Eythrope Parkland Spring Tour
Enjoy a tour of the private parkland at Eythrope
Dates
27 March – 29 April
Length
2 hours
Price
From £15.00
Following the winter months, the gardens come to life once again for spring. Eythrope’s private parkland and woodland gardens, part of the Waddesdon Estate, are transformed by a breathtaking blanket of spring bulbs.
This 90-minute guided tour will immerse you in the beauty and serenity of the private estate, offering a rare glimpse of the garden and parkland at this time of year.
On your visit, discover delicate blooms of over 70 varieties of snowdrops, colourful crocus and golden daffodils, followed by blossom, tulips and auriculas as spring continues. Please note that bulbs bloom at various times throughout the spring; the tours will feature the plants that nature is displaying at the time.
Dates: 27 March, 1 April, 8 April, 15 April, 22 April, 24 April, 29 April
Additional Information
All bookings are for adults only.
Discounts available for RHS members, when booking your tickets please choose the RHS ticket type and bring your membership card with you to present on the day.
This is an outdoor tour, please come prepared for all weather as you will be outside for the duration of the tour. Please wear appropriate footwear for muddy and uneven ground, unfortunately, it is not suitable for wheelchairs in winter months. Please note that only assistance dogs are permitted at Eythrope.
Due to its remote location, all visitors will be transported to Eythrope from Waddesdon’s main visitor car park by shuttle bus.
Visitors must arrive at Waddesdon visitor car park at least 15 minutes before our bus leaves for Eythrope at 10.15am. Please arrive promptly, latecomers cannot be admitted.
There are toilet facilities at the Welcome Pavilion near the visitor car park and in the Walled Garden at Eythope.
At the end of your tour you will be taken by bus back to Waddesdon’s visitor car park. Should you wish to visit the Manor please add on additional Grounds admission tickets to your booking. Please note that the House is ‘put to bed’ during the winter months and will re-open in late March.
Highlights
- Enjoy a guided walk of Eythrope's private parkland and spring bulbs, with an opportunity to explore the Walled Garden
- Seasonal highlighs to view:
- February – snowdrops and daffodils delight in swathes of snowdrops
- April – Tulips, auriculas, quince, pear and cherry blossom
- Please note that bulbs and blossom in bloom will vary week on week and are subject to weather conditions
What’s Included
- A 60 minute guided walk of Eythrope parkland and opportunity to view the seasonal spring highlights of the walled garden
- Shuttle bus transportation to the garden
- Waddesdon Manor Grounds and House admission
- Premium parking
- Shuttle bus transportation to the Manor
- Guidebook
Entry Notes
This is an outdoor tour, please come prepared for all weather as you will be outside for the duration of the tour. Please wear appropriate footwear for muddy and uneven ground, unfortunately, it is not suitable for wheelchairs in winter months. Please note that only assistance dogs are permitted at Eythrope.
Due to its remote location, all visitors will be transported to Eythrope from Waddesdon’s main visitor car park by shuttle bus.
Visitors must arrive at Waddesdon visitor car park at least 15 minutes before our bus leaves for Eythrope at 10.15am. Please arrive promptly, latecomers cannot be admitted.
There are toilet facilities at the Welcome Pavilion near the visitor car park and in the Walled Garden at Eythope.
At the end of your tour you will be taken by bus back to Waddesdon's visitor car park. Should you wish to visit the Manor please add on additional Grounds admission tickets to your booking. Please note that the House is 'put to bed' during the winter months and will re-open in late March.
Cancellation Policy
- Amend or transfer booking up to 48 hours prior to visit. No cancellation or refund available for illness or inclimate weather.