SOUTH COAST – 5 days

Brighton is situated on the south coast, closely sheltered by the chalk hills of the South Downs. Brighton’s Georgian charm plays perfect host to an abundance of restaurants, art galleries and cosy boutiques, explore the narrow passages and cobbled streets of The Lanes and visit famous landmarks such as the Royal Pavilion and Brighton Beach.

Barcelo Old Ship Hotel – Tel: 01273 329001

The Barcelo Old Ship Brighton Hotel is the perfect base for exploring the delights of Brighton and is ideally situated close to all  amenities. What’s included:

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

Itinerary

Day 1: Leisurely outward journey to Brighton spending four nights at the Barcelo Old Ship Hotel arriving late afternoon.
Day 2: Lewes & Newhaven. Travel over the scenic South Downs to the medieval town of Lewes. The town is dominated by its impressive castle and a stroll away is Anne of Cleves House. We then travel to the coast and the port of Newhaven for a stop before travelling back  along the coast road, with many lovely sea views.
Day 3: Day of leisure in Brighton.
Day 4: Full day Arundel & Chichester. We stop first in Arundel, a historic gem, with a wealth of ancient buildings, a magnificent Castleand imposing Cathedral. We then move on to Chichester with its historic streets, interesting shops and Norman Cathedral.
Day 5: Depart after breakfast for the homeward journey arriving early evening.