Award Winning Vintage Bus, Steam Train, and Visit to Greenstead Church with Option for Afternoon Tea at Jay’s Café and Prosecco on the Train Guided Tour
23 August 2025
Price: £59.00
ONLY 2 TICKETS LEFT!
Tour Highlights:
This amazing tour experience provides a nostalgic opportunity for adults and families with children to experience a vintage bus ride, steam train rides on the Epping Ongar rail in one of Essex’s most scenic parts through Epping Forest. You will visit Greensted Church (Oldestwooden Church in the world). The tour includes free time to explore the old market town of Ongar.
Step back in time and experience the romance of travel from a time gone by as you soak up a stunning ride through Essex countryside on this award-winning tour. This breath-taking self-guided tour allows you to engage in a nostalgic mode of travel in a modern age through Epping Forest – one of Essex’s most scenic countryside. You will enjoy an Optional diesel train visit through stunning Epping Forest.
The Epping Ongar Railway is a Heritage railway, run by a small team of dedicated staff and volunteers, in North Weald Ongar, Essex, England. The Tour includes a return ticket, starting
at Epping Bus & Underground Station, board your vintage bus 339 ride to North Weald station, for the start of your steam train experience.
In Ongar, you will visit Greensted Church walking along the famous Essex Way.
Suitable clothing
Comfortable shoes
Bottle of water
Note: A lot of walking in this tour, not suitable for those with mobility issues
Summary of itinerary:
10:25 – Vintage Bus 339 ( to North Weald Station
11:15 – Steam Train to Ongar
12:35 – Greenstead Church with your tour guide
14:35 – Luxurious Prosecco Cream Tea on Train whilst riding through the scenic Epping Forest
Click here to download the full itinerary.
There are plenty of places to have lunch on the High Street.
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Meeting Point: Epping Underground station/ Epping Bus Station. Postcode: CM16 4HW
Interested? Contact Salome from Chigwell Tours on salome@chigwelltours.co.uk or 02085009912 / 07960241694
Alternatively, Contact Dale from BBX on dale.julie@bbxworld.com or 01395 642 382
