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HOLIDAYS IN THE WEST COUNTRY

Staying at the: Mercure Bridgwater

The 4-star Mercure Bridgwater Hotel is conveniently set in the heart of Excursions & attractions
the historic town, making it easy to get around. Stylish and modern, during your stay... With full financial
you’re sure to enjoy a comfortable stay. protection for
The hotel offers a relaxed bar, which serves everything from coffee to • Bath – explore the historic Roman your peace
Baths and many boutiques
cocktails, a restaurant, and a small but well-equipped fitness centre. of mind
• Weston-super-Mare – enjoy the sandy
beaches and Victorian terraced houses
• Bristol – a pretty city known for its art,
culture and maritime history

Features & Facilities: WEST COUNTRY
3 Bar 3 Restaurant 3 WiFi Available 3 Hairdryer 3 Telephone The West Country offers some of England’s
finest cathedral cities, beautiful rolling
countryside and spectacular gorges.

Mercure Bridgwater Cheddar Gorge

West Country Delights – 5 Days from £449

Bath, Wells and Cheddar Gorge Departures Apr to Oct 2021

Day 1 Weston-super-Mare Local departure Day 4 West Somerset Railway and Dunster
by coach or Home Connect service, then to the Castle Enjoy a relaxing trip on the West
seaside resort of Weston-super-Mare for some Somerset Heritage Railway and take the steam
free time. Enjoy the promenade, sandy beaches train from Bishops Lydeard through the lovely
and Grand Pier before continuing to our hotel scenery of the Quantock Hills, passing unspoilt
for four nights. D villages to the coastal resort of Minehead.
We also call at the pretty, medieval village of
Day 2 Bath Enjoy a guided tour of Bath and
its historic sites such as the Roman Baths and Dunster. B,D
Pump Room, the architectural splendour of Day 5 Bristol Today we head to Bristol for
Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge over the free time. Discover its prosperous maritime
Avon. There are also riverside walks, a fine history - the former port and harbour’s 19th-
selection of shops and a good choice of cafés century warehouses now contain restaurants
Bristol
for your morning coffee and lunch. B,D and shops and are home to the passenger
Included Excursions Day 3 Cheddar Gorge, Wells and steamship Brunel’s SS Great Britain. Following
our time in Bristol we then return home. B
• Weston-super-Mare • Bath • Bristol Glastonbury Visit the Cheddar Gorge, one Included Meals: B=Breakfast, D=Dinner
• Cheddar Gorge, Wells and Glastonbury of the most spectacular and iconic natural
landscapes in England. Head to the Lower
• West Somerset Railway and Dunster Castle Gorge and village for quaint tearooms, gentle NORTH DEPARTURES:
Also Includes riverside walks and a whole host of restaurants Tour Code: W5UBC
• 4 nights hotel with English breakfast and cafés. We continue to Wells, the smallest May 10 2021 £469 Aug 16 2021 £479
and 4 evening meals city in England, before calling at Glastonbury, Jul 12 2021 £479
famous for its ruined Abbey and the legendary
• Porterage at the hotel burial place of King Arthur and Guinevere. B,D SOUTH DEPARTURES:
• Local joining points (see pages 6 & 7 for your nearest) Tour Code: W5UBC

Optional excursions are at extra cost. Extras: single room supplement from £129. Apr 19 2021 £449 Oct 4 2021 £469
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