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Imperial Hotel Blackpool

Lake District, Settle-Carlisle An integral part of Blackpool’s culture, the glamourous
4-star Imperial Hotel is an iconic, Victorian building
Railway and Cream Tea at boasting an unrivalled position on the seafront. During
Blackpool Tower Ballroom your four-night stay here, you can experience the
delightful Palm Court restaurant, the relaxing leisure club,
and the historic No.10 bar.

From your landmark base at the 4-star Imperial
Blackpool, enjoy a journey on the Settle-Carlisle Railway Hotel essentials and extras
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Bar Lift
5 Days from £529 Restaurant Indoor Swimming Pool
TV Gym
Hairdryer

Here’s what you’ll get up to... Day 3 Cream Tea at Blackpool Tower Included joining points
Ballroom Step back in time and enjoy a
Day 1 Local departure by coach or Home cream tea in the elegant surroundings of from these regions, see pages 12 to 15
Connect service then on to Blackpool and Blackpool Tower Ballroom. One of the
the 4-star Imperial Hotel for a four-night truly iconic venues of the 19th century,
stay. D admire the intricately decorated ceiling, Included meals
Day 2 Settle-Carlisle Railway twinkling chandeliers, uniquely sprung 4xB; 4xD
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Carlisle Railway – one of the most scenic çèåá âá çÛØ ×ÔáÖØ Ėââå çâ çÛØ æâèá×æ âÙ breakfast or dinner is included!
and impressive railways in the UK! The the famous Wurlitzer Organ or sit and
last great mainline railway to be built and enjoy the magical atmosphere of this Included excursions
completed for passenger travel in 1876, most special venue. B D
the building of the railway presented Day 4 The Lake District Our included Settle-Carlisle Railway
tremendous challenges in order to traverse excursion today takes us to the beautiful Blackpool Tower Ballroom and Cream Tea
the landscape. With 21 viaducts, 14 tunnels Lake District. The spectacular landscapes
and 72 miles of track, it was advertised as have inspired so many writers and poets, Grasmere Ambleside
the most picturesque route to Scotland, and we’ll start the day in Bowness-on- Bowness-on-Windermere
and the Victorian and Edwardian travelling Windermere – one of the region’s most the home of the tiny Sarah Nelson’s
public took it to their hearts. The route popular destinations. The village lies on
takes us over the impressive Ribblehead the shores of Lake Windermere and is Grasmere Gingerbread Shop, which lies
Viaduct and through the longest tunnel on ĕßßØ× êÜçÛ ÖÛÔåàÜáÚ æÛâãæ Ôá× äèÔÜáç in the grounds of the parish church. B D
the line at Blea Moor. B D tearooms. We continue to bustling Day 5 Return home. B
Ambleside at the head of the lake, where
there will be free time before we make Want to pay in parts? See page 7
our way to the pretty village of Grasmere.
Situated at the very heart of the Lake Code W5UPIB
District, Grasmere is renowned for its JUL 06 2026 £529 AUG 24 2026 £529 SEP 14 2026 £529
Settle-Carlisle Railway literary connections and is famously Single Supplement from £139

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