Turkey And Tinsel In Paignton
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TGRA9077
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
5 days
5 Days | Half-board | Coach holidays
This Turkey and Tinsel tour to Paignton offers a festive break with traditional holiday meals, entertainment, and seasonal activities. With excursions to Exeter, Torquay, and Dartmouth, this exciting tour in the heart of the English Riviera offers a classic Devon holiday with a festive twist.
Capture the spirit of the festive season on a Turkey & Tinsel break, bringing the magic of Christmas, the celebrations of New Year and the friendship of like-minded travellers. Add our popular Tour Managers and drivers, fabulous excursions, and lots of festive fun, and our Turkey & Tinsel breaks make the ideal warm-up to Christmas.
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
Excursions
Full Day: Exeter
Exeter is a historic city in Devon, known for its stunning Exeter Cathedral, which features beautiful Gothic architecture and a remarkable astronomical clock. The city boasts a rich history, visible in its medieval buildings, Roman city walls, and the Underground Passages. With a vibrant atmosphere, excellent shopping, and picturesque quayside, Exeter seamlessly blends ancient heritage with modern amenities.
HalfDay: Torquay
Torquay is a popular seaside town. known for its stunning coastline, palm-lined promenades, and sandy beaches, located on the English Riviera.
Half Day: Dartmouth
Dartmouth is a picturesque town, on the banks of the River Dart. Renowned for its charming harbor, historic buildings, and maritime heritage, Dartmouth offers attractions such as the Dartmouth Castle, the Britannia Royal Naval College, and scenic river cruises. The town's quaint streets are lined with boutique shops, galleries, and excellent restaurants, making it a delightful destination for visitors.
Everything Included - Turkey & Tinsel
- Free local joining points
- All coach travel
- Reserved seats on tour coaches
- Tour Manager escorted
- Hotel accommodation and board as stated
- No single room supplement
- Sightseeing excursions as stated
- Festive entertainment as stated
- Collect Coach Miles™
Your Turkey & Tinsel Programme
Monday: It’s Christmas Eve! From local departure points relax, get to know your fellow holidaymakers, and enjoy the comfortable coach journey to the venue of your choice. Before dinner you are invited to a welcome reception with your hosts and, after dinner, relax in the bar or lounge and enjoy a drink with your new-found friends.
Tuesday: It’s Christmas Day! Start this ‘Christmas’ day with a leisurely breakfast then sit back and enjoy a full day excursion before returning for one of the highlights of the week... a full ‘Christmas’ dinner with all the festive trimmings and a visit from Santa! After dinner enjoy a night of festive entertainment.
Wednesday: It’s Boxing Day! After breakfast, board your coach for a full day sightseeing excursion before returning to the hotel. In the evening look forward to a Boxing Day dinner followed by festive entertainment and dancing.
Thursday: It’s New Year’s Eve! After breakfast, board your coach for a leisurely half day sightseeing excursion before returning to the hotel. In the evening look forward to a special New Year’s Eve dinner followed by entertainment to see in the ‘New Year’!
Friday: Fond Farewells! After breakfast it’s time to make our way home.
This is a sample itinerary and some programmes will vary and in some instances meals will be buffet style.
Pick-Up Information
We have introduced improvements to our network of local pick up points across eastern, central and southern England, aimed at shortening your journey times and getting you away on holiday more easily and conveniently, meaning an altogether more relaxing start. We now have two pick up regions so your travel days will be more convenient, providing more efficient journeys, meeting your tour manager and fellow travellers earlier and in most cases arriving in resort earlier.
The Tour Ref on the holiday tab indicates whether the tour departs from Area A or Area B by having either an A or B at the end. For example, GUK5A would be a tour departing from Area A.
Traveling from Departure Area A: Our new and improved network means for all UK and Ireland holidays you join your tour coach at our interchange area at Northampton Services on the M1, at junction 15A.
Travelling from Departure Area B: Our new and improved network means for all UK and Ireland holidays you join your tour coach at our interchange area at Beaconsfield Services on the M40, at junction 2.
Pick-Up Information
We have introduced improvements to our network of local pick up points across eastern, central and southern England, aimed at shortening your journey times and getting you away on holiday more easily and conveniently, meaning an altogether more relaxing start. We now have two pick up regions so your travel days will be more convenient, providing more efficient journeys, meeting your tour manager and fellow travellers earlier and in most cases arriving in resort earlier.
The Tour Ref on the holiday tab indicates whether the tour departs from Area A or Area B by having either an A or B at the end. For example, GUK5A would be a tour departing from Area A.
Traveling from Departure Area A: Our new and improved network means for all UK and Ireland holidays you join your tour coach at our interchange area at Northampton Services on the M1, at junction 15A.
Travelling from Departure Area B: Our new and improved network means for all UK and Ireland holidays you join your tour coach at our interchange area at Beaconsfield Services on the M40, at junction 2.
Accommodation
Esplanade Hotel Paignton
This large and lovely hotel is located on the level esplanade, overlooking the bay and a short walk from the sandy beach, pier and pleasant harbour.
Hotel Facilities
> Bar, sun lounge, entertainment suite, restaurant > En-suite bedrooms > Free Wi-Fi > Regular entertainment > Lift