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OUTSTANDING VALUE FOR MONEY COACH HOLIDAYS SELECTED DEPARTURES FROM EAST CENTRAL SCOTLAND
£10
(subject to availability)
• Bathgate • Edinburgh • Falkirk • Livingston
BRITANNIA BARGAIN
- Ayrshire Coast
FROM ONLY
Stately Home Escape EXCLUSIVE
OFFER!
£69
ONLY
£199 EXTRA DATES NOW AVAILABLE
Sandy shores, shimmering sea & rolling hills. Discover everything on this stunning holiday that takes in the seaside and countryside.
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Two nights buffet dinner, bed & breakfast • Entertainment • One excursion • Time in Ayr en-route • Time in Troon on return • Travel throughout
3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
EXCURSION Newton Stewart & Wigtown - Full Day first we’ll pass through New Galloway, a charming little town where beautiful white-walled buildings hug together, nestled between beautiful green countryside. We then travel through Galloway Forest Park, where rushing white waterfalls cut through stunning pine forests that meet sprawling lochs. We’ll then arrive at the quaint old market town of Newton Stewart where there will be time to look around before heading to Wigtown, Scotland’s National Book Town.
BRITANNIA ADAMTON HOUSE HOTEL, MONKTON, NEAR PRESTWICK
1✦, 8, 15 May 22✦, 29 May 5, 12 Jun 19, 26 Jun 3, 10, 17 Jul 24, 31 Jul 7, 14 Aug 21, 28 Aug 4, 11 Sep 18, 25 Sep ✦ Bank Holiday
£69 £69 £74 £74 £74 £74 £74 £74 £74 £74
Stoke Rochford Hall
Retreat away from it all on this exclusive offer and live like a lord in this stunning Stately Home. Wander the beautiful landscaped gardens and enjoy an evening tipple in the stately oak panelled grand rooms.
LUXURY
• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Travel throughout • Welcome tea or coffee on arrival • Three excursions - ‘Spalding & Boston’, Grantham & Lincoln
STOKE ROCHFORD HALL, GRANTHAM This superb Victorian ★★★ E.T.C Stately Home hotel is set within stunning formal landscaped gardens and parkland and offers exceptional 5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS standards of hospitality. There is the chance to unwind in the hotels extensive leisure 29 Jun facilities including state of the art gymnasium, heated covered swimming 20 Jul pool, sauna, steam room and jacuzzi. There is a lift to most floors and 3 Aug bedrooms will be located in the Old Stable Courtyard adjacent to the 17 Aug mansion. All bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Radio • Hair dryer 24 Aug • Television with Freeview • Tea/coffee making facilities 14 Sep
WE SELL DIRECT… YOU ENJOY THE SAVINGS • BOOK BY PHONE FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME
DavidUrquhart.com
★★★★
WHAT’S INCLUDED
£199 £199 £199 £199 £199 £199
NO
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BANK HOLIDAYS & DAY TRIPS MAY BANK HOLIDAYS AT A GLANCE… 22 May departures continued…
1 May departure…
3 days Britannia Bargain - Ayrshire Coast
Britannia Adamton House Hotel, near Prestwick
£69
3 days Largs & Millport Magic Willowbank Hotel, Largs 3 days Scarborough Magic Boston Hotel, Scarborough 1 day Scone Palace & Perth
3 May departure…
2 days Coronation Street - The Tour
£79
Carefully selected hotel
DAY TRIP
Includes Light lunch
24 May departures… 5 days Heart of England
Best Western Appleby Park Hotel, near Tamworth
4 May departures…
5 days Blackpool Breakaway
Georgian Hollies Hotel, Blackpool
£145
Inn On The Prom, St Annes
£239
5 days St Annes Leisure Break
3 days Britannia Bargain - Ayrshire Coast
Britannia Adamton House Hotel, Near Prestwick
4 days Dunoon & Rothesay
Glenmorag Hotel, Dunoon
Cunards
£1.50 Bar (Conditions Apply)
£69 £119
Three Queens on the Mersey
Chelsea
3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
22 May
Flower Show
only
3 days Harry Potter
£1.50 Bar
Garve Hotel, Garve
£189 £149
Jurys Inn, Milton Keynes
4 days Highland Escape
(Conditions Apply)
David’s DAY
£124
TRIPS
All day trips include • Entry to attraction (when applicable) • Travel throughout
Bowhill Estate LIGHT & Selkirk LUNCH
INCLUDES
19 Aug
Floors Castle LIGHT & Kelso LUNCH
10 Jun, 21 Sep
INCLUDES
Millport Country & Western Festival
5 Sep
Scone Palace 22✦ May LIGHT & Perth LUNCH ✦ Bank Holiday INCLUDES
2
only
only
only
£39
£99
25 May departures…
Ibis Centre Hotel, Nottingham
£199
Britannia Daresbury Park Hotel, Warrington
£169
£1.50 Bar (Conditions Apply)
£174
MacKay's Hotel & Spa Lodge, Strathpeffer
£164
Cumberland Hotel, Workington
£189 £32
5 days Chester & the Peaks 5 days Dunoon & Argyll
Glenmorag Hotel, Dunoon
FLOWER SHOW
£199
3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
24 May
5 days Chatsworth & the Peak District
22 May departures…
£99 £84 £39
5 days Highlands Leisure Break 5 days Lake District Explorer 1 day Loch Katrine Cruise
DAY TRIP
5 days Scarborough & Yorkshire
Boston Hotel, Scarborough
£179
Warners Thoresby Hall, Ollerton
£329
5 days Warners - Thoresby Hall
Abbotsford House & Melrose
INCLUDES
LIGHT LUNCH
Loch Katrine Crusie
26 Aug
only
£32
✦ Bank Holiday
only
£39
National Museum of Flight
only
£39
The East Neuk of Fife
BOOK BY PHONE FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME ON
£39
We’re off on a cruise! First off, we’ll make a stop at Callander, where you’ll have time to browse the quaint little gift and craft shops. Then we’ll set sail on a cruise around Loch Katrine on the steam ship Sir Walter Scott!
25✦ May, 22 Jun, 14 Sep
£39
only
25 Jul
only
£35
30 Jun, 4 Aug
only
£20
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HOLIDAYS!
BRAND Ilfracombe & Delightful Devon
WHAT’S INCLUDED
WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • •
• • • •
Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast Three excursions Entertainment Travel throughout
Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions Entertainment Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS
EXCURSIONS
The New Forest - Full Day - discover the magical landscape of the stunning New Forest. The rare blend of open heathlands and ancient woodlands makes the New Forest a unique and very special place indeed, the underlying features of which have changed little over the centuries.
Lynton, Lynmouth & Minehead - Full Day to these idyllic twin villages combined with a bit of traditional seaside fun. Barnstaple & Great Torrington - Full Day it’s first to Barnstaple, the largest town in North Devon; boasting great museums, characterful boutiques and tasty places to eat. Afterwards we’ll head to Great Torrington. Bideford - Half Day - with a gorgeous rustic harbour, a fantastic market and quaint little lanes with shops full of treasures, you’re sure to find a lot to smile about in Bideford.
only
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
£179 £194 £199 £179
22 Jun 27 Jul 24 Aug
GROSVENOR HOTEL, ILFRACOMBE
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
Bournemouth & the New Forest
19 Oct
£139
Portsmouth - Full Day - a beautiful waterfront city and home to the world's oldest dry dock still in use today. Discover some of the famous ships in history such as the HMS Warrior, Lord Nelson's pride, HMS Victory and even the Tudor ship the Mary Rose!
BOURNE HALL HOTEL, BOURNEMOUTH
Book your ticket for the Highlands biggest piping event of the year! The European Pipe Band Championships will take place in the stunning setting of Grant Park, Forres, in the height of summer. Pipers and drummers from far and wide will compete to be European Champions, bringing a mix of heritage, culture and music from around the world.
• Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions including a ticket for the European Pipe Band Championships • Entertainment nightly • Travel throughout
INCLUDES TICKET FOR THE
MACKAY’S HOTEL & SPA LODGE, STRATHPEFFER
only
£155
RM WEA LCOME W
EUROPEAN PIPE BAND CHAMPIONSHIPS ★★★★★★★
3 Aug 7 Sep 21 Sep 5 Oct 19 Oct
DON’T MISS OUT! 4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
26 Jun only
£139
at Fort George
The Highland Military Tattoo
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions including entry to the Highland Military Tattoo DON’T • Entertainment nightly MISS • Travel throughout OUT!
MACKAY’S HOTEL & SPA LODGE, STRATHPEFFER
£199 £199 £199 £199 £189 £179
20 Jul
European Pipe Band Championships
WHAT’S INCLUDED
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
Come and experience the spectacular Military Tattoo, set in the dramatic location of Fort George, Inverness. Experience a rich mix of traditional and contemporary Highland culture, music and dance from the impressive and largest military fort in the UK. This wonderful event will feature highlights from the Military Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, the Pipe Bands of Blackwatch, The Highlanders’ and International band, The Hellcats. INCLUDES ENTRY TO THE
OR SIMPLY BOOK ONLINE AT
HIGHLAND RM WEA LCOME W
MILITARY TATTOO ★★★★★★★
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
11 Sep only
DavidUrquhart.com
£155 3
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WONDERFUL WEEKAWAYS... Great Yarmouth & the Norfolk Broads WHAT’S INCLUDED
Weston-super-Mare
7
DAYS
RM WEA LCOME W
• Seven nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Five excursions including a sail on the Norfolk Broads INCLUDES SAIL ON THE NORFOLK • Entertainment BROADS • Travel throughout ★★★★★★★
WHAT’S INCLUDED
8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS
20 Jun
NEW BEACH HOTEL, GREAT YARMOUTH
18 Jul 15 Aug
8
£389 £389 £389
DAYS
Newquay & the Eden Project
RM WEA LCOME W
WHAT’S INCLUDED
• • • •
Six nights dinner, bed & breakfast Four excursions Entertainment Travel throughout
WOW!
EXCURSIONS Bristol - Full Day - spend the day in one of England's most iconic locations. Mendip Hills & Cheddar - Full Day explore the beautiful Mendip Hills and the charming cathedral city of Wells, before moving on to Cheddar, famous for its dramatic gorges and hidden caves. Glastonbury - Full Day - discover the land of the legend of King Arthur in one of England’s oldest towns.
• Seven nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Five excursions including entry to the Eden Project INCLUDES ENTRY TO • Entertainment THE EDEN PROJECT • Travel throughout
Burnham-on-Sea - Half Day - spend time exploring this beautiful Somerset town.
★★★★★★★
SANDY LODGE HOTEL, NEWQUAY
8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS
27 Jun 25 Jul
8
£399 £399
SEAWARD HOTEL, WESTON-SUPER-MARE
7 DAYS / 6 NIGHTS
6 Jun 20 Jun 11 Jul 25 Jul 8 Aug
£269 £274 £279 £279 £279
DAYS
Scarborough & Yorkshire WHAT’S INCLUDED
WHAT’S INCLUDED
RM WEA LCOME W
• Seven nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Five excursions - York, Whitby, The Wolds & the towns of the North Yorkshire Moors • Entertainment • Travel throughout
BOSTON HOTEL, SCARBOROUGH
• Seven nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Five excursions taking in all the Islands highlights • Entertainment • Travel throughout
8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS
12 Jul
8 DAYS
Isle of Wight
2 Aug
MEDEHAMSTEDE HOTEL, SHANKLIN
£339 £339
Torquay Leisure
18 Jul
8 DAYS
25 Jul
Newquay & River Fal Cruise
WHAT’S INCLUDED
£369 £369 RM WEA LCOME W
WHAT’S INCLUDED
• Seven nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Five excursions - Dartmoor, 'Buckfast Abbey & Exeter', Plymouth, Brixham & Totnes • Entertainment • Travel throughout
8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS
11 Jul
CAVENDISH HOTEL, TORQUAY
25 Jul
8
8 Aug
£349 £349 £349
• Five nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions including a River Fal cruise INCLUDES • Entertainment RIVER FAL CRUISE • Travel throughout ★★★★★★★
SANDY LODGE HOTEL, NEWQUAY
DAYS
4
8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS
BOOK BY PHONE FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME ON
6 DAYS / 5 NIGHTS
31 May
6
27 Sep
£269 £269
DAYS
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Amsterdam Delights
St Annes Leisure Break
WHAT’S INCLUDED
WHAT’S INCLUDED
• Two nights bed & buffet breakfast in Amsterdam • Travel throughout • Two nights two berth (en-suite) accommodation on board DFDS WARM Seaways from Newcastle to Amsterdam MEAL PACKAGE OPTIONAL £65 • One excursion BEST WESTERN APOLLO PER PERSON Monnickendam ★★★★★★★ MUSEUM HOTEL, AMSTERDAM WELCOME
20 Jun, 18 Jul, 1 Aug, 5 Sep
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
from
£219
• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions - ‘Ambleside, Grasmere & Bowness-on-Windermere’ & Blackpool • Entertainment • Travel throughout RM WEA LCOME W
INN ON THE PROM, ST ANNES
from
✦ Bank Holiday
WHAT’S INCLUDED
WHAT’S INCLUDED
• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions - Letterkenny, Londonderry & entry to the Giant’s Causeway Visitor Centre • Entertainment • Travel throughout
• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions - Nottingham, Stratford & 'Tamworth & Burton-upon-Trent' • Entertainment • Travel throughout
INCLUDES ENTRY TO
BEST WESTERN APPLEBY PARK, TAMWORTH
RM WEA LCOME W
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
only
✦ Bank Holiday
£199
INISHOWEN GATEWAY HOTEL, BUNCRANA
THE GIANT’S CAUSEWAY VISITORS CENTRE ★★★★★★★
18 May, 8 Jun, 20 Jul, 10 Aug, 7 Sep
RM WEA LCOME W
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
from
LUXURY
£235 RM WEA LCOME W
★★★★
Warners - Nidd Hall
Warners - Thoresby Hall
WHAT’S INCLUDED
WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • •
£239
Letterkenny & Giant’s Causeway
Heart of England
24✦ May, 28 Jun, 19 Jul, 9 Aug
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
4✦, 18 May, 1, 15, 29 Jun, 27 Jul, 10, 31 Aug, 21 Sep
• • • •
Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions - Lincoln & York Extensive entertainment programme Travel throughout
Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast One excursion - York Extensive entertainment programme Travel throughout
THORESBY HALL HOTEL, OLLERTON ★★★★
NIDD HALL HOTEL, HARROGATE ★★★★
Relax in the beautiful ★★★★ A.A. Thoresby Hall Hotel with stunning grounds and fantastic facilities, situated on the edge of Sherwood Forest. Enjoy the spectacular scenery and local attractions, or if you don’t want to leave, take advantage of the Heated Indoor Swimming Pool, Gym or Sauna or wander round the perfectly manicured gardens. Enjoy the extensive entertainment and fine dining before retiring to the tastefully decorated bedrooms, with a lift to all floors and featuring: • En-suite facilities • Television • Hair Dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities
Delight in the dramatic, ivy clad ★★★★ A.A. Nidd Hall Hotel, set in the spectacular North Yorkshire Countryside. Enjoy the many activities, events and workshops, grab a club for a round of golf on the putting green or indulge in the stunning grounds and local attractions. After a day of exploring, relax in the Heated Indoor Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi, Gym or Sauna (small extra charge) before enjoying a lovely meal. There is a lift to most floors and all bedrooms are tastefully decorated and feature: • En-suite facilities • Television with freeview • Hair Dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
6 Jul, 17, 24 Aug
only
£339
OR SIMPLY BOOK ONLINE AT
19 Jun, 7 Aug, 18 Sep
DavidUrquhart.com
from
£279 5
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THRILLS, FRILLS & EXTRAS Alton Towers Magic
Badminton Horse Trials
WHAT’S INCLUDED
WHAT’S INCLUDED
• Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Includes one full day and one half day excursion to Alton Towers INCLUDES Resort (ticket included) TICKET TO • Travel throughout ALTON TOWERS
3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
10, 31 Jul
18 Sep
★★★★★★★ • BRITANNIA NORTH STAFFORD HOTEL, STOKE-ON-TRENT
£135 £135
2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT
31 May
£59
• • • • •
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
£1.50 Bar 19 Jun
3 Jul 21 Aug 4 Sep
RM WEA LCOME W
Buckingham Palace & London
Chatsworth & the Peak District
WHAT’S INCLUDED
WHAT’S INCLUDED
INCLUDES ENTRY TO
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions including entry to Buckingham Palace • Travel throughout INCLUDES
AUBREY PARK HOTEL, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
★★★★★★★
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS 3, 10 Aug
FULL DAY IN LONDON
17, 31 Aug
The Tour WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • •
NEW ADDITIONS FOR 2015
One night dinner, bed & breakfast Time in the centre of Manchester Entry to Coronation Street - The Tour INCLUDES ENTRY TO Travel throughout
CAREFULLY SELECTED HOTEL
CORONATION STREET - THE TOUR ★★★★★★★
£229 £229
2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT ✦
3 May 7 Jun 26 Jul 16 Aug 20 Sep
£79 £79 £79 £79 £79
✦ Bank Holiday
Illuminations Switch On & Hot Ice Show WHAT’S INCLUDED
INCLUDES TICKET FOR RM WEA LCOME W
★★★★★★★ • Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Time to enjoy the Illuminations Switch On on Friday evening • Travel to and from the the Spectacular Hot Ice Show (ticket included) on Saturday evening, as well as day pass per person for the Pleasure Beach (rides not included) • One excursion - Manchester 4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS • Entertainment • Travel throughout
CHEQUERS PLAZA HOTEL, BLACKPOOL
4 Sep
£159
INCLUDES TICKET TO
LEGOLAND WINDSOR ★★★★★★★
6
22 Jun 10 Aug 21 Sep
INCLUDES ENTRY TO
CHATSWORTH HOUSE
£199 £205 £209 £209
✦ Bank Holiday
★★★★★★★
in Blackpool
Dolly Parton Tribute Night WHAT’S INCLUDED
• One night dinner, bed and breakfast • Time in Blackpool on the Monday 2 for 1 Bar (Conditions morning Apply) • Dolly Parton Tribute Night • 2 for 1 bar for 3 hours (conditions apply) • Travel throughout
2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT
14 Jun
£59
BRITANNIA NORBRECK CASTLE HOTEL, BLACKPOOL
Harry Potter
WHICH HOUSE ARE YOU IN?
• Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast • One excursion including entry to the Warner Bros.® Studio Tour INCLUDES ENTRY TO • Time in St Albans THE WARNER BROS.® • Travel throughout STUDIO TOUR
*JURYS INN, MILTON KEYNES
★★★★★★★
WHITE HORSE HOTEL, HERTINGFORDBURY
3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS *22✦ May £149
£155 24, 31 Jul £155 7 Aug £155 4, 18, 25* Sep £155 *26 Jun
✦ Bank Holiday
WHAT’S INCLUDED
WHAT’S INCLUDED
HOLIDAY INN, STEVENAGE
IBIS HOTEL, NOTTINGHAM
25✦ May
Bletchley Park, Oxford & Windsor
Legoland Magic • Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Entry to Legoland Windsor • Travel throughout
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions including the Peak District & entry to Chatsworth House • Travel throughout
WHAT’S INCLUDED
SPECTACULAR HOT ICE SHOW
£129 £135 £135 £129
(Conditions
Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast Apply) Two excursions - Inveraray & Oban £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) EXTRA DATES NOW Cabaret entertainment nightly AVAILABLE Travel throughout
GLENMORAG HOTEL, DUNOON
BRITANNIA NORBRECK CASTLE HOTEL, BLACKPOOL
£275
7 May
CAMPANILE HOTEL, SWINDON
WHAT’S INCLUDED
2 for 1
Bar • One night dinner, bed & breakfast (Conditions Apply) • Free time in Blackpool on the Monday morning • Tribute entertainment - Abba • 2 for 1 bar for 3 hours (conditions apply) • Travel throughout
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
ON THREE DAYS ★★★★★★★
Dunoon Cabaret Weekend
Blackpool Abba Night WHAT’S INCLUDED
• Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Entry to the Badminton Horse Trials on three days plus grandstand tickets for INCLUDES ENTRY TO the show jumping final BADMINTON • Travel throughout HORSE TRIALS
3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
31 Jul 18 Sep
£159 £159
• Four nights dinner, bed and breakfast • Three excursions including entry to Bletchley Park, Oxford & Windsor • Travel throughout INCLUDES ENTRY TO
AUBREY PARK HOTEL, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
BOOK BY PHONE FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME ON
BLETCHLEY PARK ★★★★★★★
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
27 Jul
£229
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CONTINENTAL & IRELAND Cork & Waterford
Ostend & Brussels
WHAT’S INCLUDED
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Three nights dinner, bed & buffet breakfast • Two nights two berth (en-suite) accommodation on board P&O Ferries Hull to Zeebrugge • Two excursions including a guided tour of Bruges MEAL PACKAGE OPTIONAL £50 • Travel throughout
INCLUDES
GUIDED TOUR OF BRUGES
PER PERSON
EXCURSIONS
★★★★★★★
★★★★★★★
Bruges - Full Day (guided tour) - absorb the culture and history of this fairy-tale medieval town, with picturesque cobbled lanes and dreamy canals, quaint market squares, soaring towers and historic churches. Brussels - Full Day - discover the magic of this unique European city. Famed for its mouth-watering chocolates and beer, Brussels has a lot of what you fancy!
NEW ASTORIA HOTEL, OSTEND
INCLUDES ENTRY TO
25 Jun 9 Jul 6 Aug 3 Sep
£269 £279 £309 £279
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Two nights two berth (en-suite) accommodation on board DFDS Seaways from Newcastle to Amsterdam • One excursion - Amsterdam • Travel throughout MEAL PACKAGE OPTIONAL £65
3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
£89 £89
7, 14 Jun 20, 27 Sep
Disneyland Paris Theme Park INCLUDES
25 Jun 13 Aug 24 Sep
£299 £309 £309 £309
Ring of Kerry WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions • Entertainment ENJOY • Travel throughout
THE CRAIC!
Dingle Peninsula - Full Day - lush green hills giving way to crashing white waves, dramatic mountains and endless stretching skies.
Tralee - Full Day - famed the world over for the Rose of Tralee festival, discover how much more there is to the beloved capital of County Kerry.
WHITE SANDS HOTEL, BALLYHEIGUE
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
18 May 1 Jun 6 Jul 3 Aug 24 Aug 7 Sep
£209 £219 £229 £229 £229 £229
Heart of Ireland WHAT’S INCLUDED
TWO DAY PASS TO DISNEYLAND®
★★★★★★★ • Three nights bed and continental buffet breakfast (buffet breakfast usually consists of croissants, rolls, cheese, ham, cereal, fruit juice and coffee) • Two excursions including a two day pass per person to Disneyland® Paris Theme Park with entry to the park on the first day till around 9pm - not to miss out on the magical Bed Disney Dreams Parade and Breakfast • Travel throughout
30 Apr
Ring of Kerry - Full Day - delight in the stunning beauty of the Ring of Kerry taking in the top highlights.
PER PERSON
WHAT’S INCLUDED
6 DAYS / 5 NIGHTS
6 DAYS / 5 NIGHTS
Amsterdam Mini Cruise
★★★★★★★
★★★★★★★
LAWLORS HOTEL, DUNGARVAN
EXCURSIONS
DFDS SEAWAYS
WATERFORD CRYSTAL
• Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast at the Lawlors Hotel, Dungarvan • Entertainment on one night at the Lawlors Hotel, Dungarvan • Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast at an overnight hotel on outward and return journeys • Two excursions - Cork & entry to Waterford Crystal • Travel throughout
NOVOTEL MARNE LA VALLEE HOTEL, PARIS
• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions including entry to Tullamore Whiskey Heritage Centre WARM • Entertainment • Travel throughout WELCOME
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
£285 26 Jun £289 3, 10, 24, 31 Jul £289 7 Aug £289 22✦ May
✦ Bank Holiday
OR SIMPLY BOOK ONLINE AT
COUNTY ARMS HOTEL, BIRR
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
14 Jun 28 Jun 19 Jul 9, 16 Aug
INCLUDES ENTRY TO
TULLAMORE WHISKEY HERITAGE CENTRE ★★★★★★★
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13 Sep 27 Sep
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SPECTACULAR SCOTLAND
Dunoon & Rothesay
£1.50 Bar (Conditions Apply)
WHAT’S INCLUDED
GLENMORAG HOTEL, DUNOON RM WEA LCOME W
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
Inverness - Full Day - to the ‘Capital of the Highlands’.
EXCURSIONS 4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
£119 29 May £119 5 Jun £121 12 Jun £123 26 Jun £127 17, 24, 31 Jul £129 14 Aug £129 11, 18, 25 Sep £129 8, 22✦ May
✦ Bank Holiday
Highlands Leisure Break
(Conditions Apply)
Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast Three excursions • Travel throughout £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) Entertainment nightly
EXCURSIONS
★★★★★★★
£1.50 Bar
WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • •
• Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions including a trip to the Isle of Bute • £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) • Entertainment nightly INCLUDES TRIP TO THE ISLE OF BUTE • Travel throughout
Isle of Bute - Full Day - exploring the island’s stunning coastline, as well as the seaside town of Rothesay. Oban - Full Day - journeying through Glen Aray with its sweeping hills, we’ll travel past sprawling Loch Awe, before arriving at the principal town of Argyll.
Garve, Dornoch & Skye
Tain & Dornoch - Full Day - visiting these tranquil towns dotted along the Dornoch Firth. Isle fo Skye - Full Day - a day of stunning scenery, quaint villages and historic glens.
GARVE HOTEL, GARVE
RM WEA LCOME W
£184 27 Jul £199 24, 31 Aug £199 14 Sep £199 21 Sep £194 1 Jun
Unbelievable Ullapool WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions • Entertainment • Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS Loch Maree, Gairloch & Poolewe - Full Day exploring the awe-inspiring scenery of the North West Highlands. Lochinver - Half Day - nestled amidst stunning scenery and well known for its panoramic views of Lochinver Bay and the Outer Hebrides. Sutherland - Full Day - a stunning circular tour of North-West Sutherland; ‘Britain's Last Great Wilderness’.
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
18 May
£159
CALEDONIAN HOTEL, ULLAPOOL
Largs & the Millport Magic
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Entertainment nightly • Three excursions • Travel throughout RM WEA LCOME W
EXCURSIONS
Tain & Dornoch - Full Day - visiting these tranquil towns dotted along the Dornoch Firth.
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast • One excursion to Millport by ferry • Entertainment • Travel throughout
EXCURSION
INCLUDES TRIP TO
MILLPORT ★★★★★★★
Ullapool - Half Day - to this picturesque Highland town on the shores of Loch Broom. Inverness - Full Day - to the ‘Capital of the Highlands’.
MACKAY’S HOTEL & SPA LODGE, STRATHPEFFER
Millport - Full Day - exploring the much loved Island of Cumbrae and its main town of Millport. *4th September departure MILLPORT COUNTRY & WESTERN FESTIVAL
25✦ May, 1, 8, 15, 29 Jun, 6, 13, 27 Jul, 3, 10, 17, 31 Aug, 7, 21, 28 Sep ✦ Bank Holiday
8
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
from
£164
Love country and western? If you like nothing better than a good ol’ hoedown, then this is the date for you!
WILLOWBANK HOTEL, LARGS
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3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
£99 19 Jun £102 3, 31 Jul £109 *4 Sep £114 18 Sep £109 22✦ May
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SPECTACULAR SCOTLAND
Fort William
INCLUDES TICKET FOR
TWO LOCHS CRUISE ★★★★★★★
& the Jacobite Steam Railway • Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast • One excursion on the Jacobite Steam Railway • Entertainment • Travel throughout
INCLUDES TICKET FOR
THE JACOBITE STEAM RAILWAY ★★★★★★★
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
£199 £199 £199 £199 £199
19 Jun 3 Jul 31 Jul
CROIT ANNA HOTEL, FORT WILLIAM
7 Aug 11 Sep
Highlands Leisure Weekend
25✦ May
Two Lochs Cruise - Half Day - a spectacular cruise exploring Loch Long and Loch Goil.
1 Jun
Oban - Full Day - to this beautiful bayside town.
15 Jun
Glendaruel & Tighnabruaich - Full Day taking in the outstanding natural beauty of the Cowal Peninsula.
20 Jul
GLENMORAG HOTEL, DUNOON
28 Sep
£174 £174 £179 £189 £189 £189
✦ Bank Holiday
Highland Escape WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • • •
Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) Entertainment nightly Travel throughout £1.50
EXCURSIONS
Bar
(Conditions Apply)
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
8 May 22✦ May 5, 19 Jun
Isle of Skye - Full Day - a day of stunning scenery, quaint villages and historic glens.
26 Jun
Loch Maree, Gairloch & Poolewe Full Day - exploring the awe-inspiring scenery of the North West Highlands.
14 Aug
RM WEA LCOME W
6 Jul
18 Sep
£122 £124 £127 £129 £129 £129 £129
✦ Bank Holiday
Caithness & Orkney
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Entertainment nightly • Two excursions • Travel throughout RM WEA LCOME W
Ullapool - Half Day - situated in one of the least spoilt natural environments in Britain and boasting a fabulous waterfront with stunning seascapes. Inverness - Full Day - to the ‘Capital of the Highlands’, nestled on the banks of the River Ness.
MACKAY’S HOTEL & SPA LODGE, STRATHPEFFER 8, 15, 22✦, 29 May, 5, 12, 19 Jun, 4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Jul, from 7, 14, 21, 28 Aug, 4, 18 Sep ✦ Bank Holiday
11 May
W
GARVE HOTEL, GARVE
EXCURSIONS
(Conditions Apply)
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
RM WEA LCOME
EXCURSIONS
EXCURSION
£1.50 Bar
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions including a ticket for a Two Lochs Cruise • £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) • Entertainment nightly • Travel throughout
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Fort William & the Jacobite Steam Railway Full Day - boarding the train at Fort William, nestled under the shadow of Ben Nevis, we journey along the Jacobite Steam Railway, with stunning Highland scenery, majestic mountains and heather-clad moorland. With a short stop at Glenfinnan, we’ll travel over the 21 arch Glenfinnan viaduct with stunning views down Loch Shiel, before spending the afternoon exploring Mallaig, a charming fishing port.
Dunoon & Argyll
£117
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WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions • Entertainment • Travel throughout INCLUDES SAIL TO
EXCURSIONS
ORKNEY ★★★★★★★
Spectacular Orkney - Full Day experience the wonderful towns, distinctive charm, stunning beaches and amazing archaeological treasures. Top of Scotland - Full Day - journeying along the ‘Top Edge of Scotland’ with beaches and seascapes that would rival the ‘Med’. Wick - Half Day - dramatic cliffs, historic buildings and a beautiful harbour; a Highland gem.
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
£269 8 Jun £279 13, 27 Jul £289 17 Aug £289 21 Sep £284 18 May
ROYAL HOTEL, THURSO
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SEASIDE HOLIDAYS... Blackpool Breakaway
WE ❤
WHAT’S INCLUDED
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions • Entertainment • Travel throughout
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
4✦ May 18 May
EXCURSIONS Southport - Full Day - to the floral capital of the North West!
1 Jun
Liverpool - Full Day - to this magnificent city with a wealth of attractions to explore!
15 Jun
GEOGIAN HOLLIES HOTEL, BLACKPOOL
29 Jun 13, 27 Jul 10, 24 Aug
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BLACKPOOL BOOSTERS! BOOST YOUR BREAK WITH BLACKPOOL’S TOP ATTRACTIONS AT UNBEATABLE PRICES!
31 Aug
£145 £149 £152 £157 £159 £169 £169 £169
✦ Bank Holiday
Scarborough & Yorkshire WHAT’S INCLUDED
Whitby - Full Day - a beautiful little town with fantastic history, charming tearooms and quirky shops to browse.
15 Jun
MARINE PARADE HOTEL, EASTBOURNE
13 Jul 3 Aug 7 Sep
Torquay Leisure Break • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions - 'Totnes & Brixham' & 'Buckfast Abbey & Plymouth' • Entertainment • Travel throughout
NEW! EXCURSIONS FOR 2015
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
18 May 8 Jun
21 Sep
RM WEA LCOME W
25✦ May 22 Jun 17 Aug 7 Sep 21 Sep
£179 £189 £199 £199 £199
£185 £197 £199 £189
Scarborough Magic WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • •
Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast MAGIC! One excursion - Whitby Entertainment WARM Travel throughout 3 WELCOME
3 Jul 4 Sep
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions including entry to Portmeirion • Entertainment • Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS Portmeirion - Full Day - discover the surreal architecture of the village used in the cult 60’s TV show ‘The Prisoner’. Caernarfon, Porthmadog & Betws-y-Coed - Full Day - explore some of the most historic and picturesque towns in Wales. INCLUDES ENTRY TO PORTMEIRION WITH GUIDED WALKING TOUR ★★★★★★★
DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
22✦ May
BOSTON HOTEL, SCARBOROUGH
Llandudno, Snowdonia & Portmeirion
10
£209 £229 £229 £219
WHAT’S INCLUDED
22 Jun
✦ Bank Holiday
KINMEL HOTEL, LLANDUNDO
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
York - Full Day - an ancient city so easy to fall in love with, York is a classic English treat.
BOSTON HOTEL, SCARBOROUGH
• Four nights dinner, bed and breakfast • Two excursions - Brighton & 'Hastings & Rye' • Entertainment • Travel throughout
CAVENDISH HOTEL, TORQUAY
• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions • Entertainment • Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS
Eastbourne & Brighton
BLACKPOOL
£84 £89 £89
✦ Bank Holiday
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
£189 1 Jun £199 15 Jun £209 6, 27 Jul £219 10 Aug £219 14 Sep £219 11 May
Blackpool Illuminations Super Deal WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions - Southport, Liverpool & evening drive to see the famous 'Illuminations' • Entertainment • Travel throughout
GEORGIAN HOLLIES HOTEL, BLACKPOOL Ask about our
BLACKPOOL BOOSTERS! BOOST YOUR BREAK WITH BLACKPOOL’S TOP ATTRACTIONS AT UNBEATABLE PRICES!
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5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
£179 21, 28 Sep £179 7, 14 Sep
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EVEN MORE LOW York & Harrogate
BRITANNIA BARGAIN BREAK!
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions - 'Knaresborough & Harrogate', 'Herriot Country & Thirsk' & York • Travel throughout
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
£219 £229 £239 £239
11 May
3 Aug 21 Sep
Beamish & Durham
INCLUDES ENTRY TO
BEAMISH LIVING MUSEUM ★★★★★★★
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions including entry to Beamish ‘Living Museum’ • Entertainment • Travel throughout
CHILTON COUNTRY HOTEL, HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING
Lincoln & York WHAT’S INCLUDED
RM WEA LCOME W
MERCURE ROYAL HOTEL, HULL
£199 6, 27 Jul £199 10, 17 Aug £199 14, 21 Sep £169 22 Jun
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
15 May 12, 26 Jun 24, 31 Jul 14 Aug 11 Sep
SAIL ON ULLSWATER ★★★★★★★
WHAT’S INCLUDED
CUMBERLAND HOTEL, WORKINGTON
£139 £139 £139 £139 £139 £139
INCLUDES A
Lake District Explorer • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions - 'Keswick & a sail on Ullswater', 'Ambleside & Bowness-onWindermere' & 'Penrith & Carlisle' • Entertainment • Travel throughout
• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions • Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS Chester - Full Day - explore the medieval city of Chester with its 900 year old Cathedral, Roman walls and half timbered houses, Chester is a historical gem.
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
£164 £169 £169 £169 £169
15 Jun 27 Jul
St Annes - Full Day - wander along the Victorian Pier, browse the local shops or simply sit back in one of the many cafes, St Annes is sure to delight.
10 Aug 24 Aug
BRITANNIA SCARISBRICK HOTEL, SOUTHPORT
21 Sep
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
8 May
• Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions - Lincoln & York • Travel throughout
- Southport
WHAT’S INCLUDED
8 Jun
NEWINGTON HOTEL, YORK
PRICES!
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS ✦
25 May 29 Jun 20 Jul 3 Aug 31 Aug
£189 £199 £209 £209 £209
✦ Bank Holiday
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Chester & the Peaks WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions • Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS Chester - Full Day - to the small city with a big history!
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
25✦ May
Manchester - Full Day - discover this vibrant city, full of culture and fantastic shopping!
8 Jun
Peak District - Full Day - from rugged moorland to rolling dales, it's easy to see why the Peak District was Britain's first National Park.
6, 27 Jul 10, 31 Aug
BRITANNIA DARESBURY PARK HOTEL, WARRINGTON
21 Sep
£169 £175 £179 £179 £175
✦ Bank Holiday
Great Little Train Journeys of Wales WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions - a ticket for two railway journeys • Entertainment • Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS
RM WEA LCOME W
Ffestiniog Railway - Full Day - to the oldest independent railway company and top-class tourist attraction. Llanberis Lake Railway - Full Day discover the timeless appeal of the narrow-gauge railway and savour the grandeur of Snowdonia. INCLUDES TICKET FOR
WESTMINSTER HOTEL, RHYL
TWO RAILWAY JOURNEYS ★★★★★★★
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11 May 8 Jun 6, 27 Jul 14 Sep
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HOLIDAYS!
Peterhead
PRICE BUSTER
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Three nights dinner bed & breakfast • Two excursions • Entertainment • Travel throughout
Huntly & Keith - Full Day - explore Huntly town centre, the iconic spot once famed for Scottish linen production, that is now better known for Dean’s of Huntly delicious shortbread. Afterwards, we continue on to Keith, a key spot on the famous Speyside Malt Whisky Trail.
BRITANNIA WATERSIDE HOTEL, PETERHEAD
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
£119 19 Jun £125 10, 24 Jul £129 14, 28 Aug £129 4 Sep £129 29 May
CAREFULLY SELECTED HOTEL
only
£99
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Warners Nidd Hall
only
Ayrshire Coast
£1.50 Bar (Conditions Apply)
Highlands Leisure Weekend
£185
Oban Autumn Gold Regent Hotel, Oban - 4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
£129
★★★★★★★
£74 £129
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
only
£129
3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
Harry Potter
Pontins - Prestatyn
Carefully selected hotel - 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
only
only
Weekend
INCLUDES TICKET TO
£279
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
Holidays
HORSE OF THE YEAR SHOW
£139
3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
BRITANNIA BARGAIN
October
Horse of the Year
£149
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
Blackpool Illuminations
£131 Mon 12 Oct £129
£139
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT
20 Jun
only
September Weekend
Dunoon & Rothesay
Britannia Pontins, Prestatyn - 5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
12
Aberdeen & Deeside
Highland Escape
• One night bed & breakfast • Entry to Haydock Park with full race card and Live Music from the 'Princess of Pop' Kylie Bed and Minogue Breakfast • Travel throughout
only
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
September Special
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Sun 4 Oct
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
Llandudno
Kylie Minogue - Live at the Races
Fri 9 Oct
AT EVEN MORE LOW PRICES! ALL HOLIDAYS DEPARTING 18th SEPTEMBER
September Weekend
Fraserburgh, Macduff & Banff - Full Day discover the endless golden sandy beaches in the jewel of the North East. Take a step back in time and explore the town's historic connections before visiting the delightful towns of Macduff & Banff.
Mon 5 Oct
SEPTEMBER WEEKENDS…
Blackpool
EXCURSIONS
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Legoland Magic Largs & Millport Magic
Alton Towers Magic
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£155
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
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£149
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
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£129
3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
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£159
3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
only
£109
3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
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£135
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