Date/Time
Date(s) - 13/09/2026 - 14/09/2026
8:30 am - 10:30 pm
Location
Leicester Bowling Club
MPORTANT INFORMATION
Leicester & Rutland Gardens Trust
Chester
Sunday 13th– Monday 14th September 2026
If assistance is required whilst on tour, please contact: Sue Blaxland (Group leader) 07900 448910
Success Tours office 24- hour assistance mobile phone 01225 764 205
(Monday – Friday, 09: 30 – 1 6:00) 07957 838 280 (out of office hours)
Your transport:
Paul S Winson
Pick – up point and departure time: Sunday 13 th September
08: 30 Leicester Bowling Club, Kenwood Road, Leicester, LE2 3PL
The coach will pick up at the Carisbrooke Road end of Kenwood Road, as local car parking and the width of the entrance to the Bowls Club can be difficult for the coach to manoeuvre. It is suggested that travellers drop off cases at the coach and then driv e on down to the Bowling Club to park.
A parking charge of £5 per car applies, please ensure you have this in cash . This is to be paid during dinner time at the hotel .
Please be at your pickup point 10 minutes prior, to ensure a prompt departure.
Your hotel:
Crowne Plaza Chester, Trinity Street, Chester, Cheshire CH1 2BD 01244 899988
www.crowneplaza.com/chester
Hotel inclusions:
Breakfast 06:00 – 09:30
3 course served dinner 19:30
Tea/coffee after dinner
Free use of leisure facilities
Other inclusions:
Excursions as detailed below
Admission to all attractions as detailed in the itinerary, except National Trust
Extras:
Entry to National Trust properties (see overleaf)
Gratuities for your driver
Lunches, unless specified in this itinerar
Unless specified on this itinerary, your timings will be given to you each day by your group leader.
Unless stated as included, lunch is not included in the tour and so is at your own expense .
A brief description of each of the places you will be visiting can be found in the accompanying document.
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Sunday 13 th September |
See above times |
Coach departs pick – up points for Chester with relevant comfort stops as necessary. |
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En route there will be a stop at Trentham Gardens & Visitor Centre where there will be a free flow visit and time for lunch . |
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On arrival in Chester there will be a little free time for sightseeing . |
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1 6:45/17:00 |
Expected time of arrival at the hotel for check – in. |
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Monday 14 th September |
After breakfast, please check out of the h otel and settle any individual bills |
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09:00 |
Depart your hotel for the journey home , with relevant comfort stops as necessary. |
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En route there will be stops at Dunham Massey and Arley Hall Gardens where there will be free flow visits and time for lunch . Please note: there is no access to Arley Hall itself on this date. |
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1 8:15/18:30 |
Approx. arrival at original pick – up point . |
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Circumstances may make it necessary to alter timings |
and / or the order of the itinerary. |
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This tour is likely to involve a fair amount of walking and standing, so please ensure you have suitable footwear.
Although we do not expect it to be necessary, should you have any complaints or issues on tour , in the first instance you MUST advise the group leader or speak directly to the supplier (such as the hotel staff / local guide etc) WHILST on holiday. Many things can be rectified at the time, and we must be given the opportunity to remedy the situation during your stay . If you are in difficulty, are unable to contact the relevant person or are unable to remedy the matter, please contact us, using the 24 – hour helpline number.
*Please note these are National Trust properties so please bring your membership cards with you if you are a member. Any non -NT members will need to pay the admission on the day . Payment will need to be made in one transaction by the group leader in order to get the reduced group rate.
Expected admission fees are:
Dunham Massey £20.00 pp
Have a great tour!