Christmas Feature
Group Travel Today
What a year so far, surely this Christmas season will be the perfect opportunity to get out there and celebrate with all our friends, here we give you a sample of some seasonal delights. Christmas in Exeter Take your group to Exeter this Christmas for the wonderfully atmospheric Christmas Market on Cathedral Green,browse for unique and artisan gifts from local retailers, and enjoy festive food and mulled wine whilst listening to bands at the foot of the magnificent West Front of Exeter Cathedral.
Other events to look out for are the Exeter Christmas Lights switch-on and Magdalen Road’s Christmas Fair, renowned for its streetfood, live entertainment, music, mulled wine and lots of Christmas jollity!
If you’re dreaming of the perfect Christmas, then be sure to visit Exeter. Exeter has everything to offer groups, including a superb shopping experience, the best choice of restaurants, an excellent range of accommodation, convenient coach parking and drop-off and of course a warm festive welcome. For a full list of what’s happening in Exeter this Christmas, visit www.visitexeter.com/christmas Arlington Court This impressive Regency house near Barnstaple in North Devon will be transformed for a traditional
Victorian Christmas, with stunning decorations including an 18ft Christmas
wartime Kent this Christmas Chartwell and Biggin Hill Memorial Museum, Mon 7 - Fri 18 Dec This winter visit Chartwell, the family home of Winston Churchill and join a guided tour seeing selected rooms dressed for Christmas across the decades. Explore the 1930s and 40s when duty would have kept Churchill away from the family at Christmas, then continue your discovery at Biggin Hill Memorial Museum and St George’s RAF Chapel of Remembrance. Just 7 miles away, see Britain’s most famous fighter station, explore the personal experiences of those that served there and join a talk exploring Churchill and the defence of the realm. Email chartwell.groupbooking@nationaltrust.org.uk to book. nationaltrust.org.uk/chartwell
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