Norfolk Coast Path
Explore the Norfolk Coast Path at your own pace on a self-guided walking holiday. Accommodation, luggage transfer and custom holiday pack included.
Norfolk Coast Path
https://www.contours.co.uk/norfolk-coast-path
A walking holiday through the beautiful scenery of the Norfolk coast from Hunstanton to Hopton-on-Sea.
From £600 per person
The Norfolk Coast Path starts in the town of Hunstanton and passes along Norfolk’s heritage coast to Hopton-on-Sea. The path encounters cliffs, sand dunes, creeks and golden beaches, following the sea the whole way.
There are lovely settlements to explore along the trail, including seaports, fishing villages and seaside resorts, each boasting their own interesting history and welcoming charm. Wildlife flourishes along the Norfolk coastline, playing host to a wide range of sea creatures and birds. Grey seals can often be seen frolicking around Blakeney Point, a National Nature Reserve dedicated to their conservation.
Spotting the abundance of wildlife at national nature reserves such as Holme Dunes and Blakeney Point.
Exploring the beautiful pine forests on the approach to Wells-Next-The-Sea.
Watching the boats in the harbours at Brancaster, Burnham and Cromer.
| Code | Tour | Duration | Price per person | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP1 | From Hunstanton to Hopton-on-Sea(T) | 5 days walking | £600 | |
| NCP2 | From Hunstanton to Hopton-on-Sea(T) | 7 days walking | £800 | |
| NCP3 | From Hunstanton to Hopton-on-Sea(T) | 8 days walking | £900 | |
| NCP4 | From Hunstanton to Hopton-on-Sea(T) | 10 days walking | £1100 |
Travel to Hunstanton where your first night's accommodation has been booked
Hunstanton to Burnham Overy Staithe(T). 16 miles (25.5km)
Burnham Overy Staithe(T) to Blakeney. 15 miles (24km)
Blakeney to Cromer. 17.5 miles (28km)
Cromer to Sea Palling(T). 18 miles (29km)
Sea Palling(T) to Hopton-on-Sea(T). 20.5 miles (33km)
Depart from Hopton-on-Sea(T) after breakfast
This itinerary lists our preferred overnight stops for this tour. Sometimes there may be a shortage of available accommodation in a preferred location, in which case we will transfer you from the trail to your accommodation and back again at no extra charge. Overnight stops marked with a (T) will always require transfers as standard.
Overnight stops marked with an (L) have very limited accommodation, and therefore more often than not will also require a transfer, particularly on bank holidays and weekends. We will use non-transfer accommodation wherever possible.
The daily mileages quoted are average trail miles only and do not include the distance from the trail to your accommodation. We do not expect you to have to travel more than a mile from the trail to your accommodation; should your accommodation be further than this, transfers will be provided as standard.
Below are the additional costs that may apply depending on your requirements. Dog-friendly tours are subject to a Daily Dog Charge, which will be listed below if applicable. Our standard prices per person are based upon two people sharing a room; if you are on your own, or are part of a group but require a room of your own, then the Solo Traveller or Single Supplements apply respectively:
You can add rest days at any of the overnight stops:
You can add rest days at any of the overnight stops:
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“All the accommodation was of a high standard and over the years we have seen this improve. All catered well for a gluten free requirement.”Mr Welford, UK
“We very much enjoyed our holiday and appreciated your willingness to tailor the mileage so that we had time to go off the route.”Miss Morris, UK
“Good weather, good beer, good food, good accommodation.”Mr Baker, Australia
“Thank you for arranging an itinerary that worked well for us… and accommodation overall much better than we could have hoped for.”Mrs Gregg, UK
“Wonderful tour through very variable coast landscape.”Mr Eckardstein, Switzerland
“To the team at Contours Walking Holidays, Thank you very much for your booking service. I enjoyed my walking tour of the Norfolk Coast Path very much. The sun was shining, everyone looked happy! I felt happy too!”Ms Balga, Germany
“Very pleasant and easy walking. The first half of the walk through interesting villages and fenland.”Mr Watson, UK
“Excellent walking, very varied scenery, great B&BS and plenty of refreshment places en route.”Mr Watts, UK
“The walking was excellent and it really was a lovely part of the world. We are both keen bird watchers and the opportunities afforded by the reserves was excellent. We would certainly visit this part of the world again and certainly use Contours again. The organisation was perfect. Everything ran smoothly from start to finish. Luggage transfers and taxi links were spot on.”Mrs Fuller, UK
