Coach Breaks to Bristol

Step into Christmas.... Fabulous festive fun in two iconic destinations!

Join us on this wonderful weekend to discover two fabulous cities with two of the most popular Christmas Markets in the UK. To get us in the festive spirit, we first take you to the medieval cathedral city of Winchester where their Christmas Market will be in full swing. This traditional event is recognised as one of the best in Europe. With the stunning Cathedral at the heart of the city’s celebration, it offers a truly unique and wondrous experience. With a towering Christmas tree and traditional carol services throughout the festive period, the city really does epitomize the true spirit of Christmas.

You'll also have time to explore Bristol and enjoy the Christmas Market plus the sights, shops and restaurants that have made it such a popular destination all year round. Throw in a comfortable hotel for the night with dinner and a tasty breakfast included and you have the makings of a truly magical, and great-value, festive weekend! Located in the very heart of the city centre, the Christmas Market is home to over 50 stalls and entertainment, and you’ll find an array of traders selling seasonal delights, crafts and unique items, which are perfect for those hunting for that special Christmas gift.

An ideal choice for:
* Christmas Market lovers looking to explore something new and different
* City lovers who like exploring new destinations
* Anyone looking for real Christmas spirit and some great shopping opportunities!

If you're keen to start the Christmas season early, then this Turkey & Tinsel weekend break to Weston-super-Mare is ideal for you. We've included some lovely excursions for you to enjoy with three of the best Christmas events in the country, along with free time to explore your central location in one of South West England's most popular resorts.

Enjoy a visit to the famous cathedral city of Bath at the most magical time of year, with its renowned Christmas Market bringing extra sparkle to this beautiful setting.  We'll also whisk you away to historic Glastonbury for their annual Frost Fayre, when the community celebrates the season with stalls and entertainment in the pretty town centre. On the way home we'll give you time in Bristol for some extra Christmas shopping, and where you can enjoy their Christmas Market located in the very heart of the city centre.

You'll stay right in the heart of Weston in the comfortable family-run Royal Grosvenor Hotel, overlooking the sea and the impressive Grand Pier, making it easy for you to explore your pretty seaside resort. With a festive Turkey & Tinsel theme including entertainment on some evenings, this is the ultimate seasonal break!

An ideal choice for:

* A fun filled long weekend break by the sea packed full of Christmas spirit
* People who love to have the choice of doing their own thing or joining in with others.
* Anyone looking for some festive fun and Christmas cheer!

If you're keen to start the Christmas season early, then this Turkey & Tinsel weekend break to Weston-super-Mare is ideal for you. We've included some lovely visits for you to enjoy including two of the best Christmas Markets in the country, along with free time to explore your central location in one of South West England's most popular resorts.

Enjoy the famous cathedral city of Bath at the most magical time of year, with its famous Christmas Market bringing extra sparkle to this beautiful setting!  We'll also whisk you away to the tiny but perfect cathedral city of Wells and legendary Glastonbury. On the way home we'll give you time in Bristol for some extra Christmas shopping, and where you can enjoy their Christmas Market located in the very heart of the city centre.

You'll stay right in the heart of Weston in the comfortable family-run Royal Grosvenor Hotel, overlooking the sea and the impressive Grand Pier, making it easy for you to explore your pretty seaside resort. With a festive Turkey & Tinsel theme including entertainment on some evenings, this is a wonderful seasonal break!

An ideal choice for:

* Anyone looking for a relaxing long weekend seaside break with great visits included
* People who love to have the choice of doing their own thing or joining in with others
* Anyone looking to start the festive fun and Christmas cheer early!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Come and celebrate the festive season at Bristol Christmas Market, where you’ll find an array of traders selling seasonal delights, crafts and unique items, which are perfect for those hunting for that special Christmas gift. Located in the very heart of Bristol City Centre, the Christmas market is home to over 50 unique stalls and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy heated seating, delicious drinks and live music in our Jäger Barn Bar or can book one of our Igloos if relaxing in private is preferable to the bustle of the Bar. This is all underneath a glittering Christmas tree, which will be adorned with an array of delightful decorations, and spectacular lights that both welcome and guide you throughout this magical market.

Creative and colourful, from its brightly painted houses to its contemporary art galleries and cutting-edge street art, Bristol itself always makes a big impression and offers an exciting mix of experiences for visitors of all ages with some of the best food and drink in the UK.

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Subject to traffic and travel, we usually depart Bristol at around 17:00 to start our homeward journey back to South Wales.