Highclere Battle of the Proms inc. Coach Travel
Schedule
Fri, 31 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
3 Central Avenue, ME10 4BX Sittingbourne, United Kingdom | Sittingbourne, EN
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Travelling via Winchester on Friday we arrive in Basingstoke ready for this Highclere weekend. Saturday morning begins with a fascinating step back in time at Milestones Museum, where you can explore a reconstructed Victorian town and 1940s street. The excitement builds on Saturday evening with the spectacular Highclere Battle of the Proms, featuring dazzling music and fireworks set against the magnificent backdrop of thecastle grounds. We conclude the weekend on Sunday with a visit to the globally famous Highclere Castle (the setting for Downton Abbey), where you can tour the state rooms and explore the gardens before our journey home.
YOUR HOLIDAY HOTEL
Hampshire Court Hotel, Centre Drive, BASINGSTOKE RG24 8FY. 01256 319700
This modern hotel, located next to a shopping centre, offers polished rooms with ensuite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Amenities include a health club with a gym, fitness classes, and two swimming pools.
YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUSIONS
- 1 night dinner, bed & breakfast
- 1 night lunch, bed & breakfast
- Milestones Museum
- Highclere Battle of the Proms
- Highclere Castle
- All coach travel & admissions
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3 Central Avenue, ME10 4BX Sittingbourne, United Kingdom, 1 Central Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 4AE, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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