Rich in history, the town boasts a variety of museums, castles and colourful gardens as well as the Victorian pier; one of the most popular attractions in the UK, a great place to visit on your coach holiday.
Rich in history, the town boasts a variety of museums, castles and colourful gardens as well as the Victorian pier; one of the most popular attractions in the UK, a great place to visit on your coach holiday.
Picturesquely set at the foot of the South Downs, Eastbourne boasts five miles of unspoilt beaches and a beautifully maintained promenade, lined with exquisite floral displays and offering stunning sea views. Entertainment abounds, from West End shows and art galleries to swimming and water sports along the seafront. The town also proudly retains its traditional bandstand, where seasonal concerts fill the air with music and nostalgia. Whether youre seeking relaxation, culture, shopping, or seaside fun, Eastbourne is the perfect resort.
Haddon Hall Hotel
Enviably located at the seafront end of Devonshire Place, just steps from the Bandstand and a short stroll from the Victorian Pier, theatres, and main shopping area. A warm welcome awaits at this family run hotel that has a fine reputation for its excellent food. All 75 en-suite rooms include TV and tea/coffee making facilities, regular entertainment and a lift serves all floors. The Haddon Hall Hotel combines classic hospitality with a superb location.
Day 1
A morning departure as we head to Eastbourne and the Haddon Hall hotel. Dinner in the hotel,
DDay 2
This morning we head along the Sussex Coast to Regency Brighton, a very popular coastal resort with many attractions which include the Royal Pavilion, Historic Lanes Shopping quarter, the Palace Pier, Marina and the Brighton i360, the highest observation tower in the UK outside London Dinner in the hotel.
B, DDay 3
A day at leisure in Eastbourne, with its famous Carpet Gardens, 1930’s bandstand, Victorian Pier and elegant seafront. Dinner in the hotel.
Day 4
Today we tour 1066 country, first to the picturesque town of Battle, the site of the Battle of Hastings before visiting the delightful cinque port town of Rye, on our return to Eastbourne, we call into Hastings with its quaint narrow streets, antique dealers and bookshops, you may also recognise it as one of the main locations for filming the TV series "Foyles War". Dinner in the hotel.
B, DDay 5
This morning we head inland to Sheffield Park and a ride on the famous Bluebell Steam Railway, one of the UK's best-preser ved heritage railways, travelling through the idyllic Sussex countryside. We return to Eastbourne via the picture postcard village of Alfriston and the Cuckmere Valley. Dinner in the hotel.
Day 6
A morning visit to the delightful town of Tunbridge Wells with time to explore the historic Pantiles area, which dates to the early 17th century and is home to a range of shops, elegant galleries and popular eateries. In the afternoon we have included admission to Hever Castle, a romantic14th century moated castle once the childhood home of Anne Boleyn. Dinner at the Hotel
B, DDay 7
A final day at leisure to explore Eastbourne. Dinner in the hotel.
B, DDay 8
We leave our hosts at the Haddon Hall for the return journey home.
BB=Breakfast, D=Dinner
Price includes:
7 nights bed & breakfast
3 course dinner each night
Ride on the Bluebell Steam Railway
Admission to Hever Castle
Excursions
Entertainment
Luxury air conditioned coach travel
No Single Room Supplement
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Alfreton Bus Station | Alfreton Bus Station, Hall Street |
| Alfreton, Watchorn Island | Alfreton,Derby Road A61 Watchorn Church Bus Stop |
| Barlborough, Rose & Crown | Barlborough, Rose & Crown Pub |
| Barnsley, Eldon Street | Barnsley, Eldon Street opposite the Odeon Cinema |
| Bolsover Market Place | Bolsover Market Place |
| Carlton in Lindrick | Carlton in Lindrick, A60/Maiin Rd End of Long Lane The Bus Layby |
| Carlton in Lindrick. | Carlton in Lindrick, Limetree Nursery The Bottom Of Rotherham Baulk |
| Chesterfield, Beetwell St | Chesterfield, Beetwell Street Outside the old Registry Office |
| Clay Cross, Church Layby | Clay Cross, The Church Layby The High Street |
| Clowne Tesco | Clowne Tesco, Bus Layby |
| Creswell | Creswell, Junction of Sheffield Road/Elmton Road |
| Creswell Black Diamond | Creswell, Black Diamond, Elmton Road, S80 4DY |
| Creswell, Skinner Street | Creswell, Skinner Street, Cemetery |
| Derby, Full Street | Derby Full Street, Premier Inn |
| Doncaster, Ward Bros | Doncaster, Ward Bros Waterdale |
| Eckington, Bus Station | Eckington, The Bus Station |
| Edwinstowe,Mansfield Road | Edwinstowe, Bus stop end of Mansfield Rd/Fifth Ave |
| Hodthorpe WMC | Hodthorpe, The Working Mens Club |
| Hodthorpe, Top Bus Stop | Hodthorpe, Queens Road, The Top Bus Stop |
| Hucknall, Ogle Street | Hucknall, Ogle Street Opposite the Car Park |
| Killamarsh, Nags Head Pub | Killamarsh, The Nags Head Pub Top of Bridge Street |
| Langold, The One Stop | Langold, The One Stop |
| Langwith Junction | Langwith Junction, The Bus Stop End of Station Rd |
| Langwith Junction. | Langwith Junction, The King of Diamonds |
| Langwith, The Gate Hotel | Langwith, The Gate Hotel |
| Leicester Forest (North) | Leicester Forest East Services North Bound |
| Leicester Forest (South) | Leicester Forest East Services, South Bound |
| Loughborough | Loughborough, Junction 23 - M1 The Bus Stop outside the Harvester Pub |
| Mansfield Woodhouse. | Mansfield Woodhouse, The Bus Stop A60 End of Peafield Lane |
| Mansfield. | Mansfield Rosemary St, bus stop near Fire Station |
| McArthur Glen | McArthur Glen Shopping Centre |
| Nottingham, Mount Street | Nottingham NG1 6HG Outside Casino Mount Street off Maid Marion Way |
| Ollerton, | Ollerton Bus Stop outside Library Forest Road |
| Ollerton, The Plough Pub | Ollerton, The Plough Pub Forest Road NG22 9QS |
| Retford Market Place | Retford Market Place, Outside Specsavers |
| Rhodesia, Tylden Way | Rhodesia, End of Tylden Way |
| Rotherham, The Bridge Inn | Rotherham, The Bridge Inn Greasbrough Road |
| Sheffield The Penny Black | Penny Black Pub Pond Hill Sheffield 1 |
| Shirebrook, Ashbourne St | Shirebrook, Ashbourne Street, Opposite Ashbourne Court |
| Shireoaks Fish&Chip Shop | Shireoaks, Shireoaks Row, Fish & Chip Shop |
| Sutton Lammas Centre | Sutton Lammas Centre |
| The Sidings | The Sidings, Mansfield Woodhouse Off Debdale Lane |
| Warsop Church | Warsop, The Church bottom of Cuckney Hill (A60) |
| Warsop Library, High St | Warsop Library, Bus Stop, High Street |
| Whitwell Bakestone Moor | Whitwell, Bakestone Moor, End of Franklin Avenue |
| Whitwell Mini Market | Whitwell, Mini Market, Welbeck Street |
| Worksop B&Q | Worksop, B&Q, Sandy Lane |
| Worksop Bingo Hall | Newcastle Avenue, The Bingo Hall |
| Worksop Community Church | Worksop, Thievesdale Lane, The Community Church |
| Worksop Eyres Corner | Worksop, Eyres Corner |
| Worksop Gateford Road | The Bus Stop before the Post office Gateford Road Worksop |
| Worksop Larwood Health | Worksop, Larwood Health Centre |
| Worksop Pelham Street | Worksop, Pelham Street Shops, Manton |
| Worksop St Annes Church | Worksop, St Annes Church, Newcastle Avenue |
| Worksop Three Legged | Worksop, The Three Legged Stool, Raymoth Lane |
| Worksop, High Hoe Road | Worksop, High Hoe Road, Nr Canal Bridge |
| Worksop, Johnsons Depot | Worksop, Johnsons Depot, Dukeries Industrial Est |
| Worksop, Kilton Hill | The shops (One Stop) Kilton Hill |
| Worksop, Opposite Tesco | Worksop, Opposite Tesco Gateford Road |
| Worksop, Plantation Hill | Worksop, The Shops, Plantation Hill, Kilton, |
| Worksop, Priory Church | Worksop, Priory Church Car Park |
| Worksop,Mansfield Rd, A60 | Worksop, Mansfield Road, A60 second bus stop |