Holkham Hall & Rutland Water Cruise
Mon 31 May - Fri 4 June 2027: A 5 Day Escorted Coach Holiday to Norfolk with Jones Holidays staying at The Dukes Head Hotel, King's Lynn
HOLKHAM HALL & RUTLAND WATER CRUISE
31 May – 4 June 2027
Monday - Friday
5 Days
From £659
Discover the beauty of England on this delightful tour combining stately grandeur, historic cities, and scenic cruising.
Enjoy a visit to the magnificent Holkham Hall & Gardens, one of the finest Palladian houses in the country, set within stunning parkland on the North Norfolk coast. Explore the elegant interiors, beautiful gardens, and charming estate surroundings at your leisure.
Spend time in the historic city of Norwich, famous for its stunning cathedral, cobbled streets, independent shops, and rich heritage. There will also be an opportunity to visit the picturesque Georgian town of Stamford, renowned for its beautiful stone buildings and traditional English character.
Completing this wonderful break is a relaxing cruise on Rutland Water, where you can sit back and enjoy the peaceful scenery and wildlife on one of Europe’s largest man-made lakes.
A perfect combination of history, culture, and scenic beauty awaits on this memorable getaway.
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
Explore the magnificent Holkham Hall, one of England’s finest stately homes
· Discover the historic city of Norwich with its rich medieval heritage
· Visit the picturesque town of Stamford, famed for its beautiful stone buildings
· Relax aboard a scenic cruise on beautiful Rutland Water.
(31) DAY ONE - Arrival
We depart from your home and travel to Kings Lynn arriving late afternoon you will have time to relax before dinner this evening.
(1) DAY TWO – Holkham Hall & Gardens
This morning we make the journey to the coastal town of Holkham to visit Holkham Hall & Gardens. A magnificent 18th-century stately home. Designed in the Palladian style by architect William Kent for Thomas Coke, the 1st Earl of Leicester, the house is one of the finest examples of this classical architectural form in Britain.
After the tour we have time to browse the estate shop and grab a bite to eat in the café. Before we drive the short distance through the estate to visit the large walled Garden that offers an stunning array of flowers, fruit and vegetables. An impressive display of Georgian and Victorian greenhouses, including a vineyard.
(2) DAY THREE – Norwich
After breakfast we head into Norwich City Centre for free time at leisure to explore. Take in the sights, enjoy some retail therapy or relax and watch the world go by. A visit to the cathedral is a must along with cobbled Elm Hill and the Castle Mall shopping complex. We have time for lunch and to explore before returning to the hotel for dinner.
(3) DAY FOUR – Stamford and Rutland Water Cruise
Today we journey West to the historic town of Stamford. Famous for its beautiful stone buildings and old-world charm. With roots going back to Roman times. Enjoy free time at leisure exploring the medieval streets home to a variety of independent stores and cafes. Later, we travel the short distance to Rutland Water to enjoy a relaxing cruise on the ‘Rutland Belle’ to round off the day.
(4) DAY FIVE – Departure
After breakfast this morning we leave our hotel and make our journey home with comfort stops en route.
YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES
Luxury coach travel
4 nights accommodation, dinner & breakfast
Porterage on arrival and departure
Holkham Hall & Gardens
Rutland Water Cruise.
THE DUKES HEAD HOTEL, KING’S LYNN
With its striking powder-blue façade and timeless Georgian elegance, The Duke's Head proudly overlooks King’s Lynn’s historic Tuesday Market Place. It's a setting as vibrant as the market stalls that have thrived here for generations. All Rooms are en-suite and come with complimentary WiFi, desk area, TV and tea/coffee making facilities
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YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES
Luxury coach travel
4 nights accommodation, dinner & breakfast
Porterage on arrival and departure
Holkham Hall & Gardens
Rutland Water Cruise.
THE DUKES HEAD HOTEL, KING’S LYNN
With its striking powder-blue façade and timeless Georgian elegance, The Duke's Head proudly overlooks King’s Lynn’s historic Tuesday Market Place. It's a setting as vibrant as the market stalls that have thrived here for generations. All Rooms are en-suite and come with complimentary WiFi, desk area, TV and tea/coffee making facilities
HOTEL FACILITIES INCLUDE
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4 star |
Tea/coffee making facilities |
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Bar |
Television |
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Restaurant |
Hairdryer |
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Lounge |
Wifi |
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Gym |
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Swimming Pool |
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Golf Course |
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DAYS |
TOUR DATE |
DEPARTS |
TERMS |
SUPPLEMENT |
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5 |
31 MAY – 4 JUN 2027 |
MONDAY |
£659 |
£100 SINGLE |
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JONES HOLIDAYS INSURANCE |
£38 |
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Rooms are allocated on a first come first served basis and are limited. If no single supplement applies this is limited to the tour single room allocation and therefore additional cost may apply. Prices displayed are per person unless otherwise stated. If door-to-door pick-up is included there may be additional charges for out of area. Itineraries and hotel inclusions may be subject to change. Seat numbers on the coach may be subject to change. Issues whilst on tour must be raised in the first instance with the driver. Covid-19 restrictions may apply. When making bookings you accept on behalf of yourself and your party the terms in our Trading Charter which can be found in our brochure, on our website at http://www.jonesholidays.co.uk/Jones-holidays-trading-charter, or a copy can be requested from our Sales office. If your holiday is more than 56 days from departure, we offer a 7-day cooling off period where a full refund will be offered from the date of the initial confirmation invoice (with the exception of flight holidays).
B=Breakfast Included, D=Dinner Included
DAY ONED
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We depart from your home and travel to Kings Lynn arriving late afternoon you will have time to relax before dinner this evening. |
DAY TWOB, D
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This morning we make the journey to the coastal town of Holkham to visit Holkham Hall & Gardens. A magnificent 18th-century stately home. Designed in the Palladian style by architect William Kent for Thomas Coke, the 1st Earl of Leicester, the house is one of the finest examples of this classical architectural form in Britain. |
DAY THREEB, D
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After breakfast we head into Norwich City Centre for free time at leisure to explore. Take in the sights, enjoy some retail therapy or relax and watch the world go by. A visit to the cathedral is a must along with cobbled Elm Hill and the Castle Mall shopping complex. We have time for lunch and to explore before returning to the hotel for dinner. |
DAY FOURB, D
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Today we journey West to the historic town of Stamford. Famous for its beautiful stone buildings and old-world charm. With roots going back to Roman times. Enjoy free time at leisure exploring the medieval streets home to a variety of independent stores and cafes. Later, we travel the short distance to Rutland Water to enjoy a relaxing cruise on the 'Rutland Belle' to round off the day. |
DAY FIVEB
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After breakfast this morning we leave our hotel and make our journey home with comfort stops en route. |
| Date | Duration | From price | Book now | Call back | Favourites |
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| 31 May 2027 | 5 Days | £659.00 | Book now | Request call back | ★ |
Pick-up points
Find the closest pick up point to you for this trip
| Name | Address |
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| Bodelwyddan | Bodelwyddan, Marble Church |
| Broughton | Broughton, Broughton Layby on A5104 |
| Chester, (Holiday Inn) | Chester, Holiday Inn South - Layby Outside |
| Chirk | Chirk, Moreton Park Garden Centre |
| Colwyn Bay | Colwyn Bay, Railway Station |
| Holywell | Holywell, Bus Station |
| Llandudno Junction | Llandudno Junction, Train Station Car Park |
| Oswestry | Oswestry , Little Chef/Mile End Services |
Home pick-ups
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