NORTH WEST – 5 days

Described as sophisticated, cosmopolitan and vibrant, Southport is the perfect place to enjoy a traditional British seaside break with all the modern amenities you would expect. Southport’s Lord Street is famous for its shopping. The leafy boulevard with its glass canopied shops and stunning Wayfarers Arcade, make it one of the north west’s leading shopping destinations.

Best Western Royal Clifton Hotel – Tel: 01704 533771

The hotel is situated on the promenade close to Marine Lake and kings gardens. It is within easy reach of the main shopping area which offers bars, shops and restaurants. What’s included:

• FREE Insurance
• All rooms have private facilities, telephone, television, hairdryer and complimentary tea/coffee
• Buffet style breakfast
• Lunch snacks available daily
• Waiter service evening meal with choice of menu
• Indoor swimming pool
• Gym and spa facilities
• Lift serving most floors
• Porterage

Itinerary

Day 1: Leisurely outward journey to Southport spending four nights at the Royal Clifton Hotel arriving early afternoon.
Day 2: Full day Liverpool & Albert Dock. Liverpool offers so much to see, particularly around the docks. Albert Dock
is home to interesting shops, several museums (mostly free to visit) and The Beatles Story. Ferry trips are available if you wish on the River Mersey.
Day 3: Day of leisure in Southport
Day 4: Full day Chester, The Wirral & Port Sunlight guided tour. Our local guide will show us the interesting but often missed area between the Mersey and the Dee rivers. It was here that Lord Leverhulme set up his soap factory and built the village of Port Sunlight for his workers. After a visit here we’ll continue to the beautiful walled city of Chester.
Day 5: Depart after lunch for the homeward journey arriving late afternoon.