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Lincoln City Break
Nestled in the heart of England, the historic city of Lincoln offers a perfect blend of ancient charm and modern delights. Immerse yourself in the city's remarkable heritage as you explore the iconic Lincoln Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece that dominates the skyline and offers awe-inspiring views from its towering spires. Wander through the cobbled streets of the Bailgate area, lined with charming independent shops, cozy cafés, and quaint boutiques, perfect for leisurely shopping and relaxation. Uncover the secrets of the past as you visit Lincoln Castle, an imposing fortress that stands proudly on a hilltop. Marvel at its well-preserved medieval walls and walk along the ramparts for panoramic vistas of the city and beyond. Discover the famous Magna Carta, one of only four surviving originals, housed within the castle's vaults.
You will also have an opportunity to take in the idyllic landscapes of the Peak District National Park and explore the captivating village of Castleton and the picturesque town of Buxton, famous for its thermal springs and elegant architecture.
HILTON DOUBLETREE LINCOLN
Situated in the heart of the historic city, the Hilton Doubletree Lincoln seamlessly blends contemporary luxury with the rich heritage of Lincoln, offering the perfect base to explore all that captivating Lincoln has to offer.
The Hilton Doubletree Lincoln features an on-site restaurant and a trendy bar where you can enjoy a refreshing cocktail or a glass of wine, the perfect spot to unwind and socialize after a day of exploration.
All of the modern and well-appointed guest rooms provide a haven of relaxation, featuring plush bedding, elegant furnishings, and all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including air conditioning, television, Wi-Fi, hairdryer, iron / ironing board and tea / coffee making facilities. Lift to all floors.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS TRAVEL PACKAGE
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Accommodation with Breakfast.
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Excursions as described in the tour itinerary.
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Return coach travel from your local pick up point.
Day One
Our outward journey will take us via the dramatic scenery of the Snake Pass to the charming village of Castleton. Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Peak District, Castleton is renowned for its natural beauty and fascinating attractions. Explore the imposing ruins of Peveril Castle, perched high on a hilltop, and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Delve into the village's rich history and visit the famous Blue John Cavern, known for its rare mineral formations. After immersing yourself in the wonders of Castleton, continue your journey to Lincoln where the remainder of the day and evening is at leisure.
Day Two
Today you can explore the wonders of Lincoln. Why not start your day by visiting the awe-inspiring Lincoln Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Marvel at its intricate details and climb to the top for breathtaking views of the city. Next, make your way to Lincoln Castle, where you can wander through its medieval walls, visit the fascinating exhibition on Magna Carta, and enjoy the serene atmosphere of its grounds. Afterward, take a stroll through the charming Bailgate area, where you'll find a variety of independent shops, cozy cafes, and boutique stores. Indulge in some retail therapy or savor a delicious lunch at one of the local eateries. Later in the day, immerse yourself in the city's cultural scene by visiting The Collection, a contemporary art gallery that showcases both local and international works. Alternatively, you can explore the vibrant Steep Hill, a picturesque street lined with quaint shops and historic buildings.
BDay Three
We leave Lincoln this morning and head into the Peak District and visit Buxton. Known as the "Gateway to the Peak District," Buxton is renowned for its elegant Georgian and Victorian architecture, as well as its natural thermal springs. Visit the stunning Buxton Opera House, explore the charming Pavilion Gardens, or indulge in a relaxing spa experience. Afterward, we take a drive over the iconic Cat and Fiddle Pass, a winding road that traverses the picturesque Peak District National Park. Take in the panoramic views and soak in the natural beauty as we bid farewell to this captivating region and journey home.
BB=Breakfast Included
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
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| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Y Felinheli, Victoria | Y Felinheli, Victoria Hotel Bus Stop |
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