Tour of Ironbridge and the Severn Valley.18-22nd May 2027

Nestled amongst the lush rolling hills and valleys of Shropshire, you’ll find idyllic villages boasting historic timber-framed buildings, a 13th century medieval castle teeming with treasures, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ironbridge – the cradle of the Industrial Revolution. Join us on this tour to experience some of England’s proudest heritage surrounded by diverse wildlife and discover beautiful Tudor and Georgian architecture in the county town of Shrewsbury and treasures in the beautiful neo-classical styled mansion of Attingham Park.

Our Hotel: Albrighton Hall and Spa, Shrewsbury

Set within the walls of a stunning 18th century house, Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa is a beautiful countryside retreat surrounded by 15 acres of landscaped grounds conveniently located a few miles from historic town of Shrewsbury. Beautiful guest rooms combine modern facilities, historic charm and elegant interiors. The hotel features an indoor pool, perfect for a relaxing swim. A daily hearty breakfast as well as evening meals are created with local seasonal produce, and enjoy a selection of alcoholic and hot drinks in the 1630 Bar.

What’s included

  • Private coach travel throughout

  • 4 nights half board accommodation

  • 3 course dinner followed by tea / coffee

  • Guided tour of Hellens Manor, plus light lunch

  • Guided tour at Ironbridge (NT)

  • Admission and guided tour at Stokesay Castle

  • Half day local guide for Black and White villages tour by coach

  • Half day local guide for Shrewsbury walking tour

  • Visit to Attingham Park (NT)

  • Visit and talk at St Lawrence Church, Ludlow

  • Free time in Ludlow

Cost

£799 per person in a twin/double room

£944 per person in a twin/double for sole use