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THE PEAK DISTRICT DISTILLERIES MANSIONS FINE DINING explore. eat. drink. stay. DAILY ITINERARY DAY ONE Arrival Haddon Hall Chatsworth House 1 Standard Room in a 3 star hotel including Dinner, Bed & Breakfast* DAY TWO Monsal Cycle Trail Fine Dining at Fischer's Baslow Hall 1 Standard Room in a 3 star hotel including Dinner, Bed & Breakfast* DAY THREE Thornbridge Brewery Thornbridge Hall The Peacock at Rowsley Departure DAY ONE Welcome to The Peak District - Britain's First National Park! This morning enjoy travelling back in time to life as an English Lord or English Lady and enjoy visit Haddon Hall, a Twelfth Century Manor, Tudor Mansion and Country House in Derbyshire, home to the Manners Family and known as the finest example of a Medieval Manor House in existence. Experience a private tour of the kitchens and discover menus dating back to the 1400s, with guidance from expert researchers and historians. Discover the Long Gallery, Kitchens, Great Chambers, Banqueting Hall, Courtyard, Bakehouse and Chapel before you take in a private tour of the exquisite gardens by the Head Gardener. In the afternoon just a short journey through the Peak District countryside will bring you to Chatsworth House, home to the Devonshire Family since 1549. Enjoy a guided tour of the house and gardens, designed by Capability Brown with the tallest water fountain in the UK. Discover a fascinating history of residents and visitors including the Presidential Kennedy Family, Adele Astaire and a history of famous Lords, Ladies, Kings and Queens. DAY TWO Today it's time to exercise and enjoy the fresh air and lush surroundings of the British countryside. You will have the luxury of a full day to explore the beauty of the Monsal Cycle Trail, a traffic free route and haven for peace and tranquility enabling cyclists to discover 8.5 miles of the Peak District's most spectacular green scenery, countryside and limestone dales with railway tunnels lit electronically with sensors in the daylight hours, a delightful experience and a key to a door opening up the journey of a fantastic memory. After spending the day exploring eight miles of lush countryside with rolling green hills, fields and nature enjoy the art of Fine Dining at Fischer's Baslow Hall. After working up an appetite in the great outdoors enjoy an unforgettable journey in to gastronomy with impeccable service as you enjoy Michelin Star dining. Take in the rolling driveway up to a majestic mansion before you take a seat to be treated like an English Lady or Gentleman to enjoy the finest experience of service, food and the art of fine dining. Your breath will be taken away by each course and after enjoying desert you can explore the secret garden. DAY THREE On the final day you will explore a fascinating story of discovery and success as you take in a tour of Thornbridge Brewery, leaders in the UK Craft Beer scene who have created an award winning range of beers including the legendary Jaipur IPA. Go behind the scenes in the brewhouse and hear the Thornbridge story from an expert and passionate guide. After taking in the tour and sampling the product it's time to continue the story. In the afternoon you will take in Thornbridge Hall Gardens for a self guided visit with refreshments and cake. Enjoy the herbaceous border, Water garden and Koi Lake, as well as terraced lawns overlooking beautiful Derbyshire countryside before dining at The Peacock at Rowsley owned by the Haddon Hall Estate, visited on day 1 of this tour. Price does not include: PRICE FROM* Lunches and beverages. Service charges unless specified. GBP (POA) PER PERSON Room upgrades and room service. (sharing standard Double/Twin room) Transport or any items not listed. Personal travel insurance. Price Includes: *Terms and Conditions: 2 nights accommodation at The Old Hall This is a group package based on a group Hotel Buxton or similar. size of 15-30 people. Rates are based on 2 *DBB basis unless otherwise stated. adults sharing 1 standard room; Rates are Haddon Hall entrance. subject to availability, should suggested Chatsworth House entrance. hotel not be available one of a similar Monsal Cycle Trail full day bike hire. category will be offered; Rates are not Fine dining at Fischer's Baslow Hall. valid on bank holidays and during special Thornbridge Brewery tour. events; All bespoke services on request; Thornbridge Hall Gardens entrance. Transport is not included; Alternative The Peacock at Rowsley evening meal. hotels or transport available on request..