Torquay & The English Riviera
5 days
5 Days Away
Torquay with its bustling waterfront, lively harbour and palm tree-lined promenade, framing its marina, all providing a truly Mediterranean feel is our base for this wonderful five day break.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
What's Included?
- Coach travel with reserved seating
- Four nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the Ashley Court Hotel, Torquay
- Evening entertainment
- Visit to charming Dartmouth
- Excursion taking in the delights of historic Plymouth.
Explore the very best of Torquay along with excursions to enjoy the idyllic charm of beautiful Dartmouth along with the historic delights of Plymouth – famous for its Hoe.
On the South Devon coast, Torquay is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the UK, with its Victorian charm, sandy beaches, and many visitor attractions. Experience the Mediterranean feel of this fantastic resort, thanks to its mild microclimate, continental styles cafés, and top-class restaurants. It is an area that boasts some of the finest places to eat in the whole of the UK.
As part of your break, visit the lively ocean-side city of Plymouth, perfectly nestled between Devon and Cornwall, Plymouth is home to many famous attractions, from The Box Museum, the Mayflower Steps and Hoe with its red-and-white striped former lighthouse, Smeaton’s Tower.
The Ashley Court Hotel - is well located in Torquay just a short stroll from the town centre and beautiful seafront. This hotel is fully equipt with modern appliances and comfortable rooms.
Torquay
TorquayDevon’s most popular coastal resort, and part of the UNESCO-accredited Global Geopark (meaning it provides unique cultural, geological, and historical importance to the world), Torquay is the ultimate traditional seaside town that’s still thriving to this day.
This is because its climate and beauty make you feel like you’re abroad – the reason why it is acclaimed as the ‘English Riviera’. No wonder Agatha Christie spent much of her life in her hometown!
The family-friendly holiday destination is famous for its iconic palm tree-lined promenade, busy harbour and marina, sandy beaches – and its horseshoe-shaped bay provides some of the best conditions for water sports.
Although the town is full of old-school seaside charm, it is a cosmopolitan place – full of continental-style cafés, restaurants, bars, and one of the top theatres in the country. There is no better place to enjoy some of the freshest seafood straight from England’s Seafood Coast.
Plymouth
PlymouthWith breathtaking views, plenty of attractions and incredible shops and restaurants to enjoy, Plymouth is a lively ocean-side city on the South Coast. Nestled between Devon and Cornwall, Plymouth is home to many famous attractions, from The Box Museum, the Mayflower Steps and the famous Hoe with its red-and-white striped former lighthouse, Smeaton’s Tower.
The popular Barbican and Sutton Harbour offer quaint cobbled streets, along with a picturesque harbour and plenty of independent shops and restaurants to enjoy. Even simply exploring the waterfront will bring you stunning views out onto the ocean and you can explore the waterfront parks which can be found throughout the city.
UK Holiday Insurance
InsuranceHoliday Insurance Tailored to You!
At Caledonian Travel, we always do everything we can to ensure your holiday runs as smoothly as possible from start to finish. Travel insurance is a vital aspect to booking a holiday, giving you protection against unforeseen circumstances that could otherwise spoil your holiday.
To provide you with a holiday insurance policy designed with our customers in mind, we’ve teamed up with specialist insurance providers Towergate Travel. Some of the benefits of our insurance policy include:
- Covid-19 cancellation if diagnosed within 14-days of departure included *
- Emergency medical expenses on breaks outside the UK included *
- All ages are considered, plus there are no premium loadings if you are over 65
- 24-hour English speaking emergency assistance
- Low or no excess charges
- Cover from only £9.95 including IPT!
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The Ashley Court Hotel, Torquay The Ashley Court Hotel, Torquay
The Ashley Court Hotel is well located in Torquay just a short stroll from the town centre and beautiful seafront. High standards of accommodation and service await along with the warmest of welcomes on our terrific break to the stunning English Riviera
Hotel Features:- All bedrooms with en-suite facilities,
- TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities
- Restaurant
- Lounge/Bar
- Live entertainment most evenings
- Outdoor swimming pool and sun patio area.