Folkestone & Ostend
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2T8950
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
5 days
Enjoy a relaxing autumn break in Folkestone, staying at the comfortable Burlington Hotel. Explore historic castles and take nostalgic journeys on vintage railways, discovering the charm and heritage of the region. The holiday also includes a day trip to Ostend in Belgium, where you can enjoy the harbour, promenade, and seaside atmosphere. A perfect mix of history, coastal views, and European flair.
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
Meet the coach at your local pickup point for the as we make our way to Folkestone. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey as you begin your holiday.
Day 2
Spend the day exploring the stunning Leeds Castle, set on its idyllic island in the Kent countryside. Discover the castle’s magnificent rooms, beautiful gardens, and peaceful grounds, and enjoy the lakes, woodlands, and historic architecture at your leisure.
Day 3
This morning, enjoy a nostalgic journey aboard the Kent & East Sussex Railway, travelling through scenic countryside on a beautifully restored heritage line. In the afternoon, visit Bodiam Castle, a magnificent medieval fortress set beside a picturesque moat, perfect for exploring history and enjoying the surrounding views.
Day 4
Enjoy a day at leisure in Folkestone, exploring the town, seafront, and local shops at your own pace. Alternatively, join the included excursion to Ostend in Belgium and experience its charming harbour, promenade, and seaside atmosphereDay 5
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and begin the journey home, taking with you memories of a wonderful holiday.
Hotel
Burlington Hotel is an elegant Victorian‑style 4‑star hotel with a superb coastal location overlooking the Leas Promenade and the English Channel. It combines historic charm with modern comforts, making it a great base for your stay in Folkestone. The hotel has a lift.
Includes
Return coach travel
4 nights Burlington Hotel half board
Single journey on the Kent & East Sussex Railway
Admission to Leeds Castle
Admission to Bodiam Castle
Ferry crossings Dover-Calais
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