Wye Valley And The Forest Of Dean 'Turkey & Tinsel'
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TANG4213
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
5 days
5 Day - Tour Number - AW3029
Spanning over the counties of Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Monmouthshire, including an excursion along the Hereford cider trail to a cider mill
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Itinerary
Itinerary
ItineraryDay 1 Morning departure for the journey to Cirencester, capital of the Cotswolds for free time and lunch before continuing to Coleford and the hotel for a four night stay.
Day 2 Today you will enjoy a scenic journey around the Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley, taking in the beautiful scenery and passing by some pretty towns and villages. Your first stop will be the town of Monmouth with its dominating castle, then travel through nature’s own autumn firework display of yellows, oranges, reds and golden leaves, passing Tintern Abbey to the town of Chepstow for some free time.
Day 3 Today you will visit the cathedral city of the Cotswolds, Gloucester which has its roots stretching back to Roman times and with over 2,000 years of history. Plenty for you to explore in the city especially the stunning cathedral before transferring to the regenerated historic docks with shopping outlets, antiques and museums.
Day 4 Another scenic drive along part of Herefordshire’s ‘cider route’. You will head to Hereford for a visit before continuing by way of Kington to Leominster, a historic wool town and known as ‘The Town in the Marches’. Time for lunch before travelling to Ledbury and then to Leominster and Weston’s Cider Mill to learn more about the craft of cider making with tastings followed by a delicious homemade cream tea.
Day 5 After breakfast, depart the hotel and commence the homeward journey.
Included in cost
Included in cost- Coach travel
- porterage
- 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
- meet & greet with mulled wine and mince pies on arrival
- a visit from Santa
- Bucks Fizz before dinner on ‘New Year’s Eve’
- entertainment on all nights
- tour & tasting at Weston’s cider and a cream tea
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Forest Of Dean © Visit Britain/Andrew PickettItinerary
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Your Holiday Hotel Bells Hotel and Country Club
Situated in the beautiful unspoilt Forest of Dean with its own golf course and superb facilities for leisure activities or quiet relaxation. All bedrooms are ensuite with freeview TV, telephone, hairdryer, WiFi and tea/coffee making facilities. The rooms are located separate from the hotel, at approx. 30 yards. Bar, restaurant, leisure facilities and beauty suite.
NB: No lift but many rooms on the ground floor with the rest on the first floor.
5 single rooms available with no supplement
Holiday insurance £21.50 (70 years and over £34.00)