Weston-super-Mare & Somerset Summer Splendour

Enjoy a trip to the magnificent seaside resort of Weston-Super-Mare alongside the best that Somerset has to offer. Home to a superb Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare's two miles of award-winning beach is also one of the country's most accessible! On your relaxing summer break, take a step back in time onboard the West Somerset Railway and enjoy free time in the ancient towns of Glastonbury, Dunster, and Wells.

INCLUDES

Return Optimum coach travel

Escorted by a Skills Holiday Host

4 nights half board

Hotel entertainment

Visit to Worcester enroute

Excursions to Glastonbury, Wells, Minehead & Dunster

Scenic drive through Cheddar Gorge

Journey on the West Somerset Railway

Free time in Weston-super-Mare

Day 1

After departures, we travel south with a lunchtime stop in Worcester, a wonderful cathedral city before we continue to our hotel this afternoon.

Day 2

We visit ancient Glastonbury home to a famous Tor and beautiful Abbey and Wells, England's smallest cathedral city. Finally, we return to our hotel via a meandering drive through spectacular Cheddar Gorge, Britain's deepest gorge and, unsurprisingly, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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Day 3

Steeped in Victorian history and dominated by a long stretch of glorious sandy beaches, Weston-Super-Mare offers seaside favourites to enjoy alongside a vast array of other attractions and shopping to explore.

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Day 4

We have arranged a journey on the West Somerset Railway - the longest heritage railway in England! Our nostalgic twenty-mile trip starts in Bishops Lydeard and will take us to Minehead, home to a historic fishing harbour. We also visit medieval Dunster, found in the Exmoor foothills.

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Day 5

After a leisurely start this morning, we begin our homeward journey.

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Hotel TBC (Min 3*)

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Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Name	Address	Distance
Alfreton	Bus Station, Hall Street, Alfreton, DE55 7BT
Arnold	High Street Bus Stop, Outside Leisure Centre Car Park, Arnold, NG5 7EE
Beeston	Beeston Lace Road, behind the Cricketers Pub Beeston, NG9 2LA
Bulwell	Aldi (Bus Stop SW12), Sellers Wood Drive, Bulwell, NG6 8GE
Chesterfield	Coach Station, Beckingham Way Chesterfield, S40 1TH
Derby	Bus Station, Bay 27 & 28, Derby, DE1 2AY
Heanor	Market Place, Wilmott Street (Market Square side) Heanor, DE75 7EG
Ilkeston	Wharncliffe Rd, Market Place, Ilkeston, DE7 5GF
Leicester	St Margarets Bus Station, Stand SA, Gravel Street, Leicester, LE1 3AG
Leicester Fosse Park	Leicester Fosse Park, Bus Stop, Fosse Park Avenue Next to ASDA (opposite petrol station), LE3 2LL
Long Eaton	The Green, Outside Poundland Long Eaton, Notts, NG10 1HQ
Loughborough	Amber Rooms, The Rushes Loughborough, LE11 5BE
Lutterworth	George Street, Outside Wycliffe Rooms Lutterworth, LE17 4EG
Mansfield	Bus Stop, Walkden Street Mansfield, NG18 1QN
Nottingham	Mount Street, Alongside the Grosvenor Casino, Nottingham, NG1 6HE
Ripley	Market Place, Express Stand Ripley, DE5 3FJ
Rotherham	Interchange Bay C1/ C2, Frederick Street, Rotherham , S60 1QB
Sheffield	Pond Hill, Opposite Penny Black Public House Sheffield, S1 2BG
Toton	Tram Stop Park and Ride, Toton Lane Notts, NG9 7JA