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Afternoon Tea and River Sightseeing Cruise for Two in Historic Stratford Upon Avon - Experience Voucher
Treat yourself and a guest to an afternoon full of British charm, with this Afternoon Tea and River Cruise for Two in Historic Stratford-upon-Avon.
At The Arden Hotel, you’ll be served a selection of sandwiches, before moving on to cakes, pastries, sweets and homemade fruit scones with strawberry jam and clotted cream. There’s a selection of teas and infusions to enjoy too so you can choose your ideal accompaniment to an afternoon of tasty delights.
Hop aboard a traditional vessel for a relaxed sightseeing tour, cruise downstream past the famous Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Holy Trinity Church (the site of Shakespeare’s tomb), before turning around and passing under the 15th century Clopton Bridge. Audio tours are available for you to learn more about the sights and sounds of the Avon as you go.
On arrival at The Arden Hotel you’ll be warmly greeted by a member of staff and shown through to the lounge. With menus in hand you can peruse the tea and infusion selection to find your ideal warming brew, and when you’ve decided you’ll be served your delicious afternoon tea on a tiered stand along with your chosen drink for an hour or two of British tradition.
The river cruise departs from the moorings at Bancroft Gardens. Trips commence 11am and run every 20 to 30 minutes subsequently. Simply present your voucher to the crew from Avon Boating Ltd for entry to the cruise. The trip lasts for 30 minutes and includes a cruise downstream past the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Holy Trinity Church, before turning around and heading upstream under the 15th century Clopton Bridge into the countryside. The cruise then returns to the moorings on Bancroft Gardens where you’ll disembark
Afternoon Tea at The Arden Hotel: Available seven days a week. Date restrictions may apply.
River Sightseeing Cruise: The season runs seven days a week from 1 April to 31 October, with trips commencing at 10.30 and running every 20 to 30 minutes.
Please allow approximately 1 hour 30 minutes for the afternoon tea, with an additional 30 minutes to enjoy the River Cruise.
This experience is a great idea for a gift, as you don’t have to commit the recipient to a particular date – the choice is theirs! A voucher which will be uploaded to your customer account. Simply follow the instructions on your voucher to book your experience. Your voucher is open-dated and valid for 12 months.
Experience Includes
- Open-dated entry ticket to Afternoon Tea and River Sightseeing Cruise for Two in Historic Stratford Upon Avon
- Ultimate Flexibility - Voucher valid for up to 12 months - perfect for gifting.
- A traditional afternoon tea for two at The Arden Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon
- Take a relaxed cruise on the River Avon with Avon Boating Ltd
- Pass by the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Holy Trinity Church
- Head back upstream under the historic Clopton Bridge
- Audio guides are available to discover more
- Cancellation indemnity
- Instant Delivery - Digital e-voucher delivered directly to your inbox immediately after checkout
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- Under 16s must be accompanied by a full paying adult
- Afternoon Tea at The Arden Hotel - Available seven days a week. Date restrictions may apply.
- River Sightseeing Cruise - The season runs seven days a week from 1 April to 31 October, with trips commencing at 10.30 and running every 20 to 30 minutes. Please allow approximately 1 hour 30 minutes for the afternoon tea, with an additional 30 minutes to enjoy the River Cruise.
- The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary,
- Due to the historic nature of the boats there is no wheelchair access for anyone who is wheelchair bound. There are a couple of steps onto the boat and they can store wheelchairs separately for anyone who can walk very short distances and are able to negotiate the steps. Crew members are always available at the boarding point to assist with boarding and alighting the boat. They are happy for customers to contact them for more details about access for those with limited mobility.
- We recommend you book the afternoon tea section at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available once you have received your voucher. All bookings are subject to availability.
- This experience is a great idea for a gift, as you don’t have to commit the recipient to a particular date – the choice is theirs! A voucher which will be uploaded to your customer account. Simply follow the instructions on your voucher to book your experience. Your voucher is open-dated and valid for 12 months.
- Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date
- Please note: service is not included.
- A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.
- Cancellation Policy: Experience vouchers can be cancelled with a full refund if cancelled within 30 days of purchase. Experience vouchers are non-refundable after 30 days of purchase and 100% cancellation charges will apply. Please note: A refund cannot be given for a Voucher which has been partially used.
- Please Note: It can take up to 72 hours to receive documentation.
- Please do not book your transportation until you have confirmed your date of visit because the experience is subject to availability.
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