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Cheltenham & Gloucester Quays Christmas Shopper

UK & Ireland
  • Duration: 2 days
  • Board Basis: Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Ref: D2TLEI10154

Holiday Summary

  • Travel Type: Coach

2 days

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Join us for some great Christmas shopping.....

If you're looking for a real sense of Christmas magic, or to get your festive shopping done in style, or love beautiful architecture and history in picture perfect settings then this is the Christmas treat for you!

The Festive Orchard St Market at Gloucester Quays has up to 70 stalls on offer. There will be a fantastic mix of gift and craft, delicious street food and bars, plus yummy foodie products from local artisan producers. Perfect for Christmas shopping and a day out at the Quays!

Cheltenham is one of our most beautiful cities, and is jam packed with great shops from individual boutiques to high street brands, Cheltenham is a shopper's paradise.

Our overnight stay is at the excellent Holiday Inn Express right in heart of Cheltenham.

An ideal festive choice for:

* Anyone looking to get into the festive spirit
* Couples who love a romantic festive setting
* Friends looking to get away together and have some fun
* Christmas shopaholics

PRICE FROM ? £119 per person

PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.

Plan My Trip

Itinerary

Day 1

Join your coach at your convenient local pick-up point, and head for pretty Cheltenham. Arrive in the afternoon and spend the rest of the day and evening exploring everything that this vibrant destination has to offer. Your hotel is centrally located, giving you lots of opportunity to browse the shops, bars and restaurants at your leisure.

Day 2

After a hearty breakfast, say farewell to your hotel and head for Gloucester Quays where it's popular Christmas Market will be in full swing. Shop 'til you drop and then tejoin your coach later this afternoon to relax and think about your wonderful trip (and lovely purchases) as you head home.

Tour includes

  • 1 night hotel with English breakfast
  • Visit to Gloucester Quays Christmas Market
  • Free time to explore Cheltenham
  • Direct Coach Travel
  • Net Zero Carbon

Gloucester Quays & Christmas Market

INCLUDED Visitor DestinationThe historic cathedral city of Gloucester lies between the lovely Cotswolds and Forest of Dean, and is Britain's most inland port. Set in a stunning waterside location in the heart of Gloucester docks, just a short walk from the city centre and attractions like Gloucester cathedral, a visit to Gloucester Quays is always time well spent with irresistible outlet shopping and an attractive choice of quality dining options. Make the most of the popular Quay area's Christmas Market. In addition to the traditional stalls and entertainment, it is planned that the much-loved open-air real ice rink will also be back as the entire area is turned into a fabulous winter wonderland. The lovely Christmas Market has a number of festive stalls dressed with festoon lighting, offering a fabulous selection of gifts and crafts and delicious artisan food products, with some of the region’s very best street food vendors and bars.

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Cheltenham

INCLUDED Visitor Destination
Cheltenham - Where Regency Elegance Meets Modern Charm
Discover the perfect blend of old-world sophistication and contemporary flair in Cheltenham, beautifully nestled at the gateway to the glorious Cotswolds. This isn't just a destination - it's a delightful escape that promises to rejuvenate your senses and lift your spirits.
 
A Shopper's Paradise & Foodie's Dream
Meander through tree-lined streets where beloved independent boutiques sit alongside familiar high street favourites, creating the perfect recipe for a proper browsing session. When hunger strikes, you're spoilt for choice - from tempting street food vendors to award-winning restaurants boasting Michelin stars. Every corner offers a new taste adventure waiting to be discovered.
 
Step Back in Time
As Britain's most complete Regency town, Cheltenham wears its history with elegant pride. Stroll along the magnificent Promenade and you'll instantly understand why 18th-century society flocked here for their holidays. It all began when clever Henry Skillicorne discovered the town's healing spa waters - waters so remarkable they earned the royal stamp of approval from King George III himself!
 
Modern Recognition for Timeless Appeal
Little wonder The Sunday Times crowned Cheltenham the 'Best Place to Live in the South West'. With its perfect positioning against the Cotswolds backdrop, rich heritage, and vibrant modern culture, it's a town that truly offers the best of both worlds.
 
The perfect spot for a leisurely day of discovery, relaxation, and a proper taste of Regency refinement!

For more information on what to see and do in Cheltenham, please click here (opens in a new window) Back to top

Accommodation

Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham Town Centre

Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham Town Centre – an ideal base for this trip. Perfectly located just a short walk from Cheltenham’s stylish shops, historic buildings, and buzzing cafes, our hotel makes it easy to explore everything this beautiful regency town has to offer. Enjoy a peaceful stroll through Pittville Park or catch a show at the Everyman Theatre. Relax in your modern, comfy room and recharge with a great night’s sleep. With breakfast included and friendly staff ready to help, everything’s in place for a stress-free, enjoyable stay. Make the most of your holiday – Cheltenham is ready to welcome you!

For more information on this hotel, please follow this LINK

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