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Scheduled North Country England Tours from Manchester:
*Literary Northern England: 8 days; 30 July - 6 August, 2011; Yorkshire & The Peak District. North Yorkshire, inspiration for All Creatures Great and Small author James Herriot, the Bronte sisters and others. There’s the inspirational landscapes of The Dales, The Moors, the Pennine Hills, the city of York and amazing stately homes Castle Howard, Chatsworth Estate and Lyme Park all to enjoy.
*Northern England, Lakes and Dales: 5 days, 4 nights; multiple departure dates; Highlights of the North, see the lovely Lake District and Yorkshire Dales.
Scheduled North Country England Tours with Mountain Goat Tours:
*Spring Gardens in the Lake District: 6 days, 5 nights from Windermere; The glory of spring, bursting blossoms and blooms in the scenic Lakes.
*Autumn in the Lakes: 5 days, 4 nights from Windermere; Enjoy the beauty of the Lakes away from the summer holiday crowds and amid the stunning Fall colours.
*Isle of Man Tour: 5 days, 4 nights from Lancaster; A short adventure into this oft overlooked fascinating corner of the UK.
*North Yorkshire Moors: 8 days, 7 nights from York; The best of the Moors, based in Scarborough.
*The North Pennines: 8 days, 7 nights from Lancaster; The County of Durham, Yorkshire Dales and Moors.
*Abbeys, Castles & Gardens of Northumberland: 8 days, 7 nights from Newcastle; The best of the North!
*Coasts and Mountains: 6 days, 5 nights from Carlisle; Explore the best of the Scottish Borders, the counties of Dumfries and Galloway.
Scheduled Departures from London visiting the North Country England:
*Literary England: 9 days beginning London, finishing in Manchester; 22 - 30 July, 2011 A highlight tour of some of the rich literary landscapes of England in Kent, Hampshire, Heart of England and the Lake District. Authors of interest include Jane Austen, Shakespeare, Dickens, Thomas Hardy, William Wordsworth, the Brontes...
*England's Quilts, Textiles and Antiques: 9 days from London; 24 Sep - 2-Oct, 2011; Enjoy a selection of lovely countryside, antique shops, stately homes, traditional working mills, the famous potteries and…did you say you want to see quilts?! Enjoy special viewing of Lucy Boston’s quilts plus quilt collections & iconic highlights in Bath, Cotswolds, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Peak District, York and Cambridge.
*C'mon Everybody! Rock Across the UK: 7 days from London; multiple departure dates; 2010 is a year of many anniversaries in rock history - join us as we celebrate the greats including all of the London sites, Beatles' Liverpool, Pink Floyd's Cambridge, Led Zep mania in Wales and Birmingham <also land of OZZY!> Brit Pop capitol “Mad-chester” and much more!
Scheduled North Wales Tours from Manchester:
*Village Life in Wales: 8 days; Visit the best of North Wales in-depth, focusing on local interests and life in the villages.
*North Wales, Celts and Gardens: 4 days; (links with South Wales & Wales Sacred Places) Highlights of North Wales featuring the stunning gardens and historical sites.
We offer a full roster of tours to all corners of Wales. Please click here for full details!
North Country England Scheduled Day Trips:
Lake District Day Tours are available via independent rail and hotel packages from Manchester. Please contact us for full details and availability.
Liverpool is just a short train ride away from Manchester and we can assist you with any/all independent Beatles Liverpool packages. Stay at the Hard Days Night Hotel or choose to do it all yourself. Please contact us for full details and availability.
We can also help with Rock and Roll Manchester day tours - get “Mad-chester” and see the rock and pop sites! specialgrouptours@yahoo.com
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