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5 DAYS from £372
Tatton Park
Cheshire’s Heritage & Beautiful Gardens
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Port Sunlight © Port Sunlight Village Trust
Step back in time with us on a 5-day tour of Cheshire as we take in the scenic rolling landscapes of this pretty county dotted with ancient market towns and well-known ornate gardens and parks dating back centuries. The highlight is a visit to the historic estate of Tatton Park set in 1,000 acres of parkland featuring a grand mansion, acres of stunning gardens and a working farm.
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Day 1 Arrival We arrive at our hotel in time for dinner.
maze, and lush glasshouses. Beyond this, the estate includes a working farm where you can meet rare breed animals. (Please note the farm is approx. 0.5 mile walk from where Tatton Park mansion is located, in main season, at the weekends, there is often a land train that goes to the farm, but this cannot be guaranteed). Day 4 Manchester, Liverpool or Chester Warrington is centrally located to three of the North West’s greatest cities; Manchester, Liverpool & Chester, the choice is yours! See pages 156-159 for more information. Day 5 Departure After breakfast, we make our way home. INCLUSIONS • 60-minute step-on guided tour of Port Sunlight • Admission to the Port Sunlight Museum & worker’s cottage • Entrance to Ness Botanic Gardens • Admission to Tatton Park Mansion & Gardens
Day 2 Port Sunlight & Ness Botanic Gardens We start our day in the unique Wirral village, Port Sunlight, which was built by Lever Brothers (now Unilever) in 1888 to house workers in its soap factory. We begin with a 60-minute step-on guide tour of the village before having time in the Port Sunlight Museum and the recreated worker’s cottage . Port Sunlight makes for the perfect location for lunch, with many options of cafes and tea rooms. In the afternoon, we visit Ness Botanic Gardens . Originally created in 1898, this stunning garden spans 64 acres and showcases more than 15,000 plants from all over the world. Day 3 Tatton Park Today we spend the day at leisure at Tatton Park. Explore the impressive Neo-Classical Mansion, filled with fine art, period furniture, and fascinating history. The 50-acre Gardens are equally captivating, featuring formal Italian and Japanese gardens, a
The Park Royal Hotel Warrington, Cheshire plus
A warm welcome awaits from the friendly staff at the Park Royal Hotel located just a short drive from the M56. Blending modern facilities with elegant grandeur, part of the hotel was built in 1831 as the vicarage to nearby St Matthew’s Church. The 146 stylish bedrooms are well appointed with modern facilities whilst the lounge bar and restaurant are large with plenty of seating for drinks and in the morning, a buffet-style breakfast. Superb leisure facilities include a 22-metre indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room and gym. • Lift • Coach parking is on-site & free of charge 4 Nights Half Board Twin from £372pp Double for Sole Use Supplement from £170 Based on Thursday arrivals
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Jo says… The Park Royal Hotel offers the best of both worlds, set in a peaceful location yet close to the motorway network making it the perfect base for exploring this lovely area. The hotel is an excellent standard throughout with well equipped, comfortable and spacious bedrooms. This hotel ticks all the boxes and is great value too!
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