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‘DOWNTON ABBEY’, COTSWOLDS BOOK & GEORGIAN BATH NOW
CHARMING COTSWOLDS – SUMMER BOOK
GARDENS & AUTUMN COLOURS
Beautiful Highclere Castle needs little introduction as the film location of the hugely popular Downton Abbey TV series. Home to the Carnarvon family since 1679, you can now walk in the footsteps of your favourite Downton Abbey characters. A day in magnificent Georgian Bath and scenic Cotswolds drives complete this great little break (See pg 16 for Early Cotswolds)
ITINERARY
DAY 1 Head to the Cotswolds via Burford & Bibury for your 3-night stay near Swindon. DBB (dinner may be buffet or served)
DAY 2 – 3 At leisure with two included excursions
INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
The Real ‘Downton Abbey’ Highclere Castle has many rooms and vistas which will be familiar to viewers of ‘Downton Abbey’ including the Drawing & Dining Rooms. Also enjoy the distinctive Capability Brown gardens. Stop in pretty Hungerford en-route back to the hotel
A Day in Bath Bath's stunning honey-coloured Georgian architecture is straight from a Jane Austen novel with highlights including the Pulteney Bridge and the iconic Royal Crescent. Enjoy a day at leisure or join an optional sightseeing tour
DAY 4 Homeward via interchange with stops in Stow-on-the- Wold & Chipping Norton
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Explore the Charming Cotswolds, the epitome of rustic charm, from the warm hues of summer to the golden browns, burnt oranges and fiery reds of autumn. Enjoy included visits to the gardens of Sudeley Castle & Painswick – an artist’s dream! (See pg 22 for Charming Cotswolds at Easter* – different itinerary)
ITINERARY
DAY 1 Travel to Cheltenham with a stop in lovely Stow-on-the- Wold before checking into your hotel for your 3-night stay. DBB DAY 2 – 3 At leisure with two included excursions
INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
Sudeley Castle & Gardens & Cheltenham Magnificent castle with a queen buried in its
grounds and 10 award-
winning gardens. Time in the
PRICES INCLUDES
Hotel for 3 nights with breakfast & dinner Porterage
Use of leisure facilities Visit & entry to Highclere Castle
Full day in Bath
En-route stops in Burford, Bibury, Stow-on-the-Wold & Chipping Norton
Stop in Hungerford
must-visit Regency spa town of Cheltenham
Painswick Rococo Garden and Gloucester Quirky Painswick is a fanciful pleasure garden designed in the 1740s – full of flamboyant frivolity and magical follies. Time at leisure in Gloucester for shopping and sightseeing
DAY 4 Homeward via interchange with a stop in picturesque Burford
PRICES INCLUDES
Hotel for 3 nights with breakfast & dinner Porterage
Use of hotel leisure facilities Entrance to Sudeley Castle & Gardens
Entrance to Painswick Rococo Gardens
Visits to Cheltenham and Gloucester
En route visits to Stow-on- the-Wold and Burford
Book online www.crusader-holidays.co.uk
DATES & PRICES
SUPPLEMENTS
DATES & PRICES SUPPLEMENTS
www.crusader-holidays.co.uk
Call us on 01296 336666 / 01255 425453
NOW
4 DAYS
FROM £519
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4 DAYS
FROM £459
SOUTH & SOUTH COAST
DELTA BY MARRIOTT CHELTENHAM CHASE HHHH
Contemporary Gloucestershire retreat 14m swimming pool, sauna, steam & spa (treatments must be booked)
Restaurant & Garden Terrace Bar
Smart guestrooms with TV, hairdryer & WiFi Singles are double for sole use
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DELTA BY MARRIOTT HOTEL, SWINDON HHHH Newly renovated modern
hotel, surrounded by woodland
Restaurant, bar & outdoor seating area
Smart guestrooms with TV & hairdryer
Singles are double rooms for sole use
Indoor pool & fitness centre
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18 APR 2025
(Easter*)
£459
6 JUN 2025
£469
25 JUL 2025
£469
31 OCT 2025
£459
22 AUG 2025
£519
Single (April)
£120
Single (June / July)
£125
Single (Oct)
£110
Insurance
£35
Single
£120
Insurance
£35
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