YOUR HOTEL:

Hotel has restaurant, bar and lift. All room have private facilities, TV, tea/coffee making facilities and hairdryer.

YOUR ITINERARY:

Day 1.    Travel to Yorkshire and on to your hotel.
Day 2. Guided tour of  the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the pleasant market town of Appleby. Board and afternoon train along a section of the famous Carlisle to Settle Railway. Coach will meet you at Settle and return you to the hotel.
Day 3.    Short journey to Keithley for a morning ride on the Keithley and Worth Valley Railway to Haworth. Free time to enjoy the olde worlde shops in Haworth, or an optional visit to Bronte Parsonage. The coach will transfer you to Oxenhopr station for a mid afternoon train ride back to Keithley.

Day 4. Visit Esholt, the village which provided the original setting for Emmerdale continue to Leeds City centre.

Day 5. Travel home after breakfast.

PRICE INCLUDES

• 4 nights Half Board
• All rooms en suite
• Appleby to Settle train journey (single journey)
• Keithley to Worth Valley train journey (return)

NOT INCLUDED

• Entrance fee

DEPARTURE DATES	PRICE	SUPPLEMENT	PER PERSON
28 Jun	£299	Single room	£82
20 Sep	£299	Single room	£82

YOUR HOTEL:

Set in its own parkland the hotel offers a restaurant, bar, leisure centre and lift. All rooms with private facilities.

YOUR ITINERARY:

Day 1.    Travel to your hotel in the Sheffield area.
Day 2. Guided tour of the Peak District National Park to include the spectacular Snake Pass, Ladybower Reservoir, Derwent Dam, and delightful villages of Castleton, Buxton and Bakewell.
Day 3.    Morning visit to Chatsworth House, one of Britian’s most popular stately homes. Free time in Sheffield City Centre in the afternoon.

Day 4. Today we visit Hardwick Hall, home to Europe’s finest collection of tapestries before visiting the town of Chesterfield with its crooked church spire.

Day 5. Depart for home after breakfast.

PRICE INCLUDES

• 4 nights Half Board
• All rooms en suite
• Excursions as stated
• Local guide for one day

NOT INCLUDED

• Entrance fee

DEPARTURE DATES	PRICE	SUPPLEMENT	PER PERSON
25 Jul	£329	Single room	£63

YOUR HOTEL:

Recently refurbished hotel with restaurant and bar.  All rooms are air-conditioned and have private facilities, Sat TV, telephone and tea/coffee making facilities.

YOUR ITINERARY:

Day 1.    Travel to your hotel on the outskirts of London.
Day 2. Visit to Windsor Castle, the largest inhabited castle in the world, one of the three official residenes of the Queen.
Day 3.    Tour to Hamptom Court Palace and Gardens with its 500 years of Royal History.

Day 4. Depart for home after a leisurely breakfast.

PRICE INCLUDES

• 3 nights Half Board
• All rooms en suite
• Entrance to Windsor Castle
• Entrance to Hampton Court Palace

NOT INCLUDED

• Any other entrance fee

DEPARTURE DATES	PRICE	SUPPLEMENT	PER PERSON
7 May	£239	Single room	NIL

Your Hotel:

Rooms have private facilities, Telephone & TV, most rooms with balcony. All  meals are buffet style. Hotel facilities include: lift, bar, dining area, swimming pool, centrally situated for both shops and beach. Entertainment.

YOUR ITINERARY:

Day 1. Mid morning to mid day departure to Portsmouth to join your mini cruise to Bilbao, Spain.
Day 2. Cruising the Brittany coast enjoying the superb on board facilites.

Day 3. Morning arrival at Bilbao. We travel across Spain to your resort Callela for 7 nights. During your stay we have included two excursions, one to Barcelona and one to Girona and Besalu. In addition there will be two optional excursions, half day to Blanes and an optional tour to Rosas.

Day 10. Today we head for northern France and our overnight stop.

Day 11. Depart for Calais and home.

PRICE INCLUDES

• 1 night Bed & Breakfast in France
• 7 nights Half Board in Spain
• Luxury Coach
• 2 nights/mini cruise to Spain
• Berth in 2 berth cabin with SH/WC

NOT INCLUDED

• Meals on board ship
• Supplement for outside cabins
• Optional Excursions
• Single Cabin Supplement

DEPARTURE DATES	PRICE	SUPPLEMENT	PER PERSON
3 Jun	£499	Single room	£158

YOUR HOTEL:

The hotel has a restaurant, bar, lift, terrace, sauna, whirlpool and solarium.

All rooms with private facilities and TV.

YOUR ITINERARY:

Day 1.    Early departure for your short ferry crossing to Calais, continue through Belgium and on to the pretty town of Vianden.

Day 2. Free day to relax nd enjoy this lovely town. Why not take a cable car to the castle or the local tractor train to visit the sights.

Day 3. Excursion to Luxembourg City. Morning guided tour followed by free time in the afternoon.

Day 4. Excursion to Trier, reputedly the oldest city in Germany which sits on the River Moselle.

Day 5. An early departure from Vianden, travelling back to Calais for our ferry crossing and our journey home.

PRICE INCLUDES

• 4 nights Half Board
• All rooms with Private facilities
• Short Ferry Crossing
• Excursions as stated
• Guided tour of Luxembourg

NOT INCLUDED

• Entrance fees

DEPARTURE DATES	PRICE	SUPPLEMENT	PER PERSON
19 Apr	£329	Single room	£46

YOUR HOTEL:

The hotel is located right in the heart of Mayrhofen. It offers well appointed rooms, restaurant, bar and indoor swimming pool.  Entertainment in the hotel bar occassionally. All rooms with private facilities and a lift.

YOUR ITINERARY:

Day 1.    Depart for our first overnight at Liege.
Day 2.    Enter Germany and onto Austria and Mayrhofen.

Day 3. A day at leisure in Mayrhofen. It is possible to take a cable car into the mountains to enjoy great views.

Day 4. An excursion to Innesbruck, capital of the Tyrol, where the Golden Roof, Imperial Palace and Hofkirche can all be found near the city centre. In the afternoon return to Mayrhofen and an included steam train journey on the Zillertalbahn from Jenbach.

Day 5. A scenic day over the spectacular Gerlos Pass to Krimml to see one of Europe’s most spectacular waterfalls. Continue to Kitzbuhel and return to Mayrhofen.

Day 6. Depart for Jenbach and then join the Achensee Steam Train for the climb up to Lake Achensee. We then include  a short cruise to Pertissau where there will be time for refreshments and enjoying the marvellous lkeside location.

Day 7. Leave Austria for our overnight in Belgium.

Day 8. Depart for Calais and home.

PRICE INCLUDES

• 5 nights Half Board at Mayrhofen
• 2 nights Bed and Breakfast on route
• All rooms en suite
• Excursions as stated
• Steam Train ride on the Zillertalbahn
• Steam Train ride on the Achenseebahn
• Ferry Crossing
• Cruise to Pertisau

NOT INCLUDED

• Entrance fees
• Optional Excursions
• Local Bus at Berchestgarden/Eagles Nest

DEPARTURE DATES	PRICE	SUPPLEMENT	PER PERSON
24 Jul	£559	Single room	£84

YOUR HOTEL:

Ideally located in the heart of the village is the 3 star hotel Alpen Roc. This typical chalet style hotel offers a wonderful lounge bar with central fireplace and panoramic view of the village. The hotel has an indoor pool, sauna and Turkish bath. All rooms provided bath/shower, satellite TV, telephone and hairdryer.

YOUR ITINERARY:

Day 1.    Depart for short ferry crossing to Calais and onto our overnight hotel in France.
Day 2.    Travel through the heart of the Burgundy region and towards the French Alps and the village of La Clusaz for our 5 nights.

Day 3. Today takes us to Lake Annecy, known as the Venice of the Alps. Visit the old town enchanted by its canals and arcade houses with many coloured facades.

Day 4. Todays visit takes us to Chamonix, nestling beneath the Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Europe. Wander through the narrow streets and pretty squares, before taking the rack railway to the galciers on the slopes of Mont Blanc, view the sculptures of the ice grotto and the sea of ice, an unforgettable view.

Day 5. Enjoy a day at leisure. It is market day in La Clusaz so perhaps stoll to the local market in the morning or just relax at the hotel and soak up the views.

Day 6. Excursion to Lake Du Bourget along with a stop in the spa town of Aix Les Baines.

Day 7. We sadly bid farewell to the French Alps and head north to our overnight in France.

Day 8. Following breakfast we travel to Calais for our return journey home.

PRICE INCLUDES

• 5 nights Half Board
• 2 nights Bed and Breakfast
• All rooms en suite
• Excursions as stated
• Rack Railway ride at Chamonix

NOT INCLUDED

• Entrance fees
• All other meals on board

DEPARTURE DATES	PRICE	SUPPLEMENT	PER PERSON
21 Aug	£584	Single room	£180

YOUR ITINERARY:

Day 1.  Travel to overnight stay in Erskine.
Day 2.  North to Pitlochry Travel through the Highlands to the highland capital of Inverness. Time at leisure in Inverness before completing trip to Thurso.
Day 3.  Enjoy a day of leisure at Thurso. Alternatively optional half day excursion to Queen Mother’s Castle of Mey.
Day 4.  Depart Scrabster at 13.15 hrs with Northilink Ferries on the 90 minute crossing to Stromness.  A soup and sandwich lunch will be served en route. Reboard the coach in Stromness and meet your locl guide on Orkney. Excursion begins with a visit to Skara Brae. Continue to Orkney’s main town of Kirkwall and the St. Magnus Cathedral. Relics of the two world wars lie both within and around the flow, seven German ships, the Chruchill Barriers with their beached blockships and Italian chapel. Dinner is taken in a local restaurant, followed by a visit to the magnificent Ring of Brodgar. Proceed to Kirkwall port to board Northlink Ferries’ 11 pm service to Shetland.
Day 5.  Breakfast  is served onboard. Rejoin the coach in Lerwick and meet your local guide for the day’s sightseeing on Shetland. There is free time in Lerwick, before we continue. Re board the Northlink Ferry and enjoy a carvery-style dinner as you sail overnight to Aberdeen.
Day 6.  Breakfast is served onboard, before disembarking in Aberdeen. Travel along Royal Deeside, passing Balmoral and through the Pass of Glenshee, overnight in Erskine.
Day 7.  Leisurely drive home.

PRICE INCLUDES

• 2 nights Half Board in Erskine
• 2 nights Half Board in Thurso
• Excursions as stated
• Meals on board as shown
• Light Lunch on Day 4
• Restaurant Dinner on Orkney
• Local Guides on Orkney and Shetland

NOT INCLUDED

• Optional excursions
• Entrance Fees

DEPARTURE DATES	PRICE	SUPPLEMENT	PER PERSON
7 Aug	£594	Single room	£143

YOUR HOTEL:

Overlooking Falmouth Bay and Gyllyngvase Beach, it commands some of the finest views in Cornwall. All rooms are en suite with TV. There is a Bar, Restaurant, and occasional Evening Entertainment.

YOUR ITINERARY:

Day 1.    Depart for a leisurely drive to Cornwall, arriving late afternoon.
Day 2.    Free day in Falmouth.

Day 3. A full day tour to Penzance and Land’s End, return via St. Michael’s mount and quaint village of Marazion and taste a genuine Cornish Pasty.

Day 4. A full day tour of the coastline to St. Mawes, and the village of Mevagissey returning through China Clay country to St. Austell.

Day 5. All too soon we return via Bodmin Moor, arriving home late afternoon.

PRICE INCLUDES

• 4 nights Half Board
• All rooms en suite
• Excursions as stated
• All Coach Travel

NOT INCLUDED

• Entrance fees

DEPARTURE DATES	PRICE	SUPPLEMENT	PER PERSON
22 Oct	£279	Single room	NIL

YOUR HOTEL:

The hotel has a restaurant, bar and lift. All rooms have private facilities, Tv tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer.

YOUR ITINERARY:

Day 1. Depart for your early afternoon crossing to Calais, travelling via Belgium. We arrive evening at our Hotel in Holland.
Day 2. Full day tour to Volendam and Amsterdam. Visit to a clogg-maker and cheese farm en route. Optional canal boat trip in Amsterdam. Free time for shopping.
Day 3. Full day tour to the bulbfields at Keukenhof Gardens. Continue to the pretty town of Delft, famous for it’s pottery.
Day 4. After a hearty Dutch breakfast we make our way home to catch the early afternoon ferry.

PRICE INCLUDES

• 1 Night Bed & Breakfast (first)
• 2 Nights Half Board
• Ferry crossings
• Excursions as Stated

NOT INCLUDED

• Entrance fees
• Boat fare canal cruise in Amsterdam

DEPARTURE DATES	PRICE	SUPPLEMENT	PER PERSON
15 Apr	£269	Single room	£48
6 May	£269	Single room	£48