From London: Tour Leeds Castle & Hever Castle in Kent

From London: Tour Leeds Castle & Hever Castle in Kent

Enjoy a visit to Leeds Castle and Hever Castle in Kent, on a historic day tour from London. Experience the royal heritage of Leeds Castle and the Tudor story of Hever Castle, once home to Anne Boleyn.

Visit Leeds Castle & Hever Castle in Kent from London on a Day Tour

Travel to Leeds and Hever Castle in Kent from London.

Discover the Best Kent Tours: Visit Leeds Castle and Hever Castle from London

If you’re dreaming of escaping the busy streets of London for a day, there’s no better choice than one of the Best Kent Tours. Known as the Garden of England, Kent is a region filled with rolling countryside, charming villages, and some of England’s most beautiful castles. This unforgettable tour starting from London takes you to two of Kent’s most famous landmarks; Leeds Castle and Hever Castle, combining history, nature, and elegance in one perfectly planned day trip.

Leeds Castle Tour Including Tickets Your journey begins with a comfortable ride through the scenic Kent countryside, where your first destination is the stunning Leeds Castle. Often described as one of the most beautiful castles in the world, it sits majestically on two islands surrounded by a peaceful lake and 500 acres of parkland.

With your Leeds Castle tickets included, you can step right inside and explore centuries of royal history at your own pace. Once a Norman stronghold, then a royal palace, and later a private residence, Leeds Castle has witnessed more than 900 years of fascinating stories. Walk through elegant rooms filled with antique furnishings, admire the Tudor and medieval architecture, and imagine the lives of the kings, queens, and nobles who once lived here.

Outside, the castle’s gardens are a paradise of colour and calm. Take a stroll through the Lady Baillie Garden, enjoy lakeside views, and don’t miss the chance to try the famous Leeds Castle Maze — a fun challenge for all ages. Whether you’re interested in history, photography, or just a relaxing day out, this Leeds Castle Tour including tickets guarantees an unforgettable start to your Kent Tour. Hever Castle Tour Including Tickets After exploring Leeds Castle, your Kent Tour continues to the equally captivating Hever Castle, a place that offers both romance and royal intrigue. Once the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII, Hever Castle is filled with stories that shaped England’s royal past.

Your Hever Castle tickets provide full access to this enchanting Tudor estate. Inside, wander through rooms adorned with rich wood panelling, antique furniture, and historical portraits. You’ll discover fascinating exhibitions about the Boleyn family and the turbulent Tudor period, offering an intimate look into the life of one of England’s most famous queens. The castle’s grounds are just as spectacular as its interiors. The award-winning gardens are a masterpiece of design - from the peaceful Italian Garden with its classical sculptures to the fragrant rose gardens and the serene lakeside paths. Each season brings a new layer of beauty to explore, making this Hever Castle Tour one of the most rewarding Kent Tours for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Hampton Court Palace Trip Itinerary

7:30-8:30am - London pickups
We offer a range of pick-up points located in central & west London, all of which are easy to reach by public transport. You can choose to meet us at whichever pick-up point is most convenient for you.
8:30am - Travel down to Leeds Castle
After our London pick-ups, we head to Leeds Castle
10:00am - Arrive at Leeds Castle
On arrival at Leeds Castle, we will board the mobility coach for a short ride, met with lovely natural scenery as we approach the castle. Your guide will lead you into Leeds Castle, where you will independently be able to explore inside the 900 years of historic castle that has spanned through the medieval and Tudor ages. Enjoy the rest of the grounds and wildlife, as well as the fun Leeds Castle Maze.
1:15pm - Depart Leeds Castle and head to Hever
These itinerary timings are all approximate. Your tour guide will advise you of the exact meeting times on the day.
2:30pm - Arrive at Hever Castle
Your guide will take you to Hever Castle, where you can explore freely and take in the story of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII and mother of Queen Elizabeth I. Inside, discover rooms filled with Tudor character, fine details, and artefacts that bring history to life. Outside, enjoy a walk through the gardens, past the lake and topiary, and take your time to experience this much-loved castle.
5:00pm - Depart from Hever Castle
After 2hrs and 30m in Hever Castle, we will meet at the coach pick-up for the return journey to London.
7:00pm - London drop-off at Earls Court
Please note that there can be some traffic travelling back into central London & all itinerary times are approximate & subject to change.

London Pick-ups

Earls Court - 7:30am
Victoria - 8:00 am
London Bridge - 8:30am

Why Choose This Kent Tour from London?

This full-day tour starting from London is ideal for anyone who wants to experience the best of England’s countryside and heritage in one seamless journey. Everything is taken care of - from traveling in a comfortable luxury and air-conditioned coach to pre-booked Leeds Castle tickets and Hever Castle tickets allowing you to relax and enjoy every moment.

By joining this Kent Tour, you’ll not only Visit Kent, but you’ll also uncover the charm and character that make this county one of the UK’s most beloved destinations. From ancient fortresses to manicured gardens, this experience offers a perfect balance of culture, history, and scenic beauty.

Make your next getaway truly memorable - book your Kent Tour from London today and experience the beauty of Leeds Castle and Hever Castle with ease and style. Book One of the Best Kent Tours Today Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful countryside escape, this Kent Tour to Leeds Castle and Hever Castle delivers it all. Leave the city behind, soak up centuries of royal history, and discover why these two castles are among England’s finest treasures.

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Enjoy the journey to Leeds Castle and Hever Castle. Our subset company, Anderson Travel, provides reliable coaches and experienced drivers for your day tour.

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