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Driver
Guides
Some of the best destinations can not be reached by coach
Many
of our members are able to drive you around town or country in
their cars, or your own if you prefer, enabling you to explore
some of those narrow by-ways with a chance to visit smaller remote
villages or picturesque wayside inns.
The freedom from a fixed itinerary, allowing you to set your own
pace, is often the best way for a family or small group to get
the most from their all-too-short stay.
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APTG
(Association of Professional Tourist Guides)
Driver Guide Rates from April 1st 2007 -
31 March 2008
These are minimum fees, and charges can be up to £15
higher for some Museum tours
| Tour |
Large
Car
Up to 4
passengers
£
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People
Carrier
Up to 6/7
passengers
£
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Distance
Miles
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Duration
of Tours
Hours |
| HALF
DAYS |
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| London |
255 |
290 |
35 |
4 |
| Windsor
/ Hampton Court |
285 |
302 |
65 |
4 |
LONG
HALF DAYS |
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| e.g.
Hever / Chartwell / St Albans |
310 |
335 |
65 |
6 |
| e.g.
Leeds / Waddesdon / Sissinghurst |
350 |
385 |
110 |
6 |
FULL
DAYS
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| London |
385 |
420 |
45 |
7-8 |
| Windsor
& Hampton Court |
395 |
430 |
65 |
9 |
| Hever
& Chartwell |
395 |
430 |
80 |
9 |
| Rochester
& Leeds Castle |
420 |
460 |
100 |
9 |
| Knole
& Sissinghurst |
420 |
460 |
120 |
9 |
| Leeds
Castle & Chartwell |
420 |
460 |
120 |
9 |
| Canterbury
& Rochester |
420 |
460 |
125 |
9 |
| Thames
Valley |
420 |
460 |
125 |
9 |
| Oxford
& Blenheim |
420 |
460 |
130 |
9 |
| Canterbury
& Dover |
470 |
515 |
160 |
9 |
| Cambridge
& Ely |
470 |
515 |
170 |
9 |
| Winchester,
Salisbury & Stonehenge |
525 |
575 |
210 |
9 |
| Stratford
& Warwick |
525 |
575 |
220 |
9 |
| Oxford
& Stratford |
525 |
575 |
225 |
9 |
| Cotswolds |
525 |
575 |
230 |
9 |
| Cambridge
& Constable Country |
545 |
595 |
220 |
10 |
| Cotswolds,
Stratford & Warwick |
545 |
595 |
230 |
10 |
| Stonehenge
& Bath |
545 |
595 |
250 |
10 |
| Stonehenge,
Salisbury & Bath |
545 |
595 |
260 |
10 |
EXTENDED
TOURING |
450 |
495 |
150 |
8 |
TRANSFERS
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| available
from/to stations, ports, airports, theatres etc. |
| ADDITIONAL
CHARGES |
Car |
People
carrier |
| Guide
overnight subsistence |
per
night |
£ 100.00 |
£ 100.00 |
| Extra
miles |
per
mile |
£ 1.10 |
£ 1.10 |
| Extra
hours |
per
hour |
£ 43.00 |
£ 49.00 |
| Car
parking and entrance fees |
at
cost |
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| Foreign
language supplement |
per
day |
£ 32.00 |
£ 32.00 |
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per
half day |
£ 16.00 |
£ 16.00 |
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Tour
Guides Ltd cannot accept responsibility for interpretation
of the insurance requirements covering a driver guide's services;
the user of any driver guide's vehicle must ensure that legal
insurance cover is provided in accordance with the Road Traffic
Acts. In this context "User" shall include any person
booking, hiring, being a passenger in or acting as an agent for
the owner or other user.
We
will ensure that any driver guide booking is made under a Public
Carriage Office operator licence.
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