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We are pleased to offer our new programme for Winter 2022/Spring 2023, which once again features departures on weekdays and Sundays during school holidays, plus selected days during term time. Please note admissions to recommended attractions are not included but we would recommend prebooking if necessary to avoid disappointment.
Our boarding point here at Henley-in-Arden offers FREE secure parking in our car park. Toilets and refreshments are available prior to departure.
Express Excursions offer reserved seating and a direct journey to your destination, with most including a 20-minute comfort stop each way.
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2022 Sat 3Portsmouth –Gunwharf Quays Sun 4 Wedgwood & Trentham Estate Shopping Village Sun 11 Bicester Village Thu 15 London Festive Fun Sun 18 Cheshire Oaks
2023 Sun 22Manchester February Fri 3Abergavenny Sun 5 Leeds Tue 7 Norwich Sun 12 Leicester
16 Exeter Sun 19 Bristol Tue 21London Museums Wed 22York Thu 23Portsmouth Fri 24 Liverpool Sun 26Cambridge
Thu 2 Melton Mowbray & Oakham Fri 3Shropshire Sun 5Canterbury Tue 7Hull Thu 9Bath Fri 10 Winchester Sun 12National Memorial Arboretum & Lichfield Tue 21Bradford-on-Avon & Corsham Thu 23Windsor Fri 24Stamford Tue 28Bakewell & Matlock Thu 30Greenwich Fri 31Cirencester & Gloucester Quays April Sun 2Buxton & The High Peaks Mon 3 Bournemouth Tue 4 Chepstow & Wye Valley Wed 5Llandudno Thu 6 Harrogate Wed 12Shrewsbury & Ludlow Thu 13Weston-super-Mare Fri 14London Covent Garden Sun 16Oxford Tue 18The Cotswolds Wed 19Wells Thu 20Cardiff Fri 21Hereford & Hay-on-Wye Sun 23 Sidmouth Mon 24Brighton Tue 25 Chester Thu 27Torquay & Paignton Sun 30Hastings Book online at www.johnsonscoaches.co.uk Sign up to our E-Newsletter to receive discounts and be the first to hear about promotions and the latest holiday and day excursion information. All Express Excursions include reserved seating and ‘Club Class’ extra legroom coaches –it’s the environmentally friendly selection Express Excursions 2022/2023
Abergavenny
Fri 3 Feb 2023 u £29
Abergavenny, known as the gateway to Wales, is a picturesque town steeped in history and bathes in the beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Full of culture and tradition, there is much to look at and explore. The market is well known as one of the major markets in Wales, located in the heart of the town where you will find all kinds of goods.
Depart 9.00am Arrive 10.45am u Depart 4.00pm Return 5.45pm
Bakewell & Matlock Bath
Tue 28 Mar 2023 u £29
We travel first to Bakewell, home of the famous pudding and tarts! Idyllically situated on the banks of the river Wye, explore the town’s mellow stone buildings, medieval five-arched stone bridge and quaint courtyards. In the afternoon we drive on to Matlock Bath, a 19th century spa town. Discover Cromford Mills, stroll along ‘lovers walk’ or take the cable car ride across the valley to the Heights of Abraham.
Depart 9.00am Arrive Bakewell 11.00am Depart Matlock Bath 4.00pm Return 5.45pm
Bath
Thu 9 Mar 2023 u £29
A World Heritage City, Bath is beautiful, elegant, and full of spectacular architecture and world class attractions. There are many ways to enjoy your day, explore the Royal Crescent, Pulteney Bridge, the Roman Baths and the magnificent Abbey, or perhaps hop on the sightseeing tour bus to discover everything that Bath has to offer.
Depart 9.00am Arrive 11.00am u Depart 5.00pm Return 7.00pm
Bicester Village
Sun 11 Dec 2022 u £29
Bicester Village, sitting in the Oxfordshire countryside, first opened its doors in 1995. Since then, this pedestrianised, open-air setting has grown to include more than 160 boutiques from British and international luxury brands – offering year-round savings on the recommended retail price. The perfect place to finish your Christmas shopping!
Depart 9.30am Arrive 10.30am u Depart 4.30pm Return 5.30pm
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Bournemouth
Mon 3 Apr 2023 u £29
Bournemouth is one of Britain’s top resorts with clean, sandy beaches, a fine pier and an attractive, traffic-free promenade. Enjoy a walk through the award-winning gardens which run from the centre of town to the beach. The town offers plenty of shops, boutiques and restaurants.
Depart 8.00am Arrive 11.30am u Depart 4.45pm Return 8.15pm
Bradford-on-Avon & Corsham
Tue 21 Mar 2023 u £29
Our first stop is Bradford-on-Avon, surrounded by beautiful countryside and facing the River Avon, this picturesque town has plenty of character. Enjoy a stroll through the town with its quaint shops and restaurants or take a seat and relax by the river. Enjoy the view from the ancient bridge in the centre of town and see the old weavers’ cottages dotted along the hill. Early afternoon we head to Corsham, a pretty market town with Bath stone buildings and where colourful peacocks roam freely along the cobbled high street, which was used in the BBC’s hit drama Poldark.
Depart 9.00am and arrive 11.00am u Depart Bradford-on-Avon 2.00pm arrive Corsham 2.30pm u Depart 4.30pm and return by 6.30pm
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Brighton
Mon 24 Apr 2023 u £29
Stylish Brighton has all the ingredients for seaside fun, from the bustling Palace Pier to a walk along the prom. Perhaps take a flight on the i360, which offers an amazing 360 degree view of Brighton. There is also the impressive Royal Pavilion to visit, built as a seaside pleasure palace for King George IV. Stroll along the quaint lanes and visit the many boutiques and antique shops. Maybe visit Sea Life and see the many creatures from sea turtles to sharks or head to Brighton Marina, the city’s waterfront shopping centre. Here you will find plenty of cafes and restaurants where you can relax and admire the boats.
(Admissions not included)
Depart 7:30am Arrive 11:30am u Depart 4:30pm Return 8:30pm
Bristol
Sun 19 Feb 2023 u £29
We set down in the centre of Bristol, ideal for exploring. Perhaps visit the Cathedral, Bristol Museum or one of the many shops that the city has to offer. Why not visit Brunel’s SS Great Britain for lunch, or take a trip along the River Avon?
Depart 9.00am Arrive 10.45am u Depart 4.30pm Return 6.15pm
Buxton & The High Peaks
Sun 2 Apr 2023 u £29
“There is no finer county in England” wrote Jane Austen in Pride and Prejudice and it is hard to argue with the Queen of romantic fiction. We commence with a visit to the Spa town of Buxton before a scenic afternoon drive over to the Visitors Centre in Castleton.
Depart 8.30am Arrive Buxton 10.30am – 1.30pm Peak District drive
Depart 1.30pm Return 6.00pm
Canterbury
Sun 5 Mar 2023 u £29
Canterbury’s UNESCO World Heritage Site is formed by the ancient ruins of St Augustine’s Abbey and St Martins Church. The skyline is dominated by the oldest Cathedral in England and the array of modern shops ensure there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Depart 7.00am Arrive 11.00am u Depart 4.30pm Return 8.30pm
Cambridge
Sun 26 Feb 2023 u £29
Cambridge is a beautiful, historic city, famous for its university and has a wealth of things to see and do. Explore the Gothic splendour of Kings’ College Chapel, float beneath the Bridge of Sighs or explore some of the other colleges. In the pedestrianised streets, there are delightful tea rooms and bookshops.
Depart 9.00am Arrive 11.00am u Depart 4.30pm Return 6.30pm
Cardiff
Thu 20 Apr 2023 u £29
Cardiff is a bustling, vibrant city with a picturesque Waterfront. It’s also home to the impressive Millennium Stadium, magnificent Castle and the Museum & Gallery of Wales (free admission), which is a treasure house displaying world renowned paintings.
Depart 8.30am Arrive 11.00am u Depart 4.30pm Return 7.00pm
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Chepstow, Wye Valley & Ross-on-Wye
Tue 4 Apr 2023 u £29
Lying on the banks of the River Wye, and protected by the 11th century castle, Chepstow was the gateway to the Forest of Dean, with a thriving port, market and shipyards. We carry on, through the Wye Valley, pausing at Tintern Abbey, to Ross-on-Wye where Tudor timbered houses and shops are clustered around the 17th century sandstone Market Hall.
Depart 8.30am Arrive 10.30am u Depart 4.30pm Return 6.00pm
Cheshire Oaks Shopping Village
Sun 18 Dec 2022 u £29
Cheshire Oaks was the first designer outlet and remains the UK’s largest. With 145 boutiques, restaurants and cafes, this makes for a shopping experience to remember. There is a wide range of brands including high street favourites like Marks & Spencer and Next, along with many iconic fashion brands, all with prices at 60% less than RRP.
Depart 8.30am Arrive 11.00am u Depart 4.30pm Return 7.00pm
Chester
Tue 25 Apr 2023 u £29
Dating back to Roman times, Chester has much to explore and the city retains its atmospheric main streets. It offers buildings rich in history of every era. Perhaps visit the lovely 1000 year old cathedral, founded as a Benedictine abbey in 1092. Take the time to stroll around and explore the city walls. See the ornate Eastgate Clock before visiting the unique medieval, two-tiered ‘Rows’.
Depart 8.30am
Exeter
Thu 16 Feb 2023 u £29
Sitting on the River Exe, Exeter, with its magnificent Norman Cathedral, is the Capital City of Devon. Why not take a guided walk of the city, or maybe venture underground and visit the 14th century underground passages, built to ensure a constant supply of fresh, clean water to the city.
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Cirencester & Gloucester Quays
Fri 31 Mar 2023 u £29
Cirencester, known as the “capital of the Cotswolds”, is home to one of the oldest Charter Markets in the country, having been mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086! Why not visit the Corinium Museum (admission not included) or St Johns Church. In the afternoon we transfer to Gloucester Quays for some retail therapy.
Depart 9.00am Arrive 10.30am u Depart 4.30pm Return 6.00pm
Greenwich
Thu 30 Mar 2023 u £29
Greenwich is a beautiful, historic area of London. Stand on the Meridian Line at the Royal Observatory or experience life on board the Cutty Sark, the world’s last remaining tea clipper. You can see the fabulous artistry of the Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College or explore Britain’s naval history at the National Maritime Museum. (Admissions not included).
Depart 7.30am Arrive 11.30am u Depart 5.30pm
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Harrogate
Thu 6 Apr 2023 u £29
Harrogate, North Yorkshire, is renowned for its floral beauty and elegant spa buildings. The Montpellier Quarter is a great shopping destination – crammed full of designer shops, independent boutiques, along with pavement cafes and restaurants plus a myriad of antique shops. Don’t miss a chance to call into the world-famous Bettys Tearooms.
Depart 8.00am Arrive 11.30am u Depart 5.00pm Return 8.30pm
Hastings
Sun 30 Apr 2023 u £29
One of the most interesting resorts on the South Coast and once a small fishing village, this Cinque Port is a delightful traditional seaside resort. It has a three-mile seafront and an ‘Old Town’ filled with twisting passageways, flower filled squares and lovely cottages. There are reminders of 1066 and the French invasion and fishermen return with their catch and hang out their nets. Our visit also coincides with their annual ‘Jack In The Green’ – a long weekend event which includes live bands, dancing, sun (not guaranteed!) and social events.
Depart 7.30am Arrive 11.30am u Depart 5.15pm Arrive 9.15pm
Hereford & Hay-on-Wye
Fri 21 Apr 2023 u £29
Explore Hereford’s beautiful Saxon Cathedral, home to the rare 17th century chained library or browse the shops and admire the interesting buildings in the surrounding area. In the afternoon we continue to Hay-on-Wye, a town made up of narrow, ancient streets with bookshops around every corner along with independent family stores, boutiques and antique emporiums.
Depart 9.00am Arrive 10.45am u Depart 4.45pm Return 7.00pm
Hull Tue 7 Mar 2023 u £29
This busy city has lots to keep you entertained for the day. You will be spoilt for choice in the shopping centres, offering big name brands to small independent shops. Climb aboard at the Streetlife Museum of Transport and step back in time as you walk down a 1940’s high street and experience the trams and carriage rides. Call in at the Maritime Museum or the Hull and East Riding museum where 235 million years of history is brought to life. Perhaps visit the award winning attraction The Deep, this fantastic aquarium is home to 3,500 fish including sharks and rays. (Admissions not included).
Depart 8.00am Arrive 11.30am u Depart 5.00pm Return 8.30pm
Leeds
Sun 5 Feb 2023 u £29
With a rich industrial heritage, and a modern, vibrant city centre, with stunning architecture, Leeds is the perfect destination for a day out. Why not visit Leeds City Museum or shop until you drop in the High Street. No shopping trip is complete without a visit to the historic Kirkgate Market, which is a Grade 1 listed building, housing some 400 stalls inside and a further 200 outside!
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Leicester
Sun 12 Feb 2023 u £22
King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, the Guild Hall, The Curve Theatre and the Highcross Shopping Mall and The National Space Centre are just some of the attractions, all within easy reach of our city centre set down point. With so much to do and see, you will need to come back and visit again! (Admissions not included).
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Liverpool Royal Albert Dock
Fri 24 Feb 2023 u £29
Liverpool is most famous for its shipping history and The Beatles. Perhaps take a cruise on the river Mersey or why not visit one of the many museums. With a convenient drop off between the city and the Waterfront, the day is yours to explore all areas of Liverpool. (Admissions not included).
Depart 8.00am Arrive 11.00am u Depart 4.30pm Return 7.30pm
Llandudno
Wed 5 Apr 2023 u £29
Llandudno is the largest resort in Wales and boasts a unique location. Lying between the western Great Orme and eastern Little Orme are two beautiful beaches, the award-winning north shore and the sand dunned west shore. Perhaps take a ride on the Great Orme Tramway and enjoy the views from the Great Orme summit or take a stroll along the longest pier in Wales.
Depart 7.45am Arrive 11.30am u Depart 4.30pm Return 8.15pm
London – Covent Garden
Fri 14 Apr 2023 u £29
Covent Garden is one of London’s most-loved neighbourhoods, located in the heart of the West End. It’s a popular shopping spot, home to a wide range of world-class fashion, beauty and lifestyle stores but it’s also renowned for excellent five-star restaurants. Covent Garden is also an ideal set down point to go anywhere you want in London, just pop on the “tube”.
Depart 8.00am Arrive 11.00am u Depart 4.45pm
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London Festive Spirit
Thu 15 Dec 2022 u £29
Immerse yourself in all things festive and visit the famous Oxford Street, with hundreds of shops for all your Christmas shopping. Or book your ticket for London’s largest and most dazzling winter event, Hyde Park Winter Wonderland! From Ice skating, shows, Magical Ice Kingdom to Santa Land and an array of festive bars & street food stalls, there’s something for everyone! At the Christmas market you can browse over 200 chalets selling unique gifts and tasty treats. (Tickets to Hyde park Winter Wonderland are not included).
Depart 8.30am Arrive 12.00pm u Depart 7.00pm Return 10.00pm
London Museums
Tue 21 Feb 2023 u £29
You will be set down at a central point, convenient for the Natural History Museum, The Science Museum and the Victoria & Albert Museum. Entrance to these museums is free (there may be additional charges for special exhibitions). Take a stroll along the Serpentine in Hyde Park or treat yourself in Harrods!
Depart 8.00am Arrive 11.30am u Depart 5.30pm Return 9.15pm
Manchester
Sun 22 Jan 2023 u £29
Visit one of the most exciting cities the UK has to offer! Bustling with shops, pubs, bars, restaurants and much more!
Depart 8.00am Arrive 10.45am u Depart 4.00pm Arrive 6.45pm
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Melton Mowbray & Oakham
Wed 1 Mar 2023 u £X29
Our first stop, Melton Mowbray, knows as ‘The rural Capital of Food’. From the famous pork pie to Stilton cheese, plus all kinds of other local award-winning produce, when you visit Melton, make sure you are ready to feast! In the afternoon we head over to Oakham, The County Town of Rutland. Step back in time with a visit to Oakham Castle or discover the Rutland County Museum. (Admissions not included).
Depart 9.30am Arrive Melton 11.00am Depart Oakham 4.00pm Return 5.45pm
National Memorial Arboretum & Lichfield Sun 12 March 2023 u £22
The National Memorial Arboretum is the home of the moving Armed Forces Memorial which remembers those who have given their lives since the end of WWII. In the afternoon, choose to explore the Arboretum further or take our coach to the nearby city of Lichfield, with its Cathedral and many shops. A day not to be missed! Admission is free but donations to the Arboretum can be made on site.
Depart 9:30am Arrive 10:30am u Depart 4:30pm Return 5:30pm
Norwich
Tue 7 Feb 2023 u £29
Norfolk’s cathedral city is a medieval gem, nestling beneath its dominating Norman Castle. A wonderful city of cobbles streets, halftimbered buildings and Georgian town houses. The imposing Norman Cathedral is part of the most complete medieval city of England. Visit the museums, the speciality shops and restaurants.
Depart 7.30am Arrive 11.30am u Depart 4.30pm Arrive 8.30pm
Oxford Sun 16 Apr 2023 u £29
Oxford, famous for its university and rich history, you’ll see why it attracts film makers and TV series such as Inspector Morse and Midsomer Murders. Take a visit to Christ Church and see the grand hall that was used in Harry Potter. Explore the remains of a medieval castle at Oxford Castle Unlocked or perhaps visit the Ashmolean Museum or enjoy some retail therapy at Westgate shopping centre.
Depart 9.15am Arrive 10.45am u Depart 4.30pm Return 6.00pm
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Portsmouth – Gunwharf Quays
Sat 3 Dec 2022 u £29
Enjoy some festive retail therapy at Gunwharf Quays, the South’s leading designer shopping outlet, boasting over 90 stores, offering up to 60% off original retail prices, and over 30 restaurants, bars and coffee shops. Or why not walk to the Historic Dockyard or Spinnaker Tower and take in the amazing views from the top.
Depart 8.00am Arrive 11.15am u Depart 4.30pm Return 7.45pm
Portsmouth Thu 23 Feb 2023 u £29
With its Historic Dockyard, Spinnaker Tower and Gunwharf Quays shopping village, Portsmouth really does have something for everyone. Why not enjoy a cream tea in the Café in the Clouds, or a boat trip around the harbour, before visiting the Historic Naval Dockyard? (Admissions not included).
Depart 8.00am Arrive 11.15am u Depart 4.30pm Return 7.45pm
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Shrewsbury & Ludlow
Wed 12 Apr 2023 u £29
A morning visit to explore historical Shrewsbury, with its higgledypiggledy streets, Norman Abbey and black & white Tudor shops and houses, it makes a perfect backdrop for obtaining lunch. In the afternoon we drive through the glorious Shropshire Hills region via Craven Arms to Ludlow, a thriving black and white market town with the finest of medieval ruined castle’s set in the heart of it.
Depart 8.30am Arrive 10.15am u Depart 4.45pm Return 6.30pm
Shropshire
Fri 3 March 2023 u £29
We visit Shrewsbury, one of England’s finest medieval towns set amidst glorious countryside near to the Welsh Borders. Situated on the River Severn, it boasts over 600 listed buildings set amidst picturesque cobbled alleys and squares. Visit the market, browse the stalls and enjoy the atmosphere of this lovely town. In the afternoon we drive via Much Wenlock before travelling down picturesque Wenlock Edge, off the beaten track via Craven Arms to Ludlow, a delightful 900-year old Norman town in the heart of the Marches, perched above the River Teme. We return via Clee Hill, through Cleobury Mortimer and the Wyre Forest.
Depart Henley 8.30am and arrive Shrewsbury 10.15am*
Depart Shrewsbury 2.30pm arrive Ludlow 3.30pm* Depart Ludlow 5.00pm and return Henley by 6.45pm*
Sidmouth
Sun 23 Apr 2023 u £29
A seaside resort ‘par excellence’, Sidmouth nestles beneath the majestic red cliffs and green hills of the sublime surrounding countryside. The unspoilt esplanade and town have a timeless charm and elegance that is preserved from times past. Pleasant walks run into the neighbouring bay or up to the tea rooms of the delightful clifftop Connaught Gardens and of course there’s great shopping too.
Depart 7.45am Arrive 11.30am u Depart 4.45pm Return 8.30pm
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The Cotswolds
Tue 18 Apr 2023 u £22
Journey through The Cotswolds and take in picturesque scenery as we travel to our first stop, Moreton-in-Marsh, one of the principal market towns, with over 300 stalls. After time to explore the market, we make our way to our lunch stop ‘The Venice of the Cotswolds’, Bourton-onthe-Water. We conclude our day with a visit to Broadway.
Depart 9.00am Return Henley 5.30pm
Stamford – Historic Market Town
Fri 24 Mar 2023 u £29
Historic Stamford is a town that is sure to surprise you. Situated on the River Welland, this beautiful market town is often described as ‘the finest stone town in England’ and has over 600 listed buildings. Gallows still stretch across the medieval High Street and a bustling traditional market is held every Friday.
Depart 9.00am Arrive 11.00am u Depart 4.00pm Return 6.00pm
Torquay or Paignton
Thu 27 Apr 2023 u £29
Torquay is an elegant resort with palm-lined promenades, beautifully manicured gardens and a lively harbour with plenty of attractions and restaurants to offer. As an alternative you can remain on the coach as we continue to the lively seaside town of Paignton. Famous for its long, sandy, paddle friendly waters and a colourful, bustling pier. The town offers a lot more level walking than that of neighbouring Torquay.
Depart 7.15am Arrive 11.15am u Depart 4.45pm Return 8.45pm
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Wedgwood & Trentham Estate Shopping Village
Sun 4 Dec 2022 u £29
Explore over 260 years of Josiah Wedgwood’s lasting influence at the Wedgwood Visitor Centre with over 3,500 objects including iconic pieces from every period of Wedgwood’s production. In the afternoon we continue to Trentham Estate Shopping Village where you’ll find 77 timber lodges all decorated with festive twinkly lights, housing a wonderful array of different shops, cafés and restaurants.
Depart 9.00am Arrive 10.30am u Depart 4.30pm Return 6.15pm
Wells
Wed 19 Apr 2023 u £29
Discover England’s smallest City! With its historic centre, magnificent cathedral, unique Vicar’s Close, moated Bishop’s Palace and fascinating Market Place, Wells has plenty to offer. (Admission to attractions are not included and we would recommend prebooking).
Depart 8.30am Arrive 11.30am u Depart 4.30pm Return 7.30pm
Weston-super-Mare
Thu 13 Apr 2023 u £29
The classic seaside destination! Weston-super-Mare is a traditional seaside resort with attractive parks and everything else you would expect for a great day out. Perhaps visit the Grand Pier with its great selection of rides and amusements or simply stroll along the spacious level promenade enjoying the views over the channel.
Depart 8.30am Arrive 10.45am u Depart 5.00pm Return 7.15pm
Winchester
Fri 10 Mar 2023 u £29
An unspoilt cathedral city on the edge of the rolling South Downs, Winchester is England’s ancient capital and former seat of King Alfred the Great. It is well known for its eleventh century Cathedral and for the Great Hall which for over 700 years has housed the mysterious Round Table.
Depart 8.00am Arrive 10.30am u Depart 4.30pm Return 7.00pm
Windsor
Thu 23 Mar 2023 u £29
Windsor is a town full of history and charm as you will discover when you visit. The town is dominated by Windsor Castle, family home of British Kings and Queens for over 900 years. If you decide to visit then make sure you see Queen Mary’s dolls’ house, designed by famous architect Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1924. Don’t miss The Guildhall, home to the Windsor Museum where you can learn the history of the town. Next door is the Market Cross House one of the oldest houses in Windsor alongside Britain's shortest street. (Admissions not included).
Depart 8.30am Arrive 10.30am u Depart 4.30pm Return 6.30pm
York
Wed 22 Feb 2023 u £29
This magnificent city has something for everyone, including the remnants of the city walls, the ‘Shambles’ and the impressive Minster. There are some great attractions including the Railway Museum, Jorvik Viking Centre, Castle Museum and York Dungeons to name but a few.
Depart 7.30am Arrive 11.00am u Depart 4.30pm Return 8.00pm
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Enquiries
Contact our travel offices at Liveridge Hill, Henley-in-Arden (on the Birmingham Road, A3400 north of Henley). Or browse online at www.johnsonscoaches.co.uk
Bookings
A simple telephone call is all that is needed to secure your place. Bookings for Express Excursions may be made up to 5pm on the last working day before departure. Alternatively, book online at www.johnsonscoaches.co.uk.
Pay One Price
All Express Excursions have a flat fare starting from £22 per person
Choose Your Seat
Choose where you would like to sit on the coach and we will confirm this when you book your excursion. Your allocated seat number will relate to the plan outlined opposite.
One Boarding Point with Free Parking
For a quick start and a smooth end to the day, there is just one boarding point, the car park at our premises near Henley. It is safe, secure, well-lit and you can park all day here FREE OF CHARGE! (Car Parking is at Owners Risk)
Directions
Our premises are situated one mile north of Henley, on the A3400, travelling towards Birmingham. Upon arrival, enter via the ‘Entrance’ gateway and follow the signs for ‘Express Parking’. For passengers being dropped off and collected later there is ample space. Post code for satnav users is B95 5QS.
Travel in Comfort
All coaches used on Express Excursions will be from our top-class touring fleet, equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats and a toilet.
Time for a Cuppa!
Our ‘Comfort Stop’, here at our premises, is open for toilets and drinks, 24 hours a day. Our hot drinks machine serves Douwe Egberts bean coffee, PG tips leaf tea and Galaxy hot chocolate. For just £1 a cup, you can buy one to take on board with you or grab one before your journey back home.
EXPRESS EXCURSIONS –BOOKING CONDITIONS
Confirmation of booking
We require payment in full within 7 days of booking. We will then email (or post if you prefer) a confirmation/receipt which is also your ticket for the excursion. If payment is not received within this time, your booking will be cancelled. (Online bookers can print off their confirmation).
Methods of payment
Cash, cheque, debit and credit cards are acceptable. Please make cheques payable to: ‘Johnsons (Henley) Ltd’
Reductions
There are no reductions for Senior Citizens or Children on Express Excursions
Cancellation
(a) By the company if, due to less than 20 bookings, we are forced to cancel any excursion, we reserve the right to do so up to 2 working days prior to departure. All monies paid by passengers will be refunded and following that, we shall be exempt from further liability.
(b) By the passenger you may cancel your booking at any time, however, your fare is non-refundable
Alterations
The company reserves the right to alter or cancel any excursion listed in this brochure, or to change the size and specification of vehicle used. On occasion it may be necessary to allocate a vehicle with a larger seating capacity. When this occurs, please be advised that seat numbers may change.
Please note admissions to recommended attractions are not included but we would recommend pre-booking if necessary to avoid disappointment.
Unaccompanied children
Children under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult of at least 18 years of age.
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