Group travel tour operator and DMC for Bournemouth
Bournemouth Winter Warmer 2025
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City Cruises Poole, Dorset
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Athelhampton House, Dorset ©Visit Dorset
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Bournemouth Christmas Market ©BCP Tourism
Includes Drinks and Lunch Package
Warm your cockles and shake off the winter blues on the south coast with an all-inclusive break in Bournemouth.
Our package includes an all-inclusive bar each evening from 6pm – 9pm*. Lunch is included on 3 days, including 2 packed lunches and 1 hot lunch. Entertainment is provided on two evenings**.
Our itinerary includes a Jurassic coast cruise and a visit to the ancient manor of Athelhampton. There is also plenty of time to relax and enjoy the coastal views and ambient atmosphere from our hotel.
Dates
2025 on request
Suggested itinerary by coach
Day 1
Travel to Bournemouth
Depending on time and where you are travelling from why not stop off on the journey and make your day more interesting. Speak to a member of the Greatdays team who will be happy to offer suggestions. On arrival at your hotel late afternoon you will have ample time to settle in before enjoying dinner and drinks.
Day 2
Dorset Coast Cruise and Bournemouth
Embark on a round trip to Poole and back on our circular Jurassic cruise from Swanage. Offering you vast panoramas of sky, sea and sand as you pass the monumental chalk formations of Old Harry Rocks, Studland Bay, Sandbanks Golden Mile into Europe’s largest natural harbour and more. We enjoy our packed lunch before returning to Bournemouth, there’s free time to explore the town, the pier, the gardens and the seven miles of sandy beaches. Relax at the hotel before an evening of dinner, drinks and entertainment.
Day 3
Blandford, Dorchester and Athelhampton House
In the morning we visit Althelhampton House, a 15th century manor house with stunning interiors and Grade I listed gardens. We enjoy our packed lunch, then in the afternoon we explore the Dorset countryside, driving through Blandford Forum, the most complete, small Georgian town in England, rebuilt after a devastating fire in 1731. We arrive in the county town of Dorchester, a beautiful market town steeped in history and culture. Return to our hotel for dinner and drinks.
Day 4
Free day
Today is free to explore Bournemouth at your leisure. You may choose to visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum. Perched on the clifftop, this Italian style villa was the home of two Victorian collectors and travel enthusiasts, Sir Merton and Lady Annie Russell-Cotes (supplement applies). Today we enjoy a hot lunch in the hotel and then relax before an evening of dinner, drinks and entertainment.
Day 5
Return home
Saying farewell to your hosts this morning start your homeward journey with comfort stops en-route.
Featured Hotel – Inspected by Greatdays staff in November 2022
Suncliff Hotel Bournemouth ***
Located on the seafront overlooking Bournemouth Bay in the prestigious East Cliff neighbourhood of town, The Suncliff Hotel is a five minute walk from seven miles of sandy beach. With comfortable bedrooms, excellent dining options and indoor leisure facilities including a heated swimming pool, they have everything you need for a relaxing holiday by the sea. There is a lift to all floors and complimentary coach parking on-site. There are a number of bedrooms with walk-in showers and 1 fully accessible bedroom.
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- The Suncliff, Bournemouth (Oceana Hotels)
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- The Suncliff, Bournemouth (Oceana Hotels)
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- The Suncliff, Bournemouth (Oceana Hotels)
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- The Suncliff, Bournemouth (Oceana Hotels)
2025 dates available on request
PLEASE NOTE FROM JULY 2024 A TOURIST TAX IS APPLICABLE TO ALL STAYS IN BOURNEMOUTH. This charge is £2.40 per room per night and is payable locally to the hotel on arrival.
Single room supplement on request.
* Inclusive bar 6pm – 9pm daily (selected house brand spirits and soft drinks)
**Entertainment package is based on a minimum of 30 passengers. Package includes 2 nights entertainment, itinerary may vary.
