Eastbourne & The Beautiful South

Enjoy the fresh sea air and a traditional seaside atmosphere on our getaway to The Beautiful South.

Enjoy the fresh sea air and a traditional seaside atmosphere on our getaway to The Beautiful South. Eastbourne, famous for its flower gardens, pebble beaches and iconic chalk sea cliffs, is filled with great things to see and do. On your break, you can admire the sights of Beachy Head – the UK's highest chalk sea cliff and enjoy a journey onboard the beautiful Bluebell Heritage Railway.

INCLUDES

Return coach travel

4 nights half board

Excursions to Beachy Head & Brighton

Admission into Borde Hill Gardens

Journey on the Bluebell Line Railway

Free time in Eastbourne

Day 1

We travel to our hotel in Eastbourne, with leisurely stops on the way.

Day 2

We travel to Beachy Head, famous for its spectacular white cliffs and dramatic coastline. After a photo opportunity, we head to the famous seaside city of Brighton. Boasting a wealth of attractions from the exotic Royal Pavilion to the i360 observation tower, why not take the opportunity to visit Brighton Palace Pier or the Sea Life Centre, the world's oldest aquarium?

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Day 3

With our hotel overlooking the seafront, you're just a short walk away from the best of Eastbourne. The flower-laden promenade, bandstand and pier are on your doorstep, whilst other highlights include the Lifeboat Museum and the Winter Gardens are close to hand. If you want to explore more, why not jump aboard Eastbourne's Miniature Steam Railway or an open-top bus to view the town and seafront (not included)?

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Day 4

This morning, we visit Borde Hill Gardens, where you can enjoy exploring this stunningly beautiful and botanically rich heritage garden in the heart of Sussex. Later, it's all aboard the Bluebell Line Railway to revisit the romantic age of Steam. Home to one of the finest collections of vintage steam locomotives from British Railways alongside which you'll find a fantastic museum and shop.

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Day 5

After a lovely week, we trace our footsteps back to the East Midlands.

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Cumberland Hotel 3*, Eastbourne

This classic hotel is situated in a whitewashed 19th-century building opposite Eastbourne's seafront and bandstand. It is just a few minutes' walk from Eastbourne's pier. The comfortable bedrooms have TVs and tea/coffee-making facilities, and most have sea views.

Hotel Facilities

Bar
Restaurant
WiFi
Lift

Rooms with walk-in showers or on the ground floor are available upon request, subject to availability.

Upgraded Hotel

Hydro Hotel 4*, Eastbourne

From its clifftop location, the hotel features magnificent views of the sea and the cliffs of Beachy Head. With newly refurbished bedrooms, two restaurants and a heated swimming pool, the hotel offers friendly and professional service alongside excellent cuisine.

Hotel Facilities

Bar
Restaurant
WiFi
Lift
Outdoor pool
Croquet lawn

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

Name	Address	Distance
Alfreton	Bus Station, Hall Street, Alfreton, DE55 7BT
Arnold	High Street Bus Stop, Outside Leisure Centre Car Park, Arnold, NG5 7EE
Beeston	Beeston Lace Road, behind the Cricketers Pub Beeston, NG9 2LA
Bulwell	Aldi (Bus Stop SW12), Sellers Wood Drive, Bulwell, NG6 8GE
Chesterfield	Coach Station, Beckingham Way Chesterfield, S40 1TH
Derby	Bus Station, Bay 27 & 28, Derby, DE1 2AY
Heanor	Market Place, Wilmott Street (Market Square side) Heanor, DE75 7EG
Ilkeston	Wharncliffe Rd, Market Place, Ilkeston, DE7 5GF
Leicester	St Margarets Bus Station, Stand SA, Gravel Street, Leicester, LE1 3AG
Long Eaton	The Green, Outside Poundland Long Eaton, Notts, NG10 1HQ
Loughborough	Amber Rooms, The Rushes Loughborough, LE11 5BE
Lutterworth	George Street, Outside Wycliffe Rooms Lutterworth, LE17 4EG
Mansfield	Bus Stop, Walkden Street Mansfield, NG18 1QN
Nottingham	Mount Street, Alongside the Grosvenor Casino, Nottingham, NG1 6HE
Ripley	Market Place, Express Stand Ripley, DE5 3FJ
Rotherham	Interchange Bay C1/ C2, Frederick Street, Rotherham , S60 1QB
Sheffield	Pond Hill, Opposite Penny Black Public House Sheffield, S1 2BG
Toton	Tram Stop Park and Ride, Toton Lane Notts, NG9 7JA