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Spa Valley Railway Trip and Afternoon Tea for Two - Experience Voucher
Travel back with someone special to the bygone era of steam travel for a chugging trip through the High Weald countryside, and complement your day out with a classic afternoon tea.
Board a heritage steam or diesel train and your adventure will take you through five miles of picturesque Kent and Sussex greenery between Tunbridge Wells West and Eridge and vice versa. The railway has a destination at every station and you’re welcome to hop off as you please along the way, so you can explore Eridge, Groombridge, High Rocks or Royal Tunbridge Wells throughout your trip.
Once you’ve had your fill of scenery, make the 3 mile drive to nearby Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel, where a delicious afternoon treat awaits. Sandwiches, scones with cream and jam and more will be yours to savour along with tea or coffee, perfect fuel for relaxing and reliving your scenic journey!
What happens on the day?
Hopping aboard the Spa Valley Railway, you’ll head out on your steam or heritage diesel-powered adventure through the High Weald countryside. You can hop off and explore along the way, there’s plenty to see with a destination at every station.
Your afternoon tea will be served in the Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel, so just arrive ahead of your pre-booked time to be shown to your table ready to enjoy sandwiches, scones with cream and jam, little cakes or pastries and your choice of a pot of tea or coffee.
Experience Includes
- Steam or Heritage Diesel Train Trip for Two
- Travel through picturesque Kent and Sussex countryside
- Hop off as you please with a destination at every station
- Afternoon tea for two at Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel
Experience Excludes
- Additional refreshments other than those mentioned
- Optional gratuities
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Terms & Conditions
- Under 18s must be accompanied by a paying adult
- Steam Train Trip- The experience can only be undertaken on Green timetabled days.
- Please Note: Whilst every effort is made to haul the carriages with a steam locomotive and the coaches as described there may be the need to use a heritage 1960s diesel locomotive or other carriages subject to availability.
- The Spa Valley Railway reserves the right to make such changes for whatever reason without prior notice being given
- Afternoon Tea - Available seven days a week. Date restrictions may apply.
- We recommend you book both parts of the experience at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability.
- You should allow approximately 1 hour for the whole experience. Please ensure you have time to travel to the afternoon tea venue for your pre-booked time slot.
- The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary
- Once you make a booking with the Experience Operator, you are bound by their terms and conditions. Make sure you understand their rules regarding changing a booking (particularly at short notice) as amendments may not be possible in the case of infringement of these rules.
- A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. The Cancellation Indemnity policy may provide a replacement voucher in the event of cancellation by the participant owing to circumstances beyond their control.
- Your voucher is valid for 12 months from the issue date. It is essential that you book and take your experience before this date as vouchers cannot be extended. This voucher cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
- Cancellation Policy: Experience vouchers can be cancelled with a full refund if cancelled within 30 days of purchase. Experience vouchers are non-refundable after 30 days of purchase and 100% cancellation charges will apply. Please note: A refund cannot be given for a Voucher which has been partially used.
- Please Note: It can take up to 72 hours to receive documentation.
- Please do not book your transportation until you have confirmed your date of visit because the experience is subject to availability.