Description
Travel in deluxe style on this holiday aboard a JG Explorer coach!
Restore and revitalise on this peaceful getaway, as we are treated to an array of picturesque sights, from the splendour of the rolling Welsh hills to unique architecture and thoughtful design of historical Chester, plus a horse-drawn canal trip down the waterways of Llangollen allows us to capture the magnificent beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. With a visit to the historic estate of Tatton Park also included, this five-day break makes for a truly charming holiday.
Itinerary
What's Included?
Includes- Return coach travel aboard a JG Explorer coach(see JG Explorer tab for more info)- 4 nights at the Beauford Park Hotel, Mold (JG3 rating) with dinner & breakfast- Entertainment some evenings- Excursions to Chester, Mold, Llangollen & Tatton Park- Horse-drawn cruise on the Llangollen Canal
Itinerary
Included ExcursionsChesterWe make our way to the medieval city of Chester, famed for its beautiful black and white Tudor buildings and unique 'rows' where the picturesque galleries run above the central shops. Take time to explore some great sights of the city, such as the town hall and the Norman-era cathedral or refresh yourself at a selection of bars and restaurants.Mold, Llangollen & Horse Drawn Canal CruiseNestled along the banks of the River Alyn and surrounded by the beautiful Clwydian Range mountains, Mold is a characterful historic market town. Today we explore the various market stalls that line the high street and Daniel Owen Square, selling a range of goods, from clothes, crockery and plants to fresh fruit, vegetables and speciality cheeses, as we soak up the vibrant and warm community spirit.We then journey to Llangollen via Horseshoe Pass, taking in beautiful scenic views of the rolling Welsh hills and mountains. The unspoilt beauty of Llangollen is simply captivating and the river is a haven of activity. The town offers plenty of quirky boutiques and independent shops along its Victorian Promenade, and waterside walks with exquisite surrounding countryside. We take a horse-drawn canal trip down this 11-mile UNESCO World Heritage Site - the perfect way to soak up the peace and tranquillity of the town and its beautiful waterways.Tatton ParkWe make our way to one of Britain's most well-known and historic estates, Tatton Park. Our visit today provides plenty of time to explore the Neo-classical mansion and 50-acre gardens. Wildlife is abundant at Tatton Park, and throughout its extensive grounds, you will find deer in the 100 acres of deer park and rare breeds at the farm.
Chester
Situated on the picturesque River Dee and surrounded by a two mile ring of Roman Walls, Chester is a medieval city and a top coach holiday destination, boasting the largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain.
You can't go wrong when choosing Chester with plenty to see and do in the area.\n\nSee more
JG Explorer
JG Explorer coaches
We are pleased to introduceJG Explorer- a brand-new deluxe coach, thoughtfully designed to provide an elevated coach experience and ensure your journey is special and memorable.
Exclusive to the JG Travel Group, the design of these coaches has been meticulously thought through with your comfort in mind - with only 44 seats meaning more room on board and padded seats. There's improved legroom and a footrest, making certain that wherever you sit, you'll be able to relax and enjoy your journey. We know it's the small things that make a big difference in terms of ease and added convenience, so ourJG Explorercoaches feature a floor-level, rear-mounted toilet, accessible to all customers.
On-board entertainment throughout your journey is easy to find on theJG Explorer, with access to Azimut, our wireless media system, providing films and quizzes. Simply bring along your smartphone or iPad and enjoy this entertainment interruption-free, with the use of our extra reliable Wi-Fi, free to all passengers and a handy USB port at each seat.
The layout of theJG Explorerincludes a floor-level, rear-mounted kitchen with a sink, an espresso machine to purchase delicious Nespresso coffee, dispensed by your driver during comfort breaks, and a fridge stocked with cold drinks and milk. Customers are welcome to help themselves to complimentary JG bottles, that can be used for refill at the built-in cold-water filter, cutting down on the need for disposable plastic bottles and doing our part for the environment.
Venue Information
Hotel
Beaufort Hotel, MoldJG3 ratingThe Beaufort Hotel in Mold is a comfortable hotel with individually designed rooms. All rooms are en-suite, with tea and coffee-making facilities, TV, phone, and hairdryer. The hotel features a restaurant, bar/lounge, and free Wi-Fi.Hotel RatingJG3 ratingHotels with a JG3 rating tend to be a more formal style of hotel, often part of a hotel chain, or are very-welcoming family-owned properties. Generally, they offer a greater range of facilities and services, and bedrooms tend to be a little more spacious with additional features. Public areas are larger and include lounge seating, bar and restaurant with good quality food served either buffet style or waiter service.