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Norwich is the most complete medieval city in Britain with museums, a magnificent cathedral, Norman castle, ancient pubs, cobbled streets, half timbered houses, a jumble of medieval lanes and the delightful old Watergate by the riverside. Don’t forget your spending money – Norwich has been voted one of the top ten shopping destinations in Britain.
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Best Western George Hotel
3 Star Tel: 01603 617 841
Arlington Lane, Newmarket Road, Norwich |
Located in a quiet conservation area, just 15 minutes walk from Norwich City Centre, the Hotel offers all the charm of a Victorian house with the comfort and service you would expect from a 3 star establishment. En-suite rooms have TV, telephone, tea/coffee making facilities, trouser press and hairdryer, free Wi-Fi, Lift.
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| Sunday 13 May |
6 Days |
£430 |
| Sunday 5 August |
6 Days |
£445 |
Single Supplement £50 Insurance £17.50
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What’s Included:
5 Nights dinner, bed and breakfast. Entrance to Sandringham
House, Rail Journeys and Norfolk Broads Cruise,
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| ITINERARY |
| Day 1 |
We depart Scotland and travel to Norwich to arrive in time for
dinner. |
| Day 2 |
At leisure. A day for us to familiarise ourselves with the city,
whether you admire the attractive buildings such as Dragon
Hall, the Guildhall and 17th Century Pulls Ferry with its 15th
Century arch over the former canal where the ferries used to
run. Wander through historic streets such as Pottergate and
Timber Hill with their old buildings and unusual shops. Don’t
forget your purse!!! |
| Day 3 |
Today our excursion takes us to Sandringham House.
Sandringham is a friendly and informal place to visit, with
knowledgeable guides in every room of the house and acres
of beautiful gardens to explore while the Museum houses
extraordinary collections of Royal vehicles, rare ceramics,
photographs and memorabilia. The Restaurant or Stables
Tea Room can offer reviving hot or cold drinks, snacks and
meals before you investigate the Gift Shop and Plant Centre. |
| Day 4 |
Our excursion today takes us along the North Norfolk Poppy
Line from Sheringham to Holt which offers a 10.5 mile round
trip by steam train through a delightful area of North Norfolk
designated as being of outstanding natural beauty. We
then take a one way train on the Bure Valley Railway from
Aylsham to Wroxham before embarking on a round trip
Broads cruise. |
| Day 5 |
The seaside beckons today – we visit Cromer, a bustling
Edwardian family seaside town, famous for its tasty Cromer
Crabs. In the afternoon, we will pay a visit to Great Yarmouth,
a flourishing coastal resort since 1760. Enjoy over 15 miles
of sandy beach, the funfair, a game of mini-golf or simply
enjoy a walk along one of the two lively piers. |
| Day 6 |
We return home today, to arrive mid-evening |
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