Acklams 2025 UK D2D Brochure - Flipbook - Page 71
Royal Victoria Hotel, Llanberis
HHH
Known as the region that roofed the
world, experience a preserved slice of
time at the National Slate Museum
and explore an industry and way of
life that chiselled its way into the very
being of this region.
Journey to the roof-top of Wales
taking the scenic route to the summit
of Snowdonia on a traditional diesel
locomotive and enjoy the untamed
beauty of the landscape.
Sitting between Snowdonia and the
Menai Strait is Penrhyn Castle – famed
for its fascinating items (notably a
one-ton slate bed) elaborate
restorations and extensive gardens.
Cross the Menai Strait to Anglesey and
board a cruiser to Puffin Island, where
among the monastic slate-topped
ruins reside puffins and a variety of
other wildlife.
Monday 5 May 2025 £669
WALES
Welsh Highland and Puffin Island
Monday 6 October 2025 £639
5 days | 4 nights
Single room supplement (ltd) £Nil
INCLUSIONS
4 Door to door pick up service
4 Elite coach travel
4 4 nights’ dinner, bed and
breakfast
4 Entry to Penrhyn Castle and
Gardens
4 Return diesel rail journey on
Snowdon Mountain Railway
4 Entry to National Slate Museum
4 Cruise to Puffin Island
Set in a peaceful mountain
setting at the foot of
Snowdon, within 30 acres of
gardens. All bedrooms have
tea/coffee facilities, TV,
hairdryer and free Wi-Fi. The
hotel does not have a lift but
there are plenty of ground
floor rooms.
Welsh Borders Steam and Cruise
Welcome to the Welsh Borders where
Shropshire meets Wales. A wonderful
area to visit and explore, stretching
from the Dee Estuary in the North to
the Severn Estuary in the South, there
are many picturesque villages and
historic towns and attractions on both
sides of the Border. Admire the iconic
Iron Bridge spanning the River Severn,
and visit Blist Hill Victorian Town, one
of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum9s 10
sites. Cross the Border into Wales and
explore Llangollen, take a cruise along
the Llangollen Wharf Canal, and enjoy
a trip back in time through the Dee
Valley on the Llangollen Railway.
Spend the day in the medieval market
town of Shrewsbury and join us for a
cruise on the River Severn.
© Flickr - John Martinez Pavliga
The Mercure Albrighton Hotel and Spa, Shrewsbury
HHHH
A stunning 4-star manor house hotel set in
15 acres of landscaped gardens overlooking
an ornamental lake. A relaxing Drawing
Room, Terrace Lounge and Bar, as well as an
indoor pool, are just a few of the hotel’s
amenities. All the bedrooms have TV,
telephone, tea/coffee and ironing facilities,
hairdryers, air-conditioning, internet access
and safe. The hotel has a lift.
Monday 12 May 2025
Monday 22 September 2025
5 days | 4 nights £719
Single room supplement (ltd) £Nil
INCLUSIONS
4 Door to door pick up service
4 Elite coach travel
4 4 night’s dinner, bed and
breakfast
4 Free use of the hotel’s leisure
facilities
4 A cruise along Llangollen Wharf
4 Day in Shrewsbury with morning
cruise on the River Severn
4 Entry to Blist Hill Victorian Town
4 A train journey along the
Llangollen railway
© Llangollen Railway
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