Gardening cruises with Connoisseur Travel
Experience historic maritime cities, where innovation meets the traditions of the past, plus the authenticity of iconic windmills and the floral masterpiece of the colourful Dutch bulb fields. The stunning bulbfields really are an amazing sight. In Keukenhof Park there are a staggering 7 million blooms covering 80 acres in a riot of colour whilst imaginative landscaping shows off mother-nature at her outstanding best with shimmering lakes, water-gardens and flowering shrubs of every hue.
From £929pp
From romantic Paris, we slip our moorings and commence our wonderfully scenic cruise along the beautiful and majestic Seine into the heart of one of France's most historic and picturesque regions, Normandy. With time to enjoy the historic little town of Les Andelys en route, we continue our journey along the Seine’s sweeping meanders, before exploring the delights of Rouen, one of Europe’s finest medieval cities with its stunning cathedral and tangle of atmospheric winding streets.
From £1569pp
Japan - an ancient culture of emperors, fierce shoguns, samurais and brutal martial arts. Yet it’s also a place of gentle geishas, colourful kimonos, exquisite garden design and Zen Buddhism. How did a country so deeply rooted in such diverse heritage become one of the most modern and advanced economies on the planet? Pondering such questions is what makes a trip to Japan so incredibly rewarding. Having travelled there once, you’ll feel almost hypnotically drawn back to this truly enigmatic country.
From £4299pp
Love gardens? Improve your knowledge of growing, garden wildlife and discover the best home- grown recipes including elderflower champagne and nasturtium vodka! Join the experts at lectures and hear hilarious tales of horticulture from celebrity interviews at our very own Gardeners Question Time – celebrating the best of all things fun and floral!
From £979pp
Join David Hurrion on this Around Britain Cruise including The Isles of Scilly with an EXCLUSIVE onboard experience with a masterclass on ways to transform your garden with design tips and a wealth of inspiration from a lifelong gardener.
From £2099pp