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JUNE EDITION
2019 – Day Tour Program
January July
Saturday 12th Apia Tennis Saturday 6th Aberdeen Highland Games
Saturday 26th Australia Day Cruise Thursday 4th Christmas in July Luncheon
Tamworth Country Music Saturday 13th Christmas in July Markets
Festival
August
February
Sunday 11th Thirlemere
Tuesday 5th State Theatre Tour
Monday 18th Four Island Cruise Thursday 15th Pits and Pubs with Ed Tonks
Thursday 22nd Ag-Quip
Thursday 29th Belltrees Homestead
March
Friday 8th Riverboat Postman
Sunday 17th Thirlmere
September
Monday 2nd
April Archibald Prize
Friday 5th Wallis Lakes Monday 16th Patonga & Bobbin Head River
Cruise
Saturday 20th Royal Easter Show
Tuesday 24th Tulip Time
Tuesday 23rd Royal Easter Show
May October
Sunday 27th Sculpture by the Sea
Monday 6th Nepean Belle
Paddlewheeler
Saturday 25th Vivid
Sunday 26th Vivid November
Tuesday 28th Vivid Saturday 16th Shoppers Delight
Thursday 30th Vivid Monday 25th Barrington Tops
June December
Saturday 1st Vivid Monday 2nd Hawkesbury Paddlewheeler
Monday 3rd Mystery Monday Munch Thursday 18th HVG Christmas Lights
Tuesday 4th Vivid Thursday 26th Boxing Day - Sydney to
Thursday 6th Vivid Hobart Race
Saturday 8th Vivid
Tuesday 11th Vivid
Thursday 13th Vivid
Saturday 15th Vivid Still to be scheduled
Friday 21st Craft & Quilt Fair • History in the Hunter #2 The Wonders of Wollombi
Saturday 22nd Craft & Quilt Fair • History in the Hunter #3 Bushranger Tales and Trails
Good Food & Wine Show • Cockatoo Run
Saturday 29th Shoppers Delight • Zig Zag Railway
• Guide Dogs
• Police Museum
The Kings of Newcastle
11 Concord Street, Boolaroo NSW 2284
Phone 02 4963 1014
Email info@kingscoaches.com.au
Web www.kingscoaches.com
Kings Day Tours
JUNE
VIVID SYDNEY
Vivid Sydney is a unique annual event which
positions Sydney as the creative hub of Australia.
Price includes; 90 minute cruise onboard MV
Sydney 2000 with 3-course dinner and open bar.
Coach Only Travel avaliable on Tuesday 11th June 2019.
VARIOUS DATES - JUNE 2019
Departs: 1.30pm Cost: $149.00 per person
MYSTERY MONDAY MUNCH
Join the Kings to explore magnificent eateries
within the Hunter and Newcastle. The catch? Our
lunch location is a surprise! Cost includes
airconditioned coach travel and two course
lunch.
MONDAY 3RD JUNE 2019
Departs: 10:00am Cost: $64 per person
CRAFT & QUILT FAIR
Under one roof you can shop with craft specialists
from all over Australia and find unique products
for stamping, scrapbooking, knitting, embroidery,
sewing, patchwork, beading and much more!
FRIDAY 21ST/SATURDAY 22ND JUNE 2019
Departs: 7:30am Cost: $70 per person
GOOD FOOD AND WINE SHOW
Join the Kings at the Good Food & Wine Show,
where you can enjoy a fun day out with friends
discovering new foods, wines and the latest
products. Sample from hundreds of local and
international exhibitors and find new recipe ideas
from Australia’s best chefs.
SATURDAY 22ND JUNE 2019
Departs: 10:00am Cost: $70 per person
SHOPPERS DELIGHT TOUR
This tour offers flexibility within the day to meet
your shopping needs. We spend the morning at
Birkenhead Point Shopping Centre. Whilst the
afternoon is spent at Direct Factory Outlets.
SATURDAY 29TH JUNE & 16TH NOVEMBER
2019 Departs: 7:00am Cost: $55 per person
JULY CHRISTMAS IN JULY
Feeling Festive? Come celebrate a Merry
Christmas and join us in enjoying a 3 course
Christmas lunch. There will also be
entertainment with a special visitor!
THURSDAY 4TH JULY 2019
Departs: 8:00am Cost: $99 per person
ABERDEEN HIGHLAND GAMES
On the first weekend in July each year, Aberdeen
hosts an event that celebrates Scottish heritage
and traditions of the first founders of Aberdeen.
Join the King’s for a fun-filled day of festivity at
The Aberdeen Highland Games.
SATURDAY 6TH JULY 2019
Departs: 7:30am Cost: $70 per person
CHRISTMAS IN JULY – ROCKS MARKETS
When the day begins to fade into the night sky,
the Christmas spirit will be enchanting the streets
of The Rocks. 25 Wooden Chalets with an array
of Christmas stores, food and more!
SATURDAY 13TH JULY 2019
Departs: 2:00pm Cost: $50 per person
ABC STUDIO TOUR
The tour will include areas such as digital
television production studios, an on-air radio
station, a news studio and control room. Rub
shoulders with some of the country’s most
respected journalists, television and radio
personalities.
MONDAY 29TH JULY 2019
Departs: 6:30am Cost: $63 per person
AUGUST A DAY AT THE RACES - SCONE
A day at the Scone country style races with ‘The
Kings’ gives you access to first class facilities.
Our group will have Reserved Seating in the air-
conditioned function area, close to betting areas,
bars and restaurants, a Race Book and Buffet
Lunch are all included in the tour cost.
TUESDAY 6TH AUGUST 2019
Departs: 9:00am Cost: $90 per person
THIRLMERE
The NSW Rail Museum is located in Thirlmere
and is one of the main features of the village..
Experience a return steam train ride from
Thirlmere to Buxton, lunch and a guided tour of
NSW Rail Museum.
SUNDAY 11TH AUGUST 2019
Departs: 6:30am Cost: $95 per person
PITS AND PUBS WITH ED TONKS
Ed Tonks, one of the Hunter Valley’s living
legends and best known historians, ‘Pits and
Pubs’ tour captures a bygone era where pubs
were more than just watering holes, instead they
played a part in facilitating a sense of community.
THURSDAY 15TH AUGUST 2019
Departs: 8:30am Cost: $85 per person
AG-QUIP
Labelled as the ‘premier primary industry field
day’ this event is the nation’s biggest
showcase of agri-products and for many
companies, it is a rare chance to talk with the
people who use the products and services on
sale.
THURSDAY 22ND AUGUST 2019
Departs: 6:00am Cost: $65 per person
BELLTREES HOMESTEAD
Experience the opportunity to be a guest on the
famous Hunter Valley property of Belltrees. During
your time as a visitor on the property you will be
guided on inspections through the historic village.
THURSDAY 29TH AUGUST 2019
Departs: 7:30am Cost: $95 per person
SEPTEMBER ARCHIBALD PRIZE
The Archibald Prize is the most important
prize for portraits in Australia, first awarded in
1921. The prize money was left by J.F.
Archibald, editor of The Bulletin magazine.
The prize is awarded by the Trustees of the
Art Gallery of New South Wales.
MONDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER 2019
Departs: 8:30am Cost: $73 per person
PATONGA & BOBBIN HEAD CRUISE
Located just 24 kilometres north of Sydney, the
Hawkesbury River is surrounded by rich bushland
and natural attractions. Price includes; Bobbin Head
Cruise, morning tea and Fish & Chip lunch.
MONDAY 16TH SEPTEMBER 2019
Departs: 9:00am Cost: $90 per person
TULIP TIME
Springtime in the Southern Highlands is
always exciting. Travel with the Kings of
Newcastle and enjoy the beauty and fragrance
of Spring in the Southern Highlands. Over
100,000 Tulips are planted in public parks with
the main display at Corbett Gardens in Bowral
every year.
TUESDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER 2019
Departs: 7:00am Cost: $90 per person
OCTOBER
EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE GARDEN
Join Kings Coaches to visit this spectacular private
garden of style and distinction, not open to the
public. The gardens have an array of zones which
will have you in awe of the ingenuity and vision of
the creators.
THURSDAY 10TH OCTOBER 2019
Departs: 8:30am Cost: $85 per person
SCULPTURE BY THE SEA
Sculptures by the Sea, Bondi is the largest
annual sculpture exhibition in the world. It is
one of Sydney’s most popular events, with
520,000 visitors viewing over 100 sculptures
by artists from around the globe. Join the
Kings of Newcastle to visit this spectacular
event now in its 21st year.
SUNDAY 27TH OCTOBER 2019
NOVEMBER Departs: 7:30am Cost: $50 per person
HISTORIC BRIDGES OF THE HUNTER
This Historic Bridges of the Hunter tour captures a
variety of bridges spanning various waterways
throughout the region with historian, Ed Tonks. This
tour includes morning tea and lunch.
THURSDAY 14TH NOVEMBER 2019
Departs: 8:30am Cost: $88 per person
ACROSS THE BARRINGTON TOPS
Enjoy natural rainforests, mountain bushlands,
clear running creeks and river crossings. Most
of Barrington Tops National Park is declared
wilderness where native plants and animal
communities, remain essentially unchanged
by modern human activity.
MONDAY 25TH NOVEMBER 2019
Departs: 8:00am Cost: $90 per person
THE HAWKESBURY PADDLEWHEELER
Come with The Kings for a luncheon cruise on a
genuine paddlewheeler! Cruise along the tranquil
Hawkesbury River on a paddle wheeler and enjoy a
first-class meal while listening to the churning
paddles as she slowly takes you along the most
colourful waterway in Australia.
MONDAY 2ND DECEMBER 2019
Departs: 7:30am Cost: $95 per person
HUNTER VALLEY CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Come to the Hunter Valley Gardens with
King’s and visit the Christmas Lights
Spectacular, the largest lights display in the
Southern Hemisphere.
THURSDAY 18TH DECEMBER 2019
Departs: 5:30pm Cost: From $57 per person
BOXING DAY ON SYDNEY HARBOUR
It is a great, relaxing way to spend Boxing Day
and experience the action on Sydney Harbour as
part of the spectator fleet at the start of the
Sydney to Hobart yacht race. Captain Cook
Cruises provide a cruise to experience the
excitement of Australia’s Premier Sailing Event.
THURSDAY 26TH DECEMBER 2019
Departs: 7:30am Cost: $135 per person
TAMWORTH COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL
It’s an entertainment spectacular where all
types of country music co-exists and where
everyone gets a gig – paid or free style. It’s
exciting, electrifying and hugely enjoyable.
SATURDAY 25TH JANAURY 2020
Departs: 4:45am Cost: $68 per person
For any special occasion, or for that special someone, a
Kings Gift Voucher is the perfect present for all ages!
Kings Theatre Tours
SWEENEY TODD – ICC Theatre, Sydney
Anthony Warlow & Gina Riley star in the grisly and entertaining theatrical event of the year. TEG Life
Like Company are thrilled to celebrate this award-winning show’s 40th anniversary in 2019 with a
gruesome and ghoulish new production.
JUNE 2019
Saturday Matinee - $183 per person
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK – State Theatre, Sydney
A magical and laughter filled production for the whole family. Director and Producer, Bonnie Lythgoe is
thrilled to announce that BLP’s next Australian panto will be JACK AND THE BEANSTALK a ‘Giant’ 3D
family musical spectacular..
SATURDAY 13th JULY 2019
Child - $110 per person
Adult - $120 per person
MURIEL’S WEDDING – Lyric Theatre, Sydney
After a completely SOLD OUT Premiere Season, Muriel is coming back to Sydney! Following her
dreams to Sydney, Muriel ends up with everything she ever wanted.
JULY AND AUGUST 2019
Wednesday Matinee - $140 per person
Saturday Matinee - $190 per person
CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY – Capitol Theatre, Sydney
Here’s your chance to experience the wonders of Wonka when Roald Dahl’s, Charlie and the
Chocolate Factory opens its factory doors in Sydney from January 2019.
JULY 2019
Wednesday Matinee - $120 per person
Saturday Matinee - $170 per person
CHIGAGO – Capitol Theatre, Sydney
A true New York City Institution, CHICAGO has everything that makes Broadway great: a universal
tale of fame, fortune and all that jazz; one show-stopping song after another; and the slickest dancing
in town. No wonder CHICAGO has been honoured with 6 Tony Awards, 2 Olivier Awards, a Grammy
and thousands of standing ovations.
AUGUST & SEPTEMBER 2019
Wednesday Matinee - $120 per person
Saturday Matinee - $170 per person
WESTSIDE STORY – Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney
Hailed as the greatest Broadway musical of all time, the genius of West Side Story’s creators is
unquestioned. The remarkable collaboration between Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Laurents, Stephen
Sondheim and Jerome Robbins produced a timeless masterpiece.
AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER 2019
Wednesday Matinee – $130 per person
Saturday Matinee - $230 per person
BILLY ELLIOT – Lyric Theatre, Sydney
Billy Elliot the Musical features music by the legendary Elton John, accompanying the book and lyrics
by Lee Hall, choreography by Peter Darling and direction by Stephen Daldry. Set against the backdrop
of the 1984-85 miners’ strike, we follow the journey of a young boy raised in a small town, stepping out
of the boxing ring and into a ballet class, he discovers a passion for dance that inspires his family,
community and changes his life forever.
OCTOBER 2019
Wednesday Matinee - $135 per person
Saturday Matinee - $184 per person
CIRQUE DE SOLIEL – The Entertainment Quarter, Sydney
Step into the curio cabinet of an ambitious inventor who defies the laws of time, space and dimension in
order to reinvent everything around him. Suddenly, the visible becomes invisible, perspectives are
transformed, and the world is literally turned upside down. The world’s most famous circus, Cirque du
Soleil, has announced it will return to Australia in October, with a new touring show called “Kurios-
Cabinet of Curiosities”.
SATURDAY 27TH OCTOBER 2019
Saturday Matinee - $140 per person
SCHOOL OF ROCK – Capitol Theatre, Sydney
Based on the hilarious hit movie, this new musical follows dropout Dewey Finn, a failed rock star
forced to earn some extra cash by posing as a teacher at a prestigious prep school. But Dewey isn’t
going to teach them algebra or arithmetic, oh no.
NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 2019
Wednesday Matinee - $120 per person
Saturday Matinee - $150 per personKings Concert Tours
HUGH JACKMAN
The Man. The Music. The Show. will see Hugh Jackman performing hit songs from The Greatest
Showman, Les Misérables and more from Broadway and film, accompanied by a live orchestra.
COACH TRAVEL ONLY
Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney
Friday 2nd, Saturday 3rd, Sunday 4th and Monday 5th August 2019
$55 per person
FLEETWOOD MAC
Legendary, GRAMMY-award winning band Fleetwood Mac have announced an Australian tour
which will feature the new line-up of Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Stevie Nicks, and Christine
McVie along with newcomers Mike Campbell and Neil Finn.
COACH TRAVEL ONLY
Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney
Tuesday 27th and Thursday 29th August 2019
$55 per person
SHAWN MENDES
Frontier Touring are thrilled to announce that multi-platinum singer and global sensation Shawn
Mendes will bring his wildly-anticipated world tour to Australia.
COACH TRAVEL ONLY
Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney
Saturday 2nd November 2019 - $55 per person
METALLICA
Rock legends Metallica have confirmed their long-awaited return! The newly announced shows are
Metallica’s first ever headline stadium plays in Australia and New Zealand. They continue the
WorldWired Tour that has played 130+ shows across the world since its 2016 kick-off.
COACH TRAVEL ONLY
ANZ Stadium
Saturday 26th October 2019
$55 per personTHE ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO
THE acclaimed international spectacular, the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, will return to
Sydney at ANZ Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park in October 2019. The Sydney show, which is set
against the backdrop of a full-size replica of Edinburgh Castle, will blend a thrilling mix of music,
ceremony, military tradition, theatre and dance from the world’s best-massed pipes and drums.
TICKET AND COACH PACKAGES – SOLD OUT
ANZ Stadium, Sydney
COACH TRAVEL ONLY –
Matinee Performance, Saturday 19th October 2019
$55 per person
ELTON JOHN
The legendary singer, Elton John, has announced his Australian tour dates for his ‘Farewell Yellow
Brick Road’ tour. During his time in Australia he will perform 15 shows between November 2019 to
January 2020 being the last time he ever performs in Australia.
COACH TRAVEL ONLY
ICC, Sydney – Saturday 21st December 2019 - $55 per person
Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney - Tuesday 7th January 2020 - $55 per person
Hope Estate, Hunter Valley – Saturday 11th Janurary 2019 - $55 per person
QUEEN
Following the unprecedented success of Bohemian Rhapsody, the legendary UK rockers will bring
their mammoth live show to Australia. Adam Lambert will again accompany the band on vocals
along side members of the original band. Queen + Adam Lambert’s Rhapsody tour promises to be
their most spectacular yet.
COACH TRAVEL ONLY
ANZ Stadium, Sydney
Saturday 15th February 2020
$55 per personKings Extended Tours
WINTER WARMER- 7 DAY TOUR
Join The Kings as we journey to the beautiful northern NSW towns of Kempsey and Coffs Harbour
before entering the enchanting Queensland cities of Mermaid Waters, Gold Coast, The Hinterland,
Brisbane, Hope Island and Sanctuary Cove. This 7 day tour features Mount Tamborine Skywalk and
Glow Worm Cave, Slim Dusty Centre, Summerland House Farm, Mount Coot-tha, Brisbane River
Dinner Cruise, Gold Coast Canals Luncheon Cruise and more!
Date: Monday 17th June- Sunday 23rd June 2019
Cost: $1930.00 per person twin/double accommodation; $450 single supplement.
Delights of Dubbo
DELIGHTS OF DUBBO – 4 DAY TOUR
Experience an African Safari in the heart of NSW with The Kings of Newcastle. This tour includes
an exploration of Shoyoen Japanese Gardens, Taronga Western Plains Zoo and Royal Flying
Doctor Service.
Date: Monday 19th August – Thursday 22nd August 2019
Cost: Please contact our Office for pricing of this tour.
Canberra Floriade
CANBERRA FLORIADE – 3 DAY TOUR
Springtime in Australia is a truly beautiful and magical time of the year where our amazing gardens
and parklands have the chance to show off their beauty! The whole city is a blaze of colour with
thousands of trees adding a contrast, and their shining new leaves come in so many different
shades of green.
Date: Saturday 28th September- Monday 30th September 2019
Cost: $590.00 per person twin/double accommodation; $150 single supplementNORFOLK ISLAND – 8 DAY TOUR
Stunning scenery, fascinating culture, gourmet food and friendliest locals, Norfolk Island is an island
paradise! The combination of activities, conducted tours and evening meal venues chosen for
inclusion in your Norfolk Island visit, adds to the enjoyment and value of your holiday by leaving you
with no hidden cost concerns. The King’s experiences on Norfolk Island is our guarantee that your
holiday will be a special one!
Date: Sunday 27th October- Sunday 3rd November 2019
Cost: $3240.00 per person Twin/Double Share;
$3790.00 per person Single Garden Room
$3440.00 per person Single Economy Room
Melbourne Cup
MELBOURNE CUP IN MUDGEE – 3 DAY TOUR
An unparalleled race-day of entertainment with sweepstakes, thoroughbred parades, fashions on
the field and live music. Four course gourmet lunch paired with Gooree Park wines and the race
on the Big Screen. We additionally enjoy a tasting at Pukara Estate and a tasting at Mudgee
Gourmet Foods. Further a Baker Williams Distillery tour and tasting and tasting and lunch at
Hunter Belle Cheeses on our way home.
Date: November 2019
Register your interest with our office staff and be the first to be notified when this tour is finalised
and released!COACH AND CHARTER REQUESTS School Charter – Day and Extended The King’s of Newcastle specialise in providing quality coaches for all school excursions. King’s offer support to teachers who are arranging all types of excursions. We have established programs to Canberra, The Blue Mountains, Bathurst, Jenolan Caves and Sydney. King’s staff can customize programs to meet your educational and budget requirements. Private / Event Charter King’s offer coaches for private charter. Whatever the occasion The King’s of Newcastle can help to accommodate your needs. • Birthdays • Christmas Parties • Shopping Tours • Social Clubs • Golfing Days • Lawn Bowl Days • Mystery Tours • Theatre / Concert Tours • Weddings • Extended Holiday Charter • Winery Tours Corporate Charter The King’s of Newcastle have always prided themselves on their ability to provide a professional and flexible service to all clients especially those of the corporate variety. From transfers to day and extended excursions King’s can assist you. All charter requests are to be received via email with a brief itinerary including departure times and location, alongside group organiser contact details. Quotes are made via email and are valid for 7 days. Please contact our office on 4963 1014 or admin@kingscoaches.net.au if you would like to make a charter booking.
General Information
The Kings of Newcastle – Boarding locations and approx times
Note: Boarding times are subject to traffic conditions and the number of
scheduled/booked boarding points for a specific departure.
Boarding Locations travelling Southbound – Eastern Side of Lake Macquarie:
King’s Depot – 11 Concord Street Boolaroo, off Munibung Road Cardiff (at departure time)
Charlestown – Smart Street Tourist bus zone (in front of the Church) (approx. 10mins after departure time)
Belmont North – Bus stop opposite the Butcher at pedestrian traffic lights (approx.15mins after departure
time)
Belmont – Bus stop on the highway, opposite The Reject Shop (approx. 20mins after departure time)
Swansea – Bus shelter outside the Black Swan Motel just before the roundabout (approx. 30mins after
departure time)
Doyalson – Bus stop just up from the Doylo RSL Club (approx. 45mins after departure time)
Ourimbah – Rest area just off the M1 Freeway at Ourimbah (approx. 1 hour after departure time)
Boarding Locations travelling Southbound – Western Side of Lake Macquarie:
King’s Depot – 11 Concord Street Boolaroo, off Munibung Road Cardiff (at departure time)
Toronto – James St, opposite Toronto Workers Club (approx.15mins after departure time)
Morisset Railway Station – Off Dora Street (approx. 30mins after departure time)
Ourimbah – Rest area just off the M1 Freeway at Ourimbah (approx. 45mins after departure time)
Boarding Locations travelling to the Hunter Valley – Concert Transport:
King’s Depot – 11 Concord Street Boolaroo, off Munibung Road Cardiff (at departure time)
New Lambton – Western Suburbs Leagues Club (approx. 10mins after departure time)
Jesmond – Bus stop on Newcastle Road, just after the main roundabout heading west (approx. 15mins
after departure time)
Boarding Locations travelling to the Hunter Valley:
King’s Depot – 11 Concord Street Boolaroo, off Munibung Road Cardiff (at departure time)
Jesmond – Bus stop on Newcastle Road, just past Blue Gum Road heading towards main roundabout
(approx. 10mins after departure time)
Hexham – Bus stop on the main road outside McDonalds (approx. 16mins after departure time)
East Maitland – Bus stop on the New England Highway near the Best Western Endeavour Motel and the
OLD Fire Station building (approx. 25mins after departure time)
Maitland Railway – Bus stop outside Maitland Railway Station (approx. 30mins after departure time)
Boarding Locations travelling Northbound:
King’s Depot – 11 Concord Street Boolaroo, off Munibung Road Cardiff (at departure time)
Jesmond – Bus stop on Newcastle Road, just past Blue Gum Road heading towards main roundabout
(approx. 10mins after departure time)
Hexham – Bus stop on the main road outside McDonalds (approx. 16mins after departure time)
Motto Farm – Bus zone just past the Motto Farm Motel (approx. 20mins after departure time)
SMOKING – ALCOHOL – FOOD & DRINK
are NOT permitted on board the coach
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contained in this document was correct at the time of printing; we reserve the right to alter this information as future
changes may impact on its accuracy. We will not be held liable for information, errors & omissions contained here in.
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