History & Heritage in the South East


Venturing into the South East of England unveils a tapestry where the urban sophistication of London seamlessly intertwines with the region's natural splendor. Iconic landmarks like the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace define the capital's grandeur, while its eclectic neighborhoods offer a vibrant mosaic of culture and cuisine.

Beyond the city's hustle, verdant countryside beckons, adorned with historic estates such as Hampton Court Palace. A stroll along the Thames Path reveals panoramas of both city skyline and rural tranquility. In this region, London's cosmopolitan allure merges harmoniously with the timeless charm of England's countryside, creating an unforgettable journey for every traveler.

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Leeds Castle
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Adults from £22.50

Leeds Castle

Explore almost nine centuries of history and discover the gardens, maze, falconry and events, including Motors by the Moat and the Grand Medieval Joust!

Tonbridge Castle
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Adults £9

Tonbridge Castle

950 years of history in the heart of the local community.

Oxford Castle and Prison
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Adults £15.25

Oxford Castle and Prison

Take a guided tour and let the characters tell you about their amazing stories from the building's 1,000-year history.

Dover Castle
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Adults £20.90

Dover Castle

Stands on the White Cliffs overlooking the Channel. It was built shortly after 1066 and witnessed many royal plots and fierce battles.

Wolvesy Castle
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Free

Wolvesy Castle

Wolvesey has been an important residence of the wealthy and powerful Bishops of Winchester since Anglo-Saxon times.

Highclere Castle
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Highclere Castle

Highclere Castle is familiar to all those who love Downton Abbey: the State Rooms, downstairs corridor, staircases and bedrooms.

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From £18

Go Ape Leeds Castle

Book now to conquer the castle at Leeds Castle in Maidstone Kent. Featuring a hair raising zip wire 20m above the floor.

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
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Free

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Buy an All Attraction Ticket and get 12 months unlimited access to 11 attractions. Voted one of the best things to do in Portsmouth.

Fishbourne Roman Palace and Gardens
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Adults £13

Fishbourne Roman Palace and Gardens

Step back in time to Roman Britain at this archaeological site, where you can explore well-preserved mosaics and learn about ancient life.

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Adults £25.30

Hampton Court Palace

Experience the public dramas and private lives of Henry VIII, his wives and children in the world of the Tudor Court.

Bridge of Sighs
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Free

Bridge of Sighs

Distinctive bridge joining two parts of Hertford College built in 1914.

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Adults £6.20

St. Augustine's Abbey

Historic abbey with ruins in Canterbury, once a prominent center of Christian worship. UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing medieval architecture.

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Fort Amherst

Fort Amherst, a Napoleonic Fort, is a visitor attraction based in Chatham, Medway Kent. A great day out for all the family.

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Adults from £20

Yarmouth Castle

Step inside and discover how the rooms were used in the 16th century also provides a picnic spot with views over the Solent for a lovely family day out.