Day 1
After a morning departure we travel to Portsmouth for the 35 minute crossing to Fishbourne on the Isle of Wight on arrival we rejoin our coach and travel the short distance to Sandown and the Trouville Hotel.

Day 2
Today we have a Round the Island tour. We head to Ventnor, where we visit the Ventnor Botanic Gardens. We continue via Brightstone, where we make a stop at Isle of Wight Pearl. Next we journey to Alum Bay which is famous for its multi coloured sand cliffs and breathtaking views of The Needles and lighthouse. We return to the hotel for dinner.

Day 3
Today we have at leisure. Take a stroll along the seafront to the Pier with its attractions or perhaps a little retail therapy! You could even take a local bus to the one of other resorts or towns on the island.

Day 4
This morning we have a tour of Osborne House, Queen Victoria’s island retreat. A spacious new visitor centre provides an excellent introduction to any visit. Highlights of Osborne House include the lavishly furnished State Rooms and glorious grounds and gardens. Later we travel to Ryde for some free time and a stop at the Rosemary Vineyard.

Day 5
Today we bid our hosts farewell and have the return ferry crossing to the mainland and travel homewards arriving during the afternoon.

INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
Luxury coach travel
4 nights half board accommodation
All rooms en-suite
Return ferry crossing
Excursions as stated
Entry into Osbourne House
Ventnor Gardens & Rosemary Vineyard visits