5 days - from only £509pp
ABOUT THE TOUR
Staying at Warner’s magnificent Alvaston Hall Hotel, we take in the delights of Cheshire on this short break. The ideal hotel to escape everyday life, relax in the award-winning gardens, enjoy a drink in the hotel’s lounge, or take advantage of the pool, sauna and steam room after a busy day of exploring. From here, we take a trip to medieval Chester, home to many historic sights such as the Roman Amphitheatre and Eastgate Clock – the country’s second most photographed clock after Big Ben! You’ll also get to discover Shrewsbury, the birthplace of Charles Darwin, and have the chance to visit Nantwich & Market Drayton on our optional excursion. Combining historic towns with a fantastic hotel, you won’t be disappointed by this tour.
TOUR INCLUDES
Day 1:
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to Alvaston Hall on the outskirts of Nantwich for a four-night stay.
Included meals: Dinner
Day 2: Chester
Visit medieval Chester, a city rich in heritage, with many historic sights such as the Roman Amphitheatre, walls and cathedral. Why not take a picture with Eastgate Clock, the country's second most photographed clock after Big Ben? This stunningly ornate landmark was built to commemorate Queen Victoria's 1897 Diamond Jubilee.
Chester is also famous for its shopping ‘Rows’ which boasts excellent shops, boutiques and restaurants, or perhaps you'd rather explore the city a different way with a cruise along the stunning River Dee.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3: Morning in Nantwich & Market Drayton, Afternoon at leisure
This morning we venture to nearby Nantwich and then onto Market Drayton - a pretty Shropshire town, famous for its gingerbread!
Later, we return to Alvaston Hall with the remainder of the day at leisure so you can relax at the hotel and enjoy Warner’s fabulous activities and entertainment, play a round on their 9-hole golf course, or take a treatment at their spa facilities*.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4: Shrewsbury
Today we venture into neighbouring Shropshire to visit Shrewsbury, one of England's finest medieval towns. Birthplace of Charles Darwin, this town is rich in history, with over 600 listed buildings including a castle and abbey.
Relax in Quarry Park, take a boat trip along the River Severn or explore the wealth of independent shops and cafes in the town centre - the choice is yours!
Included meals: Breakfast
Day 5:
Return home.
Included meals: Breakfast
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Originally the home of a Saxon farmer named Aelfgar, Warner’s Alvaston Hall Hotel is a Grade II listed Victorian property and a great base from which to explore Cheshire. This half-timbered country house resides in a peaceful setting, with award-winning gardens offering a retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The hotel has a bar and lounge, plus two restaurants to choose from; Cheshire Barn Pub & Kitchen is a traditional country pub with a modern outlook, whilst Market Kitchen is a buffet restaurant with everything from traditional roasts to globetrotting flavours. After a day out, enjoy a dip in the hotel’s large indoor pool, or relax in the sauna and steam room.
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