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Aviation, Gardens & Codebreakers

Aviation, Gardens & Codebreakers

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Join us as we head to Cambridgeshire for our Aviation, Gardens and Codebreakers tour.  Britain’s aviation history, wartime codebreakers and beautiful gardens combine on this great tour which has something to appeal to everyone.  Focusing on the heart of Britain and not just in a geographical sense we visit the National Memorial Arboretum a 150-acre site of natural woodland with over 400 beautiful memorials honouring the extraordinary service of so many to our nation, the Imperial War Museum in Duxford to discover vintage aircraft and stories of Britain’s flying aces, Bletchley Park to uncover secrets of WWII codebreakers in the very place it happened, wander magnificent Barnsdale Gardens and sit back and relax on a Rutland Water Cruise with a delicious Cream Tea included.  Don’t miss out on this great tour that offers something for everyone.

 

Your Holiday Includes:

Door to door service

Porterage

Welcome tea/coffee on arrival

Dinner, bed and breakfast

En-suite bedrooms

Entrance to the National Memorial Arboretum

Admission to the Imperial War Museum in Duxford

Admission to Barnsdale Gardens

Rutland Water Cruise with Cream Tea

Admission to Bletchley Park

Excursions

Executive coach travel throughout

 

 

Single room supplement - £100.00

Itinerary

Thursday
Depart Leyland at 08.30hrs for our journey to Cambridgeshire with a lunch stop and visit to the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire en-route re-join the coach at 14.00hrs to continue our journey to the hotel, receive a warm welcome with tea/coffee on arrival while your case is taken to your room.

Friday
Today's destination is the Imperial War Museum in Duxford, Britain's best preserved World War II airfield. Designed to spotlight the landmarks of British aviation history, the museum includes the historic Operations Block, the nerve centre of Duxford's Battle of Britain campaign; AirSpace, home to 30 iconic aircraft including the Spitfire and Concorde; the American Air Museum featuring Europe's biggest collection of US military aircraft and Historic Duxford, which recalls wartime flying aces such as Douglas Bader.

Saturday
Today's excursion takes us to the stunning area of Rutland to visit beautiful Barnsdale Gardens, with no less than thirty-eight individual gardens over an eight-acre site to explore, there's plenty to see and do with a lovely tearoom on site too but save room for your cream tea as this afternoon we take our Rutland Water Cream Tea Cruise.

Sunday
This morning after checking out we make our way to Bletchley Park where Alan Turing and his colleagues helped to crack Germany's Enigma Code during WWII. Uncover Bletchley's remarkable story by visiting the functional Codebreaking Huts and Blocks, Alan Turing's office, the library, wartime garages (complete with WWII vehicles) and a series of compelling interactive exhibits before re-joining the coach at 14.30hrs for our journey home.

SRS

 £100.00

For Sole Use

 Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hotel

Delta By Marriott Huntingdon

Hinchingbrooke Business Park

Kingfisher Way

Huntingdon

PE29 6FL

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hotel Star Rating

 4 Star

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hotel Website

  https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/lonhd-delta-hotles-huntingdon/overview/

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hotel Contact

  01480446000

 

 

 



 

About the hotel

Delta by Marriott Huntingdon is a contemporary 4-star hotel on the outskirts of Huntingdon offers a range of modern facilities throughout its guest rooms and lobby area.  Guest bedrooms are beautiful, spacious, well equipped rooms, a lovely place in which to relax and enjoy a comfortable stay.



 

 

 

 

TV

 

Yes

Hairdryer

Yes

Lift

Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes

Toiletries

Yes

Safe/Safety Deposit Box

Safety Deposit Box

AC

Yes

Pool

Yes

Gym

Yes

Iron

Yes

Tea/Coffee

Yes

Porterage

Yes



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Ava Travel, based in Leyland, is a relatively new company specialising in the creation and operation of coach tour holidays throughout the UK and Europe.

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Ava Travel (Leyland) Ltd
41 Hough Lane
Leyland, PR25 2SB
Office Opening Hours
Monday to Friday - 08:00 - 17:00
Saturday 08:00 - 16:00, Sunday - Closed