Isle Of Wight, Osborne House & Steam Railway
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TDAV3439
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
Enjoy a special holiday to the Isle of Wight we've packed this holiday with inclusions giving you the very best of the Island all in one holiday. We'll visit Queen Victoria's Osborne House and enjoy a journey on the Islands Steam Railway along with taking in the many of the towns and villages of this unique Island of the UK.
What's Included
· 4 Nights, Dinner, bed & breakfast
· 2 Excursions
· Entrance to Osborne House
· Journey on the Islands Steam Railway
· Minimum 2 Nights Entertainment
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Other Information
Royal Esplanade Hotel * * *
The Royal Esplanade Hotel is a characterful Victorian Grade II Listed building that has been lovingly and sympathetically restored to ensure this beautiful hotel will continue to thrive for another 140 years! Enjoy soul warming dishes from years gone by lovingly reconstructed with modern twists to provide you a luxury home away from home meal experience. Bedrooms are en-suite with TV, tea/coffee making facilities and hairdryer. Lift to all floors, however due to the historic nature of the hotel there may be steps & stairs to negotiate.
Excursion One:
This morning we head for East Cowes and Queen Victoria's stunning Osborne House. Experience the stunning Victorian opulence and extravagant interiors, including the Indian decor of the Dunbar Room. See the private apartments, including the Queen's bedroom, the Swiss Cottage - a chalet built for the royal children. Whilst the extensive grounds offer stunning views across the Solent, a Victorian Walled Garden and Horthouse containing exotic plants. Following your time around Osborne House you'll have free time to explore East Cowes, or why not catch the Chain ferry across to West Cowes, a vibrant yachting town with independant shops, bars, and restaurants.
Excursion Two:
We enjoy a nostalgic journey on the island Steam Railway this morning, and for holidays based in Sandown, we then head to Ryde to spend free time in the afternoon, for holidays based in Ryde we'll head off to Shanklin to spend a few hours in this delightful village.
Excursion Three: (6 Days Only)
An island tour today takes us along the Southern Coast to Allum Bay, with the famous Needles, and multi coloured sands. Following free time here we head inland, and visit the pretty village of Godshill, before returning back to our hotel.
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