Liverpool Tall Ships

Over the May 2018 Bank Holiday weekend an international fleet of tall ships will visit the city of Liverpool for the start of the Three Festivals Tall Ship Regatta.

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Over the may 2018 Bank Holiday weekend an international fleet of tall ships will visit the city of Liverpool for the start of the three festivals Tall Ship regatta. The magnificent fleet of ships will take over the dock at Liverpool before they depart on their 900 mile nautical race from Liverpool, Dublin and Bordeaux. The ships will be a stunning spectacle and there is the fantastic opportunity for visitors to step aboard many beautiful tall ships from across the world. 2018 also marks the 10th anniversary of Liverpool’s capital of culture and the subsequent celebrations mean there is even more to see and do during the weekend.

ITINERARY

Day One: We head to Liverpool, arriving late morning. The remainder of the day is then free to experience the stunning spectacle of the Tall Ships Regatta at Liverpool’s famous docks. The whole area will come alive with fantastic maritime celebrations where the streets will be buzzing with live music, street theatre and parades. During the early evening we travel the short distance to the Crowne Plaza John Lennon Airport Hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day Two: Another day at leisure in the city to absorb the fantastic atmosphere of the Tall Ships event, or maybe spend your time shopping or sightseeing. We depart late afternoon for our homeward journey.

CROWNE PLAZA LIVERPOOL JOHN LENNON AIRPORT (4 STAR)

A magnificently restored Art Deco building situated just a short drive from Liverpool city centre. All the en suite bedrooms feature air conditioning, satellite television, telephone, iron & ironing board, trouser press, hairdryer, mini bar and tea & coffee making facilities. The hotel also features a restaurant and the central club lounge and bar area. Guests have free use of the extensive facilities at the David Lloyd Leisure Centre, including a pool, sauna and gym, just 200 yards away. Lift to all floors.

Return transport between Liverpool city centre and the hotel will be provided.

PRICE INCLUDES

Overnight accommodation with dinner and breakfast
Excursions as described above.
Return travel by luxury air-conditioned coach

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Name	Address	Contact Details	Distance
Abergele	Abergele, Bowling Green Bus Stop
Bangor, Nelson Pub	Bangor, Bus Stop Opposite Nelson Pub
Bethel	Bethel, Primary School Bus Stop
Bontnewydd	Bontnewydd, Bus Stop Near Chip Shop
Bryngwran	Bryngwran, School Entrance
Caergeiliog	Caergeiliog, Outside Sportsmans Pub
Caernarfon, Morrisons	Caernarfon, Morrisons Bus Stop
Chester	Chester, Holiday Inn South Hotel Bus Stop
Colwyn Bay	Colwyn Bay, Railway Station Bus Stop
Criccieth, Medical Centre	Criccieth, Medical Centre Bus Stop
Ewloe	Ewloe, Outside St David's Park Hotel
Gaerwen	Gaerwen, Stermat Car Park
Gwalchmai	Gwalchmai, Opposite Clock
Holyhead	Holyhead, Bus Stop Outside Ferry Terminal Entrance
Llandegai	Llandegai, Penrhyn Castle Entrance
Llandudno Jct. New Road	Llandudno Junction, New Road Bus Stop
Llanfairpwll	Llanfairpwll, Pringles Car Park
Llangefni	Llangefni, Church Street Bus Stop
Llanrug	Llanrug, Arvonia Garage
Penygroes	Penygroes, Crossroads (Outside Victoria Hotel)
Porthmadog	Porthmadog, Tesco Bus Stop
Pwllheli	Pwllheli, Bus Station
St. Asaph	St. Asaph, Bus Stop Outside Petrol Station
Valley	Valley, Opposite Valley Hotel
Wrexham, Northbound	Wrexham, Taxi Stand King Street (Taxi Feeder Service)
Y Felinheli, Victoria	Y Felinheli, Victoria Hotel Bus Stop