Birmingham Botanical Gardens/ Or Shopping Trip
Experience the stunning Botanical Gardens.
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Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Tuesday 24th May 2022
Adult price £30.50 per person/Concession price £28.50 per person
Pickup points A B C D E F
There are four glasshouses which range from the exotic Tropical House through to Subtropical, Mediterranean and Arid Houses. There is a large lawn in front of the glasshouses with a range of beds and shrubberies around its perimeter. Overall, the character is that of a Victorian public park with a bandstand set in 15 acres of landscaped greenery.
OR IF SHOPPING IS MORE YOUR THING!
The World's Biggest Primark Shopping Trip
Tuesday 24th May 2022
£23 per person
Pickup Point A B C D E F
The world's biggest Primark! Spread over 5 floors, and 160,100 sq ft, this store offers an enhanced shopping experience.
Birmingham boasts Primark's largest ever Duck & Dry beauty studio, their first in-store barbers salon from Joe Mills, and 3 amazing dining experiences, including the Disney Café.
Day Trip
Arrival 11am
Departure 5pm
* Note. Our timetables are unique. Bookings are taken throughout the year, approx. one month prior to travel we release the balance reminders and your final itinerary, including your pickup times. This allows us to ensure our pickup routes are kept to a minimum and our days run exactly to time. Commonly pickups start between 7.45am and 09.00am. We like to arrive at our destinations for approx. 11am. And commonly our departures from venues are between 4-5pm. Allowing us to return to our first drop off between 6-7pm.
Day trips Departures
Accessibility
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The Main Entrance to the Gardens is accessible from the car park, situated on the left of the glass arched building signed Gardens’ Entrance. There is a small decline on the ramped access for wheelchair, mobility scooter and pushchair users or alternatively, five steps.
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Outer entrance doors are side opening double doors that can be held open for access into the outer concourse.
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Inner entrance doors to Main Reception are double doors that open automatically.
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Our Main Reception Foyer area has a tiled floor which is on ground level and good natural light.
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Entry is via the turnstile or the side opening gate immediately adjacent to Reception. The gate is opened using a membership card on the swipe card reader located on the right hand side of the gate. Alternatively, non-members are welcome to ask to use the gate which will be opened by the Receptionist.
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A disabled toilet is situated at the right hand end of the Main Reception as you enter.
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We have mobility scooters and wheelchairs available to hire for visitors who find it hard to walk long distances but are otherwise able, have reasonable eyesight, reactions and hand grasp. We advise to book in advance during busy periods by calling our reception team on 0121 454 1860. A small deposit applies.
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The Gardens have an extensive network of paths which provide convenient access in most areas to all users including those on mobility scooters and in wheelchairs. Please note that many of these paths are sloping because the Gardens are situated on a site with a pronounced slope.
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Birmingham Botanical Gardens have four Glasshouses: Tropical House, Subtropical House, Mediterranean House and Arid House. All are wheelchair and scooter accessible.
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All Glasshouses have level or ramped ground floor access paths which are tiled.
Timetable
Our timetables are unique. Bookings are taken throughout the year, approx. one month prior to travel we release the balance reminders and your final itinerary, including your pickup times. This allows us to ensure our pickup routes are kept to a minimum and our days run exactly to time.
Commonly pickups start between 7.45am and 09.00am. We like to arrive at our destinations for approx. 11am. And commonly our departures from venues are between 4-5pm. Allowing us to return to our first drop off between 6-7pm.
Aylesbury/Begrove/Aston Clinton is new to 2022 – if there is a trip you are interested in that does not have these new stops listed, please do register your interest, as we grow this pickup route, we will look to add additional dates/coaches to accommodate requests.
Please note, occasionally we use a feeder coach along our pickup routes to accommodate booking requests and keep our main coach pickup route to a minimum.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address | Contact Details |
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| Aston Clinton North | London Rd, bus stop opp side of The Bell Pub | |
| Aylesbury | Exchange Street Bus Stop, The White Hart | |
| Bedgrove | Bedgrove, Jansel Square | |
| Berkhamsted North | Berkhamsted High Street Bus stop near Natwest | |
| Cheddington North | Cheddington, The Green Same side as Red post box | |
| HH Bridge Street | Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street. | |
| HH Park & Ride | Hemel Hempstead Gadebridge Park & Ride | |
| LB Greenfields North | Leighton Buzzard, Greenfields Billington Road Bus Stop (by Warren Close) | |
| LB Morrisons | Leighton Buzzard Morrisons, The Sun Bus Stop | |
| LB Tesco North | Bus stop opposite Tesco (near the Connells building, Lombard house) | |
| LB West Street North | Leighton Buzzard West Street Outside the British Legion | |
| NC Dars Lane North | Northchurch, Dars Lane Bus stop at bottom of Dars lane | |
| NC Durrants Lane North | Northchurch, Durrants Lane Same side as Durrants Lane | |
| Pitstone North | Pitstone, Marsworth Road Bus stop Bus stop Opp side of road to memorial hall park | |
| Tring, Newmill North | Tring, Newmill Bus stop Near Elizabeth Drive | |
| Tring, Petrol ST North | Tring Opp petrol station Bus stop at Bottom of Market Car park |
