Tours of England are becoming an increasingly popular form of travel for many who decide to vacation in this magical and historical isle. With a large amount of quality accommodation those on tours of England are spoilt for choice when deciding where to rest their weary travel legs. Majestic castles tours can include the very best that England has to offer, showing the unbelievable history of this fiercely independent island.

Most people with a passing interest in history will know that England is a country full of castles, a fact that stands testament to the troubled and often violent history of the island. Thankfully the castles now have a more sedate purpose, that of accommodating the many travellers who choose to spend time on tours of this brilliant nation. For travellers who want luxury, the chance to stay in a castle complete with four poster bed and stone walls should not be missed. Here are some of the best castles to include on your tour, in locations all over the country. Take relaxing weekend breaks in England and go look at some historical sites.

Long’s Park Castle in Wiltshire is a great inclusion of tours around the south of England that transports the visitor back hundreds of years. A Grade II listed building it sits within sumptuous grounds containing trees that are over half a millennia old. Inside the rooms are fantastic beamed ceilings and welcoming open fires. The castle combines the old with the new; with technology such as keyless room entry and automatic lighting. Long’s Park is not just about the rooms however, present is a banqueting hall that regularly hosts medieval events as well as a lounge with comfortable arm chairs and a games room with pool, darts and air hockey. For a weekend escape, or even a stay to break up tours, it is ideal.