Gold Coach Gardens Of Delight In Essex
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TBAK11142
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
Holiday Highlights
RHS Garden, Hyde Hall
Roman Colchester
Beth Chatto Gardens
Green Island Gardens
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Monday
We depart and make our way toEast Anglia, arriving late afternoon at theMarks Tey Hotel for the next 4 nights withdinner, bed and breakfast with tea/coffee andbiscuits served on arrival.
Tuesday
After a leisurely morning we journeyto the north of Colchester and visit GreenIsland Gardens a superbly designed garden ina 20-acre site, featuring unusual plants andflowers. The tea room is an ideal place to endyour visit.
Wednesday
Today we drive to the village ofRettendon, near Chelmsford where we visitthe Royal Horticultural Society garden atHyde Hall. This 360 acre estate blends intothe surrounding farmlands and is a garden tobe enjoyed by all
Thursday
y For our final outing we make ourway to historic Colchester for some freetime and the opportunity to obtain lunch.The oldest town in England boasts a wide“boulevard” as a main street, with manyinteresting pedestrian shopping malls andlanes with specialist shops. At one end of thestreet is beautiful Castle Park, complete withthe largest Norman Keep ever constructed.This afternoon we head for the Beth ChattoGardens.
Friday
After breakfast we depart for home
Other Information
Your Hotel
The Best Western Marks Tey Hotel stands 4 miles from Colchester and offers
excellent standards of accommodation. Hotel facilities include Lifestyle Health
and Leisure Club with heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room and gym
and all bedrooms are en suite with TV, telephone, radio, hairdryer and tea/coffee
making facilities.
The hotel has a lift.
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