Beautiful Peak District

BEAUTIFUL PEAK DISTRICT

 

9 – 13 September 2024

Monday - Friday

5 Days

From £599

 

This luxurious tour covers the beautiful areas in and around the Peak District National Park. Enjoy a beautiful variety of magnificent scenery throughout this tour between visits to luxurious attractions. Step back in time and experience the luxury and heritage of the Peak District and its surrounding area and enjoy the sights of the countryside and cityscape during this tour.

 

 

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

Peak District National Park   |   Bakewell   |   The World of Wedgwood   |   Lyme Park   |   Buxton   |  Castleton

 

DAY ONE – Arrival

We depart from your home and travel to Macclesfield just on the border of the Peak District arriving late afternoon, tea/coffee on arrival, you will then have time to relax before dinner this evening.

 

DAY TWO – Castleton and Lyme Park

We start the day with a scenic journey through the north of the Peak District, passing through Glossop before heading along snake-pass, arguably one of the most scenic routes in England. This takes us to the Ladybower Reservoir before we head towards Castleton where we stop for time to explore and relax – this is also the ideal place to enjoy lunch.

 

This afternoon takes us to the fantastic Lyme Park and its House & Gardens, the backdrop for some of the filming of 'Pride and Prejudice'. Step back in time to the Regency era - a time which saw great rejuvenation for Lyme. Enjoy lavish interiors, try out the billiards table in the Long Gallery or read a book in the library.

 

DAY THREE – The World of Wedgwood

Our first stop this morning is the Astbury Meadow Garden Centre where we can have a look around at the plants, homewares or just enjoy a hot drink in the café to start the morning relaxed.

 

Later, we visit the World of Wedgwood Visitor Centre where you will enjoy Afternoon Tea. The rest of the day is yours to guide yourself through the museum and factory to see craftsmen at work in Britain’s greatest luxury ceramics company, utilising techniques honed over 250 years at Barlaston.

 

DAY FOUR – Bakewell and Buxton

Today we travel through the heart of the Peak District, passing by the quaint villages of Sparrowpit, Tideswell and Baslow, arriving at the market town of Bakewell where you will be able to obtain lunch. Bakewell is the home to the famous Bakewell Tart or Pudding. Here you can enjoy a slice of the original!

 

Later, we travel to Buxton, a spa town with delightful gardens and magnificent historic buildings.

 

DAY FIVE – Departure

After breakfast this morning we leave our hotel and make our journey home with comfort stops en route.

 

YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES

• Luxury coach travel

• Home pick-up

• 4 nights accommodation, dinner & breakfast

• Tea/coffee on arrival

• Admission to Lyme Park – House & Gardens  

• Admission to The World of Wedgwood – Museum & Factory

• Afternoon tea at The World of Wedgwood.

 

THE SHRIGLEY HALL HOTEL & GOLF CLUB, MACCLESFIELD

The Shrigley Hall Hotel & Country Club is an elegant Victorian country house, set in 262 acres of grounds and golf course on the edge of the Peak District National Park. The hotel hosts leisure facilities including an indoor pool, gym, spa pool, sauna & steam room. All bedrooms are en-suite and have the modern facilities you would expect from a hotel of this standard. The hotel has a lift.

YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES

Luxury coach travel

Home pick-up

4 nights accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Tea/coffee on arrival

Admission to Lyme Park – House & Gardens  

Admission to The World of Wedgwood – Museum & Factory

Afternoon tea at The World of Wedgwood.

 

THE SHRIGLEY HALL HOTEL & GOLF CLUB, MACCLESFIELD

The Shrigley Hall Hotel & Country Club is an elegant Victorian country house, set in 262 acres of grounds and golf course on the edge of the Peak District National Park. The hotel hosts leisure facilities including an indoor pool, gym, spa pool, sauna & steam room. All bedrooms are en-suite and have the modern facilities you would expect from a hotel of this standard. The hotel has a lift.

 

 HOTEL FACILITIES INCLUDE

General	Rooms	Accessibility
4-star	Tea/coffee making facilities	Lift
Bar	Television
Restaurant	Hairdryer
Lounge	Wi-Fi

 

DAYS	TOUR DATE	DEPARTS	TERMS	SUPPLEMENT
5	9 – 13 SEPTEMBER 2024	MONDAY	£599	NONE
JONES HOLIDAYS INSURANCE			£27.28

 

 

Rooms are allocated on a first come first served basis and are limited. If no single supplement applies this is limited to the tour single room allocation and therefore additional cost may apply.  Prices displayed are per person unless otherwise stated. If door-to-door pick-up is included there may be additional charges for out of area. Itineraries and hotel inclusions may be subject to change. Seat numbers on the coach may be subject to change. Issues whilst on tour must be raised in the first instance with the driver. Covid-19 restrictions may apply. When making bookings you accept on behalf of yourself and your party the terms in our Trading Charter which can be found in our brochure, on our website at http://www.jonesholidays.co.uk/Jones-holidays-trading-charter, or a copy can be requested from our Sales office.  If your holiday is more than 56 days from departure, we offer a 7-day cooling off period where a full refund will be offered from the date of the initial confirmation invoice (with the exception of flight holidays).

Shrigley Hall