CHANNEL ISLAND HOPPING WALKING IN THE CHANNEL ISLANDS
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Explore the landscapes of Jersey, Guernsey, Sark and Herm. We enjoy coastal walks, learn about the islands’ fascinating history and experience the unique combination of French and British cultures. We also visit the historic towns of St Helier in Jersey and St Peter Port in Guernsey, as well as the beaches of Herm and Sark.
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Day 1 Fly to Jersey. Explore the history and architecture of Jersey’s capital, St Helier. Day 2 L’Etacq This walk follows well-defined paths, and provides a gentle introduction to the west coast of Jersey. Day 3 Free Day Optional guided walk from Bouley Bay to Gorey. Day 4 Coastal walk Explore the gullies and gutters and cross the sand bars to discover Jersey’s wilderness area. Learn about the fishing history of the area with the third highest tides in the world. Catch a ferry to Guernsey. Day 5 Saint Peter Port Guided tour of the town. Explore the cliffs of Guernsey, protected from development by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Day 6 Sark Optional trip to the Island of Sark, the smallest of the four main Channel Islands. Day 7 Herm Take the ferry to the island, home to beautiful unspoilt beaches. Visit the tiny 11th century chapel with its
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GUERNSEY Walking tour
ST PETER’S PORT
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Ferry to Guernsey
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L’Etacq
Ferry from Guernsey
JERSEY
Les Mielles de Morville
Airport
Corbière St km
Aubin 08
Aubin’s Bay
St Etacquerel Fort
Bouley Bay
Mt Orgueil Castle
HELIER
Walking tour
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Rozel Bay
Dolmen
Archirondel Tower
Catherine’s Bay
Gorey Harbour
Seymour Tower
‘Moonwalk’
Guernsey Jersey
FRANCE 150km
CHANNEL ISL ANDS (ENGL AND)
HERM
Tombs & beaches
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La Seigneurie Garden
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£843 8 DAYS
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CYCLING COAST TO COAST CYCLING ACROSS NORTHERN ENGLAND
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On this cycling trip we ride 140 miles from Whitehaven on the Irish Sea to Tynemouth on the North Sea. Cycle through some of the wildest and most spectacular landscapes in the north of England; discovering the dramatic beauty of the Lake District, Eden Valley and the rugged North Pennines.
£265 4 DAYS
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beautiful stained glass windows. Discover Neolithic tombs, 19th century ox shoeing stocks from the residency of Trappist monks and one of the smallest prisons in the world. Catch the ferry back to Guernsey. Day 8 Fly to the UK.
For detailed information visit
www.explore.co.uk/tours/jg
Jersey
Day 1 Join the tour in Whitehaven. Day 2 Wheel dipping ceremony After the customary wheel dipping ceremony ride east towards the Lake District National Park. Day 3 The Pennines Ride from Greystoke to Allenheads across the Pennines on quiet country back-roads. Day 4 To the North Sea Cycle along disused railways, designated cycle paths and along the banks of the Tyne, passing through the heart of Newcastle Quayside with views of the famous bridges. Ride to the fishing village of Tynemouth for the final wheel dipping ceremony in the North Sea.
For detailed information visit
www.explore.co.uk/tours/c2c
DETAILS
Tour type Walking Comfort Active Trek grade moderate
Accommodation and Meals: 7 nights hotels. 7 breakfasts are included.
Transport: Bus and ferry.
Trekking Details: We walk on 6 days of this trip for an average of 6 hours a day. We have graded this trip as ‘easy to moderate’.
Group Size: Generally 10 to 16. TOUR DATES
The Channel Island Hopping tour runs in the following months:
Jan
May Sep
Feb
Jun Oct
Mar
Jul Nov
Apr Aug Dec
For full details of the dates and prices visit
explore.co.uk/tours/jg
TOUR ONLY – 8 DAYS Tour price without flights from £699
or call our experts on 0844 875 1892 67
WHITEHAVEN Keswick
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Cycling Coast To Coast Ref C2C SCOTL AND
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Cumbrian Mountains
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Newcastle Upon Tyne ALLENHEADS Alston
Penrith Consett Stanhope DETAILS
Tour type Cycling Comfort Active
Cycle grade strenuous
Accommodation and Meals: 2 nights bunkhouse (dormitory style rooms with shared facilities), 1 night guesthouse. 3 breakfasts are included.
Transport: ’Hybrid’ bicycle with vehicle support.
Cycling Details: The cycling element of this holiday covers roughly 140 miles in three days (an average of 45 miles a day). Our route follows bike trails along disused railway lines and quiet back-roads with some short sections on main roads. We have graded this trip as “strenuous”.
Group Size: Generally 10 to 16. TOUR DATES
The Cycling Coast to Coast tour runs in the following months:
Jan
May Sep
Feb
Jun Oct
Mar
Jul Nov
Apr Aug Dec
For full details of the dates and prices visit
explore.co.uk/tours/c2c
TOUR ONLY – 4 DAYS Tour price without flights from £265
Ref: C2C
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