Holidays 2024
Departs: Friday 5th July 2024 | 4 Days
Roaring Salisbury Weekender
Tour Price: £399.00 per person
Your Holiday Centre
Salisbury is a medieval cathedral city in the English county of Wiltshire. A cathedral city of ageless beauty and captivating history, Salisbury has been welcoming travellers since 1227.
At the city's heart is Salisbury Cathedral, a beacon that has attracted visitors for centuries. Gathered around the cathedral is a modern medieval city, full of buildings crafted with the care of another age.
The city’s ornate 13th-century cathedral has a 123m spire, the tallest in Britain and the oldest working 14th-century clock in Europe, and an original copy of the Magna Carta (the Great Charter), a key document from 1215 A.D.
Tour Inclusions
- All coach travel
- 3 nights half board
- Porterage
- Guided tour: Salisbury Cathedral - with cream tea
- Entrance to Longleat Safari Park
- Courier escorted
Special Notes
- Insurance.
- Please inform us of any special dietary needs (diabetic, gluten free, vegetarian, etc).
- Special requests are put forward to the hotel, and they will do their utmost to accommodate your needs.
- Itinerary could be subject to change.
Tour Price
- Price Per Person
- £399.00
Single Room Supplement: £90.00
(Double/twin room)
Your Accommodation
Stones Hotel
Highpost, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 6AT.
Tel: 01722 782020
The Stones Hotel is located on the outskirts of the Cathedral City of Salisbury in the rolling Wiltshire landscape between Salisbury and Amesbury. A stone's throw from the World Heritage site of Stonehenge.
The Stones Hotel is a 4 star hotel in a 1930s building with countryside views, offering 44 comfortable en-suite bedrooms which features comfortable beds and comes equipped with free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, TV, ironing facilities, toiletries and a hairdryer.
The hotel has a beautiful restaurant, bar and lounge which opens onto a terrace, professional and friendly staff are always on-hand to deal with any extra requirements you may have.
The Stones Hotel is rated 'silver' with Green Tourism and demonstrates best practice measures by way of being green and sustainable as a hotel.
No lift but ground floor rooms.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Depart Local Area
After boarding your luxury coach, you make your way south to Salisbury. There will be comfort stops en-route for coffee, and lunch. Arriving at your hotel by late afternoon, where you will enjoy the next 3 nights with dinner, bed and breakfast at the Stones Hotel. On arrival there will be a welcome tea/coffee, whist your luggage is taken to your rooms. After settling in to your rooms, time to relax before dinner.
Day 2: Salisbury
You spend today in Salisbury, with its historic streets and alleyways and charming half-timbered buildings. You enjoy the morning at leisure, perhaps visiting one of the many museums. Today is also market day. This afternoon we visit the magnificent 13th century Salisbury Cathedral, a 14th century working clock and an original copy of the Magna Carta. You will discover 800 years of history during your guided tour and a tasty cream tea in the Refectory Restaurant. After an historic day, you return back to the hotel.
Day 3: Longleat Safari Park
Today you visit Longleat with its famous safari drive-through! As you journey through the fabulous land keep your eyes peeled for the lions, tigers, wolves, deer, zebras, white rhinos, cheetahs, giraffes, elephants and some very cheeky monkeys! Once parked up you can enjoy more animal encounters and perhaps enjoy a water-based adventure on The Boat Safari or a journey around the park's scenic woodland on the Longleat Railway. Your day also includes the opportunity to marvel at the exterior of Longleat House, a masterpiece of Elizabethan architecture, and stroll around the beautiful gardens
Day 4: Depart for Home
After breakfast and the cases have been loaded onto the coach, we say farewell to our hosts at the Stones Hotel and head for home. There will be comfort stops on your journey home, to arrive in your local area by late afternoon.
Your driver/guide will do their professional best to ensure that you enjoy this tour. It will be at their discretion to rearrange the itinerary to better the tour for your comfort.