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Shropshire Steam and Cruise

Enjoy an Elite Door to Door holiday discovering the heritage, waterways and steam railways of beautiful Shropshire.

At a Glance

5 Days | 4 Nights | Telford Hotel and Golf Resort | Dinner, Bed and Breakfast | Steam Railways, River Cruises and Historic Attractions | Door to Door Service

 

Why You’ll Love This Holiday

Step back into the heart of Britain’s industrial heritage on this fascinating holiday through Shropshire, where steam railways, historic waterways and Victorian streets bring the past vividly to life.

 

This relaxing break combines scenic countryside with memorable heritage experiences, allowing you to discover the sights, sounds and atmosphere of the Industrial Revolution in one of England’s most historically important regions.

 

Enjoy a nostalgic journey aboard the famous Severn Valley Railway, travelling through beautiful countryside between Bridgnorth and Kidderminster on one of Britain’s best-loved heritage railways.

 

A relaxing cruise on the River Severn provides the perfect opportunity to admire the scenery from the water while learning about the important role the river once played in supporting trade and industry throughout the region.

 

Combined with comfortable accommodation and excellent leisure facilities, this holiday offers the perfect balance of history, scenery and relaxation.

 

Your Hotel – Telford Hotel

 

 

Your Holiday Includes

Travel and Accommodation

  • Convenient Door to Door pick-up from your home

  • Elite coach travel throughout

  • 4 nights’ dinner and bed and breakfast

  • All bedrooms with en-suite facilities

  • Friendly and experienced driver

 

Included Visits and Experiences

  • Rail journey on the Severn Valley Railway

  • Cruise on the River Severn

  • Scenic touring through Shropshire

  • Free time to relax and explore

Day 1

You will be collected from your home and travel to Telford with suitable comfort stops along the way before arriving at the Telford Hotel and Golf Resort for dinner and your overnight stay.

During Your Stay

Enjoy a nostalgic journey aboard the famous Severn Valley Railway, travelling through beautiful countryside on one of Britain’s most celebrated heritage railways.

A relaxing cruise on the River Severn offers the chance to admire the scenery while learning about the river’s important role in Shropshire’s industrial heritage.

Final Day

After breakfast, we begin our comfortable journey home.

Suitable stops will be made along the way before returning you safely to your front door with fond memories of your Shropshire holiday.

Please Note

We always aim to operate the holiday as described. Occasionally changes may be necessary due to local or operational factors. Any adjustments will always be made with your comfort and enjoyment in mind.

About the Destination

Shropshire is one of England’s most historic and scenic counties, famed for its role in the Industrial Revolution, beautiful countryside and charming market towns.

 

From the iconic Iron Bridge to heritage railways and tranquil waterways, the region offers a wonderful blend of industrial heritage and natural beauty.

 

About the Experience

This holiday combines nostalgic steam railway journeys, relaxing river cruising and fascinating heritage attractions with comfortable travel and time to unwind.

 

Whether exploring Victorian streets, admiring scenic landscapes or enjoying leisure time at the hotel, this tour offers a memorable and relaxing experience throughout.

 

Your Hotel – Telford Hotel

 

 

Hotel Features

  • Restaurant, bistro and bar

  • Lift access

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Television

  • Tea and coffee facilities

  • Hairdryer

  • Indoor swimming pool

  • Spa bath, sauna and steam room

 

 

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