The Medway area is one of Kent's most historically important and this day itinerary will ensure you keep a memento of all aspects of it - from steam railway to beer and the likes of Kentish cherries if you time it right.
Accessibility information
We appreciate everyone has different accessibility needs, therefore within this itinerary you will find options at every stage containing AccessAble guides or Accessibility information.
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Day 1 - Stop 1 - Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway - AM - 3 hours
Originally built in 1905, this light railway takes visitors up the marshy countryside and back on historic steam locomotives.
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Day 1 - Stop 2 - Macknade - PM - 2 hours
A little along the north coast is Faversham, the home of Macknade, a champion of local produce - pick up some favourites such as wine or cheese and get stocked for your week ahead!
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Day 1 - Stop 3 - Shepherd Neame Brewery - PM - 2 hours
If you've picked up lunch bits at Macknade, taste another Kentish favourite - Shepherd Neame! With a visitor centre, onsite store and guided tours available, learn all about the brewing process of England's oldest brewer.