North West England Supported Holidays

Details of our north west England supported holidays, including the popular Blackpool trips from Chrysalis Holidays...

Blackpool Illuminations

October 13, 2016 By Micah Hampson

See Blackpool at its spectacular best. Illumination season in the North West’s premier resort is memorable and exhilarating. Come and join the fun on this ever popular holiday.

Staying at a specialist disability hotel on South Promenade.

Depart: Monday 28 October 2019
Return: Friday 1 November 2019
3:1 Support: £770
1:1 Support: £1400
Accommodation: TBC
Itinerary:

Daytime: Travelling. Arrival, Introductions and group meeting
Evening: Stroll along the promenade, Unpacking and settling in.

Daytime: Visit Blackpool Tower, The Tower Eye and watch a show at the Circus
Evening: Drive through The Illuminations

Daytime: Choice day: Pleasure Beach, Blackpool Zoo, Madame Tussauds or the Sealife Centre
Evening: Evening cabaret act at hotel

Daytime: Shopping day including the pier and a tram ride
Evening: Optional 2nd drive through The Illuminations or drinks and games at the hotel

Travelling home, with picnic lunch en-route

Chris & Gary at The Grays Hotel will make us feel very welcome and truly festive with Christmas decorations, menu and entertainment. Allow Blackpool to get you into the spirit with a pantomime, ice show, and a good dose of Christmas shopping.

Depart: Monday 9 December 2019
Return: Friday 13 December 2019
3:1 Support Price: £740
1:1 Support Price: £1370
Accommodation: Grays Hotel Blackpool
Itinerary:

Daytime: Travelling
Evening: Arrival, group meeting and Introductions. Unpacking and settling in.

Daytime: Trip to Blackpool tower and Circus
Evening: Pub night, including live music or karaoke if available

Daytime: Choice between Madame Tussauds, The Sealife Centre or Blackpool Zoo
Evening: Christmas Pantomime or The Ice Show

Daytime: Visit the Winter Gardens. Christmas Shopping.

Evening: Christmas carol singing and present wrapping.

Travel home, with picnic lunch en-route

The Beatles Tribute

December 12, 2015 By Graham

Come and re-live the magic of the Beatles in their wonderful home city of Liverpool. Treat yourself to a pint at the Cavern Club, browse around the ever popular Beatles museum, and enjoy a fantastic Beatles tribute act. Also see the Albert Docks and take a ferry across the Mersey.

Depart: Monday 9 March 2020
Return: Friday 13 March 2020
3:1 Support: £790
1:1 Support: £1450
Accommodation: TBC
Itinerary:

Arrival, group meeting & introductions
Unpacking and settling in

Daytime: AM: Ferry ride on the Mersey. PM: Magical Mystery Tour
Evening: Live music at the Cavern Club

Daytime: AM: The Beatles story. PM: Tour of the Casbah coffee club
Evening: Relaxing evening with a Beatles film

Daytime: AM: Magical Beatles Museum. PM: Afternoon Shopping in Liverpool
Evening: Evening meal at the Beatles themed Blakes Restaurant

Travel home with picnic lunch en-route

Lake District Choice

December 11, 2015 By Graham

The gorgeous Lake District, at any time of year – is there a nicer place in the country? Enjoy luxury self catering accommodation and the freedom to choose your own itinerary, whether it be cruising along Lake Windermere or exploring the world of Beatrix Potter.

Depart: Monday 16 March 2020
Return: Friday 20 March 2020
3:1 Support: £800
1:1 Support: £1390
Accommodation: TBC
Itinerary: With this being a ‘choice’ holiday, itineraries are decided according to the interests and wishes of the group throughout the week. The following are just some of the possibilities that will be on offer:

Transport
Nature
Shopping
Attractions
Historical

Grange over Sands Coast & Steam train. Eskdale valley Steam Train. Ullswater Steamers.

Eden Ostrich World. Trotters World of Animals. Lakes Aquarium. Sail on Derwent Water or Lake Windermere.

Rheged centre. Keswick. Carlisle City Centre.

The World of Beatrix Potter. James Bond exhibition. Brockhole Visitor centre. Mad Milligans Cave. Bowderstone.

Carlisle Castle and Cathedral. Birdoswald Roman Fort. Keswick Vehicle Museum. Keswick Pencil Museum. Ulverston’s Laurel and Hardy museum. Keswick Stone Circle.

Lake District Choice

December 2, 2015 By Micah Hampson

Depart: Monday 20 April 2020
Return: Friday 24 April 2020
3:1 Support: £820
1:1 Support: £1420
Accommodation: Rosewell House
Itinerary: With this being a ‘choice’ holiday, itineraries are decided according to the interests and wishes of the group throughout the week. The following are just some of the possibilities that will be on offer:

Transport
Nature
Shopping
Attractions
Historical

Grange over Sands Coast & Steam train. Eskdale valley Steam Train. Ullswater Steamers.

Eden Ostrich World. Trotters World of Animals. Lakes Aquarium. Sail on Derwent Water or Lake Windermere.

Rheged centre. Keswick. Carlisle City Centre.

The World of Beatrix Potter. James Bond exhibition. Brockhole Visitor centre. Mad Milligans Cave. Bowderstone.

Carlisle Castle and Cathedral. Birdoswald Roman Fort. Keswick Vehicle Museum. Keswick Pencil Museum. Ulverston’s Laurel and Hardy museum. Keswick Stone Circle.

Blackpool Summer

November 13, 2015 By Micah Hampson

Steer your way through the many tourist trappings of Blackpool, from riding the ‘Big One’ at the Pleasure Beach, to watching a show in the tower, to seeing the impressive Madame Tussauds wax works … it’s impossible to be bored in Blackpool.

Depart: Monday 6 July 2020
Return: Friday 10 July 2020
3:1 Support: £760
1:1 Support: £1400
Accommodation: The Gray's Hotel, Blackpool
Itinerary:

Daytime: Travelling. Arrival, Introductions and group meeting
Evening: Stroll along the Promenade. Unpacking and settling In.

Daytime: Visit Blackpool Tower, The Tower Eye and watch a show at the Circus
Evening: Pub night, including live music or karaoke if available

Daytime: Choice day: Pleasure Beach, Blackpool Zoo, Madame Tussauds or the Sealife Centre
Evening: Evening cabaret show

Daytime: Shopping day including the pier and a tram ride
Evening: Drinks and games at the hotel

Travelling home, with picnic lunch en-route

Blackpool Summer

November 11, 2015 By Micah Hampson

Steer your way through the many tourist trappings of Blackpool, from riding the Big One at the Pleasure Beach, to watching a show in the tower, to seeing the impressive Madame Tussauds wax works … it’s impossible to be bored in Blackpool.

Depart: Monday 13 July 2020
Return: Friday 17 July 2020
3:1 Support: £960
1:1 Support: £1690
Accommodation: The Mayfair Hotel, Blackpool
Itinerary:

Daytime: Travelling. Arrival, Introductions and group meeting
Evening: Stroll along the Promenade. Unpacking and settling In.

Daytime: Visit Blackpool Tower, The Tower Eye and watch a show at the Circus
Evening: Pub night, including live music or karaoke if available

Daytime: Choice day: Pleasure Beach, Blackpool Zoo, Madame Tussauds or the Sealife Centre
Evening: Evening cabaret show

Daytime: Shopping day including the pier and a tram ride
Evening: Drinks and games at the hotel

Travelling home, with picnic lunch en-route

Blackpool Summer

November 7, 2015 By Micah Hampson

Depart: Monday 27 July 2020
Return: Friday 31 July 2020
3:1 Support: £960
1:1 Support: £1690
Accommodation: The Mayfair Hotel, Blackpool
Itinerary:

Daytime: Travelling. Arrival, Introductions and group meeting
Evening: Stroll along the Promenade. Unpacking and settling In.

Daytime: Visit Blackpool Tower, The Tower Eye and watch a show at the Circus
Evening: Pub night, including live music or karaoke if available

Daytime: Choice day: Pleasure Beach, Blackpool Zoo, Madame Tussauds or the Sealife Centre
Evening: Evening cabaret show

Daytime: Shopping day including the pier and a tram ride
Evening: Drinks and games at the hotel

Travelling home, with picnic lunch en-route

Blackpool Illuminations

Tinsel & Turkey Blackpool

The Beatles Tribute

Lake District Choice

Lake District Choice

Blackpool Summer

Blackpool Summer

Blackpool Summer

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