River Deban Cruise, Bury St Edmonds

At a Glance

5 Days | 4 Nights | Best Western Priory Hotel | Dinner, Bed and Breakfast | Constable Country | River Deben Cruise | Bury St Edmunds

Why You’ll Love This Holiday

Discover the peaceful countryside, historic towns and beautiful waterways of Suffolk and Essex on this relaxing holiday through Constable Country.

A guided tour introduces the charming villages and landscapes that inspired the great painter John Constable, including East Bergholt, where he was born, together with the surrounding countryside so closely associated with his work.

During your stay, enjoy time in Colchester, Britain’s oldest recorded city, where Roman heritage and historic streets create a fascinating atmosphere.

We also visit the medieval town of Bury St Edmunds, known for its impressive Abbey Gardens, historic centre and welcoming market town charm.

A highlight of the holiday is a relaxing two-hour cruise along the River Deben, one of the most scenic waterways on the East Coast, before visiting the attractive riverside town of Woodbridge.

Your Hotel – Best Western Priory Hotel

Situated on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds, this welcoming hotel offers comfortable accommodation and a convenient base for exploring Suffolk and the surrounding region.

Your Holiday Includes

Travel and Accommodation

• Door to door pick up service

• Elite coach travel

• 4 nights’ dinner and bed and breakfast

• All bedrooms with en-suite facilities

• Friendly and experienced driver

Included Visits and Experiences

• Guided tour of Constable Country

• Cruise on the River Deben

• Visit to East Bergholt

• Visit to Colchester

• Free time in Bury St Edmunds

• Visit to Woodbridge

• Scenic touring through Suffolk and Essex

About the Destination

Suffolk and the surrounding Constable Country are known for peaceful rural landscapes, timber-framed villages, historic towns and beautiful riverside scenery.

From the artistic heritage of East Bergholt and the historic streets of Colchester to the Abbey Gardens of Bury St Edmunds and the tranquil waters of the River Deben, this holiday showcases some of East Anglia’s most charming locations.

About the Experience

This holiday offers a gentle and relaxing way to explore Suffolk’s countryside, towns and waterways.

Whether following in the footsteps of John Constable, cruising along the River Deben or enjoying free time in historic Bury St Edmunds, this tour provides a wonderfully peaceful and enjoyable break away.

Your Hotel – Best Western Priory Hotel

A comfortable hotel located on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds, offering a relaxed base for your stay.

Hotel Features

• Restaurant and bar

• Lift

• En-suite bedrooms

• Tea and coffee facilities

• Television

• Hairdryer

• Wi-Fi

• Comfortable public areas