Mon 20 - Fri 24 May or Mon 26 - Fri 30 Aug 2024: A 5 Day Escorted Coach Holiday to Cumbrian Cavalcade with Johnsons Coaches
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Cumbria is considered as one of the most beautiful places in the UK and is a great place for touring around the picturesque countryside.
Door to Door Service
Our own courier service
Luxury Traveller Coach with First Class Seating & Extra Legroom (20 May) or Club Class Extra Legroom Coach (26 Aug)
Tea/Coffee & Biscuits served on arrival
Settle to Carlisle Railway
Cumbria Coast Railway (Carlisle to Ravenglass) & Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
Not included: All lunches
Monday
We journey north to Cumbria arriving late afternoon at Crown & Mitre Hotel for our 4-night stay.
Tuesday
We head to the picturesque Kielder Water and Forest Park. We take a break at the visitor centre before continuing to Hexham, dominated by the Abbey overlooking the market square. This afternoon we return along the path of Hadrian’s Wall, which stretches some 76 miles from the Tyne to the Solway.
Wednesday
This morning we board our service train in Carlisle for a scenic ride following the Cumbrian coastline through Maryport and Whitehaven to Ravenglass. Here we join the Ravenglass and Eskdale Steam Railway – that travels from the coast for seven miles through to the foothills of England's highest mountains.
Thursday
We travel into the Yorkshire Dales to the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale. We continue via the immense Ribblehead Viaduct, through charming Horton-in-Ribblesdale to Settle. In the afternoon we take in the most spectacular train journey on a main line railway in the whole of England - the famous Settle to Carlisle line.
Friday
Homeward Bound.
3* Crown & Mitre Hotel, Carlisle
The Crown & Mitre Hotel stands in the centre of Carlisle and offers the perfect mix of Edwardian grandeur, with all the modern-day comforts of home. Hotel facilities include swimming pool and Jacuzzi. All bedrooms are en-suite and have television with Freeview, hairdryer and tea & coffee making facilities. The hotel has a lift.
Duration, Dates and Prices
Mon 20 - Fri 24 May 2024
4 Nights
£739
Mon 26 - Fri 30 Aug 2024
4 Nights
£749
Departs: 8.30am
Returns: 5.30pm
Single Room: £60 | Holiday Insurance: £32 (May) £34 (Aug)
(All prices are per person & are for the entire tour)
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Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
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Henley in Arden Depot | Park & Ride, Johnsons Depot Liveridge House Liveridge Hill, Henley in Arden |
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