Stratford, Cotswolds, Blenheim Palace & Gin
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TDAV3629
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
What a lovely five-day holiday we have in store for you, staying at a wonderful 4* Spa Hotel on the outskirts of Shakespeare's Stratford upon Avon. We'll spend our days exploring the lovely towns and villages of this quintessentially English region enjoying the scenery and visiting towns and villages of the Cotswolds, stunning Blenheim Palace - Home to the 12th Duke of Marlborough and his family and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, this UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts a long and diverse history which you can learn all about on your visit. We also enjoy free time in lovely Stratford upon Avon AND a Gin tasting experience at the Shakespeare Distillery.
What's Included
4 Nights, Dinner, bed & breakfast
Entrance to Blenheim Palace, Park & Gardens
Tour & Tasting at The Shakespeare Gin Distillery
Visits to Stratford Upon Avon, Moreton in Marsh on Market Day & Broadway
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Day One
We visit the town of Warwick en-route to our hotel on the outskirts of Stratford upon Avon
Day Two
We enjoy a lovely day exploring the Cotswolds today, our 1st stop is Moreton-in-the-Marsh and Tuesday is market day, situated on the Main Road through this picturesque town the Market is nationally famous and internationally renowned. From here we enjoy a scenic drive to Broadway where we enjoy an afternoon visit before returning to our hotel
Day Three
Our coachtakes us the short journey into the centre of Stratford upon Avon, enjoy free time exploring the historic towns with it's links to William Shakespeare and this afternoon we have included a Gin Tasting atthe Shakepeare Gin Distillery before returning back to the hotel late afternoon
Day Four
After a leisurely breakfast we enjoy a scenic drive to Blenheim Palace, where entrance to the Palace, Park & Gardens is included. Blenheim was the gift of Queen Anne to the 1st Duke of Marlborough in 1704 and has been home to the Dukes of Marlborough ever since and Winston Churchill was born here. The rooms in the Palace are spectacular, as are the gardens, grounds and views
Day Five
Today we visit the Cathedral City of Lichfield before returning back to the North West - and a bonus for the shopper out there it's market day too.
Other Information
Stratford Manor Hotel * * * *
Indulge in first class service and superb amenities in this delightful 4* hotel hidden in the Warwickshire countryside with the centre of Stratford Upon Avon close by. Relax in the spa with indoor pool, sauna & steam room, you can even spoil yourself with an Elemis treatment. Shakespeare's restaurant serves up a delightful menu and the terrace bar is the ideal place for a tipple. Bedrooms offer an elegant space with modern furnishings and a comfortable bed, tea/coffee making facilities and television. Lifts
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