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SOUTH YORKSHIRE BOOK
& THE PEAKS
RHS GARDEN BRIDGEWATER & BOOK 'THE GARDEN IN THE SKY' NOW
NEW
This brand-new tour takes you on a journey through the Industrial Revolution, the world of aristocratic homes and the stunning natural wonders and towns of the Peaks. Explore the contrasting scenery of the glorious Peak District National Park, visit opulent Wentworth Woodhouse and discover 300 years of Sheffield history at Kelham Island Museum
ITINERARY
DAY 1 Journey north to Sheffield for your 4-night stay DBB DAY 2 – 4 At leisure with three included excursions
INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
Wentworth Woodhouse Take a guided tour of the formal state rooms of one of the finest Georgian houses in England and location for iconic TV series including Victoria and Downton Abbey. Light sandwich lunch included
Peak District – Bakewell & Buxton Head to the elegant spa town of Buxton, the ‘Gateway to the Peaks’ famed for its natural spring water and lovely Pavilion Gardens. Also visit gorgeous Bakewell, birthplace of the delicious pudding
Kelham Island Museum & Cream Tea Interactive galleries, exhibits, images and archive material tell the story of Sheffield’s industrial past and how steel
making forged the modern city.
Afternoon at leisure with a
cream tea at the hotel
This great little weekend away combines the unique waterfront destination of Salford Quays with the stunning RHS Garden Bridgewater and the incredible Grade II-listed Castlefield Viaduct, the 330-metre temporary urban park created by architects and community groups – ‘The Garden in the Sky’
ITINERARY
DAY 1 Journey north to Salford Quays for your 3-night stay DBB DAY 2 – 3 At leisure with two included excursions
INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
RHS Garden Bridgewater Visit the stunning 156-acre RHS Garden, which brings back to life the lost historic grounds at Worsley New Hall, a grand Gothic-style mansion, demolished in the 1940s. The £35 million re-development embraces the site's heritage and is a true labour of love. A 60-minute guided tour will give you a captivating insight into the history, plantings and seasonal delights
Castlefield Viaduct & Guided Tour of Manchester Built in 1892, the viaduct has been transformed into an urban ‘Garden in the Sky’ to introduce greenery into a post-industrial landscape with a focus on densely planted ferns, grasses and herbaceous perennials. NB There is a public lift to access the viaduct. Guided tour of Manchester follows, finishing at Salford Quays
DAY 4 Back home today with a stop en-route
DAY 5 Back home today via interchange
PRICE INCLUDES
Hotel for 4 nights with breakfast & dinner Porterage
Visit and guided tour of Wentworth Woodhouse Sandwich lunch with tea / coffee at Wentworth Woodhouse
Peak District Drive to Bakewell & Buxton
Entry and tour of Kelham Island Museum Afternoon at leisure in Sheffield
Cream tea in hotel one afternoon
PRICE INCLUDES
Hotel for 3 nights with breakfast & dinner
Porterage
Entrance to RHS Garden Bridgewater with guided tour Visit to Castlefield Viaduct with brief guided tour Manchester City Tour
Visit to Salford Quays
DATES & PRICES
SUPPLEMENTS
DATES & PRICES SUPPLEMENTS
www.crusader-holidays.co.uk
Call us on 01255 425453 / 01296 336666
NOW
5 DAYS
FROM £539
4 DAYS
FROM £469
NORTH
©RHS Neil Hepworth
BEST WESTERN PLUS THE QUAYS HOTEL, SHEFFIELD HHHH
Scenic waterfront location on the Sheffield Basin Leisure facilities with gym, sauna & indoor pool Restaurant, bar & al fresco terrace Bright guestrooms with all mod cons Lift to all floors
COPTHORNE HOTEL MANCHESTER HHHH
Modern quayside hotel approx. a mile from the Lowry Centre Spacious guestrooms with TV, WiFi & modern amenities
Stylish Clippers Brasserie & Bar There is a lift
6 MAY 2024
£549
18 AUG 2024
£539
31 MAY 2024
£469
Single
£100
Insurance
£37
Single
£120
Insurance
£35
REFERENCE BPD ©National Trust, Annapurna Mellor REFERENCE BBG