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Holiday Overview

The North West of England is rich in warmth, charm, and adventure. Join our 5-day highlights tour to explore the best of Manchester, Chester, and Blackpool, featuring an exciting Coronation Street experience.

Your journey starts in Blackpool with a 4D cinema experience showcasing the history of Blackpool Tower, followed by cream tea in the ballroom. On day three, visit Chester Zoo, one of the UK’s top conservation parks, or enjoy an optional shopping trip to the Trafford Centre. The tour concludes with a memorable Coronation Street experience, taking photos at Roy's Rolls Café and the Rovers Return. Relax in a modern 4-star hotel in Manchester. Ready for an unforgettable getaway?

What's Included?

  • 5-day accessible tour

  • Pre-arranged accommodations and transport for convenience

  • Professional carers and dedicated tour manager for seamless support

  • Accessible Attractions - the tour includes visits to many accessible attractions. Each location is equipped with facilities to accommodate guests with various needs, ensuring an enjoyable and inclusive experience.

  • Day trip to Blackpool, with entrance to the Tower, and Ballroom

  • Cream Team in Blackpool

  • Day trip to Chester Zoo or shopping at Trafford Centre

  • Exclusive behind-the-scenes ITV Coronation Street tour

  • accessible hotel in the heart of Manchester

  • Travel with a small, friendly group

The Itinerary

Manchester

Journey to Manchester

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Board our accessible coach at your local pickup point for a pleasant journey. Wheelchair users have the flexibility to stay in their chair, securely fastened in place, or opt for a transfer to a standard seat. We'll be staying in a contemporary hotel in the heart of Manchester. With superb accessible facilities and great location, it's the perfect base from which to explore over the next few days. Take your time to check in before we enjoy a delicious evening meal together.

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Day Trip to Blackpool with Cream Tea

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After a delicious cooked breakfast at the hotel, we'll head to the iconic seaside town of Blackpool. Where else to begin than the iconic Blackpool Tower? An impressive 380 feet high, we'll first enjoy a fascinating 4D cinema experience taking you through its history before heading to the top for some of the best views around, there's even a glass floor! Having taken your pictures, we'll then make our way back down to sea level to enter the famous ballroom. Enjoy cream tea as we enjoy the dancers floating across the floor with an organist providing a stunning soundtrack to what is a magical scene. If you've ever wished to be on Strictly Come Dancing - now is your chance. Of course our team will be happy to be your dance partner!

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Chester Zoo

Trip to Chester Zoo or Trafford Centre Shopping

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Today we will head over to Chester Zoo. First opened in 1931, this is one of the largest Zoos in the UK. It runs many charity conservation projects and is home to hundreds of species of wildlife. Get up close and personal with lions, elephants, and giraffes. Enjoy the wonderful selection of shows throughout the day.

For anyone that would prefer to stay more local we will also be running a trip to the Trafford Centre, where our Limitless Care Team will escort you around the vast shopping centre for some retail therapy.

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ITV Studios Coronation Street Experience

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Calling all fans of Corrie! Today we'll be enjoying a unique journey through the beloved sets and cherished memories of Britain’s most iconic soap at the Coronation Street Exhibition.

Take your photos in the replica Roy's Rolls, ring the actual bell that was rung by Bet Lynch in the Rovers Return, delve into a treasure trove of authentic props and costumes, and enjoy 60 years of Corrie history at the exhibitions brand new cinema. Whether you're a super fan or simply curious about television production, this experience is not to be missed.

We'll also be heading over to BBC Studios to explore the area. If we're lucky we may just bump into a few TV stars!

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Farewells and Journey Home

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Today we bid a fond farewell to Manchester. After a hearty breakfast our accessible coach will depart the hotel. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the countryside views, with commentary from your Tour Manager. We hope to see you again very soon!

Accommodation

Disabled Hotel in Manchester

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A contemporary 4 star hotel located in central Manchester. This hotel has fantastic accessible facilities with spacious communal areas and large rooms all fitted with wet room bathrooms. Your stay in Manchester will not only be comfortable, but also delicious with a fresh buffet breakfast to start the day and delightful A La Carte dining in the evening.

Equipment can be ordered directly to the hotel and made ready for your arrival. If you have any questions, please get in touch with our friendly team.

Transport:

Luxury Wheelchair Accessible Coach

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All of our vehicles are 100% wheelchair accessible for wheelchair users and those with limited mobility. They are fitted with either a ramp or a hydraulic lift and wheelchairs can be clamped into place, so there’s no need to transfer out of your wheelchair if that’s where you’re more comfortable. Travellers who do not use a wheelchair are also welcome to use the ramp or lift to access the coach.

  • Hydraulic lift or ramp
  • Safety clamps to secure wheelchairs into place for wheelchair users
  • No need to transfer from your wheelchair
  • Hold space for manual wheelchairs

FAQs

Can wheelchair users participate in the Animal Adventure, The Coast & Corrie Accessible Tour?

Yes, wheelchair users can fully participate in the Animal Adventure, The Coast & Corrie Accessible Tour. Our tour is designed with accessibility in mind, ensuring that all attractions, accommodations, and transport options are wheelchair-friendly. From our accessible coach with hydraulic lifts and safety clamps to accessible hotel rooms with wet room bathrooms, every detail is planned to provide a comfortable and inclusive experience for wheelchair users.

Are there accessible transportation options included in the tour package?

Yes, accessible transportation options are included in the tour package. Our luxury wheelchair-accessible coach is equipped with either a ramp or hydraulic lift, and wheelchairs can be securely clamped into place. This ensures that wheelchair users do not need to transfer out of their chairs.

What coastal towns will we visit on the Animal Adventure, The Coast & Corrie Accessible Tour?

During the Animal Adventure, The Coast & Corrie Accessible Tour, we will visit the iconic coastal town of Blackpool. Known for its lively promenade, famous Blackpool Tower, and historic ballroom, Blackpool offers a blend of seaside charm and vibrant entertainment. Enjoy stunning coastal views from the top of the tower, a fascinating 4D cinema experience, and delicious cream tea by the sea.

What are some must-see attractions along the coast during the tour?

Some must-see attractions along the coast during the tour include the Blackpool Tower, where you can experience breathtaking views from 380 feet high and enjoy the famous ballroom with live music and dancing. Additionally, the 4D cinema at Blackpool Tower provides an engaging historical insight. Don't miss the chance to stroll along Blackpool's lively promenade and take in the vibrant seaside atmosphere.

Can we visit any historic sites or landmarks during the tour?

Yes, the Animal Adventure, The Coast & Corrie Accessible Tour includes visits to several historic sites and landmarks. You'll explore the iconic Blackpool Tower and its historic ballroom, as well as Chester Zoo, one of the UK's largest conservation parks with a rich history dating back to 1931. Additionally, the behind-the-scenes tour of ITV's Coronation Street offers a glimpse into the history of one of Britain's.

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