Folkestone Weekend

Folkestone Weekend

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Folkestone Weekend

3 Days Starting and ending in Folkestone, United Kingdom

Visiting: United Kingdom

Tour operator:

National Holidays

Tour code:

17893

Physical rating:

Low

Trip Styles:

UK tours by Coach

Activities:

Sightseeing, Walking

Tour Overview

Experience a delightful weekend getaway with the Folkestone Weekend tour, where you'll enjoy three nights at the Grand Burstin Hotel, perfectly situated on the seafront overlooking Folkestone's charming harbour. This JG2-rated hotel offers comfortable en-suite rooms and a leisure club with a heated pool, gym, and sauna. Your stay includes buffet-style meals and light entertainment every evening. Explore the heart of the Garden Coast with its stunning white cliffs and sandy beaches, and take a day trip to the historic city of Canterbury, renowned for its cobbled lanes and the oldest cathedral in England. For an additional fee, you can opt for an excursion to the picturesque towns of Broadstairs and Whitstable. With return coach travel included, this tour promises a relaxing and culturally enriching experience.

Highlights

  • Folkestone's picturesque harbour and sandy beaches.

  • Explore the towering white cliffs and broad sandy beaches of Folkestone.

  • Visit the beautiful city of Canterbury with its cobbled lanes and timber-framed buildings.

  • Discover Canterbury's medieval city walls and the oldest cathedral in England.

  • Optional excursion to the charming coastal towns of Broadstairs and Whitstable.

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

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

  • Light entertainment every evening

  • Excursion to CanterburyOptional excursion to Broadstairs & Whitstable (£15pp)

What's Not Included

  • Optional Excursion to Broadstairs & Whitstable

    The optional excursion to Broadstairs & Whitstable is not included and costs £15 per person.

  • Leisure Club Access

    Access to the leisure club with a heated pool, gym, and sauna at the hotel is not included and a small charge applies.

Accommodation

Hotel

Grand Burstin Hotel, Folkestone

JG2 rating

The Grand Burstin Hotel is located on the seafront, overlooking Folkestone’s picturesque harbour.  All the rooms have en-suite facilities and there is also a leisure club with a heated pool, gym and sauna (small charge applies) All meals will be 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 reach and explore the beautiful destinations of Folkestone and Canterbury.

Check out our Q&As

  • What type of accommodation is provided during the Folkestone Weekend tour?

    The accommodation provided is at the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone, which has a JG2 rating. The hotel is located on the seafront, overlooking Folkestone's picturesque harbour. All rooms have 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 activities are included in the Folkestone Weekend tour?

    The tour includes light entertainment every evening and an excursion to Canterbury. There is also an optional excursion to Broadstairs and Whitstable available for an additional charge of £15 per person.

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

    In Canterbury, you can explore the beautiful city with its 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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