25 minute Kent Heritage Helicopter Tour
Edenbridge, GB
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Non-refundable - Your booking can not be cancelled, modified or refunded.
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Highlights
- Fly over historic sites in Kent
- See Hever Castle, childhood home of Anne Boleyn
- Experience the beauty of Knole House
- Visit Chartwell, home of Winston Churchill
- Enjoy a memorable flight above Kent countryside
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Duration 20-25 minutes
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Private helicopter tour
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English-speaking guide
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All taxes and fees included
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the history and beauty of the Garden of England on the Kent Heritage Helicopter Tour. Take flight from Redhill Aerodrome and embark on a 25-minute journey that will transport you to the stunning sites of Kent. Fly over the quaint town of Edenbridge, Anne Boleyn's childhood home at Hever Castle, and the medieval manor house of Ightham Mote. Marvel at the magnificent Knole House and the breathtaking views of the North Downs and Sevenoaks. As you head back west, catch a glimpse of Sir Winston Churchill's iconic Chartwell residence. With its 365 rooms and picturesque landscapes, this tour is a feast for the eyes and a true immersion into the history and heritage of Kent. Book now and prepare for an unforgettable adventure in the skies.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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20 minutes
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the stunning Kent Heritage from above on a private helicopter tour, capturing breathtaking views of the Garden of England.
Included
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All taxes, fees and handling charges -
Helicopter tour - including hire of whole helicopter
Excluded
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Gratuities
What to expect
Hever Castle & Gardens
From Redhill Aerodrome we fly east to the quaint town of Edenbridge, further east you arrive at Hever Castle the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, tragic queen of King Henry VIII. You then continue eastwards to Chiddingstone Castle which was also built in Tudor times.
Penshurst Place & Gardens
Nearby you fly over one of the oldest country houses in England, Penshurst Place, occupied since the 13th century. This huge house has been the ancestral seat of the Sidney family since 1552 and they are still in residence. You then turn north towards the North Downs and Sevenoaks. On the edge of the Downs sits Ightham Mote, the most complete small medieval manor house in the country.
Knole Park
Climbing above the hills, Sevenoaks spreads out in front of you and a few hundred feet below you will see the splendour of Knole House. The building of the house started in 1456 and it is set in the middle of the beautiful Knole Park. It is reputed to be a calendar house having 365 rooms, 52 staircases, 14 entrances and 7 courtyards. Finally you head back west to Chartwell, the home of Sir Winston Churchill, Britain’s famous wartime Prime Minister. Heading back west and with Gatwick airport in the distance, a memorable flight above the beautiful Kent countryside.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Minimum age is 6 years
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Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date.
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Flights are subject to suitable weather conditions. In the event of unsuitable weather, you will be offered an alternative date.
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All passengers must have photographic ID with them for the day of the flight
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Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 15 Stone (95 Kg) should contact the carrier before booking.
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Flight departure times are subject to availability. Our flights usually operate between 10:00am and 4:00pm on a daily basis.
What our experts say
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Arrive early for a smooth check-in. -
Bring a light jacket; it can get chilly.
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Capture photos of landmarks from above.
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Consider dining at The Black Horse nearby.
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Check weather conditions the day before.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty and charm of the historic Garden of England with the 25-minute Kent Heritage Helicopter Tour. This unforgettable tour showcases the picturesque county of Kent, known for its rich history and stunning landscapes. Departing from Redhill Aerodrome, you'll embark on a journey that takes you over some of the most iconic sites in Kent, offering panoramic views from above.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 20 to 25 minutes, depending on air traffic. The itinerary includes several notable landmarks and historic sites, each offering a unique perspective on the region's history and natural beauty. From the childhood home of Anne Boleyn at Hever Castle to the magnificent Knole House and Sevenoaks with its sprawling park, you'll witness the grandeur of these historic treasures from a breathtaking aerial perspective.Who is this for?
The Kent Heritage Helicopter Tour is designed for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a thrilling and unique way to explore the picturesque Kent countryside. History buffs will be captivated by the tales of Anne Boleyn and Winston Churchill, while nature lovers will appreciate the sweeping views of the North Downs and the lush Kent landscapes. This tour appeals to a wide range of individuals, from couples seeking a romantic escapade to families in search of a memorable adventure.Why book this?
There's no better way to appreciate the beauty and history of Kent than from above. This helicopter tour offers a truly unique and immersive experience, allowing you to take in the county's iconic landmarks and landscapes in an exhilarating way. Soar above historic castles, ancient country houses, and sprawling parklands as you listen to insightful commentary from your experienced pilot. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure and a chance to create lasting memories.Good to know
During the tour, you'll depart from and return to Hangar 1 at Redhill Aerodrome. The duration of the tour is approximately 20 to 25 minutes, depending on air traffic conditions. It's recommended to arrive at the meeting point on time and dress comfortably for the flight. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning aerial views of Kent's picturesque countryside and historic sites. The helicopter tour is suitable for all ages, but please note that children must be accompanied by an adult.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Kent Heritage Helicopter Tour have been amazed by the breathtaking views and the knowledgeable commentary provided by the pilots. They highly recommend this experience for anyone looking to explore Kent in a unique and thrilling way. Many described the tour as a perfect blend of history, nature, and adventure that left them with unforgettable memories. So don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to soar above the Garden of England and discover its hidden gems. Book your Kent Heritage Helicopter Tour now and embark on a journey like no other.
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