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DEPARTURES FROM MORAY & THE HIGHLANDS
• Banff • Buckie • Cullen • Elgin • Fochabers • Forres • Inverness • Nairn • Portsoy
Throughout the UK and Ireland
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DAVID URQUHART (TRAVEL) LTD., 103 STRATHMORE HOUSE, EAST KILBRIDE, G74 1LF
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Welcome
Outstanding VALUE FOR MONEY Welcome to Our Family! LOCAL DEPARTURES FROM MORAY & THE HIGHLANDS • Banff • Buckie • Cullen • Elgin • Fochabers • Forres • Inverness • Nairn • Portsoy It’s 36 years since we began and we welcome you again as part of our family! As ever, we aim to provide a friendly, pleasing service, comfortable travel, good hotels and of course Outstanding Value for Money. This year, we are focussing on giving you the best possible choice of hotels, improving our standards, as part of a drive to ensure you are more satisfied than ever with our holidays!
TRAVEL IN STYLE AND COMFORT LOCAL DEPARTURES - EXCITING EXCURSIONS
HAND PICKED ACCOMMODATION EXCELLENT ENTERTAINMENT
All our quality touring coaches have local, experienced drivers, panoramic windows and most have an on-board toilet and air conditioning. Reserved seats for the duration of the holiday are allocated as you board. For your convenience we offer local departure points and travel direct to your destination with no coach interchanges or overnight coach travel.*
We offer a range of hotels, carefully chosen for their comfort and value. Many of our hotels have a fantastic programme of evening entertainment for your enjoyment. All bedrooms have en-suite facilities, television and tea and coffee making facilities. We are expanding our ongoing programme of visiting properties and improving standards in 2019 to ensure the best possible value.
When you book you will be asked to choose which area of the coach you wish to sit in. Your exact seat number will be advised by your driver as you join the coach.**
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Nearly all of our holidays include exciting excursions. Spectacular scenery, lively, vibrant towns and cities and popular attractions - all just a short journey away!
PEACE OF MIND - SAFE AND SECURE To offer you complete peace of mind, David Urquhart (Travel) Ltd. are Trust Bonded and fully comply with government regulations to protect customer funds.
MULTI-TOUR BOOKING
Look out for hotels with our ‘Warm Welcome’ award, chosen using customer ratings. Offering excellent food, friendliness and efficiency of staff you’ll be sure of a treat at these hotels. We selected our finest holidays for our Signature Collection: stylish decor, comfortable well-appointed bedrooms, good food and great hospitality. Most include include superior quality coaches. Book a holiday in one of our own Hart hotels in great locations and benefit from our amazing prices. Set amongst some of Scotlands finest scenery, all have entertainment nightly, amazing bar offers (where stated) and no single room supplement. Look out for the logos!
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DAVID URQUHART (TRAVEL) LTD., 103 STRATHMORE HOUSE, EAST KILBRIDE, G74 1LF
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Early Bird breaks from David This year’s Grand Reunion celebration will be ‘Simply the Best’ 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 from ‘Tina Turner’, ‘Tom Jones’ and ‘The Four Jerseys’ as the famous Jersey Boys. What’s more, with ‘Lionel Vinyl’ and DJ entertainment, you can be sure of a fantastic night full of song and celebration!
WITH SPECIAL GUEST
DAVID URQUHART
LIVE MUSIC
WHAT’S INCLUDED
2 for 1 bar
(conditions apply) • One night gala dinner, bed & breakfast • 2 for 1 bar for three hours (conditions apply) • Cabaret entertainment from 'Tom Jones', 'Tina Turner' & 'The Jersey Boys' tribute acts followed by 'Lionel Vinyl' and a disco in the hotels sparkling ballroom • Travel throughout
2 DAYS 1 NIGHT
DEPARTS SUNDAY RETURNS MONDAY
only
£64
DEPARTURES
Banff, Buckie, Cullen, Elgin, Fochabers, Forres, Inverness, Nairn, Portsoy
SUPPLEMENTS
£15.00 single room £8.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
Undoubtedly the world’s most popular and heart-wrenching musical that has audiences leaping to their feet! Les Miserables tells the story of heartbreak, passion and the resilience of the human spirit. Set against the backdrop of 19th century France, Les Mis tells the tale of one man’s struggle to survive social injustice and the French revolution. Featuring the timeless score and beloved songs ‘I Dreamed A Dream’, ‘On My Own’, ‘Bring Him Home’ and ‘One Day More’, this breathtaking production continues to delight and amaze audiences the world over, and together we’ll discover why!
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WHAT’S INCLUDED
DEPARTS SATURDAY RETURNS SUNDAY
only
£135
Banff, Buckie, Cullen, Elgin, Fochabers, Forres, Inverness, Nairn, Portsoy
DEPARTURES
£15.00 single room £8.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
SUPPLEMENTS
The one and only Strictly Come Dancing is back for another FAB-U-LOUS year, hosted for the second time by Ore Oduba and directed by the man himself, Craig Revel Horwood. Get ready for glitz, glamour and show-stopping routines as the professional dancers and celebrities waltz and tango their way across the stage to win the coveted Glitterball trophy. This year, you are in charge, along with the fantastic judges, to vote by text for your favourite couple on the night to win the prize! What are you waiting for? Beat those winter blues, secure your seat to soak up the electric atmosphere and keeeeeeep dancing!
WHAT’S INCLUDED • One night early dinner, bed & breakfast • Ticket for Strictly Come Dancing at SSE Hydro, Glasgow • Time to explore Glasgow • Travel throughout
PRICE FREEZE FROM 2018
2 DAYS 1 NIGHT
DEPARTS FRIDAY RETURNS SATURDAY
only
£133
DEPARTURES
OR SIMPLY BOOK ONLINE AT
£64
INCLUDES A TICKET FOR THE EVENING PERFORMANCE OF LES MISERABLES AT THE FESTIVAL THEATRE, EDINBURGH A warm welcome and a great location make this privately owned hotel a real treat. Nestled in the port of Grangemouth in central Scotland, the Leapark Hotel is well located for travel to Edinburgh. Inside, the Leapark is beautifully decorated and comfortable. There is no lift in the hotel however bedrooms available on the ground, first & second floors featuring: • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview • Hair dryer • Radio • Tea/coffee making facilities
INCLUDES A TICKET FOR STRICTLY COME DANCING AT THE SSE HYDRO, GLASGOW ERSKINE BRIDGE HOTEL, ERSKINE Situated in 18 acres of parkland on the banks of the River Clyde, with panoramic views of the Erskine Bridge, Kilpatrick Hills and the River Clyde, the Erskine Bridge Hotel offers a warm welcome. With a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna and steam room, a riverfront bar and restaurant and free WiFi throughout you are sure to have a relaxing time at the hotel. There is a lift to all floors and bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities LIFT
DavidUrquhart.com £20.00 single room £8.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
£135
9 Feb
Banff 0930 Portsoy 0950 Cullen 1005 Buckie 1020 Fochabers 1040 Elgin 1100 Forres 1125 Nairn 1145 Inverness 1230
SUPPLEMENTS
LIFT
LEAPARK HOTEL, GRANGEMOUTH
• One night early dinner, bed & breakfast • Travel to and from the Festival Theatre, Edinburgh for the Saturday evening performance of Les Misérables • Travel throughout Central Location
2 DAYS 1 NIGHT
NORBRECK CASTLE HOTEL, BLACKPOOL 17 Feb
1 Feb
£133 3
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Early Bird breaks from David
Dunoon Cabaret Weekend WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • • •
EXCURSIONS Inveraray - Half Day - this 18th century white walled town is in an area of spectacular natural beauty and gives visitors the chance to explore its glorious coastline with glimpses of its unique wildlife.
Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) Entertainment nightly Travel throughout
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. Returning to the hotel, we’ll pass through stunning Glendaruel.
ENTERTAINMENT Friday - The Denny Dee Cabaret Show Saturday - Scottish Party Night with Highland Dancers Sunday - Singer & guitarist playing the classics
4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS
DEPARTS FRIDAYS RETURNS MONDAYS
LIVE MUSIC
£1.50 Bar (conditions apply)
from only
£119
DEPARTURES
Banff 0800 Portsoy 0820 Cullen 0835 Buckie 0850 Fochabers 0910 Elgin 0930 Forres 0955 Nairn 1015 Inverness 1100
SUPPLEMENTS
No single room supplement £6.00 per person for sea view £13.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
LIFT
1 Mar
£119
22 Mar £125
Largs, Lochs & Glasgow WHAT’S INCLUDED
EXCURSIONS Glasgow - Full Day - full of fantastic museums, galleries and great shopping. For those wanting to visit the superb Riverside Transport Museum, the coach will take you down to the Clyde waterfront and return for you after time to explore. Loch Lomond - Full Day - to Luss, Balloch and Loch Lomond Shores Visitor Centre. Ayr - Half Day - to the delightful seaside town of Ayr.
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Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast Three excursions Time to explore Largs Short stop at the Kelpies, Helix Park on return journey • Entertainment • Travel throughout
WILLOWBANK HOTEL, LARGS
Close to a lapping sea and the rolling hills of Ayrshire, the family run ★★★ S.T.B. 33 bedroomed Willowbank Hotel offers holidaymakers comfort and easy access to both the seafront and Largs’ charming town centre. Bedrooms have: • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview • Radio • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities
5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS
DEPARTS MONDAYS RETURNS FRIDAYS
from only
£139
DEPARTURES
Banff 0800 Portsoy 0820 Cullen 0835 Buckie 0850 Fochabers 0910 Elgin 0930 Forres 0955 Nairn 1015 Inverness 1100
SUPPLEMENTS
£16.00 single room £17.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
Largs
18 Feb
£139
4 Mar
£149
Easter breaks Jacobite Steam Railway Magic
The Kelpies & Forth Bridges Cruise
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast • One excursion including a journey on the Jacobite Steam Train (single journey) • Time in Mallaig • Short stop at Neptune's Staircase & Spean Bridge on return journey • Entertainment • Travel throughout
CROIT ANNA HOTEL, FORT WILLIAM 4
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Jacobite Steam Railway
INCLUDES A JOURNEY ON THE JACOBITE STEAM RAILWAY 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
Fri 19 Apr
£169
• Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Tea/coffee on arrival plus one drink with dinner on the first night • One excursion - The Kelpies & Forth Bridges Cruise with a cream tea onboard • Stop at Pitlochry on return journey • Entertainment on one night • Travel throughout
KING MALCOLM HOTEL, DUNFERMLINE
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INCLUDES TIME AT THE KELPIES AND A FORTH BRIDGES CRUISE with a cream tea onboard 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
Fri 19 Apr
✆08448 717 717 Calls cost 7p per minute plus your phone company's access charge.
£149
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Thrills, Frills & Extras WHAT’S INCLUDED • 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
FESTIVAL ZONE!
CAREFULLY SELECTED HOTEL
Upgrade for only
£30
only
3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS
DEPARTS FRIDAY RETURNS SUNDAY
£149
DEPARTURES
Banff, Buckie, Cullen, Elgin, Fochabers, Forres, Inverness, Nairn, Portsoy
SUPPLEMENTS
£7.00 single room £8.00 per person for Holiday Insurance £30.00 Festival Zone
£149
5 Apr
per person
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo WHAT’S INCLUDED • Two nights bed & breakfast including one dinner and one lunch • One excursion including entry to The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo • Time in Edinburgh to enjoy the Festival • Travel throughout
2019 welcomes the return of the hugely anticipated Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo for another amazing year as we explore motion, colours and shapes in 'Kaleidoscope'. The Edinburgh Tattoo is an event like no other. A festival of music, dance and entertainment, all set against the iconic backdrop of Edinburgh Castle.
only
3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS
VARIOUS DEPARTURE DAYS
£234
ENJOY THE FESTIVAL
DEPARTURES
Banff 0800 Portsoy 0820 Cullen 0835 Buckie 0850 Fochabers 0910 Elgin 0930 Forres 0955 Nairn 1015 Inverness 1100
INCLUDES
SUPPLEMENTS
No single rooms available £8.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
KING MALCOLM HOTEL, DUNFERMLINE
ENTRY TO the
royal edinburgh military tattoo
Sun 4 Aug £234
Tue 6 Aug £234
The Enchanted Forest WHAT’S INCLUDED • One night early dinner, bed & breakfast • One excursion including entry to The Enchanted Forest • Time in Pitlochry • Time in Perth • Travel throughout
FISHERS HOTEL, PITLOCHRY
Central
LIFT
Explore the stunning autumn woodland setting of Faskally Wood near Pitlochry. The Enchanted Forest sound and light show is a feast for your senses, with dazzling visuals and innovative design set against an original music score. Using the woodland garden as a natural backdrop, you will experience a lighting show that is, quite simply, out of this world.
Location
Balmoral Castle & Ballater
only
2 DAYS 1 NIGHT
DEPARTS THURSDAYS RETURNS FRIDAYS
£129
Banff 1000 Portsoy 1020 Cullen 1035 DEPARTURES Buckie 1050 Fochabers 1110 Elgin 1130
Forres 1155 Nairn 1215 Inverness 1300
INCLUDES ENTRY TO THE ENCHANTED FOREST
SUPPLEMENTS
£15.00 single room £8.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
£129
3 Oct
10 Oct
£129
Duff House & Banff INCLUDES ENTRY TO DUFF HOUSE & LIGHT LUNCH IN THE CAFÉ A beautiful mansion with a colourful history, Duff House is a rare gem on the East Coast! Dating back to 1735, Duff House is thought to be one of the finest Georgian houses, built by William Adam for William Braco.
Journey to picturesque Royal Deeside and enjoy a trip to Balmoral Castle and Ballater, set amongst the stunning Scottish scenery.
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Entry to Balmoral Castle • Time in Ballater • Travel throughout
INCLUDES
WHAT’S INCLUDED
entry to balmoral castle
Wed 22 May
£49
OR SIMPLY BOOK ONLINE AT
• Entry to Duff House • Light lunch in the café • Time in Banff • Travel throughout
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Wed 11 Sep
£42 5
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Town & Country
Steam Railway
York
York & Harrogate 5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS
from only
DEPARTS MONDAYS RETURNS FRIDAYS
£239
8 Jul 12 Aug 23 Sep
£249 £249 £239
Lake District, Sail & Rail only
4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS
DEPARTS FRIDAYS RETURNS MONDAYS
£179
DEPARTURES
Banff 0600 Portsoy 0620 Cullen 0635 Buckie 0650 Fochabers 0710 Elgin 0730 Forres 0755 Nairn 0815 Inverness 0900
DEPARTURES
Banff 0700 Portsoy 0720 Cullen 0735 Buckie 0750 Fochabers 0810 Elgin 0830 Forres 0855 Nairn 0915 Inverness 1000
SUPPLEMENTS
£100.00 single room £17.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
SUPPLEMENTS
£15.00 single room £13.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
Rich in ancient history, charming cobbled streets and romantic ambience, York is an enchanting city just waiting to be explored! Delve into the vibrant cafe culture, wander the ancient walls that wrap around the city or discover the cool and quirky independent shops that line the historic streets as you take in the sights and sounds on this exciting trip.
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions • Travel throughout
York - Full Day - to this glorious city, rich in ancient history with the magnificent York Minster. Renowned for its exquisite architecture with a tangle of quaint cobbled streets, the iconic York Minster and a wealth of visitor attractions including the Jorvik Viking Centre. Knaresborough & Harrogate - Full Day - first to Knaresborough to discover its historic buildings, mystical caves and beautiful gardens. Afterwards, delight in the classic architecture, delicious tearooms and unique shopping in the elegant spa town of Harrogate. Yorkshire Sculpture Park & Sheffield - Full Day - explore the open-air display, set in 500 acres in the beautiful Yorkshire countryside with work from some of the world’s finest artists. Central Location
Set in 8 acres of private grounds, the 103 bedroomed Mercure Hotel provides a warm welcome and comfortable stay in the heart of Yorkshire. Once an impressive gothic mansion, the hotel still retains its grandeur as it stands in its owns grounds on the banks of the River Aire. Inside, the hotel is modern with simple decor throughout, free WiFi and a lovely bar to relax in. The spacious bedrooms are cosy and contemporary with: • En-suite facilities • Flat screen television • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities
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WHAT’S INCLUDED • Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions including a ticket for the Lakeside & Haverthwaite Steam Railway & a sail on Windermere • Time to explore the ancient market town of Workington • Entertainment • Travel throughout
£179 £179 £179 £179 £179
INCLUDES A TICKET FOR THE LAKESIDE & HAVERTHWAITE STEAM RAILWAY AND A SAIL ON WINDERMERE
EXCURSIONS
EXCURSIONS
MERCURE BRADFORD BANKFIELD HOTEL, BINGLEY
7 Jun 21 Jun 12 Jul 2 Aug 6 Sep
Lakeside & Haverthwaite Steam Railway & Sail on Windermere - Full Day - board the Lakeside & Haverthwaite steam train as it cuts through the beautiful scenery of the Lake District taking in the sights and sounds of days gone by. We join the train at Haverthwaite Station, so sit back and enjoy the impressive views from the carriage as we journey to Lakeside at the southern tip of Lake Windermere. We’ll join the steamer and continue our journey to Windermere. Relax and enjoy a leisurely cruise taking in some of the most stunning scenery of this delightful part of the country. The coach will then complete the journey to Ambleside. Keswick - Half Day - journeying along past the stunning Bassenthwaite Lake, we’ll arrive in Keswick, a pretty market town offering a wide range of attractions from shops and restaurants to museums with a difference.
CUMBERLAND HOTEL, WORKINGTON
LIFT
Located within easy access to the stunning Lake District, the family owned and run 29 bedroomed Cumberland Hotel is in a fantastic location. The hotel has a warm and welcoming atmosphere, as well as a lovely restaurant and bar where you can relax. There is a lift to all floors, WiFi and the traditional bedrooms all feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities
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✆08448 717 717 Calls cost 7p per minute plus your phone company's access charge.
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Scottish Highlights GLENMORAG HOTEL, DUNOON This friendly and welcoming Hart hotel is set in an elevated spot overlooking the breathtaking Firth of Clyde. This 71 bedroomed hotel has entertainment nightly in the grand ballroom which has a large dance floor where you can dance the night away. Relax in the cosy bar and there is a library which has games available for guests to while away the hours. The hotel has WiFi and is traditionally decorated with a lift to all floors. Bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Tea/coffee making facilities
ENTERTAINMENT
£1.50 Bar LIFT
Friday - The Denny Dee Cabaret Show Saturday - Scottish Party Night with Highland Dancers Sunday - Singer & guitarist playing the classics
(conditions apply)
Rothesay
Dunoon & Rothesay 4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS
DEPARTS FRIDAYS RETURNS MONDAYS
from only
£139
DEPARTURES
Banff 0800 Portsoy 0820 Cullen 0835 Buckie 0850 Fochabers 0910 Elgin 0930 Forres 0955 Nairn 1015 Inverness 1100
SUPPLEMENTS
No single room supplement £6.00 per person for sea view £13.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • •
12 Apr 7 Jun 23 Aug
LIVE MUSIC
Cabaret
Dunoon Cabaret Weekend £139 £149 £154
UPGRADE WITH A VISIT TO MOUNT STUART HOUSE & GARDENS FOR ONLY £9.50 PER PERSON
Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions including a sail to the Isle of Bute £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) Entertainment nightly • Travel throughout
DEPARTS FRIDAYS RETURNS MONDAYS DEPARTURES
SUPPLEMENTS
only
£139
Banff 0800 Portsoy 0820 Cullen 0835 Buckie 0850 Fochabers 0910 Elgin 0930 Forres 0955 Nairn 1015 Inverness 1100
6 Sep 27 Sep 4 Oct 18 Oct
£139 £139 £139 £139
No single room supplement £6.00 per person for sea view £13.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
Dance the night away with old friends and new at the Glenmorag's ballroom with great entertainment nightly - there’s nothing like it! Good laughs, a great atmosphere - have fun meeting up with David Urquhart Travel customers from around the country.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
EXCURSIONS Isle of Bute - Full Day - explore the Isle of Bute on a grand mini tour journeying along the coast to Ardbeg, famous for its Whisky Distillery, before travelling to Port Bannatyne with its harbour and small yacht marina. We then continue past Kames Castle, beautiful Ettrick Bay and Scalpsie Bay with stunning views over to the Isle of Arran. Continuing south we visit the charming waterside village of Kilchattan Bay and the medieval village of Kingarth. After our mini tour of the island, why not upgrade your Rothesay experience with our Mount Stuart House & Gardens ‘Add-On’ (call for details) - or simply head to the popular waterside town of Rothesay. Oban - Full Day - to this beautiful bayside town with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and islands.
OR SIMPLY BOOK ONLINE AT
4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS
• • • •
Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) Entertainment nightly • Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS Inveraray - Half Day - this 18th century white walled town is in an area of spectacular natural beauty and gives visitors the chance to explore its glorious coastline with glimpses of its unique wildlife. 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.
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Seaside Holidays
Scarborough St Annes Pier
Britannia Breakaway
- Scarborough
St Annes & the Lake District 5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS
from only
DEPARTS MONDAYS RETURNS FRIDAYS
£219
DEPARTURES
Banff 0630 Portsoy 0650 Cullen 0705 Buckie 0720 Fochabers 0740 Elgin 0800 Forres 0825 Nairn 0845 Inverness 0930
SUPPLEMENTS
£16.00 single room £17.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
1 Apr ✦ 27 May 5 Aug
✦ Bank Holiday
WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • • •
EXCURSIONS Bowness-on-Windermere, Ambleside & Grasmere - Full Day - travelling through the hills, we’ll come to the popular town of Bowness-onWindermere, a beautiful mix of charming Victorian architecture and friendly hospitality set on the shores of the lake. Afterwards it’s on to picturesque Ambleside before heading to Grasmere. Clitheroe & Pendle (NEW) - Full Day - dating back to Saxon times the pretty market town of Clitheroe sits in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty surrounded by the Forest of Bowland. From shopping to entertainment, great cafes to historic sites, this is a great place to discover and explore. After time in this ancient town, we'll head to Pendle - home of the famous Pendle Witches of 1612 and a story so famous it is still being discussed today!
MONTEREY BEACH HOTEL, ST ANNES The Monterey Beach Hotel is a 27 bedroomed family run hotel which offers a warm and friendly atmosphere. Situated on the beach front on the North Promenade, providing a great way to enjoy the bright lights of Blackpool with a quiet place to rest your head. With its peaceful beaches, beautiful park and attractions like Lytham Green and Windmill, there’s plenty to keep you happy in St Annes itself. There's a lift to most floors and the hotel has WiFi. Bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview • Radio • Tea/coffee making facilities Central
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6 May* 3 Jun 29 Jul 26 Aug
from only
DEPARTS MONDAYS RETURNS FRIDAYS
£209
DEPARTURES
Banff 0600 Portsoy 0620 Cullen 0635 Buckie 0650 Fochabers 0710 Elgin 0730 Forres 0755 Nairn 0815 Inverness 0900
SUPPLEMENTS
£30.00 single room £17.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
£209 £219 £219 £219
✦ Bank Holiday *Carefully selected Britannia hotel in Scarborough
The original seaside resort, Scarborough is a kaleidoscope of glorious beaches, fun attractions and quirky shops! Immerse yourself in captivating coastlines, stunning scenery and amazing history with a trip to the 'Queen of the Yorkshire Coast'. From colourful beach huts to traditional ice cream parlours, rich history to great shopping, it’s easy to see why Scarborough has been welcoming visitors for over 400 years!
Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions Time to explore the lovely seaside town of St Annes Entertainment Travel throughout
LIFT
5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS
£219 £229 £239
WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • •
Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions Time to enjoy the seaside resort of Scarborough Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS York - Full Day - to this glorious city, rich in ancient history with the magnificent York Minster. Renowned for its exquisite architecture with a tangle of quaint cobbled streets and a wealth of visitor attractions including the Jorvik Viking Centre. Browse the independent boutiques and cafes or perhaps drop into the world famous Betty’s Tea Rooms. 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.
GRAND HOTEL, SCARBOROUGH 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
Location
BOOK BY PHONE FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME ON
✆08448 717 717 Calls cost 7p per minute plus your phone company's access charge.
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Seaside Weekaways
Ventnor
Isle of Wight Weekaway from only
7 DAYS 6 NIGHTS
DEPARTS SUNDAYS RETURNS SATURDAYS
£279
Banff 0630 Portsoy 0650 Cullen 0705 Buckie 0720 Fochabers 0740 Elgin 0800 Forres 0825 Nairn 0845 Inverness 0930
DEPARTURES
£19.00 single room £19.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
SUPPLEMENTS
£279 £299 £299 £279
23 Jun 21 Jul 18 Aug 15 Sep
The Needles
INCLUDES A VISIT TO
ROSEMARY VINEYARD WITH A GUIDED TOUR & FREE TASTINGS
LIFT
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Golden sandy beaches as far as the eye can see, chocolate box houses and a wealth of attractions to experience - it can only be the Isle of Wight! Enjoy over 60 miles of stunning unspoiled scenery, a wealth of things to do and a mix of the old and new from historic sights to natural delights - you can't help but love the Isle of Wight!
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Six nights dinner, bed & breakfast (four nights on the Isle of Wight and two overnight stops en-route) • Two excursions including a visit to Rosemary Vineyard with a guided tour and free tastings • Time to explore the seaside resort of Shanklin • Entertainment at the Langham Court Hotel • Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS Ventnor, Brighstone & the Needles Park - Full Day - first to the delightful seaside resort of Ventnor, with its quaint harbour, cute beach huts and traditional arcades. We then head along the coast to the pretty village of Brighstone, with a chance to visit the Isle of Wight Pearl to treat yourself to a homemade cream tea or simply to learn all about pearls. Finally we visit the Needles Park with time to explore the visitor centre. Newport, Cowes & Rosemary Vineyard - Full Day - exploring the highlights of the island from the Isle of Wight’s principal town to a guided tour of the vineyards. Spend the morning in Newport, nestled at the very heart of the Isle of Wight. Enjoy Newport’s bustling market, quaint little shops and interesting quay side, before travelling on to Cowes, best known as the world's premier yachting centre and the island's main port with a natural harbour. We round off the day with a guided tour at Rosemary Vineyard followed by free wine tasting.
LANGHAM COURT HOTEL, SHANKLIN This family run 60 bedroomed hotel is well placed for exploring. The hotel has a heated indoor swimming pool to relax in as well as a games room, bar and lounge. WiFi is also available, so you can be sure of a good time during your stay. There is a lift to all floors and bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Radio • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities
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Torquay & the English Riviera from only
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£279
Banff 0630 Portsoy 0650 Cullen 0705 Buckie 0720 Fochabers 0740 Elgin 0800 Forres 0825 Nairn 0845 Inverness 0930 £19.00 single room £19.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
£279 £299 £299
28 Apr 9 Jun 21 Jul
Cream scones, golden beaches and plenty of charm - we can only be in Torquay! Walking down the palm-lined promenade and gazing out over the unspoiled coastline, you will be won over by the award winning beaches and bustling harbour. Don’t forget there’s more to Torquay than sun, sea and sand - dive into the history and discover the secrets of the cavemen and prehistoric beasts or learn more about the hometown of the world’s best-selling author of all time, Agatha Christie. Torquay really is a jewel by the sea and is the perfect place to relax, unwind and appreciate the little things in life!
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Six nights dinner, bed & breakfast (four nights in Torquay and two overnight stops en-route) • Two excursions • Entertainment at the Riviera Hotel, Torquay • Time to explore the stylish resort of Torquay • Travel throughout
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Plymouth
RIVIERA HOTEL, TORQUAY This privately owned hotel has 140 bedrooms and is in the heart of Torquay, only a short stroll to the beach and fantastic attractions. The hotel has a heated indoor swimming pool, entertainment most evenings, WiFi, a cosy bar and a peaceful library lounge to relax in. There is a lift to most floors and bedrooms have: • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview • Radio • Tea/coffee making facilities Central
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Totnes & Brixham - Full Day - visiting these delightful Devon towns, with cobbled streets and quaint houses. First to the charming little market town of Totnes, wander the River Dart trail, visit Totnes Castle or browse the Elizabethan market (in season). After time to explore we move on to Brixham, an ancient land of smugglers and pirates with a busy jostling harbour, filled with yachts’ and pretty little fishing boats, as well as a replica of Sir Francis Drake’s iconic ship, the Golden Hind. Buckfast Abbey & Plymouth - Full Day - first to the stunningly beautiful ancient Buckfast Abbey, home of the Benedictine Monks for hundreds and hundreds of years, retreat of past royalty and set in some of the most stunning countryside in England. Explore the 12th century Cistercian architecture and visit the gardens and shop. Afterwards we’ll move on to Plymouth, brimming with things to do. Wander the cobbled streets, browse the elegant shops, enjoy some local food at the harbour, visit the famous Mayflower Steps or gaze at the stunning views from the iconic landmark, Plymouth Hoe.
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Donegal
Donegal Delights WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions including entry and guided tour of the Londonderry Guildhall & Tower Museum • Entertainment • Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS
INCLUDES ENTRY & GUIDED TOUR OF THE LONDONDERRY GUILDHALL & TOWERS MUSEUM
Londonderry Guildhall & Tower Museum - Full Day - enjoy a guided tour of Londonderry's hottest attractions to discover the history behind Londonderry and the people who have shaped it. First, we visit Londonderry's most recognisable landmark, The Guildhall, which has been at the heart of the city since 1890. Admire the stunning stained glass windows, discover the exhibition on the Plantation of Ulster or why not visit the main hall complete with its amazing organ. Afterwards, we’ll make our way to the Tower Museum, an award-winning attraction located behind the city’s historic walls. Uncover the secrets behind the famous La Trinidad Valencera, one of the largest ships in the Spanish Armada fleet, as well as the story behind Londonderry and how it has become the vibrant city it is today.
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DEPARTS MONDAYS RETURNS FRIDAYS
£299
DEPARTURES
Banff, Buckie, Cullen, Elgin, Fochabers, Forres, Inverness, Nairn, Portsoy
SUPPLEMENTS
£60.00 single room £21.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
17 Jun 22 Jul 16 Sep
£319 £319 £299
Letterkenny - Full Day - to this delightful town nestled on a hillside on the shores of the beautiful River Swilly. There’s plenty to do in Letterkenny, with a main street that’s one of the longest in Ireland boasting an abundance of quaint shops, great restaurants and classic pubs. Sligo - Full Day - come and spend the day with us exploring Sligo, north west Ireland’s most important town and a hub of culture and history. Well situated on the wooded plain of the Garavogue River between Lough Gill and the sea, Sligo is a gem not easily forgotten.
Londonderry
CENTRAL OR ABBEY HOTEL, DONEGAL Experience classic Irish charm in a fantastic location, the Central and Abbey Hotel are both in the middle of Donegal’s action. Both White Group hotels are traditionally decorated, have WiFi and there is a lift to all floors. Bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities All guests can relax at the Central Hotel, with its heated indoor swimming pool and gym.
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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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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!
DEPARTURES
Banff, Buckie, Cullen, Elgin, Fochabers, Forres, Inverness, Nairn, Portsoy
SUPPLEMENTS
£16.00 single room £17.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
2 Sep 9 Sep 23 Sep
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