Surrounded by countryside with 1,000 years of history to explore, Bury St Edmunds the home of Saint Edmund, the original patron Saint of England offers visitors award-winning restaurants, fantastic shopping and stunning parks. Visit the magnificent Cathedral and stand among the ruins of the Abbey and Gardens, once the most famous and wealthy pilgrimage location in England where people came from all over Europe to visit the Shrine. Bury St Edmunds is truly 'a jewel in the crown of Suffolk'.
Colchester is full of history, culture and nature. Explore the Roman ruins, Medieval buildings and Civil War destruction. There's no shortage of great arts venues. The galleries, theatres and arts centres always have something going on!
* Luxury coach travel
* 4 Nights accommodation with breakfast & dinner
* Welcome tea or coffee on arrival
* Leisure time in Bury St Edmonds
* Visit to Colchester
* Visit to Newmarket
Angel Hotel, Bury St.EdmundsBuilt in 1452, the award-winning Angel Hotel is on one of the prettiest squares in the country, opposite the Abbey Gardens. Angel Hotel offers traditional Georgian elegance and charm, mixed with modern design. The hotel has been visited by kings, queens, actors and writers. One such guest was Charles Dickens, who mentioned the Angel Hotel in The Pickwick Papers.Check out this beautiful hotel in more detail here! - https://www.theangel.co.uk/
Mon - Travel to Bury St. Edmunds arriving at the hotel late afternoon. Settle into your room before your evening meal.
Tue - Day at leisure in Bury St. Edmunds
Wed - Today we travel south to Britain's first ever city of Colchester where the day is at leisure. Colchester is full of fantastic visitor attractions waiting to be discovered!
Thu - Today we travel west to Newmarket with free time to explore the town. Returning after lunch via Thetford Forest Park.
Fri - After breakfast we bid farewell to the hotel for our homeward journey .
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