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Enjoy a colourful spring break combining the seaside charm of Brighton with the spectacular displays of Tulley’s Tulip Festival, a nostalgic heritage railway journey, and time to explore historic Windsor.
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Read more about our holiday brandsWe travel south to Brighton. On arrival, the rest of the afternoon is free for you to explore at leisure. Visit the Royal Pavilion and Garden, a fantasy seaside palace, wander through The Lanes, Brighton’s famous network of twisting alleyways filled with jewellers, antique shops and boutique stores. or stroll along nostalgic Brighton Pier with traditional arcade games, fairground fun and fish n' chips overlooking the seafront.
We visit the UK’s number one tulip festival at Tulley’s Farm, home to an incredible one and a half million tulips. Enjoy time to stroll through the stunning fields, where vibrant rows of flowers create a rolling kaleidoscope of blooms. During your visit, you can also enjoy ‘A Taste of Holland’, with Dutch-inspired street food. In the afternoon, we continue to the Spa Valley Railway for a nostalgic journey evoking the golden age of steam. We return to Brighton in the late afternoon, travelling via a scenic Sussex countryside.
We begin our journey with a lunchtime visit to Royal Windsor, best known for its magnificent castle, the home of British kings and queens for over a millennium. In the late afternoon, we continue home.
Located on Brightons vibrant seafront, the Holiday Inn Brighton Seafront enjoys a prime position opposite the beach and within easy walking distance of Brighton Pier, The Lanes and the city centre. The hotel features a contemporary restaurant and bar with a beachfront terrace, while many rooms offer stunning sea views across the English Channel, making it an ideal base for exploring this lively coastal city.
Hotel Facilities
Bar
Restaurant
Lift
Starbucks Cafe
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Arnold | High Street Bus Stop, Outside Leisure Centre Car Park, Arnold, NG5 7EE |
| Bulwell | Aldi (Bus Stop SW12), Sellers Wood Drive, Bulwell, NG6 8GE |
| Derby | Bus Station, Bay 27 & 28, Derby, DE1 2AY |
| Leicester | St Margarets Bus Station, Stand SA, Gravel Street, Leicester, LE1 3AG |
| Leicester Fosse Park | Leicester Fosse Park, Bus Stop, Fosse Park Avenue Next to ASDA (opposite petrol station), LE3 2LL |
| Loughborough | Amber Rooms, The Rushes Loughborough, LE11 5BE |
| Lutterworth | George Street, Outside Wycliffe Rooms Lutterworth, LE17 4EG |
| Mansfield | Fire Station Bus Stop, Rosemary Street Mansfield, NG19 6AA |
| Nottingham | Mount Street, Alongside the Grosvenor Casino, Nottingham, NG1 6HE |
| Sheffield | Pond Hill, Opposite Penny Black Public House Sheffield, S1 2BG |
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