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4 DAYS | FROM £379 RUTLAND RICHES & BOOK
LINCOLNSHIRE LANDSCAPES NOW
WELSH BORDERS RAIL & SAIL
5 DAYS | FROM £499 BOOK
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Heritage, landscapes, traditions, great houses and gardens – Lincolnshire certainly has more than its fair share and tiny Rutland boasts a proud and rich history. Join us on this discovery weekend and experience some of region's top attractions
ITINERARY
DAY 1 Visit Barnsdale Gardens, 38 individually designed gardens by late BBC Gardeners’ World presenter, Geoff Hamilton. Onto the Grantham area for your 3-night stay DBB
DAY 2 – 3 At leisure with two included excursions
INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
Burghley House & Rutland Water Cruise Magnificent palatial Elizabethan house in Capability Brown parkland and a relaxing cruise on Rutland Water passed the iconic sunken Normanton Church
Easton Walled Gardens & Belvoir Castle ‘Lost Gardens’ of Lincolnshire – innovative restoration project and Belvoir Castle, ancestral home of the Duke & Duchess of Rutland and a fine example of Regency architecture. Also doubled as Windsor Castle in Netflix’s ‘The Crown’
Discover this beautiful region of the United Kingdom where Shropshire meets North Wales – where you will enjoy a cruise on the River Severn, a horse-drawn canal boat trip and a nostalgic train journey as it used to be through the stunning Dee Valley to Carrog. Experience the pace of life from a time gone by
ITINERARY
DAY 1 Off to Shropshire for your 4-night stay near Shrewsbury DBB DAY 2 – 4 At leisure with two included excursions
INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
Llangollen Rail & Sail Into Wales, to explore picturesque Llangollen on the River Dee. Enjoy a gentle horse-drawn canal boat trip and a nostalgic train trip along the Dee Valley to Carrog Shrewsbury - Severn River Trip Leisure time in this fine medieval, black & white market town with over 600 listed buildings. Shrewsbury is also the birthplace of Charles Darwin and home to a Norman castle and an
abbey. Sit back on a relaxing
cruise along the River Severn
DAY 4 Stop off in lovely Stamford before heading home
PRICES INCLUDES
Hotel for 3 nights with dinner & breakfast
Porterage
Tea / coffee after dinner Included excursions as stated Entrances to Burghley House and Belvoir Castle
Entrance to Barnsdale Gardens and Easton Walled Gardens Rutland Water Cruise
OPTIONAL EXCURSION
Ironbridge Gorge & Blists Hill Museum Spectacular UNESCO World Heritage listed Ironbridge Gorge and recreated Victorian town at Blists Hill Museum with period characters and original monuments
DAY 5 Head home after breakfast with a stop en-route
PRICES INCLUDES
Hotel for 4 nights with breakfast & dinner
Porterage
Included excursions as stated Canal Boat Trip from Llangollen Wharf
Heritage Train Journey on Llangollen Railway Severn River Trip
MERCURE SHREWSBURY ALBRIGHTON HALL HOTEL & SPA HHHH
Set in an 18th century manor house in secluded grounds Oak Room Restaurant & Bar
Leisure facilities with indoor pool & fitness suite
Modern guestrooms in 3 new accommodation wings (external access, some steps, not all rooms accessible by lift)
THE OLDE BARN HOTEL, MARSTON HHH
Countryside location, close to A1
Stylish bar & restaurant with outdoor seating Leisure club with spa, pool, sauna & steam room
Comfortable guestrooms with WiFi, iron, & TV
Lift serves part of the hotel
£499
£499
£509
DATES & PRICES
20 MAY 2022
23 SEPT 2022
SUPPLEMENTS
Single Insurance
DATES & PRICES
6 JUN 2022 25 JUL 2022 12 SEPT 2022
SUPPLEMENTS
Single Insurance
£379
£389
£60
£31
£80
£33
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