Recent years have seen regeneration of the UK’s favourite seaside resort, famous for its Tower, Promenade and miles of golden beaches plus, of course, its annual Illuminations. Blackpool offers thrills, excitement and historic gems plus a warm and friendly welcome. Based at the Craig-Y-Don Hotel on Central Promenade, our excursions take in the Lake District and Roman Chester.
Excursions 2024
Keswick & Grasmere
Beign the day with a trip to the pretty market town of Keswick offering a wide range of shops, restaurants and museums. Later, you can enjoy time in Grasmere, a charming village known for being the home of the famous poet William Wordsworth who described this beauty spot as the loveliest spot that man hath ever found.
Southport
A full day excursion exploring the victorian town of Southport, combining beuatiful beaches, fantastic shopping and attractions includings the UK's oldest iron pier, there really is something for everyone.
Excursions 2025
Bowness & Windermere
Spend the day exploring Bowness and Windermere, two beautiful towns lying on the banks of Lake Windermere. Take a wander around the many visitor attractions and shops or go for a cruise on the largest natural lake in the UK.
Roman Chester
Enjoy a full day in one of the best preserved walled cities in the UK. The city walls provide a two mile long birds-eye view of this beautiful medieval city, which is almost two thousand years old. Chester boasts a number of historical architectural structures, including Chester Castle, the cathedral and “The Rows”; unique two tiered black and white buildings housing many shops in the city centre.
Price includes: Dinner, B&B | Coach travel throughout | Excursions | Door to Door Collection* | Some single rooms without supplement
*conditions apply
Our free Door to Door service is available to customers within 15 miles of Dunfermline / Edinburgh / Bathgate / Glasgow / Bothwell Services.
For customers living further afield, Door to Door may be available for a supplement.
Please note: You may travel with other customers in the people carrier, taxi or minibus taking you to your holiday coach. Not all members of your party may be in the same car if getting picked up at different addresses.