Christmas In The Isle Of Wight
5 days
Christmas in the Isle of Wight | Short Breaks From Crosskeys Travel Agent
Crosskeys Coach Holidays
Why not shake off the stresses and strains of the festive routine and let someone else do all the hard work for you? Let us take care of everything, all you have to do is sit back, relax and enjoy a Christmas to remember. With good food, good company and plenty of entertainment, it is time to enjoy the warm, festive celebration that awaits you!
INCLUSIONS
- 4 nights’ Mixed Meal Arrangement
- Mulled Wine & Mince Pies on arrival
- Carol Singers and Prosecco
- Party Night: DJ & 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s & Xmas disco music
- Evening entertainment and Christmas Quiz
- Traditional Christmas Lunch
- Christmas High Tea
- Boxing Day Festive Buffet
- Scenic Island Tour
- Return Journey on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway
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
Itinerary
Day 1: This morning we make our way to Portsmouth to catch our ferry to Ryde and our hotel. On our arrival at the Royal Esplanade Hotel, enjoy a glass of mulled wine and a mince pie; later Carol Singers will entertain us whilst we enjoy a glass of Prosecco. After dinner, the festive fun begins - It’s time to dance the night away with disco music from the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s.Day 2 – Christmas Eve: After breakfast, we board our coach for a scenic tour around the island, visiting Godshill, with its delightful medieval church and charming thatched roof cottages, and Shanklin Old Village with some of oldest dwellings on the island. Our tour would not be complete without a visit to Alum Bay, famous for its coloured sand and the iconic landmark of The Needles. After dinner this evening’s entertainment will get you well and truly in the festive spirit with uplifting Christmas music full of joyful cheer.
Day 3 - Christmas Day: Merry Christmas! After a leisurely breakfast, you may wish to spend a relaxing morning opening presents, maybe take a stroll along the seafront, or why not spend the morning with newfound friends in the comfort of your hotel. We enjoy a delicious traditional Christmas lunch. In the afternoon you will have the opportunity to watch the King’s speech. High Tea will be served this evening followed by entertainment and a Christmas quiz.
Day 4 – Boxing Day: After all the fun and festivities of Christmas Day we enjoy a leisurely morning at our hotel. Our excursion this afternoon takes us on journey aboard the Isle of Wight Steam Railway. Sit back and relax on a delightful return journey through the stunning Isle of Wight countryside. This evening we will enjoy a Festive Boxing Day Buffet and an evening of live entertainment.
Day 5: After breakfast, we say goodbye to this picturesque island and begin our journey home.
Isle of Wight Steam Railway
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Royal Esplanade hotel, Ryde
The traditional, Victorian Royal Esplanade Hotel is located in a superb location, close to the promenade in the heart of the lively resort of Ryde, and just a short walk from the town centre.
The 69 airy bedrooms are well decorated and offer a mix of styles with excellent bathrooms. All rooms are en-suite with TV, tea & coffee making facilities, and hairdryer. The restaurant and bar offer attractive décor and comfortable seating areas, there is a large entertainment lounge and a rear outdoor terrace. There is a lift at the hotel.