Excursion: The Golden Age of Travel by Steam Departure Date: Sat 19/11/2022 Departs from: London Victoria Departure Time (Approximately): 11:45 Return Time (Approximately): 16:00
Excursion Info: Lose yourself in the romance and magic of 1920s train travel on this spectacular steam-hauled journey.
Take photographs of the immaculate, gleaming steam locomotive while it is stationary at London Victoria Station. Then it is time to board the famous British Pullman train for a fine-dining experience like no other. Your liveried steward will help settle you at your table, which is set with fine linen and bespoke tableware. Take time to admire the magnificent marquetry and art deco flourishes of your vintage carriage. As your gastronomic journey through the Surrey Hills begins, your steward will take care of all your needs. Sip champagne, marvelling at the ever-changing views through the window and the plumes of steam trailing through the sky. Read about the train’s history and imagine the famous passengers who once enjoyed its opulent interiors. Before long, the first delicious course of Chef’s seasonal lunch is served, which is sure to bring an even bigger smile to your face.
INCLUDES
• Round-trip travel aboard the British Pullman luxury train
• Steam-hauled locomotive
• Welcome champagne reception on board
• Sumptuous five-course lunch
• Half a bottle of wine per person
• Coffee, tea and petits fours
Price From (per person): £420.00
Please note that the prices listed are from prices, and may change. All dates are subject to availability. Discounts are available for groups of four or more.
You may share a table with other participants. A guaranteed table for 2 people can sometimes be reserved at an extra cost (generally £60 per couple), please request this in the form opposite.
The train is not suitable for wheelchair users. A wheelchair can be stored on board (if foldable), but can't be used on the train. Please note: Train tickets are dispatched 5-7 days prior to departure.
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