Constable Country and Roman Roots
Book NowJoin us as we head to Colchester our base for our Constable Country and Roman Roots tour. There are few places in Britain more picturesque than Suffolks Constable Country within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Enjoy the rural landscape and villages that inspired the famous painter with a guided tour to enhance your visit to this wonderful area. Head to the Essex coast to visit Maldon overlooking the tidal Blackwater Estuary, known for its sea salt, historic Thames Sailing Barges, and rich maritime heritage. Explore our host town Colchester, Britains oldest recorded Roman town.
Your Holiday Includes:
Door to door service
Porterage
Dinner, bed and breakfast
En suite bedrooms
Services of a guide for a tour of Constable Country
Excursions
Executive coach travel throughout
£156.00 single room supplement
Itinerary:
Monday
Depart Leyland at 08.00hrs for our journey to Colchester with a suitable lunch stop en-route.
Tuesday - Thursday
Following breakfast spend the morning in Colchester, discover museums and galleries sitting amongst historic buildings and heritage sites combined with great shops, allowing time for lunch before returning to the hotel mid-afternoon to relax and enjoy the leisure facilities.
Today a Blue Badge Guide will join us onboard the coach for a tour of Constable Country including visits to Flatford, Dedham and East Bergholt. View landscapes unchanged since Constables Day, immortalised in his most famous paintings.
Today we head to the Essex coast to Maldon on the Blackwater Estuary, renowned for its picturesque Hythe Quay, where you can find many of the remaining Thames Barges and rich maritime heritage. Maldon is one of the oldest recorded towns in Essex offering a charming mix of independent shops, high street names, and diverse dining spots, around its historic High Street and vibrant Hythe Quay.
Friday
Check out of our hotel following breakfast for the return journey home with a suitable lunch stop en-route.
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| SRS | £156.00 Single Room Supplement | For Sole Use | Yes |
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| Hotel | Delta By Marriott, London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester CO6 1DU |
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| Hotel Star Rating | 4 Star |
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| Hotel Website | https://www.marriott.com/en-gb/hotels/stnde-delta-hotels-colchester/overview/ |
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| About the hotel | The Delta by Marriott, Colchester is a modern 4-star hotel on the outskirts of Colchester. Guest bedrooms are generously proportioned with cozy floating beds, quality linens and calming neutral tones for a great night sleep. Perhaps visit the onsite high quality fitness area with indoor heated pool, steam room & sauna. Meet up with friends old and new in the elegant bar and lounge area where you can enjoy drinks and light bites. |
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| Hairdryer | Yes |
| Lift | No |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Toiletries | Yes |
| Safe/Safety Deposit Box | Safety Deposit Box |
| AC | Additional Charge |
| Pool | Yes |
| Gym | Yes |
| Iron | No |
| Tea/Coffee | Yes |
| Porterage | Yes |
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Below is a list of coach joining points available on this tour. Please note, not all pick-ups are available on all departures.
Below is a list of coach joining points available on this tour. Please note, not all pick-ups are available on all departures.
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| Keele Services | Keele Services |
| Leyland Tesco Extra | Leyland Tesco Extra, Bus Lane |
| Lymm Moto-Services | Lymm Moto- Poplar 2000 Services Coach Bay WA13 0SP |