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Explore the rich history of Leeds Castle, often dubbed "The Loveliest Castle in the World," with our full-day tour. Visit this magnificent castle set on two islands in a stunning lake and immerse yourself in over 900 years of history.

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Visit the 900-year-old Leeds Castle and explore its many gardens. See falconry displays, discover a dog collar museum and enjoy exciting activities!

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Get the best of the southern United Kingdom on this day tour with a professional tour guide that will help you explore everything from the beautiful Leeds Castle and historic Canterbury Cathedral to the gorgeous hills of Dover and experience the main attractions of London like never before.

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Learn all about Leeds Castle Kent and what to expect during your visit to this historically and culturally significant castle.

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Step inside lavishly restored rooms that reflect centuries of royal and aristocratic life. From medieval halls to 20th-century bedrooms styled by Lady Baillie, the interiors showcase everything from historic armor to fine art and French antiques.

The Castle Interiors

Challenge yourself in the iconic yew maze, designed with 2,400 trees. Once you reach the center, discover a hidden underground grotto decorated with shells, mythical creatures, and eerie lighting for a magical escape.

The Maze and Grotto

Explore the stunning Culpeper Garden with its fragrant roses, the Lady Baillie Mediterranean Garden Terrace overlooking the lake, and the Wood Garden that bursts with color in spring and autumn.

The Gardens

Watch magnificent birds of prey in flight during daily falconry shows. The demonstrations feature owls, hawks, and falcons, and offer insight into traditional training methods and conservation.

Falconry Displays

Perfect for families, the Knights’ Stronghold and Squires’ Courtyard offer castle-themed play areas with zip lines, climbing walls, and obstacle courses that bring medieval adventures to life for kids.

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Leeds Castle, nestled in Kent's countryside, boasts over 900 years of history. Originally a Norman stronghold, it became a royal residence for six medieval queens and later a retreat for Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. Today, visitors can explore its opulent interiors, expansive gardens, and attractions like the maze and falconry displays. Set on islands in the River Len, the castle offers year-round events, dining, and accommodations, making it a premier destination for history enthusiasts and families alike.

Discover the timeless elegance of Leeds Castle, where history and luxury converge.Once home to royalty, this Kentish gem now offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in centuries of heritage.Wander through beautifully preserved rooms, stroll the manicured gardens, and experience unique attractions like the maze and falconry.With year-round events, exquisite dining, and charming accommodations, Leeds Castle promises an unforgettable escape into England's storied past.

Embark on a journey through history at Leeds Castle, a jewel in Kent's crown. From its origins as a Norman fortress to its role as a royal residence, the castle offers a rich tapestry of stories waiting to be explored. Visitors can delve into its regal past, enjoy the serene gardens, and partake in diverse activities—from navigating the intricate maze to witnessing captivating falconry displays. With seasonal events and family-friendly attractions, Leeds Castle caters to history buffs and leisure seekers alike.

Step into the pages of history at Leeds Castle, a site of royal intrigue and architectural splendor. Once a favored residence of King Edward I and later King Henry VIII, the castle's storied walls have witnessed centuries of English heritage. Today, it stands as a testament to medieval grandeur, inviting visitors to explore its lavish interiors, scenic grounds, and engaging exhibits. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of queens or enjoying modern-day festivities, Leeds Castle offers a captivating blend of the past and present.

Set in a 17th-century oak-beamed building, Castle View Restaurant provides a relaxed atmosphere with spectacular views of Leeds Castle. The menu features seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients, complemented by a selection of fine wines and beers. Lunch is available to ticket holders and accommodation guests without reservation, while evening dining is open to all and requires pre-booking. Free parking is available for evening diners.

Castle View Restaurant

Located in the bustling courtyard, these kiosks offer classic British fare such as freshly made fish and chips, burgers, hot dogs, and homemade soup. It's an ideal spot for a quick and satisfying lunch before continuing your exploration of the castle grounds.

Stable Courtyard Kiosks

Situated near the maze, The Parlour serves a variety of grab-and-go items perfect for families. Enjoy freshly baked sausage rolls, barista-style coffee, Cornish pasties, sandwiches, and a selection of classic ice cream flavors. Opening times vary seasonally, and only card payments are accepted.

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1. Leeds Castle was once used as a hospital during World War II.
2. It was owned by six medieval queens, earning it the nickname “Ladies’ Castle.”
3. The castle sits on two islands in a natural lake formed by the River Len.
4. Its maze leads to a secret underground shell grotto.
5. The last private owner, Lady Baillie, turned it into a glamorous 20th-century retreat.

<ul><li>A royal legacy: Walk through 900 years of history at a castle once home to six queens and King Henry VIII. Every room tells a story of power and opulence.</li><li>Stunning setting: Set on two islands in the River Len, Leeds Castle is surrounded by landscaped gardens, a scenic lake, and tranquil woodland trails.</li><li>Family-friendly attractions: From a maze with an underground grotto to adventure playgrounds and falconry displays, the castle.</li><li>Events &amp; exhibitions: Enjoy year-round events like jousting tournaments, open-air cinema, and festive celebrations.</li><li>Stay the night: Turn your visit into a royal retreat with on-site stays in luxury rooms or historic cottages.</li></ul>

Arrive early to explore the grounds before crowds build. Book tickets online for better rates and to skip queues. Wear comfy shoes—there’s plenty of walking. Don’t miss the maze and falconry show. Consider combo tickets or annual passes for added value, especially if visiting with family.

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Dive deep into Leeds Castle's illustrious past, the royal retreat with included access for select ticket holders.

Ride in style with our luxury, air-conditioned coach, and stay connected with onboard free Wi-Fi.

Benefit from your expert tour guide’s tales and enjoy clear, personal audio sets for a fully immersive experience.

Behold Canterbury’s majestic stained glass artistry and stand atop Dover’s iconic cliffs. A visual treat awaits!

Choose the ticket options without entry to Canterbury Cathedral to get free time to explore the area. 

Full-day tour of Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral & White Cliffs of Dover

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Tip: Pack a medieval-themed picnic! Enjoy bread, cheese, and apple juice for an authentic snack break.

Wear comfortable shoes as there will be walking involved.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Tour group exploring the historic Leeds Castle, marveling at the majestic Canterbury Cathedral, and enjoying the breathtaking view of the White Cliffs of Dover.

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the guide mel was excellent, the travel was perfect, the only problem was marking of the meeting point at Victoria Coach Station.

Explore the 900-year-old Leeds Castle and unravel it’s history with an innovative multimedia guide.

Enjoy the castle’s serene seasonal parklands with 3 circular estate walks, offering spectacular views, perfect for a leisurely stroll!

Journey through Medieval and Tudor times with the Queens with means cinematic film spotlighting seven queens of the Leeds.

Discover the Dog Collar Museum with a collection spanning 5 centuries and the awe-inspiring falconry displays.

Indulge in adventures for all ages. Let the kids run wild at the Obstacle Course while you challenge yourself at The Maze and underground Grotto!

Tip: While exploring the castle, try spotting the Black Swans - they're the symbol of the castle!

Accessibility: Assistance dogs allowed, wheelchair availability, fully accessible mobility bus, accessible toilets, access parking, touch screen device and a keypad device for visitors with visual impairment.

Prohibited Items: Wheel-based toys, scooters and bikes,unauthorized remote control aerial cameras, planes or helicopters and barbeques.

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These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, you can use them any time within the next 12 months.

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Mooie ervaring om een "vrouwen kasteel" te zien. Heel mooi van inrichting. Alles prima onderhouden. Heel veel dank aan Mevr. Baillie, die dit heeft waargemaakt.
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Nice experience to see a "women's castle". Very nice decor. Everything perfectly maintained. Many thanks to Mrs. Baillie, who made this happen.
Good audio tour in Dutch.

We bought these tickets for the 15th March but were not warned that it was the national lottery day free entry . We would not have chosen that day if told . We came from Hampshire and are in pur mid seventys . However although extremely busy the crowds were well managed despite the long queue .

From London: Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral & White Cliffs of Dover Day Tour

The team will be waiting at the Welcome Desk in front of gates 1 and 2 at Victoria Coach Station. They will direct you to the correct departure gate where you'll board your comfortable AC coach.

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Begin your journey at the 'loveliest castle in the world', Leeds Castle. Admire the beauty of the moat and gardens, where activities like falconry displays, maze exploration, and boat rides are held. Step inside the castle to explore the grand interiors, housing a collection of medieval furnishings, tapestries, and art.

Next up is Canterbury, a historic city in Kent, renowned for its magnificent cathedral and rich cultural heritage. Explore the medieval streets lined with timber-framed buildings, quaint shops, and traditional pubs.

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The final stop is the White Cliffs of Dover, the iconic chalk cliffs that stretch along the coastline of Kent, facing the English Channel. Stroll along the cliffs and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Strait of Dover. Get a chance to see rare species of plants and birds inhabiting the coastal grasslands and cliffside habitats.

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