6 night tour to the Isle of Wight including ferry crossing and attractions
Often described as the UK's holiday island, the Isle of Wight is the perfect destination at any time of year. This tour includes visits to Osborne House, Carisbrooke Castle and a trip on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway.
16th June 2027
Depart for the Isle of Wight.
We drive to the Wightlink ferry terminal at Portsmouth and cross the Solent to Fishbourne.
We make our way to the Trouville Hotel and have our 3 course dinner in the evening.
17th June 2027
This is a free day to explore Sandown or further afield on the Isle of Wight.
In the evening, the group will come back together to enjoy dinner in the hotel restaurant.
18th June 2027
After breakfast, we board the coach to travel to Carisbrooke Castle.
We have group entrance to Carisbrooke Castle that allows you to explore the Castle and grounds at leisure.
Be sure to see a Donkey demonstration and view the kitchen garden and King's bedroom.
There is a cafe where you are able to rest and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee.
19th June 2027
After our breakfast, we travel to the much loved Osbourne House near East Cowes, the residence of Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and her family.
These stunning grounds, gardens and house are picture perfect especially in good weather. There are views over to Portsmouth on a clear day.
There are numerous cafes, ice cream selling points and two restaurants for your visit. The gift shop sells quality goods and 'keep sakes'.
Once we have boarded the coach, we return to the Trouville Hotel for our evening meal.
20th June 2027
Today, we take a journey on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway from Havenstreet after our breakfast at the hotel.
The return journey is approximately 50 minutes in total. The station at Havenstreet has a Workshop Train Story that houses and old clock from Pier Head in Ryde, an electric rail car and old carriages you can visit. The Barn cafe is perfect for lunch or a stop for a sweet treat with tea or coffee. The gift shop sells many railway themed goodies that may tempt you. Once back at the hotel, we are served dinner followed by tea and coffee.
21st June 2027
Today is a free day for all to visit where they choose or have a rest.
We will eat in the hotel restaurant for our last evening together as a group.
22nd June 2027
This morning after breakfast, we board the coach and drive to the ferry terminal for our sailing back to the mainland.
We make our way back home with stop offs on the journey.
D=Dinner Included, EB=English Breakfast
Package includes:
6 nights
Return ferries on Wightlink Portsmouth to Fishbourne
Tea and coffee on day of arrival up to 5pm
Trouville Hotel, Sandown, Isle of Wight
Dinner, bed and breakfast including tea and coffee
Visit to Carisbrooke Castle
Visit to Osbourne House
Return journey on Isle of Wight Steam Railway from Havenstreet
Hotel description
Trouville Hotel Visited in March 2026
Location: Situated on the seafront in Sandown, the hotel is a good location for strolls along the promenade and proximity to the town centre.
Facilities: Bar, restaurant.
Rooms: Each of the 88 rooms have hairdryer, TV, WiFi and either bath with shower or walk in shower with small step.
Coach parking: Drop off in front of the hotel with coach parking in Council coach park approx 5 minute drive from the hotel.
Tour price is based on a minimum of 20 paying passengers
Balance is due by Wednesday 7 April 2027