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NORTH
SOAP STAR WEEKENDER
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NORTHERN DRAMAS & YORKSHIRE PUDS
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FROM £569
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4 DAYS
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FROM £499
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4 DAYS
A star-struck super weekend to visit the famous Coronation Street Experience and soak up the excitement of the Soap Star Show at the stunning Viva Blackpool venue hosted by ex-Corrie star Hayley Tamaddon with two special soap star guests. Visit Corrie’s iconic outdoor set and immerse yourself in Soap Life with a behind-the-scenes tour and fascinating stories of life
on the Street. What a weekend!
ITINERARY
DAY 1 Head north for your 3-night stay in Lancashire DBB
DAY 2 – The ITV Coronation Street Experience Behind-the-scenes tour of Manchester’s most famous street where there’s more to see on the cobbles than ever, including the newly unveiled Weatherfield Precinct set. Later enjoy time to explore regenerated Salford Quays, the impressive contemporary waterfront
DAY 3 – Blackpool & the Soap Star Sunday Show Off to Blackpool, unashamedly brash and full of old-school amusements and entertainment for the afternoon Soap Star Sunday Show hosted by Hayley Tamaddon – Del Dingle in Emmerdale and Andrea Beckett in Coronation Street. The afternoon includes a welcome, an opening number, tea, interviews with an iconic soap star and a celebrity TV guest, a Q&A session, photo opportunity and souvenir photo – expect song, music, laughs, memories and even a few secrets!
DAY 4 After breakfast, it’s
time to head home
PRICE INCLUDES
Hotel for 3 nights with dinner & breakfast Porterage & welcome drink Use of hotel’s leisure facilities
Entrance to the ITV Coronation Street Experience
Time at leisure in Salford Quays
Excursion to Blackpool Ticket to Viva Soap Star Show including afternoon tea & souvenir photo
A sensational Northern weekend! Take an exclusive behind-the- scenes tour of Manchester’s most famous street. Then spend a day out & about in scenic Calderdale to visit Shibden Hall, as featured in the series ‘Gentleman Jack’ and the handsome little towns of Sowerby Bridge and Hebden Bridge, as seen in ‘Happy Valley’. Enjoy a special sweet treat on Sunday evening!
ITINERARY
DAY 1 Journey north to Huddersfield for your 3-night stay DBB DAY 2 – 3 At leisure with two included excursions
Yorkshire Pudding Experience on Sunday night – enjoy a glass of Prosecco & 5 luscious puddings – vote for your favourite!
INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
Shibden Hall & Calderdale Explorer Visit the distinctive half-timbered Shibden Hall, home of the 19th century diarist, landowner and businesswoman, Anne Lister, as featured in the BBC series, ‘Gentleman Jack’ starring Suranne Jones. Take a scenic drive through beautiful Calderdale to handsome Sowerby Bridge and quirky Hebden Bridge, film location for Sharpe, Swallows & Amazons and of course, Happy Valley The ITV Coronation Street Experience Behind-the-scenes tour of Manchester’s most famous street where there’s
more to see on the cobbles than ever, including the newly unveiled Weatherfield Precinct set. Later enjoy time to explore regenerated Salford Quays, the impressive contemporary waterfront
DAY 4 Back home today with fond memories
PRICE INCLUDES
Hotel for 3 nights with dinner & breakfast
Porterage & welcome drink Admission to The Coronation Street Experience
Visit to Salford Quays
Visit to Calderdale – Sowerby Bridge & Hebden Bridge Entrance to Shibden Hall Return trip on land train
at Shibden Hall
Yorkshire Pudding Experience on Sunday night
crusader-holidays.co.uk | 01296 336666 / 01255 425453
MERCURE BLACKBURN DUNKENHALGH, CLAYTON LE MOORS HHHH
Set in 17 acres of parkland of 14th century country manor house
Refurbished in 2020, guest bedrooms are modern with TV, hairdryer & iron Singles are double / twin for sole use
Extensive spa with pool plus fitness centre
Elegant restaurant & bar One lift serves one part of the hotel but not all room (some ground floor rooms)
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DATES & PRICES
31 JUL 2026
£569
SUPPLEMENTS
Single
£90
Insurance
£37
CEDAR COURT HOTEL, HUDDERSFIELD HHHH Large modern hotel
off M62
Stylish, well-appointed bedrooms with TV,
iron & WiFi
Restaurant, bar & lounge plus sports
bar & games room There is a lift but a few internal steps
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DATES & PRICES
17 APR 2026
£499
9 OCT 2026
£499
SUPPLEMENTS
Single
£90
Insurance
£37

