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Coach Holidays
                               & Short Breaks
                                        Spring 2022
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Discover more in 2022
    Welcome to our Spring edition!
    2022 is the year for adventure and it’s time to start planning those
    long awaited breaks. Whether you want to explore the beautiful places
    the UK has to offer or fancy a trip to Europe, you can discover a new
    destination from our Spring brochure.

    From exploring Scotland’s dramatic landscapes north of the border to
    enjoying the splendours of the English Riviera in the South of England,                               Torquay Harbo
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    there’s plenty of wonderful holidays for you.

    Wherever you choose we will get you there safely and in comfort,
    so you can sit back, relax and enjoy your holiday with us.

      Pick-ups
      St Margaret’s Bus Station                       Hinckley
      Stand SW – next to Arriva Office                Bus Station, Stand 5, CE
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      Wigston                                         Market Harborough                                              tus © Pete
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      Paddock Street bus layby opposite car park      Bus layby outside Market Hall

      South Wigston                                   Rugby
      Opposite Eric Wright Carpets, Blaby Road        Clifton Road, outside Lawrence Sheriff School

      Blaby Crossroads                                Oadby
      Opposite main car park, Enderby Road            Bus stop opposite St Peter’s Church

      Lutterworth                                     Not every pick-up point will be available on every tour – please ask when booking. If the
      Next to Wycliffe Rooms, George Street           coach is not picking up at your pick-up point, we will arrange transport from that point to
                                                      the coach, either by taxi or feeder coach.

                                                      Please be at your pick-up point a few minutes early as our drivers are instructed not to
                                                      wait after the appointed departure time.

      NEW Pick-ups
      We are delighted to announce that we have expanded our holiday                        •    Birmingham Coach Station
      pick-up points. These pick-ups are available for all of our upcoming holiday          •    Pool Meadow Bus Station (Coventry)
      departures. So, your next getaway really could be just around the corner!             •    Wolverhampton Bus Station

      Find us on social!

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It’s so easy to book
             Go to woodscoaches.com                                       Pop into your local agent:
                                                                          First Bus Travel Shop
             Call us on 0116 278 6374                                     Haymarket Shopping Centre, Leicester
             Lines are open Monday - Friday 9am – 5pm
                                                                          Millington Travel
                                                                          10 Forge Corner, Blaby

             Visit us at our Sales Office:                                Millington Travel
             223 Gloucester Crescent, Wigston LE18 4YR                    7 High Street, Lutterworth

     Cheques for holiday payments must be made out to “Woods Reisen       Millington Travel
     Limited”. Cheques made out to Woods Tours will not be accepted.      62 High Street, Market Harborough

  £50 low deposit!
  Secure your holiday booking with a low deposit of only £50! Don’t miss out as this exclusive offer ends on 30th April 2022.
  We have a huge variety of holidays to book so why not visit the website for our full selection.

                            We hold the ‘We’re Good To Go’ industry standard, as recognised by
                            The National Tourist Board of England, to show that we’re following
                            government and public health guidance to protect our customers, and to
                            provide reassurance that you can travel in confidence.

Financial Security

The combination of travel services offered to you is a package
within the meaning of the Package Travel and Linked Travel
Arrangements Regulations 2018.

Therefore, you will benefit from all EU rights applying to packages. Woods Reisen Limited will be fully responsible for the
proper performance of the package as a whole.

Additionally, as required by law, Woods Reisen Limited have protection in place to refund your payments and, where
transport is included in the package, to ensure your repatriation in the event that they become insolvent. Woods Reisen
Limited are members of the Bonded Coach Holiday Group of the Confederation Of Passenger Transport UK Ltd. This
is a government approved consumer protection scheme. This ensures that in relation to the coach package holidays
described in this brochure (or website) that the clients’ monies are protected by a Bond which may be called upon in the
unlikely event of the Member’s Insolvency. Clients are recommended to inspect the current membership certificate at
our registered office or alternatively go to www.bch-uk.org or telephone 0207 240 3131 to confirm current membership.
Your attention is also drawn to the Bonded Coach Holiday Group Trading Charter that will apply to these coach package
holidays.

Details of the Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018 can be found at
www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111168479/contents

                To book please call 0116 278 6374 or visit www.woodscoaches.com                                                 3
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Tour Index
     DATE                                        DAYS          DESTINATION                                              PAGE No.

     FEBRUARY 2022

     7th February - 11th February 2022           5             All Inclusive in Harrogate                               6

     20th February - 23rd February 2022          4             The Cornish Charm of Looe & Polperro                     6

     21st February - 25th February 2022          5             Winter Warmer in Weston-Super-Mare                       7

     28th February - 4th March 2022              5             South Devon Gems, Paignton                               8

     MARCH 2022

     4th March - 6th March 2022                  3             Medieval Bruges                                          8

     7th March - 11th March 2022                 5             Isle of Wight                                            9

     14th March - 18th March 2022                5             Splendours of the English Riviera                        10

     21st March - 25th March 2022                5             Chester, Llandudno and Llanberis                         11

     25th March - 28th March 2022                4             Lille Weekend Break                                      12

     28th March - 1st April 2022                 4             Bournemouth and the New Forest                           12

     APRIL 2022

     24th April - 29th April 2022                6             Romantic Journeys of Scotland                            13

     24th April - 25th April 2022                2             Monkey World and Bournemouth                             14

     26th April - 30th April 2022                5             Stunning Splendour of Sidmouth                           15

       2022 tours are being added daily!
       Don’t worry, these aren’t all the tours for next year. This brochure is just a little appetiser.
       Our full tour programme for 2022 is on it’s way. Visit page 16 for a sneak peek!

       If you’d like to be one of the first to browse our new tours then simply sign up to our email alerts
       by visiting woodscoaches.com/email-sign-up

    Please note:
    All timings/distances are approximate and subject to change.
    All prices are per person, sharing a twin or double bedroom. Single room supplements may apply.
    All single bedrooms, sole occupancy bedrooms or bedroom upgrades are subject to an extra charge and availability.
    Itineraries can be viewed on our website.
    We reserve the right to amend an itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances

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Warner Leisure Hotels holidays for 2022
Warner Leisure Hotels offer infinitely more than an elegant room for a few nights
away. They are a one-stop sanctuary including bars, restaurants, cinemas,               Complimentary activities
spas, pools, complimentary activities and entertainment, within a very exclusive          and leisure facilites
setting, all curated just for adults.

Warner’s countryside hotels are scattered across some of the nation’s greenest       Every Warner break is packed full of a
                                                                                    variety of optional activities. From table
counties, close to National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty,
                                                                                     tennis, bowls and snooker, to archery,
and their coastal hotels are located close to the seaside, perfect for afternoon     croquet and dance workshops; there’s
beach strolls and endless waterfront views.                                            plenty of choice to suit everyone.

                                          Our Warner Leisure Hotels
                                          holidays are the ultimate UK                Want to try something new?
                                          staycation with all the following
                                          great benefits and inclusions:
                                                                                    • Archery              • Croquet
                                          •   Exclusive hotels within               • Tennis               • Curling
                                              tranquil settings                     • Crossbow             • Skittles
                                          •   Complimentary activities              • Nordic Walking       • Crazy Golf
                                              and leisure facilities                • Swimming             • Games Room
                                          •   Evening entertainment                 • Cycling              • Gym
                                              every night including live            • Fishing              • Fishing
                                              shows, music and star acts            • Bowls                • Dancing
                                          •   Three course dining and               • Pitch & Putt         • Beauty &
                                              breakfast is included                 • Aqua Aerobics          Hair Salon
                                          •   Adult only                            • Self-guided          • Sauna
                                          •   Great for singles                       Walks                • Steam Room
                                          •   Local excursions
                                          •   Luxury coach travel with
                                              door-to-door service                     How to book with Lucketts

                                          For more information including full
                                          itineraries, room upgrades and            To book your Warner Leisure Hotels
                                          booking terms and conditions,                  holiday with Woods Tours,
                                                                                     please visit woodscoaches.com or
                                          please visit woodscoaches.com/             you can call us on 0116 278 6374.
                                          tours/warner-leisure-hotel

               To book please call 0116 278 6374 or visit www.woodscoaches.com                                                   5
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FEBRUARY 2022

                ©VisitEngland Betty’s Tearoom                                                West Looe

                All Inclusive                          5 Days | From £339                  The Cornish                           4 Days | From £239
                in Harrogate                          Price includes:                      Charm of Looe                        Price includes:
                                                      ♦ 4 nights dinner,                                                        ♦ Return coach travel
                Monday 7th February 2022 -               bed & breakfast                   & Polperro                           ♦ 3 nights accommodation
                Friday 11th February 2022             ♦ 3-course carvery dinner                                                 ♦ Cooked breakfast
                                                         with 4 choices per course         Sunday 20th February 2022 -          ♦ Served 3 course dinner
                Day 1 - Travel to Harrogate           ♦ 2 nights entertainment             Wednesday 23rd February 2022         ♦ (3 choices) plus after
                making refreshment stops              ♦ Lunch on 3 days, either                                                    dinner tea/coffee
                along the way, and arrive at             a packed lunch (sandwich,         Day 1 - Travel to Looe, making          (carvery dinner first night)
                the hotel late afternoon with            juice, crisps, fruit, biscuits)   a comfort stop en-route. Hotel       ♦ 1 nights entertainment
                time to settle in prior to dinner.       or at the hotel (soup             check-in. Dinner is included for     ♦ All coach tours
                                                         & sandwich)                       the next 3 nights.
                Day 2 A day at leisure in York        ♦ 3 x complimentary drink
                - No other city offers the               vouchers, selected house          Days 2 - 3 Polperro &                Hannafore Point Hotel,
                charm and beauty of York                 wines, spirits, draught lager     Plymouth - Half day morning          West Looe
                where 2,000 years of history             & beer, soft drinks               tour to Polperro, a picture-         This town-house style hotel
                combines with bustling                   & tea/coffee                      postcard village framed by its       has panoramic coastal views
                shopping streets and                  ♦ Porterage                          harbour. Fisherman’s cottages        from St George’s Island and on
                numerous award-winning                                                     are tucked away in tiny,             past Rame Head.
                attractions. You may like                                                  traffic-free streets and there
                to visit the Jorvik Viking            Cairn Hotel, Harrogate               are a number of local shops.         The town is a 15 minute walk
                Centre, Castle Museum, York           Just a 5-minute walk from            Followed by free time in Looe,       from the hotel.
                Minster, Yorkshire Museum             Harrogate town centre, this          a picturesque working fishing
                and gardens, York Dungeon,            charming Victorian hotel has         port. East Looe’s individual         Bedrooms: En-suite (shower
                York Wax Works, the National          been carefully modernised so         shops fill the narrow streets        over bath) with TV, tea/coffee
                Railway Museum - home to the          that its grand original features     and old buildings which lead to      making facilities, telephone,
                largest collection of                 still welcome you. En-suite          the town’s main sandy beach.         trouser press and hairdryer.
                steam locomotives in the              bedrooms offer a TV, hairdryer       Unwind and watch the world
                country (including the world-         and tea/coffee facilities and        go by at Banjo Pier or a tranquil    Facilities: Bar and lounge.
                famous Mallard) or take a             there is also a fitness centre.      spot in West Looe.                   Heated swimming pool, hydro
                relaxing cruise on the river.         There is a lift to all floors.                                            pool, hydro showers, hot beds,
                                                                                           Plymouth, known for its              gym, sauna, steam room. Night
                                                                                           colourful maritime history           porter.
                Day 3 Yorkshire Dales National Park & Hawes - Today we enjoy a             with many museums and art
                journey through the Yorkshire Dales National Park, passing through         galleries to explore. Steeped in     Mobility Information: Lift
                the pretty villages and abundant flora and fauna that make up this         history, The Barbican is a maze      does not serve all floors. 3
                beautiful area. We make a stop in Hawes, home of Wensleydale               of vibrant streets in a waterfront   floors. 20 steps up to front
                Cheese, where you can browse the Visitors Centre (entrance not             setting, brimming with               reception. Steps up and down
                included) before making our way back to the hotel and Harrogate.           characterful shops, restaurants,     from lift level. 10 steps from lift
                                                                                           and historic sites such as the       level down to bar. No ground
                Day 4 A day at leisure in Harrogate - Explore the beautiful spa town       Mayflower Steps.                     floor bedrooms. No walk-in
                of Harrogate with its acres of immaculate gardens featuring an array
                                                                                                                                showers. The hotel is not well
                of colours. Admire the dignified Victorian buildings with canopies         Day 4 - Depart after breakfast,      suited to accommodate guests
                which hide a wonderful selection of quality shops and tea rooms,           making comfort stops en-route.       who are physically challenged
                including the famous Betty’s which offers over 300 breads, cakes
                                                                                                                                or wheelchair bound.
                and chocolates as well as 50 different teas and coffees.
                                                                                                                                Supplements (subject to
                Day 5 - We depart after breakfast and begin our journey home.
                                                                                                                                availability)
                                                                                                                                No single room supplement
                                                                                                                                Sea view supplement from
                                                                                                                                £16.50 per person

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FEBRUARY 2022
  Weston-Super-Mare - Grand Pier

Winter Warmer in Weston-Super-Mare
Monday 21st February 2022 - Friday 25th February 2022
                                                                                                        5 Days | From £319pp
                                                                                                    Price includes:
Day 1 - We depart from the local area in the      Day 3 Weston-Super-Mare - Today we
                                                                                                    ♦ 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
morning, travelling West and arriving during      spend a day at leisure in this lovely seaside
                                                                                                    ♦ Welcome tea/coffee on arrival
the afternoon at our hotel. Enjoy a welcome       resort, so enjoy breakfast and then head out
                                                                                                    ♦ Full cooked breakfast
tea or coffee and then spend some time to         to explore. The wide sweep of Weston Bay
                                                                                                    ♦ 3-course menu with 3 choices
settle in before our evening meal.                has miles of clean, sandy beach and all the
                                                                                                       per course
                                                  traditional attractions, such as the Grand Pier
                                                                                                    ♦ Tea/coffee after dinner
Day 2 Shepton Mallet Prison - After               and the level promenade. Take your packed
                                                                                                    ♦ Packed lunch on three days to
breakfast we travel to the 400-year-old           lunch and explore to your heart’s content!
                                                                                                       include sandwich, crips and juice
Shepton Mallet Prison, where we experience        Back at the hotel this evening, we’ll enjoy
                                                                                                       (not arrival or departure day)
a 2-hour guided tour of this historic former      another dinner with musical entertainment
                                                                                                    ♦ 50% off at the bar (on selected
jail. Led by ex-prison officers who worked        afterwards.
                                                                                                       brands only) between 17:00-20:00
these very landings, they will tell unique
                                                                                                       each night
tales of real life inside. Who were the           Day 4 Bristol - After breakfast, we have a
                                                                                                    ♦ Live musical entertainment each night
infamous inmates, how many escaped, when          day of leisure in Bristol. If you’re looking to
                                                                                                    ♦ Entrance and guided tour of
was the last hanging, how do drugs get into       shop, Bristol has nearly 500 stores between
                                                                                                       Shepton Mallet Prison
jail? Ask all the questions you have!             its two separate covered shopping centres.
                                                                                                    ♦ Porterage
                                                  You’ll discover an array of things to do
Your tour will take place in a traditional        that are born out of the city’s centuries-old
prison wing, cells furnished as they were left,   heritage and irrepressible creative spirit.
                                                                                                    Smiths Hotel, Weston-Super-Mare
segregation areas, prison kitchens, plus the      Float over historic landmarks in a beautiful
                                                                                                    Smiths Hotel is a family run hotel
hangman’s bedroom and the hanging room.           balloon, seek out world-class street art and
                                                                                                    that occupies a prime position on
Please note, this tour covers approximately       follow the sound of live music flowing into
                                                                                                    the beautiful seafront of
one mile and 200 stairs and, regrettably,         cobbled streets. We’ll return to the hotel for
                                                                                                    Weston-Super-Mare.
the prison is unable to provide wheelchair        our final dinner and evening entertainment.
access. We have a packed lunch for you
                                                                                                    Proudly sporting attractive and stylishly
to enjoy at leisure and, later in the day, we     Day 5 - Departing after breakfast we return
                                                                                                    decorated en-suite bedrooms, many
return to the hotel in time to relax before our   to the local area.
                                                                                                    with spectacular sea views, each hotel
evening meal and live music.
                                                                                                    room is fitted with en-suite facilities
                                                                                                    to make your stay more convenient
                                                                                                    and relaxing.

                                                                                                    • Prime seafront location • Lift
                                                                                                    • Tea/coffee making facilities • Hairdryer
                                                                                                    • TV • Telephone • Trouser press • Wi-Fi
                                                                                                    • 24-hour porter on duty • Restaurant
                                                                                                    • Lounge • Two bars

 Weston-Super-Mare Pier

                   To book please call 0116 278 6374 or visit www.woodscoaches.com                                                                   7
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FEBRUARY 2022

                Paignton                                                               Bruges

                South Devon                         5 Days | From £269                Medieval                         3 Days | From £249
                Gems,                              Price includes:                    Bruges                          Price includes:
                                                   ♦ Return coach travel                                              ♦ Return Eurotunnel
                Paignton                           ♦ 4 nights accommodation           Friday 4th March 2022 -         ♦ 2 nights accommodation
                                                   ♦ Full cooked breakfast            Sunday 6th March 2022           ♦ Self-service hot/cold
                Monday 28th February 2022 -        ♦ 3 course dinner with                                                continental buffet
                Friday 4th March 2022                 3 choices per course            Day 1 - Travel to Folkestone,      breakfast
                                                   ♦ 1 night entertainment            making a comfort stop en-       ♦ Welcome drink
                Day 1 - Travel to Devon            ♦ All coach tours                  route. Catch the Eurotunnel     ♦ City Tax
                making a comfort stop en-          ♦ Hotel porter service             to Calais. Hotel check-in.
                route. Hotel check-in. Dinner is                                      Afternoon/evening at leisure.   Important Information:
                included for the next 4 nights.                                                                       Full ten year British
                                                   Palace Hotel, Paignton             Day 2 Bruges - Spend the        Passport required.
                Days 2 - 4                         The Palace Hotel has retained      day and evening at leisure in
                Sidmouth - A regency               the elegant splendour of its       Bruges.                         Currency required: Euros.
                town with long, wide, level        original classical décor and
                promenade and plentiful            façade. Situated in a prime        Day 3 Morning at leisure in
                seating to entice you to           seafront location, in two acres    Bruges - Depart after lunch.
                relax, take in the sea air and     of grounds, approximately 100      Catch the Eurotunnel to         Academie Hotel, Bruges
                watch the world go by. At          metres from Paignton Sands         Folkestone.                     This modern hotel is
                the western end, high above        and the town centre.                                               conveniently located in the
                the bay on red sandstone           Originally owned by Issac          Arrive home: late evening.      historical centre of Bruges just
                cliffs, the Connaught Gardens      Singer, inventor of the Singer                                     50 metres from the famous
                (admission free) display a         Sewing Machine.                                                    Minnewater (Lake of Love)
                magnificent variety of trees,                                                                         and the Begijnhof (Beguine
                shrubs and beds. Be enticed        Bedrooms: En-suite with TV,                                        Convent) and within walking
                by stylish eating places, along    telephone, hair dryer, trouser                                     distance of the Grote Markt
                with some of the best shops in     press and hot drinks facilities.                                   and Belfort Tower.
                East Devon, selling desirable
                items.                             Facilities: Bar and lounge.                                        Bedrooms: En-suite with TV,
                                                   Gym, sauna, steam room                                             tea/coffee making facilities,
                Brixham - Where the classic        and indoor swimming pool.                                          telephone, radio, hairdryer,
                harbour provides a backdrop        Beauty room with treatments                                        small fridge and safe.
                to the brightly painted            (additional charges).
                cottages, a nod to its maritime                                                                       Facilities: Bar and lounge. No
                roots. Today, a stroll around      Mobility Information: Lift to                                      restaurant. Small gym. WiFi
                the charming town reveals          both floors. Various steps
                                                                                       Bruges                         service.
                independent shops aplenty          throughout the hotel.
                and the Artists Corner on                                                                             Mobility Information: Lift
                the Strand is brimming with        2 ground floor bedrooms (6                                         serves all 3 floors. 3 steps at
                culture.                           steps to these bedrooms).                                          entrance. Limited number of
                                                                                                                      ground floor bedrooms.
                Dartmouth - Fishing port rich      Supplements (subject to
                in buildings of architectural      availability) Single room                                          Supplements (subject to
                and historical interest,           supplement from £103.40.                                           availability) Single room
                including the 17th century                                                                            supplement from £95.00.
                Butterwalk, a timber-framed                                                                           Lunches and dinners are
                arcade. Half day at leisure in                                                                        at extra cost.
                Paignton.

                Day 5 - Depart after breakfast,
                making comfort stops               Devon                               Bruges
                en-route.

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MARCH 2022
  Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight                                                                                            5 Days | From £269
Monday 7th March 2022 - Friday 11th March 2022                                                     Price includes:
                                                                                                   ♦ Return coach travel
Relax among the waves and golden sandy            Cowes - A yachting town steeped in maritime      ♦ Return ferry crossings
beach or take a stroll along the broad            history. The pedestrianised narrow shopping      ♦ 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
seafront promenade. The island consistently       streets delight with specialty boutiques.        ♦ Welcome tea/coffee on arrival
enjoys one of the UK’s highest sunshine                                                            ♦ Full cooked breakfast
records, with award-winning beaches and a         Godshill - A quintessential picture-postcard     ♦ 3 course dinner menu with
rich historical heritage that have compelled      scene, with many thatched tea rooms and             3 choices per course
generations of holiday makers. The winning        shops. Attractions include the charming          ♦ Tea/coffee after dinner
blend of coast and countryside extends            Model Village, a beautiful display set in        ♦ Live entertainment on 2 nights
across the island, including over half            landscaped gardens.                              ♦ 1 glass of wine (red/white) or
designated an ‘Area of Outstanding                                                                    soft drink per person with dinner
Natural Beauty’.                                  Ryde - A morning visit to the largest town of    ♦ Porterage on arrival & departure
                                                  the island with a popular sandy beach and        ♦ All coach tours
Day 1 - Travel south, making a comfort stop       esplanade, will be followed by an afternoon
en-route. Catch the ferry from Southampton/       at leisure in Shanklin. This historic town has
Portsmouth to East Cowes/Fishbourne.              an excellent stretch of beach and enjoys         Royal Esplanade Hotel, Rye
Hotel check-in. Dinner is included for the        individual shops and picturesque thatched        The traditional, Victorian Royal
next 4 nights.                                    cottages at the Old Village.                     Esplanade hotel is located in a
                                                                                                   superb seaside location, close to the
Days 2 - 4 - Full day island tour. A tour which   Day 5 - Depart after breakfast, catch the        promenade in the heart of the lively
completes the break by showing you the            ferry from East Cowes/Fishbourne to              resort of Ryde, and just a short walk to
charms of the island, promising to delight        Southampton/Portsmouth. Continue journey,        the centre of town.
at every turn. With the island comprising of      making a comfort stop en-route.
over 60 miles of coastline, you will see a                                                         Bedrooms: En-suite (bath with shower
combination of glistening sandy and shingle       Arrive home: late afternoon.                     attachment), TV, radio, hairdryer,
beaches, quaint villages and coastal towns.                                                        complimentary toiletries, tea/coffee
                                                                                                   making facilities and telephone.

                                                                                                   Facilities: Bar and coffee lounge.

                                                                                                   Mobility Information: The building is
                                                                                                   Grade II listed and the only entrance to
                                                                                                   the hotel is via several steps leading to
                                                                                                   the front door and may not be suitable
                                                                                                   for those with walking difficulties. A small
                                                                                                   lift does offer access to all floors - but
                                                                                                   on some floors there are a couple of
                                                                                                   steps leading from the lift landing to the
                                                                                                   bedrooms.

  Osborne House, Isle of Wight

                   To book please call 0116 278 6374 or visit www.woodscoaches.com                                                                   9
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MARCH 2022

               Torquay

             Splendours of the English Riviera                                                                          5 Days | From £289
             Monday 14th March 2022 - Friday 18th March 2022                                                     Price includes:
                                                                                                                 ♦ Return coach travel
             Day 1 - We depart and head to Torquay             There are plenty of attractions to explore,       ♦ 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
             where we enjoy a welcome tea/coffee on            including the popular Babbacombe Model            ♦ Welcome tea/coffee on arrival
             arrival.                                          Village, the Babbacombe Cliff Railway             ♦ Full cooked breakfast
                                                               providing passengers with spectacular vistas      ♦ 3 course dinner menu with
             Day 2 - Dartmouth - A gentle drive through        as it travels up and down the 240-foot cliff         3 choices per course
             the Dart Valley to Dartmouth with its riverside   face to Oddicombe beach. Alternatively,           ♦ Tea/coffee after dinner
             delights, individual shops and home to the        Bygones has three floors of pure nostalgia        ♦ Live entertainment on 1 night
             Royal Britannia Naval College.                    where you can wander back in time, visit an       ♦ 1 drink per person with dinner
                                                               authentic, life-size Victorian street including   ♦ Porterage on arrival & departure
             Day 3 - Torquay - We spend today in the           forge, sweet shop and apothecary.
             stylish seaside resort of Torquay. Enjoy a
             wonderful waterfront stroll along the palm-       In the afternoon, we take a short drive
             lined promenade, the Princess Pier, the           through picturesque countryside to                Hotel De Le Mar, Torquay
             marina and the well-manicured Princess            Teignmouth - a delightful seaside town and        A warm family welcome awaits you at
             Gardens. Perhaps enjoy a Devon Cream              fishing port on the mouth of the River Teign.     the Hotel De La Mer, with customer
             tea while gazing out to sea at this elegant       With a long sandy beach and a busy harbour        satisfaction assured. Hotel De La Mer
             resort. There is also a land train to all the     this coastal town has plenty to see and           has been owned and run by the Tillen
             major attractions such as Torquay museum          plenty of character with its colourful beach      family since 1976. Set in beautiful
             featuring an Agatha Christie Gallery. There       huts, Victorian pier and Georgian houses.         Babbacombe Bay the beach and cliffs
             is also an ‘Agatha Christie Mile’ featuring       Sit back and enjoy the atmosphere, take a         are right on our doorstep and situated on
             landmarks from her books.                         scenic walk or enjoy the myriad of shops,         the South West Coast Path.
                                                               cafes and restaurants.
             Day 4 - Babbacombe & Teignmouth - This                                                              • Restaurant • Ground floor rooms • Wi-Fi
             morning we visit Babbacombe, where we             Day 5 - We depart for home.                       TV • Hairdryer • Tea/Coffee in room
             can enjoy the stunning sea views, colourful
             promenade and picturesque buildings.
             Here we can take a peaceful stroll around
             the small and tranquil village, dotted
             with independent shops, boutiques and
             cosy tearooms.

              Torquay Harbour, ©VisitBritain Adam Burton                                                         Aquesduct, Dartmouth Steam Train

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MARCH 2022
 Llandudno, Wales

Chester, Llandudno and Llanberis                                                                        5 Days | From £349
Monday 21st March 2022 - Friday 25th March 2022                                                  Price includes:
                                                                                                 ♦ Return coach travel
Day 1 - Today we travel to North Wales,         Day 4 Betws-y-Coed & Llanberis - This            ♦ 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
making a comfort stop en-route at               morning we make a stop in Betws-y-Coed, a        ♦ Welcome tea/coffee on arrival & Bara
Bridgemere Garden Centre. Hotel check-          mountain resort with much of its architecture       Brith on arrival
in. Welcome tea/coffee on arrival with Bara     built in the Victorian era. Surrounded by        ♦ Full cooked breakfast
Brith. Evening dinner is served.                cascading waterfalls and rivers, there           ♦ 3 course dinner menu with at least
                                                is an array of independent shops such               3 choices per course
Day 2 Chester - Today we visit Chester.         as charming craft shops, tearooms and            ♦ Tea/coffee after dinner
Take in the sights and ancient heritage of      restaurants. In the afternoon we journey         ♦ Live entertainment on 1 night
this walled city, where its history stretches   to the lakeside village of Llanberis which       ♦ 3 drinks vouchers per night
back some 200 years. Visit the 900-year-old     is situated at the foot of Snowdon, with         ♦ Porterage
Cathedral, and for shoppers, delight in the     interesting attractions including the National   ♦ All coach tours
shops situated amongst the unique two-          Slate Museum (admission not included).
tiered black and white ‘Rows’. Charm and
tradition are partnered with big names and a    Day 5 - We depart after breakfast, travelling    Beaufort Park Hotel, Mold
wealth of independent retailers.                via the Horseshoe Pass for a lunch stop          The Beaufort Park Hotel is situated
                                                (extra cost) at Llangollen, situated on the      near the market town of Mold. You are
Day 3 Llandudno - We spend the day              River Dee among spectacular scenery.             assured of a warm and friendly welcome.
in Llandudno, one of the country’s finest                                                        The Scandinavian style reception and
Victorian seaside resorts with its long         Arrive home: teatime.                            mezzanine lounge provide an oasis of
crescent promenade, wide shopping streets                                                        peace to relax, read or enjoy a drink.
and sweeping sands. Overlooking the town
is The Great Orme - a spectacular limestone                                                      • No lift at the hotel • TV • Telephone •
headland which rises to a height of                                                              Hairdryer • Trouser press • Tea & coffee
200m providing amazing views of the                                                              making facilities • Hotel does not have
surrounding area.                                                                                rooms with walk-in showers

                                                                                                 Bedrooms: En-suite with TV, telephone,
                                                                                                 tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer,
                                                                                                 trouser press, non-smoking, free Wi-fi.
                                                                                                 All single rooms are double or twin for
                                                                                                 sole use.

                                                                                                 Facilities: Bar, lounge, restaurant.

                                                                                                 Mobility Information: No lift. No walk-in
                                                                                                 showers. Half of the bedrooms are
                                                                                                 located on the ground floor. 17 steps to
                                                                                                 1st floor.
 Castle Square, Chester ©VisitEngland

                    To book please call 0116 278 6374 or visit www.woodscoaches.com                                                            11
MARCH 2022

             Lille                                                                    Bournemouth

             Lille Weekend                      2 Days | From £299pp                Bournemouth                         4 Days | From £249pp
             Break                              Price includes:                     and the New                          Price includes:
                                                ♦ Return coach travel                                                    ♦ Return coach travel
             Friday 25th March 2022 -           ♦ Return Channel Crossing           Forest                               ♦ 4 nights dinner,
             Monday 28th March 2022             ♦ 3 nights bed and breakfast                                                bed & breakfast
                                                ♦ Hot/cold buffet breakfast         Monday 28th March 2022 -             ♦ Welcome tea/coffee
             Day 1 - Travel to Folkestone,      ♦ City tax                          Friday 1st April 2022                   on arrival
             making a comfort stop              ♦ Porterage                                                              ♦ Full cooked breakfast
             en-route. Catch the Eurotunnel                                         Day 1 - Travel southwards            ♦ 3 course dinner menu with
             to Calais. Hotel check-in.         Important Information:              making a comfort stop en-               3 choices per course
             Afternoon/evening at leisure       Full 10 year British Passport       route. Hotel check-in. Dinner is     ♦ Tea/coffee after dinner
             in Lille.                          required                            included for the next 3 nights.      ♦ Live entertainment on
                                                                                                                            3 nights (subject to
             Days 2 - 3 - Spend the day         Currency required: Euros            Days 2 - 4 The New Forest -             availability)
             and evening at leisure in Lille.                                       An everchanging landscape            ♦ Free use of leisure facilities
                                                                                    where the famous ponies roam         ♦ 50% bar from 1800 - 2200
             Day 4 - We depart this                                                 freely among ferns and lush,            each evening
             morning and catch the              Novotel Lille Centre                golden gorse. Spy a monument         ♦ All coach tours
             Eurotunnel to Folkestone,          Gares Hotel                         to William Rufus, a fallen King,
             we journey from Folkestone,        The location of this hotel is       killed by an arrow - accident or
             making a comfort stop              next to Lille Flandres train        deed?                                The Riviera Hotel,
             en-route and then arrive           station which will allow you to                                          Bournemouth
             at our end destination.            freely discover Lille.              Lyndhurst - Heart of the New         The Riviera hotel is exclusively
                                                                                    Forest, busy with individual         situated in the beautifully
                                                The hotel in Lille invites you to   shops, antiques and tea rooms.       wooded area of Alum Chine,
                                                make the most of the peaceful       The churchyard is the resting        with panoramic sea views
                                                terrace or to enjoy a beer from     place of Mrs Hargreaves (Alice       across Bournemouth Bay,
                                                the taproom.                        Liddle), Lewis Carrols’ ‘Alice in    and just a short walk from the
                                                                                    Wonderland’.                         award-winning seven-mile
                                                Make your way to the Gourmet                                             stretch of sandy beach.
                                                Bar to sample regional meats        Burley - Spellbinding - ‘Village
                                                and fish, all smoked on-site.       of the Witches’.                     Bedrooms: Ensuite bathroom,
                                                And to burn off those calories,                                          TV, free Wi-Fi, hairdryer,
                                                head to the fitness room!           Christchurch - Takes its name        desk lamp, writing desk,
                                                                                    from the 11th Century Priory         tea/coffee making facilities,
                                                Bedrooms: Hairdryer, TV,            Church, the longest in England.      hypoallergenic duvets, iron
                                                Telephone, Room Service             The town boasts an array of          and ironing board on request,
                                                Available, Tea/coffee making        pleasant shops, a heritage trail.    fans on request, 24-hour
                                                facilities                                                               rooms service available.
                                                                                    Day at leisure in Bournemouth
                                                Facilities: Bar and restaurant,     - Visit the colourful esplanade,     Facilities: Restaurant, indoor
                                                Free Wi-Fi service, Air             where delightful beach huts          swimming pool, spa bath, gym
                                                Conditioning                        edge the soft sands, and the
                                                                                    two piers stretch out from this      Mobility Information: Lift
                                                                                    beautiful coastline.
                                                                                                                         Supplements (subject to
                                                                                    Alternatively, there’s the award-    availability): Single room
                                                                                    winning Victorian Gardens,           supplement from £80.00
                                                                                    world-class attractions, and the
                                                                                    Victorian charm of the town
                                                                                    centre to entice shoppers.
                                                                                    Day 5 - Depart after breakfast, making a comfort stop en-route.
                                                                                    Arrive home mid-afternoon.

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APRIL 2022
  Eilean Donan Castle, Kyle of Lochalsh

Romantic Journeys of Scotland                                                                            6 Days | From £619
Sunday 24th April 2022 - Friday 29th April 2022                                                   Price includes:
                                                                                                  ♦ 5 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
Day 1 - Depart from your home area in the         Here we have a train journey on the                at resort hotel
morning for Scotland.                             celebrated West Highland Line to Mallaig.       ♦ Glass of wine with dinner on first
                                                  This spectacular line passes hidden lochs          night at resort hotel
Days 2 - 5 - The following excursions             and inlets, silver sands, and crosses the       ♦ One-night hotel entertainment
are included:                                     magnificent Glenfinnan viaduct on its way       ♦ Highland Wildlife Park
                                                  west. Mallaig is a major fishing port and we    ♦ Scotrail - Inverness to
Aviemore & Highland Wildlife Park - We            have time to wander around the harbour             Kyle of Lochalsh
make our way to Aviemore, where we take           and explore. We then join our coach for a       ♦ Scotrail - Fort William to Mallaig
a break and time to explore, enjoy the            stunning drive back to Newtonmore, where        ♦ ‘Royal Scot’ cruise - Loch Ness
scenery and perhaps have a bite to eat.           we go over the Glenfinnan Viaduct and stop      ♦ Porterage
Later, we head to the Highland Wildlife Park.     at the Visitors Centre on the way, so you can
Set within 105 hectares, with a large safari      see it from outside. This makes for a perfect
section, it is home to the famous Scottish        photo opportunity, before we return to our      Highlander Hotel, Newtonmore
Wildcats and other native Scottish species,       hotel in time for dinner.                       Based in the village of Newtonmore,
as well as rare and endangered animals from                                                       within the Cairngorm National Park, the
around the world.                                 Loch Ness Cruise - We travel through            Highlander Hotel offers guests a warm
                                                  unspoilt scenery past Loch Mhor and along       welcome. The hotel has 83 en suite
Kyle Of Lochalsh - We travel north into           Stratherrick to Fort Augustus. Whilst here      bedrooms and family rooms, including
the Highland capital, Inverness, to join the      we have time to obtain lunch and we enjoy       guest bedrooms on the ground floor. The
Scotrail train for one of the Great Railway       a cruise, with commentary, on Loch Ness on      Highlander is renowned for its good food
Journeys of the World - the line to Kyle of       board ‘The Royal Scot’ from the Caledonian      and true highland hospitality and is also
Lochalsh. The route takes us through some         Canal. Later we leave Fort Augustus and         well placed to explore much of Scotland.
of the best scenery in the country, skirting      head north overlooking the loch towards
lochs and passing remote villages. After a        Inverness.                                      Bedroom: TV, telephone, tea/coffee
break in Kyle of Lochalsh we enjoy the return                                                     making facilities, hairdryer, iron &
ride, this time by road, back to the hotel.       Day 6 - After breakfast we leave and            ironing board
                                                  continue our journey home.
Fort William, Glenfinnan and Mallaig                                                              Faciltiies: Limited Wi-Fi, golf, restaurant,
- This excursion takes us along the shore                                                         bar, lounge
of Loch Laggan and through Glen Spean to
Fort William.                                                                                     Mobility Information: There is no lift at
                                                                                                  the hotel

                                                                                                  Supplements (subject to availability):
                                                                                                  Single room supplement from £110.00

  Glenfinnan Viaduct

                    To book please call 0116 278 6374 or visit www.woodscoaches.com                                                                13
APRIL 2022

              Bournemouth Sea Front

             Monkey World & Bournemouth                                                                              2 Days | From £139
             Sunday 24th April 2022 - Monday 25th April 2022                                                  Price includes:
                                                                                                              ♦ Return coach travel
             For a taste of the Great British seaside,         From spider monkeys to capuchins, many         ♦ 1 night accommodation
             Bournemouth will not disappoint. The              of the monkeys and apes here have              ♦ Full cooked breakfast
             vibrant, cosmopolitan resort is renowned          been saved from abuse or neglect or            ♦ Welcome tea/coffee on arrival
             for its 7 miles of glorious golden sands,         rescued from the entertainment industry or     ♦ 3 course dinner with 3 choices
             sparkling surf and traditional beach huts.        laboratories.                                     per course
             Award-winning gardens and Victorian                                                              ♦ Tea/coffee after dinner
             buildings add to the mix. There is nowhere        The primate staff enrich their lives and       ♦ Admission to Monkey World
             in the world like the internationally acclaimed   provide a memorable experience to learn        ♦ Hotel porter service
             Monkey World - the largest rescue centre          about these creatures in a spacious, natural   ♦ All coach tours
             dedicated to 250 rescued and endangered           environment. We give approximately 4 hours
             monkeys and apes.                                 free time.
                                                                                                              Bournemouth Carlton, Best Western
             Day 1 - Travel southwards making a comfort        Arrive home: mid-evening.                      Signature Collection
             stop en-route. Free time in Bournemouth.                                                         Great location with dramatic seafront
             Hotel check-in. Dinner is included.                                                              views, close to the heart of the town,
                                                                                                              within walking distance to popular
             Day 2 Visit Monkey World - Get close to                                                          attractions. Town centre 15 minutes walk.
             the largest group of intelligent chimpanzees
             outside of Africa, plus Europe’s official                                                        Bedrooms: En-suite with TV, tea/coffee
             orangutan crèche and 11 different species of                                                     making facilities, hairdryer, telephone,
             monkeys.                                                                                         iron and ironing board.

                                                                                                              Facilities: Lounge and bar. Night porter.
                                                                                                              Sauna, Jacuzzi, indoor swimming pool,
                                                                                                              and spa pool.

                                                                                                              Mobility Information: Lift does not serve
                                                                                                              the mid floor bedrooms. 3 floors.

                                                                                                              6 steps at hotel entrance. Limited ground
                                                                                                              floor bedrooms.

                                                                                                              Supplements (subject to availability):
                                                                                                              Single room supplement from £18.00

               Monkey World

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APRIL 2022
 Sidmouth

Stunning Splendour of Sidmouth                                                                       5 Days | From £469
Tuesday 26th April 2022 - Saturday 30th April 2022                                             Price includes:
                                                                                               ♦ Return coach travel
Day 1 - Travel to Sidmouth making a comfort     Dawlish - One of Devon’s finest seaside        ♦ 4 nights accommodation
stop en-route. Hotel check-in. Dinner is        towns. The Regency resort enjoys golden        ♦ Served traditional English breakfast
included for the next 4 nights.                 sands and a large green, ‘The Lawn’, is home   ♦ Served 4 course dinner (3 choices)
                                                to the Dawlish black swans.                       plus after dinner coffee
Days 2 - 4 - Tours include -                                                                   ♦ All coach tours
                                                Exmouth - An unspoilt and cheery seaside       ♦ Hotel porter service
Sidmouth - Day at leisure in Sidmouth,          town, popular since the Regency period.
maybe visit the Donkey Sanctuary, giving        This classic resort promises a generous
lifelong care to over 6000 donkeys and          sandy beach, a level esplanade and             Royal York & Faulkner Hotel,
mules around the UK and Europe. This            beautiful parks and gardens.                   Sidmouth
working farm near Sidmouth is home to                                                          This charming, family run hotel occupies
hundreds of donkeys, mules and hinnies          Day 5 - Breakfast. Departure, making           an unrivalled position at the centre
who have been rescued from mistreatment         comfort stops en-route.                        of the Esplanade and adjacent to the
or relinquished into the charity’s care.                                                       picturesque town centre.
(Free entry).
                                                                                               It has been tastefully refurbished to offer
Teignmouth - With two beautiful sandy                                                          all amenities and excellent facilities,
beaches, a classic Victorian Pier and elegant                                                  coupled with good food and friendly,
buildings are the perfect ingredients of a                                                     courteous service.
quintessential seaside town.
                                                                                               Bedrooms: En-suite with TV, tea/coffee
                                                                                               making facilities, telephone, hairdryer
                                                                                               and radio. Some vanity units are in the
                                                                                               bedrooms.

                                                                                               Facilities: Bar, lounge, reading room,
                                                                                               writing room, Sauna, steam cabin,
                                                                                               hydrotherapy pool and snooker room
                                                                                               (additional charges).

                                                                                               Mobility Information: 2 lifts serve all 4
                                                                                               floors. Numerous steps throughout the
                                                                                               hotel. Limited ground floor bedrooms.
                                                                                               Not suitable for customers requiring the
                                                                                               use of a wheelchair within the hotel.

  Sidmouth Donkey Sanctuary

                  To book please call 0116 278 6374 or visit www.woodscoaches.com                                                              15
Here’s a sneak peek
             at the rest of 2022...
             DATE                                     DAYS    DESTINATION                                    Prices from
SNEAK PEEK

             MAY 2022

             21st May - 23rd May 2022                 2       Haworth 1940’s Weekend and Elegant Harrogate   £129pp

             JUNE 2022

             13th June - 17th June 2022               5       Warner Leisure Hotels - Bembridge Coast        £549pp

             JULY 2022

             14th July - 20th July 2022               7       Countryside and Coasts of Cornwall             £649pp

             SEPTEMBER 2022

             20th September - 29th September 2022     10      Cruise the Danube to Vienna & Budapest         £1,754pp

             OCTOBER 2022

             10th October - 14th October 2022         5       Warner Leisure Hotels - Cricket St. Thomas     £449pp

             NOVEMBER 2022

             6th November - 10th November 2022        5       A Cornish Mistletoe & Wine                     £399pp

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               There really is something for everyone!

               ♦   Coastal resorts
               ♦   Scenic tours
               ♦   Theatre trips
               ♦   Attractions
               ♦   Mystery tours
               ♦   Family days out

               Our programme of day excursions for 2022 is
               lining up to be something pretty special.

               From visits to London’s famous West End through
               to unmissable family days out, we’ve got it all!

               Visit our website for the full selection as trips are
               being added daily - woodscoaches.com.

               Alternatively you can give us a call
               on 0116 278 6374.

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Frequently Asked Questions
                                                                                                    COVID FAQs
WHY IS THERE A SUPPLEMENT FOR                       CAN I BRING A WHEELCHAIR, MOBILITY
SINGLE TRAVELLERS?                                  SCOOTER OR WALKER?                              WILL THERE BE COVID-19
The cost of coach travel is per person, but         Those who have difficulties with mobility are   RESTRICTIONS AT THE
it is standard practice for hotels to charge        very welcome on our holidays, however it’s      ATTRACTIONS ON MY HOLIDAY?
a supplement for single occupancy. This is          important that you let us know at the time of   Many attractions are continuing to
because the cost of heating, lighting and           booking if you wish to bring a wheelchair,      implement COVID-19 measures to
cleaning the room etc is the same regardless        mobility scooter or walker and of any other     protect visitors. Please ensure you
of the number of people occupying it. Look          requirements. We can accommodate                are prepared for any COVID-19

                                                                                                                                               FAQs
out for our many holidays with no single            wheelchairs and scooters that can be            requirements enforced by the
supplement.                                         folded or dismantled, and stowed away,          attractions within your holiday
                                                    provided they weigh less than 20kg. Also,       itinerary by checking the attraction
HOW MUCH LUGGAGE CAN I BRING?                       some attractions may not be suitable for        websites or calling for their latest
Luggage is restricted to one suitcase per           the disabled or passengers with walking         requirements, prior to travelling.
person that must not weigh more than 20kg           difficulties so please contact us for further
(44lbs). Please pack a separate bag if your         details.                                        We cannot be held liable for
holiday includes overnight ferry crossings as                                                       customers who do not follow
you will not be able to access your suitcase        WHEN DO I NEED TO PAY MY BALANCE?               COVID-19 guidance.
once we board the ferry. Please also                When you book your holiday there is a
remember any medication you require.                £75 deposit, which will be deducted from        WILL COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS
                                                    the total balance. You’ll need to pay the       APPLY TO MY OVERSEAS
WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MY                           remainder of the balance 10 weeks before        HOLIDAY?
LUGGAGE?                                            departure. We’ll let you know of the exact      If your holiday is overseas, including
While our drivers will load your luggage into       date on your confirmation letter. Please note   the Channel Islands and the Isle
the coach for you, it is your responsibility to     that we will not automatically deduct your      of Man, it is likely that there are
ensure that your luggage is on board.               balance from your credit or debit card.         additional COVID-19 travel measures
                                                                                                    in place.
WHY DO I NEED INSURANCE?                            DO I NEED A PASSPORT?
Travel Insurance can give you peace of              Passports are required for all holidays         Please check the UK Government
mind and cover for a range of things that           to Europe and the Republic of Ireland.          website, and the Government
could happen when you’re travelling. You’ll         Passports are required to have at least 6       website of the destination you are
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effects and money. If you’d like to know the        IS MY MONEY PROTECTED FOR THE                   We cannot be held liable for
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enjoyment your holiday, please ensure you           WHAT IF I WANT TO CANCEL MY
tell us at the time of booking.                     HOLIDAY?
                                                    If you decide to cancel a holiday you have
WILL THERE BE A TOILET ON BOARD?                    booked with us, cancellation charges are
All of our holiday coaches have a toilet on         payable on a sliding scale, depending on
board, but we’ll also take regular comfort          how much notice you give us. If you are
breaks.                                             insured against cancellation you may be
                                                    able to recover the charges from your
                                                    insurers. Alternatively you can transfer your
                                                    booking to someone else. Please refer to
                                                    the next page to find out more.

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                  1. FINANCIAL PROTECTION                                              If this means the total cost of the holiday increases by more         You may cancel your holiday without paying any termination
                  Your contract is with Woods Reisen Limited of 223 Gloucester         than 8% then you are entitled to cancel your holiday and              fee before the start of the holiday, in the event of unavoidable
                  Crescent, Wigston, Leicester LE18 4YR. When you book a               receive a full refund of all monies paid except any insurance         and extraordinary circumstances occurring at the place of
                  holiday with us, which does not include a flight, the money          premium and amendment charges. We will communicate the                destination or its immediate vicinity, for instance, if there are
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                  you pay us for the booking will be protected by the Bonded           options with you either through email or letter, with a reminder      serious security problems at the destination which are likely
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                  Organisers Trust Limited (ABTOT), this is a Government               written notice within 20 days of the date of the surcharge
                  approved consumer protection scheme. The scheme will also            invoice. The currency exchange rate used in the holiday               8. ALTERATIONS TO YOUR HOLIDAY BY US
                  ensure your repatriation in the event the company becomes            costings are based on rates as at the publication date of this        We hope that we will not have to make any change to your
                  insolvent. Our Trading Charter and Booking Conditions set out        Charter.                                                              holiday but, because our holidays are planned many months
                  clearly and simply the responsibility we have to you and in turn,                                                                          in advance, we sometimes do need to make minor changes.
                  you have with us, when a contract is made. Please see the BCH        5. IF YOU CHANGE YOUR BOOKING                                         We reserve the right to do this at any time. We will let you or
                  Consumer Guarantee at www.bch-uk.org. There is no financial          If, after our confirmation has been issued, you wish to change        your booking agent know about any important changes as
                  protection if you purchase just transport or accommodation-          to another of our holidays or change departure date, we will          soon as possible, including the minimum number of passengers
                  only from us. We fully comply with the Package Travel and            do our utmost to make the changes, but we cannot guarantee            required on the trip. If after booking, and before departure, we
                  Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018. The combination         to do so. However, notification must be received in writing at        make a major change to your holiday, you will have the option
                  of travel services offered to you is a package holiday within the    our offices from the person who signed the booking form, at           of withdrawing from the holiday without penalty or transferring
                  meaning of the Regulations. Therefore, you will benefit from all     least 4 weeks before departures. This must be accompanied             to another holiday without any charge. In either case, we will
                  rights applying to package holidays. Woods Reisen Limited will       by a payment of £20 to cover our administrative costs, plus           pay you compensation, according to the scale set below. A
                  be fully responsible for the proper performance of the holiday       costs we incur in making the amendment. Alterations cannot            major change includes the time of your departure or return
                  and providing assistance if you are in difficulty. Your key rights   be made within 4 weeks of departure and any such request for          time by more than 12 hours, a change in departure point,
                  will be in the details of the tour which will be provided prior to   an alteration will be treated as a cancellation of the original       location of resort or type of hotel, a change in cross channel
                  booking.                                                             booking and will be subject to the cancellation charges set out       travel, or specification of the coach. If we tell you about any of
                                                                                       in paragraph below. Some arrangements cannot be changed               these changes after we have confirmed your holiday booking
                  2. BOOKING AND PAYMENT                                               without paying a cancellation charge of up to 100% of the             (other than force majeure), you may either: - accept the new
                  When a booking is made, the ‘lead name’ on the booking               ticket cost.                                                          arrangements offered by us; or - accept a replacement holiday
                  guarantees that he or she is 18 and has the authority and                                                                                  from us of equivalent or similar standard and price (at the date
                  accepts on behalf of the party the terms of these booking            6. TRANSFERRING YOUR BOOKING                                          of the change), if we can offer you one; or - cancel your holiday
                  conditions and pays the deposit indicated in the brochure and        You can transfer your booking to somebody else but the                with us and receive a full refund of all monies Either way, we will
                  as confirmed in the pre-contract information. After we receive       person must satisfy all the conditions of the holiday and you         pay you compensation, using the Compensation table shown:
                  your booking and all appropriate payments, if the arrangements       must inform us either by letter or email no less than 7 days
                  you wish to book are available, we will send you or your             before departure. This transfer will cost £20 plus reasonable
                                                                                                                                                              Period before departure in
                  booking agent a confirmation invoice within 14 days. This            costs to make the transfer. You will remain responsible for
                                                                                                                                                              which significant change
                  confirmation will include any special requests we have agreed.       ensuring payment before the balance due date. This is in                                                  Amount per person
                                                                                                                                                              is notified to you or your
                  All monies paid to your booking agent are held by them on            addition to (and does not affect) the separate liability of the
                                                                                                                                                              agent
                  your behalf until we issue our confirmation invoice, thereafter      transferee to us.
                  your booking agent holds the money on our behalf. A binding                                                                                 More than 56 days                  Nil
                  agreement will come into existence between us when we                7. IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL YOUR HOLIDAY
                  dispatch this invoice to the ‘lead name’ or your booking agent.      You or any member of your party, may cancel your holiday at            55 – 49 days                       £10
                  Please check the confirmation carefully to ensure all the            any time provided the cancellation is made by the person
                  information is correct. This contract is governed by English Law,    signing the booking form and is communicated to us in writing          48 – 22 days                       £15
                  and the jurisdiction of the English Courts. Single occupancy         via the office who made your original booking. You must pay
                  of rooms, when available, may be subject to a supplementary          cancellation charges to cover our administration costs and to          21 – 8 days                        £20
                  charge and these will be shown in the brochure. You can book         compensate for the risk of us not reselling the holiday. If the
                                                                                                                                                              7 – 1 days                         £25
                  by paying a deposit for each person named on the booking but         holiday is resold a refund will be made. Your cancellation will
                  our commitment is always conditional upon the balance being          take effect from the date on which we or our agent receive
                  paid as below; Deposit £75.00 per person.                            your written confirmation of your cancellation. You must also         IMPORTANT NOTE:
                                                                                       return any tickets or vouchers you have received. A reduction         Compensation will not be payable if the holiday is cancelled
                  The balance of the price of your holiday must be paid at least       in room occupancy may increase the charges for the                    because the number of persons booked is less than the
                  10 weeks before your departure. If you book within our balance       remaining passengers by the application of supplements for            number required, or for events beyond our control, which
                  due period, you will need to pay the total holiday cost at the       low occupancy of rooms. Where bought in supplies, such as             include: war, threat of war, riots, civil disturbances, terrorist
                  time of booking. If the balance is not paid in time we reserve       ferries, hotel accommodation etc have been bought in on your          activity and its consequences, industrial disputes, natural and
                  the right to cancel your holiday, retain your deposit, and apply     behalf, and where the terms and conditions of the supplier are        nuclear disasters, fire, epidemics, health risks and pandemics,
                  the cancellation charges set out in the paragraph below. The         non-refundable, these products will be charged to you at the          unavoidable and unforeseeable technical problems with
                  date of cancellation will normally be the date we receive your       full retail rate. If this applies, the non-refundable items will be   transport for reasons beyond our control or that of our
                  written confirmation that you intend to cancel or 15 days after      deducted from your holiday costs and the following scale of           suppliers; hurricanes and other actual or potential severe
                  the balance due date, whichever comes first.                         charges will be applied to the remainder:                             weather conditions, and any other similar events. You are also
                                                                                                                                                             advised to check with The Foreign and Commonwealth Office
                  Where optional items are purchased as part of the holiday,                                                                                 Advice Unit regularly at www.fco.gov.uk/travel prior to travel.
                  these are payable on the balance due date except where                Period before departure           Amount of cancellation             All holidays operate if the minimum number of participants is
                  items, such as theatre tickets, have been specifically purchased      within which written              Charge as a % of total             met. However, in no case will we cancel your holiday less than
                  for you. In this case the cost will be payable at a separate date     cancellation of package           package                            4 weeks before the scheduled departure date, except where
                  notified to you and will not normally be refunded unless we                                                                                you have failed to pay the final balance or because of force
                  obtain a refund from the supplier we use.                             More than 56 days                 Deposit only                       majeure (force majeure means an event which we or the
                                                                                                                                                             suppliers of the services in question could not foresee or
                  3. BROCHURE ACCURACY                                                  55 – 49 days                      30% or Deposit, if greater         avoid and is therefore beyond our control).
                  Although Woods Reisen Limited make every effort to ensure
                  the accuracy of the brochure information and pricing,                 48 – 22 days                      50%                                9. OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO YOU
                  regrettably errors do sometimes occur. You must therefore                                                                                  We accept responsibility for ensuring the holiday which you
                                                                                        21 – 8 days                       70%
                  ensure you check the price and all other details of your holiday                                                                           book with us is supplied as described in our publicity material
                  with us at the time of booking and when you receive our               7 – 1 days                        90%                                and the services offered reach a reasonable standard and if
                  confirmation invoice.                                                                                                                      you are in difficulty we will assist you. If any part of our holiday
                                                                                        Departure day or later                                               contract is not provided as promised, you may terminate the
                  4. OUR PRICING POLICY                                                 including voluntary                                                  contract without paying a termination fee and we will pay you
                                                                                                                          Total package cost
                  Woods Reisen Limited endeavour to ensure that the most up to          termination during the                                               appropriate compensation if this has affected your enjoyment
                  date and correct prices are shown in our brochure.                    package                                                              of your holiday. We will however, not be liable if there are any
                  Occasionally, an incorrect price may be shown, due to an                                                                                   unforeseeable or unavoidable actions of a third party not
                  error. When we become aware of any such error, we will                                                                                     connected with our travel services, or there were unavoidable
                  endeavour to notify you at the time of booking (if we are then                                                                             or extraordinary circumstances, or the lack of conformity is
                  aware of the mistake) or as soon as reasonably possible.                                                                                   due to a traveller in the party. We accept responsibility for the
                  We reserve the right to cancel the booking if you do not wish                                                                              acts and/or omissions of our employees, agents and suppliers
                  to accept the price which is applicable to the holiday. Local                                                                              except where they lead to death, injury or illness. Our liability
                  Authorities in many towns and cities throughout Europe have                                                                                in all cases shall be limited to a maximum of twice the value of
                  introduced new tourist taxes which must be paid directly to the                                                                            the original holiday cost (not including insurance premiums
                  hotel by all guests in person. These taxes are not included                                                                                and amendment charges). We accept responsibility for death,
                  in our prices but we will notify you when applicable.                                                                                      injury, or illness caused by the negligent acts and/or omissions
                                                                                                                                                             of our employees or agents together with our suppliers and
                  Holiday prices include all travel, hotel accommodation and                                                                                 sub-contractors, servants and/or agents of the same whilst
                  meals as specified in the holiday description and VAT payable                                                                              acting within the scope of, or during their employment in the
                  in the UK where applicable. The price of the holiday will not                                                                              provision of your holiday. We will accordingly pay to our
                  be subjected to any surcharges except those arising from                                                                                   clients such damages as might have been awarded in such
                  exchange rate changes, transportation including the price of                                                                               circumstances under English Law. In respect of carriage by air,
                  fuel, air & ferry operator fares and tolls, embarkation or                                                                                 sea, tunnel and rail and the provision of accommodation our
                  disembarkation fees at terminals, duties and taxes (including                                                                              liability in all cases will be limited in the manner provided by
                  the rate of VAT). Amounts more than this plus £1 administration                                                                            the relevant international convention.
                  fee and Travel Agents commission will be surcharged to you.

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