SOUTH COAST – 5 and 7 days

Bournemouth, often referred to as “The Garden City by the Sea”, is renowned for being one of Europe’s most fashionable
resorts, attracting millions of visitors each year. Seven miles of golden sand and sheltered waters make this a firm favourite for beach holidays. Bournemouth possesses beautiful gardens and stunning landscapes into which are set a variety of leisure pursuits and a vast variety of shops, restaurants and holiday accommodation, buzzing nightlife
and endless countryside.

Days Hotel (formerly Marsham Court Hotel) – Tel: 01202 552111

This privately owned hotel is situated in an excellent location on the exclusive East Cliff overlooking Bournemouth’s pier and golden sandy beaches; within easy walking distance of Bournemouth’s cosmopolitan town centre and award winning gardens. What’s included:

• FREE Insurance
• All rooms have private facilities, telephone, television and complimentary tea/coffee
• Buffet style breakfast
• Lunch snacks available daily
• Waiter service evening meal with choice of menu
• Outdoor heated pool (seasonal)
• Entertainment
• Lift serving all floors
• Porterage

5 and 7 day excursions

Poole Harbour, Corfe Castle & Swanage

We travel onto the pretty Isle of Purbeck, with a stop to view majestic Corfe Castle and visit the Ginger Pop shop, before continuing to Swanage. In the afternoon we return to Poole Quay where there are shops, a pottery and boat trips toBrownsea Island. This excursion will take place on Tuesday, which is market day in Swanage during the summer months.

Lymington, Brockenhurst & The New Forest
Visit the delightful village of Brockenhurst in the heart of the New Forest National Park, then to the pretty port of Lymington where there are lovely views of The Solent and the Isle of Wight. Return via Milford on Sea. This excursion will take place on Thursday.
*7 day tours – the excursion to Poole Harbour, Corfe Castle and Swanage will be replaced with the following:

Salisbury, Wilton & Old Sarumguided tour.
Visit Salisbury, where the Cathedral has Britain’s tallest spire, pretty Wilton home of the famous carpets and Old Sarum, dating from 3000 BC and site of Salisbury’s original settlement. This excursion will take place on Tuesday which is market day in Salisbury.