Description

Indulge in the epitome of luxury train travel with a day trip on The British Pullman for two to the gorgeous seaside town of Folkestone. Leaving from London Victoria this train is opulently art deco in style and has carriages dating back to the 1920s and 1930s. The famous liveried stewards serve brunch and Bellini as the train departs and glides smoothly along the Kent coast. Upon arrival at Folkestone, board a coach for a guided transfer to ‘The Leas’. Explore the town, take a stroll along the clifftop promenade and see artworks by Tracey Emin and other contemporary artists. Back on board The British Pullman, dine on a sumptuous afternoon tea with a glass of English sparkling wine for the journey home.

Availability: Selected Thursdays and Sundays in 2017. Please note, this trip is very popular and availability very limited. We recommend booking far in advance to avoid disappointment. Weather: The weather should not affect the experience, however please note that the train runs on the public rail network and is subject to any imposed delays (although this is one train that no-one minds being delayed on). Duration: The train departs Victoria at 10.45am and returns at approximately 5.30pm. Timings are approximate and subject to change. Receive tickets, confirmation of departure times and a full itinerary shortly before the departure date. Numbers On Day: Up to 26 passengers share a carriage. Most tables are for two, but the train also has tables for one, three and four. All seating is allocated subject to availability on the day by the supplier and cannot be guaranteed. Spectators: Dress Code: Smart/casual wear (no jeans or trainers). Please remember that part of the excursion takes place outdoors. Guidelines: Victoria Station is easily reached by underground via the Circle, District and Victoria lines. Please check in at the lounge adjacent to platform two. Restrictions: Minimum age is 16. If a vegetarian meal is required, please advise at point of booking. Smoking is not permitted on board. Only folding wheelchairs can be stored on board and mobility is required on the train and outdoors. Other Info: Valid only for dates in the schedule that match the value of your voucher. When demand is high you may need to pay a small supplement or look at an alternative date further ahead, please speak to Belmond reservations for up to date availability.

Location: Victoria, London