Time Travellers Retreat Gold
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TBAK12919
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
Visit museums and visitor centres, take scenic railway rides, and explore hostroic towns - all connected with the world's first public railway to use steam locomotives (Stockton and Darlington Railway 1825) on this fascinating NEW holiday.
Look what's Included:
5 Days, 4 night's hotel accomodation with dinner, bed & breakfast
Free Pick-Up Home
Gold Coach Travel with hostess service
Teeside Princess Cruise
Visit to Yarm & Preston Park
Explore Durham Dales and ride on the Weardale Railway
Head of Steam & Locomotion Visitor Centres
Beamish Museum
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Monday
We depart for the north and our hotel for the next 4 nights with dinner, bed & breakfast.
During your stay
• Embark on a picturesque journey aboard the Teesside Princess, cruising through the tranquil countryside along the twists and turns of the River Tees until we reach Yarm.• Stroll down a Victorian street in Preston Park, experiencing life as it was in 1895 and stopping by the sweet shop, toy shop, and blacksmiths.• We journey north to Beamish, the worldfamous living museum of the North where you can step back in time to life in North East England during the 1820s, 1900s, 1940s & 1950s.• We embark on a delightful journey through Weardale, one of the most dramatic Dales in the country.• A scenic ride on the newly reopened Weardale Railway. A guide will join us as we journey through
railway history beginning with a visit to
Head Of Steam, a newly restored centre
commemorating 200 years since the first train
set off in 1825 (Head of Steam & Locomotion Visitor Centres . Next, we head to Shildon and
Locomotion - the National Railway Experience,
home to many famous locomotives, including the one that hauled the first passenger train.
Friday
After breakfast we depart for home.
Other Information
The Redworth Hall Hotel, Durham, is a stunning Jacobean House surrounded by landscaped gardens and woodland. It offers a traditional atmosphere with a modern twist. Features include restaurant, bar, lounge and leisure facilities including an indoor swimming pool, gym, spa pool, steam room and solarium. All bedrooms are en suite with television, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel has a lift.
Back to top