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Ancient Sites & Trails in England & Wales
This tour is all about stunning scenery and charming villages set around the ancient Forest of Dean, England’s oldest oak forest. We enjoy the spectacular views and scenery of the Wye Valley and the Brecon Beacons alongside visits to Tintern, Chepstow, Hay-on-Wye and the Dean Forest Railway.
This tour is all about stunning scenery and charming villages set around the ancient Forest of Dean, England’s oldest oak forest. We enjoy the spectacular views and scenery of the Wye Valley and the Brecon Beacons alongside visits to Tintern, Chepstow, Hay-on-Wye and the Dean Forest Railway.
Bells Hotel & the Forest of Dean Golf Club, Coleford
Located on the outskirts of Coleford, the hotel is positioned in a peaceful location on a hill with beautiful views over the Wye valley. Each of the 53 bedrooms is to a high standard and traditional in style. The hotel has no lift but there are ground floor bedrooms.
Day 1
We travel to Coleford, Wales.
DDay 2
This morning we enjoy a scenic drive along the beautiful Wye Valley. We make our way to the historic market town of Ross-on-Wye, continuing south towards
Monmouth before we arrive in the village of Tintern, visiting Tintern Abbey.
Day 3
Today we make our way to Chepstow, we include a visit to Chepstow Castle and the award winning Chepstow Museum. After exploring the town we travel to Norchard, the main station of the Dean Forest Railway. We have time to visit the museum before we take a return journey on a steam or heritage diesel train through 8.5 miles of the medieval Forest of Dean.
B, DDay 4
Today, we discover the magnificent Brecon Beacons. We see Pen y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales and the traditional Mid-Wales town of Brecon before stopping for lunch in the pretty town of Hay-on-Wye, which holds its market every Thursday. We make our way back to our hotel via Ledbury where we spend some time.
B, DDay 5
Return journey home.
BB=Breakfast, D=Dinner
Departs Monday
PRICE INCLUDES
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4 nights half-board accommodation
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Rooms with private facilities
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Porterage
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TV
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Tea/coffee in room
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Hairdryer
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WiFi
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No Lift (Ground floor rooms available on request)
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Live entertainment
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Quiz & Bingo Night
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Return Rail Journey from Norchard
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Entrance to Chepstow Castle
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Entrance to Tintern Abbey
No Single Room Supplement
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 | Contact Details |
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| Alfreton Bus Station | Alfreton Bus Station, Hall Street | |
| Barlborough, Rose & Crown | Barlborough, Rose & Crown Pub | |
| Barnsley, Eldon Street | Barnsley, Eldon Street opposite the Odeon Cinema | |
| Bolsover Market Place | Bolsover Market Place | |
| Carlton in Lindrick | Carlton in Lindrick, A60/Maiin Rd End of Long Lane The Bus Layby | |
| Carlton in Lindrick. | Carlton in Lindrick, Limetree Nursery The Bottom Of Rotherham Baulk | |
| Chesterfield, Beetwell St | Chesterfield, Beetwell Street Outside the old Registry Office | |
| Clay Cross, Church Layby | Clay Cross, The Church Layby The High Street | |
| Clowne Tesco | Clowne Tesco, Bus Layby | |
| Clowne,End of Gapsick Ln | Clowne, The end of Gapsick Lane | |
| Creswell | Creswell, Junction of Sheffield Road/Elmton Road | |
| Creswell Bingo Hall | Creswell, Bingo Hall, Elmton Road | |
| Creswell, Skinner Street | Creswell, Skinner Street, Cemetery | |
| Derby, Full Street | Derby Full Street, Premier Inn | |
| Doncaster, Ward Bros | Doncaster, Ward Bros Waterdale | |
| Eckington, Bus Station | Eckington, The Bus Station | |
| Edwinstowe,Mansfield Road | Edwinstowe, Mansfield Road/ Fifth Avenue Old Manvers Arms | |
| Grays Travel | Home Pickup | |
| Hodthorpe WMC | Hodthorpe, The Working Mens Club | |
| Hodthorpe, Top Bus Stop | Hodthorpe, Queens Road, The Top Bus Stop | |
| Hucknall, Ogle Street | Hucknall, Ogle Street Opposite the Car Park | |
| Killamarsh, Nags Head Pub | Killamarsh, The Nags Head Pub Top of Bridge Street | |
| Langold, The One Stop | Langold, The One Stop | |
| Langwith Junction | Langwith Junction, The Bus Stop End of Station Rd | |
| Langwith Junction. | Langwith Junction, The King of Diamonds | |
| Langwith, The Gate Hotel | Langwith, The Gate Hotel | |
| Leicester Forest | Leicester Forest East Services, South Bound | |
| Leicester Fosse Park | Leicester Fosse Park, Outside Marks & Spencer | |
| Leicester, St Margarets | Leicester, St Margarets Bus Station, Bay Z | |
| Loughborough | Loughborough, Junction 23 - M1 The Bus Stop outside the Harvester Pub | |
| Mansfield Outside Iceland | Mansfield, Walkden Street Outside Iceland | |
| Mansfield Woodhouse | Mansfield Woodhouse, A60 The Coopers Pub | |
| Mansfield Woodhouse. | Mansfield Woodhouse, The Bus Stop A60 End of Peafield Lane | |
| Nottingham, Mount Street | Nottingham The top of Mount Street on Maid Marion | |
| Ollerton, Main Road | Ollerton, Main Road The Junction of Forest Road/Sherwood Drive | |
| Ollerton, The Plough Pub | Ollerton, The Plough Pub | |
| Retford Market Place | Retford Market Place, Outside Greenwoods | |
| Rhodesia, Tylden Way | Rhodesia, End of Tylden Way | |
| Rotherham, Mecca Bingo | Rotherham, The Mecca Bingo, Corporation Street | |
| Sheffield The Penny Black | Penny Black Pub Pond Hill Sheffield 1 | |
| Shirebrook, Ashbourne St | Shirebrook, Ashbourne Street, Opposite Ashbourne Court | |
| Shireoaks Fish&Chip Shop | Shireoaks, Shireoaks Row, Fish & Chip Shop | |
| Sutton in Ashfield | Sutton in Ashfield, The Bus Station Bay C | |
| The Sidings | The Sidings, Mansfield Woodhouse Off Debdale Lane | |
| Warsop Church | Warsop, The Church bottom of Cuckney Hill (A60) | |
| Warsop Motor Company | Warsop Motor Company | |
| Warsop, The Strand | Warsop, The Strand Bingo Hall | |
| Whitwell Bakestone Moor | Whitwell, Bakestone Moor, End of Franklin Avenue | |
| Whitwell Mini Market | Whitwell, Mini Market, Welbeck Street | |
| Whitwell Southfield Lane | Whitwell, End of Southfield Lane | |
| Whitwell Square | Whitwell Square | |
| Whitwell The Spar Shop | Whitwell The Spar Shop, Bakestone Moor | |
| Worksop B&Q | Worksop, B&Q, Sandy Lane | |
| Worksop Bingo Hall | Newcastle Avenue, The Bingo Hall | |
| Worksop Community Church | Worksop, Thievesdale Lane, The Community Church | |
| Worksop Eyres Corner | Worksop, Eyres Corner | |
| Worksop Gateford Road | Worksop, The bus stop before the Post office | |
| Worksop Larwood Health | Worksop, Larwood Health Centre | |
| Worksop Pelham Street | Worksop, Pelham Street Shops, Manton | |
| Worksop St Annes Church | Worksop, St Annes Church, Newcastle Avenue | |
| Worksop Three Legged | Worksop, The Three Legged Stool, Raymoth Lane | |
| Worksop, Cannon Hotel | Worksop, The Cannon Hotel S81 7AD | |
| Worksop, High Hoe Road | Worksop, High Hoe Road, Nr Canal Bridge | |
| Worksop, Innings Pub | Worksop, The Innings Pub, Prospect Estate | |
| Worksop, Johnsons Depot | Worksop, Johnsons Depot, Dukeries Industrial Est | |
| Worksop, Kilton Hill | The shops (One Stop) Kilton Hill | |
| Worksop, Opposite Tesco | Worksop, Opposite Tesco | |
| Worksop, Plantation Hill | Worksop, The Shops, Plantation Hill, Kilton, | |
| Worksop, Priory Church | Worksop, Priory Church Car Park | |
| Worksop, Stubbing Lane | Worksop, End of Stubbing Lane, Newcastle Avenue | |
| Worksop,Mansfield Rd, A60 | Worksop, Mansfield Road, A60 |
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