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June 2021
Eastbourne, Railways & Gardens
Day 1: After local pick-ups we make our way south stopping at Royal Tunbridge Wells before arriving at our hotel late afternoon. Day 2: After a leisurely breakfast we make our way to the historic town of Lewes which boats a castle & the Anne of Cleves House, after lunch we enjoy a nostalgic trip back in time on the famous Bluebell railway. Day 3: Today is a free day to explore Eastbourne with its award winning seafront, famous…
Find out more »Trains, Boats & Scenic Dales
Day 1: Our journey begins after our local pick ups as we travel northwards to our chosen hotel. We stop at regular intervals for your comfort as well as making a lunch stop in Holmfirth famous for its starring role in the TV series last of the summer wine. We depart mid afternoon and arrive at our hotel late afternoon with time to settle in before dinner. Day 2: Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before we depart late morning to the…
Find out more »July 2021
Southsea & Chichester Harbour Cruise
Day 1: After local pick-ups we make our way south stopping at Windsor before arriving at our hotel late afternoon. Day 2: After a leisurely breakfast we make the short journey into the historic waterfront city of Portsmouth. Home to the unique Mary Rose Museum & other historic dockyard attraction including HMS Victory & the Royal Naval Museum. A full day pass is included in holiday price. Day 3: Today we visit the Cathedral City of Chichester. The city…
Find out more »August 2021
Back in ‘Tyne’ in Newcastle & Northumbria
Day 1: We travel to Newcastle for our 4 night stay. Day 2: Enjoy Northumbria’s unspoilt beauty and stunning coastline on today’s excursion along the North Northumberland Heritage Coast. Visit the wonderful Holy island, also known as Lindisfarne, which is home to a Priory and a Castle and only accessible at low tide via a causeway, and the picturesque village of Bamburgh with its spectacular coastal castle. Day 3: Explore the vibrant city of Newcastle upon-Tyne and enjoy an unrivalled…
Find out more »Liverpool & Manchester Ship Canal.
Day 1: After local pick-ups we make our way to Liverpool stopping enroute at Holmefirth made famous as the location for the last of the summer wine. Day 2: After a leisurely breakfast we make the short journey to Liverpool Pier head where we board Manchester Ship Canal to Salford Quays. This fascinating 6 hour cruise, with live commentary along the way is awe inspiring as it is relaxing hear the story of this magnificent waterway & enjoy wonderfully different…
Find out more »Hampshire – Steam, Gin & the New Forest
Day 1: After local pickups we make our way via the motorway network stopping in at Henley-on-Thames for lunch arriving at our hotel for the next 4 nights late afternoon. Day 2: This morning we explore the historic streets of King Arthur’s ancient capital of England, Winchester. Visit the great Hall and King Arthur’s round table, a fully restored working water mill and Winchester cathedral, where Jane Austin is buried. After lunch we visit the Bombay Sapphire Distillery at Laverstoke…
Find out more »September 2021
Mini Cruise & Tour of Green Spain
Day 1: After local pickups we make our way via the motorway network to the international port of Portsmouth to join our boat for our 24 hour cruise to Santander. Day 2: We arrive in Santander late afternoon before making the short journey to the Hotel Olimpo and our home for the next 5 nights. Day 3: Today you have a free day to relax, spend time on the promenade or the beach & enjoy the hotel facilities. Day 4:…
Find out more »October 2021
Lake District Steam & Cruise
Day 1: After local pickups we make our way via the motorway network to our hotel on the outskirts of Grange over Sands for the next 4 nights. Day 2: Today we take a wonderfully scenic trip through the heart of the Lake District to the ever popular North Lakes tourist town of Keswick, under the shadow of Skiddaw. After Lunch we make our way to Pooley Bridge for a cruise on a steamer on England’s most beautiful Lake Ullswater.…
Find out more »Charming Cheshire & the Wirral Peninsula
Day 1: After local pickups we make our way via the motorway network to our hotel in the centre of Chester for the next 4 nights. Day 2: Today we enjoy a lift and river boat trip at the Anderson Boat Lift, a Victorian masterpiece of waterway engineering built to connect the River Weaver and the Trent & Mersey Canal. In the afternoon we visit the medieval market town of Nantwich, with its atmospheric streets, medieval timbered buildings, antique…
Find out more »November 2021
Snowdonian Winter Warmer
Day 1: After local pickups we make our way via the motorway network to our hotel in Caernarfon for the next 4 nights where you will be greeted with a mulled wine or punch. Day 2: Christmas Eve is upon us, after breakfast we make our way north to elegant seaside resort of Llandudno. Day 3: After a leisurely breakfast we travel into the very heart of Snowdonia to Llanberis, which is home to the National Slate Museum. After lunch…
Find out more »Yuletide York & Castle Howard
Day 1: We complete local pickups and make our way north stopping at Doncaster for your comfort before continuing on to our hotel on the outskirts of York. Day 2: Today we visit York for a unique Yuletide experience with its narrow cobbled streets, medieval buildings, historic shambles & magnificent Minister, which all help create a magical festive atmosphere in one of Europe’s most charismatic cities. Day 3: After a leisurely breakfast we travel to Castle Howard to experience…
Find out more »December 2021
English Riviera Turkey & Tinsel
Day 1: After local pickups we make our way via the motorway network to Torquay making regular stops enroute for your comfort. Day 2: This morning we visit Brixham, one of Britain’s busiest fishing ports. After lunch we make our way to Paighton hopefully catching it lit up for Christmas on our way back to the hotel. Day 3: After a leisurely breakfast we travel to the city of Exeter, with its city walls and underground passages, combined with…
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