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A Soapy Weekend
Included:
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3 nights half board
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Tea/Coffee & biscuits on arrival
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Scenic drive through Emmerdale Country
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A Drink at Emmerdale's 'The Woolpack'
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Visits to Otley and Esholt
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Entry to Harewood House with afternoon tea
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Coronation Street Tour
Day 1 – Friday:
We depart Kent and travel to Yorkshire, arriving at the Cedar Court Leeds Bradford for our 3-night stay.
DDay 2 – Saturday:
After breakfast, we head west towards Manchester and The Trafford Centre, a large indoor shopping and leisure complex. Enjoy some time browsing the shops and choose a spot for lunch. After lunch, we head to the ITV studios for our Coronation Street Tour. A thrilling 90-minute exploration of the largest single TV production site in the world. Join Weatherfield’s finest and experience the magic of Coronation Street up close. Explore the famous cobbles as you stroll past Roy’s Rolls Café or check out Kev’s car shop - Webster’s Auto Centre. Wander past The Kabin, and see the most action-packed pub in the North West - The Rovers Return. Later we return to the hotel in time for dinner.
B, DDay 3 – Sunday:
After breakfast, we begin our Emmerdale adventure travelling to Otley, (Hotton in the series). We enjoy time here before moving on to the tiny village of Esholt where the show was filmed for decades before residents wished to reclaim their village. After spending some time looking around we head into the Woolpack Inn where we have arranged for a drink. It is the original Emmerdale Woolpack and the only 'soap' pub where you can get a drink. This afternoon we travel on to Harewood Estate (Where Emmerdale Village Tour is located, although it wont be visited) for a visit to Harewood House as well as afternoon tea before free time to explore the historic site.
B, DDay 4 – Monday:
After breakfast, we depart and head home.
B, DB=Breakfast, D=Dinner
A lovely weekend tour full of TV drama for all fans of Emmerdale and Coronation Street.
Go behind the scenes of the Coronation Street set to follow in the footsteps of your favourite soap characters. Enjoy a scenic drive through Emmerdale country stopping at the villages of Otley and Esholt, the original filming location for the show, with a drink in the original Woolpack Inn. Also enjoy a visit to Harewood House with a delicious afternoon tea.
The Cedar Court Hotel Bradford
The 4 star Cedar Court Bradford Hotel has recently undergone an extensive renovation, offering modern bedrooms and a bar/lounge area and a gym. All bedrooms are ensuite with a television, tea/coffee making facilities and free Wi-Fi. The hotel has a lift.
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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 |
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| Bridgewood Manor Hotel | Bridgewood Manor Hotel (Bus Stop Outside) Parking Available in Hotel Car Park - Chargeable |
| Brompton Farm Road | Brompton Farm Rd, Opp Harlech Close junc bus stop Bus stop by Tesco garage on Brompton Farm Road |
| Chatham Pembroke Court | Chatham Pembroke Court Flats Gala Bingo Go Outdoors heading toward Luton Arches |
| Chattenden Bus Stop | Main Road - by Jet Garage |
| Gillingham Watling Street | Gillingham Barnsole Road Junction Watling Street |
| Hoo Co-op | Hoo Co-op Bus Stop Main Road |
| Hoo Marina | Hoo Marina Bus Stop |
| Rainham Manor Farm | Manor Farm Beefeater Pub, on Maidstone Road |
| Rainham Mark, Caldew Av | Rainham Mark, Caldew Avenue Bus Stop |
| Rochester Casinos | Rochester Opposite Casinos Bus Stop |
| Strood Passmores | Strood Passmores Bus Stop |
| Wainscott Co-op | Wainscott Co-op Hollywood Lane |
| Wainscott Hollywood Ln | Wainscott, Hollywood Lane, Cooling Road Bus Stop Bus stop before 2 mini roundabouts |
| Wigmore Woodside Bus Stop | Wigmore Woodside Bus Stop near shell garage and vets |
