Straddling the River Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon is the 16th-century birthplace of William Shakespeare and a vision of beamed houses, medieval halls and quaint alleyways. This fantastic tour includes a cream tea cruise along the Avon, tastings at the artisanal gin-making Shakespeare Distillery and a day free to trace the hallowed footsteps of the Bard himself.
* Luxury coach travel* 1 night accommodation with breakfast* 3 course evening meal* Cream tea cruise along the River Avon* Tour & tasting at Shakespeare Distillery * Free time in Stratford-upon-Avon
Delta Hotels by Marriott, Warwick The interior is modern and bright, with standards you would expect from Delta Hotels by Marriott. All 180 bedrooms are currently being refurbished and all come complete with TV, tea/coffee making facilities, iron/ironing board, safe and hairdryer. The Delta restaurant and bar are bright and cheery places to enjoy a relaxing drink before dinner, with floor to ceiling windows on one side, whilst the Coffee Bar is on hand for a quick pick-me-up.
Sat - Morning departure as we make our way to Stratford upon Avon for some free time to explore this beautiful market town. We later head to the hotel and enjoy our 3 course evening meal.
Sun - We begin today with a 1-hour morning River Avon sightseeing cruise, gliding past Stratford’s sights and tree-lined riverbanks. Admire the views from our comfortable boat and tuck into a cream tea as we sail. This afternoon, we visit the Shakespeare Distillery, an artisan producer of historically themed spirits, including Stratford Gin. Here, we enjoy a guided tour and tasting experience, seeing how the drinks are made in the working distillery, discovering their history and ingredients, and finishing with a tutored tasting of the hand-crafted spirits, including a refreshing gin & tonic. Afterwards we commence the homeward journey.
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