England - South & South East
BOURNEMOUTH & THE NEW FOREST
SELECT HAMPSHIRE
Fareham, Portsmouth & the Isle of Wight
Bournemouth
Portsmouth
Sun 18 - Thu 22 September 2022
4 Nights
£669
Bournemouth has long been Look What’s Included: recognised as one of Britain’s Door to Door Service Our most fashionable resorts, own courier service Luxury offering the visitor a wide Traveller Coach with ‘First variety of attractions. The Class’ seating 4 nights town is one of the leading half board Entrance to Beaulieu Estate Entrance to shopping centres in the south, with arcades, markets Athelhampton House & Gardens. Not included: All lunches. and boutiques, whilst the wooded Chines which slope down to the sea are only a small part of Bournemouth’s beautiful parks and gardens.
Your Holiday Itinerary Sunday We travel south, making a suitable stop for lunch en-route, arriving at our hotel during the early afternoon. Monday We travel eastwards and visit the Beaulieu Estate. Set within the heart of the New Forest National Park. Beaulieu is an award-winning attraction. The National Motor Museum tells the story of motoring on our roads and racetracks. Experience the Victorian splendour of Palace House as costumed guides give you a flavour of life ‘below stairs’. Stroll through the grounds & gardens and explore the tranquil ruins of Beaulieu Abbey, which houses an exhibition on the monks that once lived and worked here. Ride the Monorail for sweeping views of the park, and uncover the covert role played by Beaulieu during World War Two in the Secret Army Exhibition. Tuesday A day at leisure to relax and enjoy Bournemouth. Wednesday We drive to the remarkable 15th century Athelhampton House & Gardens, one of the finest Tudor houses in England. Here you can step back in time and view the beautiful historic house and stunning gardens. Thursday After breakfast we commence our return home, arriving during the afternoon.
Fri 15 - Tue 19 April 2022 (EASTER)
4 Nights
£599
Sun 7 - Thu 11 August 2022
4 Nights
£609
Hampshire is such a varied county with historic towns, vibrant cities, beautiful coastline, ancient forests and rolling hills. We also visit the Isle of Wight to discover a small slice of ‘quintessential’ England in an area that measures just 27 miles by 13 miles.
Look What’s Included:
Door to Door Service Our own courier service Club Class Extra Legroom Coach 4 nights half board Entrance to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard A day excursion/return ferry travel to the Isle of Wight Entrance to Bucklers Hard. Not included: All lunches.
Your Holiday Itinerary Day 1 We visit the cathedral city of Winchester, located on the edge of the South Downs. Formerly England’s ancient capital and former seat of King Alfred the Great. The Cathedral has been a place for worship for over 900 years and the city is also famous for its legendary Arthurian Roundtable. Day 2 Today we visit Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard where our ‘All Attractions’ ticket allows you the freedom to come and go at will. Enjoy a 45-minute Harbour Boat Cruise, walk the decks of HMS Victory and HMS Warrior. Visit the 20th century galleries and the Trafalgar Experience at the National Museum of the Royal Navy, and an adventure packed trip to Action Stations. Day 3 We sail to the Isle of Wight and make our way to the quintessential English village of Godshill. Explore its delightful medieval church, charming thatched – roof cottages and winding main street with traditional tearooms. Day 4 Today we enjoy a scenic drive into the New Forest. Travelling via Beaulieu we visit the picturesque hamlet of Buckler’s Hard where our entrance includes access to the historic village and waterfront, Maritime Museum and Bucklers Hard Story and Shipwright’s Cottage. Day 5 Departing our hotel after breakfast we commence our journey homeward.
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Popular Favourite
The Solent Hotel Superbly situated overlooking Bournemouth Bay and offering very high standards of food, décor and service. Restaurant & Bar/Lounge, Terrace Lounge, Patio, Executive Lounge. Mobility Grade: 3 – Resort: Level cliff top walks, gradients to shopping centre and pier. Hotel: Level location. Lift to all floors.
Set in mature woods and ancient meadowland, this award-winning hotel offers a warm, country house welcome yet it is only a stone’s throw from the M27, located midway between Southampton and Portsmouth. There are 111 luxuriously appointed, air-conditioned bedrooms, Terrace Restaurant, bar and first-class Spa facilities including 14m indoor pool, sauna, solarium & spa bath. Mobility Grade: 4 – The locality is reasonably level. Easy access throughout. Lift to all floors.
Supplements
Supplements
Single Room: Nil (Within Allocation) | Double for Sole Use: £140 | Sea View: £50 Holiday Insurance: £31
Single Room: £112 | Holiday Insurance: £29.50 (Apr) £31 (Aug)
The Hotel Miramar
(All prices are per person & are for the entire tour)
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Tour Departs: 10.30am
Tour Returns: 3.30pm
(All prices are per person & are for the entire tour)
Tour Departs: 11.00am (Apr) 10.30am (Aug) Tour Returns: 3.00pm (Apr) 4.00pm (Aug)
