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From €445.00
per person sharing
Bolton Whites Hotel
Within the Macron Stadium football arena, this casual hotel in a commercial area is a 7-minute walk from Horwich Parkway train station and 5 miles from the historic Smithills Hall.
Airy, classically furnished rooms feature free Wi-Fi, TVs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Upgraded rooms have stadium views. Suites add separate living rooms with sofabeds.
Parking is free. Dining options include 2 restaurants, and a bar with lounge seating. A conference centre has meeting and event space for up to 3,000 people.
Macron Stadium, De Havilland Way, Bolton BL6 6SF, United Kingdom
- Travel by coach & ferry
- 2 nights B&B in the 4* Bolton Stadium Hotel (part of the Middlebrook Shopping Centre)
- Half day shopping at Cheshire Oaks
- Tour of the external set of Coronation Street
- Tour of the external set of Emmerdale
- Meet and greet by a current star of Coronation Street at your hotel.
- Price From €445.00 per person sharing*
*Customer Protection Bond 3% is not included and will be calculated at checkout. This Client Protection Policy protects our clients in the event of supplier business failure. All bookings and transactions are subject to this charge. This charge is applicable to EU residents only.
Travel by Coach and Ferry
Regional departures:
- Fri April 25th Ex Limerick
- Fri May 23rd ex Wexford
- Fri June 20th ex Cork
- Fri July 25th ex Letterkenny
- Fri Sept 19th ex Limerick
All coaches pick-up en-route and in Dublin.
Day One Friday April 25th
03.40hrs Depart from Limerick [Bus Stop at Kilmurray Lodge, Plassey Road)
04.00hrs Pick-up at Birdhill, Jct 27 M7 Applegreen Services
04.30hrs Pick-up at Moneygall, Jct 23 M7 Barack Obama Plaza
05.15hrs Pick-up at The Maldron Hotel, Portlaoise
05.50hrs Pick-up Naas – (Tougher’s restaurant)
06.10hrs Pick-up at Joels Restaurant, Newlands Cross, Dublin
07.00hrs Pick-up at Front Door of Irish Ferries Passenger Terminal 1, Dublin Port Eircode D01 P3K2
[Please note coach must check through at 07.10hrs]
08.05hrs Depart North Wall on Irish Ferries Ulysses
11.20hrs Arrive Holyhead
13.15hrs Arrive Cheshire Oaks
16.15hrs Depart Cheshire Oaks
17.30hrs Arrive at the hotel
Day Two – Saturday April 26th
08.00hrs Depart hotel
09.45hrs Arrive Emmerdale Village
Emmerdale:
Please advise everybody that Guests will be subject to a person and bag search. Please only bring essential items and keep belongings to a minimum. Please note there are no temporary storage facilities for non-permitted bags, so it will be left to the guest to find a safe temporary storage facility.
The following items are permitted on the tour of Emmerdale Village:
- Small bags including handbags (under 40cm x 35cm x 19cm – approximately the size of an A3 sheet of paper)
Prohibited items while on the Emmerdale Village Tour:
- Backpacks
- Large bags including shopping bags (over 40cm x 35cm x 19cm – approximately the size of an A3 sheet of paper)
- Suitcases
- Any item where the contents cannot be verified on search such as wrapped presents/gifts
10.00hrs 90-minute guided tour around Emmerdale Village
12.00hrs Depart Emmerdale Village
13.45hrs Arrive Birch Services
14.30hrs Depart Birch Services
15.15hrs Arrive Coronation Street Studios
Coronation Street:
Please advise everybody that Guests will be subject to a person and bag search. Please only bring essential items and keep belongings to a minimum. Please note there are no temporary storage facilities for non-permitted bags, so it will be left to the guest to find a safe temporary storage facility.
The following items are permitted on the tour of Coronation Street:
- Small bags including handbags (under 40cm x 35cm x 19cm – approximately the size of an A3 sheet of paper)
Prohibited items while on the Coronation Street Tour:
- Backpacks
- Large bags including shopping bags (over 40cm x 35cm x 19cm – approximately the size of an A3 sheet of paper)
- Suitcases
- Any item where the contents cannot be verified on search such as wrapped presents/gifts
16.00hrs 90-minute guided tour of the cobbles
18.30hrs Depart Coronation Street
19.15hrs Arrive Hotel
20.00hrs Meet & Greet with a cast member of Coronation Street
Day Three – Sunday April 27th
09.30hrs Depart Hotel
13.00hrs Arrive at Holyhead [comfort stop en-route]
14.10hrs Depart Holyhead on the Irish Ferries Ulysses
17.25hrs Arrive at North Wall Drops en-route
Each tour includes:-
- Travel by coach & ferry
- 2 nights B&B in the 4* Bolton Stadium Hotel (part of the Middlebrook Shopping Centre)
- Half day shopping at Cheshire Oaks
- Tour of the external set of Coronation Street
- Tour of the external set of Emmerdale
- Meet and greet by a current star of Coronation Street at your hotel.
Regional departures:
- Fri April 25th Ex Limerick
- Fri May 23rd ex Wexford
- Fri June 20th ex Cork
- Fri July 25th ex Letterkenny
- Fri Sept 19th ex Limerick
All coaches pick-up en-route and in Dublin.