2025 Garden Tours

Chelsea Flower Show and Great English Gardens
2026 DATES:  May 14 - 22  I  May 22 - 30

Japanese Gardens in Autumn 
November 7 - November 18, 2025

Gardens of Normandy
September 1 - September 9, 2025

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I got so much inspiration from the gardens on the tour, but just as much, I loved talking with the designers, head gardeners, and homeowners. Their insights about planting and design were wonderful, and their joy in showing us their gardens blew me away.

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Bookings for 2025 Garden Trips Close Soon

We warmly welcome garden lovers worldwide to join us for visits to unforgettable gardens in 2025.

We're heading to Normandy shortly for a September treat. This tour is specially crafted for those with a soft spot for naturalistic planting design. Witness the genius of contemporary designers as we explore these green masterpieces.

In November, we have two very special tours. We will visit New Zealand's South Island to experience a selection of its top gardens, and also Japan, well known for its meticulously designed spaces which come alive with fiery foliage in autumn.

So, join us this season for journeys filled with garden wonders and botanical memories!

November 3 - November 15

An exceptional journey through New Zealand’s South Island, where dramatic landscapes meet masterfully designed gardens—featuring over 20 internationally acclaimed sites from Otago to Marlborough.

November 7 - November 18

An adventure to the serene world of Japanese Gardens in Autumn, where time seems to stand still and serenity awaits us at every turn.

TWO 2026 DEPARTURES: May 14 - 22  I  May 22 - 30

An eye-opening visit to the best flower show in the world followed by strolls through England’s most beautiful gardens, such as Great Dixter, Sissinghurst, and Hidcote.

September 1 - September 9

An exploration of Normandy’s diverse country gardens, ranging from the meticulously manicured to the lushly floral, with stops in charmingly picturesque villages.