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Luxury COACH TOURISM ASSOCIATION Coach Holidays NEW DESTINATIONS NEW ITINERARIES 2021 MORE EXCURSIONS MORE INCLUSIONS
Welcome Holiday Coaches We, at Titterington Holidays, believe that we offer the best in modern coach travel, all our vehicles now have the added benefit of increased passenger leg room, reclining seats, toilet, washroom, drinks facilities and climate controlled passenger cabin. Hotels All our hotels are carefully selected and each one has been personally inspected by ourselves or our agents, from small family run establishments to grand 4 star hotels, they all offer different facilities so should you require any specific information, Dingle Peninsula please do contact our Penrith Office. Pick-up-Points (See page 51) We offer a wide choice of local joining We are pleased to present our points all at no additional charge. 2021 coach holiday brochure Security Very important in the present economic climate is the security of your tour First and foremost we trust that you and your family are well and operator, Titterington Holidays are members of the government backed Bonded following a very strange and difficult year in 2020, we can all look Coach Holidays group, number 690, which offers you a peace of mind guarantee for your holiday money. forward to 2021 returning to some form of normality and restriction free travel. For 2021 Titterington Holidays have taken the decision to Office Hours: Tel 01768 863594 concentrate on holidays throughout the British Isles and Ireland and Monday 9.00am – 5.00pm we have introduced a selection of new tours, revamped itineraries Tuesday 9.00am – 5.00pm and returning favourites. All holidays include travel on our own fleet Wednesday 9.00am – 5.00pm of luxury air-conditioned coaches with increased leg room, a full Thursday 9.00am – 5.00pm programme of excursions and also a host of extra inclusions, such as Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm entry to castles, gardens, visitor centres, museums, train journeys, Saturday 9.00am – 4.00pm (closed 12 – 1 for lunch) boat rides and afternoon teas, all giving you added value on your Sunday – Closed chosen holiday. We really do appreciate the patronage of our loyal Out of Hours: Tel 07776 222084 customers and we hope that you continue to enjoy your holidays with You can always visit us at: us, if you are new to the Titterington Holiday experience, we hope www.titteringtonholidays.co.uk COACH TOURISM ASSOCIATION that you will find a tour in this brochure that is suitable for you and we look forward to your company on one of our holidays during the coming year. Security – Bonded Coach Holidays The combination of travel services offered to you is a package Book with confidence within the meaning of the Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018. Whether you have paid your deposit or full balance, if Titterington As required by law, Titterington Holidays have protection in place to Holidays have to cancel your holiday for any reason, you will be given refund your payments and, where transport is included in the package, to ensure a full refund. We are also pleased to confirm that our travel insurance your repatriation in the event that it they become insolvent. Titterington Holidays are members of the Bonded Coach Holiday Group of the Confederation of now includes COVID 19 cancellation cover as standard, please see Passenger Transport UK Ltd, membership number 690. This is a government page 51 for details. approved consumer protection scheme. This ensures that in relation to the coach package holidays described in this brochure (or website) that the clients’ monies If you require any further information on a particular holiday, such are protected by a Bond which may be called upon in the unlikely event of the as disabled access, particular room availability, information on an Member’s Insolvency. Clients are recommended to inspect the current membership excursion or any general question, please do not hesitate to contact certificate at our registered office or alternatively go to www.bch-uk.org or our friendly staff in the Penrith travel office on 01768 863954 or telephone 0207 240 3131 to confirm current membership. Your attention is also drawn to the Bonded Coach Holiday Group Trading Charter that will apply to these you can visit our website www.titteringtonholidays.co.uk coach package holidays (see page 49). Details of the Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements We look forward to seeing friends old and new in 2021 Regulations 2018 can be found at www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111168479/contents The Titterington Holidays team 2 For reservations call: 01768 863594
2021 Holidays Date Days Destination Page Number Date Days Destination Page Number January July Friday 15th January 3 UK Mystery Weekend 13 Thursday 1st July 5 Derbyshire Peaks, Trams, Trains and Chatsworth 24 Saturday 23rd January 4 Loch Lomond & Burns Night Drinks Inclusive 39 Sunday 4th July 7 Torquay and the English Riviera 25 Monday 5th July 5 Southsea & Portsmouth – Britain’s Naval Heritage 32 February Monday 5th July 8 St. Agnes, Cornish Coast, Gardens & the Eden Project 32 Monday 8th February 5 2021 Reunion Holiday – Paignton & the Highlights of Devon 16 Friday 9th July 3 Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival & Kew Gardens 33 Friday 19th February 3 UK Mystery Weekend 13 Monday 12th July 8 Bournemouth & the New Forest 33 Friday 26th February 3 UK Mystery Weekend 13 Monday 12th July 5 Romantic Highland Railways 42 Thursday 15th July 5 The Isle of Man – Magnificent Manx 34 March Friday 16th July 6 The Shetland Isles – Voyage of the Vikings 45 Monday 1st March 5 Perfect Pembrokeshire – Cardigan Bay 9 Monday 19th July 5 Butetiful Bute 44 Monday 1st March 5 Oban & the Isle of Mull – Drams & Dances 40 Friday 23rd July 4 King Richard III, Rutland Water & Friday 5th March 5 UK Mystery Weekend 13 Feast Your Pork Pies on Melton Mowbray 26 Monday 8th March 5 Warner Entertainment Break – Saturday 24th July 8 The Isle of Wight 30 Cricket St. Thomas, Chard Somerset 13 Sunday 25th July 6 Frontline Kent Canterbury & the Garden of England 34 Monday 15th March 5 Bognor Regis & the South Downs 16 Sunday 25th July 5 Winchester, Downton Abbey & Jane Austen’s Hampshire 35 Tuesday 16th March 5 St. Patricks Day Party Ireland – Drinks Inclusive 5 Monday 26th July 5 Scotland’s Bonny Loch & Waterways 45 Friday 19th March 4 Yorkshire Big Band Weekend with the Joe Loss Orchestra 17 Saturday 31st July 8 Killarney, the Ring of Kerry & South West Ireland 7 Sunday 21st March 3 Bath Luxury City Break 17 Monday 22nd March 5 Fort William and the Road to the Isles 40 August Friday 26th March 3 UK Mystery Weekend 13 Monday 2nd August 5 Llandrindod Wells, The Heart of Wales & the Brecon Beacons 11 Saturday 27th March 6 St. Agnes, Cornwall’s Heritage Coast & the Eden Project 18 Tuesday 3rd August 8 St. Agnes, Cornish Coast, Gardens & the Eden Project 32 Sunday 28th March 5 Llandudno, Snowdonia & North Wales 10 Wednesday 4th August 5 The Isle of Man – Magnificent Manx 34 Monday 29th March 5 Harrogate, York & the Dales 18 Sunday 8th August 5 Carlingford Lough & the Flavours of Ireland 8 Thursday 12th August 6 The Charm of the Cotswolds 29 April Friday 13th August 4 Kynren – an Epic Tale of England 35 Friday 2nd April 4 Easter in Traditional Lancashire 19 Saturday 14th August 8 The Isle of Wight 30 Friday 2nd April 4 Easter – Steam Trains and the Grand Union Canal 19 Sunday 15th August 6 Historic Norwich and Royal Norfolk 36 Monday 5th April 5 Warner Entertainment Break – Nidd Hall, Harrogate 14 Monday 16th August 6 Kent’s Glorious Castles & Magnificent Gardens 36 Tuesday 6th April 7 The Glorious Dutch Bulbfields River Cruise 4 Saturday 21st August 7 Grand Hebridean 46 Friday 9th April 3 Durham, Beamish & the Great North Steam Fair 20 Monday 23rd August 5 Vintage Railways of North Wales 10 Sunday 11th April 6 Elegant Eastbourne and The Bluebell Railway 20 Monday 23rd August 5 Warner Entertainment Break – Monday 12th April 5 Stirling and the Trossachs – Drinks inclusive 41 Cricket St. Thomas, Chard Somerset 13 Monday 12th April 6 Looe and the Cornish Coast 21 Thursday 26th August 5 The Secrets of Surrey – Serenity and Speed 37 Sunday 18th April 6 The Isle of Wight 21 Sunday 29th August 5 A Highland Fling – Grantown-on-Spey 47 Monday 19th April 5 Dublin Delights & the Tulip Spectacular Monday 30th August 5 Warner Entertainment Break – Holme Lacy, Ross-on-Wye 14 at Powerscourt Garden 5 Monday 30th August 5 Butetiful Bute 44 Tuesday 20th April 5 The Glorious Dutch Bulbfields 4 Thursday 22nd April 5 Evesham Blossom Trail & the Cotswolds 22 September Friday 23rd April 3 UK Mystery Weekend 13 Thursday 2nd September 5 Pennine Explorer & Traditional Lancashire 37 Monday 26th April 5 A Taste of Ireland – County Wexford 6 Sunday 5th September 7 All Hail Kinsale – Irelands Gourmet Capital 8 Monday 26th April 5 Bournemouth & the New Forest 22 Sunday 5th September 5 Northern Ireland – Tapestries, Thrones & Titanic Belfast 9 Friday 30th April 3 UK Mystery Weekend 13 Monday 6th September 6 Paignton – The English Riviera & Highlights of Devon 38 Thursday 9th September 5 Coins, Castles & the Brecon Beacons 12 May Sunday 12th September 5 Fabulous Fermanagh Lakelands and Sunset Dinner Cruise 7 Monday 3rd May 5 Ilkley, Harewood House & the Yorkshire Moors 23 Monday 13th September 5 Ilkley, Harewood House & the Yorkshire Moors 23 Thursday 6th May 5 Enigmatic Cambridge & its Code Breakers 23 Sunday 19th September 6 The Orkney Islands – A world apart 48 Thursday 6th May 5 Derbyshire Peaks, Trams, Trains and Chatsworth 24 Monday 20th September 5 Discover Gems in the Highland Glens 47 Friday 7th May 3 RHS Malvern Flower Spring Show, Monday 20th September 8 Looe – A traditional Cornish Gem 30 Stratford-upon-Avon & Arley Hall 24 Monday 20th September 5 Scarborough – North Yorkshire Moors & Castle Howard 39 Sunday 9th May 8 Torquay and the English Riviera 25 Saturday 25th September 8 The Isle of Wight 30 Monday 10th May 5 Ayrshire Coast, Castles, Gardens & Island Duet 41 Monday 27th September 5 Suffolk’s Serene Coast & Spectacular Gardens 38 Thursday 13th May 5 Waterways and Wonders of Cheshire 25 Thursday 30th September 5 Llandudno, Snowdonia & North Wales 10 Friday 14th May 4 King Richard III, Rutland Water & Thursday 30th September 5 Enigmatic Cambridge & its Code Breakers 23 Feast Your Pork Pies on Melton Mowbray 26 Monday 17th May 5 Vintage Railways of North Wales 10 October Wednesday 19th May 5 Regency Sidmouth & the Jurassic Coast 26 Monday 4th October 5 Bournemouth & the New Forest 22 Thursday 20th May 3 RHS Chelsea Flower Show 27 Monday 4th October 5 Wye Valley & the Royal Forest of Dean 27 Sunday 23rd May 5 Spectacular Antrim Coast & Castles 6 Monday 4th October 5 Ayrshire Coast, Castles, Gardens & Island Duet 41 Sunday 23rd May 5 Scottish Island Gardens 46 Thursday 7th October 6 The Charm of the Cotswolds 29 Monday 24th May 5 Wye Valley & the Royal Forest of Dean 27 Saturday 10th October 6 Elegant Eastbourne and The Bluebell Railway 20 Thursday 27th May 5 Wells, Beasts & Bath 28 Sunday 11th October 5 Scarborough – North Yorkshire Moors & Castle Howard 39 Saturday 29th May 8 Killarney, the Ring of Kerry & South West Ireland 7 Wednesday 13th October 6 St. Agnes, Cornwall’s Heritage Coast & the Eden Project 18 Sunday 30th May 8 Elegant Eastbourne and Hever Castle 28 Friday 15th October 3 UK Mystery Weekend 13 Monday 31st May 5 Romantic Highland Railways 42 Sunday 17th October 5 Pitlochry and the Enchanted Forest – Scotland’s Autumn Gold 48 June Monday 18th October 6 Looe and the Cornish Coast 21 Thursday 3rd June 6 The Charm of the Cotswolds 29 Friday 22nd October 3 UK Mystery Weekend 13 Monday 7th June 5 A Tayste of Scotland 42 Monday 25th October 5 Stirling and the Trossachs – Drinks inclusive 41 Thursday 10th June 5 Staffordshire Surprises – Houses, Gardens & Railways 29 Monday 25th October 5 Warner Entertainment Break – Alvaston Hall Cheshire 15 Sunday 13th June 5 Bordering on Brilliant - Monday 25th October 5 Warner Entertainment Break – Peebles & the Scottish Borders Railway 43 Bodelwyddan Castle North Wales 15 Sunday 13th June 5 Fabulous Fermanagh Lakelands and Sunset Dinner Cruise 7 Friday 29th October 3 UK Mystery Weekend 13 Monday 14th June 8 Looe – A traditional Cornish Gem 30 Saturday 30th October 6 The Isle of Wight 21 Saturday 19th June 8 The Isle of Wight 30 Sunday 20th June 5 Landscapes of Llangollen 11 November Monday 21st June 5 Great Malvern, Worcester & the Black & White Villages 31 Sunday 1st November 5 Llanberis & Snowdonia Drinks Inclusive Special 12 Thursday 24th June 7 The Outer Hebrides Explorer 43 Monday 28th June 5 Wild about Scotland 44 Monday 28th June 5 Shropshire, The Welsh Borders Steam & Cruise 31 Visit: titteringtonholidays.co.uk 3
Keukenhof Gardens 5 Days | £465pp MV Esmeralda 7 Days | £749pp The Glorious INCLUSIONS The Glorious INCLUSIONS Dutch Bulbfields u Return overnight ferry crossing u 2 berth en-suite cabin u 2 nights Dutch Bulbfields u Return overnight ferry crossing Hull to Rotterdam u 2 berth en-suite bed & breakfast at the Carlton Park River Cruise cabin u 4 nights bed & breakfast on ITINERARY Hotel u Entrance to Keukenhof the MV Esmeralda u 4 course DAY 1 We depart Cumbria in the morning Gardens u Steam train ride ITINERARY evening meals on the MV Esmeralda and travel to visit the lovely town of u Entrance to the hall at Lisse u 3 lunches u On board u Excursions as listed u Luxury DAY 1 A morning departure from Cumbria entertainment u Excursions Beverley, where we have time for lunch air-conditioned coach travel as we head via York to Hull for the overnight u Admission to Keukenhof Gardens before continuing to Hull to join the crossing to Rotterdam, enjoy the facilities on u Luxury air-conditioned coach travel overnight P&O cruise ferry to Rotterdam. board as we cruise across the North Sea. DAY 2 Feeling refreshed after our night’s YOUR HOTEL DAY 2 Feeling refreshed after our night’s YOUR RIVER CRUISER sleep we head to Keukenhof and the day Carlton Beach Hotel, sleep, we leave Rotterdam and head to at leisure to see the world famous Scheveningen The Hague MV Esmeralda Delft, this lovely canal ringed city is famed gardens, more than seven million tulips, HHHH The MV Esmeralda has become a firm for its blue and white pottery, time to daffodils and hyacinths fill over 32 A modern 4 star hotel ideally favourite for river cruising, and is a explore the pretty old town and have lunch hectares with colour and fragrance, situated on the beach in comfortable vessel decorated in before we continue on to Zaandam where a unique and unforgettable experience. Scheveningen, close to many local traditional Dutch style. The 63 cabins, we board the MV Esmeralda, we will enjoy We depart late afternoon for the short restaurants. All the spacious rooms which are split between the main and a welcome cocktail while our cases are journey to Scheveningen and our hotel are very well furnished with en-suite upper deck, all have 2 lower beds, taken to our cabin, time to relax prior to the 4 star Carlton Beach Hotel. Evening bathroom, TV and hospitality tray. picture window, air-conditioning, TV, a four course dinner this evening. at leisure to enjoy one of the many local Restaurant, plus a leisure club with mini safe and en-suite bathroom with restaurants. DAY 3 A buffet breakfast is served on swimming pool and gym. Lift. shower and toilet. The lounge and board before a morning excursion to the DAY 3 After breakfast this morning we reception are located on the upper beautifully preserved Dutch village of head to the charming town of Hoorn deck, and the tastefully decorated Zaanse Schans with its characteristic where we join the ‘Museumstoomtram’, restaurant is on the main deck. wooden houses, museums and windmills, an historic narrow gauge, steam-hauled There is a lift between the main we return to Zaandam in time for lunch train, enjoy the views of windmills and deck and the upper deck as well on board the MV Esmeralda before we fields of tulips as we travel for 20km to as a stair lift to the sun deck. cruise towards Amsterdam. Arriving mid Medemblik. In the afternoon we visit the afternoon we have time at leisure to lovely old fishing village of Volendam, explore Amsterdam’s many sights before dinner on board and overnight in Amsterdam. with an included visit to a cheese farm, we return to Scheveningen late afternoon, DAY 4 A buffet breakfast on board followed by some more free time in Amsterdam, evening at leisure. before setting sail late morning, lunch is again served on board before arriving in the ancient bustling port of Hoorn. During time onshore explore the splendid 17th century DAY 4 We depart the hotel for the short © www.stoomtram.nl merchant houses that line the waterfront along with the huge variety of ships, boats journey to Lisse and an included visit to and yachts in the harbour. Dinner is served on board tonight as we are moored in Hoorn. the Halls where the 2021 Flower Parade floats will be having the finishing touches DAY 5 Breakfast on board is followed by a day cruising the canals of north Holland passing Hoorn Steam Railway through the many colourful fields of flowers. Don’t forget your camera! Lunch is served on applied before the annual festival, don’t forget your camera. We then head to the board. We arrive late afternoon in Alkmaar, known as the city of cheese. For our last evening picturesque historic town of Delft, known on board the Esmeralda, we enjoy a special gala farewell dinner hosted by the ship’s captain. for its blue ceramics and delicious DAY 6 We have breakfast on board before disembarking the MV Esmeralda and pancakes, we leave Delft late afternoon heading to Keukenhof, here at the world famous gardens we can expect to see more for the journey to Rotterdam and the than 7 million bulbs in bloom with a total of 800 varieties of tulips that will provide us overnight sailing to Hull. with a unique and unforgettable springtime experience. There are over 32 hectares of © Flickr – Roman Boed DAY 5 Hull to Cumbria arriving home flowers including the Amsterdam canal garden, the herb garden, the Innovation garden, early afternoon. the Romantic garden, the Historical garden and unique fascinating events. We depart late afternoon for the journey to Rotterdam and our overnight sailing to Hull. Delft DAY 7 Hull to Cumbria arriving home early afternoon. DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE 20th April 5 days £465 6th April 7 days £749 SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON u Single room & cabin £99 u Inside lower berth cabin £16 u Single room & cabin £99 u Upper deck Cabin MV Esmeralda £40 u Inside lower u Outside lower berth cabin £30 u Meal package on ferry £56 bed cabin NSF £16 u Outside lower bed cabin NSF £30 u Meal package NSF £56 u Travel insurance £47* *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax u Travel insurance £50* *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax 4 For reservations call: 01768 863594
© www.powerscourt.com St. Patricks Day Celebrations 5 Days | £439pp Powerscourt Gardens 5 Days | £469pp St. Patricks Day INCLUSIONS Dublin Delights INCLUSIONS Party Ireland u 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast u Free bar between 18.30-21.00 & the Tulip u 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast u Return ferry crossing Drinks Inclusive selected spirits, wine, soft drinks and Spectacular at u Admission to Powerscourt House local beer u Visit to the Dunbrody Powerscourt Garden & Gardens u Admission to Malahide ITINERARY Famine Ship u Return ferry crossing Castle & Gardens u Dublin Bay cruise u Excursions u Entertainment u Excursions u Entertainment DAY 1 An early morning departure from u Luxury air-conditioned coach ITINERARY u Luxury air-conditioned coach Cumbria as we head south to Holyhead and travel DAY 1 A morning departure from Cumbria travel the lunchtime sailing to Dublin. On arrival as we travel south via Chester to Holyhead we travel south for a 4 night stay at the and the early afternoon cruise sailing to Treacys Hotel. Dinner in the hotel is YOUR HOTEL YOUR HOTEL Dublin. On arrival in Dublin we head direct followed by live entertainment. Free bar Treacys Hotel HHH to our hotel, the Hamlet Court at Hamlet Court Hotel HHHH between 18.30-21.00 selected spirits, wine, The 3 star Treacys Enniscorthy is a Johnstownbridge. A warm welcome awaits This family run 4 star hotel is a real soft drinks and local beer. family run hotel offering excellent and dinner is served in the hotel. gem. Located in the small village of DAY 2 Happy St. Patricks Day. Following hospitality and is ideally located Johnstownbridge, the hotel offers DAY 2 Breakfast in the hotel, we then breakfast we head to Kilkenny, Ireland’s across the river from the town exceptional service with a personal head south into the Wicklow Mountains for best preserved medieval city, here you can centre. The hotel offers a popular touch and a warm Irish welcome. our visit to Powerscourt House & Gardens, explore the cobbled streets packed with traditional bar and elegant 30 spacious en-suite bedrooms. recently voted No. 3 in the World’s Top Ten interesting shops and traditional pubs restaurant. The 57 en-suite The traditional restaurant serves Gardens by National Geographic. prior to the annual St. Patricks Day Parade, bedrooms are extremely comfortable home cooked food whilst the The gardens stretch over 47 acres and be entertained by local groups, businesses and contain hairdryer, TV and authentic Irish bar is a welcoming offer visitors a sublime blend of formal and schools as they parade the streets of tea/coffee making facilities. Lift. space where guests can enjoy a gardens, sweeping terraces, statues and the city and take part in the huge array of drink. Ground floor rooms and lift. ornamental lakes, however the star of the activities and entertainment throughout the city. Dinner and live entertainment at the show in springtime is the arrangement of hotel. Free bar between 18.30-21.00 selected spirits, wine, soft drinks and local beer. over 14,000 tulips planted in colourful ©Tourism Ireland – Brian Morrison DAY 3 Today we head to New Ross, where the quayside is dominated by a full size displays at various points across the replica of the Dunbrody Emigrant ship, experience the sights, sounds and smells of a Estate, particularly in the Walled Garden tall ship crossing the Atlantic, we continue to Waterford, Ireland’s oldest city, explore and along the herbaceous border. Dinner the harbour area and the city’s cathedral. Dinner is again followed by tonight’s live on our return to the hotel is followed by entertainment. Free bar between 18.30-21.00 selected spirits, wine, soft drinks and live music. local beer. DAY 3 Today we head into the vibrant city Malahide Castle DAY 4 This morning we visit Wexford, a bustling harbour town with Viking and Norman of Dublin where we can explore the many heritage including its old town walls and gates. We return to Enniscorthy after lunch attractions it has to offer, including The Guinness Storehouse, St. Patrick’s and for some time at leisure, explore the 13th century castle or the award-winning 1798 Christchurch cathedrals, The Book of Kells and Trinity College, EPIC The Irish Emigration Rebellion Centre. Final dinner in the hotel followed by entertainment. Free bar between Museum, Dublin Castle and much more. Dinner in the hotel followed by live music. 18.30-21.00 selected spirits, wine, soft drinks and local beer. DAY 4 Our first visit this morning is to DAY 5 Today we leave our hosts and travel north via Dublin to Belfast and the Malahide Castle & Gardens, a magnificent afternoon sailing to Cairnryan. From here we continue home to Cumbria, arriving back medieval castle with a dramatic 800-year late evening. heritage, we enjoy a guided tour, hear stories from battles to banquets and rumours of ghosts as you view elegant reception rooms and intimate bedrooms. We then head for the pretty seaside village of Howth where we have free time to enjoy lunch before embarking on an © Tourism Ireland afternoon cruise around Dublin Bay. Dublin Bay Final dinner in the hotel. Dunbrody Famine Ship DAY 5 After breakfast we head north to Belfast and the early afternoon sailing to Cairnryan. We are due back in Cumbria early evening. DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE 16th March 5 days £439 19th April 5 days £469 SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON u Single room £80 limited u Travel insurance £47* SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax u Single room £40 u Travel insurance £47 Visit: titteringtonholidays.co.uk 5
© Tourism Ireland Kilkenny 5 Days | £399pp Giants Causeway 5 Days | £579pp A Taste of Ireland INCLUSIONS Spectacular INCLUSIONS County Wexford u 4 nights bed & breakfast u Irish themed dinner each night Antrim Coast u 4 nights bed & breakfast u 3 course dinner each night ITINERARY u Visit to the Dunbrody Famine Ship u Return ferry crossing & Castles u Visit to the Giants Causeway u Visit to the Bushmills Distillery DAY 1 An early morning departure from u Excursions u Entertainment u Visit to Carrickfergus Castle Cumbria as we head south to Holyhead and u Luxury air-conditioned coach ITINERARY u Belfast City tour u Guided tour the lunchtime sailing to Dublin. On arrival travel DAY 1 We leave Cumbria in the morning of Hillsborough Castle u Tea and we travel south via Arklow and Gorey, to for the journey to Cairnryan and the scones at Hillsborough Castle Enniscorthy, a lively market town in County YOUR HOTEL afternoon sailing to Belfast. We then head u Return ferry crossing u Luxury Wexford, for a 4 night stay at the Treacys north to our base for the next 4 nights, air-conditioned coach travel Hotel. Tonight’s Guinness themed dinner is Treacys Hotel HHH the Ballygally Castle Hotel, perched on the followed by live entertainment. The 3 star Treacy’s Enniscorthy is a tip of the famous Causeway Coastal Route, family run hotel offering excellent YOUR HOTEL DAY 2 This morning we head to Kilkenny, this stunning 17th century castle overlooks hospitality and is ideally located the golden sands of Ballygally Bay and has Ballygally Castle Hotel HHHH Ireland’s best preserved medieval city across the river from the town uninterrupted views across the Irish Sea. Beautifully located on the Antrim explore the cobbled streets packed with centre. The hotel offers a popular Dinner in the hotel. Coast, this unique 4 star hotel dates interesting shops and traditional pubs or traditional bar and elegant back to 1625 and boasts original hop on the local tourist train that runs DAY 2 Today after breakfast we follow a restaurant. The 57 en-suite features and scenic views of around the city. At the hotel we have a route regarded as one of the finest marine bedrooms are extremely comfortable Ballygally Bay. All the spacious 54 soda bread making demonstration and drives in Europe, the Antrim Coast Road, and contain hairdryer, TV and en-suite bedrooms are individually our dinner is themed on Jamesons Irish which passes spectacular scenery centred tea/coffee making facilities. Lift. designed and elegantly decorated, Whiskey. Live entertainment will finish round the nine Glens of Antrim. Built in the and many offer impressive sea views off the evening. 1800’s to provide employment for famine- and original beams. All rooms have DAY 3 Today we head to New Ross, where stricken workers, our route passes through tea and coffee facilities and a cosy the quayside is dominated by a full size Carnlough, Cushendall and the National Trust seating area. There is also a large replica of the Dunbrody Emigrant ship, village of Cushendun, before arriving at the garden and terrace, and a lounge experience the sights, sounds and smells mighty Giants Causeway. Intense volcanic with an open fire and antique of a tall ship crossing the Atlantic, we activity created this unique landscape of furniture. Lift. continue on to Waterford, Ireland’s oldest intricately shaped basalt columns, a more city, visit the Museum of Treasures, or romantic legend is that the giant Finn perhaps the famous Waterford Crystal MacCool laid a path across the sea to his lady-love in Scotland. A regular shuttle bus escorts where you can watch the craftsmen at visitors from the visitor centre down to the shore. Lunch can be taken here before continuing work. Explore the harbour area and the on our way to Bushmills to visit the oldest distillery in the world and taste the single malt ©Fáilte Ireland city’s cathedral. A taste of Wexford dinner blend Old Bushmills. Dinner on our return to the Ballygally Castle Hotel. is followed by tonights live entertainment. DAY 3 Our first visit today is to Carrickfergus making a stop at Carrickfergus Castle one Dunbrody Famine Ship of Northern Ireland’s most striking monuments whether you approach it from land, sea, DAY 4 This morning we visit Wexford, a bustling harbour town with Viking and or air it greets all visitors with its strength and menace. Built by John de Courcy in 1177 it Norman heritage including its old town represents over 800 years of military might. We then head into Belfast for a guided tour © 2020 Fáilte Ireland – Tourism Ireland – Andrew Bradley walls and gates. We return to Enniscorthy of this handsome city, including such sights as the Botanical Gardens, Queen’s University after lunch for some time at leisure, and the Waterfront Hall. After some free time in Belfast we return to the hotel for dinner. explore the 13th century castle or the DAY 4 This morning we head to the Queen’s official residence in Northern Ireland, award-winning 1798 Rebellion Centre. Hillsborough Castle. After a guided tour of this elegant mansion tea and scones will Final dinner in the hotel followed by be served, before free time to enjoy the stunning gardens and grounds or explore entertainment. Hillsborough town itself with its Georgian architecture. After lunch we make our way DAY 5 Today we leave our hosts and south to Stangford Lough and the Ards Peninsula where winding roads, small fields, travel north via Dublin to Belfast and the and white cottages create a landscape in miniature. We cross the lough by ferry and afternoon sailing to Cairnryan. From here make our way back to the Ballygally Castle Hotel. Final dinner at the hotel. we continue home to Cumbria, arriving DAY 5 Following a leisurely breakfast, we travel the short distance to Belfast port Waterford Crystal back late evening. and the late morning sailing to Cairnryan. We are due back in Cumbria early evening. DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE 26th April 5 days £399 23rd May 5 days £579 SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON u Single room £80 u Travel insurance £47* u Single room £120 u Travel insurance £29* *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax 6 For reservations call: 01768 863594
©Courtesy of Tourism Northern Muckross House 8 Days | £795pp Lough Erne 5 Days | £525pp Killarney – INCLUSIONS Fabulous INCLUSIONS the Ring of Kerry & u 2 overnight stops dinner bed & breakfast u 5 nights dinner, bed & Fermanagh u 4 nights bed & Irish breakfast u 3 nights dinner in the hotel South West Ireland breakfast in Killarney u Excursions Lakelands u 1 sunset evening cruise including u Guided tour of the Dingle dinner on the boat u Admission to ITINERARY Peninsula u Guided tour of the Ring and Sunset Belleek Pottery u Admission to DAY 1 We depart Cumbria early morning of Kerry u Visit to Muckross House Dinner Cruise Ulster American Folk Park u Lough Leane cruise u Ride on a u Admission to Blessingbourne for the journey south via Chester and then jaunting car u Return ferry crossing Estate u Excursions u Return ferry on through North Wales to Holyhead and u Luxury air-conditioned coach ITINERARY crossing u Luxury air-conditioned the afternoon sailing to Dublin, on arrival travel DAY 1 We leave Cumbria in the morning coach travel we head to our overnight hotel the Talbot for our journey north via Dumfries to at Stillorgan. Dinner in the hotel. YOUR HOTEL Cairnryan and the early afternoon sailing YOUR HOTEL DAY 2 After breakfast we have a leisurely to Larne. From Larne we head to County journey across the central plains of Ireland The Killarney Towers Hotel Fermanagh, Ireland’s Lakeland country, Manor House Country Hotel via Nenagh and Limerick to Killarney, HHHH past Enniskillen to Killadeas and the Manor HHHH arriving late afternoon to check in at the A very popular 4 star hotel in the House Resort, our base for the next four Set on the shores of lower Lough fabulous Killarney Towers Hotel, our base centre of Killarney. All rooms en-suite nights. Dinner in the hotel. Erne, this very popular 19th century for the next 5 nights. Dinner in the hotel. with hospitality tray and satellite TV. manor house offers luxury DAY 2 Following breakfast we drive via DAY 3 A full day guided tour to Tralee Bar, restaurant, indoor swimming accommodation combining the north shore of Lough Erne to Belleek, and the scenic Dingle Peninsula, an area of pool and lift. Regular entertainment. traditional elegance with modern here we visit Ireland’s oldest pottery where outstanding natural beauty dominated by facilities. All rooms en-suite with they have been producing fine china for sandy beaches and craggy cliffs, the area hospitality tray, Lough view over 150 years. After our visit we continue was used in the film “Ryans Daughter” and has captured the imagination of writers and restaurant, bar, indoor leisure to Bundoran and then on to Drumcliffe, poets for generations. Dinner on our return to Killarney. centre with pool and lift. where Ireland’s famous poet WB Yeats is DAY 4 Morning visit to Muckross House, a 19th century mansion house set against the buried. We return to the hotel via the beauty of the Killarney National Park, in the afternoon we have a ride on the famous Glencar Valley. Dinner at the Manor House, followed by entertainment. jaunting cars followed by a scenic lake cruise. Dinner at the Killarney Towers Hotel. DAY 3 This morning we head to the fabulous Blessingbourne Country Estate for a DAY 5 Day at leisure to explore Killarney. guided tour of the house and gardens with its fascinating history, led by the lady of DAY 6 Full day guided tour of the spectacular coastline that makes up the famous the manor. We finish the tour with tea and homemade scones. We return to the hotel Ring of Kerry, a 100 mile journey along some of the most rugged and awe inspiring via Enniskillen, built on a natural island that splits upper and lower Lough Erne. scenery of the Atlantic Coast. Steep mountains, green fields, historic sites, glacial Visit the 16th century castle, home to the Royal Fusiliers, or the restored butter lakes and welcoming towns and villages, make this one of the most popular days out market. Tonight we have the highlight of the tour, a two hour sunset cruise of beautiful in Ireland. Dinner in the hotel tonight. Lough Erne on board the “Lady of the Lake”, the hotels own private cruiser, you will be served a 3 course meal followed by tea/coffee. DAY 7 We return to Dublin via Cashel, home to the iconic Rock of Cashel one of the most visited attractions in Ireland. Cashel’s rich history and heritage is reflected in its DAY 4 Today we head via Omagh to visit the award-winning Ulster American Folk Park, prehistoric paths, medieval monasteries, fortified town houses, and Georgian Cathedral. which brings to life the powerful story of the Irish people who left the thatched We stay overnight stay at the Wilton Hotel Bray. Dinner in the hotel. cottages of Ulster to travel to North America, experience the epic story of Ireland’s emigration brought to life through costumed re-enactments. Final dinner at the hotel. DAY 8 Following a final Irish breakfast we leave our hosts and travel north to Larne and the early afternoon sailing to Cairnryan in southern Scotland, then homeward to DAY 5 After breakfast we retrace our steps to Larne for the lunchtime sailing to Cumbria, arriving home early evening. Cairnryan, and home to Cumbria. DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE 29th May 8 days £795 13th June 5 days £525 31st July 8 days £795 12th September 5 days £525 SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON u Single room £198 u Travel insurance £52* u Single room £76 u Travel insurance £29* *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax Visit: titteringtonholidays.co.uk 7
© Tourism Ireland - Tim Thompson © Tourism Ireland - Chris Hill Carlingford Lough 5 Days | £575pp Kinsale Harbour 7 Days | £729pp Carlingford INCLUSIONS All Hail Kinsale INCLUSIONS Lough u 4 nights bed & breakfast u 3 course dinner each night Irelands Gourmet u 6 nights bed & breakfast u 3 course dinner each night & the Flavours u Return ferry crossing Capital u Return ferry crossing u Guided walking tour of Carlingford u Excursions u Visit to Blarney of Ireland u Rademon Estate Distillery tour & ITINERARY Castle & Gardens u Visit to Jameson tasting u Wedding & guided tour at Distillery Experience u Guided tour ITINERARY DAY 1 A morning departure from Cumbria Navan Centre u Tour & tasting at of the Titanic Experience u Guided as we head south via Chester to Holyhead DAY 1 A morning departure from Cumbria Armagh Cider Company u Guided tour of Spike Island u Luxury and the early afternoon sailing to Dublin. as we head through southwest Scotland on tour of Skerries Mills u Guided tour air-conditioned coach travel Overnight at the Rochestown Lodge. our way to Cairnryan and the lunchtime of Slane Castle u Guided tour & Dinner in the hotel. sailing to Larne, from here we head tasting at Slane Distillery u Luxury YOUR HOTEL air-conditioned coach travel DAY 2 We depart after breakfast for our south towards Dundalk and our hotel for journey south via Cashel, home to the Actons Hotel Kinsale HHHH the next 4 nights, the Ballymascanlon. iconic Rock of Cashel one of the most Perfectly located in the historic Dinner in the hotel. YOUR HOTEL visited attractions in Ireland. After time fishing port and gourmet town of DAY 2 This morning, we start with a Ballymascanlon House Hotel for lunch we continue to Kinsale and our Kinsale, the 4 star boutique style guided walking tour of Carlingford, HHHH hotel the Actons. Dinner in the hotel. Actons Hotel has 77 comfortable, basking in the coastal town’s historical Located half way between Dublin stylish bedrooms, furnished in light DAY 3 Our first visit today is to Blarney charm, before we join the Carlingford and Belfast, this 4 star family colours and equipped with a TV, Castle, home to the world-famous Blarney Ferry for a 15 minute scenic sail from owned hotel is run with pride and hairdryer and tea/coffee making Stone, one of Ireland’s greatest treasures. Greenore to Greencastle. Following time dedication. The impressive Victorian facilities, with all bathrooms The grounds of the castle are incredibly for lunch in the seaside town of house forms the heart of the hotel featuring waterfall showers. beautiful and believed by some to have a Newcastle, we head to the Rademon which is located on the 140 acre The stylish and contemporary genuinely mystical quality, with bewitching Estate Distillery, famed for its Shortcross Ballymascanlon estate. 90 spacious restaurant offers views over Kinsale themed gardens, colourful herbaceous Gin, here we enjoy a tour and tasting. en-suite bedrooms, elegant dining harbour. Excellent leisure facilities borders and woodland walks to enjoy. Dinner on our return to the hotel. room with chandeliers, a large bar include an indoor swimming pool, Afternoon visit to the famous Jameson DAY 3 Today, we visit the Navan Centre overlooking the gardens, a cosy Distillery at Midleton where we enjoy a sauna, spa bath, steam room and and one of Ireland’s most important lounge and an outside terrace. guided tour and tasting. Dinner at the hotel. gym. Lift. ancient monuments, the Navan Fort. Leisure facilities include an indoor DAY 4 Today, we visit the Titanic We witness the traditions of a Celtic swimming pool, hydro pool, sauna, Experience in Cobh. Located in the original White Star Line Ticket Office, the building is wedding and sample homemade herb steam room and outdoor hot tub. steeped in history and was the departing point for many thousands of White Star Line bread and mead as we toast the happy Ground floor rooms and a Lift. passengers. We enjoy a personal 30 minute guided tour that will take us on a virtual couple. Free time for lunch in Armagh journey to board the tenders and join the Titanic for her maiden voyage to New York. before our afternoon visit to the Armagh Cider Company for a tour and tasting at In the afternoon we take a short scenic ferry journey from Cobh to Spike Island which the family-run farm. We return to the Ballymascanlon Hotel mid afternoon and the over the last 1,300 years has been home to a 6th century monastery, a 24 acre fortress opportunity to have a stroll in the stunning grounds. Dinner in the hotel. and the largest convict depot in the world. We enjoy a fully guided tour of the island DAY 4 Our day starts with a guided tour of the historic Skerries Mills, a unique and fortress with some time to explore at leisure. Dinner at the hotel. location with two windmills, a watermill and a bakery. We can try our hand at stone DAY 5 We spend today at leisure exploring Kinsale. Hailed as the gourmet capital of grinding, see the 17th century water wheel in action and climb the five sail windmill Ireland, Kinsale boasts an attractive yachting harbour and narrow winding streets full for glorious views. After lunch, we have a guided tour of the iconic Slane Castle and of galleries, gift shops, bars and superb restaurants. Dinner in the hotel. then it’s on to the Jack Daniels-owned Slane Distillery, housed within the castle estate, for a guided tour and tasting of the signature, triple-casked blend, Slane Irish Whiskey. DAY 6 Sadly today we must leave Kinsale and commence our journey north. We stay Final dinner at the hotel. overnight at the Aspect Hotel on the outskirts of Dublin. Dinner included. DAY 5 We leave our hosts and return to Larne for the early afternoon ferry crossing DAY 7 Following a final Irish breakfast our route continues north to Larne and the to Cairnryan and then on through southern Scotland on our way home to Cumbria. early afternoon to Cairnryan in southern Scotland, then homeward to Cumbria. DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE 8th August 5 days £575 5th September 7 days £729 SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON u Single room £80 u Travel insurance £47* u Single room £150 u Travel insurance £50* *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax 8 For reservations call: 01768 863594
Giants Causeway 5 Days | £585pp Pembrokeshire 5 Days | £359pp Northern Ireland INCLUSIONS Perfect INCLUSIONS Tapestries, Thrones u 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast u Guided tour of Dublin u Visit to Pembrokeshire u 4 nights bed & breakfast u 3 course dinner each night & Titanic Belfast Titanic Belfast u Visit to Glenarm Cardigan Bay u Drinks promotion, half price bar Castle Walled Garden u Visit to the on selected drinks 18.00-21.00 each ITINERARY Giants Causeway u Guided tour of ITINERARY night u 2 packed lunches Hillsborough Castle u Visit to the u Excursions u Entertainment DAY 1 A morning departure from Cumbria DAY 1 A morning departure as we head Irish Linen Centre u Excursions u Luxury air-conditioned coach as we head through southwest Scotland on south via Chester and on through the u Return ferry crossing u Luxury travel our way to Cairnryan and the lunchtime heart of Wales to Aberystwyth and then on air-conditioned coach travel sailing to Larne, from here we continue to Cardigan and our hotel The Cliff. Enjoy to our hotel for the next 4 nights, the tea and biscuits on arrival as our cases are YOUR HOTEL Stormont, situated on the outskirts of YOUR HOTEL taken to the rooms. Dinner in the hotel. The Cliff Hotel & Spa, Belfast. Dinner in the hotel. Stormont Hotel HHHH Drinks promotion, half price bar on Cardigan HHH DAY 2 We are joined by our local guide A very stylish 4 star hotel situated selected drinks 18.00-21.00. This recently refurbished popular today for a fascinating tour of Belfast. on the outskirts of Belfast opposite DAY 2 This morning after breakfast we hotel is located overlooking Cardigan See the city’s four “quarters” and many the Parliament building. All 105 travel along the Pembrokeshire Coast to Bay and enjoys spectacular views. highlights including City Hall, Queens bedrooms are en-suite with TV, visit St. David’s with its magnificent 12th Each of the 73 en-suite bedrooms University, the Opera House and Botanic hairdryer and hospitality tray. century cathedral, the smallest city in are stylish and decorated to a high Gardens. After some free time for lunch Restaurant, bar, lounge and lift. Britain and the birthplace of the patron standard with TV, hairdryer and we have an included visit to Titanic saint of Wales. Enjoy a packed lunch from hospitality tray, many also have Belfast, a state of the art visitor centre the hotel before we return via the historic sea views. Dinner is served in the © Tourism Northern Ireland – Aidan Monaghan located over 6 floors where you can town of Pembroke, which is dominated by ballroom and there is a stylish, explore the shipyard, walk the decks, its magnificent Norman castle. Dinner and relaxing bar which has unbelievable travel to the depths of the ocean and live musical entertainment in the hotel views. There are also fantastic uncover the true legend of Titanic in the this evening. Drinks promotion, half price leisure facilities including a salt city where it all began. Dinner at the hotel. bar on selected drinks 18.00-21.00. water hydro spa with treatment DAY 3 This morning we head north up the Titanic Belfast rooms, steam room, sauna, hot tub DAY 3 Morning drive through the Teifi scenic Antrim coast, stopping off at Glenarm Castle Gardens, here we have time for and gym. Lift. Valley to the National Wool Centre, see coffee and to view the walled garden with its herbaceous borders, water features, fruit the story from fleece to fabric and explore and vegetable gardens and displays of flowers which burst with colour from spring to the restored mill buildings. We return to autumn. We continue our journey to the Giants Causeway Visitor centre, the only UNESCO Cardigan to spend the afternoon in this World Heritage Site in Northern Ireland. The mystery and stories of the landscape are charming coastal town. Dinner in the explained in the award-winning Visitor Centre and there is a shuttle bus available for hotel. Drinks promotion, half price bar the less mobile to gain easy access to the stones. Dinner on our return to Stormont. on selected drinks 18.00-21.00. DAY 4 There’s a treat in store today with a rare visit to the Queen’s official residence DAY 4 After breakfast this morning in Northern Ireland, Hillsborough Castle. After a guided tour of this elegant mansion we enjoy a drive through the stunning and gardens including the majestic throne room, tea and scones will be served in Tenby Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and the one of the staterooms. Time to explore Hillsborough town itself with its Georgian Preseli Mountains to see the Llys-y-Fran Reservoir, a 212 acre man-made lake which architecture before we finish the day with a visit to the Irish Linen Centre in Lisburn. supplies most of Pembrokeshire’s drinking water. We again have a packed lunch from This award-winning museum brings the history of the famous Irish linen industry to the hotel as we continue to the popular resort of Tenby, a town steeped in ancient life through interactive displays, informative guides and live spinning and weaving history surrounded by its imposing 13th century stone walls. Time at leisure before demonstrations. Final dinner at the Stormont. returning to the Cliff Hotel and a farewell dinner with entertainment and a drinks DAY 5 We leave our hosts and return to Larne for the early afternoon ferry crossing promotion, half price bar on selected drinks 18.00-21.00. to Cairnryan and then on through southern Scotland on our way home to Cumbria. DAY 5 We leave our hosts at The Cliff Hotel and return home to Cumbria. DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE 5th September 5 days £585 1st March 5 days £359 SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON u Single room £108 u Travel insurance £29* u Single room £30 u Travel insurance £29* *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax Visit: titteringtonholidays.co.uk 9
© Flickr – Matt Buck Llandudno 5 Days | £429pp Ffestiniog Mountain Railway 5 Days | fr. £469pp Llandudno, INCLUSIONS Vintage INCLUSIONS Snowdonia u 4 nights bed & breakfast u 3 course dinner each night Railways of u 4 nights bed & breakfast u 3 course dinner each night & North Wales u Excursions u Entertainment North Wales u Ride on the Ffestiniog Mountain Railway u Ride on the Welsh ITINERARY u Luxury air-conditioned coach Highland Railway u Journey on travel ITINERARY the Snowdon Mountain Railway DAY 1 A morning departure from Cumbria DAY 1 A morning departure from Cumbria u Journey on the Llanberis Lake for our journey south to the historic city for our journey south to the historic city Railway u Excursions of Chester, where we have time for lunch YOUR HOTEL of Chester, where we have time for lunch u Entertainment u Luxury & sightseeing before continuing via the Tynedale Hotel HHHH & sightseeing before continuing via the air-conditioned coach travel north Wales coast to Llandudno and a A very popular family run 4 star north Wales coast to Llanberis & our hotel warm welcome at the Tynedale Hotel. hotel located on Llandudno’s the Royal Victoria. Here a warm welcome Dinner in the hotel followed by prestigious Victorian promenade, YOUR HOTEL and a hot drink await while your bags are entertainment. just 20 meters from the beach and a taken to your room. Dinner in the hotel is Royal Victoria Hotel, DAY 2 Today we drive through the short walk from the high street and followed by live entertainment. Llanberis HHH beautiful Snowdonia National Park. the town’s well preserved pier. All Few hotels can command such DAY 2 This morning we head to Travelling through the Conwy Valley we the en-suite bedrooms are furnished breathtaking views as the 3 star Caernarfon, time to explore this town first visit picturesque Betws-y-Coed before in modern stylish fabrics and have Royal Victoria Hotel, nestling dominated by its 13th century castle. continuing via Blaenau Ffestiniog to TV, hospitality tray, hairdryer and between the twin lakes of Padarn In the afternoon we join the Welsh Porthmadog. We return to Llandudno via telephone. The service and food and Peris, at the foot of Snowdon. Highland Railway for the 25 mile ride to Beddgelert where three vales join the from Nathan, Tracey and their team The welcome here is warm and Porthmadog, this has to be one of the heart of Snowdonia. Dinner in the hotel. in the Regency Restaurant is second genuine and the atmosphere is one most spectacular ways to see the awe- to none and there are two bars and of complete relaxation. The hotel DAY 3 A morning visit to Caernarfon with inspiring scenery of the Snowdonia a wide variety of quality boasts 106 en-suite rooms, all its magnificent castle, one of Europe’s National Park. Dinner at the hotel. entertainment. In addition, there is comfortably furnished and offering greatest medieval fortresses. After time DAY 3 At 3,560ft, Mount Snowdon is the a luxurious lounge where you can modern amenities including to explore the maze of narrow streets in highest mountain in England and Wales. enjoy the magnificent views across hairdryer, TV and tea/coffee making Caernarfon we head off to Llanberis at We take a return ride on the Snowdon the bay. The hotel has a lift, but facilities. The restaurant enjoys the foot of Mount Snowdon. Dinner at Mountain Railway for a journey to “the some rooms are also accessed by lovely views, bar and spacious the Tynedale. rooftop of Wales” and weather permitting, some steps. lounge. Lift to most floors. DAY 4 Full day excursion calling first we will have spectacular views. The Visitor at Conwy, a lovely walled town with an Centre has a gift shop and café and there impressive castle before continuing to LlanfairPG, the village with the legendary long will be plenty of time to enjoy the scenery and views before we make our descent on name. We then visit Beaumaris with its magnificent setting on Conwy Bay. We return to board the train. This afternoon, we take a ride on the Llanberis Lake Railway, a narrow Llandudno for dinner. gauge railway which follows the shores of Lake Padarn. Dinner in the hotel. DAY 5 Sadly today we leave our hosts at the Tynedale Hotel returning home to DAY 4 After breakfast, we travel through the spectacular scenery of the Snowdonia Cumbria via the Victorian resort of Southport, arriving back early evening. National Park as we make our way to the seaside town of Porthmadog, via the pretty village of Beddgelert, to board a train on the Ffestiniog Railway. Sit back and relax as we enjoy the 13.5 mile journey with dramatic views of mountains, lakes and waterfalls around every corner. The track climbs 700ft from sea level as we journey towards the slate quarrying town of Blaenau Ffestiniog. We return to our coach and make our way to the ©VisitBritain – Lee Beel pretty village of Betws-y-Coed where we make a short stop before returning to our hotel. DAY 5 Today we leave our hosts at the Royal Victoria Hotel and head back home to Cumbria, stopping off en-route at the Albert Dock complex in Liverpool where we have Snowdonia time for lunch and a visit to one of the many attractions. We are due back early evening. DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE 28th March (Landlubbers Mock Cruise) 5 days £429 17th May 5 days £469 30th September 5 days £429 23rd August 5 days £515 SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON u Single room £Nil u Travel insurance £29* u Single room £Nil u Travel insurance £29* *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax 10 For reservations call: 01768 863594
© Flickr – Ben Salter Llangollen 5 Days | £479pp Vale of Rheidol Railway 5 Days | £489pp Landscapes of INCLUSIONS Llandrindod INCLUSIONS Llangollen u 4 nights bed & breakfast u 3 course dinner each night Wells – u 4 nights bed & breakfast u 3 course dinner each night u Horse drawn canal boat cruise The Heart of Wales & u All rooms en-suite u Excursions ITINERARY u Llangollen Steam Railway u Guided tour of the Elan Valley u Admission to Plas Newydd the Brecon Beacons u Guided tour of Abbey-Cwm-Hir DAY 1 A morning departure from Cumbria as we head south to Chester, time at u Admission to Chirk Castle Hall u Single journey on the Rheidol leisure here for lunch and to see the world u Excursions u Luxury air- ITINERARY Steam Railway u Brecon Canal famous Row Galleries, the most complete conditioned coach travel DAY 1 We depart Cumbria and travel cruise & buffet lunch u Luxury city walls in Britain, the Eastgate Clock south to Shrewsbury, time at leisure for air-conditioned coach travel and Chester Cathedral. We leave late YOUR HOTEL lunch in this lovely medieval market town afternoon for our short Journey to the Best Western Signature situated on the River Severn close to the YOUR HOTEL Llyndir Hall Hotel, our base for the next Welsh border. We complete our journey via Collection, Llyndir Hall Hotel The Metropole Hotel HHHH 4 nights. Dinner in the hotel. Welshpool to Llandrindod Wells and our HHH The elegant and historic Metropole DAY 2 After breakfast, we head to hotel the Metropole. Dinner in the hotel. This 19th century country house Hotel is located in the centre of the Llangollen, where we have some time at hotel is set on the border of England DAY 2 Following breakfast in the hotel, Victorian town of Llandrindod Wells. leisure before we experience a 2 hour and Wales just north of Wrexham we make our way to the Ceredigion Still privately owned by the great, relaxing horse drawn canal boat cruise, and is surrounded by 5 acres of Heritage Coast and the Victorian seaside great grandson of the original admiring the Chain Bridge across the landscaped gardens. All the 51 resort of Aberystwyth, which is home to Victorian owner, the Metropole is the River Dee and marvelling at the manmade en-suite bedrooms are very beaches, a lovely promenade, a funicular highest AA rated hotel in mid-Wales. Horseshoe Falls. Dinner on our return to spacious, fully equipped and have railway, castle ruins and the National The Metropole has 109 traditionally the hotel. TV, hospitality tray, hairdryer and Library of Wales. In the afternoon we styled en-suite bedrooms, spacious DAY 3 This morning, we enjoy a ride on free internet access. Although the include an unforgettable and nostalgic restaurant, cosy bar and a the Llangollen steam hauled heritage hotel does not have a lift there are journey through some wonderful scenery comfortable lounge. Leisure facilities railway. Our 90 minute return journey 16 ground floor rooms. The hotel is on the Vale of Rheidol narrow gauge include an indoor swimming pool, begins beside the Dee River Bridge in the renowned for its locally sourced steam railway. Dinner in the hotel. spa bath, steam room and gym. Lift. town centre and continues for 10 miles inventive food. There is an indoor DAY 3 This morning we are joined at our upstream to Carrog Station, from where swimming pool, gym and sauna. hotel by a local guide who will show us the we enjoy spectacular views over the River delights of the Elan Valley, a world away Dee. We enjoy some free time at Carrog from normal life. After time for lunch we © www.geograph.org.uk - Jeff Buck Station before we board our train back to head to Abbey-Cwm-Hir Hall and join the Llangollen. In the afternoon we visit Plas owners for a personal tour, they have Newydd, the home of Lady Eleanor Butler spent the last 10 years restoring the 52 and Miss Sarah Ponsonby, known as the room hall back to its gothic splendour. Ladies of Llangollen who captured the Time to explore the 12 acres of beautiful © www.geograph.org.uk – Andrew Hill Chirk Castle imagination of Regency society. Explore gardens before we return to Llandrindod their home, stroll through the gardens and along the riverside walk and perhaps have Wells. Dinner in the hotel. afternoon tea as Wordsworth, Sir Walter Scott and the Duke of Wellington have all done DAY 4 Today we experience the beautiful before you. Dinner in the hotel. and diverse scenery of the Brecon Beacons DAY 4 Our first visit today is to the mighty medieval fortress of Chirk Castle, which National Park. We spend time in Brecon reveals 400 years of changing tastes and fashions in its lavishly furnished rooms. In the with its medieval cathedral and narrow Abbey-Cwm-Hir Hall afternoon we visit the historic border town of Oswestry with its award winning market, streets full of craft and antique shops town centre park and array of independent shops. Dinner in the hotel. before joining a canal boat for a cruise along the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal whilst DAY 5 A final breakfast in the hotel before we leave our hosts at Llyndir Hall and head enjoying a buffet lunch. Final dinner at the hotel. to Nantwich, situated on the banks of the River Weaver, this medieval market town is DAY 5 We leave Llandrindod Wells and head through the Welsh Marches to Ludlow, famous for its timbered buildings and atmospheric streets with antiques dealers and time at leisure in this interesting town with its many Black & White buildings. We return contemporary craft shops. We are due home late afternoon. home to Cumbria, arriving home early evening. DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE DEPARTURE DAYS PRICE 20th June 5 days £479 2nd August 5 days £489 SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON SUPPLEMENTS PER PERSON u Single room £80 u Travel insurance £29* u Single room £40 u Travel insurance £29* *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax *Price inclusive of insurance premium tax Visit: titteringtonholidays.co.uk 11
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