Blackpool Illuminations and the Lake District
Blackpool Illuminations and the Lake District
$570
Blackpool Illuminations and the Lake District
5 Days Starting in United Kingdom and ending in United Kingdom
Visiting: Blackpool, Oswaldtwistle Mills, Lake District National Park, United Kingdom
Tour operator:
Tour code:
uk5blc233
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
6-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Cultural, Festival & Special Events, Gardens & Nature Tours, Photography
Activities:
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Tour Overview
Choose a holiday to Blackpool in autumn or winter and it will be difficult to miss the world-famous Blackpool Illuminations! Part of British life since 1879, the illuminations continue to be an electrifying experience for all and our holiday includes a trip by vintage tram through the lights – the best way to admire this dazzling spectacle. With other highlights including the beautiful Lake District and Oswaldtwistle Mills, there's something for everyone to enjoy!
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive In Blackpool
Location: Blackpool
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Liberty’s Hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service then on to Blackpool for a four-night stay.
Day 2 : Oswaldtwistle Mills And Blackpool
Location: Oswaldtwistle Mills, Blackpool
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Liberty’s Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
This morning we visit Oswaldtwistle Mills. A former weaving mill and home to over 100 retailers all under one roof, there’s something here for everyone. Here we enjoy tea and cake before returning to Blackpool where you’ll have free time to explore the many attractions at leisure.
Why not enjoy a stroll along the 'Golden Mile', passing the three traditional piers and, of course, the iconic tower? Or discover the Comedy Carpet installation in the heart of the town, where jokes and catchphrases of some of the country's finest comedians who have played in Blackpool have been immortalised onto the ground in front of the tower.
Day At Leisure Or Southport
Location: Blackpool
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Liberty’s Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Enjoy a day at leisure in Blackpool. From the iconic Blackpool Tower to the three traditional piers, there is so much to keep you entertained.
Alternatively, why not join our optional excursion to Southport? The bustling shops on Lord Street, the elegant pier and beautiful beach are all worth exploring. Call in at popular Wayfarers Arcade and be impressed by the elegant architecture and glass roof.
Day 4 : Lake District And Evening Blackpool Illuminations By Vintage Tram
Location: Lake District National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Liberty’s Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Famous for its lakes, mountains and early 19th century poets, the Lake District is the most visited National Park in the UK and England’s newest UNESCO World Heritage Site. We visit beautiful Bowness-on-Windermere, the popular village that hugs the shores of England’s largest lake. Explore the independent shops, watch the world go by from the quaint cafes or take in the stunning scenery that surrounds you.
After dinner, join our excursion through the lights by vintage tram – the best way to see this dazzling spectacle! The greatest free light show on earth never fails to impress, as the six-mile stretch of seafront is illuminated with new additions every year!
Day 5 : Return Home
Location: United Kingdom
Meals Included: Breakfast
Return home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
As detailed in the itinerary
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Additional Services
Travel from a wide range of joining points across the UK is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement. Please contact us for our full list of joining points.
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Meals
As detailed in the itinerary
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Transport
Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach
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Porterage at Hotels
What's Not Included
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at the 3-star Liberty’s Hotel in Blackpool.
Check out our Q&As
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in the itinerary
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
You can be assured of a high level of service and reliability from our expert-trained coach crews, who will be on hand to assist and escort you along the way
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, 8 years or above
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Your allowance is one medium sized suitcase per person, which should weigh no more than 20kg when full. Hand luggage should be stored in the overhead racks aboard the coach.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Low Deposit
Shearings requires a minimum deposit of 75 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of shearings charges.
Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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