
Most famously, the impressive King Henry VIII who never gave up his quest for a male heir. Magnificent and sturdy, this palace housed the who’s who of British Royalty for 500 years.

Spend the night near Hampton Court Palace, King Henry the 8th and his wives’ home and enjoy its laid-back ambience.Įnglish castles & Palaces! Visit Hampton Court.
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It is a bike ride full of England’s popular sights the world recognizes.

Pedal along by Kew Palace and her famous gardens and on through Richmond, the royal gateway park to Hampton Court. Westminster, Houses of Parliament, Lambeth Palace and Big Ben. Your cycle trip from London is so simple, gliding along the Thames and under all the famous bridges and sights. You will have a bike set up with our guide who will introduce you to this fabulous English bike route. Have fun, everyone should visit London, at least once in their life! To help you out, read some ideas of what to do in our blog piece. There are so many pop cultural sights to check off that it may be hard to decide where to catch the Underground to next. Starting your cycling trip in the heart of London you will not be lost for things to do whether you visit Buckingham Palace, Oxford Street or Kensington Palace in Hyde Park, all are exciting. It is a ride of great diversity, much like England itself.Ī cycling adventure in England chock full of the most famous sights and palaces. It’s a rich ride to enjoy history and if that’s not your thing, the trip checks other boxes too! Cozy pubs, gastro food and Great Parks, tranquil rural scenes and landscapes. On a cobblestoned street a block from the Tiber River, adjacent to the circa 1500s Borghese Palace and three blocks from Piazza del Popolo, home to the city’s oldest obelisk.These palaces dot the landscape around here with other ancient remains. When you dream of Rome, you’ll dream of this.Īdelaide - Mediterranean cuisine, which changes according to the seasons, with classics of the Roman tradition with fresh modern twists When you think back on Rome, it’s not the ancient sights you’ll remember, but these dishes-the cauliflower fondue with broccoli and goat cheese, the sea urchin gragnano linguine with pezzogna carpaccio and candied lemon, the risotto cooked in hay, smoked better and duck speck. No meal of your trip-to a city of envy-inducing meals-can compare to what you had tonight at Adelaide’s, the hotel’s extremely luxe restaurant. What’s good enough for them is excellent for you. The Borgheses used to rent this place out to visiting royals. The airy guestrooms are no less pampering, thanks to walk-in marble-lined rain showers, toiletries hewn from minerals from the Dead Sea, and flat-screens equipped with Netflix.

Staffers treat each and every guest like a member of the Borgheses family itself, with services that include chauffeured rides in private cars, guided private walking and bike tours, 24-hour room service and even that all too-rare thrill: evening turn-down. It’s hard to leave the Hotel Vilòn-and not merely because it’s beautiful. This is a boutique hotel in the truest sense of the word, with 18 art-stocked rooms and suites. Once owned by Rome’s noble Borghese family, this 16th century estate is now a destination for the glitterati, thanks to unflappable service.Įnormous.
