8 days - from only £629pp
ABOUT THE TOUR
This magnificent Victorian walled garden is set in acres of woodland and the unique micro-climate here enables rare and exotic species to thrive here.
TOUR INCLUDES
Day 1:
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to the Royal Hotel, Weymouth for seven nights.
Included meals: Dinner
Day 2: Dorchester Subtropical Abbotsbury
First we call at Relax at nearby Dorchester, the county town of Dorset? As the birthplace of famous author Thomas Hardy there's plenty here that inspired his literature.We then visit Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens – a splendid garden filled with rare and exotic plants from all over the world! The Sunken Garden and nature trail are worth exploring, alternatively enjoy a cup of tea in the colonial style teahouse!
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3: Lawrence of Arabia Country
Journey through some of the local villages, places of interest and spectacular scenery associated with Lawrence of Arabia. He spent his final years in Dorset and lies at Moreton cemetery and was a controversial and enigmatic hero of the First World War.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4: Day at leisure or West Bay and Bridport
Relax in Weymouth, or join our optional excursion to bustling Bridport and West Bay, situated on the Jurassic Coast and recently featured in the popular television drama 'Broadchurch'.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Optional Excursions
Our optional excursions are a great addition to enhance your holiday experience and are highly recommended.
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The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.
Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in cash in Euros (for tours to Europe) or Sterling (for UK tours).
Day 5: Day at leisure
Relax in Weymouth and explore at your own pace.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 6: Isle of Purbeck and Swanage
Today we will visit the Isle of Purbeck, passing through quaint Corfe Castle to reach seaside Swanage. Here there’s a lovely, sandy beach and lots of attractions, such as the Swanage Museum which tells the story of the area from the Jurassic period to WWII.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 7: Bournemouth
We take a trip to the traditional seaside town of Bournemouth. Filled with traditional seaside delights, Bournemouth is one of the UK’s finest coastal resorts. Its 7 miles of unspoilt sandy beaches are lined with shops, cafés, restaurants and amusements, making it the perfect place for a holiday.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 8:
Return home.
Included meals: Breakfast
Single Room Supplement from £129.00 (8 days).
You will stay for seven nights at the Royal Hotel in Weymouth.
Formerly a Bay Hotel, The Royal Hotel commands an unrivalled position right on Weymouth’s seafront with the town’s beach just across the promenade and a wealth of shops, boutique cafes and bars and quality restaurants just a short walk away. Weymouth has a number of great attractions with Nothe Fort an easy walk from the hotel which has various exhibitions throughout the year. The hotel’s restaurant and bar offer great views of the promenade and are a great place for people watching.
Travel from most joining points is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement of £20pp. To find your nearest joining point, search using your postcode below.
See our full list of our joining points.