Highcliffe Coach Holidays - 2023 Day Excursions - Autumn-Winter 2023
Wide selection of coach day excursions departing from the Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & New Milton area of Dorset and Hampshire. Shop wil you drop, enjoy a scenic drive with a Roast Carvery or visit one of the festive Christmas events!
Wide selection of coach day excursions departing from the Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & New Milton area of Dorset and Hampshire. Shop wil you drop, enjoy a scenic drive with a Roast Carvery or visit one of the festive Christmas events!
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December <strong>2023</strong><br />
Fri 1st<br />
Stourhead Illuminated Light Trail<br />
One of the best National Trust destinations in the South of England with spectacular grounds.<br />
Enter a world of seasonal cheer enhanced by a soundtrack of festive classics, as you wander<br />
beneath unique tree canopies drenched in Christmas colour. Discover giant luminescent<br />
sculptures rising high into the night sky and trees wrapped in light on your way to Crocus Lawn,<br />
where a carpet of larger than life flora glows gently in the moonlight. Framed by glittering trees,<br />
stroll along Heart Walk and beside reflections dancing playfully on the lake. The tunnel of light<br />
returns with twinkling splendour. Price includes Illuminated Trail. Entrance to house not<br />
available. Adults/Seniors £41.00<br />
Fri 1st<br />
RHS Wisley Gardens Glow Illuminations<br />
Come along for a sparkling Christmas day out to the superb RHS Wisley Gardens! After arriving in daylight for a quick look at these massively impressive<br />
gardens in Surrey, as group visitors we are allowed to remain on site in or around the Food Hall whilst the final preparations are made. At 4.00pm the<br />
spectacular Illuminations open for visitors to enjoy. Wander the enchanting trail around the garden to see some of Wisley’s iconic sights in a new and<br />
dazzling light. Venture through Seven Acres, the Rock Garden and Wisteria Walk, as well as other garden areas, and marvel at the magnificent trees and<br />
shrubs bathed in a spectrum of light. For food on the go, you’ll find hot drinks and tasty treats to keep you aglow along the trail. Price includes entrance.<br />
Adult/Senior £39.50 | RHS Member £31.50<br />
Fri 1st<br />
Devon Christmas Carvery + Sidmouth<br />
Lovely day out to enjoy the beautiful scenery of West Dorset and East Devon before stopping at the excellent Hare & Hounds Pub near Sidmouth. This<br />
traditional country pub has wooden beams and log fires with lovely views down to Sidmouth and the sea. We have included a delicious carvery with Turkey<br />
available!! Extensive choice of fresh vegetables, gravy and extras. Pudding is available on the day for an additional cost. Afterwards we shall head in to<br />
Sidmouth with time to stroll along the seafront and explore the shops. Adult - £40.00 | Over 60 £39.00<br />
Mon 4th<br />
Winchester Christmas Market<br />
With a stunning, historic location against the backdrop of the magnificent Cathedral and centred<br />
around an outdoor ice rink these Christmas Markets have proved to be really popular. Inspired by<br />
the Continental Markets, beautifully decorated wooden chalets offer unusual gifts and<br />
traditional foods to enjoy including festive favourites such as, mulled wine, bratwurst, mince pies<br />
and stollen. Alternatively, the Cathedral Refectory and ice rink café provide a warm and<br />
comfortable setting with plenty of seating and great menus. Only £21.50<br />
Tue 5th<br />
Bath Christmas Markets<br />
Voted amongst the most popular events in the UK, the Christmas Markets are one of the biggest<br />
festive events in the South West. The quaint streets and square between the stunning Bath Abbey and the internationally renowned Roman Baths are<br />
transformed, not just into a Christmas shopper's haven but an absorbing festive experience. In the heart of Bath's main shopping district, more than 150<br />
traditional wooden chalets adorn the streets with each one offering unique, unusual gifts and decorations. Enjoy the smells and tastes of a wide choice of<br />
food and drink stalls. With the market as the highlight, the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bath is fast becoming known as ‘the Christmas City’. Only £27.00<br />
Mon 11th<br />
Longleat - Festival of Light<br />
Rediscover the stories that shaped our childhood and make your own magical moments as Longleat presents Treasured Tales: The Festival of Light <strong>2023</strong>.<br />
Some of the show-stopping scenes you can expect are taken from C.S Lewis’ The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe; Cinderella; Snow White; The Wizard of<br />
Oz; Winnie the Pooh and more. Access to enjoy these stunning lantern scenes is included with all tickets for The Festival of Light. During the day, you can<br />
enjoy all that Longleat has to offer. Your ticket will include the Safari Drive-through on our coach on arrival before free time to explore including the Main<br />
Square attractions including Animal Adventure, Jungle Cruise, Hedge Maze and the ever-popular Adventure Castle. Entrance to Longleat House is NOT<br />
included in the price of your ticket. Please check Longleat's website for full details on the event. Only £57.50<br />
Tue 12th<br />
Carols at Salisbury Cathedral<br />
A really popular destination for a day out. Join us on this special day. We arrive in Salisbury late<br />
morning with free time to explore this historic jewel - named as one of the world's Top 10 Cities<br />
to visit in 2015 by Lonely Planet. So much to see, with wonderful medieval buildings, Museums,<br />
historic houses to visit, public gardens and riverside walks. Meeting back at the cathedral for a<br />
very special festive afternoon. An exciting opportunity to join the cathedral choir for a<br />
programme of traditional carols in the magical cathedral setting, decorated for Christmas, with<br />
33ft tree and renaissance nativity hanging followed by mulled wine and mince pies in The<br />
Cloisters. We have reserved seats for this special experience. Only £39.50<br />
QUALITY COACHES....GREAT DAYS OUT To Book ( 01425 271111