Sussex Bygone Years
Sussex Bygone Years
Book NowJoin us as we head to Hayling Island, a haven for wildlife and our base for our Sussex Bygone Years tour. Stay in the beautiful 4-star Langstone Hotel on the Langstone Quays Resort, overlooking the estuary and harbour. This wonderful tour will give you a taste of what this historic area of West Sussex has to offer as you immerse yourself with visits to some of its best attractions. Walk in the footsteps of Romans with a visit to the awe-inspiring Fishbourne Roman Palace and Gardens, the largest Roman home in Britain. Discover what rural life in Sussex was like at the Weald and Downland Museum, a hidden gem in the heart of the picturesque South Downs, enjoy uncovering over 1,000 years of history with over 50 relocated historic houses to explore. With a story that began in 1067 there’s lots to discover on a visit to Arundel Castle. The castle contains many original features such as the Norman Keep, medieval gatehouse and the Barbican. Wander the award-winning tropical and English Gardens, a treat for the senses. Along with free time in historic Chichester, Bosham and Arundel this taste of Sussex has something for everyone and will leave you wanting more.
Your Holiday Includes:
Door to door service
Porterage
Dinner, bed and breakfast
En-suite bedrooms
Admission to Weald and Downland Open Air Museum
Admission to Fishbourne Roman Palace
Admission to Arundel Castle, Keep and Gardens
Excursions as specified
Executive coach travel throughout
Single room supplement - £93.00
Itinerary
Monday
Depart Leyland at 08.00hrs for our journey to the Langstone Quays Resort, Hayling Island with a suitable lunch stop en-route.
Tuesday - Thursday
Free time in the resort with the following excursions:
Half day - spend this morning relaxing at the resort with an opportunity to use the wonderful leisure facilities or explore the surrounding area and its wildlife, with an afternoon visit to the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum.
Full day - visit to Bosham, a small attractive village on Chichester Harbour, once inhabited by Romans, this is where legend has it that the Danish King Canute sat in a chair, surrounded by his courtiers and demanded the waves to go back, needless to say he got his feet wet. Canute's 8 year old daughter drowned at Bosham and is buried in Bosham Church in a Saxon coffin at the foot of the chancel steps. Walk in footsteps of wealthy Romans at Fishbourne Roman Palace with the rest of the day free to explore historic Chichester, compact and pleasant to walk on foot wander the pedestrianised city neatly enclosed within city walls, with broad streets housing wonderful architecture, listed buildings and the magnificent cathedral.
Full day - todays excursion takes us to Arundel with free time to explore the charming, stylish, picturesque town packed with history, includes a visit to the magnificent Arundel Castle, Keep and Gardens.
Friday
Check out of our hotel following breakfast for our return journey home with a suitable lunch stop en-route.
| SRS | £93.00 | For Sole Use | P |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
| Hotel | The Langstone Hotel, Hayling Island |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Hotel Star Rating | 4 Star |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Hotel Website |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Hotel Contact | 023 9246 5011 |
|
|
| About the hotel
| Located in the Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Langstone Quays Resort is a beautiful, modern, low-rise hotel (just ground and first floor) located in a stunning harbour-side setting, perfect for getaways, offering a wonderful place to stay and relax, a great, convenient location from which to explore surrounding areas. Guest bedrooms are contemporary, well-equipped, comfortable rooms.
|
| TV |
Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| Lift | Upper floor accessible by stairs only |
| Wifi | Yes |
| Toiletries | Yes |
| Safety Deposit Box | Yes |
| AC | No |
| Pool | Yes |
| Gym | Yes |
| Golf | No |
| Iron | Yes |
| Tea/Coffee | Yes |
| Porterage | Yes |
It is not possible to display the home pick-ups map because JavaScript is disabled in your web browser.
JavaScript InformationBelow is a map showing the pick up area for our free door to door service. If, on entering your postcode, you live outside the area we will still be able to collect you for a reasonable supplement.
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.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Keele Services | Keele Services |
| Leyland Tesco Extra | Leyland Tesco Extra, Bus Lane |
| Poplar 2000 | Lymm Moto- Poplar 2000 Services Coach Bay WA13 0SP |
It is not possible to display any suggested tours because JavaScript is disabled in your web browser.
.jpeg "Christmas Holidays In Nottingham")
.jpeg "Ilya Grigorik, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons")
.jpeg "Tim Felce (Airwolfhound)")
.jpeg "Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons")
.jpeg "Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons")
_(10204021234).jpeg "Roberto Strauss from Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses")
.jpeg "Lies Thru a Lens, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons")
_(25223843056).jpeg "Paul Arps from The Netherlands, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimed")
.jpeg "Jules & Jenny from Lincoln, UK, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimed")
.jpeg "Geir Hval (www.MacWhale.eu), CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wiki")
.jpeg "Copyright Bob Jones and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence")
.jpeg "Christine Matthews / Formal Garden, Hampton Court Palace, Surrey")
_(15064111624).jpeg "Chris Combe from York, UK, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Co")
