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Historic Treats & Fantastic Beasts

Historic Treats & Fantastic Beasts

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Join us as we head to the Hex Hotel, a unique Yorkshire Wildlife experience for our Historic Treats and Fantastic Beasts Tour. Stay in the wonderful 4-star Hex Hotel right on the complex of the Yorkshire Wildlife Park and enjoy a day at the UK’s number one walkthrough wildlife experience. During our stay visit Lincoln with a history spanning more than 950 years discover the magnificent cathedral on a guided floor tour and enjoy a visit to Lincoln Castle home of an original 1215 Magna Carta.  Includes a visit to Wentworth Historic Garden and garden centre.

 

 

Your Holiday Includes:

Door to door service

Porterage

Dinner, bed and breakfast

En suite bedrooms

Entrance to Lincoln Cathedral with one hour floor tour included

Entrance to Lincoln Castle (Ticket includes the Medieval Wall Walk, Victorian Prison and the Magna Carta Vault

One day pass to Yorkshire Wildlife Park  

Admission to Wentworth Historic Gardens

Excursions  

Executive coach travel throughout

 

£70.00 single room supplement  

Itinerary:

Monday
Depart Leyland at 10.00hrs for our journey to the Hex Hotel on the complex of Yorkshire Wildlife Park with a lunch stop at The Mill Outlet and Garden Centre, Batley en-route with time to explore and obtain lunch, depart at 14.30hrs to continue our journey to The Hex Hotel where you'll receive a warm Yorkshire welcome while your case is taken to your room.

Tuesday
Visit to Lincoln with free time to explore, includes entrance to two of the city's wonderful historic attractions. Take a ground floor guided tour of Lincoln Cathedral, uncover a history spanning more than 950 years. Explore Lincoln Castle a symbol of power and punishment where both Kings and convicts have walked, our ticket includes the Medieval Wall Walk, a vantage point to enjoy spectacular views of this beautiful city and surrounding countryside. Experience the Victorian Prison, men. Women and children as young as 8 where incarcerated here from 1848 - 1878 their crimes ranging from stealing a waistcoat and Bible to highway robbery and murder. View an original 1215 Magna Carta and a 1217 Charter of the Forest, Lincoln Castle is the only place in the world where they can be seen side by side.

Wednesday
Enjoy a day at the UK's number one walkthrough wildlife experience with around 475 animals including over 60 different species to discover, most animals being endangered or threatened in the wild. take your time and wander amongst the animals at leisure.

Thursday
Morning to relax at the hotel at 12noon join the coach for a visit to Wentworth Historic Gardens and Garden Centre, see if you can crack the maze, wander the renovated formal Italian Garden complete with canal pond complemented by topiary and colourful herbaceous borders, the proud RHS Partner Garden even has a Bear Pit!

Friday
Check out of our hotel following breakfast for the return journey home with a lunch stop in Holmfirth en-route with free time to explore the town famous for Nora Batty, Compo and the last of the Summer Wine allowing time for lunch, depart at 14.000hrs to continue our journey home.

 

 

 

 

SRS

 £70.00 single room supplement

For Sole Use

 Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hotel

The Hex Hotel

The Yorkshire Hive

Hurst Ln

Auckley

Doncaster

DN9 3QY

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hotel Star Rating

 4 Star

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hotel Website

 https://www.hex-hotel.com/

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hotel Contact

 01302279494

 

 

 



 

About the hotel

As part of a unique wildlife experience stay at the Hex Hotel located within Yorkshire Wildlife Park complex, enjoy exploring the wildlife park and The Yorkshire Hive right from the hotel door. Guest bedrooms are modern, well equipped, and beautifully furnished rooms, a great place to relax following a busy day exploring.

N.B Bedrooms, reception and restaurant are all external to one another within a short walking distance, all walkways between bedrooms and common areas within the Hive complex are not covered. All rooms have walk-in showers.



 

 

 

 

TV

 

Yes

Hairdryer

Yes

Lift

Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes

Toiletries

Yes

Safe/Safety Deposit Box

Yes

AC

Yes

Pool

no

Gym

no

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