Discover the best of Manchester, Chester, & Blackpool on this unique 5-day accessible tour. Includes cream tea in the iconic Blackpool Tower, a visit to the brilliant Chester Zoo, plus a fascinating behind-the-scenes tour of ITV's Coronation Street.
Holiday Overview
The North West of England is filled with warmth, charm, and endless discoveries. Your 5-day greatest hits tour enables you to see the very best of Manchester, Chester, & Blackpool. As with all of our accessible holidays we meticulously plan and prepare your accommodation, transport, and itinerary so you can travel with confidence and look forward to a memorable time away.
Your tour begins with a visit to the famous seaside town of Blackpool. After a short drive to the coast we'll enjoy a 4D cinema experience for a fascinating insight into the history of Blackpool Tower, before soaking in the spectacular coastal views from the very top, 380 feet high! We'll then head back down to sea level to enter the famous ballroom, where delicious afternoon cream tea awaits. On day 3 we'll visit Chester Zoo, one of the largest conservation parks in the UK. For those who would prefer to stay in Manchester there will be an optional trip to the Trafford Centre. On your final full day we've arranged a brilliant Coronation Street experience. Take photos in the replica Roy's Rolls Cafe, ring the bell at the Rovers Return, journey through 60 years of Corrie history, and see the iconic props, costumes, and sets used in the creation of this iconic show.
While on holiday you'll stay in a contemporary 4-star hotel in the heart of Manchester. With fantastic facilities and large spacious rooms with wet room bathrooms, it's the perfect place to unwind and a great location from which to explore. Ready for a holiday in the delightful North West? Speak to our team today to learn more.
The Holiday
What's Included:
5-day accessible tour
Pre-arranged accommodations and transport for convenience
Professional carers and dedicated tour manager for seamless support
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
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.
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!
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.
Today we'll be enjoying a unique Coronation Street experience! Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply curious about television production, today promises an unforgettable journey through the beloved sets and cherished memories of Britain’s most iconic soap. Take photos in the replica Roy's Rolls Cafe, ring the bell at the Rovers Return, journey through 60 years of Corrie history, and see the props, costumes, and sets that were used to create this iconic show.
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
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
All of our vehicles are 100% 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.
