The Soaps Tour, Tour 5

3 Days England 18 Sep 2026
€439.00 per person
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Includes: Return travel by coach & ferry, 2 nights B&B at specified hotel, All coach transfers .....
Pricing: Adult €439.00 • Child €439.00 • Deposit €82.40

The Soaps Tour, Tour 5

What's Included

  • Return travel by coach & ferry
  • 2 nights B&B at specified hotel
  • All coach transfers
  • Half day visit to Cheshire Oaks
  • Guided Studio tour of the external set of Coronation Street
  • Location tour of Emmerdale (Esholt village)
  • Meet & Greet with a current cast member from Coronation Street

Extras

+ Single room supplement @ €120.00
+ Travel Insurance: €26.00 per adult / €13.00 per child
+ €18.00 supplement per person if picking coach up outside Dublin
+ A Client Protection Bond of 3% is not included and will be added on to the total gross price of a booking. This Bond protects our clients in the event of supplier business failure. All bookings and transactions are subject to this charge
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Good to Know

Coronation Street Tours - A 90-minute guided tour. Explore the REAL Coronation Street set. Join our expert tour guides for a 90-minute guided tour around the external set and gain exclusive insights into the making of Coronation Street as the knowledgeable guides share behind the scenes stories and trivia. See the crafted replica sets and be sure to have your camera at the ready. This is your chance to be star of the show, strike a pose behind Rovers Return bar. See the Iconic Sets & Memorabilia, step into our replica sets of Roy's Rolls and the legendary Rovers Return.

 

Emmerdale – Although the current Emmerdale is no longer taking Coach Group bookings, this tour will take you to the original locations dotted around West Yorkshire as well as a few sites featured in modern Emmerdale. You will visit the market towns of Otley and the beautiful village of Esholt in West Yorkshire – ‘Hotton’ as well as ‘Emmerdale Village’ where you can have a drink at the inn that was once used as the ‘Woolpack’ in the popular TV series.

 

Important: ITV reserve the right to cancel all Studio Tours with 48hrs notice should filming requirements so demand. Whilst cancellation is very rare, it may be unavoidable. Should this happen, you will be offered a choice of an alternative Coronation Street or a full refund if the trip has not commenced. No other compensation will be available.

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Important Notice

  • N.B. If any person has mobility issues, dietary requirements or allergies, please notify us immediately and without delay.
  • Please note itinerary is subject to change.
  • It is the responsibility of each person to be on time for all coach connections, coaches will not wait for latecomers.
  • It is illegal to smoke on coaches.
  • Consumption of Food and Alcohol is NOT permitted on board any Coach.
  • All alcohol must be stored underneath with the baggage.

People are responsible for the safety of their own personal belongings. Celtic Horizon Tours, its Agents, Suppliers and Staff will not be liable for any loss, damage or theft of such belongings.

Important: ITV reserve the right to cancel Coronation Street Studio Tours with 48hrs notice should filming requirements so demand. Whilst cancellation is very rare, it may be unavoidable. Should this happen you will be offered a choice of an alternative Coronation Street & Emmerdale Tour or a full refund. No other compensation will be available.

 

Please note all of our tours include some level of walking activity and may include ascending/descending steps. They are not suitable for people with walking difficulties and/or limited mobility.

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Friday 18th September

02.20hrs          Depart from Limerick [Bus Stop at Kilmurray Lodge, Plassey Road)

02.50hrs          Birdhill, Jct 27 M7 Applegreen Services

03.30hrs          Moneygall, Jct 23 M7 Barack Obama Plaza

04.30hrs          Pick-up at The Maldron Hotel Portlaoise, Jct 17 M7

05.15hrs          Pick-up Naas – (Tougher’s)

05.45hrs          Pick-up at Joels Restaurant, Newlands Cross, Dublin

06.20hrs          Pick-up at the Coach Park, Dublin Airport (Zone 16)

07.00hrs          Pick-up at the front door of the Irish Ferries Passenger Terminal 1, Dublin Port, Eircode D01 P3K2

[Please note coach must check through at 07.05hrs]

08.05hrs          Depart North Wall on Irish Ferries Ulysses

11.20hrs          Arrive Holyhead

13.15hrs          Arrive Cheshire Oaks

16.15hrs          Depart Cheshire Oaks

17.30hrs          Arrive at the hotel

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Saturday 19th September

08.30hrs          Depart hotel

09.30hrs          Arrive West Yorkshire for Emmerdale Site Tour

Emmerdale site tour includes Esholt Village – the original Emmerdale

13.30hrs          Depart West Yorkshire

15.45hrs          Arrive Coronation Street Studios – comfort stop en-route

 

Coronation Street:

Please advise everybody that Guests will be subject to a person and bag search. Please only bring essential items and keep belongings to a minimum. Please note there are no temporary storage facilities for non-permitted bags, so it will be left to the guest to find a safe temporary storage facility.

The following items are permitted on the tour of Coronation Street:

  • Small bags including handbags (under 40cm x 35cm x 19cm - approximately the size of an A3 sheet of paper)

 

Prohibited items while on the Coronation Street Tour:

  • Backpacks
  • Large bags including shopping bags (over 40cm x 35cm x 19cm - approximately the size of an A3 sheet of paper)
  • Suitcases
  • Any item where the contents cannot be verified on search such as wrapped presents/gifts

16.00hrs          90-minute guided tour of the cobbles

18.30hrs          Depart Coronation Street

19.15hrs          Arrive Hotel

20.00hrs          Meet & Greet with a cast member of Coronation Street

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Sunday 20th September

09.15hrs          Depart Hotel

13.00hrs          Arrive at Holyhead [comfort stop en-route]

14.10hrs          Depart Holyhead on the Irish Ferries Ulysses

17.25hrs          Arrive at North Wall Drops en-route to Limerick

Bolton Whites Hotel

Bolton Whites Hotel

⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Star Hotel
De Havilland Way, Bolton, BL6 6SF, United Kingdom, Bolton , England

About This Hotel

Within the Macron Stadium football arena, this casual hotel in a commercial area is a 7-minute walk from Horwich Parkway train station and 5 miles from the historic Smithills Hall. Airy, classically furnished rooms feature free Wi-Fi, TVs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Upgraded rooms have stadium views. Suites add separate living rooms with sofabeds. Parking is free. Dining options include 2 restaurants, and a bar with lounge seating. A conference centre has meeting and event space for up to 3,000 people.

💰 Room Pricing

Single +€120.00

Prices shown are per person modifications from the base tour price.

📍 Hotel Location

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De Havilland Way, Bolton, BL6 6SF, United Kingdom, Bolton , England

📞 Contact Information

Birdhill, Jct 27 M7 Applegreen Services

Birdhill
Pickup point price - €18.00
Joels Restaurant, Newlands Cross

Joels Restaurant, Newlands Cross

Dublin
Pickup point price - €18.00
Kilmurry Lodge, Plassey Road, Limerick

Kilmurry Lodge, Plassey Road, Limerick

Limerick
Pickup point price - €18.00

Moneygall, Jct 23 M7 Barack Obama Plaza

Moneygall
Pickup point price - €18.00

North Wall - Irish Ferries Terminal 1

Dublin
Pickup point price - €0.00

The Maldron Hotel, Portlaoise

Portlaoise
Pickup point price - €18.00

Toughers Red House, Naas

Naas
Pickup point price - €18.00

Birdhill, Jct 27 M7 Applegreen Services

Pickup point price - €18.00

📍 Pickup Information

M7, Junction 27 Applegreen Services pickup point at Birdhill.

🚗 Facilities & Instructions

Special Instructions:

M7, Junction 27 Applegreen Services pickup point at Birdhill.

📞 Contact Information

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Joels Restaurant, Newlands Cross

Pickup point price - €18.00

📍 Pickup Information

Restaurant with easy highway access

🗺️ Location

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Naas Road, Dublin 22, Ireland, Dublin , Ireland

🚗 Facilities & Instructions

Special Instructions:

Pickup takes place in the front car park, near the entrance of Joels Restaurant.

📞 Contact Information

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Kilmurry Lodge, Plassey Road, Limerick

Pickup point price - €18.00

📍 Pickup Information

Hotel pickup with easy highway access

🗺️ Location

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Kilmurry Lodge Hotel, Castletroy, Limerick, Ireland, Limerick , Ireland

🚗 Facilities & Instructions

Special Instructions:

Bus stops in the parking lot near the hotel, free for guests and short-term visitors.

📞 Contact Information

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Moneygall, Jct 23 M7 Barack Obama Plaza

Pickup point price - €18.00

📍 Pickup Information

M7, Junction 23 Barack Obama Plaza pickup at Moneygall.

🚗 Facilities & Instructions

Special Instructions:

M7, Junction 23 Barack Obama Plaza pickup at Moneygall.

📞 Contact Information

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North Wall - Irish Ferries Terminal 1

Pickup point price - €0.00

📍 Pickup Information

Pickup at Irish Ferries Terminal 1, North Wall, Dublin.

🚗 Facilities & Instructions

Special Instructions:

Pickup at Irish Ferries Terminal 1, North Wall, Dublin.

📞 Contact Information

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The Maldron Hotel, Portlaoise

Pickup point price - €18.00

📍 Pickup Information

Central hotel location in Portlaoise

🗺️ Location

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The Maldron Hotel Portlaoise, Jct 17 M7, Portlaoise , Ireland

🚗 Facilities & Instructions

Special Instructions:

Pickup is directly outside the main reception area of the Malahon Hotel.

📞 Contact Information

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Toughers Red House, Naas

Pickup point price - €18.00

📍 Pickup Information

Historic pub and meeting point

🗺️ Location

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Newhill, Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland, Naas , Ireland

🚗 Facilities & Instructions

Special Instructions:

Coach collects in front entrance of Toughers Red House complex.

📞 Contact Information

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🛡️ Travel Insurance Options

Protect your travel investment with comprehensive coverage options. Select an insurance plan below to view detailed coverage information.

Standard Travel Insurance

Adult: €26.00
Child: €13.00
Ages 6 - 68 years

📋 Policy Overview

Comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellation, and personal belongings

🛡️ Coverage Details

Medical expenses up to €50,000, Trip cancellation up to €5,000, Personal belongings up to €1,500

⚠️ Important Information

Age Eligibility: This insurance is available for travelers aged 6 to 68 years.
Purchase Deadline: Insurance must be purchased at the time of booking or within 14 days of your initial trip deposit.
Coverage Period: Coverage begins on your departure date and ends on your return date as specified in your booking.
Claims Process: In case of a claim, contact the insurance provider directly using the contact information provided in your policy documents.
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