From our base near Cambridge on this lovely NEW holiday we feature Bury St Edmunds and Ely, a tour of Cambridge including the American Cemetery and the delightful Essex villages and countryside.
Holiday Highlights
Guided tour of Cambridge including the American Cemetery
Visits to Ely and Bury St Edmunds
Driving tour of rural Essex and a visit to Finchingfield
Monday
We depart and make our way to
Cambridge, arriving late afternoon at our hotel
for the next 4 nights with dinner, bed and
breakfast with tea/coffee and biscuits served on
arrival.
During your stay
• Visit to the University City of Cambridge for a guided tour,
including a visit to the American Cemetery. Afterwards we explore
the city at leisure.
• Excursion to the city of Ely where you have the opportunity to visit
the magnificent cathedral (extra) or take a stroll around the town.
• Bury St Edmunds, with is home to the Nutshell, reputedly the
smallest pub in the country
• Tour around rural Essex taking in Saffron Walden and Thaxted
with its famous Guildhall and restored windmill. Later we visit
Finchingfield.
Friday
After breakfast we depart and head for
home.
Your Hotel
The Holiday Inn
The Holiday Inn is just a short drive from the
Cambridge city centre and is an ideal base for
this tour. Hotel facilities include indoor swimming
pool and gym, bar and open plan lounge.
All bedrooms are en suite and have TV, telephone, and tea/coffee making facilities.
The hotel has a lift.
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 |
---|---|
Bath | Bath Odd Down Park and Ride Coach Park |
Bridgwater | Bridgwater Mount Street Bus Stop Rear of Angel Place Shopping centre |
Chippenham | Chippenham The Bridge Outside Rivo Lounge or Megabet. |
Cirencester | Cirencester Little Chef/Burger King Hare Bushes Services, A429 Burford Road, GL7 5DS |
Clevedon | Clevedon Miles Morgan Travel Agency, Triangle Bus Stop |
Exeter Services | Exeter Services - M5 - Pickups from here may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 to meet coach |
Frome | Frome Market Place |
Gloucester | Gloucester outside the British Heart Foundation Shop, Northgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1SL |
Gordano | Gordano M5 Services CAR PARK |
Highbridge | Highbridge, Church Street Bus Stop Near to Church |
Ivybridge | Ivybridge Leisure Centre Car Park - Pickups may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 to meet coach |
Junction 27 M5 | J27 M5 - Burger King/ Travelodge Pick ups maybe fed to Gordano Services |
Leigh Delamere Services | Leigh Delamere - Outbound - Eastbound Side Return - Westbound Side - Coach Park |
M5 Junction 13 | M5 Junction 13, Starbucks Formerly Little Chef |
Melksham | Melksham Town Hall. |
Midsomer Norton | Midsomer Norton Town Hall |
Minehead | Minehead Railway Station |
Newton Abbot | Newton Abbot Railway Station Lay By Pickups may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 |
Plymouth | Plymouth Railway Station SE Bound Bus Stop Pennycomequick Hill/ Saltash Road |
Shepton Mallet | Shepton Mallet Station Road Car Park Bus Stop near Monument |
Somerton | Somerton The Cross - Pickups from here may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 to meet coach |
Street | Street Bayliss Centre |
Stroud | Stroud Merrywalks Bus Station |
Taunton Herons | Taunton - Hankeridge Farm Bus Stop, Herons Gate by Halfords Superstore. |
Thornbury | Thornbury Aldi Lay-by |
Torquay | Torquay Coach Station |
Trowbridge | Trowbridge Town Hall |
Wells | Wells Princes Road Car Park |
Westbury | Westbury Haynes Road bus stop |
Weston-super-Mare | Weston-super-Mare Locking Road Car Park |
Yeovil | Yeovil Bus Station - Pickups may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 to meet coach |