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Transport yourself to the past when we visit Blists Hill Victorian Town, a captivating living museum where traditional life and industry sit side by side at the dawn of the modern age. As we pass through its gates, we'll find ourselves immersed in the sights, sounds, and sensations of a bygone era. Stroll along cobbled streets, engage with costumed characters, and explore a diverse array of period shops, homes, and industrial sites, all vividly re-creating the vibrant 1800s. Our journey back in time continues when we visit the Great British Car Journey, a world-class museum that will lead you through the evolution of British car manufacturing and will unveil a remarkable collection of classic cars that have shaped the British motoring industry. For an even deeper immersion into the past, we'll take a ride on world-renowned vintage trams and delve into their fascinating history at the Crich Tramway Village.
Set in a 13th century building, the Delta Hotel by Marriott Breadsall Priory lies within 300 acres of private parkland. Facilities include the Cast Iron Bar & Grill and the Tempo Bar, a spa, indoor swimming pool and fitness area plus 18-hole golf course. All bedrooms are air-conditioned and feature satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, hairdryer, iron/ironing board and tea/coffee making facilities. Please note the hotel does not have a lift and there are no ground floor rooms available.
Accommodation with dinner & breakfast
Admission to Blists Hill
Admission to the Great British Car Journey
Cream tea at the Great British Car Journey
Admission to Crich Tramway Village
Return coach travel from your local pick-up point
Day One
Today we travel to Blists Hill where we will step back in time over 100 years and discover the Victorian way of life. Meander through the charming cottages of the town, taste authentic food and join craftspeople demonstrating their trades in the recreated working town. We continue our journey in the late afternoon to the Marriott Breadsall Priory Hotel for our overnight stay.
DDay Two
This morning, we leave the hotel after breakfast and head to the Great British Car Journey where you will enjoy a nostalgic tour through over a century of British car manufacturing. Delve into the world of classic cars, with more than 130 on display, ranging from the Austin Seven to the Morris Minor. There will also be an opportunity to go for rides in some of the classic cars at the attraction, and an included cream tea. Next, we visit the Crich Tramway Village, a heritage tramway museum that offers a unique experience, allowing visitors to ride on vintage trams through a period-style village and the surrounding countryside. The museum also features a period street, Pub, tearooms, and shops. Visitors can also explore fascinating exhibitions, including the opportunity to watch tram restoration from a Workshop Viewing Gallery.
BB=Breakfast Included, D=Dinner 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 |
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, 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 | Wrexham, Bus Stand Lord Street |
Y Felinheli, Victoria | Y Felinheli, Victoria Hotel Bus Stop |
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27 Apr 2025 | £229.00 | | | | |
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13 Jul 2025 | £249.00 | | | | |
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