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Burghley House & Stamford – British Pullman
British Pullman · 1 days, 0 nights

Burghley House & Stamford

Private access to Elizabethan Burghley House and its gardens, time in the stone market town of Stamford, and fine dining both ways.

  1. London VictoriaDay 1
  2. StamfordDay 1
  3. Burghley HouseDay 1
  4. London VictoriaDay 1
Train stopExcursion by road
Duration1 days
Nights0
RouteLondon Victoria → London Victoria
Places visited3
From, per personGBP 615

Overview

A full day pairing one of England's grandest Elizabethan houses with one of its loveliest stone towns. A private coach takes you from Stamford station to Burghley House, with its art collection and gardens, then you have time to wander Stamford's Georgian streets before dinner on the train home.

  • Welcome glass of sparkling wine
  • Private access to Burghley House and gardens
  • Fine art collection and Elizabethan architecture
  • Free time in the Georgian market town of Stamford
  • English fizz and dinner on the return

Day by day

Day 1Morning: London Victoria to Stamford

Board early at London Victoria and settle in with a welcome glass of sparkling wine as the train heads north.

Day 2Afternoon: Burghley House and Stamford

From Stamford station a private coach brings you to Burghley House, an Elizabethan stately home with rich history, superb art and magnificent gardens. Afterwards there is time to explore Stamford, a charming Georgian market town of honey-coloured stone.

Day 3Evening: return to London

Back on board, a glass of English fizz is followed by dinner, with coffee and petits fours before you arrive in London.

Meals: Dinner

London VictoriaStamfordBurghley House
Where you spend each night

    The map is schematic. Dashed lines are excursions by road.

    Dates and prices

    Live availability. Choose a cabin type, then select Book Now to reserve online, or Join waitlist on sold-out dates.

    Table for Two

    October 9, 2026 GBP 615.00 pp dbl
    March 5, 2027 GBP 615.00 pp dbl
    May 7, 2027 GBP 615.00 pp dbl
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    Questions about this journey

    What time does the train leave and get back?

    The British Pullman leaves London Victoria at about 08:00 and is due back at about 21:00. Timings are approximate and can change at short notice because the train runs on the national rail network.

    Which meals are included?

    Fine dining is served on board, including dinner on the return with a glass of English fizz, coffee and petits fours. The operator does not detail the outbound meal for this journey.

    What should I wear?

    Smart dress is expected: please leave denim, trainers, baseball caps, collarless T-shirts and shorts at home. Jackets and ties are not compulsory, but on the British Pullman you can never be overdressed.

    When does this journey run, and what does it cost?

    This journey runs on selected dates only, and fares depend on the departure and the table you choose. Live dates and fares are shown on this page, and our reservations team can help on (866) 484-7882.

    Is Burghley House open just for us?

    The journey includes private access to the house and its gardens. You then have free time to explore Stamford before rejoining the train.

    How do we get from the station to Burghley?

    A private coach meets the train at Stamford station and takes you to the house. The same coach brings you back to Stamford in time to rejoin the train.

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