Blackpool Illuminations With Liverpool & £1 Bar

Itinerary

Day 1

Join your comfortable coach at your convenient local pick up point this morning, and head to the 'Vegas of the North' - action packed Blackpool! On arrival enjoy time to settle in and perhaps enjoy a breath of sea air and stroll down the prom, or jump on a tram for a great overview of the whole seafront and your first glimpse of the amazing Illuminations! Make sure you have time for a drink or several in the bar (your amazing £1 bar gives you selected drinks between 6pm and 8pm every night!) to meet new friends before your first evening meal. Then sit back and enjoy the fabulous entertainment that Blackpool and your hotel is so famous for!

Days 2 - 4

Your centrally located hotel means you are right in the heart of the action in the seaside town that rarely sleeps! So make sure you explore and enjoy every moment with a trip to the beach (which must come with fish & chips, ice cream and a stick of rock), a ride along the prom on a traditional tram, take a wander down your favourite pier, have some hair raising fun at the Pleasure Beach, or a visit to the must see Blackpool Tower with its own host of attractions.

Don't miss your INCLUDED visit to Liverpool ansd Bury Market. Also enjoy an evening tour of the greatest free light show on Earth as you see the famous Illuminations at their best!

Return to your hotel in the evening for great food, entertainment and, of course, that £1 bar.

Day 5

After a final hearty breakfast it is time to say farewell to Blackpool today. Board your comfortable coach for a relaxing journey home full of fun memories and with your newly made friends.

Blackpool

INCLUDED Visitor Destination

The world famous seaside resort of buzzing Blackpool offers a fabulous range of activities* for your free time in the town. Blackpool Zoo, The Model Village, The Winter Gardens and the Dungeons to name a few. Visit the historic Tower Ballroom and perhaps take a ride to the top of the Tower for magnificent views! No visit is complete without a journey on one of the famous trams along the prom!

Blackpool’s charm is its defiant embrace of the seaside holiday with its wide sweep of sandy beaches, three famous piers and adrenaline packed rides, it offers a mix of thrills, fun, laughs, and relaxation. What more could you want?

* Please note some attractions and activities are seasonal so may not be available depending on the date of your visit.

For more information on what to see and do in Blackpool, please click here (opens in a new window)

Blackpool Illuminations evening coach tour

INCLUDED Visitor DestinationMiles of festooned lights line the famous promenade and attract 3 million visitors every year. One of the best way to see them is on an evening coach tour, so you can see the lights in all their glory with an unobstructed view. There is also an extraordinary 3D projection show on the front of Blackpool Tower which adds to the atmosphere, and it is hardly surprising that it is known as the greatest light show on earth!

Tour includes

• 4 nights hotel with English breakfast and evening meals
• £1 bar every evening (6pm - 8pm house rules apply with selected brands and drinks*)
• Entertainment at the hotel every evening
• Lots of free time to explore Blackpool
• Excursions to Liverpool & Bury Market
• Evening tour of the Illuminations
• Direct Coach Travel
• Net Zero Carbon

* includes small house wine, single spirit & mixer, 1/2 pint standard beer/lager/cider

Liverpool

INCLUDED Visitor DestinationFull of history, culture and friendly people, Liverpool is the ideal destination to discover and enjoy. With a wonderful collection of museums, galleries, shopping and dining, there really is something for everyone in this fantastic city. The coach will take you to the historic Albert Dock complex with a great range of visitor attractions including the iconic ‘Beatles Story’. You can also take a ferry across the Mersey, browse some of the amazing shopping opportunities, or visit the historic city centre. Liverpool is a vibrant, artistic city full of life waiting for you to explore.

For further information on what to see and do in Liverpool, click here (opens in a new window)

Bury Market

INCLUDED Visitor DestinationVisit the Lancashire town of Bury for the world famous Bury Market, one of the oldest and most-popular shopping destinations in the UK. For over 500 years (amazingly established in 1444), Bury has had a market, and today it is a unique shopping experience and the biggest in the North West. Oozing charisma and atmosphere, the ambience and layout offers visitors the opportunity to seek out and visit every stall. The range of products and facilities is second to none with around 370 stalls selling everything from meat and groceries to clothing and jewellery. It's a unique shopping experience and a great day out where you can buy anything and everything in one location. For those that just love to shop there are even more shops in the neighbouring Mill Gate Shopping Centre and also in the Rock Shopping Centre, which is just a short walk away. After all that shopping you will have earned a well-deserved break. Stop off at one of the many delicatessens, cafes and takeaways, and enjoy a local treat like a Manchester Tart or Eccles Cake, whilst no trip to Bury Market would be complete without sampling the local delicacy, Bury Black pudding! Back to top

Accommodation

Georgian Hollies Hotel Blackpool

In the very heart of Blackpool situated on Albert Road, the Georgian Hollies is a traditional seaside resort hotel and a popular choice for holidaymakers. This budget, family-friendly 2-star hotel is only a few minutes walk to the promenade, beach, shops, bars and restaurants and is close to the iconic Blackpool Tower and the Winter Gardens. Hotel facilities include a lift to all floors, restaurant, bar, residents lounge with large TV screen, games room and free WiFi in public areas. Bedrooms are comfortable and include TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Nightly cabaret, bingo and quizzes are available in the recently refurbished cabaret lounge.

For more information, click here for the hotel website (opens in a new window)

Hotel Location

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