World of Wedgwood & Trentham Gardens

1 Days from just £37.00

Join us for a deligtful day in Staffordshire with a morning at the World of Wedgwood before heading to the beautiful Trentham Gardens. 

A gold award-winning tourist destination in the heart of the Staffordshire Countryside, the V&A World of Wedgwood opens the doors to the county's most prestigious brand. We start our visit with an hour-long 'behind the scenes' tour and discover how Wedgwood pottery is designed, created and crafted. Marvel at the extraordinary skills of the talented potters who cast, glaze, decorate and gild in the original 1940s working factory. We'll also see the craftmanship behind Wedgwood's famous jasperware, a unique invention of Josiah Wedgwood I. 

Following our tour, we'll have time to explore the V&A Wedgwood ollections. Discover the history of Josiah Wedgwood I, from his life, achievements and innovations to the stunning ceramic wares, designs and patterns produced from 18th century to the present day. 

We then make the short journey to beautiful Trentham Gardens, where you’ll have time to explore the stunning Italian Gardens, enjoy a leisurely stroll by the lake, or browse the unique shopping village. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, this trip offers something for everyone.