Itinerary
For the Henley Royal Regatta
Wednesday 30th - Sunday 4th July 2010
10.30am - 11.30am
Guests are welcomed at the exclusive Maidenhead Steam Navigation facility at Bird Place, Henley on Thames. Morning coffee and Danish pastries can be enjoyed whilst you are entertained by our resident Traditional Jazz Band on the Lawns.
11.30 - 1.00pm
A Pimms, Bucks Fizz and Champagne reception will be served on the lawns and on board our elegant river vessels as we begin an optional cruise up and down the racing course during which you will have the opportunity to enjoy the rowing and wonderful atmosphere of the most prestigious event of the English Summer Season.
1.00pm
In your exclusive marquee a four course luncheon will be served accompanied by wines from Louis Latour and Table Waters from Hildon.
3.00pm
Our afternoon cruise will take you upstream and after passing the finish line, you will be able to take in the views of Henley Town Centre, before the vessel navigates Rod Eyot Island. We will then cruise the entire length of the Course allowing guests to take in views of the Stewards Enclosure and Temple Island before returning to Bird Place. There will be a complimentary bar available throughout the cruise.
4.30pm
Upon arrival back at Bird Place, a classic English Afternoon Strawberries & Cream Tea will be served, which can either be enjoyed within your marquee or on the lawns.
6.00pm
Guests depart the Maidenhead Steam Navigation facility.
(All times are approximate)