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Rural Concierge Takes Best Rural Tourism Business Award – 2016
13 October, 2016 saw Herefordshire’s very own Rural Concierge as the winner of the 2016 Best Rural Tourism Business Award, as presented by the Rural Business Awards in partnership with CLA.
Exciting new partnership aims to bring more tourism into the area.
Herefordshire based tourism business Rural Concierge have hooked up with British History Tours after meeting earlier this year at the British Travel and Tourism awards. Liz, of Rural Concierge, and Philippa, of British History Tours, are working in partnership to create amazing packages aimed at visitors looking for a more exclusive experience around historic Herefordshire and Worcestershire. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. For…
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Cider Heritage Tours through Golden Fire
Rural Concierge is proud to be part of Herefordshire’s new Cider App, Golden Fire offering cider tours and holidays. Funded by Heritage Lottery Fund, Golden Fire is our latest participatory digital arts project that will explore Herefordshire’s cider heritage from 1945 to the present day THE APP IS READY TO DOWNLOAD NOW from Googleplay and the iTunes app store http://goldenfirehfd.co.uk/
Go Travel Passport Competition – Herefordshire
Dates will be arranged with the winner to mutual convenience. If you would like to enter for your chance to win go to Go Travel Passport . We look forward to welcoming you and telling you all about this undiscovered, but amazing rural area.
Medieval Times
This area is steeped in history, so is the perfect base from which to explore some of the country’s oldest and most interesting attractions, locations and artifacts… [one_third_left] [/one_third_left] [two_third_right] Day One Visit the Almonry in Evesham. This 14th Century building was once home to the Almoner at Evesham Abbey. It now houses a unique collection of artefacts as well as exhibitions detailing such…
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Discover the Secret Gardens
This itinerary includes a local garden expert who will provide you with some great knowledge and help you explore some amazing hidden gems in the area… DAY ONE Next head to a modern garden in a lovely setting near the ‘Black and White’ village of Pembridge. Westonbury Mill Garden stretches over three acres, enclosing an area of streams and small ponds, offering wonderful views…
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Castles, Homes & Gardens
This tour showcases an excellent example of the history, flora and forna of the county… Hellens Manor This beautiful historic house in Much Marcle, Herefordshire, is a living monument to much of England’s history. It remains a living home, and not a museum, although it contains a wealth of period furnishings, artifacts, paintings and decorations. The Manor dates back to 1096 when it was…
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The Hidden Highway and the Heart of Wales Line
This holiday itinerary links group visitors by coach or minibus to train travel within a very unspoiled rural area that is pretty much undiscovered… Explore the dramatic Borderlands of England and Wales with Rural Concierge. Experience a rare blend of historical interest, fine scenery and rural life. The land here has been fought over since almost the beginning of history. Past dramas have left us…
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Music & Literature Group Itinerary
Although this area of Great Britain is hugely undiscovered, many literary and musical greats took advantage of this throughout the years and let their creativity evolve into some of the worlds greatest masterpieces and it all started here… DAY ONE Travel to John Masefield and Elizabeth Barrett Browning country, with a stop in the historical bustling town of Ledbury. Then head west to the…
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Five great reasons to explore Herefordshire by coach
Looking for inspiration for your next group coach tour?