New Rail Ale Trails from Railtrail Tours

Railtrail Tours has announced a new selection of escorted ?Rail Ale Trails? combining heritage and nostalgia with visits to breweries.

The operator?s ?Scottish Steam Rail & Ale Trail? in October, based in Stirling, features a boat trip onto the Falkirk Wheel, the world?s only rotating boat lift; a day at the Bo?ness & Kinneil Steam Gala; steam nostalgia on the Strathspey Steam Railway; and visits to Harviestoun and Cairngorm Breweries, plus a talk from the small, craft brewer Kinneil Brew.

Also departing in October, the ?Yorkshire Dales Steam Rail & Ale Trail? is based in Harrogate and features the Keighley & Worth Valley Steam Gala; York?s National Railway Museum; the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway; the Wensleydale Railway; and plus visits to York Brewery and Black Sheep in Masham. Prices start at ?399 for five days, although additional packages can be organised from every UK mainland station.

Call 01538-382323 for further details.

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