Dodds of Troon | 4 East Road, Ayr, KA8 9BA
01292 288100 | info@doddsoftroon.com
Dodds Coach Holidays | 24 Central Avenue, Gretna, DG16 5AS
01461 337799 | coachholidays@doddsoftroon.com
The ancient city of Chester, with its 900-year-old cathedral, Roman walls, and charming half-timbered houses, exudes a captivating beauty that makes it one of the most picturesque towns in northern England.
View Dates & BookPrice Includes (all details are subject to change):
four nights dinner, bed and breakfast
admission to Lyme House
guided tour at World of Wedgwood
three excursions
return coach travel and ferry fare from N Ireland (£40 supplement)
The Queen at Chester Hotel
Set within walking distance of the city centre. Marvel at the vaulted ceilings, spectacular staircases and regal public areas of this stately building. Beautiful bedrooms, charming bars and lounges all contribute to a fabulous stay in the heart of the wonderful city of Chester. (lift)
Day One
Depart from your selected joining point and travel to The Queen at Chester Hotel. Comfort stops will be made en-route.
Day Two
Visit the magnificent Lyme House & Park estate, famously used as the setting for 'Pemberley' in the BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starring Colin Firth. This iconic location has become one of England's most recognized country house images. The afternoon is yours to explore Chester at your leisure.
Day Three
Explore Stoke-on-Trent, home to a historic Minster, breweries and vibrant shopping scene. Then take a guided tour of the renowned World of Wedgwood, where you can also browse the V&A Wedgwood Collection, shop, and enjoy the café.
Day Four
Cross the Welsh border to Llandudno. The town has all the appeal of the seaside from the magic of bays and beaches to the timeless beauty of Snowdonia. Llandudno is the largest seaside resort in Wales and is famous for its Victorian style and Edwardian elegance, which is evident throughout the town.
Day Five
After breakfast you leave Chester to start the journey home. Comfort stops will be made en-route.
Please Note
It may be necessary under certain circumstances for these excursions to be operated on different days to those shown.
Holiday Itinerary
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Not every holiday will suit your mobility needs and some are not suitable for persons using walking aids/wheelchairs etc. Please ask a member of staff for details should you have any concerns regarding suitability.
TRAVEL WITH US AND YOU CAN PARK YOUR CAR AT THE STENA LINE TERMINAL, BELFAST FOR ONLY £30. To reduce travel time, separate vehicles or taxis may be used to convey passengers to join our holiday coach.
TRAVEL WITH US AND YOU CAN PARK YOUR CAR AT THE STENA LINE TERMINAL, BELFAST FOR ONLY £30.
To reduce travel time, separate vehicles or taxis may be used to convey passengers to join our holiday coach.
Name | Address | Times |
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Annan WM | Annan, War Memorial opposite Queensberry Arms | View |
Ardrossan | Ardrossan, Princes Street Bus Stop | View |
Ayr Dodds Depot | Ayr, Dodds Depot, 4 East Road | View |
Ayr NEW | Ayr, Douglas Street Bus Stop, Outside Bus Station | View |
Ballantrae | Ballantrae, Garage, Main Street | View |
Ballymena | Ballymena, Seven Towers Leisure Centre Main entrance | View |
Ballymoney | Ballymoney Biestys Centra / Route Service Station, | View |
Ballynure | Ballynure, The Village Chippy Car Park, Larne Road. | View |
Bangor | Bangor, Town Car Park opposite Bangor Railway Station Car Park | View |
Belfast City Centre | Belfast City Centre, Leonardo Hotel, (formerly Jurys Inn), Great Victoria Street. | View |
Belfast Stena | Belfast - Stena Line Victoria Terminal 4, West Bank Road (Cairnryan) | View |
Cairnryan Stena | Cairnryan - Stena Line Passenger Terminal Loch Ryan Port.Cairnryan | View |
Carlisle Asda | Carlisle Asda Bus Layby, Chandler Way | View |
Castle Douglas | Castle Douglas, Crown Hotel Opposite Market Hill, King Street | View |
Coleraine | Coleraine, Lodge Hotel, Outside Front Door CLIENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO PARK AT THE HOTEL. | View |
Cumnock | Cumnock, Tanyard Bus Station, New Bridge Street | View |
Dumfries | Dumfries, Whitesands, Coach Bay near Suspension Bridge. (If Whitesands Closed, Brooms Rd Car Park) | View |
Dunsilly Roundabout | Dunsilly Roundabout Car Park, Antrim | View |
Eastriggs | Eastriggs, Central Bus stop Opposite the Baxter Hall (Church) | View |
Girvan | Girvan, Hamilton Arms Hotel | View |
Glengormley | Glengormley, Corrs Corner Roundabout Larne Road Side. | View |
Gretna | Gretna Main Bus Stop Annan Road | View |
Gretna Green | Gretna Green, Gretna Hall Hotel, Front steps Please park in the overflow parking space | View |
Holywood | Holywood, Redburn Square. | View |
Irvine | Irvine, Coach Park adjacent to Aldi | View |
Kilmarnock | Kilmarnock, St Marnock St (Police Station) | View |
Kilwinning | Kilwinning, Caley Station (top of Dalry Road) | View |
Kirkconnel | Kirkconnel, bus stop at Railway Station entrance. | View |
Larne | Larne, Fairhill Car Park Victoria Road | View |
Lisburn | Lisburn, Sprucefield Shopping Centre, Bus Shelter at mini roundabout near Marks & Spencers | View |
Maybole | Maybole, Cassillis Hotel | View |
New Cumnock | New Cumnock,Lay-By near Scotmid, Afton Bridge Road | View |
Newton Stewart | Newton Stewart, The Crown Hotel | View |
Newtownards | Newtownards, Circular Road McDonalds Car Park | View |
Prestwick | Prestwick, Station Road. | View |
Saltcoats | Saltcoats, Railway Station | View |
Sanquhar | Sanquhar, Bus Stop at Train Station | View |
Stevenston | Stevenston, The Cross | View |
Stranraer | Stranraer Bus Stop Opposite Police Station | View |
Thornhill | Thornhill, Bus Stop beside Bank of Scotland | View |
Troon | Troon, Ivy Cottage, South Beach, Bus Stop outside Town Hall | View |
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