New Year Update - Touring the UK by Rail 2016

Canals, Steam & Historic Chester

5 DAYS

Featuring two of the ‘Seven Wonders of the Canals’, this active tour based in historic Chester offers exciting heritage from Roman times to the waterways and railways golden industrial age.

DEPARTS Sundays 10 April, 22 May, 19 June & 2 October 2016

Fares From £515

On certain departures these two tours can be combined to make an extended 8 DAY tour .

★ ★ Llangollen Steam Railway nostalgia ★ ★ 2000 years of history in the beautiful city of Chester ★ ★ Relax strolling waterside paths and ancient city walls ★ ★ Stay in the heart of Chester, at one of north England’s finest grand marque hotels

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

HOTEL Queen Hotel, Chester

★ ★ Explore the world of canals at Ellesmere Port, as the heyday of narrow boats comes alive ★ ★ Anderton Boat Lift, marvel of Victorian engineering ★ ★ Masterpiece of the canals, breathtaking Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Situated in the heart of Chester, directly opposite the railway station, the Queen Hotel is characterised by its elegance and Victorian heritage. The en-suite bedrooms offer modern facilities including direct-dial telephone, satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities and free Wi-Fi. The hotel features delightful Italian gardens, bar and restaurant.

Call 01538 382323 – to book or to request a detailed tour itinerary

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