Sidmouth & Delightful East Devon

Day 1

Following collection from home, join the coach for a leisurely drive to Devon, arriving at the seafront Royal York and Faulkner Hotel in Sidmouth for the four night dinner, bed and breakfast stay.

Day 2

Travel east to the unspoilt Dorset resort of Lyme Regis, a favourite of the writer Jane Austen. In the afternoon, travel to Seaton, another of the area's small resorts, to join the unique narrow gauge tramway for an included return journey through the glorious Axe Valley to Colyton.

Day 3

After breakfast, head inland to admire the timeless beauty of Bicton Park Botanical Gardens. Entrance to the privately owned historic gardens and glasshouses is included plus a ride on the Woodland Railway. Later, continue to Topsham for an included cruise on the River Exe. Disembark in the delightful resort of Exmouth with its golden sands backed by red cliffs and tiny harbour, for the remainder of the afternoon.

Day 4

Enjoy a day at leisure in the resort of Sidmouth, noted for its long, flat promenade and unhurried way of life adding to the charm of this elegant Regency resort.

Day 5

Departing the hotel after breakfast and return to East Anglia where the door to door collection service will be waiting to return you home.

B=Breakfast Included, D=Evening Meal Included