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5-Day Heart of England, Wales & Yorkshire Small-Group Tour from London
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5 days (Approx.)
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Escape busy London on a 5-day small-group tour to North Wales and the heart of England! Visit Stratford-upon-Avon to trace the footsteps of William Shakespeare; relax and enjoy the wilderness of Snowdonia National Park; visit the small town of Buxton and beautiful Chatsworth House in the Peak District; and explore the historical cities of York and Cambridge. Four nights of 3-star guesthouse or hotel accommodation is included, comprising two nights in Shrewsbury and two nights in York.
* Entrance to Conwy Castle included in tour price.
Numbers are limited to 16 people on this small-group tour, ensuring personalized attention from a guide.
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Things To Know
- Admission Fee: Conwy Castle
- Driver/guide
- Small-group tour (maximum 16 passengers)
- 4 nights en-suite accommodation with breakfast in either a B&B or 3-star Hotel.
- Transportation by top of the range 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Admission fees: Unless specified
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age for travel on this tour is 5 years
- Booking three or more people? We can accommodate up to 8 guests in a group, please add each required room to your basket separately
- When booking three or more people, efforts will be made to book a combination of suitable rooms (double/twin/family). Preferences should be noted upon booking in the Special Requirements section
- Family rooms are limited and may be available on request. Maximum of 2 Adults and 1 child in one room. Family rooms for 2 adults and 2 children are not available
- Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg of luggage (44lbs); one medium sized suitcase/bag similar to airline standard carry-on luggage (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
- Please note that on some rare occasions, this tour may stay in Chester instead of Shrewsbury
- Stratford - You have free time in Stratford between 12pm-2pm. If you'd like to visit the the Royal Shakespeare Theatre , Shakespeare’s Birthplace or any of the town’s attractions, please reserve your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
- York - You have free time in York from 1.45pm. If you'd like to visit the York Minster or any of the town’s attractions, please reserve your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
- Cambridge - You have free time in Cambridge between 1.45pm-4pm. If you'd like to visit the King’s College or any of the town’s attractions, please reserve your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
- Conwy Castle - Entrance to Conwy Castle included in tour price.
- Chatsworth House - You visit Chatsworth House from 1pm to 4pm. Please reserve your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment, using the link on your voucher.
What's included in the package
Itinerary
Day 1
London - Stratford upon Avon - Ironbridge
Stratford-upon-Avon
Ironbridge Gorge Museums
Shrewsbury
Overnight in Shrewsbury. Please note – on some dates this tour may stay in Chester for the first two nights.
This is your accommodation for the night before continuing tomorrow
Day 2
Touring around North Wales
Castell Conwy
Snowdonia-Eryri National Park
Overnight in Shrewsbury. Please note – on some dates this tour may stay in Chester for the first two nights.
This is your accommodation for the night before continuing tomorrow
Day 3
Shrewsbury - Peak District National Park - Chatsworth House
Peak District National Park
Buxton
Chatsworth House
York
Overnight in York.
This is your accommodation for the night before continuing tomorrow
Day 4
Day exploring the sights of York. Options and attractions are subject to group's interests.
Yorkshire
Overnight in York.
This is your accommodation for the night before continuing tomorrow
Day 5
York - Cambridge - London
Lincoln
Cambridge
Where to meet and pickup
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Stance 3, Greenline Coach Terminal, Bulleid Way, Victoria, London, SW1W 9SH. Our London departure point is located at Stand 3 in the Greenline Coach Station, Bulleid Way, Victoria, SW1W 9SH. This is located directly behind Victoria Train Station and diagonally across from Victoria Coach Station*. Arriving by train or underground - Victoria Train and Underground Station is the closest station to our departure point. You can access the Greenline Coach Station by going through the upstairs food court in Victoria Station next to platform 14 and out the rear exit or by going outside the station and walking down Buckingham Palace Road which runs alongside Victoria Train Station. Arriving by taxi - Request to be dropped off at the corner of Buckingham Palace Road and Elizabeth Bridge. Once you arrive at the Greenline Coach Station, look for the Colonnade Walk sign and take the ramp up to the Subway restaurant and turn left. *Please note that we do not depart from Victoria Coach Station
Ticket Redemption
Direct access, no redemption is required
Reviews By Other Travelers
4.8Based on 38 reviews
What do other 38 guests say about 5-Day Heart of England, Wales & Yorkshire Small-Group Tour from London
J
Jerry_R
5
Oct 2023
The driver, John, his humor, his ability to read people and bring the group together as one. The places we visited were everything with historical significance. My favorite place Chatsworth House.
R
RichardtheTeacher
5
Oct 2023
The tour exceeded our expectations. Our driver, Francis, was professional, kind, helpful, intelligent, and gracious. He shared stories about the history and culture of all the destinations along the 5 day trip. The acommodations were good and great values with breakfast included. The mini-bus was...
C
caroldJ5943LK
5
Sep 2023
Our tour guide, Francis, gave pertinent, compelling facts all throughout the 5 day tour. He was also an excellent, safe driver. Somehow, with ease, he kept us all entertained, engaged and on schedule. This was the trip of a lifetime!
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Things to know
Included
- Admission Fee: Conwy Castle
- Driver/guide
- Small-group tour (maximum 16 passengers)
- 4 nights en-suite accommodation with breakfast in either a B&B or 3-star Hotel.
- Transportation by top of the range 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach
Not Included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Admission fees: Unless specified
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age for travel on this tour is 5 years
- Booking three or more people? We can accommodate up to 8 guests in a group, please add each required room to your basket separately
- When booking three or more people, efforts will be made to book a combination of suitable rooms (double/twin/family). Preferences should be noted upon booking in the Special Requirements section
- Family rooms are limited and may be available on request. Maximum of 2 Adults and 1 child in one room. Family rooms for 2 adults and 2 children are not available
- Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg of luggage (44lbs); one medium sized suitcase/bag similar to airline standard carry-on luggage (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
- Please note that on some rare occasions, this tour may stay in Chester instead of Shrewsbury
- Stratford - You have free time in Stratford between 12pm-2pm. If you'd like to visit the the Royal Shakespeare Theatre , Shakespeare’s Birthplace or any of the town’s attractions, please reserve your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
- York - You have free time in York from 1.45pm. If you'd like to visit the York Minster or any of the town’s attractions, please reserve your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
- Cambridge - You have free time in Cambridge between 1.45pm-4pm. If you'd like to visit the King’s College or any of the town’s attractions, please reserve your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
- Conwy Castle - Entrance to Conwy Castle included in tour price.
- Chatsworth House - You visit Chatsworth House from 1pm to 4pm. Please reserve your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment, using the link on your voucher.