Bournemouth, Salisbury, Dorchester & Weymouth (Going Solo)
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2T16579
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
5 days
5 Days Away
Let the sea air blow away the cobwebs on this trip to the beautiful coastal town of Bournemouth, renowned for its miles-long golden beach and historic pier. From our base here, we discover the best of the area with trips to the storied city of Salisbury, charming Dorchester and the vibrant harbourside town of Weymouth. Designed especially for those travelling solo, this exciting short break is the perfect escape to the seaside with great company!
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
What's Included?
- Return coach travel
- 4 nights at the Carrington House Hotel, Bournemouth with dinner & breakfast
- Entertainment some evenings
- Excursions to Salisbury, Dorchester & Weymouth
- Going Solo host at the hotel
Optional excursion to Poole & Swanage (£13pp)
No single supplement!Included Excursions
Salisbury (full day)
Set in a quintessentially English landscape, this stunning city has a rich heritage with hundreds of buildings listed for their historical merit including the medieval cathedral which boasts the tallest spire in Britain. Explore the patchwork of streets which boast a picturesque jumble of architectural styles, ranging from medieval walls and half-timbered Tudor town houses to Georgian mansions and Victorian villas. There’s still time for a well-deserved rest at one of the many cosy tea rooms dotted along the side streets.
Dorchester & Weymouth (full day)
Our first stop is the charming county town of Dorchester. Here we can browse the quirky shops, enjoy the quaint cafés and restaurants or explore one of the fascinating museums
We continue to wander down the memory lane of seaside resorts with a visit to Weymouth, crowned with a bustling harbour and fine Georgian seafront. The resort boasts a long sandy beach peppered with candy-stripe kiosks, plus fantastic views across the bay taking in the World Heritage Jurassic coastline.
Optional Excursion
Poole & Swanage – £13pp(full day)
On our optional excursion, we head first to Poole, a bustling resort with a lively quayside, stunning natural harbour, some of the finest beaches in England and a historic Old Town which still shows evidence of its medieval past. Next stop is the resort of Swanage with its seaside attractions, sandy beach, promenade, Victorian pier and colourful beach huts.
Bournemouth
BournemouthWith the only UK beach to be announced as one of the top ten beach destinations in Europe attracting visitors from all over the British Isles, the lively town of Bournemouth is a great destination for a coach tour.
With seven miles of lovely golden sands and inviting shimmering sea, this fantastic resort has much to offer.
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Weymouth
WeymouthLocated on the Dorset coast, Weymouth is a traditional seaside resort which has retained its original charm but has plenty to keep all ages and tastes happy.
With a majestic sweep of golden beach, a historic harbour, plenty of family-friendly attractions and a nature reserve right on its doorstep, Weymouth is a delightful coach holiday destination.
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