The Vale of Evesham Blossom Trail & Stratford

Join us for a delightful springtime tour through the spectacular Vale of Evesham Blossom Trail and based in the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon. Stroll the timber-framed streets of Stratford-upon-Avon, soak up its rich history and perhaps visit some of the famous Shakespeare properties. Then we enjoy a guided coach tour along the Vale of Evesham Blossom Trail, taking in over 45 miles of orchards bursting with plum, pear, apple and cherry blossom. Along the way we pass charming villages with picturesque thatched-roof houses and stop in the Cotswolds town of Broadway, often called the “Jewel of the Cotswolds,” where you can explore its long elegant high street, browse boutique shops and enjoy lunch in this quintessential English village.

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HILTON DOUBLETREE STRATFORD UPON AVON

The Hilton Doubletree Stratford is ideally located in the centre of Stratford and only a short walk to the main attractions. All bedrooms feature air conditioning, television, telephone, Wi-Fi, iron / ironing board, safe, hairdryer plus tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel also features a restaurant and bar area plus a fitness room. Lift to all floors.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS TRAVEL PACKAGE

Accommodation with dinner and breakfast
One complimentary glass of beer, wine or soft drink with dinner
Vale of Evesham Blossom Trail Guided Coach Tour
Excursions as described in the tour itinerary
Return coach travel from your local pick up point

Day One

We travel south to the charming historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon and check in to the centrally located DoubleTree by Hilton Stratford Hotel. The afternoon is free to begin exploring this picturesque town, known for its timber-framed buildings and rich cultural heritage. Take the opportunity to wander its streets, soak in the history and perhaps visit some of the Shakespeare properties, among the most famous and celebrated buildings in Britain.

Day Two

Today we check out of our hotel and embark on a guided coach tour through the spectacular Evesham Blossom Trail, celebrated for over 40 years as one of spring's greatest wonders. We begin at Evesham Valley Country Park and follow the route through the Vale of Evesham and surrounding areas, where some of the country's most productive horticultural land is alive with breathtaking displays of plum, pear and apple blossom. As we travel along the trail, the soft white blooms of plum and pear trees contrast beautifully with the pink hues of apple and cherry blossom, creating a stunning scene along the roadsides and orchards of the Vale. Throughout the journey, our knowledgeable guide shares local stories and insights, highlighting charming villages and scenic spots along the way. We also stop in the Cotswolds town of Broadway, renowned for one of the longest high streets in England, offering a chance to explore and enjoy lunch amidst this picturesque setting. After our guided tour, we depart mid-afternoon continue our journey back home to North Wales.

B=Breakfast Included, D=Dinner Included

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

Name	Address	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
Chirk	Chirk, Moreton Park Garden Centre
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
Llandudno Jct. Station	Llandudno Junction, Station Hotel Bus Stop
Llandygai	Llandygai, Penrhyn Castle Entrance
Llanfairpwll	Llanfairpwll, Pringles Car Park (Parking not permitted at Pringles car park)
Llanfairpwll Park & Ride	Llanfairpwll, Park & Ride
Llangefni	Llangefni, Church Street Bus Stop
Llanrug	Llanrug, Arvonia Garage
Oswestry	Oswestry, Mile End Services Coach Park
Penygroes	Penygroes, Bus Stop Opposite Co-op
Porthmadog	Porthmadog, Tesco Bus Stop
Pwllheli	Pwllheli, Bus Station
St. Asaph	St. Asaph, Bus Stop Outside Petrol Station
Valley	Valley, Opposite Valley Hotel
Wrexham	Wrexham, Bus Stand Lord Street
Y Felinheli, Victoria	Y Felinheli, Victoria Hotel Bus Stop