Service Rating:Isle of Wight Weekend
3* The Royal Esplanade Hotel, Ryde, Isle of Wight: Shanklin, Ryde & optional visit to Osbourne House
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Isle of Wight Weekend
Enjoy a weekend escape at the 3*Royal Esplanade Hotel, a grade II Victorian hotel situated in prime position on the esplanade at the end of Ryde Pier. We take a scenic drive through the centre of the Island, making our way to the traditional seaside town of Shanklin, enjoy a day at leisure in Ryde, or jump on board the coach for an optional visit to Osbourne House (entrance is at own cost). ROYAL ESPLANADE HOTEL, RYDE *** Friday 27 September 2024 4 Days £425 per person sharing a twin/double room No single supplement Home pick up/set down from £40 per person Front seat supplement £10.00 for the duration of the tour Price includes: All coach travel Ferry crossings Porterage 3 nights dinner, bed & breakfastITINERARY
Day 1
We depart the local area and travel to the south coast to catch the ferry to the Isle of Wight, arriving at the 3* Royal Esplanade Hotel with time to settle in before dinner. The Victorian grade II listed hotel is located in the prime position along the esplanade at the foot of the pier and is within walking distance of beautiful sandy beaches, Ryde's pretty little Harbour, and the towns' many boutique shops and eateries.
Day 2
After a leisurely breakfast we make our way through the centre of the Island passing the picturesque village of Godshill, to Shanklin, a traditional seaside town located on the south-east coast, nestled in the bay between Sandown and Ventnor.
|Day 3
Enjoy the day in Ryde, or we have an optional visit to Osborne House (entrance is at own cost, English Heritage members are free). Osborne House reflects Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's passions, tastes and style. Ornate furnishings and artefacts from The Royal Collection fill rooms and corridors where Victoria entertained heads of state, inventors, princes and princesses, and ruled the vast British Empire.
|Day 4
We catch the ferry and make our way home, arriving back late afternoon.
|PICK-UP POINTS
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour. Please note some pick up points may not be served on all departure dates.
| NAME | PICK-UP TIME | RETURN TIME |
|---|---|---|
| Baldock Market Place N/S | TBA | TBA |
| Bishops Std Rail Station | TBA | TBA |
| Buntingford The Crown PH | TBA | TBA |
| Cambridge Trumpington P&R | TBA | TBA |
| Harlow Bus Stn Stop 14 | TBA | TBA |
| Hitchin S St Marys Sq | TBA | TBA |
| Letchworth Station Rd S | TBA | TBA |
| Newport Stn Rd Bus Stop S | TBA | TBA |
| Royston Bus Station | TBA | TBA |
| Saffron Walden High St S | TBA | TBA |
| Sawbridgeworth White L. S | TBA | TBA |
| South Mimms | TBA | TBA |
| Stansted Mountfit Har S | TBA | TBA |
| Stevenage Bus Station L | TBA | TBA |
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