Be prepared for a day packed full of culture. The first stop is Rochester Castle – an imposing fortress that sits astride the River Medway – a wonderful ancient castle which has seen so much history in it’s long life. Then take a stroll down to the magnificent Rochester Cathedral, a place of Christian worship since 604AD, the second oldest Cathedral after Canterbury. Take your time to explore the history behind this beautiful and ancient Cathedral. Then on to the oldest and most famous English Cathedral, Canterbury Cathedral, Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion and seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Cathedral is steeped in history and the atmosphere which envelopes you as you explore the various areas cannot be overstated.
Canterbury Cathedral is one of the most famous cathedrals, not only in England, but in the world. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury as well as the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. This is a day trip that you can’t miss.
We will also take you to see Rochester Castle which stands on a hill and provides a spectacular view over the River Medway and the whole Medway area. The fortress is 12th century and its most prominent feature, the stone tower, has seen many battles and still remains one of the best preserved towers in Europe.
After looking at Rochester Castle, you can then turn around and see Rochester Cathedral. Being a place of worship since 604AD, it is the second oldest cathedral in the country after Canterbury. The close proximity of the castle and the cathedral enables you to enjoy the cultural richness of both structures and you can take your time exploring their histories.
Our next port of call is Canterbury cathedral which is steeped in history. The atmosphere that envelopes you as you explore the various areas cannot be overstated.
Daniel James Chauffeur Service also offer other cultural day excursions to places such as Stonehenge, Leeds Castle and Windsor Castle. However, let Canterbury and Rochester send you back in time as you experience 3 heritage sites that give an insight as to what life long ago was like. Our day trip near London not only educates, but makes you appreciate the history and culture of the UK. Canterbury Cathedral, Rochester Castle and Rochester Cathedral are all sites not to be missed. People who have visited say they are all breath taking. Canterbury Cathedral reveals its true beauty within, although the exterior is equally beautiful whilst the Rochester experience combines beauty with culture within 500m of each other.
Your Daniel James Chauffeur Service driver will pick you up punctually at an agreed location. The luxury car will be well maintained and in a pristine condition and your driver will be immaculately dressed and ready to make sure your excursion will be an enjoyable and memorable experience. Your day trip then begins as we safely see you to your first destination which will be either Rochester Cathedral or Rochester Castle. There will be plenty of time for photographs, to capture your day, and sightseeing before the driver tales you off to Canterbury. We have allowed ten hours overall for this excursion, and plan to allow you an equal amount of time at each site, but if you prefer to spend more time at one location than the other then just let your driver know – he will accommodate all requests.
At the end of your unforgettable day we will take you back to the initial pick up point, where we collected you from and we are confident that your day trip, near London.
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PLEASE NOTE: Daniel James Chauffeur Service tours only includes the cost of the driver and vehicle and does not include any additional entry costs into attraction. The allocated number of hours per tour includes the time taken to and from each destination additional hours can be added on request and will be chargeable as per the hourly rates as set out in the Daniel James Chauffeur Service Terms & Conditions. Further booking for entrances may be required in advance and should be done directly. For each of our tours, we at Daniel James Chauffeur Service, have developed a rough guide which was correct at the time of writing but the details may have changed so you should check in advance of your tour. Site attractions may be closed at certain times of the year and therefore prior checking should be done directly. Site attractions are subject to change or cancellation and are outside of Daniel James Chauffeur Service control. Please note that our drivers are NOT tour guides but will do their best to assist you at all times. Daniel James Chauffeur Service will ensure that your driver will have some information leaflet available to help you plan your day.