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1 England s

2 Areas along the Route Bristol & Bath Wiltshire & Kennet & Avon Canal West Berkshire & North Hampshire Windsor & The River Thames

3 England s Great West Way 125-mile route based on one of the first Great Roads commissioned by the Kings of England. England s Great West Way offers an extraordinary variety of English experiences not found in any other part of the country England concentrated. Explore by road, railway or waterway - walk or cycle

4 Project Overview Developing England s Great West Way including: Website, digital and itinerary planning solutions E-signage and wayfinding solution Bringing the Great West Way to Life including: Brand-led approach to create new inspirational content for consumers and trade Engagement with sub groups Getting the Great West Way Talked About including: Visual identity and brand toolkit Business training and support PR, digital and social platforms Taking the Great West Way to Market including: Travel trade programme: toolkit, bookable product and itineraries Consumer and trade marketing plans with content distribution and collateral

5 Who is it for? Target Market Segments: Cultural Adventurers Lifestyle Travellers Mature Experience Seekers It is for curious and inquisitive travelers. Those who like to go deeper, to see, feel, do, try and taste for themselves. It s for seekers searching for the real, authentic essence of England.

6 Visitor Benefits Concentrated travellers are never more than a few minutes away from an extraordinary attraction or an authentic English experience Choice offers a variety of English experiences eg. Historic and contemporary culture; multi-model etc. Connected ease to join and follow accessible airports, Channel ports or from London Exploration discover a new chapter in England s story Enrichment best way to explore and get to know the English way of life Empathy understand the essence of a nation and become and England insider; personal and memorable

7 Excellent connections via: Heathrow and Bristol airports Connectivity Gatwick and other regional airports e.g. Southampton, Exeter and Birmingham London Stations e.g. Paddington and Waterloo National Express from Victoria

8 England s Great West Way will promote a range of product themes reflecting the route s tourism assets, including: History and Heritage Food and Drink Countryside Film Tourism Gardens Industrial Heritage Product Themes

9 Vintage Days Out Champagne Balloon Ride VIP Exclusive tours A Taste of Luxury

10 Types of Holiday England s Great West Way offers a range of holidays including: Walking Breaks Cycling Breaks Active Breaks Rail Breaks Boating Holidays (self-drive and cruises)

11 Boating Holidays England s Great West Way has two main waterways for boating holidays: The River Thames and The Kennet & Avon Canal. Choose from Self-drive luxury motor cruisers Barge holidays Join a river cruise Private skippered breaks Hobbs of Henley, River Thames HONEYSTREET, Kennet & Avon Canal Magna Carta, River Thames Thames Boat Hotel, River Thames

12 Sample itineraries

13 Working with Tour Operators Key focus on The Netherlands, Belgium and Germany Opportunity to participate in England s Great West Way Trade Group, including: Assisting the development of the toolkit Bespoke on-territory training with full product immersion in familiarisation visits and meetings with suppliers to help convert interest to sale. Opportunity to adopt the brand positioning, imagery and key messages Giving tour operators a new hook to market to customers Working with VisitBritain offices for broader distribution of toolkit, sales missions, PR etc.

14 Partner Engagement Encouraging businesses to provide commissionable /bookable product Develop a training programme for businesses to work with incoming tour operators and travel agents Encourage businesses to promote the whole route Develop joined up transport offers along the route e.g. Great Western Railway

15 How you can help Package and sell England s Great West Way product and itineraries Participate in subgroup England s Great West Way Trade Group Feedback / input into toolkit what do you need from us? Adopt the brand positioning and align your marketing campaigns Find out more - sign up to England s Great West Way database Keep us updated with your news Questions: What type of operator are you? E.g. Tour Operator, Travel Agent, OTA. Are you interested in packaging and selling England s Great West Way to your customers? Are you interested in participating in England s Great West Way Trade Group? Are you interested in registering for England s Great West Way communications database e.g. Newsletter

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