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EST 1928
2022
Quality Coach Holidays
Exciting Destinations Competitively Priced
Quality Hotels Unforgettable Excursions Friendly Staff
Comfortable Luxury Coaches
0121 559 1237
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LOCATION PAGES
WINTER BREAKS………………………………………………………………………...7-12
ENGLAND…………………………………………………………………………………..13-40
MYSTERY TOURS…………………………………………………………………………....41
SCOTLAND………………………………………………………………………………...42-49
WALES……………………………………………………………………………………….50-52
ISLES………………………………………………………………………………………….53-55
TURKEY & TINSEL…………………………………………………………………….…..56
CHRISTMAS MARKETS………………………………………………………………57-60
CHRISTMAS WITH BOWEN’S…………………………………………………....61-64
NEW YEAR WITH BOWEN’S……………………………………………………....65-67
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WELCOME TO OUR 2022 BROCHURE
Welcome all new and existing customers to our 2022
Bowen’s brochure.
We have hand picked your favourite destinations as well as
adding new and exciting tours to our program.
We continue to offer our popular door-to-door pick up
service in addition to convenient local pick up points.
Our aim is to ensure your holiday experience is as relaxed
and stress free as possible. Our friendly team are on hand
for all your holiday requirements.
Thank you for considering Bowen’s for your next holiday,
we hope to see you on one of our tours.
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YOUR BOOKING JOURNEY...
Booking your holiday is easy!
Call our friendly
View our range of holidays online:
Reservation Team on WWW.BOWENSHOLIDAYS.COM
0121 559 1237
OR
Contact your approved Travel Agent who can make the booking on your behalf
• To confirm your booking, a £50 per person deposit is required for all coach
holidays.
• Payments can be made by debit, credit cards or cheque.
• The final balance for your holiday is payable 12 weeks prior to the date of
departure. The due date and amount is shown on your booking confirmation.
COACH SEATING PLAN...
**REGISTER YOUR EMAIL FOR INTEREST IN SPECIAL OFFERS AND DAY
TRIPS:
EMAIL US AT INFO@BOWENSHOLIDAYS.COM**
*Please note: Seats 1-4 have a charge of £15. All other seats are on a provisional
basis depending on seating plan of the coach used on tour. Bowen’s will try to
accommodate passengers as close to desired seats as possible.
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COACH PICK UP POINTS..
EVESHAM CRADLEY HEATH/NETHERTON
BEARWOOD
DROITWICH
ACOCKS GREEN BILSTON
COLLEY GATE
ALVECHURCH DUDLEY
ALDRIDGE
BROMSGROVE BROWNHILLS
BLACKHEATH
BLOXWICH CHELMSLEY WOOD HALESOWEN
CANNOCK
CASTLE BROMWICH
GREAT BARR
HOPWOOD SERVICES
COVENTRY
KIDDERMINSTER
BIRMINGHAM OLD HILL
REDNAL MAYPOLE
NORTHFIELD STAFFORD
STOURBRIDGE OLDBURY
LUTTERWORTH RUGELEY
SHELDON
REDDITCH SMETHWICK
SEDGLEY
SOLIHULL
TAMWORTH
SELLY OAK
TELFORD
KINGSWINFORD
SUTTON COLDFIELD LICHFIELD
WORCESTER PERSHORE
WEST BROMWICH
WOLVERHAMPTON
WALSALL
WEDNESBURY
CAN’T SEE YOUR PICK UP AREA?
PLEASE CALL US ON 0121 559 1237, WE MAY BE ABLE TO OFFER A HOME PICK UP, CHARGES
WILL APPLY
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OUR LUXURY DOOR TO DOOR SERVICE…
HOME PICK UP/RETURN IN A LUXURY VECHICLE.
FRIENDLY DRIVERS AND PORTERAGE SERVICES TO HELP WITH LUGGAGE.
SIT BACK IN THE COMFORT OF YOUR OWN HOME WHILE YOU WAIT FOR YOUR
HOLIDAY TO BEGIN.
WHAT BOWEN’S OFFER YOU...
GOOD QUALITY HOTELS.
DINNER BED & BREAKFAST UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED.
REGULAR COMFORT STOPS.
INTERESTING EXCURSIONS WITH SOME ADMISSIONS INCLUDED.
OFFERS FOR GROUPS OVER TEN PASSENGERS.
MANY HOTELS WITH NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT.
MANY HOTELS OFFER EVENING ENTERTAINMENT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE OF
THE HOLIDAY.
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WINTER BREAKS 7
BLACKPOOL—NORTH SHORE HOTEL
Located on the seafront North Shore of Blackpool, this
hotel is equipped with 72 bedrooms many of which have
panoramic views of the seafront. Just a short walk or tram
ride from the main town and all it has to offer.
HOTEL AMENITIES
LIFT WIFI TEA/COFFEE NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT
EN SUITE BATHROOM HALF BOARD SEA VIEW
ROOMS
JANUARY PROMOTION: 3 NIGHT HALF PRICE BAR (house
brands) 5PM-9PM
2022 DEPARTURE DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
24TH JANUARY 4 £185
SCARBOROUGH—ESPLANADE HOTEL
With picture postcard views, charming Victorian elegance
and the warmest of welcomes, Scarborough’s Esplanade
hotel is the perfect place to enjoy a traditional seaside
holiday. Overlooking the sweeping sands of the south bay
it’s the ideal spot to take in the true beauty of this North
Yorkshire resort.
HOTEL AMENITIES
LIFT TEA/COFFEE TV NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT
HALF BOARD SEA VIEW ROOMS
*limited walk in showers available
JANUARY PROMOTION: 3 NIGHT HALF PRICE BAR
(house brands) 5PM-9PM
2022 DEPARTURE DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
25TH JANUARY 4 £199
*Please note winter breaks do not include excursions
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WEYMOUTH—RUSSELL HOTEL
Set on the Esplanade over looking Weymouth bay,
refurbished in 2017 the Russell Hotel is an ideal choice
situated close to the promenade. Being situated on the
seafront this hotel offers a number of sea view rooms
which really make the most of this hotel’s location.
HOTEL AMENITITES
LIFT TEA/COFFEE TV NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT
SEA VIEW ROOMS
JANUARY PROMOTION: 3 NIGHT HALF PRICE BAR
(house brands) 5PM-9PM
2022 DEPARTURE DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
21ST JANUARY 4 £199
PAIGNTON– QUEENS HOTEL
This Queens Hotel is well known for its friendly atmos-
phere and cosy environment, only a short walk away from
Paignton centre and sea front. This hotel enjoys a flat level
position.
HOTEL AMENITIES
EN SUITE INDOOR SWIMMING POOL TV WIFI
TEA/COFFEE
2022 DEPARTURE DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
31ST JANUARY 4 £275
*Please note winter breaks do not include excursions
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EASTBOURNE - IMPERIAL HOTEL
The Imperial is an impressive Victorian Hotel, full of
character, situated at the end of Devonshire Place,
across the road from the promenade, perfect for an
evening stroll. The hotel offers a good standard of
comfortable accommodation, a relaxing lounge area and
large restaurant.
HOTEL AMENITIES
TEA/COFFEE LIFT NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT
FEBRUARY PROMOTION: 2 NIGHT HALF PRICE BAR
(House Brands) 5PM—9PM
2022 DEPARTURE DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
24TH FEBRUARY 4 £215
BOURNEMOUTH—SANDS HOTEL
Ideally located on the West Cliff, just a short stroll from
the cliff top park, which offer views over to the Isle of
Wight and Poole. Bournemouth town centre and pier
is a short walk away.
HOTEL AMENITIES
TEA/COFFEE LIFT NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT
FEBRUARY PROMOTION: 2 NIGHT HALF PRICE BAR
(house brands) 5PM– 9PM
2022 DEPARTURE DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
4TH FEBRUARY 4 £203
*Please note winter breaks do not include excursions
104* LUXURY LONDON SHOPPING BREAK-
THE CASTLE HOTEL MGALLERY, WINDSOR
Based in the heart of Windsor town centre located opposite Windsor Castle this hotel boasts views of the changing of the guards
procession which marches past the hotels along Windsor’s main street. This hotel offers luxury dining including main meals, light
bites and salads.
This short 1 night break is ideal for those wanting to take advantage of the London sales and to see what London has to offer.
HOTEL AMENITIES: - EN-SUITE AWARD WINNING RESTAURANT CENTRAL LOCATION TV WI-FI
MINI BAR AIR CONDITIONING
2022 DEPARTURE DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
30TH JANUARY 1 £135*
*SINGLE SUPPLEMENT MAY APPLY
11LOOE - PORTBYHAN HOTEL
Located in the heart of Looe, offering panoramic views of the
vibrant harbour, and just a short stroll into the centre of Looe.
This hotel has recently been awarded best individual hotel at
the national prestigious coach tourism awards .
HOTEL AMENITIES
FREE WIFI FREQUENT NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT TEA/COFFEE
RIVER VIEW ROOMS WITH BALCONY
2022 DEPARTURE DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
3RD FEBRUARY 4 £288
*Please note winter breaks do not include excursions
12BABBACOMBE & THE STUNNING COAST OF DEVON
Babbacombe is a picturesque, UNESCO world heritage
site sitting on the Jurassic Coastline and is known as
the Jewel in the crown of the English Riviera located in
the district of Torquay. Babbacombe boasts several
great tourist attractions to visit including the Cliff
Railway, Babbacombe Model Village and Bygones
Museum which are all only a short walk away. Hop on
buses that run frequently to Torquay town centre.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Babbacombe model village
Teignmouth & Dawlish
Dartmoor National Park
THE BABBACOMBE HOTEL
Positioned on the flat Babbacombe downs overlooking the sea, this hotel is equipped with 80 en-suite bedrooms. The bars and
restaurants have stunning sea views.
HOTEL AMENTITIES— GROUND FLOOR DISABLED ROOMS BALCONY SEA VIEW ROOMS LARGE LOUNGE BAR AREA WIFI
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Babbacombe Model Village is a miniature village and railway located in Babbacombe in
Torquay, Devon.
Day excursion to Teignmouth to enjoy the stunning views. Teignmouth is a large seaside town,
fishing port and civil parish in the English county of Devon.
Dawlish— A traditional seaside town, with a wonderful golden sand beach on its doorstep.
Dartmoor National Park—Famous for its roaming ponies, wild open moorlands and deep
river valleys, with a rich history and rare wildlife make Dartmoor a unique place.
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
4TH MARCH 3 £219*
24TH JUNE 3 £275
7TH OCTOBER 3 £239
* SPECIAL OFFER *- MARCH OFFER 99P BAR DEAL (SUBJECT TO HOTELS’ TERMS)
13WEYMOUTH—BOURNEMOUTH, POOLE & SHERBORNE
The popular resort of Weymouth, situated on the coast is
surrounded by beautiful countryside with rolling Dorset
downs and scenic paths. Its crowning glory is perhaps the
beautiful beach and seafront boasting a variety of shops and
cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Weymouth is situated
halfway along the Jurassic Coast with stunning views and
beautiful surroundings.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Sherborne
Poole
Bournemouth
THE RUSSELL HOTEL
Set on the esplanade over looking Weymouth Bay, situated across
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
the road from the sandy beach this hotel overlooks the Jurassic
coastline. This hotels’ entertainment includes a great range of 19TH APRIL 4 £285
comedians and singers including Elvis. 17TH MAY 4 £299
HOTEL AMENITITES— LCD TVS EN SUITE SEA VIEW 14TH JUNE 4 £329
ROOMS ON REQUEST LIFT TEA/COFFEE 16TH JULY 4 £339
THE PRINCE REGENT HOTEL
A seafront hotel located on the historic esplanade with views
across Weymouth Bay. Guests are known to return to this hotel DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
time after time due to its location and facilities. 13TH MARCH 4 £219
HOTEL AMENITITES— LCD TVS EN SUITE LIFT TEA/COFFEE 8TH MAY 4 £309
24TH AUGUST 4 £329
25TH SEPTEMBER 4 £329
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Day excursion to Sherborne, with its abundance
of ancient buildings & two castles plus the
magnificent Abbey.
Poole - The town has five sheltered beaches, a
quayside plus a glorious old town to explore.
Bournemouth - Free time in this beautiful beach
resort.
14WEYMOUTH— POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH & DORCHESTER
The popular resort of Weymouth, situated on the coast is
surrounded by beautiful countryside with rolling Dorset
downs and scenic paths. Its crowning glory is perhaps the
beautiful beach and seafront boasting a variety of shops
and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Weymouth is
situated halfway along the Jurassic Coast with stunning
views and beautiful surroundings.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Dorchester & Portland Bill
Swanage Railway
Harbour and Islands circular cruise from Poole Quay &
Bournemouth* (July date only)
THE BERKELEY HOTEL
The Berkeley Hotel is centrally situated on the sea front offering stunning views of Weymouth Bay, across to Portland
Harbour and the rugged Dorset cliffs. It forms part of Weymouth's historic Georgian terraced sea front.
This wonderful position enables easy access to Weymouth town centre and the World Heritage Dorset Coast.
HOTEL AMENITIES— EN SUITE TV WALK IN SHOWERS ONLY WIFI LIFT* SEA VIEW ROOMS ON REQUEST
*A FEW ROOMS ON FIRST FLOOR HAVE STEPS TO ROOMS
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
*Circular cruise from Poole Quay—Take in fantastic
views from our open deck as you pass landmarks
and history, you can enjoy the sights from our
seating in the lower saloon with a fully licenced bar
on board. (70 minute cruise) DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
11TH APRIL 4 £245
*Free time in Bournemouth—A popular seaside
24TH JULY 6 £459
town known for its 10 kilometres of beaches.
Swanage Railway—An award-winning standard
gauge preserved steam railway with 6 miles of
beautiful scenery.
Dorchester & Portland Bill—Dorchester, home
town of Thomas Hardy who lived and worked in
Dorset. At Portland Bill we will see the magnificent
lighthouse.
15TELL YOUR FRIEND ABOUT
BOWEN’S HOLIDAYS
AND YOU COULD RECEIVE A £30 BOWEN’S
GIFT VOUCHER WHEN THEY BOOK A HOLIDAY
WITH US
Your friend will receive a £15 discount on their first holiday
booked with us.
Once you have both booked give us a call and
quote BOTH booking references to receive your
vouchers*
*Bowen’s reserve the right to withdraw offers and promotions at any time. Maximum 3 vouchers per booking
16SCARBOROUGH—BRIDLINGTON, HARBOUR & CASTLE
Scarborough is Britain’s first seaside resort surrounded by beauty
and steeped in history, welcoming visitors for over 360 years and
is still as popular as ever. One of the ways of seeing the delightful
Yorkshire Moors is by train, so let us take you on a wonderful
journey around Yorkshire, Sit back and relax as we pass through
some of the most stunning scenery, whilst enjoying the fabulous
seascapes and dramatic moorland.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Scarborough Castle and Art Gallery
Whitby
Scarborough Harbour including visit to the Regal Lady Ship
Bridlington
ESPLANADE HOTEL
With picture postcard views, charming Victorian elegance and the warmest of welcomes Scarborough’s Esplanade Hotel is the
perfect place to enjoy a traditional seaside holiday. Overlooking the sweeping sands of the south bay it’s the ideal spot to take
in the true beauty of this North Yorkshire resort.
HOTEL AMENITIES
LIFT TEA/COFFEE TV NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT HALF BOARD SEA VIEW ROOMS
*limited walk in showers available
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
3RD APRIL 4 £289
An excursion to Scarborough Castle and Art Gallery, with
its three thousand year history, stunning location and
panoramic views this is one of the finest attractions in
the North. Scarborough’s Art Gallery is an Italianate Villa
built in the 1840s and houses Scarborough’s fine art
collection.
The MV Regal Lady is a 1930s passenger boat moored in
the port of Scarborough, displaying various Dunkirk
memorabilia.
Free time in Coastal town Bridlington nicknamed the
“Lobster Capital of Europe”.
Free time in Whitby—Whitby has a maritime, mineral
and tourist heritage. Its East Cliff is home to the ruins of
Whitby Abbey, where Cædmon, the earliest recognised
English poet, lived.
17SIDMOUTH
Sidmouth lies on the world heritage coast between sandstone
cliffs, part of the Jurassic coast. It has two pebble beaches both
of which, at low tide give way to golden sand. It is spectacular
and charming with beautiful surrounding gardens. The views of
the red cliffs with lush fields are a s sight to behold.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Otterton Mill
Boat Cruise
Seaton Tram Railway
Lyme Regis including Brewery
THE KINGSWOOD HOTEL
With classic seaside charm, The Kingswood hotel is a modern take on classic history, all displayed in the centre of Sidmouth's
regency esplanade.
HOTEL AMENITIES— FLAT SCREEN TV’S TV/COFFEE COMFY BEDS SEA VIEWS WIFI LIFT
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
15TH MARCH 4 £399
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Otterton Mill is the place to experience ancient traditions, including a flour milling, bread
baking and much more.
Discover the beauty of Devon’s regency town of Sidmouth by sailing directly from Sidmouth
beach where you can truly admire the coast along the River Exe.
Free time in Seaton with a tram ride—Seaton is a seaside town, fishing harbour and civil
parish in East Devon on the south coast of England. A sea wall provides access to a shingle
beach stretching for about a mile, and a small harbour.
Free time in Lyme Regis plus a visit to the micro brewery* situated in the town mill that was
once the ancient malt house.
*Tour included
18EASTBOURNE
The beautiful coastal town of Eastbourne is famous for its lush
rolling landscape, stunning beaches and iconic chalk sea cliffs.
Breathe in the wonderful sea air as you stroll along the delightful
Victorian Pier. The beaches in Eastbourne are vast and award
winning with plenty of seats for you to simply sit and admire the
view. Its micro climate makes everywhere seem a little warmer
and is a perfect destination for all types of travellers.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Battle
Carr Taylor Vineyard
Brighton
THE IMPERIAL HOTEL
The Imperial Hotel is an impressive Victorian Hotel, full of character and situated at the end of Devonshire Place. The Imperial is
across the road from the promenade and bandstand, perfect for an early evening stroll. This hotel is one of the larger hotels with
113 stylish and spacious rooms
HOTEL AMENITIES— LIFT WIFI COFFEE SHOP QUIET BAR TV/COFFEE TVS EN SUITE
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
9TH APRIL 4 £319
14TH JULY 4 £359
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Battle - The site of William the Conqueror’s victory
over Harold.
Brighton - A constituent part of the city of
Brighton and Hove, a former town situated on the
southern coast of England, in the county of East
Sussex.
Carr Taylor Vineyard* - Here you can enjoy an
Informative and entertaining tour of the vines and
winery, including tasting.
*Admission included
19EASTBOURNE
The beautiful coastal town of Eastbourne is famous for its lush
rolling landscape, stunning beaches and icon chalk sea cliffs.
Breathe in the wonderful sea air as you stroll along the wonderful
Victorian Pier. The beaches in Eastbourne are vast and award
winning with plenty of seats for you to simply sit and admire the
view. Its micro climate makes everywhere seem a little warmer
and is a perfect destination for all types of travellers.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
The Bluebell Railway & Sheffield Gardens
Rye
Hastings
THE IMPERIAL HOTEL
The Imperial Hotel is an impressive Victorian Hotel, full of character and situated at the end of Devonshire Place. The Imperial is
across the road from the promenade and bandstand, perfect for an early evening stroll. This hotel is one of the larger hotels with
113 stylish and spacious rooms.
HOTEL AMENITIES— LIFT WIFI COFFEE SHOP QUIET BAR TV/COFFEE TVS EN SUITE
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
16TH JUNE 4 £359
31ST AUGUST 4 £359
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
The Bluebell Railway—A journey to Sheffield Park.
On this journey you will feel that you have been
transported back in time, with its nostalgic
carriages and wonderful stations surrounded by
advertisements from days gone by.
Brighton - A constituent part of the city of
Brighton and Hove, a former town situated on the
southern coast of England, in the county of East
Sussex.
Rye– A medieval town charming with its unhurried
streets that hold many treasures. This town is full
of luxury shops, antiques and artisan goods.
20PAIGNTON AND THE ELEGANT ENGLISH RIVIERA
Paignton was historically a small fishing village that later
became a harbour. Today it’s a beautiful seaside town
and with Torquay and Brixham it forms Torbay. The
beautiful beachfront boasts a promenade and traditional
pier. Take a stroll into Paignton and browse amongst the
abundance of shops and attractions that have made this
resort so popular with families, singles and couples alike.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Dartmoor National Park
Plymouth
Brixham
Dartmouth
QUEENS HOTEL
This hotel is well known for its friendly atmosphere and cosy environment, only a short walk away from
Paignton centre and sea front. Situated 200m from the sea front this hotel enjoys a flat level position.
HOTEL AMENITIES— EN SUITE TV WIFI INDOOR SWIMMING POOL LIFT TEA/COFFEE
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
25TH MARCH 3 £252 Dartmoor National Park - Vast moorland set in Devon
25TH APRIL 4 £319
County famous for its roaming ponies.
10TH JUNE 3 £299 Plymouth– Considered to be England’s only ocean city!
8TH JULY 3 £305
Brixham– A charming fishing town on the south coast of
2ND SEPTEMBER 3 £234
Devon combining a harbour with colourful fisherman’s
cottages and charming streets.
Dartmouth-Free time in Dartmouth to explore the
towns’ enchanting sights and scenic river location
overlooking one of the finest natural harbours in the
UK.
21EXMOUTH—TEIGNMOUTH, SIDMOUTH & DAWLISH
The town of Exmouth sits at the beginning of the Jurassic
coast, surrounded by beautiful Devon countryside. A
picturesque fishing town on the mouth of the beautiful
Exe Estuary. It benefits from a very sheltered position and
as such is warmer here. The small harbour caters for trips
up to the River Exe and along the Jurassic coast.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Donkey Sanctuary
Sidmouth
Teignmouth
Dawlish
ASHTON COURT HOTEL
This hotel enjoys magnificent views of the Exe estuary and the beautiful coastline stretching out towards Torbay. This panoramic
scene, enchanting all year round, greets you with fresh air every morning. Ashton Court features attractive gardens overlooking
the esplanade offering a tranquil spot to relax and watch the fishing boats. All the pleasures of the seafront are just a short stroll
away, with the amenities of the town in walking distance.
HOTEL AMENITIES— ENTERTAINMENT TEA/COFFEE TVS LIFT WIFI WALK IN SHOWERS AVAILABLE
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Donkey sanctuary— Home to donkeys, mules and
hinnies of all sizes. All animals adopted and even
miniature breeds in the fields.
Sidmouth— Nestled between majestic sandstone
cliffs take some free time to explore.
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
Teignmouth— A stunning coastal town to explore
18TH APRIL 4 £239
with some free time.
6TH JUNE 4 £249
11TH JULY 4 £249 Dawlish— One of the most popular seaside
1ST AUGUST 4 £249 resorts in the UK. The famous black swans live
24TH OCTOBER 4 £239 and breed within the town, protected by order of
the Queen.
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SINGLE TRAVELLERS
MANY SINGLE ROOMS HAVE NO ADDITIONAL
SUPPLEMENTS
BOOK EARLY TO GUARANTEE YOUR PLACE AS
THESE ROOMS SELL FAST
23BOURNEMOUTH
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Compton Acres
Weymouth
Stonehenge
Bournemouth is referred to as ‘The Garden City by the Sea’ and is one of Europe’s most prestigious
resorts. We have selected 3 fantastic hotels in which to explore this area of England. Seven miles of
golden sands and sheltered waters make it a firm favourite with holiday makers. The Bournemouth
area also has beautiful gardens and stunning landscapes with a variety of shops and restaurants.
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Compton Acres —Acknowledged as one the finest privately owned gardens in England.
Enjoy over 10 acres of horticultural heaven and relax in the charming café and tea
room .
Weymouth—A popular resort surrounded by stunning countryside with its rolling
Dorset downs and scenic paths.
Stonehenge— The world’s most famous pre historic monument. Visit the stone circle
this is a must see attraction.
24THE SANDS HOTEL
Ideally located on the West Cliff, just a short stroll from the cliff top park, which offer views over to Isle of
Wight and Poole , Bournemouth town centre and pier a short walk away.
HOTEL AMENITIES— TEA/COFFEE LIFT NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
29TH APRIL 4 £295
THE SUNCLIFF HOTEL
This hotel is on the seafront overlooking Bournemouth Bay situated on the prominent East cliff just a five
minute stroll from the seven miles of sandy beach. A typical seaside hotel offering great value for money
in a great location.
HOTEL AMENITIES— TEA & COFFEE LIFT REGULAR ENTERTAINMENT
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
20TH JUNE 4 £339
26TH SEPTEMBER 4 £339
THE CUMBERLAND HOTEL
Located on the seafront, overlooking Bournemouth Bay, this iconic and uniquely styled hotel has a 1930’s
art deco style that welcomes repeat guests year after year!
HOTEL AMENITIES— TEA & COFFEE LIFT ENTERTAINMENT AT THE SISTER HOTEL NEXT DOOR
OUTDOOR HEATED POOL LIDO DECK DAY SPA
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
17TH OCTOBER 4 £329
25WESTON SUPER MARE—BATH, BRADFORD,
CHEDDAR GORGE & CITY OF WELLS
Weston Super Mare is a beautiful seaside resort offering all the
amenities of a seaside town and more. Take a stroll along the miles of
golden sandy beaches and the promenade which boast spectacular
views all over the English channel. This resort is steeped in Victorian
history with plenty to explore.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Bath
Bradford-upon-Avon
Wells
Cheddar Gorge
THE SANDRINGHAM HOTEL
The Sandringham Hotel is centrally located on Weston Super Mare’s seafront overlooking the bay and within 200m of the Winter
Gardens, ideally located a stones throw from the Sovereign centre shopping precinct. This cosy hotel offers everything you need
to enjoy a break at the seaside.
HOTEL AMENITIES—TEA & COFFEE LIFT ENTERTAINMENT (DEPENDANT ON MINIMUM NUMBERS OF GUESTS) BAR/LOUNGE
*PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE 5 STEPS TO THE DINING ROOM*
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
2ND MAY 4 £285
5TH SEPTEMBER 4 £285
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Bath– The delightful city of Bath is steeped in history and is the only city in the UK
designated a world heritage site. Take a walk on the ancient pavements, or visit the
Roman baths, or maybe a visit to the magnificent abbey with its stunning architecture.
Bradford-upon-Avon– Another beautiful area steeped in local history but without a doubt
this city has its own beauty. The Romans, Saxons, Normans, Georgians & Victorians have
all left their mark creating a chapter in the towns remarkable story.
Wells– Famous for its 13th Century Cathedral, this city has some lovely historic buildings
including the Moated Bishops Place.
Cheddar Gorge—Famous for the Cheddar cheese which has been produced here since the
12th century.
26KENT—GARDENS, VINES & RAILWAY LINES
Discover fine gardens, historical towns, imposing castles, a
glorious coastline and rolling meadows based in the “Garden
of England.” Kent is a perfect getaway for a day trip or a
short break. There are many inspirational things to do in
Kent and our tour includes some of these.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Rail Journey on The Tenterden Steam Railway
Leeds Castle
Great Dixter Gardens
Sissinghurst Gardens
Vineyard Tour & Tasting at Hush Heath Winery
THE BURLINGTON FOLKESTONE
This hotel is a 15 minute walk from Folkestone harbour, 10 minutes walk from the town centre. It is a charming Victorian hotel set
in tranquil surroundings and overlooks the English channel. The Hotel was built in the 1806 but still offers the mod cons you
would expect in a contemporary hotel. An ideal base to explore the surrounding area.
HOTEL AMENITIES— TVS 24 HOUR ROOM SERVICE WIFI *NO LIFT* EN SUITE BAR
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
9TH MAY 4 £455
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Steam Train Journey— A fully working steam train service, running for 10 and a half miles
through the unspoilt country side.
Leeds Castle—Described as the “loveliest castle in the world”. Explore its labyrinth of rooms
and 500 acres of parkland and formal gardens.
Great Dixter Gardens— Great Dixter is an historic house, garden and a place of pilgrimage
for horticulturalists from around the world. It is made famous as the home of gardening
writer Christopher Lloyd.
Sissinghurst Gardens— Among the most famous gardens in England and designated Grade I
on Historic England's register of historic parks and gardens.
27LOOE AND THE CORNISH COAST
Looe is a popular harbour town on the South East coast of Cornwall. The twin towns of East Looe and West Looe sit aside the
Looe river. Looe offers safe beaches with the possibility of boat trips around the bay or up the famous river. The harbour has a
great selection of shops and restaurants where you can watch the world go by.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Eden Project
The Jamaica Inn
Bodmin & Wenford Steam Railway (October date only)
The Lost Gardens of Heligan (August date only)
THE PORTBYHAN HOTEL
Located in the heart of Looe, offering panoramic views of the vibrant harbour, with a short stroll into the centre of Looe.
This hotel has recently been awarded best individual hotel at the national prestigious Coach Tourism awards .
HOTEL AMENITIES: FREE WIFI FREQUENT NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT RESTAURANT TEA & COFFEE
RIVER VIEW ROOMS/WITH AND WITHOUT BALCONY AVAILABLE FOR EXTRA CHARGE
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Eden Project– Full day of exploring this world famous
award winning attraction, Stunning plants exhibitions
and stories serve as a backdrop to the striking
contemporary gardens.
The Jamaica Inn— Cornwall’s most famous smuggling Inn
museum. It houses one of the finest collections of
smuggling artefacts in the country, whilst bringing alive
many of the myths and legends associated with Jamaica
Inn and Cornwall.
Bodmin & Wenford Steam Railway– Board the railway
and travel through some of the most beautiful
landscapes,. Sit back and enjoy this thrilling experience.
The lost Gardens of Heligan– These gardens still remain
one of the most loved and romantic gardens in the UK.
The jungle takes on a sub tropical journey through DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
bamboo tunnels and majestic ferns, giant rhubarb, and 26TH AUGUST 4 £539
bananas whilst the estate reveals a lost world of 29TH OCTOBER 4 £339
traditional and rare breeds of wildlife.
28NORTHUMBRIA CASTLES & COASTLINE
A different style of excursion unfolds each day in this land of
outstanding beauty. Explore 40 miles of Northumberland's
Heritage coastline, dotted with ancient castles, golden beaches
and pretty market towns. Spend time exploring a proud &
friendly city showcasing the areas history and traditions. There
are more castles per square in Northumbria than anywhere
else in England.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Hadrian's Wall (time permitting)
Alnwick Castle
Holy Island & Grey Seal and Seabird Cruise
Tyne Cruise
CALEDONIAN HOTEL—NEWCASTLE
Positioned in the leafy suburb of Jesmond, 1 mile from the city centre, this Georgian hotel has, in recent years, undergone extensive
refurbishment combining many of its original features with a contemporary twist. The diverse location of the Caledonian Hotel
allows guests to enjoy the close proximity of Newcastle's thriving city centre.
HOTEL AMENITIES— MODERN DECOR WIFI EN SUITE TVS TEA/COFFEE
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Hadrian’s Wall— A chance to take those iconic photos.
Alnwick Castle— Consisting of lavish state rooms, drawing
room, dining room and the 400 year old library with
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
16,000 books. The Castle includes a 26 acre garden to
27TH JUNE 4 £369
explore.
Newcastle & Tyne cruise— Free time to explore one of
Britain’s most iconic cities, famous for its industrial
heritage. On the same day take a 2 hour Tyne cruise with
commentary viewing the city’s famous landmarks
including the Tyne Gorge and all seven bridges.
Holy Island—The Holy Island of Lindisfarne, cradle of
Christianity. This Isle is breathtakingly beautiful to stroll
around with several cafes and characterful pubs to enjoy a
refreshment.
Grey Seal & Seabird Cruise— This Farne Islands tour is
perfect to view the seabird and seal habitats, viewing the
magnificent scenery of the Islands and Northumberland's
beautiful coastline. (viewing of habitats is dependent on
time of year)
29BLACKPOOL ..BOATS & TRAINS OF THE LAKE DISTRICT &
YORKSHIRE
Renowned as Britain’s most popular holiday destination,
there really is something for everyone in this buzzing beach
destination. Whether you are here to visit the famous
illuminations or spending your pennies at the numerous
arcades. Blackpool has it all along the golden mile. Comedy
nights, a west end musical, ballet or opera shows, there is
no shortage of entertainment available everywhere you
turn, add this to the beauty of the Lake district this is a tour
not to be missed.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Lake District Steam Train ride
Bowness Boat Cruise
Lancaster & Morecambe
NORTH SHORE HOTEL
The hotel is located in a prime central position on the seafront on the North Shore. Blackpool town centre is a short walk away,
selling souvenirs to remind you of all the fun you’ve had in Blackpool. The famous Blackpool tower and ballroom are close by. This
comfortable well established hotel has been a firm favourites with guests year after year.
HOTEL AMENITIES— WIFI TEA/COFFEE LIFT EN– SUITE
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
3RD JULY 4 £269
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED: 5TH SEPTEMBER 4 £279
The Lake District— A steam train ride through the beautiful scenery.
Bowness Boat Cruise— Showing stunning scenery of the Lake District, including free time in
Bowness.
Lancaster— A Heritage City of the UK, boasting a stunning Cathedral and Castle.
Morecambe— Offering you the chance to enjoy the pleasures of the seaside. Stroll along the
award winning promenade with an ice cream, don’t forget to visit the Eric Morecambe
Statue.
30NOSTALGIC CAMBRIDGE
Cambridge is an international city, attracting visitors from far and wide. There are shopping centres, markets, museums, parks,
open spaces and much more. You will be spoilt for choice for places to eat and drink. ‘Visit Cambridge’ is the cities official
destination management organisation. Step back in time on our nostalgic tour, we have included a private guided tour around
the sights of the second oldest university town. We take a walk through the hangers of Duxford and get up close to a century of
aviation plus, a sight seeing tour round Constable Country.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Cambridge Guided Tour DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
Bletchley Park 25TH SEPTEMBER 4 £379
Imperial War Museum
THE BW SIGNATURE HOTEL
This hotel is set in glorious English countryside, just five miles from historic Cambridge. This hotel is a great place to unwind
before venturing out to explore Cambridge.
HOTEL AMENITIES— WIFI SWIMMING POOL 24 HOUR ROOM SERVICE TVS TEA/COFFEE GYM/SPA
BAR & RESTAURANT
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Cambridge Guided Tour—A chance to see Cambridge in your coach, watch the world go
by in the historic market place and see punting on the River Cam. The University dates
back to 1209, see many of the 31 majestic college buildings.
Bletchley Park—A chance to see the worlds largest display of enigma machines, created
by mathematically geniuses which helped shorten the course of WW2. Explore war time
huts, the Churchill Exhibition, stories of spies and the Japanese challenge.
Imperial War Museum—The best preserved battle of Britain fighter airfield. Sit alongside
striking exhibition halls housing the finest collection of tanks, military vehicles, artillery,
and WW2 buildings.
31CLASSIC CANTERBURY, DOVER CASTLE &
RAMSGATE TUNNELS
This iconic city is most famous for its Cathedral and being a place
for pilgrimage during the middle ages. Canterbury is a popular
tourist destination, consistently one of the most visited Cities in the
UK. Many historical structures fill the area, including a city wall
founded in Roman times, and rebuilt in the 14th century. Some
modern additions to this district of Kent include St Lawrence
ground, home of the Kent County Cricket Club and the Marlowe
Theatre.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Ramsgate Tunnels
Dover Castle
Ramsgate Beach
ABBOTTS BARTON HOTEL
This hotel is situated in a quiet area of Canterbury, just 10 minutes walk to the centre of town. This elegant hotel welcomes
guests year after year due to its enviable location. This is a country house hotel with landscaped lawns and gardens making this
a truly beautiful setting for your short break.
HOTEL AMENITIES: TEA & COFFEE RESTAURANT BAR WIFI THROUGHOUT HOTEL SUPERIOR ROOMS (EXTRA CHARGE)
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Ramsgate Tunnels—These comprise of a former
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
Victorian railway tunnel and two and a half miles of
IST OCTOBER 4 £389
deep shelter air raid precaution tunnels with en-
trances around the town. The railway tunnel is one
mile long and was opened in 1863.
Dover Castle—Is a medieval Castle in Dover Kent,
founded in the 11th century it has been described
as the “Key to England”
Ramsgate Beach—Popular sandy beach surrounded
by high chalk cliffs and adjacent to the picturesque
Royal Harbour and marina.
32BIDEFORD & NORTH DEVON
The North Devon coastline with tiny harbour towns, beautiful
beaches and breath-taking clifftop walks is so picturesque it has
been designated an area of outstanding natural beauty. Bideford is
an attractive town situated on the banks of the River Torridge and
the old main town has a famous 24 arched bridge crossing the
Estuary. Bideford still has a working harbour plus pleasant small
streets, with a variety of shops. The quayside is lined with palm trees
and is a beautiful place to view the fishing and cargo boats.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Bude
Clovelly
Lundy Bay Cruise & Island
DURRANT HOUSE HOTEL
Bideford’s largest and most well-equipped luxury hotel. Boasting 125 comfortable bedrooms, a fine dining restaurant and a luxury
salon & spa on site. The Durrant House Hotel has everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay
HOTEL AMENITIES— TV’S TEA/COFFEE LIFT TO 1ST/2ND FLOOR SALON & SPA SWIMMING POOL BAR W-FI
GYM
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
23RD MAY 4 £349
24TH OCTOBER 4 £319
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Bude—Where Cornwall begins, the most Northern town which has
been a popular seaside resort from Victorian times.
Clovelly— A bustling fishing port, once renowned for its fishing this
resort is still very much a typical village. white cottages and steep
cobbled high streets still give it its distinctive character.
Lundy Island Cruise & Bay— Lundy Island is owned by The National
Trust lying off the coast of North Devon. Hop on board the Cruise
to spot seals and puffins (admission included).
33BEST OF THE YORKSHIRE DALES
The Spa town of Harrogate is the beautiful base for our
Yorkshire Dales tour. We include a visit to a brewery and enjoy
a tipple or two plus a glorious steam train journey through The
Dales. There will be plenty of time to explore independently
what this area has to offer.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
York
Steam Railway
Brewery Tour & Tasting
MAJESTIC HOTEL
This Hotel was completely refurbished in 2019, a beautifully restored Victorian Hotel with lots of character. Its location is in a
quiet position in the town centre. Discover fabulous dining at Carters Champagne Bar & Grill, offering locally sourced ingredients,
an array of wines and champagnes as well as a classic cocktail menu. Frederick's Piano Lounge & Terrace offers a relaxed
environment to enjoy a variety of dining options including delicious lunches and afternoon teas.
HOTEL AMENITIES— SPA SWIMMING POOL GYM WIFI WHEELCHAIR ACCESS TV’S
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
23RD MAY 4 £369
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
York– One of England’s most historic cities, explore the
pretty streets, take in some historic sights such as the
Railway Museum or Jorvik Centre.
Harrogate and Beer Tasting– Morning free in Harrogate,
with a short visit to the city of Ripon, before stopping at
the Black Sheep Brewery for a guided tour and tasting.
Steam Railway -Full steam ahead as we board the Embassy
Steam train for a nostalgic chug through the Dales.
34KENDAL—YORKSHIRE & THE LAKE DISTRICT
Considered to be the southern gateway to The Lake
District and Cumbria’s second county town, Kendal’s
location is 8 miles from Windermere makes it an ideal base
for those who want to explore The Lake District. Kendal is a
thriving cultural and shopping hub.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Yorkshire Dales
Skipton
The Lake District
Keswick
THE COUNTY HOTEL
This Hotel re-opened in 2019 after undergoing renovation. Stay at the County Hotel and discover that there is so much to see in
Kendal.
HOTEL AMENITIES— EN SUITE TEA/COFFEE TV’S NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
The Yorkshire dales— Home to outstanding scenery,
great castles, abbeys and a breathtakingly peaceful
atmosphere.
Skipton— Endlessly rich both in history and
outstanding natural beauty.
The Lake District— A scenic route along Ullswater, the
second largest lake in The National Park.
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
Keswick— An English market town, also a major
20TH JULY 4 £389
attraction for tourism.
35NEWQUAY—HISTORIC CORNWALL
Newquay is a well established resort situated on the North
Cornwall coast. The golden sandy beaches, warm weather and
Atlantic surf still attract many visitors to the town. Newquay town
centre has an array of souvenir shops and boutiques. This lively
area benefits from stunning Cornish landscapes, panoramic views
and a rich tapestry of natural beauty.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Boscastle
Padstow
Falmouth
Truro
THE BARROWFIELD HOTEL
This hotel is ideally located, just 200 yards from Tolcarne beach. This beach is considered one of the best in the area and only a
short 10 minute stroll from Newquay town centre. The high standards, warm welcome and fantastic location ensure guests return
to the Barrowfield Hotel year after year, and is why it has won the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence five years in a row.
HOTEL AMENITIES— LIFT TEA/COFFEE TV’S INDOOR SWIMMING POOL WIFI COFFEE SHOP
EXCURSIONS INCLIDED:
Boscastle—A National Trust property, here you DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROMP PP
can learn the history of the legend King Arthur. 11TH JUNE 4 £349
Boscastle boasts some very attractive thatched 2ND AUGUST 4 £349
and white-washed cottages. 11TH SEPTEMBER 4 £329
Padstow—Known as one of Cornwall's great
foodie destinations. Indulge in some of Rick
Stein’s fish and chips and enjoy the tranquillity
of this wonderful harbour.
Falmouth - Based around a thriving harbour
Falmouth town is famous for its creative buzz
with many art galleries showcasing independent
films and live bands.
Truro—A beautiful Cornish town.. Visit the
Cathedral with its twin spire, or enjoy some free
time at the beautiful harbour.
36THE BEST OF YORK
York city is UNESCO site of interest and is visited by tourists from all over the world, with so much to see and do no wonder this
city is popular all year round.
Whether its small boutique shops, museums, cathedrals, or the famous rail museum, there is plenty to keep everyone busy.
As we travel to our hotel we will stop for lunch in Chesterfield here you can observe the crooked spire of Chesterfield
Cathedral. We will arrive in the hotel in the afternoon, ready to settle in after your journey.
THE QUEENS HOTEL
The hotel set on the banks of the River Ouse, in the heart of the city of York. This hotel is in a prime location in which to explore
this magnificent city just steps from Jorvik Centre, York Grand Opera House and Shambles.
HOTEL AMENITIES: TEA & COFFEE COMPLIMENTARY WIFI FREEVIEW TV LIFT
PLACES OF INTEREST:
York Minster– The Minster is a must see. Take a break from
the hectic outside world and step into the peace and
tranquillity of this wonderful gothic styled cathedral with
its unique arches and ceilings. The Undercroft is a new
venture which displays the history from Roman times to
modern days, with fascinating artefacts and exhibitions. If
heights are your thing climb the tower and see some of the
most spectacular views of York.
Jorvik Centre– This world acclaimed heritage site takes you
on a journey from the arrival of the Vikings, to how they
lived, worked and shaped the town of York. With its
interactive displays and time machine, you can explore and
experience the sights, sounds and smells of the Viking era.
National Railway Museum– This museum is free entry and
tells the story of the railway over the last 300 years,
including the Flying Scotsman story, the Mallard simulator
or step on board a Japanese bullet train.
York's chocolate story– Take a mouth watering journey
through the story of chocolate and confectionary in York.
York's City Cruises– Whether it’s a lunch cruise, floodlit
evening cruise, or afternoon tea, this is must do excursion.
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
21ST AUGUST 3 £259
1ST NOVEMBER 3 £259
37TORQUAY—THE PEARL OF THE ENGLISH RIVIERA
If you are looking for a great British seaside holiday with a modern
twist Torquay has it all, with great beaches, attractions and iconic
palm trees along the promenade. If you're looking for more
modern history take a walk down Agatha Christie mile and retrace
the famous authors footsteps through her home town of Torquay.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
The Dartmouth Day Cruise (1 hour cruise)
Plymouth
Torre Abbey & Gardens
The Bygones Experience
THE ABBEY LAWN HOTEL
The Abbey Lawn Hotel is situated on the beautiful English Riviera. The hotel boasts a spacious sun terrace with views out to the
sea plus a conservatory for guests to relax all year round. This hotel is located less than half a mile from the seafront, Torre
Abbey beach and Torquay town centre.
HOTEL AMENITIES— BAR INDOOR SWIMMING POOL TEA/COFFEE NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT LIFT TV’S
PREMIUM ROOMS AVAILABLE
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED: DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
The Dartmouth Day Cruise—Take a wonderful circular 11TH JUNE 4 £365
boat trip from Dartmouth on board The Christie Belle. 11TH SEPTEMBER 4 £365
Sit back, relax and enjoy the scenic views and sights of
the River Dart.
Plymouth—Free time to explore Plymouth
Torre Abbey & Gardens— Torre Abbey is Torbay’s most
historic building, a multi award winning visitor
attraction set with in 18 acres of stunning garden and
park land. This Abbey holds more than 600 incredible
works of art.
The Bygones Experience—The Bygones is 3 floors of
pure nostalgia for all ages, whether it be history,
railway or military you can reminisce and wander back
in time. See a blacksmith at work, smell the treats of
the sweet shop and listen to the hustle and bustle of
Victorian life.
38THE LAND OF CONSTABLE & SUFFOLK’S GREAT HALLS
Suffolk is one of the oldest and most celebrated counties in England, and
blessed with some of the country’s best stately homes. On this tour you
will see for yourself the historical importance of this formidable
county quintessentially preserved villages, ancient manor houses, lined
with 50 miles of heritage coastline. Peek into the lives of famous artists &
composers who made their homes in East Anglia.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Constable Country Heritage coastline
Lavenham Otley Hall– Afternoon Tea
Clacton on sea Sunshine Coast
IPSWICH HOTEL
A Best Western Hotel, located on the outskirts of town in East Anglia, set snuggly in a quiet countryside setting. This Hotel has easy
access to the itinerary routes, including cultural stops to Landguard Fort, Lavenham Guildhall , Christchurch Mansion and Wolsey
Art Gallery.
HOTEL AMENITIES— W-FI ROOM SERVICE ENTERTAINMENT LIFT TV’S BAR
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Constable Country & The Sunshine Coast— Passing
patchwork fields and woodlands arriving in Dedham,
where John Constable attended school. Nearby is a
16th century Bridge Cottage, housing an exhibition
of the life and work of this 17th Century painter. The
afternoon is spent on “The Sunshine Coast” With
time in Clacton-on-Sea, sandy beaches, pier and
seafront walks.
Lavenham— Considered to be the UK’s best
preserved medieval villages The main street was
filmed in the Scenes of Harry Potter’s Deathly
Harrows.
Suffolk Heritage & private tour of Otley Hall— A tour
of this 15th century Tudor Moated hall. Time to
explore the 10 acres of beautiful award winning DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
gardens. 30TH MAY 4 £309
39ROYAL ASCOT - LADIES DAY 2022
The world's most glamorous race day. Ladies Day at Royal Ascot is renowned as the biggest
day on the British social and sporting calendar. Be a part of it all on this fantastic short break
to Royal Ascot for Ladies Day.
CROWNE PLAZA—LONDON HEATHROW
This 4 star Hotel has easy access links to both Heathrow Airport and central London.
HOTEL AMENITIES— WIFI GYM IRISH THEMED BAR LOUNGE SWIMMING POOL
TVS TEA/COFFEE MINI BAR
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
15TH JUNE 2 £369
INCLUDES BREAKFAST & 3 *SINGLE SUPPLEMENTS MAY APPLY
COURSE DINNER *DATES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
40WANT A HOLIDAY BUT DON’T KNOW
WHERE TO GO?
TAKE A CHANCE ON ONE OF OUR MYSTERY
TOURS!
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
16TH MAY 4 £265
19TH SEPTEMBER 4 £239
27TH NOVEMBER 4 £329
*TURKEY & TINSEL*
ALL TOURS ARE DINNER BED & BREAKFAST
EXCURSIONS WILL BE INCLUDED ON ALL TOURS
41SPECTACULAR FORT WILLIAM
Lying in the shadow of Ben Nevis, it is the outdoor capital of the UK. The town of Fort William commands an important position
and is easily accessible from Glasgow and the central belt. Fort William is set in a dramatic landscape on the shore of Loch
Linnhe, under the mighty hulk of Britain’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis. If you fancy a walk, then there is a footpath you can
follow… See you at the top!!!
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Urquhart Castle Neptune’s Staircase
Steam train cruise Oban
Inverness
Ben Nevis
ALEXANDRA HOTEL
The Alexandra Hotel provides Scottish hospitality at its best., situated in a great location, adjacent to the main shopping centre of
Fort William, and five minute drive from Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain.
HOTEL AMENITIES EN SUITE TV TEA & COFFEE LOUNGE AREA LIFT RESTAURANT AND BAR FREE WIFI IN PUBLIC AREA
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Inverness & Urquhart Castle– Taking in the scenic
views of Ben Nevis, along Loch Ness to Inverness, we
will make a short stop and view Urquhart Castle one
of the most stunning picturesque landmarks of
Scotland, free time in Inverness.
Steam Train Cruise– Watch the steam train travel
along towards Loch Eil a definite photo opportunity,
view Thomas Telford’s Caledonian from the sea side
and spot the wildlife around the Corpach Narrow.
Neptune’s Staircase–Consists of eight hydraulically
operated locks. It is one of the longest staircases in
the UK.
Oban– Visit to the oldest active distillery in Scotland,
founded in 1794.( Tour Included)
Oban War and Peace Museum– Presenting a
fascinating insight into the history of the town and DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
local area. 1ST OCTOBER 6 £659
42HIGHLAND CLASSICS
The West Highland's most popular resort overlooking Loch Eil. Our tour of the Highlands takes in the best of the incredible places
to see and do here. From a drive along the great Glen to a scenic train ride on what is regarded as the most well known railway
journey thanks largely to Harry Potter. See the natural wonders of Loch Ness and maybe catch a glimpse of its famous monster,
not forgetting the isles with time exploring the “gateway to the isles”. Finishing with a spot of whisky tasting.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
The West Highland Line Train
Oban Whisky Tour & Tasting
Loch Ness & cruise
THE CALEDONIAN HOTEL
The Caledonian Hotel Fort William is within 10 minute drive from West Highland History Museum and features housekeeping and
24-hour reception. Guests may also get to Ben Nevis Visitor Centre by car within 10 minutes. The Caledonian hotel is 10 minutes
walk from the bus station.
HOTEL AMENITIES: WIFI BAR/LOUNGE AREA LIFT TV’S SEA VIEW ROOMS ON REQUEST TEA/COFFEE LIVE ENTER-
TAINMENT
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED: DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
The West Highland Line Train— Travelling on the most 26TH SEPTEMBER 4 £449
famous railway in the world with its amazing scenery
along the 46 mile journey between Fort William &
Mallaig.
Oban— A scenic drive to Oban with free time in this
bustling harbour.
Loch Ness & Cruise— Drive to Fort Augustus at the head
of Loch Ness and board the boat for a cruise out on the
most famous of lochs.
Whisky Tour & Tasting— A guided tour and tastings at
Oban distillery, one of the oldest in the world.
43BONNY LOCHS & WATERWAYS OF SCOTLAND
There are so many iconic landmarks in Scotland, none more
so than the impact the Firths of Clyde and Forth played in
the heritage of Scotland and its influence across the world.
On this popular holiday, there is a loch cruise on a Victorian
steam ship. Be hoisted 35 metres by the world’s only boat
lift. Marvel at the expanse of the 3 Forth Bridges as you
cruise underneath to the wildlife sanctuary at Incholm
Island.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Forth Bridges Cruise
Falkirk Wheel & Boatlift The Kelpies
Cruise on Loch Katrine
NEAR STIRLING—WESTERWOOD HOTEL
This hotel is set in 120 acres of gardens, against the backdrop of the Campsie Fells and just two miles from Cumbernauld. The
Westerwood halfway between Glasgow and Stirling, which are both 20 minutes from its door. They have a spa and a pool with a
sauna and whirlpool. Enjoy spacious rooms, an award-winning restaurant, and the 18-hole golf course.
HOTEL AMENITIES— SWIMMING POOL GOLF COURSE RESTAURANT BAR GYM ROOM SERVICE ACCESSIBLE ROOMS
ENTERTAINMENT
DATE NIGHTS PRICE FROM PP
4TH JULY 4 £379
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
Forth Bridges Cruise— Experience a 90 minutes cruise under the three famous bridges
spanning nearly 140 years of Scottish engineering.
Falkirk Wheel & Boatlift— Award winning Falkirk Wheel where you board a boat to be
hoisted 35m on the worlds only rotating boatlift.
Steamship Cruise—Travel through the glorious Trossachs to take your seat on SS Walter
Scott on one of the oldest steamships in the world.
The Kelpies— A 30-metre-high horse-head sculptures depicting kelpies, located between
Falkirk and Grangemouth.
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