Dorchester & Heritage Coast at Warner Cricket St. Thomas
Dorchester & Heritage Coast at Warner Cricket St. Thomas
Dorchester & Heritage Coast at Warner Cricket St. Thomas
5 Days
Visiting: Jurassic Coast, Dorchester, Morning in Glastonbury & Afternoon at Leisure
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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of England with the Dorchester & Heritage Coast tour at Warner Cricket St. Thomas. This five-day adventure begins with a comfortable coach ride to Somerset, where you'll settle in for a four-night stay. Discover the awe-inspiring Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with stops at charming Seaton, Sidmouth, and Lyme Regis. Delve into the rich history of Dorchester, the inspiration for Thomas Hardy's novels, and explore its museums and boutiques. Experience the mystical allure of Glastonbury, with its legendary ties to King Arthur, before enjoying leisure time amidst the beautiful gardens and activities at Warner Leisure Hotels. This tour offers a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation, promising an unforgettable English countryside experience.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1
Local departure by coach or Door-to-Door service, then on to Cricket St. Thomas in Somerset for a four-night stay.
Day 2 Jurassic Coast
Location: Jurassic Coast
Today we explore part of the awesome Jurassic Coast, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and England's only natural World Heritage Site. Stretching 95 miles from Exmouth to Old Harry Rocks near Swanage, the coastline here is valued for its outstanding rocks, fossils and landforms.
We stop at popular points of interest including pretty Seaton, Regency Sidmouth and stunning Lyme Regis, a favourite resort of the author Jane Austen.
Day 3 Dorchester
Location: Dorchester
Visit historic Dorchester, the country town of Dorset and still very much the ‘Casterbridge’ of Thomas Hardy’s novels.
Dorchester enjoys a rich history, dating back as far as the Iron Age. There's a variety of museums to discover, alongside the well-known high street shops and independent boutiques and it is a delight to explore the central pedestrianised centre and historic Antelope Walk arcade.
Day 4 Morning In Glastonbury & Afternoon At Leisure
Location: Morning in Glastonbury & Afternoon at Leisure
Enjoy an included trip to Glastonbury today. This town has a mystical reputation and connections to King Arthur, and there are plenty of interesting shops and cafés to browse.
Later in the day, we'll return to Cricket St. Thomas where the rest of the day will be at leisure. Take a stroll through the landscaped gardens or enjoy the whole host of leisure activities on offer at Warner Leisure Hotels – why not try something new*?
Day 5
Return home.
What's Included
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Meals
Breakfast and dinner are included during the stay.
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Transportation
Local departure by coach or Door-to-Door service is included.
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Excursion to Glastonbury
An included trip to Glastonbury is part of the itinerary.
What's Not Included
Leisure ActivitiesLeisure activities at Warner Leisure Hotels may incur additional costs.
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at the Warner Cricket St. Thomas.
Mode of Transport
Local departure by coach or Door-to-Door service, then on to Cricket St. Thomas in Somerset for a four-night stay.
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at the Warner Cricket St. Thomas.
Check out our Q&As
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What can I expect to see on the Jurassic Coast tour?
During the Jurassic Coast tour, you will explore part of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its outstanding rocks, fossils, and landforms. The tour includes stops at popular points of interest such as Seaton, Regency Sidmouth, and Lyme Regis, which is a favorite resort of the author Jane Austen.
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What activities are available during the leisure time at Warner Cricket St. Thomas?
During your leisure time at Warner Cricket St. Thomas, you can take a stroll through the landscaped gardens or enjoy a variety of leisure activities offered by Warner Leisure Hotels. You might even try something new during your stay.
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What historical significance does Dorchester have?
Dorchester is the country town of Dorset and is famously known as the 'Casterbridge' of Thomas Hardy's novels. It has a rich history dating back to the Iron Age and offers a variety of museums, high street shops, and independent boutiques to explore.
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What is special about Glastonbury?
Glastonbury is known for its mystical reputation and connections to King Arthur. The town offers interesting shops and cafés to browse, adding to its unique charm.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
40 years
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Sole use of your own room on all Single Traveller holidays: means you still get your privacy and time out from the group.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Battlefield Tours - Will it be possible to visit a particular cemetery whilst on the tour?
Please contact us and we will check to see whether you can visit a particular cemetery on any of our Battlefield Tours, if we are not able to fit it into our itinerary then you could take some time out of the tour and do this independently by taxi or public transport.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of leger holidays charges.
Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
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At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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