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WYE VALLEY & THE BOOK FOREST OF DEAN NOW
WELSH BORDERS BOOK RAIL & SAIL NOW
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A land of beautiful rolling hills and endless beauty with nature on the doorstep – in the Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley, time slows down. Experience characterful towns, a forest heritage railway journey through medieval woodland and
a River Wye boat trip
ITINERARY
DAY 1 Head to the Forest of Dean via pretty Burford for your 3-night stay DBB
DAY 2 – 3 At leisure with two included excursions
INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
Ross-on-Wye & Dean Forest Railway Saturday is market
day in charming Ross-on-Wye with its stunning 17th century Market House. Take a nostalgic ride on a heritage railway (may be steam or diesel hauled) along a 41⁄2 mile line through beautiful woodland
Monmouth & Symonds Yat Into Wales and the Georgian town of Monmouth for a guided tour of the impressive Grade I listed Shire Hall. The courtroom has been restored to how it looked in 1840s. Onto the renowned beauty spot of Symonds Yat for
a river cruise along the River Wye
F RA VE VO I US RE I DT E
Discover this beautiful region where Shropshire meets North Wales! Take a cruise on the River Severn, visit a medieval castle and take a nostalgic train journey through beautiful Mid-Wales with a tranquil horse-drawn canal boat trip along the Llangollen Canal
ITINERARY
DAY 1 Head to Shropshire for your 4-night stay DBB DAY 2 – 4 At leisure with three 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
Welshpool & Llanfair Railway and Powis Castle Heritage railway from Llanfair Caereinion to Welshpool via a viaduct and the notoriously steep Golfa Bank. Visit magnificent Powis Castle built as a medieval fortress in 13th century. The gardens retain many original features including 17th century Italianate terraces
DAY 5 After breakfast, it’s time to head home
DAY 4 After breakfast, it’s time to head home
PRICE INCLUDES
Hotel for 3 nights with breakfast & dinner Porterage & welcome drink Included visits to Ross-on- Wye and Monmouth
Ride on Dean Forest Railway Symonds Yat Boat trip Guided visit to Monmouth's Shire Hall
En-route stop in Burford
PRICE INCLUDES
Hotel for 4 nights with breakfast & dinner
Canal Boat Trip from Llangollen Wharf
Heritage Train Journey on Llangollen Railway
Severn River Trip with tea & biscuits
Time at leisure in Shrewsbury En-route visit to Percy Thrower's Garden Centre
Journey on the Welshpolol & Llanfair Railway – one way Entrance to Powis Castle & Gardens
Porterage
DATES & PRICES SUPPLEMENTS
DATES & PRICES SUPPLEMENTS
www.crusader-holidays.co.uk
Call us on 01255 425453 / 01296 336666
4 DAYS
FROM £459
5 DAYS
FROM £619
MIDLANDS
BELLS HOTEL & COUNTRY CLUB, COLEFORD HHH
Independent hotel located in the Forest
of Dean
Traditional guestrooms with free WiFi & TV located across two buildings (approx. 20 yards between) Restaurant, bar & terrace plus beauty suite
No lift but plenty of ground floor rooms
LION QUAYS RESORT, OSWESTRY HHHH
Located on the historic Oswestry waterways Classically decorated guestrooms in separate block
Canal view rooms on request with supplement Restaurant, bar, health club & pool Singles are doubles for sole use
7 JUNE 2024
£459
1 SEPT 2024
£619
Single (limited)
£Nil
Insurance
£35
Single
£135
Insurance
£37
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