b'ClassicDiscover the historic city of Norwich, uncover Norfolks timeless coastal towns, sail along the Norfolk Broads,5 DAYS fromand enjoy scenic journeys on heritage railways.795 ppYOUR ITINERARYDay 1. Guided city tour of Norwich and its Old Town Holt SheringhamYour holiday begins in the historic city of Norwich, as you meet the Tour Manager and group at our boutique hotel before setting out on a guided two- Sandringham Aylshamhour city tour. The capital of Norfolk brims with unique culture and a warm,Norfolkinviting atmosphere which we discover with our guide. Strolling throughBroadsthe Old Town, we learn some of the citys fascinating history and see theWroxhammagnificent cathedral that dominates its skyline. If you prefer, check in thisDerehamafternoon and explore at your own pace. Dinner is served at our hotel. 4 NorwichDay 2. Cley Marshes & the North Norfolk Railway ThuxtonToday starts with a visit to Cley Marshes, one of the oldest nature reserves in the country. During our time at these popular coastal wetlands we hear an expert talk about the birds in the area. Afterwards, you are free to wanderWHATS INCLUDED:along the trails, find a hide, and spot the birds on your own. Our next stop is Sheringham, a traditional seaside town on the Deep History Coast, where 4 nights 3-Star hotel theres time to wander along the promenade, discover its beaches, or enjoyaccommodationlunch with a coastal view. Later, we join the heritage North Norfolk Railway *Standard Class rail travelon a picturesque, steam-hauled journey to Holt. The route is known as The All rail, cruise and coach travel Poppy Line after the vibrant red flowers that spring up beside it during thethroughout your toursummer. After this special experience, we transfer back to our hotel.Expertise of a UK Tour Manager Day 3. A tour of royal Sandringham from start to finishOur coach takes us to Sandringham today, once a favourite royal residence ofBreakfast and dinner each daythe late Queen Elizabeth II and now a cherished retreat of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. The estate gives us a fascinating insight into the heritage andAll guided tours and excursionslifestyle of the royal family and inside the house, the dcor and furniture have remained the same since Edwardian times. Theres plenty of time to explore Sandringhams opulent interiors, royal collections, and acres of beautifully landscaped gardens before we return to our hotel in the late afternoon. Theres time to relax at our peaceful hotel before dinner.Day 4. Mid-Norfolk Railway & Norfolk Broads cruiseWe make the most of our final full day, discovering the county by heritage railway. After a drive to Dereham, we join the Mid-Norfolk Railway *for a return journey through the picturesque countryside to Thuxton, a classic Tudoresque railway station. Arriving back in Dereham, we continue by coachTour Code: NKB | per person based onto Aylsham, an unspoilt market town where we board the scenic Bure Valley2 sharing. Supplement for solo travellers Railway. Following the meandering River Bure through the Bure Valley, wefrom 60.pass serene meadows, historic pastures, and idyllic villages of the Broadland region. We continue to the peaceful village of Wroxham where there is time to2025 Departures: look around, then drive the short distance to Horning for a unique experienceAPR, MAY, JUL, AUG, SEP, OCT cruising into beautiful Norfolk scenery aboard a Mississippi paddle boat. Drifting along the Norfolk Broads, we admire the celebrated landscapes and wildlife. With light refreshments available on the boat, this is a delightful way to spend an afternoon. We are driven back to our hotel with time to relaxMobilitybefore the final dinner of our holiday.Rating 1 2 3 4Day 5. Homeward boundAfter breakfast, your holiday draws to a close and you are free to head home or to continue getting to know this special corner of the British Isles.Secure your place now* Steam-hauled where possible, however due to timetable changes or weatherwith a 175pp depositconditions, heritage diesel locomotives may be running instead.Search greatrail.com/NKB25ENGLAND 37'