Folkestone, Canterbury & Coastal Kent

Folkestone, Canterbury & Coastal Kent

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Folkestone, Canterbury & Coastal Kent

5 Days Starting and ending in Folkestone, United Kingdom

Visiting: United Kingdom

Tour operator:

National Holidays

Tour code:

17998

Physical rating:

Low

Trip Styles:

UK tours by Coach

Activities:

Sightseeing

Tour Overview

Discover the charm of Coastal Kent with our Folkestone, Canterbury & Coastal Kent tour. Stay for five nights at the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone, perfectly situated by the harbour and seafront. Enjoy comfortable accommodations with en-suite facilities and indulge in buffet-style meals. Each evening, unwind with light entertainment. Explore the historic and picturesque city of Canterbury, with its cobbled lanes and the oldest cathedral in England. Delight in excursions to the charming towns of Rochester, Margate, and Sandwich, each offering unique sights and experiences. For an additional adventure, opt for a visit to Hastings for just £10 per person. With return coach travel included, this tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration along the stunning Kent coast.

Highlights

  • Folkestone's towering white cliffs and broad sandy beaches.

  • Explore the picturesque cobbled lanes of Canterbury.

  • Visit the oldest cathedral in England in Canterbury.

  • Excursions to the historic towns of Rochester, Margate, and Sandwich.

  • Optional excursion to the seaside town of Hastings.

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Folkestone

At the heart of the Garden Coast, lovely Folkestone has much to offer, with towering white cliffs to the East and broad sandy beaches to the West.


It's lovely harbour and wonderful sandy beaches make this a popular seaside resort, becoming one of the Cinque Ports in the 13th century.


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Day 2 : Canterbury

The beautiful city of Canterbury is an absolute delight to explore, with its picturesque cobbled lanes and quaint timber-framed buildings. There are many fascinating sights to discover which point to the city’s rich history, from the medieval city walls to the oldest cathedral in England, dating back to Norman times.

What's Included

  • Return coach travel

  • 5 nights at the Grand Burstin Hotel, Folkestone (JG2 rating) with dinner & breakfast

  • Light entertainment every evening

  • Excursions to Rochester, Canterbury, Margate & SandwichOptional excursion to Hastings (£10pp)

What's Not Included

Optional Excursion to Hastings

The optional excursion to Hastings is not included and costs £10 per person.

Accommodation

Hotel

Grand Burstin Hotel, Folkestone

JG2 rating

The Grand Burstin Hotel is best known for its location, right next to Folkestone’s harbour and seafront. Simple yet comfortable throughout, all rooms have en-suite facilities and there is also a leisure club with a heated pool, gym and sauna (small charge applies). All meals are buffet style.

Hotel Rating

JG2 rating

Hotels with a JG2 rating are a mixture of larger hotels and privately owned properties. Décor and furnishings may be simple but are clean and well maintained. All bedrooms have en-suite facilities, TV and may have tea/coffee making facilities. Food may be buffet style in some of the larger hotels. Services may be limited but efficient.

Mode of Transport

The tour includes return coach travel, providing a convenient and comfortable way to explore the beautiful destinations of Folkestone, Canterbury, Margate, and Sandwich, with an optional excursion to Hastings available for an additional fee.

Check out our Q&As

  • What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?

    The accommodation provided is at the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone, which has a JG2 rating. The hotel is known for its location next to Folkestone's harbour and seafront. It offers simple yet comfortable rooms with en-suite facilities, and there is a leisure club with a heated pool, gym, and sauna available for a small charge. Meals are served buffet style.

  • What kind of entertainment is available during the evenings?

    Light entertainment is provided every evening during the tour.

  • Are there any optional excursions available during the tour?

    Yes, there is an optional excursion to Hastings available for an additional cost of £10 per person.

  • What are some of the key locations visited during the tour?

    The tour includes excursions to Rochester, Canterbury, Margate, and Sandwich. Additionally, there is an optional excursion to Hastings.

  • What can I expect to see in Canterbury during the tour?

    In Canterbury, you can explore picturesque cobbled lanes and quaint timber-framed buildings. The city is rich in history, featuring medieval city walls and the oldest cathedral in England, dating back to Norman times.

Book with Confidence

  • Low Deposit

    National Holidays requires a minimum deposit of 150 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 70 days before departure.

  • Cancellation Policy

    We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of national holidays charges.

    Up to 70 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.

    At 69 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.

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