Stratford-upon-Avon River Sightseeing Cruise and Finest Sicilian Wine Tasting for Two
About this experience
Enjoy a day out in historic Stratford-Upon-Avon with this River Sightseeing Cruise and Finest Sicilian Wine Tasting for Two.
Cruise downstream past the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Holy Trinity Church (the site of Shakespeare’s tomb), before turning around and passing under the 15th Century Clopton Bridge. Audio tours are available if you want to learn more about the sights and sounds of Avon as you go.
Afterwards, head to Veeno the Italian Wine Café, where you can get things underway with a glass of prosecco, before enjoying a selection of award-winning wines, accompanied by authentic Italian appetisers.
SKU: PAVONV
For 2
participants12 Months
ValidityFlexible
BookingFree
ExchangesInstant
Delivery
“Great day out”
We were given the Virgin Experience Day voucher for Sicilian wine and food tasting plus a river cruise at Stratford upon Avon as a Christmas gift. We thoroughly enjoyed our day and would recommend it to anyone.
What's Included
- Relaxed 30 minute cruise of the River Avon
- Pass by the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Holy Trinity Church and Clopton Bridge
- Finest Sicilian Wine Tasting at Veeno
- Glass of prosecco on arrival
- Two red and two white wines with Italian appetisers
- Sweet wine paired with homemade tiramisu
- Experience gift pack including personalised voucher and message card
What happens on the day?
Your river cruise departs from Bancroft Gardens, with trips commencing at 11.00 and running every 20 to 30 minutes subsequently. Simply present your voucher to the crew at Avon Boating Ltd and step aboard. You’ll enjoy a 30 minute cruise, accompanied by an audio tour if you wish.
Afterwards you can head to Veeno the Italian Wine Café to taste a selection of their award-winning wines. Kick things off with a glass of fizz before learning the history of the company as you sample in style, with wines accompanied by delicious Italian appetisers.
Location
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West Midlands
- Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire
- Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Participant guidelines
- Minimum age: 18
- The wine tasting venue has disabled access and accessible toilets
- Due to the historic nature of the boats there is no wheelchair access for anyone who is wheelchair bound. There are a couple of steps onto the boat and they can store wheelchairs separately for anyone who can walk very short distances and are able to negotiate the steps. Crew members are always available at the boarding point to assist with boarding and alighting the boat. They are happy for customers to contact them for more details about access for those with limited mobility
- The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary
Availability
Your vouchers are valid for 12 months from the issue date.
Stratford-upon-Avon River Sightseeing Cruise
The season runs seven days a week from 1 April to 31 October, with trips commencing at 10.30 and running every 20 to 30 minutes.
Wine Tasting
The experience is available seven days a week. Exclusions may apply.
We recommend you book at least four weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability.
Please allow approximately 30 minutes to enjoy the River Cruise, and 2 hours for the wine tasting.
What about insurance?
The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.
Please ensure you are familiar with the terms and conditions of the experience.
How it works
Customer Reviews
“Great day out”
We were given the Virgin Experience Day voucher for Sicilian wine and food tasting plus a river cruise at Stratford upon Avon as a Christmas gift. We thoroughly enjoyed our day and would recommend it to anyone.
“River cruise and Sicilian wine tasting”
A lovely day out
“Great afternoon ”
Veeno’s wine tasting experience was great fun and we learnt loads.