2024 - Easter Gems of the Midlands

4 days from £ 419.00 *

2024 - Easter Gems of the Midlands

2024  - Easter Gems of the Midlands

• 3 nights with breakfast & dinner
• Visit & entrance to The Workhouse, Southwell
• Visit & entrance to Belvoir Castle
• En route visit to St. Neots
• Use of Leisure Facilities

Itinerary

Day 1  Relax as your driver takes you northwards to Grantham and your weekend hotel for the next 3 nights Dinner ,Bed & Breakfast.

Days 2 & 3 At leisure with 2 included excursions.

Belvoir Castle, Nr. Grantham

Enjoy the beauty of Belvoir Castle, learn about the rare treasures and the impressive painting collection. Walk in the footsteps of past Dukes and Duchesses, and discover the most beautiful interiors. From the Ballroom to the State Dining Room, feel like royalty as you journey through beautifully designed rooms with Regency-style décor that transports you to a different era .

With over 16,000 acres to discover, you are guaranteed to appreciate the beauty of the gardens. The Engine Yard boasts the very best artisan shopping and country living, all in one place. You’re spoilt for choice with an abundance of beautiful shops in the unique Engine Yard Retail Village and original restaurants and bars. Entrance Included.

The Workhouse, Southwell NT

This austere building, the most complete workhouse in existence, was pivotal in the development of our national health and welfare system. For decades it was where the poorest in society had to work and where they received food, shelter and medical care. Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist painted a bleak picture of life in the workhouse. 

Here in this rural workhouse at Southwell, although harsh and monotonous – aspects such as education, medical care or diet may have been better inside The Workhouse than for the poor in their own homes. Entrance Included.

Day 4 – Enjoy a hearty breakfast before setting off back to the local area. 

A refreshment stop will be made in St. Neots -  a charming market town located in west Cambridgeshire and is the largest and fastest growing town in the county. Nestled around the banks of the River Great Ouse, the town has a rich medieval heritage and there is plenty to offer visitors from dining out, browsing eclectic shops Onwards to interaqnge and your home towns.

Hotel information

Further Information

Coach seating arrangements

Your seats on the main coach will be allocated for you in advance, taking into consideration any special requests wherever possible. Your Tour Manager or driver will advise you where to sit as you board the coach. This will be your seat for the duration of the tour. (Seats are not allocated on any connecting services to and from the main coach.)

Joining your holiday

Your final travel documents, including the exact time and place of departure, will be sent to you approximately 7 days prior to departure, providing all payments have been made. We are unable to give exact departure times before this. This is normal sent by email or text. 

Meal arrangements

Where meals are not included, your Tour Manager will ensure there are suitable stops made for you to purchase and enjoy lunch and/or dinner each day.

Triple rooms

The majority of these consist of a double bed and an extra bed that is often only suitable for children. If this is a concern, you may wish to consider booking more than one room for your group.

Special requirements

If you have notified us of any special requirements, please check that they have been noted and acknowledged. This is especially important with any dietary needs you may have.

Disabled access

The majority of the tours involve a certain amount of walking, including a short walk from the coach stop to the town, attraction or venue you're visiting. If you are bringing a wheelchair, please let us know at the time of booking so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

If you require Carers during your break to assist in Personal Care we can arrange this at additional cost . We can also arrange any Extra Equipment you require at the Hotel for an additional fee.  If you receive Direct Payments from your local council , we can accept payments for these services provided by 24/7 Totalcare Ltd.

Foreign Office travel advice

Visit www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice to find out the latest Foreign And Commonwealth Office travel advice for your holiday destination, as well as information about passports and visas.

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