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SELECTED DEPARTURES FROM DURHAM & TEESSIDE • Chester-le-Street • Darlington • Durham • Hartlepool • Middlesbrough • Peterlee • Stockton

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thrills, frills & extras Get together with friends old and new as we indulge in some fantastic shopping in either a cosmopolitan city or traditional Christmas market. Enjoy a three-course buffet dinner, bed and breakfast to set you up for some retail therapy where you can shop till you drop for those special gifts or why not treat yourself! All this and a 2 for 1 bar at the hotel every night – what’s not to love!

shop ‘til you drop!

WHAT’S INCLUDED Two nights buffet dinner, bed & breakfast at a mystery hotel 2 for 1 bar for 3 hours nightly between 6pm - 9pm at the hotel (conditions apply) One shopping excursion to either a city destination or Christmas market Travel throughout

3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS

£1 bar!

blackpool illuminations Weekend EXCURSIONS

WHAT’S INCLUDED • Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast • £1 bar nightly from 7pm - 9pm (conditions apply) • Two excursions including an evening drive to see the famous Illuminations • Time to enjoy the bustling resort of Blackpool • Entertainment • Travel throughout

LA TOUR HOTEL, BLACKPOOL

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Southport - Full Day - there’s so much more to Southport than beautiful beaches and Victorian heritage, but it’s a great start!

Blackpool Illuminations - Evening Drive - the 66 night light extravaganza has the whole resort of Blackpool buzzing with excitement. Gaze as the promenade is illuminated with lasers, neon lights, fibre optics and floodlighting - a must see for all ages!

£81

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4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

13 Sep 20 Sep 11 Oct 25 Oct

£159 £159 £149 £149

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Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions - Burns' Country & Glasgow Time to enjoy the Ayrshire resort of Largs Entertainment • Travel throughout

WILLOWBANK HOTEL, LARGS

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blackpool SUPER DEAL illuminations WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • • •

Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions Time to enjoy the bustling resort of Blackpool Entertainment Travel throughout

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£149 £149

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Liverpool - Full day - to this magnificent city with a wealth of attractions to explore! Full of history, culture and friendly people, Liverpool is the ideal destination to discover and enjoy.

Southport - Full Day - there’s so much more to Southport than beautiful beaches and Victorian heritage, but it’s a great start!

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5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

21 Oct

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5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

30 Sep 7 Oct 21 Oct 28 Oct

£189 £189 £189 £189

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thrills, frills & extras In celebration of the 100-year anniversary of the tomb discovery, the boy king's priceless tomb artifacts will visit London one final time while a new permanent resting place for the treasures is constructed at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo. TUTANKHAMUN: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh features over 150 stunning authentic tomb objects including 60 on display outside Egypt for the first time. This is an absolute must-see cultural event and final opportunity to experience the magic and mystery of Tutankhamun before his treasures return to Egypt forever.

WHAT’S INCLUDED • Two nights dinner, bed & buffet breakfast • One excursion including a ticket for the Tutankhamun Exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery, London • Travel throughout

JURYS INN, MILTON KEYNES

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16 Nov

LIFT

£165

thursford christmas spectacular WHAT’S INCLUDED • Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast • One excursion including a ticket for Thursford Spectacular • Time in Cromer en-route to Thursford Spectacular • Entertainment • Travel throughout

NEW BEACH HOTEL, GREAT YARMOUTH

This fast moving celebration of the festive season has a cast of over 130 performers and each show is an eclectic mix of both seasonal and year-round favourites, with famous and much-loved chart toppers being sung alongside traditional carols. Thursford is the largest show of its kind in the country, so don't miss your chance to be part of this wonderful celebration which wouldn't look out of place in any of London's West End theatres!

INCLUDES a ticket for thursford christmas spectacular

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Jane MacDonald’s christmas show WHAT’S INCLUDED • One night early dinner, bed & breakfast • Travel to and from the First Direct Arena, Leeds for the Saturday evening performance of Jane McDonald's Christmas Show • Time to explore Leeds Christmas Market on return journey • Travel throughout

BRITANNIA LEEDS/BRADFORD HOTEL, LEEDS

LIFT

3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS

9 Dec

£179

Get in the Christmas spirit with a knock-out production from Jane McDonald as she takes to the stage and fills it with sparkle.

Enjoy hit after hit as Jane’s amazing voice fills you with Christmas cheer as she entertains with a fantastic mix of carols and ballads - you’ll be singing and clapping along to all your festive favourites!

INCLUDES a ticket for jane mcdonald’s christmas show

2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT

21 Dec

£129

WHAT’S INCLUDED

ERSKINE BRIDGE HOTEL, ERSKINE

LIFT

Prepare to be blown away with the West End's best selling stage production, the award-winning tale, The Lion King at Edinburgh Playhouse.

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• One night early dinner, bed & breakfast • Travel to and from the Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh with a ticket for The Lion King • Time to explore Glasgow on the morning of departure • Travel throughout

INCLUDES

A TICKET FOR the lion king at the edinburgh playhouse

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2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT

13 Dec

£139

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thrills, frills & Markets WHAT’S INCLUDED

2 for 1 bar

• One night gala festive dinner with all the trimmings, bed & breakfast • 2 for 1 bar for three hours (conditions apply) • Welcome glass of wine on the tables • Cabaret entertainment from the 'Bee Gees' & 'Tom Jones' tribute acts followed by 'Lionel Vinyl' and a disco in the hotels sparkling ballroom • Travel throughout

NORBRECK CASTLE HOTEL, BLACKPOOL

Grassington & Skipton Christmas Markets

the royal yacht britannia & edinburgh christmas markets MERCURE HOTEL, LIVINGSTON

£69

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Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast £1 bar nightly (conditions apply) Travel to and from Grassington for the Christmas market on Saturday Time to explore Skipton Christmas market on the return journey Entertainment • Travel throughout

LIFT

2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT

8 Dec

£1 bar!

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(conditions apply)

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3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS

LA TOUR HOTEL, BLACKPOOL

LIFT

29 Nov

£105

WHAT’S INCLUDED • Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast • One excursion including a ticket for the Royal Yacht Britannia • Mulled wine and shortbread onboard the ship • Time to explore the Edinburgh Christmas Markets • Travel throughout

INCLUDES A TICKET FOR THE ROYAL YACHT BRITANNIA

ENJOY THE MARKETS 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS

6 Dec

£139

Lumiere Durham WHAT’S INCLUDED • Ticket for Lumiere Durham • Travel throughout

Join us for the 10th anniversary of Lumiere Durham, where magical images meet you at every turn. Follow the paths and be enchanted by the light sculptures, neons, art works and many more special effects that light up the city as you’ve never seen it before. A family fun day to remember.

SATURDAY

£25

16 Nov

Christmas at Lowther Castle WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • • •

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Admission to Lowther Castle 3 course Christmas lunch Entertainment from The Lakeland Singers Time for shopping in Penrith Travel throughout

Ullswater is a fantastic place to visit, whatever the season.

We take a relaxing cruise from Pooley Bridge to Glenridding enjoying spectacular mountain scenery and ever-changing light patterns on the surrounding fells. Penrith, the ancient capital of Cumbria, sits in the Eden Valley at the edge of the National Park. With a good mix of traditional shops and sophisticated arcades, this stop makes for a pleasant afternoon visit.

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FRIDAY

6 Dec

£55

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thrills, frills & festive fun

A Taste of Christmas - scottish highlands WHAT’S INCLUDED

FESTIVE FUN

• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions - Ullapool, 'Loch Ness & Inverness' & 'Tain & Dornoch' • £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) • Entertainment nightly • Travel throughout

Monday - Welcome reception with mulled wine • Dinner • In-house entertainment Tuesday - 'Christmas Eve' - Dinner • Entertainment with sounds of the 50s & 60s Wednesday - 'Christmas Day' - Tea or coffee with mince pies • Traditional ‘Christmas’ dinner • Entertainment with hits through the decades Thursday - 'Boxing Day' - Glass of punch • Grand 'Boxing Day' farewell dinner • Party night

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GARVE HOTEL, GARVE

A lovely Scottish haven in a beautiful highland village, the Garve Hotel is part of the Hart Hotel Group and sits in picturesque gardens leading down to the Black Water River. This quaint homely highland hotel has entertainment nightly and you are sure of a warm welcome from the friendly staff. The hotel has a lovely restaurant and bar where visitors can relax and enjoy a hearty meal. There is a lift to all floors, all 53 bedrooms are pleasantly decorated with: • En-suite facilities • Television • Tea/coffee making facilities

5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

£1.50

4 Nov

Bar

11 Nov

(conditions apply)

18 Nov

£149 £149 £149 £149 £135

25 Nov 2 Dec

A Taste of Christmas at the WIllowbank WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • •

Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions - Glasgow & 'Burns Country' Entertainment Time at Gretna Gateway Outlet Village on return journey • Travel throughout

FESTIVE FUN Monday - Dinner • Entertainment Tuesday - ‘Christmas Eve’ - Dinner • Entertainment Wednesday - ‘Christmas Day’ - Traditional ‘Christmas’ dinner • Dancing • Entertainment Thursday - Candlelit dinner • Entertainment

5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

4 Nov

WILLOWBANK HOTEL, LARGS Close to a lapping sea and the rolling hills of Ayrshire, the family run HHH S.T.B. 33 bedroomed Willowbank Hotel offers holidaymakers comfort and easy access to both the seafront and Largs’ charming town centre. Inside, the hotel is warm and welcoming with friendly staff and the interior is finished to a very high standard throughout. There is no lift in the hotel however bedrooms are on the ground and first floor and all have: • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview • Radio • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities

11 Nov 25 Nov 2 Dec

£169 £169 £164 £164

Scottish highlands party break 2 drink WHAT’S INCLUDED

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• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast including a Scottish night with themed dinner followed by a party night • Welcome glass of 'bubbly' on arrival • 2 drink vouchers per person per night (conditions apply) • Three excursions - 'Loch Ness & Inverness', 'The Black Isle & Cromarty' & 'Beauly & the Moray Firth' • Entertainment nightly • Travel throughout

MACKAY'S HOTEL, STRATHPEFFER

LIFT

per person per night (conditions apply)

ENTERTAINMENT Monday - In house entertainment Tuesday - Hits through the decades Wednesday - Scottish Party Night Thursday - Sounds from the 50s, 60s & 70s

The MacKay’s Hotel is in an idyllic setting in the middle of the picturesque Highland village of Strathpeffer and is part of the Hart Hotel Group.

The hotel even has a heated indoor swimming pool. The hotel itself is spread over four buildings, all closely located to the main facilities of the reception. The 53 bedrooms are a variety of shapes and sizes, all are comfortable and there is a lift in the original building. Bedrooms are traditionally decorated and feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Tea/coffee making facilities

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5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

4 Nov 18 Nov

£149 £149 5

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christmas FESTIVE FUN

christmas in the highlands WHAT’S INCLUDED • Festive board at the hotel including traditional Christmas menu with all the trimmings • Two excursions - Ullapool & Inverness • £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) • Entertainment nightly • Travel throughout

GARVE HOTEL, GARVE

LIFT

christmas in scarborough WHAT’S INCLUDED • Festive board at the hotel including traditional Christmas menu with all the trimmings • One excursion - York • Time to explore Scarborough • Entertainment • Travel throughout

CLIFTON HOTEL, SCARBOROUGH

Dec 23rd - Welcome reception with hot punch & canapes • Dinner • Live entertainment Dec 24th - Full Scottish breakfast • Morning excursion to Ullapool • Soup & sandwich lunch • Dinner • Live entertainment Dec 25th - Full Scottish breakfast • Visit from ‘Santa’ • Traditional Christmas dinner with all the trimmings • Afternoon games with tea & mince pies • Light dinner • Live entertainment • Prize for the best Christmas jumper Dec 26th - Bucks Fizz brunch • Excursion to Inverness • Late afternoon tea & mince pies • Farewell dinner • Live entertainment Dec 27th - Full Scottish breakfast • Depart for home

£1.50 Bar (conditions apply) 5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

23 Dec

FESTIVE FUN Dec 23rd - Dinner • Entertainment in the evening Dec 24th - Full breakfast • Excursion to York • Dinner • Entertainment in the evening Dec 25th - Full breakfast • Traditional Christmas lunch with all the trimmings • Dinner • Entertainment in the evening Dec 26th - Full breakfast • Time to explore Scarborough • Farewell dinner • Entertainment in the evening Dec 27th - Full breakfast • Depart for home

5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

23 Dec

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scottish christmas house party WHAT’S INCLUDED • Festive board at the hotel including traditional Christmas menu with all the trimmings • One excursion - Edinburgh • Entertainment • Travel throughout

FESTIVE FUN Dec 24th - Afternoon tea & shortbread on arrival • Dinner • Entertainment Dec 25th - Full breakfast • Traditional Christmas lunch • Queen's speech • Board games • Buffet dinner • Entertainment Dec 26th - Full breakfast • Excursion to Edinburgh • Farewell dinner • Entertainment Dec 27th - Full breakfast • Depart for home

WHAT’S INCLUDED • Festive board at the hotel including traditional Christmas menu with all the trimmings • At least one excursion • Entertainment • Travel throughout

A comfortable, modern hotel situated on the outskirts of Dunfermline, this HHH A.A. hotel is part of the Peel Hotel Group. The hotel has WiFi and 48 bedrooms.

There is no lift, however bedrooms are on the ground and first floors. Bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Freeview television • Radio • Trouser press • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities

4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

£239

FESTIVE FUN Dec 23rd - Welcome reception with drinks • Three course dinner with tea or coffee • Entertainment in the evening Dec 24th - Full breakfast • Excursion to popular destination • Three course dinner with tea or coffee • Entertainment in the evening Dec 25th - Full breakfast • Traditional Christmas lunch with all the trimmings • Christmas cake with tea or coffee • Light buffet dinner with tea or coffee • Entertainment in the evening Dec 26th - Full breakfast • Excursion or time in resort • Farewell three course dinner with tea or coffee • Entertainment in the evening Dec 27th - Full breakfast • Depart for home

CAREFULLY SELECTED BRITANNIA HOTEL

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£259

KING MALCOLM HOTEL, DUNFERMLINE

24 Dec

britannia mystery Christmas Break

£279

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5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

23 Dec

£229

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Twixmas Try our superb Twixmas break as we whisk you away after the stress of Christmas, giving you a chance to re-charge your batteries, before bringing you back to enjoy New Year!

Mystery Twixmas in blackpool Twixmas Break LOOKING for a super holiday at a bargain price? Then try our superb value Twixmas break as we whisk you away after the stress of Christmas giving you a chance to re-charge your batteries, before bringing you back to enjoy New Year!

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Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast One excursion Time to enjoy the bustling resort of Blackpool Entertainment Travel throughout

WHAT’S INCLUDED • Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast • At least one excursion • Travel throughout

EXCURSION Liverpool - Full Day - to this magnificent city with a wealth of attractions to explore! Full of history, culture and friendly people, Liverpool is the ideal destination to discover and enjoy. A World Heritage site with a wonderful collection of museums, galleries, shopping and dining, there really is something for everyone in this fantastic city. The coach will take you to the historic Albert Dock complex with a great range of visitor attractions including the iconic 'Beatles Story' and the British Music Experience Museum. You can also take a ferry across the Mersey (at your own expense) or visit the historic city centre.

GEORGIAN HOLLIES HOTEL, BLACKPOOL

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To make a booking, telephone our friendly reservations staff or visit our website. Approximately four/five days prior to departure we will advise you of your hotel and departure time.

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The Georgian Hollies Hotel is a family run, 104 bedroomed hotel based in a fantastic location in the heart of Blackpool, situated close to all the attractions including the Winter Gardens and Blackpool Tower. This friendly hotel offers a warm welcome, WiFi, a lively bar and has entertainment every night. There is a lift to all floors and all bedrooms have: 4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview • Radio 27 Dec • Tea/coffee making facilities

£119

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CAREFULLY SELECTED HOTEL A warm welcome awaits you at one of our carefully selected hotels. The hotel will feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Tea/coffee making facilities

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4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

27 Dec

£115

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new year FESTIVE FUN

new year at the gretna hall

Dec 30th - Bucks Fizz reception • Tea or coffee & mince pies • 4 course dinner • Live entertainment Dec 31st - Full breakfast • Morning excursion to Dumfries • Afternoon Tea (sandwiches, scones & cakes plus tea or coffee) • 5 course gala dinner • Entertainment including ceilidh music and disco • Glass of 'bubbly' or a 'wee dram' to welcome in the New Year • Scotch pies served after midnight Jan 1st - Full breakfast • Afternoon tea (sandwiches, scones & cakes plus tea or coffee) • 5 course Gala buffet dinner • Live entertainment Jan 2nd - Full breakfast • Depart for home

WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • •

Festive board at hotel • New Year celebrations Bucks Fizz reception Morning excursion to Dumfries In-house entertainment • Travel throughout

GRETNA HALL HOTEL, GRETNA Originally built in 1710 as a manor house, the Gretna Hall Hotel offers all the character you would expect from a historical building but with all the modern touches of a contemporary hotel. Inside, the hotel is tastefully decorated with fine finishing touches and muted tones. Why not relax in the beautiful lounge bar or take a walk in the perfectly landscaped gardens. There is a lift to all floors and the cosy and welcoming bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Radio • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities

scottish Leisure new year

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Festive board at the hotel New Year celebrations One excursion - Shrewsbury Entertainment Travel throughout

britannia mystery NEW YEAR Break WHAT’S INCLUDED

£339

FESTIVE FUN

4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

MERCURE HOTEL, LIVINGSTON

New Year in the Heart of England WHAT’S INCLUDED

30 Dec

Dec 30th - Dinner • In-house entertainment Dec 31st - Full Scottish breakfast • Excursion to Edinburgh • Gala dinner • Entertainment to welcome in the New Year with DJ & disco Jan 1st - Brunch • Day at leisure • Dinner • Entertainment Jan 2nd - Full Scottish breakfast • Depart for home

WHAT’S INCLUDED • Festive board at hotel • New Year celebrations • One excursion - Edinburgh • In-house entertainment • Travel throughout

4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

FESTIVE FUN Dec 30th - Dinner • Entertainment Dec 31st - Full breakfast • Excursion to Shrewsbury • New Year's Eve dinner • DJ entertainment to bring in the New Year with a glass of ‘bubbly’ Jan 1st - Brunch • Gala buffet dinner • Entertainment Jan 2nd - Full breakfast • Depart for home

30 Dec

TELFORD WHITEHOUSE HOTEL, TELFORD

£289

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Located in the heart of Shropshire, just five minutes from Telford town centre, the 90 bedroomed Telford Whitehouse Hotel offers a warm welcome.

This stylish hotel offers guests the perfect opportunity to unwind as you can relax in the hotel bar and restaurant which overlooks Telford's football grounds or enjoy the leisure facilities, including a heated indoor swimming pool, spa, steam room and sauna. There is a lift to all floors, WiFi to enjoy and bedrooms are comfortable and feature: • En-suite facilities 4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS • Tea/coffee making facilities 30 Dec • Television

£269

LOOKING for a super holiday at a bargain price? Then try our superb value festive break, where we choose the destination and hotel - your break could be in Scotland, England OR Wales!!!

• Festive board at the hotel • New Year celebrations • One excursion • Entertainment • Travel throughout

FESTIVE FUN Dec 30th - Welcome reception with drinks • Three course dinner with tea or coffee • Entertainment in the evening Dec 31st - Full breakfast • Excursion to popular destination • New Year’s Eve buffet dinner with tea or coffee • Entertainment to welcome in the New Year Jan 1st - Late buffet brunch • Chef’s hot & cold buffet dinner with tea or coffee • Entertainment in the evening Jan 2nd - Full breakfast • Depart for home

CAREFULLY SELECTED BRITANNIA HOTEL 4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

A warm welcome awaits you at one of our carefully selected Britannia hotels. The hotel will feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Tea/coffee making facilities

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30 Dec

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£189

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Hart hotels early bird 2020

Scottish Winter Warmer WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • • •

EXCURSIONS Inveraray - Half Day - discover precious fragments of Scotland’s rich history with a trip to this beautiful historic town, on the edge of Loch Fyne.

Oban - Full Day - journeying through Glen Aray with its sweeping hills, we’ll travel past sprawling Loch Awe, before arriving at Oban, the principal town of Argyll.

Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) Two excursions Entertainment nightly Travel throughout

GLENMORAG HOTEL, DUNOON

in Strathpeffer WHAT’S INCLUDED Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions 2 drink vouchers per person per night (conditions apply) Nightly entertainment • Travel throughout

MACKAY’S HOTEL, STRATHPEFFER

LIFT

Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast Three excursions £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) Entertainment nightly Travel throughout LIFT

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(conditions apply)

£1.50 Bar (conditions apply)

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2 Jan

£115

Loch Ness & Inverness - Full Day - enjoy a scenic drive along the shores of Loch Ness to Drumnadrochit, taking in the magnificent views. The coach will then take you into the centre of the ancient city of Inverness, with time to explore.

Tain & Dornoch - Full Day - visiting these tranquil towns dotted along the Dornoch Firth, boasting a great array of wildlife and stunning views.

Gairloch, Poolewe & Ullapool - Full Day - we'll make our way to Ullapool via the charming village of Gairloch where you will have time to wander and grab a coffee. Next, we'll travel through Poolewe with its spectacular scenery and unspoiled beaches to Ullapool with time to explore.

5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

3, 10 Feb 17 Feb 24 Feb 2 Mar 9 Mar 16 Mar 23 Mar

£128 £128 £129 £131 £135 £136 £137

£1.50 Bar

Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) Three excursions - Oban, Inveraray & Loch Lomond Nightly entertainment Travel throughout

UPGRADES AVAILABLE

LIFT

4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

EXCURSIONS

WHAT’S INCLUDED

GLENMORAG HOTEL, DUNOON

£119

Loch Ness & Inverness - Full Day - discover the mystery and legend behind this famous loch, as well as time in the ‘Capital of the Highlands'.

The Black Isle & Cromarty - Full Day - travelling through the small towns and villages along the Cromarty Firth to Cromarty which is poised at the top of the Black Isle. Following the coastline we travel through the quaint villages of Rosemarkie and Fortrose, you may even spot the famous bottle nosed dolphins, before returning to the hotel.

Scottish party break • • • • •

4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

2 Jan

EXCURSIONS

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GARVE HOTEL, GARVE

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UPGRADES

scottish highlands • • • • •

UPGRADES

2 drink

Escape to the WHAT’S INCLUDED

(conditions apply)

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Scottish Winter Warmer • • • •

£1.50 Bar

SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS

(conditions apply) 5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

ENTERTAINMENT Monday - Guitar vocalist playing the classics Tuesday - Party Night with Highland Dancers Wednesday - Singer & guitarist playing the classics Thursday - Sounds of the 60s & 70s

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3 Feb

LIVE MUSIC

17 Feb 2 Mar 16 Mar

£125 £129 £134 £139

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early bird 2020 EXCURSION

scarborough & york magic

Whitby - Full Day - a beautiful little town with fantastic history, charming tearooms and quirky shops to browse, Whitby is the ideal place to relax and take time out from the hustle and bustle.

BOSTON HOTEL, SCARBOROUGH

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Enjoy the stunning views across Scarborough's North Bay at this friendly 30 bedroomed hotel. This family owned hotel prides itself on its warm hospitality and is set in an elevated position on the cliff top within walking distance of Scarborough's bustling town centre. The hotel has WiFi and a cosy bar and lounge area offering uninterrupted views across the bay. The hotel also has entertainment and bingo. There is a lift to all floors and bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview LIFT • Tea/coffee making facilities

Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast One excursion Entertainment Time to enjoy Scarborough on Sunday morning Travel throughout

WHAT’S INCLUDED

seaside star

• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions - 'Buckfast Abbey, Totnes & Paignton' & 'Exeter & Exmouth' • Happy hour bar nightly 7pm - 9pm (conditions apply) • Time to explore the resort of Torquay • Entertainment • Travel throughout

happy hour bar

torquay BURLINGTON HOTEL, TORQUAY

3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS

£79 £81 £83

6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar

Enjoy the good life beside the seaside on this fantastic early spring break in the stylish resort of Torquay. Famous for its beautiful beaches, chalk cliffs and seaside charm, you can’t help but love Torquay. What’s more, with great entertainment every night and a happy hour bar each evening you can be sure of a great breakaway.

This family run 55 bedroomed hotel is the perfect place to unwind. The hotel has a friendly bar, dance floor, games room and spacious dining room. There is no lift in the hotel, however bedrooms are on the ground, first and second floors. Bedrooms are traditionally decorated and feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities

happy hour nightly (conditions apply)

5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

3 Feb 9 Mar 23 Mar

£139 £145 £147

Wake up and smell the daisies on this fantastic spring holiday! Spring into action and don’t miss out on this unbelievable offer from David Urquhart Travel. Enjoy a 2 for 1 bar and great excursions on this fabulous break that’s guaranteed to put a spring in your step!

WHAT’S INCLUDED • Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast • 2 for 1 bar (conditions apply) • Two excursions - 'Stratford-upon-Avon & Worcester' & The Cotswolds • Travel throughout

the cotswolds

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Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast One excursion £1 bar nightly 6pm - 7pm (conditions apply) Time to enjoy the bustling resort of Blackpool Bingo and entertainment nightly including DJ Time in Skipton on return journey Travel throughout

CAREFULLY SELECTED HOTEL IN THE COVENTRY AREA Enjoy all the excellent standards and service that you would expect from a David Urquhart holiday. The hotel will feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Tea/coffee making facilities

Bar (conditions apply) 4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

13 Mar 27 Mar

£139 £139

EXCURSION

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blackpool £1 magic bar!

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Southport - Full Day - explore the traditional Victorian seaside town including one of the oldest Iron Piers in the country, beautiful parks and gardens, a boating lake and plenty of unique shops and cafes to keep you entertained.

GEORGIAN HOLLIES HOTEL, BLACKPOOL The Georgian Hollies Hotel is a family run, 104 bedroomed hotel based in a fantastic location in the heart of Blackpool, situated close to all the attractions including the Winter Gardens and Blackpool Tower. This friendly hotel offers a warm welcome, WiFi, a lively bar and has entertainment every night. There is a lift to all floors and all bedrooms have: • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview • Radio • Tea/coffee making facilities LIFT

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early bird 2020 Celebrate St Patrick's Day and join us for a fantastic night of feasting and dancing to an Irish ceilidh band! Soak up the electric atmosphere as you dance the night away and revel in the atmosphere as we turn green for the night and mark St Patrick's Day in style!

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GRAND HOTEL, SCARBOROUGH

• One night dinner, bed & breakfast • Time in Scarborough on the day of arrival and morning of departure • Irish ceilidh band entertainment • 2 for 1 bar between 6pm - 9pm (conditions apply) • Travel throughout

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A large, traditional hotel overlooking Scarborough’s harbour and South Bay, the 413 bedroomed Grand Hotel is a town landmark and the perfect base from which to explore Scarborough - with its sandy beaches, historic castle and fantastic entertainment. At the Grand Hotel you can enjoy WiFi and entertainment. There is a lift to most floors and bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities

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THE CLUB ENCLOSURE £30 PER PERSON WHAT’S INCLUDED • Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast • One excursion to Cheltenham Racecourse with ticket to the Tattersalls Enclosure included • Travel throughout

BRITANNIA HOTEL, COVENTRY

2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT

£67

15 Mar

During your time at the Cheltenham Gold Cup of 2020 you will be watching some of the finest horses and jockeys of Britain and Ireland competing for the cup! The climax of the National Hunt season, Cheltenham hosts the prestigious 'Gold Cup' meeting with an atmosphere all of its own. This race will feature the very best in horse racing; it really is a thrilling experience, even more so if you wager!

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Right in the heart of the city next to Coventry Cathedral, this 211 bedroomed modern Britannia hotel is only a 5-minute walk from the city’s shops and restaurants. The hotel has a stylish bar, there is a lift to all floors and bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Radio • Trouser press • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities

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LA TOUR HOTEL, BLACKPOOL

(conditions apply)

• Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast • One excursion to the Grand National including a ticket for the Steeplechase Enclosure with a full race meeting, live bands, DJs and entertainment on throughout the day • Travel throughout LIFT

£195

Be part of the action and place your bets at the ‘World’s Greatest Steeplechase’. With entry to the Steeplechase Enclosure, you can soak up the atmosphere, enjoy a thrilling day out and feel the adrenalin rush as you watch one of the biggest tests for racehorses and riders as they negotiate their way around two circuits and fences to jump.

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This centrally located 45 bedroomed family run hotel is a great choice if you want to explore the attractions of Blackpool. Close to the Promenade and the Golden Mile and just a few minutes walk away from the Tower, this friendly Blackpool hotel offers a warm welcome with helpful staff, WiFi, a cosy bar and sparkly lounge. There is a lift to all floors and all bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities

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early bird 2020 This year’s Grand Reunion celebration will certainly 'Entertain You' as we head back to Britain’s brightest seaside resort to party the night away with fellow David Urquhart Travel customers in Blackpool. Enjoy a gala dinner in the Norcalympia ballroom with a ‘2 for 1 bar’ as well as fantastic tribute acts. What’s more, with DJ entertainment, you can be sure of a fantastic night full of song and celebration!

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One night gala dinner, bed & breakfast 2 for 1 bar for three hours (conditions apply) Welcome glass of wine on the tables Cabaret entertainment and a disco in the hotels sparkling ballroom Travel throughout

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NORBRECK CASTLE HOTEL, BLACKPOOL

LIFT

WHAT’S INCLUDED • Two nights dinner, bed & buffet breakfast • One excursion including a ticket for the Tutankhamun Exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery, London • Travel throughout

JURYS INN, MILTON KEYNES

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2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT

£69

16 Feb

(conditions apply)

LAS CHANCTE TO SEE the ukin

In celebration of the 100-year anniversary of the tomb discovery, the boy king's priceless tomb artifacts will visit London one final time while a new permanent resting place for the treasures is constructed at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo.

TUTANKHAMUN: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh features over 150 stunning authentic tomb objects including 60 on display outside Egypt for the first time.

This is an absolute must-see cultural event and final opportunity to experience the magic and mystery of Tutankhamun before his treasures return to Egypt forever.

3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS

£169 £179 £179 £189

15 Feb 7 Mar 28 Mar 18 Apr

later in 2020 Experience a once in a decade opportunity as David Urquhart Travel offers Oberammergau 2020 - a world famous event that needs little introduction.

The history of the Passion Play began almost 400 years ago after a deadly plague raged many parts of Europe. The villagers of Oberammergau promised to perform the suffering death and resurrection of Christ once every ten years if they could be spared this deadly disease. So, since 1634, the Passion Play took place and has continued every ten years since. With over 2000 performers, musicians and technicians, all of whom are residents of the village, you will simply be blown away by this performance. This unique event draws people from all over the world and you will not only be amazed by the history of the Passion Play, but also by the strength in faith that has kept this village strong for so many years.

oberammergau passion play 2020 WHAT’S INCLUDED • Travel to and from Austria • Two nights two berth cabin (en-suite) accommodation, dinner & buffet breakfast on board the ferry crossing to the continent • Two overnights en-route to Austria, dinner, bed and breakfast included.

• Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast in Tyrol • One night bed & breakfast in Oberammergau including a 3 course Passion Play dinner • Day ticket for the Oberammergau Passion Play • Guided sightseeing tour of Innsbruck including entry to Hofburg Palace • Full day guided excursion of the Bavarian Lakes including cruise on Lake Achensee

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15 Jul

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