{xtypo_rounded1}Carpets, Castles & Cathedrals Itinerary : 16-25 May 2014{/xtypo_rounded1}
Master Rug Cleaner Course UK: Wales/May 14-16, 2014 (Wed-Fri)
Key: 
(breakfast), 
(lunch), 
(dinner) included
16 May Friday: Individuals depart for Heathrow Airport, London
{slider=Windsor (2 nights)}
17 May Saturday: Individuals arrive at Heathrow and take a cab to the hotel in Windsor. Check into Hotel; walk High Street for shopping and Eton to see the “public school” grounds.
Hotel: Mercure Windsor Castle Hotel
18 May Sunday: tour Windsor Castle; balance of day on your own; optional activity: boat ride on the Thames. {/slider}
{slider=Cambridge (1 night) Windsor to Cambridge (75 miles)}
19 May Monday: depart by private bus and tour Hampton Court; visit textile conservation and restoration facility where the Ardabil rug was cleaned for the Victoria and Albert Museum in London ??? ; depart for Cambridge; visit cathedral and Cambridge colleges.
Hotel: University Arms
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{slider=Kidderminster (2 nights) Cambridge to Kidderminster (126 miles)}
20 May Tuesday: visit Pierre & Laurence cleaning facility, The Art of Clean, in Cambridge. Depart for Kidderminster after lunch. Arrive Kidderminster and take The Carpet Walk.
Hotel: Premier Inn
21 May Wednesday : Tour The Carpet Museum and Victoria Carpet Mill.
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{slider=Wells (1 night) · Kidderminster to Wells (103 miles)}
22 May Thursday: Depart for Wells with stop at Stonehenge; visit Wells cathedral and bishop’s quarters next door to the cathedral.
Hotel: Wookey Hole Hotel{/slider}
{slider=Salisbury (1 night) }
23 May Friday: depart Wells to Trowbridge (26 miles) and tour woolen cloth museum. Depart Trowbridge to Wilton (28 miles) for an afternoon tour Wilton House . Drive 4 miles to Salisbury and see the cathedral and chapter house with Magna Carta.
Hotel: Mercure Salisbury White Hart Hotel{/slider}
{slider=London (1 night) Salisbury to London (100 miles)}
24 May Saturday: Depart for London; see the Ardabil rug at the V&A Museum. Balance of the day on your own. You may want to walk the Portabella Antique Market, visit a rug shop, or see a play in London’s West End.
Hotel: The Villa Kensington*
25 May Sunday: Fly home or stay. {/slider}
8 nights.
* If you want to stay another night or two at The Villa Kensington in London, we suggest you make reservations IMMEDIATELY at www.booking.com as availability of rooms is very limited.