Are these the holidays you’ve been looking for? European River Cruises, Hand-Picked Resorts and Worldwide Escorted Tours by Air
2018 Olympia River Cruising Buy One, Get One Half Price* BOOK BY 30TH SEPTEMBER 2017 Use Promo code: R9GM96
Escorted Holidays by Air Enjoy the sights of the UK, Europe and further afield on our superb value tours
The River Cruise Collection A choice of voyages on some of Europe’s most iconic waterways
UK, Scotland & Ireland
Welcome...
...to this exclusive collection of our superb value, award-winning, worldwide escorted holidays and tours, and relaxing European river cruises. Whether you love exploring the sights close to home or dream of seeing the Grand Canyon, the Taj Mahal or the Great Wall of China, we are sure to have something to inspire you.
Scottish Highland Railways Available: Oct 2017, Apr to Oct 2018
Experience some of the world’s most spectacular scenery as you enjoy journeys on three of Scotland’s – and indeed the world’s – most scenic railways
5 days from
£479
Flying from • Birmingham • Bristol • Cardiff • East Midlands • Exeter • Gatwick • Heathrow • Luton • Manchester • Norwich • Southampton • Stansted Tour Only – Without Flights from £379 © www.scotphoto.com
Belfast & the Titanic Experience Available: Oct 2017, Apr to Oct 2018
The story of the birth of the world’s most famous liner is unveiled in one of Europe’s fastest-changing, fascinationpacked cities. Flying from • Birmingham • Bristol • East Midlands • Gatwick • Heathrow • Leeds/Bradford • Liverpool • Luton • Manchester • Newcastle • Southampton • Stansted Tour Only – Without Flights from £219
4 days from
£309
Historic Railways of the Isle of Man Available: Oct 2017, Mar to Oct 2018
Enjoy ‘Life in the Slow Lane’ as you step back in time and discover the ‘Jewel of the Irish Sea’. Flying from • Belfast City • Birmingham • Gatwick • Glasgow • Liverpool • London City • Luton • Manchester • Newcastle
£489
Tour Only – Without Flights from £389
The Ring of Kerry & Wonderful Western Ireland
5 days from
NEW Tour
Available: Apr to Oct 2018
Great Wall of China
A wonderful opportunity to explore this beautiful corner of the Emerald Isle, including the lakes and mountains paradise of the famous Ring of Kerry. Flying from • Birmingham • Bristol • Gatwick • Heathrow • Manchester • Southampton • Stansted
HOW TO BOOK
Tour Only – Without Flights from £489
Priority Booking Line:
NEW Tour
0330 160 7933
6 days from
£569
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday: 9am-7pm, Saturday: 9am-4pm Sunday: 10am-3pm
Book Online: www.newmarketholidays.co.uk
Newmarket Holidays Cantium House Railway Approach Wallington SM6 0BP Founded
1983
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Duart Castle, Mull
Island Hopping Along Scotland’s West Coast Available: Apr to Jul & Sep 2018
Enjoy a wonderfully leisurely journey between Glasgow and Inverness with its timeless land and seascapes, as you visit four very different islands including Mull and Iona. Flying from • Birmingham • Bristol • Gatwick • Heathrow • Luton • Manchester
8 days from
£929
Italy
Rest, relax and explore on an award-winning escorted holiday Seven Cities of Italy
Hand-Picked Resort
Available: Oct 2017, May to Jul, Sep & Oct 2018
Experience and explore some of the finest historic cities – not just in Italy, but in the whole of Europe. Flying from • Belfast • Birmingham • Bristol • Cardiff • Durham Tees Valley • East Midlands • Edinburgh • Exeter • Gatwick • Heathrow • Humberside • Isle of Man • Jersey • Luton • Manchester • Newquay • Norwich • Southampton • Stansted
8 days from
£779
Torbole
Lake Garda Available: Oct 2017 & May to Oct 2018
Offering a taste of the Mediterranean along its sunny shores, idyllic Garda is the perfect ‘lakes and mountains’ holiday choice. Flying from • Aberdeen • Belfast • Birmingham • Bournemouth • Bristol • Cardiff • Durham Tees Valley • East Midlands • Edinburgh • Exeter • Gatwick • Heathrow • Humberside • Inverness • Isle of Man • Jersey • Luton • Manchester • Newquay • Norwich • Southampton • Stansted Includes: Hotel accommodation, flights, airport transfers and an experienced holiday manager in resort
8 days from
£319
Capri, Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast Available: Oct 2017, May to Oct 2018
Discover the charm and warm hospitality of the Neapolitan Riviera, one of the Mediterranean’s most highly favoured corners. Flying from • Birmingham • Bristol • East Midlands • Exeter • Gatwick • Humberside • Inverness • Liverpool • Luton • Manchester • Norwich • Stansted
8 days from
£750
The Italian Riviera, Monte Carlo & the Cinque Terre
NEW Tour
Available: May, Jun, Sep & Oct 2018
Experience a taste of the ‘La Dolce Vita’ in some of the most celebrated reaches of the sun-kissed, flower-strewn Mediterranean shores. Flying from • Birmingham • Bristol • Edinburgh • Gatwick • Leeds/Bradford • Liverpool • Luton • Manchester • Stansted
Enjoy breathtaking scenic wonders and wonderful cities
Europe
Available: Oct 2017, Apr to Oct 2018
Discover a delightful corner of Portugal far removed from the Algarve’s manicured golf-courses and holiday resorts, and brimming with fascination and interest. Flying from • Birmingham • Bristol • Gatwick • Luton • Manchester • Stansted
8 days from
£569
Croatia’s Istrian Riviera & Lake Bled
Little Yellow Train
Little Trains of the Pyrenees
Available: Oct 2017, Apr to Oct 2018
Available: May, Jun, Sep & Oct 2018
Flying from • Birmingham • Bournemouth • Bristol • Cardiff • East Midlands • Edinburgh • Gatwick • Liverpool • Luton • Manchester • Newcastle • Stansted
£799
Hidden Portugal
NEW Tour
The beautiful border country between Spain and France, explored on some wonderful mountain railway trains – life in the slow lane!
8 days from
6 days from
£599
Elegance and grandeur on the blue Adriatic, Roman glories, stunning scenery and one of Europe’s most beautiful lakes. Flying from • Birmingham • Bristol • Durham Tees Valley • East Midlands • Edinburgh • Gatwick • Humberside • Inverness • Isle of Man • Jersey • Leeds/Bradford • Luton • Manchester • Newquay • Norwich • Stansted
8 days from
£699
The Beautiful Fjords of Western Norway Available: Mar to Nov 2018
This journey to one of the world’s most delightful destinations is less a holiday and more a treasured souvenir for life.
Kviknes Hotel
Flying from • Aberdeen* • Birmingham • Bristol • Cardiff • Durham Tees Valley • Edinburgh • Gatwick* • Glasgow • Heathrow* • Humberside • Inverness • Leeds/Bradford • London City • Manchester • Newcastle • Norwich *Please note: Flights from Aberdeen, Gatwick and Heathrow are direct. All other flights are via Heathrow or Amsterdam.
8 days from
£799
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Rest, relax and explore on an award-winning tour
USA & Canada
Elvis Presley’s Memphis, New Orleans & Nashville
NEW Tour
Available: Oct to Dec 2017, Jan to Jun, Aug to Dec 2018, Jan to May 2019
Journey through America’s musical heartland, from the birthplace of jazz and the cradle of rock ‘n’ roll, to the undisputed capital of Country Music. Flying from • Heathrow • Manchester
9 days from
£1,279
Photos © Elvis Presley Enterprises, inc.
© 2004 Scott Rowed / Rocky Mountaineer
Canada’s Rocky Mountaineer®
Available: May, Jun, Sep & Oct 2018, May & Jun 2019
Available: Apr to Jun, Sep & Oct 2018, Apr to Jun 2019
Experience some of the world’s most spectacular scenery, by road and famous rail, and discover the best of glorious British Columbia. Flying from • Heathrow
Canada’s Maple Leaf Trail
11 days from
£2,699
Las Vegas strip © 2014 scottfrances.com
This ever-popular escorted tour includes a visit to incomparable Niagara Falls, and showcases the best of Canada’s eastern cities -Toronto, Montréal and Québec City! Flying from • Birmingham* (2017 only) • Gatwick • Manchester
10 days from
£1,349
America’s Golden West Available: Oct 2017, Mar to Jun, Sep & Oct 2018, Mar to Jun 2019
This classic escorted tour, taking in California, Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon, is the perfect introduction to the stunning region. Flying from • Heathrow
Experience some of the world’s most exciting locations China – Terracotta Warriors, Pandas & the Great Wall
New Tour
A fully escorted tour lifting the veil on a fascinating, mysterious, vast, sweeping country that is rapidly emerging into the 21st-Century. Flying from • Edinburgh • Heathrow • Manchester
12 days from
£1,949
Follow the Mekong – Thailand, Cambodia & Vietnam
Taj Mahal
India – Tigers & the Taj Mahal Available: Oct to Nov 2017, Jan to May, Sep to Nov 2018 & Jan to May 2019
Flying from • Edinburgh • Heathrow • Manchester
£1,799
Faraway
Available: Mar to Jun, Sep & Nov 2018, Jan & Mar to Jun 2019
This classic tour of northern India’s greatest cities is the perfect introduction to one of the world’s most fascinating and alluring destinations.
14 days from
10 days from
£1,199
Available: Jan, Mar to May, Sep to Nov 2018, Jan, Mar to May 2019
A colourful ‘journey-of-a-lifetime’ through South East Asia’s verdant lands, crammed with unforgettable ‘must-see, must-do’ highlights. Flying from • Heathrow • Manchester
15 days from
£1,999
Classic South Africa
Available: Jan to Jun & Sep to Nov 2018, Jan to Mar & May 2019
“The whole world in one country” - stunning sights, stirring history, ‘Big Five’ game drives, the Garden Route, the Winelands and beautiful Cape Town. Flying from • Heathrow • Manchester
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16 days from
£2,399
...Hand-Picked Resorts
Rest & relax in our... Hand-Picked Resort
Hand-Picked Resort
Poreč, Croatia
Tuscany
Available: May to Sep 2018
Available: May to Oct 2018
Stay in a Croatian idyll on the shores of the blue Adriatic. Flying from • Birmingham • Bristol • Durham Tees Valley • Edinburgh • Gatwick • Humberside • Isle of Man • Jersey • Leeds/Bradford • Luton • Manchester • Newquay • Norwich • Stansted
8 days from
£469
Spend a week in Tuscan spa town Montecatini, a perfect choice for a truly relaxing stay. Flying from Aberdeen • Bournmouth • Bristol • Durham Tees Valley • East Midlands • Exeter • Gatwick • Humberside • Inverness • Luton • Manchester • Newquay • Norwich • Stansted
Hand-Picked Resort
Hand-Picked Resort
Northern Cyprus
Italian Riviera
Available: Apr to Jul, Sep to Nov 2018
Available: Apr to Jul, Sep to Nov 2018
Rest and relaxation in an unspoiled corner of Aphrodite’s idyllic isle. Flying from • Belfast • Birmingham • Bristol • East Midlands • Edinburgh • Gatwick • Glasgow • Leeds/Bradford • Luton • Manchester • Newcastle • Stansted
8 days from
£499
Enjoy a taste of ‘la dolce vita’ on the Riviera of Flowers. Flying from • Birmingham • Bristol • Edinburgh • Gatwick • Leeds/Bradford • Liverpool • Luton • Manchester • Stansted
8 days from
£449
8 days from
£599
New Tours for 2018! Small-Group Tour
NEW Tour
Swiss Alpine Glories
Under African Skies – Victoria Falls to Cape Town
Available: Apr to Jun, Aug to Oct 2018
The natural glories and historic towns and cities of the world’s most beautiful Alpine paradise, discovered and explored. Flying from • Bristol • Edinburgh • Gatwick • Heathrow • Luton • Manchester
8 days from
£669
Small-Group Tour
Available: Mar, Apr & Sep to Nov 2018 & Mar 2019
Wildlife encounters, natural wonders and unforgettable experiences in one of the world’s most beautiful corners. Flying from • Heathrow
15 days from
£2,999
NEW Tour
India’s Marigold Hotel Experience
The Best of the Scottish Highlands
Available: Apr, May, Sep to Nov 2018, Jan to Mar, May 2019
Available: Apr to Jul, Sep & Oct 2018
Step into the world’s most colourful, most exciting and most exotic culture on a tour that takes you beyond the famous sights. Flying from • Heathrow
16 days from
£1,995
Escape to the Highlands – fly to Inverness and enjoy a land of rugged mountains, sparkling lochs, romantic castles, culture and history. Includes a dolphin spotting cruise. Flying from • Birmingham • Bristol • Gatwick • Heathrow • Luton • Manchester
7 days from
£619
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2018 Olympia River Cruising Buy One, Get One Half Price* BOOK BY 30TH SEPTEMBER 2017 Use Promo code: R9GM96
Traditional river cruising on Olympia Welcome to our latest selection of great value, interest‑packed holidays exploring Europe’s finest rivers and waterways aboard ever‑popular exclusively chartered MS Olympia. With a wide collection of voyages on the mighty Rhine, the meandering Moselle, the Blue Danube and their tributaries, there’s sure to be a holiday that’s right for you.
Olympia Three-star Superior Much-loved Olympia is a delightfully traditional, intimate vessel carrying some 96 passengers in comfort and style. Constantly refitted and refurbished, with a recent update to the reception, bar/lounge and cabins, the ship offers accommodation in bright, modern cabins, a comfortable lounge with picture windows and a bar, and a fine restaurant. A partially covered observation deck brings chances to make the most of fine days. Check out the online video for our customers’ views of life aboard this very popular vessel.
4 days from
Amsterdam & Bulbfields Spectacular
£399
Departing: 1, 4, 7, 10, 13 & 16 Apr 2018
£1,219
Departing: 21 May, 6 & 22 Jun 2018
Buy One, Get One Half Price*
Buy One, Get One Half Price* Hoorn
10 days from
Stunning Switzerland & the Majestic Rhine Amsterdam
Markermeer
Netherlands
Cologne
Belgium
Zaandam Lelystad
Koblenz
Germany
Rüdesheim Speyer
Amsterdam
Mannheim
Strasbourg Breisach
France
Netherlands Keukenhof Gardens
Lucerne
Discover the world’s most famous springtime gardens, ablaze with the colours of millions of bulbs, explore the canals and cobblestones of delightful Amsterdam, and wander through the historic fishing villages of the surrounding ‘polder land’ on these tremendous value holidays aboard welcoming Olympia. With calls in pretty Hoorn on the reclaimed Markermeer, and a visit to the famous Keukenhof Gardens included, with the added chance to discover royal Het Loo Palace, these wonderful springtime cruises are irresistible!
Flight-inclusive Coach-inclusive from £549
from £399
Rail-inclusive from £559
Basel
Join Olympia on a classic cruise north from Basel, the elegant Swiss ‘gateway city’, sailing the length of Europe’s most celebrated and bestloved river to colourful Dutch capital Amsterdam. Begin with the chance to discover the scenic heart of Switzerland, then rest and relax aboard the welcoming ship, and take in the great cities, picture-book villages and famous wine towns that dot the river’s banks, and sail through the Rhine Gorge beneath the legendary Lorelei.
Flight-inclusive Coach-inclusive from £1,449
from £1,219
Rail-inclusive from £1,449
*Terms and conditions: This offer applies to new bookings made between 1st and 30th September 2017 (inclusive) and is valid on cruises departing in 2018 on board Olympia only. Prices shown when booking do not include the discount. The discount amount will be added to your booking once the promo code R9GM96 has been entered and will be confirmed before purchase. Single cabin full fares will be discounted by 25% when the promo code is applied. The offer may not be used in conjunction with any other offer, is subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time.
Find out more! Visit us online: www.newmarketholidays.co.uk
Every Newmarket River Cruise includes:
Flexible joining options
• Full-board including breakfast,
Our Flexible Travel Options make it easy for you to join the cruise of your choice. Travel out by air from your local airport, by comfortable coach with a choice of 385 pick-up points or, on most holidays, by rail.
lunch and dinner, afternoon tea, cake and evening snacks • On-board evening entertainment • On-board English commentary • Welcome Cocktail Party • Gala Farewell Dinner • Porterage on and off the ship • A wide choice of great value optional excursions • Wi-Fi available on board • The services of a Newmarket Cruise Manager • A choice of flexible travel options • Return coach transfers to Olympia from your chosen departure point or destination, station or airport
9 days from
The Rhine, Strasbourg & Heidelberg
£1,059
Departing: 6 Jul, 9, 28 Sep & 5 Oct 2018 Buy One, Get One Half Price*
Cologne
Germany
Koblenz Boppard Rüdesheim
Mannheim Speyer
Strasbourg Strasbourg
These wonderful cruises, which begin and end beneath Rhineland capital Cologne’s soaring cathedral, take in the very best of the river’s sparkling jewels, including colourful, confluence-town Koblenz, bustling wine town Rüdesheim, historic Mainz, thriving Mannheim and Alsace capital Strasbourg. An included excursion to beautiful ‘Student Prince’ city Heidelberg, an included walking tour of ancient Speyer, an overnight stay in ‘Pearl of the Rhine’ Boppard and a last evening in Cologne complete a marvellous holiday. Flight-inclusive Coach-inclusive from £1,259
10 days from
The Blue Danube & a Tale of Three Cities
£1,209
Departing: 25 Jul, 1, 8 & 15 Aug 2018 Buy One, Get One Half Price*
£879
Cologne
Slovakia Bratislava
Germany
Melk Vienna
Austria
8 days from
Splendours of the Rhine & Moselle Buy One, Get One Half Price*
Dürnstein
Rail-inclusive from £1,259
Departing: 3 Sep, 12 & 18 Oct 2018
Germany Linz
from £1,059
Budapest
Andernach
Hungary
Koblenz
Cochem Traben-Trarbach
Bernkastel Trier Dürnstein and the Wachau Valley
Join Olympia as she journeys along one of the world’s most famous rivers, calling at some beautiful cities. Beginning in stylish Linz, you’ll head downstream through the stunning Wachau Valley, to Melk, with its majestic Abbey, and Imperial Vienna, before continuing on to glorious Budapest. Return via enchanting Slovakian capital Bratislava, pretty Dürnstein and a final scenic passage back to Linz, from where you might complete the holiday with a visit to ‘Sound of Music’ city Salzburg.
Flight-inclusive Coach-inclusive from £1,429
London
Cochem
from £1,209
These wonderful cruises on board Olympia begin and end in Cologne, with its mighty, twin-towered Gothic cathedral and ancient cobbled old town. The highlight of the holiday will be the passage through the beautiful twists and turns of the River Moselle, where impossibly pretty towns and villages are flanked by vineyards, and crowned by fairytale, turreted castles looking out over the surrounding landscape.
Flight-inclusive Coach-inclusive from £1,079
from £879
Rail-inclusive from £1,079
Find out more! Visit us online: www.newmarketholidays.co.uk
Festive European River Cruising
4 days from
Rhine Christmas Markets
£299
Departing: 5, 8, 11, 14 & 17 Dec 2017
If you’re free to travel in December 2017, these festive river cruises are a wonderful way to explore the majestic Rhine and soak up the area’s inimitable atmosphere. Get into the Christmas spirit early with our Rhine Christmas Markets cruise – an ideal way to pick up some charming, hand-crafted gifts for friends and family. If you’d like to spend the big day itself on the Rhine, our wonderful four-day Christmas Cruise takes in Rüdesheim, Koblenz and Königswinter. And if keen to escape the lull between Boxing Day and New Year’s Eve, then look no further than our ever-popular Betwixtmas Cruise! These voyages always sell out quickly, so don’t miss out – book today! “A wonderful holiday! Everyone was so friendly and helpful. I can’t wait to go again. Thank you, Newmarket!” Ms Eastwood, Conwy
Germany Koblenz Boppard
Koblenz Christmas Market
©Piel Media
Join us for an unforgettable festive cruise through the fairytale Rhine Valley – its towns and villages dressed for the Christmas season. Sail from picturesque Boppard through the Rhine Gorge to Rüdesheim and its famous Christmas market. You’ll call at historic Koblenz for another opportunity to purchase gifts and decorations, and there’s also an optional excursion to pretty Bonn.
Flight-inclusive Coach-inclusive from £489
5 days from
Christmas Cruise
£529
Departing: 23 Dec 2017
Rüdesheim
from £299
Rail-inclusive from £449
4 days from
Betwixtmas Cruise
£279
Departing: 27 Dec 2017
Germany Königswinter
Germany Koblenz
Koblenz Boppard
Boppard
Rüdesheim
Rüdesheim
Rüdesheim
Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, Koblenz
Join us for a Christmas to remember! Nothing could be more enjoyable than spending the festive holiday being pampered in your own floating hotel, calling at some truly beautiful places – including Rüdesheim, Koblenz and Königswinter – and being looked after by friendly crew keen to ensure that you enjoy a very special Christmas cruise!
Flight-inclusive Coach-inclusive from £749
from £529
Rail-inclusive from £679
HOW TO BOOK Priority Booking Line: 0330 160 7933 Opening Hours: Monday-Friday: 9am-7pm, Saturday: 9am-4pm Sunday: 10am-3pm
Book Online: www.newmarketholidays.co.uk
Make the most of the Christmas break and join this very special festive cruise through the most scenic stretch of the Rhine, enjoying rest, relaxation and a little gentle exploration of some truly wonderful places, including famous Rüdesheim and delightful Koblenz. There’s also a Farewell Party on board to celebrate the season and complete a memorable few days.
Flight-inclusive Coach-inclusive from £499
from £279
Rail-inclusive from £429
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