Ironbridge Gorge & Severn Valley Steam
3 days
3 Days Away
Step back in time as we experience life at the turn of the 19th century at the excellent Ironbridge Gorge and Blists Hill Museum – birthplace of the industrial revolution. Add to this a journey on the wonderful Severn Valley Steam Railway, covering over 16 miles of beautiful rural splendour for a very special weekend away.
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
What's Included?
- Coach travel with reserved seating throughout
- Two nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the The Britannia Hotel - Bromsgrove
- Visit to Stratford upon Avon on your outward journey
- Visit to the famous Ironbridge Gorge with Aamission to the wonderful Blists Hill museum
- Inclusive journey on the Severn Valley Steam Railway from Bridgnorth to Kidderminster.
Where better to learn about the UK industrial revolution than at its birthplace. Ironbridge Gorge is a must-visit attraction that’s perfect for the whole family, on any coach break to the Severn Valley region.
Running from Bridgnorth to Kidderminster, the Severn Valley Railway is one of the most charming journeys in the UK, and the best way to soak up the untouched beauty of the River Severn and Wyre Forest.Ironbridge Gorge
Ironbridge GorgeWhere better to learn about the UK industrial revolution than at its birthplace.
Ironbridge Gorge is a must-visit attraction that’s perfect for the whole family, on any coach break to the Severn Valley region
The stunning gorge is home to the Iron Bridge, the world’s first cast iron bridge which acts a symbol of the revolution and dominates the town, as well as an astonishing 10 museums including Blists Hill Museum, a perfectly recreated Victorian town which allows you to experience life over 100 years ago.
Severn Valley Steam
Severn Valley SteamRelive the golden age of steam travel at Severn Valley Steam Railway.
Running from Bridgnorth to Kidderminster, the Severn Valley Railway is one of the most charming journeys in the UK, and the best way to soak up the untouched beauty of the River Severn and Wyre Forest.
With plenty of activities taking place along the line and plenty of special events throughout the year, the Severn Valley Railway is a real treat for all ages.
Stratford upon Avon
Stratford upon AvonThe medieval market town of Stratford-upon-Avon, surrounded by the beautiful Warwickshire countryside.Stratford-upon-Avon is a charming town which is rich in history and attracts millions of visitors from all over the world.
On the banks of the River Avon, the town is perhaps best known as being the birthplace of the poet and playwright, William Shakespeare. Possibly the most famous writers in the English language, Shakespeare is known for his sonnets and plays such as ‘Romeo and Juliet’. Step back into Olde England with a stroll around the town, admiring the black and white timbered buildings. Learn more about Shakespeare’s life with a visit to his birthplace, a home that dates back to the 16th century and is now a museum.
Steeped in history and culture, there are many attractions to discover in this picturesque town, including interesting museums, inspiring art galleries and cruises along the River Avon. Enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to the Bell Court, a vibrant courtyard filled with shops, bars and restaurants.
UK Holiday Insurance
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At Caledonian Travel, we always do everything we can to ensure your holiday runs as smoothly as possible from start to finish. Travel insurance is a vital aspect to booking a holiday, giving you protection against unforeseen circumstances that could otherwise spoil your holiday.
To provide you with a holiday insurance policy designed with our customers in mind, we’ve teamed up with specialist insurance providers Towergate Travel. Some of the benefits of our insurance policy include:
- Covid-19 cancellation if diagnosed within 14-days of departure included *
- Emergency medical expenses on breaks outside the UK included *
- All ages are considered, plus there are no premium loadings if you are over 65
- 24-hour English speaking emergency assistance
- Low or no excess charges
- Cover from only £9.95 including IPT!
Ironbridge Gorge/Blists Hill Vic Carousel
Ironbridge Gorge/Blists Hill Vic CarouselSevern Valley Steam Carousel
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The Britannia Hotel & Spa, Bromsgrove The Britannia Hotel & Spa, Bromsgrove
With the promise of excellent facilities, quality accommodation and great hospitality, our splendid hotel provides the base for our luxury break. Enjoy the heated swimming pool, sauna and spa facilities and relax in the extensive lounges and welcoming bars.
Hotel Features: All bedrooms with en-suite facilities, television and tea/coffee making facilities ● Restaurants ● Bars ● Coffee Lounge ● Leisure suite with full-size heated indoor swimming pool, spa bath, sauna, steam room and fitness room ● Free Wi-fi in public areas.
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