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Torquay - The English Riviera TLH

Torquay

You can’t get much more of a ‘traditional British seaside’ resort than the vibrant and cheerful town of Torquay.

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You can’t get much more of a ‘traditional British seaside’ resort than the vibrant and cheerful town of Torquay. Set

at the very heart of the English Riviera Torquay has an atmosphere all of its own. It is a sylish resort with a real continental atmosphere. The iconic palm trees, beautiful gardens and unspoilt coastline all create a beautiful scene for a relaxing, almost continental style holiday.

 

Your Tour Includes:

  • Luxury Coach Travel

  • Reserved Seat

  • Services of an Experienced Tour Driver

  • Drive On/Off Ferry with Stena Line

  • 1 Outbound Overnight (DB&B) (Overnight bag required also)

  • Bed & Breakfast

  • Evening Meals

  • 2 Excursions

  • Evening Entertainment

  • 1 Inbound Overnight (DB&B)

 

Excursions:

Paignton & Brixham

Plymouth

Day 1:

Chorley
Following our pick-ups this morning, we will travel to Belfast to board the 11:30hrs Stena Line ferry to Cairnryan. From Cairnryan, we’ll travel south making a quick comfort stop at Castle Douglas, if required, then swiftly continue our journey to Gretna for a comfort break. We will then proceed down the M6 motorway through England and make an overnight stop for dinner, bed & breakfast at the 4-star Park Hall Hotel near Chorley. Our estimated time of arrival is 19.00hrs. (Overnight bag required)

Day 2:

Chorley to Torquay
After breakfast this morning we will proceed on our journey south with our comfort and lunch time stops being dictated by the flow of traffic during this busy holiday season. We are due to arrive at the 3-Star Toorak Hotel at approximately 17:00hrs. This hotel resort is based just off the Belgrave Road and a stones throw from the sea front. A great place to relax for our summer holiday.

Day 3:

Brixham & Babbacombe
Our excursion today will take us to Brixham for a short visit and time to browse, before we move on to the popular little village of Babbacombe. Here again we will have time to stretch our legs. There is nothing quite like a Fish Supper by the sea - but watch out for the seagulls!

Day 4:

Plymouth
Our excursion today will take us to the Naval port city of Plymouth where many famous ships and sailors set sail for distant shores the most notable the Mayflower. Plymouth is known for its maritime heritage and Naval history, Devonport being the largest naval base in western Europe.

Day 5&6:

Free Days at Leisure
An opportunity to explore Torquay or the surrounding area at leisure. You may also wish to join in with the activities within the hotel complex, soak up the sun by the pool or a game of bingo?

Day 7:

Torquay - St Helen’s, Near Haydock
We will begin our journey, making comfort and lunch stops as we travel north via the motorway. Our stops will be determined by the flow of traffic as we move swiftly on. We will travel as far as St Helen’s, near Haydock where we will have an overnight break for dinner, bed & breakfast at the 4-star Mercure Haydock Hotel. (Overnight bag recommended)

Day 8:

Homeward Bound
After breakfast, once again, it is time to hit the road and travel to Holyhead in Wales where we will check-in for the 15:15hrs ferry to Dublin port.
We will make a quick comfort stop at the Applegreen Services, Castlebellingham (Euros recommended) before we cross the border into the North.And as we make the last stages of our journey together it is time to reminisce with our friends and say our fond farewells.

NB: Your driver will confirm/amend departure times as necessary for the duration of the tour.

Our Hotel

A warm welcome awaits you at the TLH Toorak Hotel. Enjoy its quieter atmosphere, excellent restaurant, award winning gardens and most direct access to Torre Abbey House and Gardens, as well as Torquay seafront. With attentive service, delicious food and a quieter atmosphere, the TLH Toorak Hotel is perfect for a peaceful break in Torquay. Known as our country house by the sea, you can enjoy views of the historic Torre Abbey House and Gardens, Torre Abbey Sands beach and even further reaching views towards the fishing town of Brixham.

 

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

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

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Antrim Antrim : Dunsilly Roundabout Park & Ride
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Ballymena Ballymena : Seven Towers Leisure Centre
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Ballymoney Ballymoney : Biestys Centra Service Station
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Bangor Bangor - Abbey Street - Front Of Bus Station
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Belfast - Albert Street Belfast - Albert Street off Durham Street
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Belfast Stena Belfast - Stena Passenger Terminal
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Coleraine Coleraine : Car Park at The Lodge Hotel
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Giles Tours Depot 200 Moss Road Millisle, BT22 2DU
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Holywood Holywood - Redburn Square
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Newtownards Newtownards - Regent Street - Front Of Bus Station
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Giles Tours, 200 Moss Road, Millisle, NEWTOWNARDS, Co Down, BT22 2DU

Tel No: 028 9181 1099

E-mail: enquiries@gilestours.co.uk


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