4-Day England Weekend Getaway in Colchester

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Duration
4 days & 3 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
3 nights included
Car rental
Optional
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Description

Escape to England and unwind from the week's stresses with this 4-day weekend getaway to Colchester. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.

This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in England over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Colchester, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in England.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in England visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in England and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in England. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content and take a bit of England home with you to remind you of your vacation in Colchester.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Colchester. By the end of your weekend getaway in England, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in England. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Colchester. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in England.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to England.

On top of all that, you'll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Colchester has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Colchester fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to England today!

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Included

Hotel, 3 nights
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Colchester / 3 nights

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Attractions

Colchester CastleColchester Castle
Highwoods Country Park, Mile End, Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United KingdomHighwoods Country Park
Hollytrees MuseumHollytrees Museum
Hilly Fields
St Botolph's Priory
Balkerne Gate, Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United KingdomBalkerne Gate

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Day 1

Day 1 – Colchester - arrival day

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  • Hilly Fields
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Your exciting weekend getaway in England begins as you arrive in Colchester. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Colchester.

Make Hilly Fields one of your first sightseeing stops in Colchester. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 215 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Colchester. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Colchester offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Colchester and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal.

Reserve your spot at Bellapais Steak House & Greek Restaurant, a popular local restaurant in Colchester. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 697 satisfied guests.

A weekend getaway in England isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Colchester. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

After dinner, visit Three Wise Monkeys, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Colchester. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,276 customers.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Colchester. Raise your glass for England and your 4-day weekend getaway!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Colchester

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  • Colchester Castle
  • Hollytrees Museum
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Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in England. Today, let Colchester reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 2 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Colchester Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,553 visitors.

When you’re finished at Colchester Castle, head to Hollytrees Museum. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 247 reviews.

Your discoveries in Colchester do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Colchester on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Colchester. So when you’re done exploring and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Make a reservation at Bill's Colchester Restaurant, a popular dining spot in Colchester. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,230 satisfied diners.

You can end this day of your weekend getaway in England perfectly by visiting one of the best bars in the city after dinner.

One of the best bars in Colchester you could visit tonight after your dinner is Turtle Bay Colchester. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,039 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Colchester. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in England!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Colchester

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  • St Botolph's Priory
  • Highwoods Country Park
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As day 3 continues during your relaxing weekend break in England, dive deeper into the charm of Colchester. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.

Take the opportunity to see St Botolph's Priory. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 207 visitors.

High Woods Country Park is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,578 travelers.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Colchester on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Colchester and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal.

Reserve a table at Middletons Steakhouse & Grill Colchester, a renowned restaurant in Colchester. This culinary gem and its flavorful dishes have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 952 guests.

A weekend getaway in England isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Colchester. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

Make your way to The Castle Inn. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in England to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Colchester!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Colchester - departure day

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  • Balkerne Gate
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Colchester is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and England's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving England, the popular Balkerne Gate is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Colchester.

As your final day in England unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Colchester’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of England.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Colchester, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

You’ll then say farewell to England and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Colchester!

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