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Portsmouth & The Mary Rose
Monday 19th to Friday 23rd April 2027- Discover Portsmouth's historic Dockyard & enjoy free time on the Isle of Wight via an exciting crossing & demo on the hovercraft. From £689pp
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Discover the many maritime attractions at Portsmouth's Historic Dockyard including Nelson's legendary warship, HMS Victory. Discover the fascinating story of the Mary Rose which sank outside Portsmouth Harbour in 1545 defending England from invasion. Thousands of objects, from large guns and surgeon's tools to personal items like tankards and nit combs, authentically recreate life onboard. From Henry VIII's favourite warship to the most fashionable way to cross the channel in the 70's and 80's. Enjoy the new Hovercraft Experience with 360 degree spins, meet the pilot and a return trip to Ryde on the Isle of Wight.
The Langstone Quays Resort****
Located on the northern shore of Hayling Island, just 8 miles from Portsmouth city centre, offering stunning views over Langstone and Chichester harbour. The spacious bedrooms are beautifully decorated and the restaurant, overlooks Langstone Harbour. There is a comfortable bar and lounge as well as leisure facilities which include a large swimming pool and gym. there is a lift at the hotel, but also bedrooms on the ground floor.
Your Holiday includes:
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4 nights dinner, bed & full English breakfast
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Free time in Gunwharf Quays
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Entrance to The Mary Rose Museum
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Hovercraft Experience demonstration & return trip to Ryde
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Free time in Ryde, Isle of Wight
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Full Navy ticket to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
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Coach travel by Tally Ho Coaches
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Accompanied by our Tour Manager
Price £689 per person sharing a double/twin room.
Single supplement £120pp.
Monday 19th April
Leaving Devon we travel to Portsmouth and spend some time visiting Gunwharf Quays or have a stroll along the waterfront, before making our way to our hotel in time for dinner.
DTuesday 20th April
Today we visit Portsmouth's Historic Dockyard with a full Navy ticket for a truly memorable day out. Access to Lord Nelson's flagship HMS Victory, HMS Warrior 1860 - the world's first iron-hulled armoured warship - and HMS M.33, the only surviving ship from the First World War's Gallipoli Campaign. National Museum of the Royal Navy Portsmouth, boathouse 4, Explosion Museum, Harbour tour.
D, FEWednesday 21st April
After breakfast we visit the Hovercraft Experience. We take a 20-minute flight departing from Southsea to experience the unique capabilities and manoeuvrability of our hovercraft, demonstrating the following:360 degree turns, deflating the skirt to sit on the water to 'float like a boat', high speed turns and expert commentary from our hovercraft pilot. We then take a 10 minute ride to Ryde on the Isle of Wight, with free time in Ryde to explore and have lunch. Returning on the hovercraft in the afternoon.
Thursday 22nd April
Today we visit The Mary Rose Museum. In 1545, The Mary Rose sank outside Portsmouth Harbour defending England from invasion. In 1982, The Mary Rose made a spectacular return to the surface. This year, experience The Mary Rose as never before. Explore Henry VIII's favourite ship, recovered from the seabed in one of the most challenging archaeological excavations of all time. See the thousands of objects, from the large guns and the surgeon's tools to personal items like tankards and nit combs, which recreate life onboard with an authenticity no other attraction can provide.
D, FEFriday 23rd April
This morning after checking out of our hotel we make our way home to Devon.
FED=Dinner, FE=Full English Breakfast
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| Brixham | Brixham - Bank lane opposite Baptist Church |
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth Marks & Spencer |
| Exeter | Exeter Motorway Services |
| Ivybridge | Ivybridge Town Hall opp Garage |
| Kingsbridge Quay | Kingsbridge Quay |
| Newton Abbot | Newton Abbot opp Railway Station |
| Paignton | Paignton Great Western Road Bus Stop by Library |
| Plymouth Barcode | Plymouth. Exeter St Viaduct. In front of Barcode |
| Plympton 6 | Plympton Harewood House bus stop |
| Plymstock | Plymstock Elburton bus stop opp Elburton Hotel |
| Torquay | Torquay coach bay outside Princess Theatre |
| Totnes KEVICC | Totnes KEVICC |
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Tally Ho Coaches Ltd
Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 1ES
