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Flower Shows and Gardens



Gold Crest Holidays offer a stunning choice of flowers and gardens short breaks which include the world’s most popular flower show and a huge horticultural expo.

The highlight of Europe’s horticultural calendar is the Floraide World Horticultural Expo in the Dutch city of Venlo. We have a great selection of short breaks to this world famous event, so join our easy two night tour or combine the Expo with the diamond capital of Antwerp, the stunning spring bulbs of Keukenhof Park or Valkenburg at the 'Crossroads of Europe'.

We have two fantastic Four Star offers for 2012. Take a look at our luxury Four Star Holland and the Dutch Bulb Fields tour by coach which visits the spectacular Keukenhof Park as well as Delft and The Hague. There’s also our Four Star Brussels Flower Carpet break where the destination is the remarkable flower carpet of the Grand Place which is made from over one million begonias - a sight not to be missed!

Our enhanced Chelsea Flower Show break now includes excursions to cosmopolitan London and tranquil Stratford-upon-Avon - the birthplace of Shakespeare - as well as entry tickets for the Chelsea Flower Show 2012 and the RHS Gardens at Wisley.

Finally, why not join our brand-new three night The Eden Project and The Lost Gardens of Heligan break. We include return transfers and entry tickets to both of these fascinating nature-inspired attractions.


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Chelsea Flower Show, London & Stratford

The World’s most popular flower show takes place each year in Chelsea. This short break also includes a visit to the stunning RHS Gardens at Wisley. The Society’s flagship garden showcases beautiful rose gardens and a state-ofthe-art greenhouse. Finally, on day three, we visit picturesque Stratford-upon-Avon - the historic birthplace of Shakespeare - to give you a taste of Olde England.
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The Eden Project & The Lost Gardens of Heligan

New for 2012! If you love horticulture and nature, then you will love The Eden Project and Heligan Gardens tour which includes entry tickets for both fantastic attractions.
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Floriade 2012 and the Dutch Bulb Fields

With excursions to both the Floriade and Keukenhof Park this tour is a horticulturalist’s dream - a real showcase of Holland’s beauty in the Springtime.
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Floriade 2012 and Antwerp

Join us for this unmissable once-a-decade horticultural treat. We also include a full day excursion to the attractive Belgian port of Antwerp, famous for it’s grand buildings, impressive harbour and for being the world’s diamond capital.
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Floriade 2012

The Floriade World Horticultural Expo is an impressive celebration of horticulture and nature that takes place takes place every 10 years in the historic Dutch city of Venlo. This is more than a flower show – it is an event not to be missed.
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Valkenburg and the Floriade 2012

Valkenburg is perfectly situated at the Crossroads of Europe as well as being home to fascinating underground caves, picturesque narrow streets and a romantic castle.
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Four-Star Holland & the Dutch Bulb Fields

One of the world’s most spectacular flower gardens is our destination as Spring Bulbs come to life at Keukenhof Park. Millions of blooms form breathtaking displays of colour...
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Four-Star Brussels Flower Carpet

For only one weekend every two years, Belgian begonia cultivators decorate the Market Place with a beautiful flower carpet using nearly one million flowers and measuring a massive 77 by 24 metres. The famous carpet of flowers is laid right in the centre of the Grand Place and, for a small charge paid locally, can be admired best from the balcony of the City Hall, which is open to the public for the occasion.
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