2015 FESTIVE SEASON
Luxury Coach Holidays with
Christmas in Blackpool
Christmas in Bournemouth
23 DECEMBER
23 DECEMBER
CHRISTMAS EVE
Take time to settle in and enjoy the views before joining for a delicious dinner in the Highcliff Grill Restaurant.
A lunchtime departure to the Hilton Blackpool. Settle in then take Dinner at leisure in the Carvery Restaurant at your reserved individual table. A traditional English Breakfast and then we’re off on our tour (weather permitting) to the beautiful Lake District, to include a short Boat Cruise on Lake Windermere. This evening your Christmas Eve Dinner is taken once again at leisure in the main Hotel Restaurant. Afterwards there will be entertainment in the lounge.
CHRISTMAS DAY
Lunchtime departure travelling southwards to the popular award winning resort of Bournemouth and the Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel.
CHRISTMAS EVE
A Marriott Buffet Breakfast is taken at leisure before we head off to the market town of Shaftesbury, famous for Gold Hill which featured in the Hovis advert and then onto Poole, the best known resort, harbour and port.
A full Buffet Breakfast starts this special day. Time to stroll along the Sea Front, attend a local Church service and open those special presents!
Christmas Eve Dinner will be served tonight and there will be light entertainment.
Christmas Luncheon is served in the main Restaurant with all the festive trimmings.
A full Marriott Buffet Breakfast starts this special day. Take time to wander along the cliff top or join a local Church Service before meeting for an aperitif set to the sounds of a beautiful harpist.
Tonight we join the Hilton Chefs as they present a Yuletide Evening Buffet. There will then be live entertainment in the lounge bar.
BOXING DAY
Your English Buffet Breakfast is served in the Promenade Restaurant before our short coastal tour to Lytham for morning coffee on board and then St Annes for a pre Lunch apéritif - Cheers! We return to the Hotel for Boxing Day Buffet Lunch in the Restaurant. This afternoon we offer tickets for the Festive Pantomime, Snow White at the Grand Theatre. Tonight relax over Dinner in the Promenade Restaurant.
CHRISTMAS DAY
A Traditional Christmas Lunch with all the trimmings is served in the elegant Dorchester Suite. Tea and Christmas cake will be served in the Afternoon and a family quiz has been arranged following the Buffet dinner.
BOXING DAY
Enjoy a relaxed Breakfast before heading for a morning tour of the New Forest with its wild ponies and beautiful scenery. An Optional Snow White Festive Pantomime subject to early booking and availability or enjoy the Hotel facilities this afternoon.
27 DECEMBER
A hearty Breakfast, then we are ready for the journey back to the West Midlands.
Tonight you can dress to impress as the Marriott Hotel presents their Gala Boxing Day Dinner in the Dorchester Suite followed by dancing.
HILTON HOTEL HHHH
27 DECEMBER
The Hilton Blackpool has over 270 Bedrooms all with full Private Facilities, Tea & Coffee Tray, Satellite TV, Radio, Telephone and Hairdryer. There is the Promenade Restaurant, Cocktail Bar, Lounge, Swimming Pool and Gym.
A full Buffet Breakfast will set you up for the journey home to the West Midlands.
MARRIOTT HOTEL HHHH
See Main Brochure – Page 23.
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Coach Travel 4 Nights - Hilton Hotel Dinner - 4 Evenings English Breakfasts Christmas Lunch Boxing Day Lunch Reserved Table in Restaurant Entertainment as Listed Short Coastal Tour with Drinks Excursion to Lake District Short Boat Cruise
PRICE PER PERSON: £525.00 OPTIONAL PANTOMINE: £21.50
Coach Travel 4 Nights – Marriott Hotel Dinner – 4 Evenings English Breakfasts Christmas Day Lunch Entertainment in Hotel Leisure Facilities Visit to Shaftesbury & Poole Tour of New Forest
PRICE PER PERSON: £525.00 OPTIONAL PANTOMINE: £16.50 All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions
Reservations: 01922 414576
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Christmas - Isle of Wight
23 DECEMBER
Morning departure to join our ferry crossing to the Isle of Wight and to The Queensmead Hotel. Part of the enjoyment here is the excellent home-made food, so let’s start with Dinner.
CHRISTMAS EVE
Paris & Bruges
The two most stunning cities in France and Belgium are coupled with a super night on P&O Ferries and one night at the Orly Hilton Hotel.
SUNDAY 27 DECEMBER
Late morning departure to join our overnight Cruise Ferry direct to Belgium. On board a 2-Berth Cabin with Private Facilities, unlimited 5-Course Dinner, Live Entertainment and full Buffet Breakfast are all included.
English Breakfast in the Restaurant and then we depart for an Island excursion taking in the resort of Ryde, the capital - Newport with time for lunch and finally a visit to the lovely village of Godshill.
MONDAY
Tonight Christmas Eve dinner is served followed by entertainment.
We then continue our journey into France and the Hilton Hotel. Time to freshen up before our transfer to the Latin Quarter near Notre Dame.
CHRISTMAS DAY
It’s just a short distance from the Ferry Terminal to the lace-making city of Bruges known as the ‘Venice of the North’. Here we spend around 2 hours.
After a cooked Breakfast, why not take in a morning Christmas service at the local Church.
There are many restaurants to choose from or alternatively join our optional excursion to a Parisian Bistro to include Dinner, unlimited Wine and French Music.
There will be a Sherry Reception and then a superb traditional Christmas lunch with all the trimmings.
Afterwards we take you on a short illuminated tour of the French capital before returning to the Hotel.
Relax in the Hotel and enjoy the Festive TV and the Queen’s speech this afternoon.
TUESDAY
Tonight the Queensmead present their Yuletide buffet followed by entertainment.
BOXING DAY
A holiday Breakfast before we offer an optional return journey on the nostalgic Isle of Wight Steam Railway from Havenstreet Station. We return for a light Lunch and then free time in Shanklin, or simply relax and prepare for Dinner. Entertainment is provided once again.
Enjoy a full American Buffet Breakfast at leisure. Then we return into central Paris for a few more of those world-famous sights. From the capital we travel to Calais where we join our Eurotunnel service to the UK and return back to the West Midlands.
HILTON HOTEL
See Main Brochure – Page 41.
27 DECEMBER
Our final Breakfast as we say farewell to the Queensmead family to join our return ferry service and travel back to the West Midlands.
QUEENSMEAD HOTEL HHHH See Main Brochure – Page 31.
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Coach Travel Return Ferry Crossings 4 Nights – Hotel Dinner - 4 Evenings English Breakfasts Traditional Christmas Lunch Light Boxing Day Lunch Entertainment as Listed Excursion to Ryde, Newport & Godshill
PRICE PER PERSON: £425.00
Coach Travel 1 Night – P&O Ferries Cabin Accommodation Entertainment on Board 5-Course Dinner on Board Buffet Breakfasts 1 Night – Hilton Hotel Visit to Bruges Tour of Paris Return Eurotunnel Crossing
PRICE PER PERSON: £199.50 All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions
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New Year in Bath
New Year in Blackpool
30 DECEMBER
30 DECEMBER
Settle in and make yourself at home before dinner is served in the Atelier Restaurant.
Here you will be made welcome as you check in for your 3 night stay. Discover the Hotel facilities before enjoying dinner in the Promenade Restaurant.
Early afternoon departure to the elegant City of Bath, to arrive at the centrally situated Hilton Hotel.
NEW YEAR’S EVE
Lunchtime departure to the north shore of Britain’s famous holiday resort and the Hilton Hotel. We serve a welcome drink during the journey.
Enjoy a full English Breakfast and then a day to explore this beautiful City.
Afterwards make your way to the Lounge Bar for this evening’s Live Entertainment.
It’s just a short stroll into a World Heritage Site with magnificent Georgian buildings, Spas and Museums.
NEW YEAR’S EVE
See the Royal Crescent, The Roman Baths and enjoy the terrific choice of Restaurants, Bistros and Shops. Time to prepare for the ‘Big Night’ with a Gala New Year Dinner, with dancing into a brand new 2016!
Take the extensive Hilton Buffet Breakfast at leisure before our included tour to the World Famous City of Liverpool. Here on New Year’s Eve you can see the Historic Albert Dock, The River Mersey and many of the attractions, Shops and Restaurants. We return to the Hilton well in time to prepare for our big night.
NEW YEAR’S DAY
Our New Year party begins with a Drinks Reception, before taking your seats for the sumptuous Gala Dinner with music from the Live Band and Dancing to the early hours with the resident DJ.
We then take you to the City of Wells – The smallest City in England – Just one hour here to see the unique high street and Cathedral.
NEW YEAR’S DAY
A relaxing Breakfast after the festivities. Today we take you on a short tour of Bath to view the well-known sights.
We return to Bath where the Hilton prepares Dinner once more and some light entertainment.
A relaxed Breakfast served until late and then a free day in resort. It’s also a great time to start that fitness regime in the Hotel Leisure Centre before Dinner is once again included in the Restaurant. Tonight’s cabaret will feature in the Promenade lounge and bar.
2 JANUARY 2016
2 JANUARY 2016
HILTON HOTEL HHHH
HILTON HOTEL HHHH
A hearty Buffet Breakfast before we re-join our luxury Coach, for our return to the West Midlands and a brand New Year. See Christmas in Bath – Page 2.
A traditional cooked Breakfast before we prepare for our return to the West Midlands and the start of a brand new year! See page 3 of this brochure.
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Coach Travel 3 Nights - Hilton Hotel Dinner - 2 Evenings Gala Dinner - New Year’s Eve English Breakfasts Entertainment in Hotel Tour of Bath Visit to Wells
PRICE PER PERSON: £375.00 DRESS CODE FOR NEW YEARS EVE – LOUNGE SUITS
Coach Travel 3 Nights – Hilton Hotel Dinner – 2 Evenings Gala Dinner - New Year’s Eve Drinks Reception English Breakfasts Live Entertainment in Hotel Welcome Drink on Board Visit to Liverpool Hotel Leisure Centre
PRICE PER PERSON: £425.00 DRESS CODE FOR NEW YEARS EVE – LOUNGE SUITS OR BLACK TIE All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions
Reservations: 01922 414576
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New Year Torquay
Join us for a New Year celebration at The Imperial Hotel on the English Riviera.
30 DECEMBER
Lunchtime departure travelling to Devon on the resort of Torquay. Here we arrive at the Victorian 4 Star Imperial Hotel. Settle into your bedrooms and maybe time for a welcoming Devon Cream Tea. Tonight Dinner will be in the Restaurant and this will be followed by light Entertainment.
NEW YEAR’S EVE
A full English Breakfast and then we depart to the Historic City of Exeter and then calling back into Torquay. We arrive back well in time to prepare for tonight’s Gala New Year’s Dinner. There will be a Drinks Reception before the main event that includes Entertainment and Dancing to welcome in 2016.
NEW YEAR’S DAY
New Year in Yorkshire
30 DECEMBER
Lunchtime departure to the popular Holiday Inn Hotel Leeds Garforth. Settle in before meeting for a Welcome Drink Reception with the management team, then taking a relaxed dinner served Carvery style in the main Restaurant.
NEW YEAR’S EVE
A traditional Breakfast this very last day of 2015, before we set off to the historic City of York. There is so much to do and see here with excellent Shops, Museums and attractions. We leave York at 4pm to return to the Hotel. Time now to get ready for the ‘Big Night’! The celebrations take place in the Executive Suite where you will be served a superb New Year Gala Dinner. Enjoy the fine food, the Resident DJ and the exciting atmosphere as we welcome 2016 with a glass of Bubbly! Continue dancing until 2am.
NEW YEAR’S DAY
A Yorkshire Breakfast will soon have you raring to go as we depart to the world famous town of Haworth - The home of the Brontë Family.
Relax over a hot cooked Breakfast. Today we include a short tour along the coast to the market town of Totnes. Situated on The River Dart we make a short stop here and include a reviving glass of Sherry before our journey through Brixham and Paignton back to the Hotel. Tonight Dinner once more and again some light Entertainment is planned.
2 JANUARY 2016
Take Breakfast at leisure in the Regatta Restaurant before we board for our return journey to the West Midlands.
IMPERIAL HOTEL HHHH
The Imperial Hotel has an exclusive position with magnificent views across the Sea. A 10 Minute walk from the Town Centre.
Here after free time for Lunch, you will join our Steam Train journey to Keighley. We return to take our New Year’s Day Dinner in the main Restaurant. There will be some light musical entertainment in the Lounge Bar.
2 JANUARY 2016
A Buffet Breakfast and then it’s time to say goodbye as we travel back to the West Midlands.
HOLIDAY INN GARFORTH
See Main Brochure – Page 5.
There are over 150 Bedrooms with full Private Facilities, Restaurant, Lounge Bar, Health & Leisure Club with Swimming Pools. There is a 24 Hour Front Desk Service, Passenger Lift and even a Beauty Centre.
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Coach Travel 3 Nights – Imperial Hotel Dinner - 2 Evenings Gala Dinner - New Year’s Eve English Breakfasts Entertainment in Hotel Devon Cream Tea Visit to Exeter Visit to Totnes
PRICE PER PERSON: £395.00 DRESS CODE FOR NEW YEARS EVE – LOUNGE SUITS
Coach Travel 3 Nights - Holiday Inn Hotel English Breakfasts Dinner - 2 Evenings Gala Dinner - New Year’s Eve Welcome Drink Visit to York Visit to Haworth Steam Train Journey Entertainment in Hotel
PRICE PER PERSON: £345.00 DRESS CODE FOR NEW YEARS EVE – LOUNGE SUITS OR BLACK TIE All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions
Reservations: 01922 414576
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New Year in Strathclyde
30 DECEMBER
New Year in York
Unpack and relax before taking Dinner.
The City of York is steeped in history and is home to some of the country’s finest Museums. Its ancient narrow streets, unique bistros and Shops attract visitors from far and wide. The Minster dominates the skyline and York’s magnificent City walls and gates protect the secrets of the City.
NEW YEAR’S EVE
30 DECEMBER
Morning departure travelling via Gretna Green to Strathclyde and our Hilton Hotel.
A full Scottish Breakfast before we travel the Capital where we enjoy some free time for Shopping and Lunch. We then travel to board the Historic Royal Yacht Britannia – A memorable visit.
Lunchtime departure to the historic City of York, and the Hilton Hotel. Settle in, stroll to the City centre and then take Dinner in the Hotel Restaurant.
We return to the Hotel where tonight we have a New Year Dinner followed by Dancing to the Resident DJ, a traditional Scottish Ceilidh and of course Bagpipes.
NEW YEAR’S DAY
After a traditional Breakfast you are free to discover this excellent tourist centre. Why not take advantage of the superb Castle Museum - just yards from the front of the Hotel. The choice of Museums is excellent, ranging from the National Railway Museum to the exciting Jorvik Centre.
We make a short stop where we serve Complimentary Coffee and a Wee Dram.
There will be a light Buffet Lunch available and then the afternoon is free to finish your visits and shopping in York.
A lazy New Year’s Day Breakfast and then join our Tour along the West Coast. *
NEW YEAR’S EVE
Time to prepare for tonight’s Gala New Year Dinner and Celebration! Happy New Year!
We return for a Scottish Dinner and a relaxing Evening.
2 JANUARY 2016
A Cooked Breakfast will help prepare you for our departure and a comfortable journey back to The West Midlands.
HILTON HOTEL
A modern Hotel situated in a Strathclyde development between Glasgow and Edinburgh. It has 107 Bedrooms all with normal Hilton Facilities, Lounge, Restaurant, Coffee Shop and Bar. There is an excellent Leisure Centre with large Swimming Pool, Sauna, Spa, Gym, Health and Beauty Salon, Hairdressers and Passenger Lift.
NEW YEAR’S DAY
Take it easy over Breakfast before we include an excursion to the lovely spa town of Harrogate. Enjoy your final Evening at the Hilton at our ‘Farewell Dinner’ followed by entertainment.
2 JANUARY 2016
A full Yorkshire Breakfast before our departure back to the West Midlands.
HILTON YORK CENTRE HHHH See Christmas in York – Page 3.
PRICE INCLUDES
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Coach Travel 3 Nights – Hilton Hotel Dinner - 3 Evenings Buffet Breakfasts Entertainment in Hotel – New Year’s Eve Visit to Edinburgh Entrance to Britannia West Coast Tour Hotel Leisure Centre
* Excursion Subject to Weather Conditions
PRICE PER PERSON: £375.00 DRESS CODE FOR NEW YEARS EVE – LOUNGE SUITS
Coach Travel 3 Nights - Hilton Hotel Dinner - 2 Evenings Gala Dinner - New Year’s Eve English Breakfasts New Year’s Eve Buffet Lunch Entertainment in Hotel York Information Excursion to Harrogate
PRICE PER PERSON: £399.50 DRESS CODE FOR NEW YEARS EVE – LOUNGE SUITS All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions
Reservations: 01922 414576
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New Year in Paris
Liverpool & Chester
A special Festive Season treat as we feature the World Famous City of Liverpool, charming Chester at Christmas time and a Ticket for the hilarious ‘Michael McIntyre’ Happy & Glorious Show. A brilliant display of Festive lights and World Famous Sights for an unforgettable New Year in Paris.
29 DECEMBER
Morning departure to join our crossing to France then onwards to the Hilton Hotel. Settle in before taking Dinner including a welcoming glass of wine.
30 DECEMBER
After Breakfast today we travel to Versailles, where you have the opportunity to visit the Royal Palace or stroll to the town centre. In the afternoon we take our first views of the magnificent City of Paris with some free time to explore. We return to the Hilton to prepare for tonight’s Bistro Evening in the Latin Quarter, where we include a little entertainment and some glasses of wine.
NEW YEAR’S EVE
We travel into Paris with wonderful views and a couple of stops for you to visit special places. You can climb the Eiffel Tower or take a Seine Boat Cruise or visit The Paris Opera House or the Louvre Palace.
It’s New Year’s Eve and we return to Central Paris where you can dine at leisure in one of the many restaurants. We then include entrance to The Montparnasse Tower where you can see the City sparkle. More illuminated lights before free time to see in the New Year on The Champs Elysees or viewing the spectacular Eiffel Tower. We depart back to The Hilton at around 00:45. Buffet Breakfast before our sensible departure at around 11am to re-join our crossing from Calais back to England.
HILTON HOTEL
Please see Main Brochure – Page 41.
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Coach Travel 3 Nights - Hilton Hotel Dinner – Tuesday Buffet Breakfasts Bistro Dinner – Wednesday Visit to Versailles Tour of Paris New Years Eve in Paris Montparnasse Tower
PRICE PER PERSON: £395.00
Early Afternoon departure travelling to The Crowne Plaza Hotel at Liverpool’s John Lennon Airport. Settle in to your comfortable Bedrooms and discover the Hotel’s facilities before your included Dinner.
SATURDAY
A full English Breakfast before our short transfer to Liverpool centre. We take you to the Albert Dock area - full of life. From here you can walk to all the nearby attractions including Liverpool One, the famous Liver Buildings and Cruise Ship terminal, Restaurants, Shops and Sights. Subject to confirmation there should also be a Christmas Market. You can also join our optional Tour of Liverpool and hear about The Beatles and other household names connected with this great City. (A local Official Guide – Pre Booking is essential) We return to our Hotel in the Afternoon. We take an early Dinner in order to take you to the Echo Areana for tonight’s sell out Michael McIntyre Happy and Glorious Concert – Enjoy the show! Our coach will be waiting to take you back to The Crown Plaza.
SUNDAY
We return to the Hotel late Afternoon.
NEW YEAR’S DAY
FRIDAY
A traditional Sunday Breakfast and then we depart for Historic Chester. Great Sights and Shops and normally the Chester Christmas Market. We depart Chester around 2:30 in the Afternoon for our return journey.
CROWNE PLAZA HHHH
There are 164 Bedrooms each to the normal high standard with Private Bathroom, Satellite TV, Tea & Coffee Tray and Hairdryer. There is a Restaurant, Lounge, Bar, Coffee Shop, Passenger Lifts and a 24 Hour Reception. Formerly Speke Airport Terminal and Marriott Hotel.
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Coach Travel 2 Nights – Crowne Plaza Hotel Dinners – Choice Menu English Breakfast Transfer to Liverpool Centre Visit to Chester Ticket for Michael McIntyre (Sat Evening)
▶ Hotel Leisure Centre
Departure Date FRIDAY December 4 Optional Tour with Official Guide
Price £ 199.50 £5.00
All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions
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In the unlikely event of the show being cancelled, the tour will still operate and either a refund of the Ticket will be given or a Ticket for alternative date. (Ticket only).
Thursford Christmas Spectacular
WEEKEND
MID WEEK
FRIDAY
MONDAY
Time to unpack in your comfortable and well appointed bedrooms before dinner.
Later we transfer you to the Dales Country Park Hotel where we stay for three nights. Dinner and full English Breakfast are included each day.
Afternoon departure we travel to the Marriott Hotel near Peterborough.
SATURDAY
A full English Buffet Breakfast and then our drive to the quaint resort of Sheringham on the Norfolk Coast. Once a small Fishing Village, it is now an award winning destination with narrow streets, a seaside promenade and a choice of places for a tasty early lunch. Early afternoon we travel to the tiny village of Thursford, where we include the best possible tickets for the 2pm Christmas Spectacular Show. Set in magical surroundings of Fairground Carousels this amazing show is an extravaganza of top class Music, Singing, Dancing and Humour. The largest and most professional show of its type in the UK. After the show our Coach will be waiting to return to Peterborough and our Marriott Hotel where Dinner is included once again.
SUNDAY
A traditional cooked Breakfast is a fine way to start your day before we depart to the lovely City of Cambridge. Here there will be time for Lunch sightseeing or Christmas Shopping. We return to the West Midlands to arrive home late afternoon.
MARRIOTT HOTEL HHHH
See Main Brochure – Page 27.
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Coach Travel 2 Nights – Marriott Hotel Dinner – Both Nights English Breakfasts Thursford – Top Priced Ticket Hotel Leisure Facilities Visit to Sheringham Visit to Cambridge
Departure Dates FRIDAYS November 13 November 20 November 27 December 4 December 11 December 18
Price £ 230.00 235.00 235.00 235.00 235.00 225.00
Morning departure, we travel to the historic City of Norwich.
TUESDAY
English Breakfast before we travel to the heart of the Norfolk Broads to Wroxham, where we join a Boat Cruise to see this unique Holiday region. We then travel the short distance to Wroxham Barns with its special outlets and attractions. From Wroxham we travel to the Victorian resort of Cromer for a short visit and then return along the coast to our Hotel well in time for dinner.
WEDNESDAY
Relax and enjoy the Hotel Facilities and breakfast this morning. We then depart to the attractive and charming town of Sheringham. Early afternoon we travel to Thursford for the 2pm Christmas Show. Sit back and enjoy the Music, Dancing, Glittering Costumes and humour of this ‘must see’ most spectacular event. We return for our final evening at the Hotel.
THURSDAY
A traditional cooked Breakfast and then we depart, making a short stop at the lovely University City of Cambridge. We arrive home in the afternoon.
DALES COUNTRY PARK HOTEL HHHH
The Dales Hotel is ideal for our Thursford Tour. Situated near the Norfolk Coast, The Hotel offers just 21 comfortable Bedrooms with Private Facilities, a Lounge Bar, Restaurant, Reception Services, and Passenger Lift.
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Coach Travel 3 Nights – Dales Hotel Dinner - 3 Evenings English Breakfasts Hotel Leisure Facilities Visit to Norwich Norfolk Broads Boat Cruise Visit to Cromer & Sheringham Thursford – Top Priced Ticket Visit to Cambridge
Departure Date MONDAY November 16
Price £ 335.00
All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions
Reservations: 01922 414576
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Historic York 42nd Anniversary & Re-Union Weekend
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FRIDAY
A Lunchtime departure travelling directly to the refurbished Holiday Inn Hotel at Garforth. Time to settle in before Dinner in the Restaurant and then some light Musical Entertainment in the Lounge as you meet with Friends.
SATURDAY
A Full English Breakfast before our departure to the Historic City of York. Take advantage of early Christmas Shopping opportunities, The Museums, The Restaurants and Bistros, The Street Entertainers and the Medieval Walls. At around 4.30pm we return to the Holiday Inn to prepare for our Dinner Party.
SUNDAY A leisurely Sunday Breakfast served until 10:30am.
Coach Travel 2 Nights – Holiday Inn Dinner Friday English Breakfasts Anniversary Dinner Live Entertainment – 2 Nights Welcome Drink Visit to York Hotel Leisure Centre 25% Discount Drinks Offer Free Fun Raffle
Departure Date FRIDAY 30 October
We then make a sensible 11am departure back to the West Midlands.
HOLIDAY INN Parrys International has successfully used this Hotel for over 30 years. Now operated as a Holiday Inn it has over 140 Bedrooms all with fitted with modern and comfortable Facilities. There is a Leisure Centre with Swimming Pool and Gym, Lounge, Bar, Restaurant and 24-Hour Reception. There are just 3 levels but no lift.
During the Journey we will provide a Sparkling Welcome Drink to start the Celebrations. We will provide a Live band for your entertainment and music for Dancing – A Great Evening with many of our Staff in attendance.
This tour has been arranged to operate with multiple coaches
All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions
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Price £ 155.00
Devon & Cornwall
Celtic Royal
MONDAY
Morning departure travelling into the holiday region of Devon, making a late lunchtime stop in the historic city of Exeter. From here we continue to our home for the next four nights – The Boringdon Hall Hotel. Settle in before dinner.
TUESDAY
After a traditional English Breakfast, we depart for our busy day taking in Buckfast Abbey that forms part of the Benedictine Monastery then to the lovely market town of Totnes. Totnes is a charming West Country town and a very popular place with many listed buildings and places for lunch.
Including February Special MONDAY
We then continue to the famous English Riviera calling at the holiday resort of Torquay.
Morning departure making a lunch stop in the City of Chester, before continuing to Caernarfon in North Wales and the Celtic Royal Hotel.
The coach then travels back to the Hotel where Dinner is served this Evening.
Settle in and enjoy 4 nights with choice menu Dinner and a full cooked Buffet Breakfast.
WEDNESDAY
TUESDAY - THURSDAY
A relaxed Breakfast before our journey into Cornwall to the delightful village of Looe and in the Afternoon discover the wonderful Cornish village of Polperro – Two holiday gems! We return to the Hotel late Afternoon. Dinner tonight.
THURSDAY
Enjoy your cooked Breakfast and then a relaxed departure to the bustling ocean city of Plymouth. There are many attractions here, lots of Cafés, Shops, Walks and Sights. You can join a harbour tour or you can join an optional tour to the magnificent Eden Project near St Austell.
During the week we include a tour of Anglesey – The largest Island in Wales and the gateway to Ireland, together with a stop at Bangor. We will also include an excursion to Llandudno, Conwy and the popular Village of Betws y Coed. You can discover the town of Caernarfon – A true Welsh experience with its Castle and medieval fortifications. There may also be an optional half day excursion to Bodnant Gardens. There is normally Entertainment in the Hotel on at least one night and on our special February departure we will arrange three nights.
FRIDAY
We return for our final evening at Boringdon Hall.
Buffet Breakfast before our return to the West Midlands.
FRIDAY
A hearty Devon Breakfast and then our return journey to the West Midlands.
BORINGDON HOTEL HHHH
The Hotel is situated on a quiet setting and is full of character. It has a full and fascinating history, but now offers modern facilities and an excellent venue for our tour. All Bedrooms have Private Facilities, there is a Lounge Bar, Restaurant 24 Hour and Reception. There is no Lift.
CELTIC ROYAL HOTEL HHH
The Celtic Royal Hotel is very well positioned in Caernarfon, just a short walk from the Harbour and Castle. The Hotel offers 110 well-equipped Bedrooms all with Private Facilities, Satellite TV, Telephone, Hospitality Tray and Hairdryer. There is an excellent lively Bar, Restaurant, Reception and large Leisure Centre including Swimming Pool. A Passenger Lift is also available.
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Coach Travel 4 Nights – Boringdon Hall Hotel Dinner – 4 Evenings English Breakfasts Visit to Exeter Visit to Buckfast Abbey Visit to Totnes & Torquay Visit to Looe & Polperro Visit to Plymouth
Departure Dates Price £ MONDAYS October 5 275.00 October 26 275.00
Coach Travel 4 Nights – Celtic Royal Hotel Dinner – 4 Evenings Full Buffet Breakfasts Hotel Leisure Centre Entertainment – 1 Evening Tour of Anglesey & Visit to Bangor Visit to Chester Excursion to Llandudno, Conwy & Betws y Coed
Departure Dates MONDAYS October 26 February 15
Price £
215.00 175.00
All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions
Reservations: 01922 414576
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Yorkshire Explorer
MONDAY – Summer Wine
Morning departure making our way into Yorkshire and to Holmfirth – The setting for Last of the Summer Wine. See Sid’s Café and Nora Batty’s House.
Royal Sandringham
The historic region of Norfolk has many attractions, stately homes, holiday resorts, famous towns and villages.
MONDAY
We then make our way to the Holiday Inn. Time to relax before taking dinner in the Restaurant at leisure.
Morning departure, we make a lunch stop in the lovely City of Ely, once the home of Oliver Cromwell.
TUESDAY – Heartbeat Country
We then continue to the outskirts of Norwich and the stunning Marriott Hotel. Here we include Dinner and full English Breakfast throughout our stay.
Today we drive into the North Yorkshire National Park to the Seaside town of Whitby, featured in many episodes of the TV series Heartbeat. From Whitby we travel to Goathland (Aidensfield) – The setting for the series. From here we travel and include admission into the Award Winning Eden Camp Museum. A brilliant collection of British Military. We make the scenic journey back to our Hotel for Dinner.
WEDNESDAY– Brontë Country
TUESDAY
All excursions are included, so after our tasty Breakfast we start with a day out in the Norfolk Broads. This is an area of endless waterways, nature reserves and pretty villages. We take you to nearby Wroxham where we include a Boat Cruise along the beautiful Broads. We then visit the Wroxham Barns complex with its unique outlets and attractions.
A traditional Yorkshire cooked Breakfast before we set off to Brontë Country. Here we visit the World Famous town of Haworth – Home of the Brontë Family and Wuthering Heights.
From here we re-join our Coach as we head to Sheringham on the Norfolk Coast before returning to our excellent Marriott Hotel for a relaxing Dinner.
We then include a traditional Yorkshire Lunch at a well-known Fish & Chip Restaurant.
We include a day at the historic City of Norwich. Here you can visit the Castle or the Cathedral and visit the famous Colman’s Mustard Shop and Museum.
Next we visit the Bradford Industrial Museum – A fascinating display of Yorkshire items including Vehicles, the Mill Owner’s House and even a Bradford Trolley Bus. Today we visit the Market Town of Knaresborough - Full of History and very Yorkshire. We then visit the Capital of the County – The City of York. There is so much to do here – River Cruises, Open Top Bus Tours, the brilliant Railway Museum (Free entrance), the City Walls and ancient narrow streets to name just a few things. Dinner at leisure in the Hotel this Evening.
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Coach Travel 4 Nights – Holiday Inn English Breakfasts Dinner – Choice Menu – 4 Evenings Hotel Leisure Centre Visit to Summer Wine Location Visit to Haworth Fish & Chip Yorkshire Lunch Visit to Bradford Industrial Museum Visit to Heartbeat Country Admission to Eden Camp Museum Visit to York Visit to Knaresborough
Departure Date Price £ MONDAY October 19 249.50
The Highlight of our tour will be our visit to Sandringham House, the Royal Country retreat of Her Majesty the Queen. We include admission into the House, Gardens and Museum. The day also includes a tour of Norfolk Lavender – A magical fragrant experience, followed by Tea & Biscuits. We return to the comfort of our Marriott Hotel for Dinner.
FRIDAY
English cooked Breakfast before we re-join our Coach for the journey back to the West Midlands.
HOLIDAY INN HOTEL
There are Gardens, excellent Shops, Pubs and Restaurants too – A Magnificent day.
THURSDAY
THURSDAY – The City of York
FRIDAY
WEDNESDAY
Enjoy your Marriott Buffet Breakfast before our return journey to the West Midlands.
MARRIOTT HOTEL HHHH
The Marriott Sprowston Manor Hotel and Country Club has over 90 Bedrooms, all with normal Marriott Facilities including Private Bathroom. It has its own Championship Golf Course, Health and Beauty Spa, Indoor heated Swimming Pool, Sauna and Gym. There is service in the Lounge, a Cocktail Bar, Restaurant, Lift and separate Zest Café.
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Coach Travel 4 Nights – Marriott Hotel Dinner – Choice Menu – 4 Evenings English Breakfasts Visit to Ely Visit to Sheringham Boat Cruise of Norfolk Broads Visit to Norwich Admission to Royal Sandringham Visit to Norfolk Lavender Hotel Leisure Centre
Departure Date Price £ MONDAY October 12 395.00 All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions
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Warners Bodelwyddan Castle
MONDAY
Morning departure travelling to north Wales and to the historic Warners Bodelwyddan Castle Hotel. We get you settled into your bedrooms and then it’s time to explore the Hotel and two hundred acres of Victorian Parkland. Later, take Dinner at your reserved table followed by live entertainment and dancing.
TUESDAY – THURSDAY
Holiday in this stately home with all its events and facilities including its own National Portrait Gallery, its Garden and full events programme.
Bembridge Coast
A Drinks inclusive high value package to the popular Isle of Wight.
MONDAY
Morning departure to the South Coast to join our short Ferry Crossing to the Isle of Wight. Soon we arrive at the Bembridge Coast Hotel where you can settle in, relax and discover the excellent facilities. Dinner with reserved seating starts your stay in style, followed of course by Entertainment and complimentary bar.
TUESDAY - THURSDAY
A full cooked Breakfast and 3 course Dinner are included each day and a Festive Theme throughout.
Enjoy fine food in the Restaurant for both a traditional Breakfast and choice menu Dinner and the special Inclusive Drinks! Cheers!
During your stay we include an excursion along the north Wales Coast with interesting stops. We will also offer an optional excursion to the lovely City of Chester.
During your stay take advantage of the full programme of events or just relax in the Hotel.
FRIDAY
We include an excursion to the main Island town of Newport and the resorts of Shanklin and Ryde.
Take your final Buffet Breakfast in St David’s Restaurant before we depart our Warners Holiday Centre and return to the West Midlands.
BODELWYDDAN CASTLE HOTEL
The Warners Bodelwyddan Castle Hotel incorporates buildings dating back to the 19th Century, the National Portrait Gallery with free admission and over 180 Bedrooms. Leisure Facilities include heated Swimming Pool, Indoor Bowls Complex, Fitness Studio, Three Lounge Bars, 2 Coffee Shops, Hair & Beauty Salon and a superb programme of entertainment. All Bedrooms include En-suite Bathroom, TV, Telephone, Hairdryer and Tea & Coffee Facilities. The Hotel is situated in a magnificent setting just ten minutes from the Coast.
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FRIDAY
A full English Cooked Breakfast once again and then depart by Ferry and a return to the mainland and the West Midlands! A terrific break and fantastic value!
BEMBRIDGE COAST HOTEL
A purpose built Warner Leisure Hotel situated within 23 acres of its own grounds, just yards from the Sea on the East Coast of the Island. There are 245 Bedrooms all with Private Facilities, Leisure & Fitness Centre, Indoor & Outdoor Activities, Entertainment, Bars, Coffee Lounge and the Resident’s Restaurant. The Inclusive Drinks are available during the Evenings from 6pm till late. They include Hot Drinks, House Wines, Draught Beers and House Spirits with Mixers.
PRICE INCLUDES
Coach Travel 4 Nights – Warners Hotel Dinner – Each Evening English Breakfasts Full Entertainment Programme North Wales Coast Excursion Full Leisure Facilities
Departure Date MONDAY November 9 Exclusively for Adults
We also offer a brilliant optional full Day Island Tour showing you the highlights of the Isle of Wight.
Price £ 275.00
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Coach Travel Return Ferry Crossings 4 Nights – Warners Hotel English Breakfasts Dinner – Each Evening Excursion to Newport and Shanklin Full Entertainment Programme Complimentary Bar - Evenings Full Leisure Facilities
Departure Date MONDAY January 18 Exclusively for Adults
Price £
245.00
All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions
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Fawlty Towers
Santa Special
FRIDAY
Departing late afternoon we travel to the Holiday Inn Brighouse – A town famous for its Yorkshire Brass Band. A De Vere Hotel, a super Mystery Tour and a hilarious evening with Basil, Sybil and Manuel!
Time to settle in and enjoy a cocktail in the Lounge Bar.
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
A morning departure with TWO popular and historic visits today, with time for lunch and a luxury journey to our De Vere Hotel. De Vere have some wonderful properties throughout the Country and our Mystery destination Hotel is no exception. With over 200 well-appointed Bedrooms, Lounge Areas, Bar, Restaurant and Gym. You will be in a magical environment in contrast to the happening events of distant Torquay! This evening Dinner is included with the characters of Fawlty Towers to make a most enjoyable night interacting with the actors as the plot unfolds!
A traditional cooked Breakfast before our departure to the Dales as we take you back in time to the Grassington Dickensian Festival. Enjoy the sights, music and the celebration of a bygone age as shopkeepers and villagers dress in Victorian Costume at this special Christmas Market. We then continue to nearby Skipton where the town offers many attractions and its normal Saturday Market. We return to the Holiday Inn where Dinner is included this evening.
SUNDAY
MONDAY
A traditional cooked English Breakfast before our departure to another Mystery venue. Early afternoon we commence our return journey to the West Midlands – A Brilliant Mystery, a quality Hotel and a touch of Fawlty Towers.
A Yorkshire Breakfast before we travel to the World Famous Village of Haworth. Here we join the Santa Special Steam Train for a return journey along this famous Film & TV Themed Railway, with festive mince pies and sherry included. We then visit and spend some time in Haworth with its connection to the Bronté sisters that attracts tourists from across the globe. We depart back to the Midlands in the afternoon.
HOLIDAY INN HOTEL
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Coach Travel 1 Night – Hotel English Breakfast Dinner – Sunday Fawlty Towers Entertainment! Mystery Visit – Sunday Mystery Visit – Monday
Departure Date SUNDAY November 1
Price £ 115.00
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Coach Travel 2 Nights – Holiday Inn Hotel English Breakfasts Dinner – Choice Menu – Saturday Visit to Grassington & Skipton Visit to Haworth Steam Train Journey – Santa Special with Mince Pies & Sherry Hotel Leisure Centre
Departure Date FRIDAY December 11
Price £ 159.50
All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions
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York & Harrogate
York St Nicholas Fayre Castle Howard at Christmas
A Festive combination of the famous York St Nicholas Fayre and Entrance into Castle Howard.
FRIDAY
Afternoon departure to the Holiday Inn Hotel Garforth. Settle in before taking Dinner at leisure in the Restaurant.
FRIDAY
Afternoon departure to our Holiday Inn Hotel, situated in the heart of Yorkshire.
Time to prepare for our busy weekend ahead.
After checking in you can make your way to the Restaurant where we include a Carvery style Dinner and a relaxing evening.
SATURDAY
SATURDAY
We then travel into the ancient City of York, where today the annual St Nicholas Fayre attracts costumed traders from far and wide.
A hot Buffet Breakfast before our 9:30am departure to York City centre. We will give you information and details about all the attractions. From 27th November, the dazzling St Nicholas Fayre takes place with lots of festive treats to enjoy. At around 5pm we travel back to our Hotel. Time to relax and change before enjoying Dinner once again.
SUNDAY
A traditional English Sunday Breakfast before we re-join our Coach. This morning we travel to the Award Winning town of Harrogate.
A hot Yorkshire Breakfast is served buffet style - A great warming start to our day.
There will be lots going on with buskers, carol singers and unique ‘Made in Yorkshire’ stalls. Add this to the historic setting, narrow streets, shops and attractions and you will see why the event is so popular. We return to The Holiday Inn late afternoon, when tonight Dinner is included once again.
SUNDAY
Eggs, Bacon and a choice of a hot Breakfast Sunday Buffet - A great start to our day!
Well known for its Floral displays its Fine buildings and Spa, Harrogate also has interesting Shops – The Famous Betty’s Tea Rooms and plenty of places for a tasty lunch.
We then leave for Castle Howard - the setting for the TV Series ‘Brideshead Revisited’. The magnificent House has breath taking interiors lit by candlelight and dressed in Christmas decorations.
Our 27th November departure will include Harrogate Christmas Market, which is held for just one weekend on The Stray.
There is live music arranged, a Gift Shop, Farm Shop, Garden Centre and Festive Season offerings in the Restaurant.
This year over 190 stalls are expected, selling everything you could need for Christmas – A very special weekend.
Christmas at Castle Howard is a special time and we include admission to both the House and Gardens.
We return in the afternoon back to the West Midlands – A great Yorkshire Weekend!
We depart early afternoon for our return to the West Midlands.
HOLIDAY INN HOTEL
HOLIDAY INN HOTEL
See Main Brochure – Page 5.
See Main Brochure – Page 5.
PRICE INCLUDES
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Coach Travel 2 Nights – Holiday Inn Hotel English Breakfasts Dinner - Both Nights Visit to Historic York Visit to Harrogate Hotel Leisure Centre
Departure Dates FRIDAYS November 13 November 20 November 27
Coach Travel 2 Nights – Holiday Inn Hotel English Breakfasts Dinner – Both Nights Visit to Historic York Entrance to Castle Howard Hotel Leisure Centre
Price £ 135.00 135.00 139.50 *
* St Nicholas Fayre & Harrogate Christmas Market
Departure Date Price £ FRIDAYS November 2 7 149.50 December 4 149.50 All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions
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Festival of Christmas
FRIDAY
Departing in the afternoon we meet other Christmas Market tours before travelling to Wiltshire and The Hilton Hotel Swindon. This popular Hotel has comfortable bedrooms excellent facilities and a good restaurant. Dinner is included tonight.
SATURDAY
A full English Breakfast Buffet before our departure to the South Coast and Portsmouth. Here the famous Victorian Festival of Christmas is staged at the historic Dockyard and your ticket includes entry into the Royal Navy Museum, HMS Victory, HMS Warrior, The Mary Rose Museum and Action Stations! There are Street Entertainers, Stalls, snowy streets, Carol Singers with many dressed in Victorian costume! Of course there are Harbour Tours, the nearby Gun Warf Quays Shopping Centre, The Spinnaker Tower, Charles Dickens Birthplace and much more – An amazing day out! We return to The Hilton where dinner is once again included this evening.
SUNDAY
After a traditional cooked Breakfast, we depart to the elegant City of Bath where the huge Christmas Market is held in the centre of this World Heritage Site.
Winchester, Salisbury & Bath
FRIDAY
Departing in the afternoon we travel to the Hilton Hotel Swindon. Here you will receive a warm welcome as you prepare for our amazing Festive weekend. Settle in and then take dinner in the Restaurant.
SATURDAY
A freshly cooked Breakfast at leisure before our departure to historic Winchester. The Christmas Market here has a unique location around the World Famous Cathedral and offers an excellent choice of quality Christmas gifts and food. It is inspired by the original German Christmas Markets with its many Wooden Chalets, bustling atmosphere and open air Ice Rink. Don’t forget the other wonderful attractions, Restaurants and Shops of Winchester too! Early afternoon we travel back to Wiltshire to their only City – Salisbury. Another famous Cathedral here but the ancient Market Place and Guildhall Square will be the setting for the Christmas Market with over 100 Wooden Chalets all beautifully decorated with Festive lights. There will be many unusual Christmas items and many will be produced in Britain but of course, there will be German Bratwurst and Gluhwein as well. Again lots of other places to visit and see in this outstanding City of Salisbury.
A brilliant choice for great Christmas items and gifts together with the other wonderful Shops, Pubs and Restaurants.
We return to the Hilton Hotel where dinner is again included tonight.
We return to the West Midlands in the afternoon.
A traditional Sunday Breakfast before we depart to the attractive Georgian City of Bath.
HILTON HOTEL
The Hilton Swindon is situated to the west of the town centre. It has 171 Bedrooms all with Private Bathroom, TV, Radio, Telephone, Hairdryer and Hospitality Tray. There is a Lounge Bar, Restaurant, 24 Hour Reception, Health Club and Swimming Pool. Passenger Lifts serve all floors.
SUNDAY
Already a magnet for tourists from all over the world, this magnificent spa resort is made even more attractive with its spectacular Bath Stone Buildings and majestic Architecture. There is a brilliant choice of Shops and the magical Christmas Market with over 170 Wooden Chalets situated near The Abbey forming an incredible Christmas shopping wonderland. We depart Bath in the afternoon for our return to the West Midlands.
PRICE INCLUDES
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Coach Travel 2 Nights - Hilton Hotel Dinner – Both Nights English Breakfasts Festival of Christmas Admission Bath Christmas Market Hotel Leisure Centre
Departure Date FRIDAY November 27
Coach Travel 2 Nights – Hilton Hotel Dinner – Both Nights English Breakfasts Visit to Winchester Visit to Salisbury Visit to Bath Hotel Leisure Centre
Departure Dates FRIDAYS December 4 December 11 December 18
Price £ 175.00
Price £ 159.50 159.50 149.50
All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions
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Rüdesheim – German Christmas Market
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Coach Travel Eurotunnel Crossings 3 Nights Hotel Dinner – 3 Evenings Buffet Breakfasts Wine Tasting
Departure Dates FRIDAYS
ITINERARY
MONDAY
FRIDAY
Early morning departure via Eurotunnel through France and Belgium to the scenic Rhine Valley. Here we arrive in Rüdesheim where we spend three nights at the Hotel Felsenkeller or Rüdesheimer Hof. Dinner and Buffet Breakfast are included each day.
Breakfast and then sit back as we drive back to France and our Eurotunnel Terminal. We arrive home well rewarded early evening.
RUDESHEIMER HOF HOTEL HHH
The Hof is a traditional family run Rhineland Hotel. All Bedrooms have Private Facilities including Bath or Shower and a Lift serves most floors.
SATURDAY
It has a Terrace and small Lounge, and freshly prepared 3-Course Dinner and Buffet Breakfast are served each day. The Hotel is just a short stroll from the town centre and has many English guests.
You can visit the National Monument, take a River Cruise, take the Cable Car to the National Monument or even tour the unique Self Playing Music Museum.
HOTEL FELSENKELLER HHH
Relax over a Buffet Breakfast and enjoy a day free to explore historic Rüdesheim with its ancient narrow streets, Castles and backdrop of Vineyards.
Today we include a fascinating and fun Wine Tasting to sample some of the Rüdesheim fine quality wines.
Price £
Hotel Felsenkeller November 27 November 30 December 4 December 11
269.50 269.50 # 269.50 269.50
Rudesheimer Hof November 27 December 4 December 11
249.50 249.50 249.50
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT:
45.00
# Monday Departure
Hotel Felsenkeller
Situated in the pedestrian zone, yards from the Drosselgasse and backing onto the vineyards, the Hotel Felsenkeller is a regular holiday choice and a firm favourite of ours for over 30 years. Rüdesheimer Hof Hotel
Later you can visit all the stalls of the Rüdesheim Christmas Market, try the German Glühwein, shop for special Christmas gifts and soak up the festive atmosphere. Stroll back to the hotel for dinner.
SUNDAY
After Breakfast you are free to once again explore the town and its attractions. We also offer an excursion to Koblenz with a tour along the Rhine Valley. All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions – We reserve the right to use Ferry Services
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Boppard
Ypres - Belgium
Ypres
Rudesheim, Bonn & Koblenz Enjoy the festive atmosphere of original German Christmas Markets along the world famous Rhine Valley.
Continental Christmas Markets MONDAY
ITINERARY
Morning departure to Eurotunnel for our crossing to France, we then make our way into Belgium to the historic town of Ypres, where we stay for three nights. Dinner and Breakfast are included each day.
FRIDAY
TUESDAY
Early morning departure to join our Eurotunnel crossing to the Continent and onwards to Germany. Here we arrive at the Rhine resort of Boppard where we stay for three nights at the perfectly positioned Bellevue Hotel. Dinner is included this evening.
Ypres itself has so many things to see. Excellent Shops, Restaurants and Bars all with gastronomic choice of foods and World famous Beers. After Breakfast we give you the morning free before we make the short journey to Lille in France. Here you will be surprised with their wonderful Christmas market and choice of unusual gifts. We return for Dinner in the Hotel.
SATURDAY
Enjoy Breakfast at leisure before we depart along the stunning Rhine Valley to the famous town of Rudesheim.
WEDNESDAY
Here they hold their famous Christmas Market with wooden chalets throughout the town. Browse the huge selection of Christmas Gifts, food, wines and the other attractions of the resort.
Here there is a fantastic Christmas Market in the historic centre with dazzling attractions and displays.
We leave around 4pm for our journey back to Boppard, well in time to prepare for a traditional dinner and relaxing evening.
SUNDAY
A Full Buffet Breakfast overlooking the Promenade and River Rhine. We then depart to the beautiful City of Bonn to experience their historic Christmas Market. Soak up the atmosphere and find those unusual gifts in the decorated wooden chalets.
After a Buffet Breakfast we depart for our journey to the exciting Capital of Brussels.
Add this to the excellent shopping opportunities, Restaurants, Bistros and ancient sights and it all amounts to a great visit. We return to Ypres in the afternoon. Time to enjoy the local Christmas Market before dinner.
THURSDAY
Breakfast and then our departure to fashionable Bruges.
In the afternoon we drive the short distance along the Rhine to Koblenz. The Christmas Market is held in the old town with many stalls, a brilliant choice of festive items, Glühwein, hot sausages and quality crafted gifts.
Here at ‘The Venice of the North’ we can wander the charming narrow streets and elegant squares. Browse the shops, the traditional Christmas Market and the Ice Rink.
Late afternoon we travel back to the Hotel at Boppard where dinner is again included.
We depart early afternoon to join our return crossing and onwards back to the West Midlands.
MONDAY
After Breakfast we leave for our return journey, travelling through Holland, Belgium and France to join our return crossing back to the UK. A terrific festive break!
HOTEL BELLEVUE HHHH
The Hotel Bellevue is perfectly situated overlooking the Rhine in the centre of Boppard. It has 95 Bedrooms all with private facilities. There is an indoor Leisure Centre with Pool, Gym, Restaurants, Lounge Bar, 24 Hour Reception and passenger Lifts.
NOVOTEL YPRES
The Novotel Ypres is perfectly situated only 100 metres from the Menin Gate. It has 122 Bedrooms all with Private Facilities, Mini Bar, TV, Telephone and Air Conditioning. There is a Lounge Bar, Terrace, Restaurant, Fitness Room and Passenger Lifts. There are plenty of good Restaurants & Cafés within easy walking distance of the Hotel.
PRICE INCLUDES
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Coach Travel Eurotunnel Crossings 3 Nights – Bellevue Hotel Dinner – 3 Nights Buffet Breakfasts Visit to Bonn Christmas Market Visit to Koblenz Christmas Market Visit to Rudesheim Christmas Market Tour of Rhine Valley Hotel Leisure Centre
Departure Date FRIDAY November 27
Price £ 289.50
Coach Travel Eurotunnel Crossings 3 Nights – Hotel Ypres Dinner – 3 Nights Buffet Breakfasts Visit to Lille Visit to Brussels Visit to Bruges
Departure Dates MONDAYS November 30 December 7
Price £ 295.00 295.00
All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions – We reserve the right to use Ferry Services
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Lille
Menin Gate
Diano Marina
Nice Carnival and Menton Lemon Festival WEDNESDAY
Early morning departure to join our Eurotunnel crossing to France and onwards to the Burgundy region. We stay at our overnight Hotel on a Bed and Breakfast basis.
THURSDAY
Flanders & Belgium Delights MONDAY
After a Buffet Breakfast we travel south through the wine growing regions of France towards the French Riviera and onwards to Italy. We arrive at Diano Marina on the Mediterranean Coast.
Morning departure to Eurotunnel for our crossing to France, we then make our way into Belgium to the lovely town of Ypres, where we stay for four nights at the perfectly situated Novotel Hotel. A full Buffet Breakfast is included each day.
Here we stay at the Grand Hotel Diana Majestic for five nights with Dinner and Breakfast included each day.
TUESDAY
During your stay in Diano Marina – Known as the Riviera of Flowers, you will have free time to wander along the promenade, discover the available attractions, Restaurants and bars or indeed relax in the Hotel.
Ypres itself has so many things to see including In Flanders Fields Museum, The Menin Gate plus excellent Shops, Restaurants and Bars, all with a gastronomic choice of foods and World famous beers. This is one of the most historic regions in the world and this afternoon we offer a tour of the Battlefields with a local Guide.
WEDNESDAY
Our optional excursion today is to the important coastal town of Ostend and then a visit to the Venice of the North – The beautiful town of Bruges.
THURSDAY
Buffet Breakfast at leisure. Today you can join our visit and guided tour of Europe’s most important City – Brussels. With its Grand squares and Buildings, Palaces, the Atomium and Fantastic Restaurants, Cafe’s and Bars it will be a full and rewarding day.
FRIDAY - MONDAY
We include the fabulous excursion to Nice for their World Famous Carnival with admission and reserved seating for the stunning Flower Parade. Not only a visit to Nice, but we also include a separate excursion to Menton where they hold their annual Citrus Fruit Parade – The Menton Lemon Festival – Once again we include Admission. During your stay, we will also offer an optional ride along the coast to Alassio and a visit to Dolceaqua with our local guide.
TUESDAY
An early start after Breakfast and then we travel via Lyon towards Paris to our overnight stop at the Mercure Hotel Auxerre where Dinner is included.
WEDNESDAY
An early departure before crossing back to the UK. An excellent value tour!
Our final Breakfast and then our departure via Paris outskirts to join our return crossing. We arrive back in the West Midlands early evening.
NOVOTEL HOTEL
GRAND HOTEL DIANA MAJESTIC HHHH
The Novotel Ypres is perfectly situated only 100 metres from the Menin Gate.
The Grand Hotel Diana Majestic offers the perfect base for our five night stay.
It has 122 Bedrooms all with Private Facilities, TV, Telephone and Hospitality Tray. There is a Lounge Bar, Terrace, Restaurant, Fitness Room and Passenger Lifts. The Hotel provides Buffet Breakfast each day.
All Bedrooms have full private Facilities and most have a Balcony. The Restaurant overlooks the Sea, there is also a Bar, Passenger Lift and Reception Services.
FRIDAY
There are plenty of good Restaurants and Cafés within easy walking distance of the Hotel.
PRICE INCLUDES ▶ Eurotunnel Crossings ▶ 4 Nights – Novotel Hotel ▶ Buffet Breakfasts ▶ Great Selection of optional Excursions
Departure Date Price £ MONDAY January 25 199.50
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Coach Travel Eurotunnel Crossings 2 Nights Hotel – France 5 Nights Hotel – Diano Marina Buffet Breakfasts Dinner – 6 Nights Nice Carnival – Ticket/Seat Menton Lemon Festival
Departure Date Price £ WEDNESDAY February 17 545.00 Don’t forget our Summer Departures – 9 Days
All details subject to Alteration & Booking Conditions – We reserve the right to use Ferry Services
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London
London Theatre
Festive Season & Christmas Markets
1 Night – Hilton Reading
FRIDAY
Late afternoon departure to London Heathrow and the Marriott Hotel. A favourite with many of our clients with such comfortable and spacious bedrooms, great facilities and an International atmosphere.
SATURDAY
SATURDAY
Early morning departure we travel into the Capital close to your chosen Theatre. From here you have excellent access to the many London attractions, Shops and Restaurants.
Start your day with the excellent Marriott Breakfast. We then depart at around 9:30am with a huge choice of festive attractions and Christmas shopping treats.
Don’t forget your crew will be pleased to help and advise and even provide a map, before making your way to see one of the top West End Musicals.
We will offer the Natural History Museum with its outdoor Ice Rink, World Famous Harrods in Knightsbridge. The Christmas Markets in Hyde Park or on South Bank by the London Eye!
On conclusion our Coach will be waiting nearby to take you to the Hilton Hotel Reading.
The Coach will make a further transfer and then leave you to take advantage of all the seasonal Central London Shops, sights, tours and entertainment. Your crew will be pleased to help and advise. We will depart from the Embankment or near Hyde Park at around 5pm to make our way back to the Marriott Hotel.
Here after settling in to your modern bedroom, you can relax over a buffet style dinner in the restaurant.
SUNDAY
Eggs, Bacon and a full English or a healthy option Breakfast starts our day before we depart to the ancient city of Winchester.
Time to relax and change before Dinner in the Hotel Restaurant.
This historic City played a major part in Britain’s past and offers many Sights, Museums, Shops and of course its famous Cathedral.
SUNDAY
Time for lunch before our early afternoon return journey to the West Midlands.
A traditional full English or a healthy Breakfast this morning, perhaps even try the heated Swimming Pool or Leisure Centre. Our Coach then departs to one of the most popular Christmas Markets in the UK. These include the fabulous Christmas Markets at Winchester Cathedral, the elegant City of Bath, the university centre of Oxford and the special Victorian Christmas Market at Gloucester. (All Markets are subject to Confirmation) We return to arrive home late Afternoon – A brilliant festive experience.
MARRIOTT HOTEL HHHH
See Page 14 – Main Brochure.
An excellent new purpose built Hotel, situated opposite the Madejski Stadium on the outskirts of Reading. All Bedrooms have full facilities. There is a Lounge Bar, Leisure Centre with indoor Swimming Pool, Restaurant, Passenger Lifts and 24 Hour Reception Service.
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Coach Travel 2 Nights – Marriott Hotel English Breakfasts Transfers to Central London Dinner – Saturday Christmas Market – Sunday London Guide / Map Hotel Leisure Centre
Departure Date 20 November 27 November 4 December 11 December
HILTON READING
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* The 20 November departure includes Winchester Christmas Market.
Christmas Market Sunday Gloucester Victorian Winchester Bath Oxford
Price £ 135.00 135.00 135.00 135.00
Coach Travel 1 Night – Hilton Hotel Dinner – Saturday English Breakfast Leisure Centre Visit to Winchester Theatre Ticket
Departure Date 24 October 7 November 14 November 14 November 14 November 21 November 21 November
Show Miss Saigon Thriller Phantom Lion King Matilda Jersey Boys Les Miserables
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Ticket £ 69.50 69.50 65.00 72.50 67.50 67.50 67.50
Price £ 159.50 135.00 149.50 165.00 159.50 159.50 159.50
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OFFICE HOURS: MONDAY – FRIDAY 9am – 5.30pm SATURDAYS 9am – 5pm Closed Sundays and Bank Holidays
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