Southern England

Rolling downlands. Crashing waves. Unrivalled coastal views. Picturesque villages. Striking chalk cliffs.

Visit historic Brighton Pavilion and Fishbourne Roman Palace. Walk on the chalk cliffs of the Seven Sisters and Beachy Head. Explore imposing Carisbrooke Castle. Trace Queen Victoria’s connection with the Isle of Wight. Follow in the footsteps of literary greats.

Walkers on a footpath along the Isle of Wight coast heading towards Freshwater Bay Country House
  • Walkers on a footpath along the Isle of Wight coast heading towards Freshwater Bay Country House
  • Thatched cottages with lush green and red foliage creeping around the white windowframes
  • The striking facade of Brighton Pavilion ivory with turrets and domes
  • View of the South Downs coast with the imposing Seven Sisters white cliffs

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South Downs

3 to 7 days - From £219

View of chalk cliffs across a bay
  • Guided Walking at Abingworth, Southern England
  • Guided Walking

Choice of walks:

  • Easiest
  • Easier

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  • Walk on the rolling South Downs – set to be England’s newest national park
  • Follow the chalk cliffs to the iconic Seven Sisters and Beachy Head
  • Relax on the terrace by the lake at our Country House in the Sussex countryside

Isle of Wight

3 to 7 days - From £219

Walkiers on cliff path with view of sea
  • Guided Walking at Freshwater Bay, Southern England
  • Guided Walking

Choice of walks:

  • Easiest
  • Easier

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  • Great walks on chalk downs and coastal paths on this walker-friendly island
  • Outstanding coastal location by the cliffs of Tennyson Down
  • Trace Queen Victoria’s long connection with the island and follow in the footsteps of writers Tennyson, JB Priestley and Lewis Carroll

Isle of Wight

3 to 7 days - From £209

Walkiers on cliff path with view of sea
  • Freedom Break at Freshwater Bay, Southern England
  • Freedom Breaks
  • Excellent walks along the island’s coast path and chalk downs
  • Beaches ranging from quiet coves to stretches of golden sand
  • Osborne House, Queen Victoria's favourite holiday home

Norfolk Coast Path

6 days - From £429

Brightly coloured beach huts along a beach
  • Self-Guided Trail on the Norfolk Coast Path, Southern England
  • Self-Guided Walking

Choice of walks:

  • Easier

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  • This coastal trail is renowned for its gentle walking and outstanding wildlife.
  • Visit Titchwell Marsh RSPB reserve and the extensive sandy beaches of Holkham National Nature reserve
  • Observe some of the extensive birdlife including Avocet, Lark, Brent geese, Marsh harrier, Redshank, Shellduck, Pink-footed geese, Lapwing, and Oystercatchers

Dorset Coast Path

6 days - From £439

Beautiful view across the sandy beach towards the rock arch of Durdle Door in a calm sea
  • Self-Guided Trail in Dorset, Southern England
  • Self-Guided Walking

Choice of walks:

  • Easier

What do the gradings mean?

  • Discover the ‘Jurassic Coast’ of Dorset from the quaint harbour town of Lyme Regis to Lulworth Cove.
  • Uncover evidence of ancient deserts and fossil forests as you follow the Jurassic Coast in the footsteps of the famous dinosaur hunters
  • Enjoy sweeping views of 18 mile long Chesil beach, and the stunning horseshoe cove at Lulworth.

Isle of Wight

4 days - From £399

View along the white cliffs towards Freshwater Bay
  • Guided Walking for Families at Freshwater Bay, Southern England
  • Family Guided Walking
  • Walk on the cliffs of Tennyson Down to Alum Bay with its coloured sands
  • Visit the picture postcard village of Godshill
  • Look for dinosaur footprints along the beach at Sheppards Chine

 

Isle of Wight Coast Path

7 days - From £569

View along the white cliffs towards Freshwater Bay
  • Guided Trail on the Isle of Wight Coast Path, Southern England
  • Famous Trails

Choice of walks:

  • Easier

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  • A complete circuit of the Isle of Wight coast
  • The dramatic chalk headlands of the Needles and Culver Cliff at opposite ends of the island
  • Walking through the lush undercliff, visiting the Victorian resort of Ventnor

Isle of Wight

7 days - From £719

View along the white cliffs towards Freshwater Bay
  • Guided Rover Tour at Freshwater Bay, Southern England
  • Countryside tours
  • The weird and fascinating coloured cliffs of Alum Bay and the impressive chalk stacks and arches of the Needles
  • The grandeur of Osborne House and gardens, home of Queen Victoria
  • Ventnor Botanic Gardens

Around the Globe

4 days - From £429

White walls of the Globe Theatre in London
  • Around the Globe holiday, Southern England
  • Theatre, festivals and music appreciation
  • Tickets to three plays, including one to the Globe Theatre in London
  • Informal discussions about the plays to enhance your enjoyment
  • Optional walks/visits to theatre towns pre or post performance

Isle of Wight

7 days - From £679

View along the white cliffs towards Freshwater Bay
  • Guided Half-day Walks at Freshwater Bay, Southern England
  • Guided Walking

Choice of walks:

  • Easiest

What do the gradings mean?

  • Hanover Point and the casts of dinosaur footprints
  • Afton Marsh Nature Reserve to Yarmouth and its castle
  • Along the Coastal Path to Ventnor Botanic Gardens

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