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Call us on 01707 537200
Or, email us at customersupport@rambleworldwide.co.uk
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Thoughtfully designed, meticulously planned, carefully graded, and expertly guided walking tours and hiking holidays along well-loved and off-the-beaten-track footpaths.
Discover
Meticulously curated, guided walking holiday itineraries that delve into the culture, wildlife, cuisine, and rich history of the world.
Adagio
The perfect blend of guided shorter walks, sightseeing trips, and quality accommodation for a more leisurely way to discover the world.
Self-Guided
Expertly planned, flexible walking itineraries, led by you, with accommodation, route plans, and luggage transfers all taken care of by us.
Fall in love with England’s newest National Park.
Half Board
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What does this mean?
Overview
The South Downs is England’s newest National Park, stretching from Hampshire to East Sussex. With 3,300km of footpaths, byways and bridleways, it’s a walkers paradise. Offering a combination of dramatic coastlines, pretty villages, rolling chalk hills, ancient woodland and glorious cities, it is the ideal place to unwind in and rediscover the beauty of the UK.
You'll stay in Arundel, a scenic market town in West Sussex. It is an ideal location with thousands of years of history displayed within its traditional buildings, glorious castle and cathedral. Its pretty streets are filled with locally run independent, antique and craft shops and you'll also find a selection of tea rooms, art galleries, restaurants, and cafes. Stay in the charming Norfolk Arms Hotel located in the centre of Arundel.
Your holiday includes a walk along the beautiful coastal cliffs to the Seaford Head Nature Reserve with panoramic views of the distant Seven Sisters where the limestone hills reach the sea at impressive cliffs. Enjoy a day spent at Chichester Harbour, An Area of Outstanding National Beauty. Spend a day in Arundel visiting its historical museum and spectacular castle before enjoying a delicious afternoon tea. Take a fascinating journey through the Weald and Downland Museum, now famous for the BBC 'Repair Shop' TV series. This holiday offers an eclectic mix of walking, history and culture.
En suite four-star hotel accommodation on half board basis.An afternoon tea in Arundel.All local transport required for the itinerary by private coach/public bus/train.Entrance to the Weald and Downland Museum.Entrance to the Arundel Castle and Museum.Entrance to the West Deans Garden.All local tips.Services of an Adagio Tour Leader.Hotel parking charge of £6 per car per nightPersonal expenses (such as your bar bill)LunchesDiscretionary tipsOptional excursionsTravel InsuranceClick the button below for a detailed Holiday Information Sheet containing all the particulars about this trip.
NOTE: Itineraries and Holiday Information Sheets can vary by a specific date chosen
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Explore the historic city of Durham, home to the iconic Durham Cathedral and Castle, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites that create a breath-taking cityscape. Discover landmarks like the Botanical Gardens, Beamish Industrial Museum, Bowes Museum, Auckland Castle, and the enchanting waterfalls at Low and High Force.
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This level mixes active sightseeing with shorter, city or countryside walks. Trips are not aimed at seasoned walkers, but you should be confident in managing walks of around 3miles at a leisurely pace with a few ups and downs. Where in more mountainous areas we use transport to access higher ground with ease. Holidays graded at this level are generally in our Adagio or Discover Collections.
Usual daily walks - Distance: 3 miles; Ascent/Descent 150-200m; Terrain: good paths and tracks; Time: Short or Half Day exploration.
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Enjoy the stunning scenery and heritage sites of Guernsey, along with two day trips to Sark and Herm. You’ll have the chance to visit public and private gardens, admire wildflowers lining cliffside paths and discover each of the islands’ natural beauty.
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A relaxing way to explore, where we’ve perfected the art of taking our time. You don’t need to be a seasoned walker or fit enough to walk for miles to join these itineraries. All trips at this grade are in our Adagio Collection where our focus is on quality time. We encourage everyone to pause and take in their surroundings, strolling on foot at a leisurely pace.
Usual daily walks - Distance: 3 miles; Ascent/Descent 50m; Terrain: good paths and tracks; Time: Over the duration of a day.
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Enjoy the highlights of England’s smallest island county.
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This level mixes active sightseeing with shorter, city or countryside walks. Trips are not aimed at seasoned walkers, but you should be confident in managing walks of around 3miles at a leisurely pace with a few ups and downs. Where in more mountainous areas we use transport to access higher ground with ease. Holidays graded at this level are generally in our Adagio or Discover Collections.
Usual daily walks - Distance: 3 miles; Ascent/Descent 150-200m; Terrain: good paths and tracks; Time: Short or Half Day exploration.
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Unwind and explore in the classic English countryside.
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This level mixes active sightseeing with shorter, city or countryside walks. Trips are not aimed at seasoned walkers, but you should be confident in managing walks of around 3miles at a leisurely pace with a few ups and downs. Where in more mountainous areas we use transport to access higher ground with ease. Holidays graded at this level are generally in our Adagio or Discover Collections.
Usual daily walks - Distance: 3 miles; Ascent/Descent 150-200m; Terrain: good paths and tracks; Time: Short or Half Day exploration.
Itinerary & Travel
Whilst every effort will be made to adhere to the outlined itinerary and advertised programme, local conditions can change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. This may mean that routes and timings need to be amended or the order of days may change, sometimes at short notice.
Accommodation
Below is the accommodation featured on this holiday across all departure dates. Please refer to the Itinerary for more detail about each night's accommodation for each departure date.
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