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EDITION 13 | EXCURSIONS & HOLIDAYS | 2021 Rovinj , Croatia, Pearl of the Adriatic Short Breaks • Holidays • Theatres • Day Trips The perfect way to travel for all occasions www.baylissexecutivetravel.co.uk
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Tratzberg Castle, Tyrol An Austrian Gem Holidays Your comfort is our priority and all travel arrangements have been made with this in mind. A comfort stop will always be planned en route for lunch/refreshments. We will arrive at the hotel in the late afternoon, your luggage will be taken to your room and you will have plenty of time to freshen up before the evening meal. Return travel will follow a similar schedule. Excursions Important Booking Information: All of our excursions are included the hotel instead of any of the in the holiday price unless excursions, you are welcome to • Please inform us of otherwise specified. In addition do so. If so, we kindly ask you any dietary or rooming to the planned activities, most to please inform your driver or requirements at time of excursions will allow plenty of courier. We will depart after booking. free time for you to explore our well-chosen destinations. breakfast and return in the late afternoon or early evening, to • Changes may be made to the itinerary at short notice due If you prefer to make other enable you to freshen up before to weather conditions. arrangements or just relax at your meal. • Some single supplements apply, further information Travel Insurance can be found on each page. • Full itineraries will be given We are pleased to be an agent for and Short Breaks. Please contact in your Travel Pack issued Holiday Extras, who can offer you us today for more information. at least 7 days prior to travel insurance for your Holidays departure. Our guide to your hotel features Room Disabled Hair Tea/ Indoor Wi-fi Lift Phone Bar Tennis Service Access Dryer Coffee pool Air Golf Mini Outdoor Spa Restaurant En suite TV Safe Gym Con Course Bar pool 4 www.baylissexecutivetravel.co.uk
COACHTRAVELLER Magazine EDITION 12 | EXCURSIONS & HOLIDAYS | 2021 Isle of Wight What’s Included Days: 5 Winter Warmer Nights: 4 Half Board Price: £435pp Monday 15th – Friday 19th March 2021 Single Supplement: £49 Get over those winter blues with a break to the beautiful Isle of Wight. Famous • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast sights such as The Needles, several castles and stately homes have drawn • Excursions include: visitors from all over the world. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert established Journey on Isle of Wight a favourite residence at Osborne House in East Cowes, which we enjoy as Steam Railway one of our included excursions. Charles Dickens and Lewis Carroll are just two Entry to Osborne House of the literary and artistic greats who were inspired by this ‘enchanted isle’. Your Hotel: Bourne Hall Country Hotel, Shanklin In 3 acres of mature gardens, this beautiful Victorian country house built in the 1860’s offers stunning views over Sandown and Shanklin Bay. Bourne Hall Country Hotel has 2 swimming pools and a spa bath. Each en-suite room has Freeview TV and tea/coffee making facilities as well as free Wi-Fi. NEr 2W fo 021 What’s Included Sinah Warren Days: 5 Nights: 4 Half Board Price: £399pp Hayling Island Single Supplement: £28 • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast Monday 29th March - Friday 2nd April 2021 • Excursions include: Portsmouth Sinah Warren is situated on Hayling Island, an exclusive inlet reached by a Southsea causeway from the Hampshire coast. There’s live music and entertainment Chawton House every night and the excellent restaurant The Driftwood caters for all tastes. Take a stroll along the coast, enjoy a day in nearby Portsmouth where you will find the historic dockyard, home to Nelson’s HMS Victory. Your Hotel: Sinah Warren, Hayling Island A large, elegant, modern hotel on a location that was originally a 15th century health farm. It has many rooms overlooking Langstone Harbour, with balconies or garden patios. Surrounded by gorgeous gardens, Sinah Warren has plenty of activities – from its heated outdoor pool (open June to early September), to giant chess in the garden, a spa, and tennis courts. For more information or to book please call: 01304 363600 5
Cardiff NEr 2W fo 021 What’s Included Days: 5 & Royal Mint Nights: 4 Full Board Price: £349pp Friday 16th – Tuesday 20th April 2021 Single Supplement: £125 Cardiff city is dominated by a spectacular castle which dates back almost • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast 2000 years. From futuristic dockside developments of Cardiff Bay to the • Excursions include: historical centre, this city can take you on a journey from the first to the Guided visit to the Royal twenty-first century in a day. Discover the unexpected wonder of coins Mint Experience with a tour of the Royal Mint, led by your Visitor Host. You will enter one of Entry to Cardiff Castle the manufacturing areas, to discover how blank pieces of metal are made before being struck to become coins. Best of all, if you will also be given the opportunity to strike your own coin. Your Hotel: Mercure Cardiff North Hotel, Cardiff Mercure Cardiff North Hotel features a fitness suite, a grill restaurant and colourful bedrooms. Each has a private bathroom with a rainfall shower. Rooms also have a work desk, tea and coffee facilities, satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. There is also a spacious bar and lounge. What’s Included Mid-Week Break Days: 5 Nights: 4 Full Board Price: £435pp Monday 26th – Friday 30th April 2021 Single Supplement: £50 Potters Resort renowned for being a modern five-star holiday village • Porterage on arrival and created for you to spend quality time with your family and friends. Every departure break is unashamedly full board with activities to fill your day and first class • Full Board entertainment every evening. • Evening Entertainment Even with so much to do on the resort, we will still be offering days out • Daytime Leisure Activities including a trip to Norwich. A historic city situated on the River Wensum in • Excursions include: East Anglia. Here you can visit the medieval Norwich Cathedral or stop by the Norwich Museum of Norwich. Lowestoft Your Hotel: Potters Resort, Norfolk Set on 65 acres, this coastal resort hotel is a short distance from both Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth. Varied accommodations range from contemporary rooms, suites and family bungalows. All with free Wi-Fi, TV’s and tea/coffee making facilities. 6 www.baylissexecutivetravel.co.uk
COACHTRAVELLER Magazine EDITION 13 | EXCURSIONS & HOLIDAYS | January - June 2021 Croatia NEr 2W fo 021 What’s Included Days: 8 Pearl of the Adriatic Nights: 7 Half Board Price: £685pp Saturday 1st – Saturday 8th May 2021 Single Supplement: £174 Visit the beautiful coastline of the Adriatic Sea in Croatia. With stunning • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast scenery, typified by the idyllic historic coastal citadels, dating back to the • Excursions include: Roman and Venetian empires. Staying in Rovinj, an old fishing harbour Guided tour of Pula - known as the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’, stroll its peninsular Old Town with including entrance to the charming cobbled streets and look out to the Rovinj Archipelago beyond. Ampitheatre Guided tour of Porec and Your Overnight Hotel: Bascilica Overnight Hotel will be confirmed nearer time of travel. 1 Hour Lim Fjord Boat Trip Your Main Hotel: Hotel Eden, Rovinj Surrounded by pine trees and overlooking the Adriatic Sea, Hotel Eden enjoys a peaceful location. It offers outdoor and indoor pools with free beach chairs and parasols by the bay. All of the chic rooms feature air conditioning, balcony and satellite TV. Tasty Croatian and international food is served in the various restaurants and bars. The Tyrol What’s Included Days: 8 An Austrian Gem Nights: 7 Half Board Price: £765pp Saturday 29th May – Saturday 5th June 2021 Single Supplement: £45 Back again by popular demand! • Porterage on arrival and Enjoy a trip to Tratzberg Castle where you embark on a nostalgic journey on departure the oldest steam railway in Europe to the shores of Lake Achen, followed by • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast an Achensee boat cruise. The trip also includes a panoramic cruise on the • Excursions include: stunning Lake Zell. Plus a visit to Innsbruck that hides some baroque-style Tratzberg Castle Habsburg Empire landmarks within the surrounding mountains. Journey on Lake Achen Cog Railway Your Overnight Hotel: River Cruise on Lake Mercure Hotel Saabrüken Süd, Saarbrüken Achen The 3-star Superior Mercure Hotel Saarbrüken Süd has 100 air-conditioned Lake Zell Cruise rooms, with comfort in mind. Your Main Stay Hotel: Neue Post Hotel, Mayrhofen Hotel Neue Post promises a relaxing holiday in a class of its own. The hotel is elegant, stylish and beautifully decorated in cosy Tyrolean style. A range of leisure activities and spa & wellness facilities offer something to suit all tastes. For more information or to book please call: 01304 363600 7
Ancient Northumbria NEr 2W fo 021 What’s Included & Holy Island Days: 5 Nights: 4 Half Board Price: £488pp Thursday 24th – Monday 28th June 2021 Single Supplement: £155 The very north eastern corner of Northumberland, between the historic • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast towns of Berwick-on-Tweed and Alnwick on the Scottish border. It is a designated heritage coastline with a fabulous array of attractions. This is a • Excursions include: Visit to Holy Island - region bearing testament to bloody battles of centuries long ago. Skim over including Visitor’s Centre the sands and causeway to Holy Island, cut off twice-daily from the rest of Visit to Bamburgh Castle the world by fast-moving tides. Both an island and a picturesque village, Holy Visit to Alnwick Castle Island contains a wealth of history within it’s tidal walls. Ford & Etal Country Your Hotel: Estate Narrow Gauge Railway Sandman Signature Hotel, Newcastle Ride With a sports bar and grill restaurant, this hotel has a fitness centre and modern rooms. Sandman Signature Hotel Newcastle is next to St James’ Park, home of Newcastle FC. The colourful, boutique style bedrooms have large windows, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, microwave, refrigerator and tea/coffee facilities. What’s Included Lakeside Days: 5 Nights: 4 Half Board Price: £328pp Coastal Village Single Supplement: £26 • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast Monday 27th September – Friday 1st October 2021 • Excursions include: Arundel Castle With a bright courtyard at its centre, and situated by the sea on Hayling Island Chichester in Hampshire, Lakeside makes for a great seaside break. You’ll be bowled over Portsmouth by the warm, friendly atmosphere that captures the hearts of all who visit here. Meet and make friends at the central courtyard, friendly café or cosy bar at the heart of this charming village. We visit the historic Arundel Castle, a restored and remodelled medieval castle set high on a hill in West Sussex. As well as days out to nearby Chichester and Portsmouth. Your Hotel: Lakeside Coastal Village, Hayling Island Set in 32 acres, as with any thriving village there is lots to do. From bars, nightly entertainment and dining, to pitch and putt, archery and indoor bowls. There’s a relaxed spa with indoor swimming pool, sauna and steam room. All rooms come with TV and tea/coffee making facilities. 8 www.baylissexecutivetravel.co.uk
COACHTRAVELLER Magazine EDITION 13 | EXCURSIONS & HOLIDAYS | 2021 Guernsey What’s Included Days: 5 & Isle of Sark Nights: 4 Full Board Price: £618pp Monday 4th – Friday 8th October 2021 Single Supplement: £120 If you enjoy a mild climate and wish to experience island life then Guernsey is the destination for you. Enjoy two separate days with guided tours of this • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast peaceful island to explore the beautiful scenery, beaches and look out points. • Excursions include: Including tea and cake at the Guernsey Peal and entrance into Castle Cornet. Full Day Excursion to Isle of Sark Travel by boat across to the sleepy Isle of Sark to enjoy a 2-hour carriage ride around the island and explore the commercial centre at your leisure. 2-Hour Carriage Ride in Sark Your Hotel: Half Day Guided Tour including Tea & Cake at Hotel Hougue du Pommier, Guernsey Guernsey Pearl This country hotel is set in an old farmhouse dating back to 1712. Surrounded Half Day Guided Tour by 8 acres of private land and picturesque gardens. Hotel Hougue du Pommier including entrance into has free Wi-Fi, an open-air pool situated next to hotel and the farmhouse Castle Cornet restaurant offers an a la carte menu from fresh local ingredients. NEr 2W fo 021 What’s Included Somerset Valley Days: 5 Nights: 4 Half Board Price: £425pp Cricket St Thomas Hotel Single Supplement: £30 • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast Monday 18th – Friday 22nd October 2021 • Excursions include: Nestled in a corner of South Somerset between Dorset and Devon, located Forde Abbey & Gardens in a magnificent Somerset Valley is Warner’s Cricket St. Thomas. Set in 160 East Somerset Railway acres of countryside, this is the perfect base from which to discover historic Dorchester and the Regency resort of Lyme Regis. We include a visit to Forde Abbey, a former Cistercian monastery dating back to the early 12th century. As well as a trip back in time with a relaxing ride on the East Somerset Railway heritage steam train through the beautiful Mendip Countryside. Your Hotel: Cricket St Thomas Hotel, Chard The scene of much of the famous TV comedy, ‘To The Manor Born’, Cricket St. Thomas was also frequently visited by Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton. This classic country house is set in splendid parkland, with colourful gardens, lakes, and a unique woodland area. The hotel provides extensive entertainment, including nightly live performances, and excellent dining. 9
Matlock Bath NEr 2W fo 021 What’s Included Days: 5 Illuminations Nights: 4 Half Board Price: £392pp Thursday 28th October - Monday 1st November 2021 Single Supplement: £29 The annual Matlock Bath Illuminations is a fun-packed event featuring a • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast spectacular river parade of illuminated floats that cruise along the River • Excursions include: Derwent. The brightly lit models are mounted on rowing boats and proudly Entrance into Chatsworth displayed to the crowds, providing a unique display. We also get to enjoy House & Gardens entrance into the beautiful stately home Chatsworth House & Gardens as well Free time in Bakewell as time in the quaint market town of Bakewell. Ticket for the Matlock Bath Illuminations Your Hotel: Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights, Derby Right in the heart of Derby city centre, Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights is a casual hotel in a modern building with a glass facade. Guests can relax in the Stresa Bar and Lounge. The contemporary bedrooms all come with free toiletries, a fridge and tea/coffee making facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available. Tinsel & Turkey NEr 2W 021 What’s Included Bournemouth fo Days: 5 Nights: 4 Half Board Price: £312pp Monday 15th – Friday 19th November 2021 Single Supplement: £25 Christmas comes early on a Turkey & Tinsel break! Enjoy the festive season • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast twice this year with a full Christmas programme including bingo, quiz, live • Excursions include: entertainment, traditional Christmas Dinner and a New Year’s Eve party! Get Free time in Poole into the festive spirit in popular Bournemouth, with beautiful parks, gardens Visit to Corfe Castle and a bustling town centre. Free time in Swanage Your Hotel: Suncliff Hotel, Bournemouth Situated on the seafront, Suncliff Hotel is an easy walk from beaches, award- winning gardens, and the town centre. There is a restaurant, bar, lounge and traditional English pub with various events throughout the week. Rooms all include flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, as well as tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel also offers a heated indoor pool, a sauna and squash courts, and guests have access to the outdoor pool and decked area at a neighbouring hotel. 10 www.baylissexecutivetravel.co.uk
COACHTRAVELLER Magazine EDITION 13 | EXCURSIONS & HOLIDAYS | 2021 City of Bath Short Breaks We are delighted to be able to provide you with our selection of Short Breaks of up to three-night stays throughout the UK and Europe. All of our Short Breaks include an excursion in the price (unless otherwise specified) along with free time to explore at your leisure. Join us as we head off to the annual Edinburgh Royal Military Tattoo, an experience like no other. Or for those soap fans, we call in to the Woolpack at the Emmerdale Studio Experience. Relax in the Cotswolds for a few days in September or how about staying in Chester for the Christmas season in early December. Travel Your comfort is our priority and afternoon, where your luggage will Important Booking all travel arrangements have been be taken to your room and you Information: made with this in mind. A comfort will have plenty of time to freshen • Please inform us of stop will always be planned en up before the evening meal. any dietary or rooming route for lunch/refreshments. We Return travel will follow a similar requirements at time of will arrive at the hotel in the late schedule. booking. • Changes may be made to the Excursions itinerary at short notice due to weather conditions. All of our Short Breaks include at least one excursion in the total just relax at the hotel instead of any of the excursions, you are • Some single supplements apply, further information price unless otherwise specified. welcome to do so. If so, we kindly can be found on each page. In addition to the planned ask you to please inform your activities, most excursions will driver or courier. We will depart • Full itineraries will be given allow plenty of free time for after breakfast and return in the in your Travel Pack issued you to explore our well-chosen late afternoon or early evening, at least 7 days prior to destinations. If you prefer to to enable you to freshen up departure. make other arrangements or before your meal. Our guide to your hotel features Room Disabled Hair Tea/ Indoor Wi-fi Lift Telephone Bar Service Access Dryer Coffee swimming Air Mini Outdoor Spa/ Restaurant En suite Gym Television Safe Con Bar swimming 11
Holland What’s Included Days: 4 Nights: 3 Half Board Bulbfields & Windmills Price: £362pp Friday 23rd - Monday 26th April 2021 Single Supplement: £67 Every spring millions of blooms explode, turning western Holland into a riot • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast of colour! Visit the majestic floral arrangements at Keukenhof Gardens that • Excursions include: are set amongst old trees and waterways. Before taking a drive along the Keukenhof Gardens ‘Bulbfields Route’ between Oegstgeest and Noordwijk. We will also get the chance to see the picturesque port of Volendam where colourful costumes are still worn. As well as time to explore Amsterdam. Your Hotel: Postillion Hotel, Dordrecht This contemporary hotel surrounded by canals, is conveniently located near the tranquility of De Biesbosch and the bustling city of Rotterdam. The streamlined rooms offer modern furnishings, Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, ensuite bathrooms with rainfall showers. There’s also a chic restaurant/bar with a terrace. Bath NEr 2W fo 021 What’s Included Days: 3 Iconic Roman Baths Nights: 2 Half Board Price: £297pp Sunday 23rd - Tuesday 25th May 2021 Single Supplement: £84 Fall in love with Bath. A unique, feel-good city combining vibrant contemporary • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast culture with a rich history and heritage. Bath’s stunning honey-coloured • Excursions include: Georgian architecture is straight from a Jane Austen novel. Highlights include Entrance into the the sweeping Royal Crescent and the majestic Circus. The original wellbeing Roman Baths destination, we include a visit to the iconic Roman Baths. Cleverly making the Traditional Pump Room most of the city’s ancient foundations, the waters are still a big draw to the Tea city. Your Hotel: Francis Hotel, Bath Francis Hotel Bath - MGallery is located in the heart of the historic city of Bath. This Regency-style townhouse hotel features individually designed bedrooms, many with views over the city. Each feature a Plasma HD TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a full private bathroom with a hairdryer and bathrobes. There is bistro restaurant as well as a bar/lounge which serves light snacks all day. 12 www.baylissexecutivetravel.co.uk
COACHTRAVELLER Magazine EDITION 13 | EXCURSIONS & HOLIDAYS | 2021 Emmerdale NEr 2W fo 021 What’s Included Days: 4 Studio Experience Nights: 3 Bed & Breakfast Price: £296pp Saturday 19th – Tuesday 22nd June 2021 Single Supplement: £72 The perfect short break for fans of this award-winning soap! Emmerdale • Bed and Breakfast is one of the most popular TV shows and the Studio Experience at the • Excursions include: former ITV Studios gives you a behind the scenes view. From full scale set Entrance to Emmerdale reconstructions, props, costumes and a photo opportunity behind the bar Studios in the Woolpack. We also include a visit to Harewood House, a country Visit to Harewood House house built in the 18th century with 100 acres of beautiful gardens. Your Hotel: Mercure Parkway Hotel, Leeds Luxury Hypnos beds and a flat-screen TV are included at the Mercure Leeds Parkway Hotel. Also featured are tea and coffee making amenities and a modern private bathroom. Leisure facilities include a sauna, spa bath, and steam room. Afternoon tea and a range of traditional and modern cuisine is served in the hotel’s brasserie restaurant and bar. Edinburgh What’s Included Days: 4 Royal Military Tattoo Nights: 3 Half Board Price: £405pp Tuesday 10th - Friday 13th August 2021 Single Supplement: £92 The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is an spectacle like no other. Taking • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast place on the esplanade of Edinburgh’s iconic castle, experience an unforgettable evening of music, ceremony, theatre and dance. With • Excursions include: Tickets to the Edinburgh changing yearly themes, each Tattoo is different from the previous one. Past Tattoo themes have included concepts such as Scotland’s homecoming, creativity and nature. Playing host to a stunning array of performers from all points of the compass. Your Hotel: Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow Westerwood, Glasgow The Westerwood is situated at the foot of the Campsie Hills, midway between Glasgow and Edinburgh. The hotel offers a range of benefits including free Wi-Fi, modestly decorated rooms with all the amenities, there is an indoor pool with steam room as well as the hotel’s own 18-hole golf course. For more information or to book please call: 01304 363600 13
Disneyland What’s Included Days: 3 Nights: 2 Bed & Breakfast A Magical Kingdom in Paris Price*: 377 Adult & Senior £ Friday 20th – Monday 22nd August 2021 £194 Child Saturday 23rd – Monday 25th October 2021 Single Supplement: £150 We are delighted to be offering not one but two overnight breaks with even • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast longer to enjoy Disneyland Paris in 2021. The perfect family getaway, both • Excursions include: dates have been selected with the school holidays in mind. 2 Day Park Hopper Ticket Spend three days, two nights, in the most magical place on earth where all the splendour of Disney comes alive right in front of your eyes. Along with Days: 3 experiencing the ‘Magic Hours’... where you can enter the park before the Nights: 2 Bed & Breakfast gates open to the public. Price*: 457 Adult & Senior £ Your Hotel: £216 Child Santa Fe Hotel, Disneyland Paris Single Supplement: £195 This New Mexico inspired hotel is a 20 minute walk from the parks. The Disney • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast Pixar’s Cars themed-rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with Disney and international channels. They also have a private bathroom with a bath, free • Excursions include: 3 Day Park Hopper Ticket toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can meet Disney Characters in this hotel. *prices are available upon request for Triple and Family rooms Hampshire NEr 2W fo 021 What’s Included Days: 4 Nights: 3 Half Board City, Coast & Country Price: £320pp Single Supplement: £84 Friday 10th – Monday 13th September 2021 • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast Hampshire is the perfect blend of city, coast and country. Blessed with the natural beauty of two National Parks, thriving culture, with history and • Excursions include: Entrance into The Vyne, heritage at its heart. Staying just outside Winchester, England’s ancient capital Basingstoke is a city steeped in history, offering rich pickings for those looking to uncover Britain’s past. We visit The Vyne in Basingstoke, a former Tudor powerhouse turned 17th century family home, set in gardens, woodlands and wetlands. Your Hotel: Norton Park Hotel, Winchester Located within 54 acres of parkland, Norton Park Hotel is only a 15 minute drive from Winchester. It features a spa and leisure club with a gym, pool and sauna. The spacious modern rooms are all en-suite, with Sealy beds, LCD TV and Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy the relaxed, informal setting of the Scene Restaurant & Bar. 14 www.baylissexecutivetravel.co.uk
COACHTRAVELLER COACHTRAVELLER Magazine Magazine EDITION EDITION 12 11 | EXCURSIONS &|HOLIDAYS EXCURSIONS & -HOLIDAYS | July December| 2019 2021 Cotswolds What’s Included Days: 3 A Walking Wonderland Nights: 2 Half Board Price: £259pp Sunday 19th - Tuesday 21st September 2021 Single Supplement: £?? If you’re looking for a relaxing and tranquil holiday away for a couple of days, • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast look no further. The Cotswolds is a calming location perfect for escaping • Excursions include: the stress of the real world. Wander round the beautiful Hidcote Manor Hidcote Manor Garden Gardens, exploring a series of ‘outdoor rooms’. Each with its own character bringing colour, scent, shape and texture to the garden. Your Hotel: Three Ways House Hotel, Chipping Campden Home of the world-famous Pudding Club, Three Ways House is a charming village hotel. Boasting individually styled rooms with free Wi-Fi, a TV, and en-suite bathroom. Its stylish air conditioned restaurant has held an AA Rosette for over 10 years. The welcoming bar/brasserie is where The Pudding Club meets and traditional British puddings are enjoyed. Chester NEr 2W fo 021 What’s Included Days: 3 Tatton Park at Christmas Nights: 2 Half Board Price: £228pp Friday 10th – Sunday 12th December 2021 Single Supplement: £62 The city of Chester is abuzz with culture, diversity and rich with life. Explore • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast the many shops and restaurants the city has to offer. Walk the encircling • Excursions include: city walls, see the Chester Rows that are unique to the UK, along with the Tatton Park at Christmas Roman Gardens. We also get to see Tatton Park for their ‘Christmas’. One of the UKs most complete historic estates. It is home to a Tudor Old Hall, Neo- Classical Mansion and 50 acres of landscaped gardens. Your Hotel: The Queen at Chester, Chester Located opposite Chester Station, The Queen at Chester, BW Premier Collection first opened in 1860, and offers grand Victorian style rooms and free Wi-Fi. All rooms at the property have satellite TV and 24-hour room service. Some rooms have a lavish four-poster bed. The city centre is also within walking distance. For more information or to book please call: 01304 363600 15
Thursford What’s Included Days: 2 Christmas Spectacular Nights: 1 Night Half Board Price: £176pp 1 Night Friday 27th - Saturday 28th November 2020 Single Supplement: £30 2 Nights Friday 4th - Sunday 6th December 2020 Days: 3 The Thursford Christmas Spectacular is the largest Christmas show in the Nights: 2 Nights Half Board country! Set in magical surroundings with mechanical organs and fairground carousels. It has a cast of 130 professional singers, dancers and musicians, Price: £279pp many of which are West End performers. The 3-hour extravaganza of Single Supplement: £56 singing, dancing, music, humour and variety draws upwards of 100,000 visitors annually. It’s a fast-moving celebration of the festive season • Dinner, Bed and Breakfast featuring an eclectic mix of both seasonal and year-round favourites. Don’t • Excursions include: miss this fantastic trip. Ticket for Thursford Spectacular Your Hotel: Sprowston Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club, Norwich Treat yourself to the ultimate in luxury accomodation. This 16th century manor hotel offers an ideal blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, providing guests with an exceptional 4-star experience. 16 www.baylissexecutivetravel.co.uk
COACHTRAVELLER Magazine EDITION 12 | EXCURSIONS & HOLIDAYS | 2021 Imperial War Museum Duxford Day Trips Our Day Trips are carefully crafted to ensure you get the most out of your day with us. Many of our guided tours, river cruises and rail journeys include lunch or a cream tea for you to enjoy. For those trips where you ensuring your comfort and safety need a little helping hand, we throughout the journey. appoint an on board dedicated host. This enables us to provide Tea and coffee facilities will always COVID-19 be available on board. increased attention to you while Due to the ongoing challenges Day Trip Key surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, there may be last Look out for the symbols below show you what’s included in your minute changes or cancellations throughout the brochure which trip. to our Day Trips. We will of includes a includes a includes a includes tickets course keep you updated boat ride train ride meal to a show throughout and ensure to notify includes a includes requires a family you with as much advance guided tour walking* passport friendly notice as possible. Thank you * These trips may not be suitable for those with walking difficulties. for your understanding. Please enquire at time of booking. Financial Financial Security provided by Bonded Coach Holiday Group of the Confederation of Passenger Transport UK Ltd covers all package Short Breaks and Holidays only, Security kindly note this does not cover our selection of Day Trips. For more information or to book please call: 01304 363600 17
January Sales NE2W 021 for Postal Museum Bluewater or Lakesisde London’s Historic Mail Rail with Lunch Saturday 16th January 2021 Tuesday 2nd March 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £27.50 Child: £22.50 Price: Per Person: £57 Get the last of those January sales! We drop at Bluewater Enjoy the fascinating trip to the newly opened Postal first before heading on to Lakeside. Bluewater houses Museum in London. Descend 70 feet underground to the over 300 shops and more than 50 restaurants, cafes and old narrow tunnels where you will board a miniature train bars. If Lakeside takes your fancy with over 250 shops as on the Post Office Railway and experience the Mail Rail. well as 50 cafes and restaurants to choose from. Mountbatten Bruges Festival of Music An Annual Favourite The Royal Albert Hall - Matinee Saturday 30th January 2021 Saturday 6th March 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £35 Child: £30 Price: Per Person: £69 Start the year off right with a wintry trip to the cobbled Not a show to be missed. Spectacular lighting effects streets of Bruges. With this being the first of many dates give some of the world’s finest military musicians the available throughout the year, you can enjoy the winding West End treatment. canals and medieval buildings in all seasons. There is free time before the matinee performance. With an early start we include a stop at PJ’s Chocolate factory. Passport and Euros are required. Bruges Boulogne An Annual Favourite Friday 12th March 2021 A Little Taste of France Price: Adult & Senior: £35 Child: £30 Wednesday 10th February 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £35 Child: £30 The cobbled streets, canals and medieval buildings of Bruges never fail to disappoint. Or is it the Belgian Boulogne is the perfect place for a day trip with chocolate, beer, lace and waffles that make this an picturesque beaches, stunning architecture including annual favourite. the city’s 12th century Belfry and cafes to sample the With an early start we include a stop at PJ’s Chocolate local cuisine. factory. Passport and Euros are required. Knitting & Stitching Bletchley Park Show Britain’s Best Kept Secret The Business Design Centre, London Thursday 25th March 2021 Sunday 28th February 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £43 Child: £37.50 Price: Per Person: £39 Bletchley Park, home of British codebreaking played a This definitive show for anyone with a passion for textile major role in the outcome of World War II. Producing based crafts, champions creativity with hundreds of secret intelligence that proved invaluable. workshops, demonstrations and interactive features. As Lunch can be purchased at their restaurant on site or well as 200 exhibitors selling specialist craft supplies. feel free to bring a packed lunch. 18 www.baylissexecutivetravel.co.uk
Cambridge Kew Gardens & Cream Tea In the Springtime Tuesday 11th May 2021 Saturday 3rd April 2021 Price: Per Person: £49 Price: Adult & Senior: £27.50 Child: £22.50 Visit the world-famous Kew Gardens to experience the A free day to explore Cambridge and all that this beautiful botanic gardens and most biodiverse place on wonderful city has to offer at your leisure. Earth. Explore the many gardens, structures and houses such as Temperate House, Rock Garden and Princess of Highclere Castle Wales Conservatory. Enjoy an included Cream Tea at a time to suit you. Downton Abbey Thursday 8th April 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £49 Child: £39 Brighton or Worthing Seaside Special Saturday 15th May 2021 Highclere Castle is one of England’s most beautiful Victorian Price: Adult & Senior: £27.50 Child: £22.50 castles and is home to the Earl and Countess of Carnarvon. It is perhaps best known as the location for the hit television series, Downton Abbey. Enjoy the coastal air as you take your pick from Brighton or Worthing for a leisurely day out. The coach drops at Brighton first, then Worthing. Camden Cruise NE2W Windsor River Cruise 021 for with Fish & Chip Lunch Tuesday 13 April 2021 & Ploughman’s Lunch Price: Per Person: £60 Thursday 20th May 2021 Price: Per Person: £54 A tranquil oasis in the heart of London’s bustling Camden Lock. From here you will board your traditional canal boat This popular tour is back again for 2021. Take in the to explore London’s historic and picturesque Regent’s beautiful scenery of the Royal River Thames whilst Canal. enjoying a ploughman’s lunch with tea or coffee and cake. Includes a fish and chip lunch. Pashley Manor Vintage Essex NE2W 021 for The Tulip Festival 1940s & 1950 Coaches Sunday 2nd May 2021 Tuesday 8th June 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £40 Child: £34 Price: Per Person: £69 30,000 stunning tulips carpet this spectacular garden An entertaining day out including some of the best throughout spring. This festival is full of stunning scenery Blue Badge guiding in the picture postcard Essex for all visitors to enjoy. villages. Followed by rides on a vintage fleet of 1940s and 1950s coaches. Includes morning coffee and a ploughman’s lunch. For more information or to book please call: 01304 363600 19
Bruges Highclere Castle Bruges in the Summertime Downton Abbey Saturday 12th June 2021 Thursday 5th August 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £35 Child: £30 Price: Adult & Senior: £49 Child: £39 Join us for our summertime visit to the enchanting city Highclere Castle is one of England’s most beautiful of Bruges with its winding alleys, picturesque canals and Victorian castles and is home to the Earl and Countess of beautiful architecture. Carnarvon. It is perhaps best known as the location for the With an early start we include a stop at PJ’s Chocolate hit television series, Downton Abbey. factory. Passport and Euros are required. Seaside Special Ladies Day Hastings or Eastbourne Royal Ascot Saturday 14th August 2021 Thursday 17th June 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £27.50 Child: £22.50 Price: Per Person: £64 Hastings, one of Sussex’s favourite and oldest seaside towns where the remains of William the Conqueror’s The five day spectacle is one of horse racing’s most first English Castle still stands today. glamorous events. Ladies’ Day is a special day for all. Eastbourne’s vibrant town centre, indoor shopping Price includes entry to the vibrant Windsor Enclosure. arcades, famous pier and beautiful gardens make it one Picnics are welcome on the stylish lawn. the loveliest seaside towns in Sussex. A great place to enjoy a wonderful day with the family. Savill Garden The coach will drop at Hastings first, then Eastbourne. Including a Thames River Cruise and Lunch Tuesday 29th June 2021 Sheffield Park Price: Per Person: £62 Gardens & Bluebell Railway Tuesday 17th August 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £60.50 Child: £44 Experience the natural beauty of The Savill Garden and the magnificent horticultural displays, featuring rare plants from around the world. We start at Sheffield Park and Gardens, with acres Enjoy a hot lunch before embarking on a return boat of landscaped garden bordered by historic park and trip from historic Runnymede along the River Thames, woodland. Then enjoy a steam train ride with a cream complete with a cream tea and a relaxed commentary tea on the Bluebell Railway. of the area. Kew Gardens Hampton Court & Cream Tea Flower Show Thursday 26th August 2021 Sunday 11th July 2021 Price: PerPerson: £49 Price: Per Person: £58 Visit the world-famous Kew Gardens to experience the RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show is the world’s beautiful botanic gardens and most biodiverse place on largest annual flower show. Earth. Explore the many gardens, structures and houses Visit the glorious show gardens, conceptual gardens and such as Temperate House, Rock Garden and Princess of giant floral marquees. The show also hosts talks and Wales Conservatory. demonstrations at this unforgettable setting. Enjoy an included Cream Tea at a time to suit you. 20 www.baylissexecutivetravel.co.uk
Spa Valley Railway NE2W for 021 Tenterden & Rye NE2W for 021 with Fish & Chip Lunch Jewels & Smugglers Thursday 2nd September 2021 Thursday 23rd September 2021 Price: Per Person: £47.50 Price: Adult & Senior: £27.50 Child: £22.50 Enjoy the nostalgia of this Heritage Railway operating Our first stop is Tenterden, known as the ‘Jewel of the Steam and Diesel trains between Tunbridge Wells West Weald’ offers the best of all worlds; fascinating history, a and Eridge. wealth of architecture and excellent shopping. Includes a fish & chip lunch. It’s then on to Rye, built on smuggled secrets and timeless tales, this enchanting town has nooks and Bruges crannies to explore and distant views across Romney Marsh to ponder. Why not head to the popular market Bruges in the Summertime on every Thursday with over 100 stalls. Sunday 5th September 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £35 Child: £30 Oxford City of Dreaming Spires Saturday 2nd October 2021 Bruges in September is always a treat, with the last of the warm weather still around. Take a leisurely stroll and Price: Adult & Senior: £30 Child: £22.50 lose yourself in the cobbled streets of this wonderful city. With an early start we include a stop at PJ’s Chocolate factory. Passport and Euros are required. Oxford, the ‘City of Dreaming Spires’, is a beautiful city full of stunning architecture, history and vibrant culture. Boasting the second oldest and one of the most RHS Wisley Gardens NE2W for 021 prestigious universities in the world. Explore the city at leisure and all it has to offer. Summer Flower Show Thursday 9th September 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £40 Child: £36 Knitting & Stitching Show Alexandra Palace The late summer flower show at RHS Garden Wisley features spectacular displays, specialist nurseries, Sunday 10th October 2021 outstanding shopping, expert advice, the National Price: Per Person: £37.50 Dahlia Society Show, the National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies and much more. Entry to the show is included with garden entry. If you have a passion for textile based crafts join us as RHS members must bring membership card on the day we return to Alexandra Palace for this superb show. for free entry. With hundreds of workshops, demonstrations and interactive features there is something for everyone. The Poppy Factory Duxford & Richmond River Cruise Wednesday 15th September 2021 Imperial War Museum Price: Per Person: £49 Friday 15th October 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £42 Child: £35.50 Our morning starts with a scenic cruise from Hampton Court Palace to Richmond along the River Thames. IWM is unique in its coverage of conflicts, from World On arrival at the Poppy Factory we enjoy an in-house sit War I to the present day. Visit this historic airfield and down lunch. Afterwards, enjoy a fascinating tour of the museum of aviation history to discover the stories of Factory to see how the famous poppies are made. people who lived and worked at RAF Duxford. For more information or to book please call: 01304 363600 21
Armistice Day Winter Wonderland Remembrance in Ypres London at Christmas Thursday 11th November 2021 Saturday 4th December 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £40 Child: £35 Price: Adult & Senior: £28 Child: £23 Join us for our annual battlefield tour and visit to the An annual favourite for all the family. Experience the Big Menin Gate at Ypres for Armistice Day. Our very own on Wheel, Ice Rink and Bavarian style village complete with board tour guide will give a full commentary throughout continental gift shops, cafes and bars. the tour. Book early to avoid disappointment. If you would prefer to enjoy free time in London, please advise and you can rejoin the coach at Hyde Park. Kew Gardens Festive Lights Lille at Christmas Saturday 20th or Sunday 21st November 2021 Christmas Market Price: Per Person: £67 Sunday 5th December 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £35 Child: £30 Kew Gardens, is once again transformed into a magical after dark explosion of festive colour. Encounter The whole town is covered in huge garlands and hundreds of moving lights with the Field of Light, as you decked out in lights and colour. There are over 90 head towards the Great Pagoda. wooden chalets where you can find a variety of regional Trip includes an Afternoon Tea. specialties. Passport and Euros required. Winchester NE2W 021 for Cruising into Christmas Market Sunday 28th November 2021 Christmas London by River & Lights Price: Adult & Senior: £30 Child: £25 Wednesday 8th December 2021 Price: Per Person: £47 This year we are adding in a couple of UK based Christmas Markets. Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market is recognised as An afternoon of shopping in Royal Greenwich is followed one of the best in Europe due to its unique location, high by a fun and informative guided cruise to Westminster. quality exhibitors and bustling atmosphere. Christmas We then embark on a tour of London by night to see the gifts, decorations and festive foods can be found in London Christmas Lights. abundance. Bath NE2W 021 Bruges at Christmas for Christmas Market Your Favourite Christmas Market Saturday 11th December 2021 Sunday 28th November, Price: Adult & Senior: £30 Child: £25 Saturday 4th December & Sunday 12 December 2021 Price: Adult & Senior: £35 Child: £30 Another firm favourite of the UK’s Christmas Markets! Set amongst historic Georgian streets, the award- winning Bath Christmas Market has over 150 twinkling An annual best seller and perfect for all the family! A chalets selling unique gifts. With plenty on offer relaxing day out in the beautiful city of Bruges. Passport including personalised presents and stunning Christmas and Euros required. decorations, you’re guaranteed to find a special something. 22 www.baylissexecutivetravel.co.uk
COACHTRAVELLER Magazine EDITION 13 | EXCURSIONS & HOLIDAYS | 2021 How to Book Booking with us is easy! Simply give us a call on: 01304 363600 (option 2) If you prefer you can book online at our website: www.baylissexecutivetravel.co.uk We are open Monday to Friday 9:30am - 2:30pm. Provisional Booking To make a provisional booking a Confirmation of Booking Approved simple telephone call is all that is needed. Places can then be held Upon receipt of payment or deposit we will send you a Agents without obligation for 7 days, confirmation/invoice. Along with booking direct, after which relevant payment Terms & Conditions we have a selection terms apply. You can book directly with our Travel Shop, Full terms and conditions can be of approved agents online or at one of our Approved viewed on our website at www. conveniently located where Agents detailed below. baylissexecutivetravel.co.uk. you can check availability You can also request a printed as well as book and pay for Day Trip Bookings copy at the time of booking any of our trips: All Day Trips are to be paid at and we can include it with your time of booking in full. Should confirmation. Deal you cancel your Day Trip booking, Tourist Information Centre, cancellation charges may apply. Seat Allocation Deal Town Hall Please refer to our full terms and On all Day Trips seat allocation is on a first come, first served basis. Astor Community Theatre, conditions for more information. Stanhope Road, Deal Seats for Short Breaks & Holidays (Stockist only) Short Breaks & are allocated at time of booking Holiday Bookings and reserved for the whole trip. Dover However, should you have any Tourist Information Centre, For any Short Break or Holiday, special seating requirements for Market Square a deposit is required of £50 per any trip please advise at time of person to secure your booking. booking. Margate All deposits are non-refundable. Tourist Information Centre, Please refer to our full terms and Holiday Travel Pack Droit House, Pier Head conditions for more information. At least 7 days before your The balance of your Short Break Holiday, we will post out your Ramsgate or Holiday is payable 8 WEEKS travel pack containing your Tourist Information Centre, prior to date of departure. The luggage tags, pick-up location Harbour Parade amount due and the date by and time, hotel details and any which it is payable is clearly extra information regarding your Sandwich shown on your confirmation/ holiday. Sandwich Cars, Cattle Market, Sandwich invoice. Please note that Passports Age Concern, reminders are not sent. For any overseas Day Trips or Cattle Market, Sandwich Methods of Payment Holidays, you will require a valid Sholden passport. Payments can be made by cash, Sholden Village Store, cheque, debit card or credit card. Itineraries The Street, Sholden All itineraries featured in this brochure are subject to change. For more information or to book please call: 01304 363600 23
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