Extraordinary experiences, Old Government House Hotel & Spa, St Peter, Guernsey

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Rocquette cider tour

Visit the Meller family farm, nestled in the heart of the picturesque Fauxquets Valley, and discover how the island became home to the award-winning Rocquette cider.

The guided 90-minute tour will begin with a stroll through the estate, with a brief stop to feed the rainbow trout in the lake, and an explanation of how the cider is made. You’ll then enjoy a cider and fruit liqueur tasting in the picturesque tasting room, accompanied by delicious Guernsey cheese and biscuits, and homemade apple chutney.

Price: £20 per adult (16-17 year olds are £15 and children under 15 are free)

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A thrilling sea adventure

Take a thrilling ride along Guernsey’s southeast coastline with our partners at Island Rib Voyages, and discover the island’s secrets from the sea.

While overlooked by the dramatic cliff scenery, you’ll hear all about pirates and smugglers, see the island’s smallest fort, where Victor Hugo walked and swam, and both Napoleonic and German fortifications.

There’s also the chance of spotting dolphins, puffins and seals, all with the wind in your hair, and the sun on your face.

Price: From £29.50 per adult

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Sunset, fizz & chips

Experience our west coast sunset with a chilled bottle of Lanson Champagne and fish and chips from the Cobo Fish and Chip Bar.

You’ll be chauffeur-driven to Cobo Bay where we’ll set up Lanson deck chairs on the sand, pour your Champagne and provide nibbles while you enjoy the stunning sunset. We'll collect your fish and chips, so you won't have to even lift a finger! At the end of the experience, be chauffeur driven back to the hotel.

Price: £75 per person (based on two guests)

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MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences

We are honoured to have been selected to host a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences, which directly advance the United Nations Global Goals.

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Explore Sark by horse & carriage

A 50-minute boat ride from Guernsey, Sark is the crown jewel of the Channel Islands, with a population of around 500 people. Cars are prohibited so a horse-drawn carriage is the best way to see all this beautiful spot has to offer. Accompanied by Philip Perrée, one of Sark’s best known characters and most knowledgeable tour guides, your experience is yours for the making.

Marvel at the island’s unspoilt landscape and charming unpaved roads, explore the island museum, and cross over the famous La Coupee to Little Sark, where you might stop for some lunch or afternoon tea.

Price: £180 per five-seater carriage for a full day tour

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