Shanklin & Isle Of Wight Highlights
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TLEI9276
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
5 days
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Enjoy a fabulous stay on one of the UK's most popular holiday islands. We'll whisk you away and over the water on the short crossing from the mainland to your charming hotel, the Shanklin Hotel, set right in the heart of Shanklin and offering fabulous views over pretty Sandown Bay. With fantastic facilities including a wonderful leisure centre and entertainment every night, the Shanklin Hotel is an ideal base from which to enjoy and explore this gorgerous island.
Whilst on the Isle of Wight, join us as we explore the best the island has to offer. We'll take you on a wonderful Round the Island excursion whilst also taking you out to Newport and Ryde for the day.
An ideal choice for:
* Anyone looking for a chance to explore the best of the Isle of Wight.
* Traditional seaside lovers looking for a relaxing break.
* Lovers of picture perfect settings and scenery.
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
Day 1
Join your comfortable coach at your convenient local pick up point this morning, and head to the south coast for your short ferry crossing to the lovely Isle of Wight. On arrival at your comfortable hotel in the popular resort of Shanklin there will be time to settle in and perhaps take a stroll for a breath of sea air along the cliff top or visit the cute old town with its quaint shops. Make sure you have time for a drink in the bar to meet new friends before enjoying your first evening meal and some great entertainment.
Days 2 to 4
Your centrally located hotel makes Shanklin easy to explore. You might like to browse the shops in the quaint old town or visit the lovely gardens of the Chine which lead down to the traditional sea front where an ice cream is good at any time of year! Enjoy tasty breakfasts every day and don't miss out on our INCLUDED excursions, all of which we think you're going to love. Return to the hotel every evening to enjoy lovely evening meals and a chat about the day with your fellow travellers.
Day 5
After a final hearty breakfast it is time to say farewell to the Isle of Wight today. Board your comfortable coach for the short crossing across the Solent, and a relaxing onward journey home full of lovely memories with your newly made friends.
Tour Includes
- 4 nights hotel with English breakfast and evening meals
- Entertainment every evening at the hotel
- Plenty of free time to explore your resort of Shanklin
- Excursion to Newport & Ryde
- Round the Island Tour
- Direct Coach Travel
- Net Zero Carbon
Newport & Cowes
INCLUDED Visitor DestinationNewport on the Isle of Wight has two elegant squares and many fine Georgian and Victorian town houses. The impressive colonnaded Guildhall was designed by John Nash and built in 1816, with the clock tower added in 1887 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. It now houses the Museum of Island History and the Tourist Information Centre. Shopping in Newport is a pleasure, and there is no better time to find a seasonal bargain. Newport Harbour is just a short walk from the town centre and museums, crafts studios and the Quay Arts Centre are housed in former warehouses.Cowes, famed for its professional sailing, stunning Victorian architecture and vibrant festival atmosphere is one of the most popular towns on the Isle of Wight to visit year-round. There are stunning sea views over the Solent to the mainland beyond. Find a cosy spot to sit and watch the world go by with a hot chocolate...
Isle of Wight Round the Island Tour
INCLUDED Visitor DestinationToday, we board our coach for a circular scenic tour of the island, which boasts 60 miles of spectacular coastline and stunning scenery. We will take in plenty of the magnificent views this fabulous isle has to offer, making various stops on the way.Highlights include the Military Road scenic coastal road to Alum Bay and the famous Needles, the ancient port of Yarmouth which is home to the oldest architecture on the island, including a 16th century castle, and a grade 2 listed pier.
Please note - Route and stops may vary depending on day and date of the visit. Certain attractions or shops may have limited opening hours or be closed on Sunday tours.
Shanklin
INCLUDED Visitor DestinationKnown as one of the most popular holiday destinations on the Isle of Wight, Shanklin has everything you need to enjoy a lovely few hours. From the long sandy beach to the wooded ravine & Old Village with its independent shops, restaurants and pubs, you won't be short of something to see and do. Back to topAccommodation
Shanklin Hotel
The Shanklin Hotel on the Isle of Wight is a welcoming retreat, offering stunning views of Sandown Bay. Located in the heart of Shanklin, the hotel provides easy access to the town's sandy beaches, picturesque old village, and charming cliff-top walks. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms, a heated indoor pool, and a restaurant serving delicious local cuisine. With entertainment and leisure facilities on-site, the Shanklin Hotel is ideal for those seeking relaxation or exploring nearby attractions such as Shanklin Chine and the island's scenic coastline. It’s perfect for a memorable island getaway.
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