Great Yarmouth & Broads Cruise 5 Days - New Beach
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TALF5261NE
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
Great Yarmouth is East Anglia's top seaside venue, whose long sandy beach stretches for miles, backed by the Marine Parade and promenade, ideal for a gentle stroll or a ride on a horse-drawn landau. Visitors enjoy a huge range of attractions including the Model Village, a magnificent Sea Life Centre and the Hippodrome Circus, one of the longest running permanent circuses in England. Historically Great Yarmouth’s South Quay was a bustling port, described by Daniel Defoe as the finest quay in Europe with its many Georgian buildings. Those with an interest in history might also enjoy the Nelson Museum and the preserved Row Houses, unique to Great Yarmouth. There’s something for everyone in England’s far East!
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Outward Travel
Day 2 - Cromer & Paddle Steamer Cruise
We discover the Norfolk Broads taking a cruise aboard the Southern Comfort Mississippi Paddle Boat. This luxury river cruiser departs from the delightful village of Horning and our trip passes traditional thatched cottages, beautiful windmills and the surrounding pretty scenery. There is informative commentary on board that will point out sights of interest as well as the wildlife that the area is renowned for. We’ll also visit the seaside town of Cromer on Norfolk’s north coastline./n
Day 3 - Day at Leisure
Day 4 - Norwich
Excursion to historic Norwich where, in this truly English city it is still a pleasure to wander amongst the medieval streets, particularly cobbled Elm Hill which is full of character./n
Day 5 - Return Travel
New Beach Hotel
Situated in Great Yarmouth's most central and lively location, on the sea front opposite Britannia Pier and adjacent to the shops and resort amenities. (Note that it can be quite lively in the street outside the sea facing rooms.) Having recently undergone a major refurbishment, all 95 bedrooms are centrally heated with private bath or shower and WC, tea/coffee making facilities, internal telephone, hair dryer and Freeview TV.
All public areas are on the ground floor including both the quiet and bar lounges, which are overlooking the sea front and the restaurant and entertainment room where entertainment is provided most evenings (accessed via 2 steps). Free WiFi in public areas. Two lifts serve most rooms. Car parking can be arranged at the hotel on arrival via reception, subject to availability on the day. Tel: 01493 332300. A Leisureplex Hotel. AA Three Star Rated