Experience real life in a medieval house, taking a journey through time in the Peak District National Park. Meet the team behind the scenes of the impressive Haddon Hall, a 900-year-old fortified manor house. Spend time with some of the specialists who will be happy to relate tales of famous visitors and describe the filming that has taken place at Haddon Hall over the years. Turn your hand to baking using the 500-year-old oven and create your own gin cocktail using ingredients from the Tudor walled garden.
Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1LA
3 hours
6-12 (Larger groups can be accommodated)
£95
Low. Some walking up stairs and on uneven ground.
Car park charge £3. Free parking for coaches and minibuses.
Gin cocktail included.
Sensible footwear and clothing recommended.
Daily, June – September. Advance booking required
Not accessible for wheelchair users.
Basic English required to fully appreciate the tour.
Britain’s original National Park, the Peak District is a land of countyside revolution, stately homes, plateaus and valleys, right in the heart of England.