Touring pass

2012 touring pass

2012 touring pass

Explore the homes of the rich, famous and infamous, discover incredible collections and unique treasures in amazing surroundings and visit seasonal gardens in bloom.

From meeting the servants in the Victorian kitchens of a country mansion to following in the footsteps of Cistercian monks along the cloisters of a medieval abbey, there’s so much to do and discover – and all on your doorstep, wherever you are.

Buying your pass

Visitors admiring the beautiful flower borders in high bloom at Packwood House Warwickshire © NT/David Levenson

Purchase a 7 or 14 day pass in advance and enjoy free entry to over 300 historic houses and gardens in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, from only £23.00 for 7 days.

Opening times

A view from the Wilderness looking towards the south front of Ham House and Garden, Surrey © NTPL, John Millar

Most of our houses and gardens are open between March and October, so if you're visiting during the winter please check the times of the places you are visiting before arriving or ordering your pass.

Great benefits for you

  • Free entry to hundreds of special places
  • Free Great Ideas Guide packed with information about great days out
  • Free Map Guide featuring all the locations of our places

Ideas for your visit

Visitors in the Old Garden at Hidcote Manor Garden, Gloucestershire © Nick Daly

We've come up with just a few suggestions of places you might like to discover with your Touring Pass.

Why not become a Touring Pass Agent?

Visitors on a guided group tour © NTPL/Arnhel de Serra

If you're a tour organiser you can sign up to become a National Trust Touring Pass Agent and receive a whole host of benefits including 20 per cent commission on every pass you sell. For details of how to become an agent call our Travel Trade team on +44 (0)844 800 2329*

*Calls provided by BT will be charged at 5 pence per minute. A Call Set-Up Fee of 8 pence per call applies to all calls from Residential lines. Mobile and other providers’ costs may vary.