Thanksgiving

Tour Information

  • 8 Days/ 8 Nights

  • Day One - Worcester

    The tour starts by exploring the history of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams in Worcester, home of one of the most notable Pilgrim Fathers, Edward Winslow, by visiting sites such as Boston Guildhall and Fort Royal Hill.

    We then travel to Lincolnshire for an evening at a beautiful country hotel, Ellenbrough Park.

    Day Two - Bath

    Day 2 begins with a visit to the American Museum in Bath, the only museum dedicated to American decorative arts outside the US and the beautiful gardens which are based on those at Mount Vernon. We will then visit the Roman baths which is one of the finest historic sites in Northern Europe, the rest of your afternoon in Bath will be spent at your leisure.

    We finish the day back at Bovey Castle for a private dinner and talk with a guest speaker delivering a thanksgiving lecture.

    Day Three - Plymouth

    Before getting to Plymouth, we visit Buckland Abbey, the home of famous explorer and early colonist, Sir Francis Drake. We then make the short journey to Plymouth to visit the Mayflower Museum and stand on the very steps where the Pilgrims finally boarded their ship as they made their journey to America. We’ll also take in that famous of British traditions, fish and chips.

    We will finish this day back at Bovey Castle where the group can enjoy a meal at one of their spectacular restaurants at their own leisure.

    Day Four - Heading South

    We begin this day by taking in the unforgettable atmosphere of the famous world heritage site and best known prehistoric monument in Europe, Stonehenge. We then head to Southampton, the original meeting and departure point for the Mayflower and its sister ship, the Speedwell. A visit to Gods House Tower will also be included. Guests will then be invited to dine at the beautiful Holburn Dining Room at Rosewood London.

    Day Five - Thanksgiving

    We start off this special day with a visit to St Paul’s Cathedral, one of Londons defining landmarks for a Thanksgiving service. We will then enjoy a gentle wander up the Thames starting at the only existing home of Benjamin Franklin. Guests will then feast on a signature lunch, and finish the afternoon at the American Bar at The Savoy Hotel.

    Day Six - London

    London sets the scene for the time of the Pilgrims with visits to Clink Prison and the National Maritime Museum. Guests will also be invited to have a pub lunch at the Mayflower Pub, where the famous ship was docked at its time in London.

    Day Seven - Historic Harwich

    On the last day, the tour turns to Harwich, the spiritual home of the Mayflower, and visit the home of the ship’s captain, Christopher Jones. The group will pause for reflection at the American Memorial Cemetery in Cambridge, a truly peaceful example of the special relationship between the UK and US.

    We then head back to London where guests can enjoy an evening in Britain’s capital at their leisure.

    Day Eight - Heading Home

    Sadly all good things must come to an end and guests who have purchased one of our Resolute Extra Packages will travel separately to their next venue.

    For those moving on elsewhere, our Resolute Concierge service will be happy to make any reservations to help with your onward journey or extended stay in the UK.

  • Breakfast and lunch are included throughout your tour.

    Evening meals are also provided once your tour starts with the exception of two evenings which is reserved for guests to enjoy at their leisure.

    The highlight of the week will be our VIP Thanksgiving Dinner designed by Michelin star chef Shaun Rankin, and served in a historic location.

  • • Admission to all sites

    • All travel while on tour

    • Meals as outlined

    • Accommodation including the evening before the tour commences and the final day of the tour so there’s no rush top leave

    • Gratuity for Tour Host

    • Complementary Resolute Concierge service

    • Welcome pack with gift

  • Package price does not include air travel or transfers to and from your airport.

    Private airport transfers may be arranged through Resolute Experiences for an extra cost. Please contact us for options.

  • Your tour party will be a maximum of 16 guests

  • Luxury coach service throughout the week

  • We visit sites that are up to 1000 years old and some are regrettably inaccessible to wheelchair users and those with limited mobility. Where sites are unable to provide access to guests with mobility issues, our Resolute Tour Host will ensure that an alternative activity is arranged nearby.

  • A single occupancy supplement is applicable for solo travellers/single room occupants.

  • Thanksgiving Package starts from £5368 (approx. $6840*)

    *Subject to exchange rate

Follow the story of the Pilgrims and celebrate a unique, memorable Thanksgiving dinner at a historical site on this exclusive package.