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Gold Coach
Summer
Holidays 2020
EXPERTS IN COACH TRAVEL, SINCE 1889
UK & Continental Gold Coach Holidays
Make your holiday extra special on one of our Gold Coaches
GOLD 50% more legroom
FREE Wi-Fi
ALL EXC
URSIONESS
NCE FE
HOTEL & ENTRA
ED!
COLLECTION FREE refreshments INCLUD
COACH TOURISM’S
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HIGHEST ACCOLADE!
NEW TOURS
HIGHLIGHTED
INSIDE!
In March 2018 we were able to announce that
Contents we had won two prestigious awards at the
March British Coach Tourism Awards at their
annual ceremony.
Welcome 3 Coach Operator of the Year (Large Fleet)
Driver of the Year - Michael Blowers
Gold Coach Experience 4-5
It was a huge accolade from our industry and
Why book with us? 6-7 underlines our ongoing commitment to value
Home Pick-Up & Tour Link 8-9 and service that we have held dear for
over 130 years.
Easter Breaks 10-11
2 Day Breaks 12
Gold Hotel Collection 13-19
England & Wales 20-31
Scotland & Ireland 32-37
Continental Holidays 38-43
How to book 44
BONDED COACH HOLIDAYS
JN Baker Ltd trading as Bakers Dolphin Coach Travel are a member of the Bonded
Coach Holiday Group of the Confederation of Passenger Transport UK Ltd. This is a
government approved consumer protection scheme. This insures that in relation to
the coach package holidays described in this brochure (or website) that our clients’
monies are protected by a Bond in the unlikely event of a member’s insolvency.
Clients are recommended to inspect the current membership certificate at our
registered office or alternatively go to www.bch-uk.org or telephone 0207 240 3131
to confirm current membership.
TRAVEL YOU CAN TRUST IN
To offer you the highest standard of holiday we are a member of CITO. To qualify
for this award we must meet a strict criteria – look out for the CITO logo in this
brochure for tours which meet this criteria.
PLEASE NOTE: All itineraries featured in this brochure can be subject to change without notice.
Our trading charter, booking conditions and travel insurance are available as per Summer 2020 brochure
see on line for details or call 01934 41 5000 and we can post a copy to you.
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Welcome to our
Gold Summer Holidays
2020 brochure
Dear Traveller,
It is my pleasure to welcome you to our NEW Gold Coach Summer
Holidays 2020 brochure which I hope you will enjoy browsing
through. Our Gold Coaches offer 50% extra leg room, panoramic
views and complementary hot drinks from our on-board GOLD
Bistro which really does make your holiday extra special.
Our carefully selected hotels and inspiring itineraries will make your
holiday truly memorable. When you travel with Bakers Dolphin
ALL your daily excursions and entrance fees are included as
described, meaning no hidden charges!
During this year we are celebrating 130 years of being involved
in travel and, as part of our ongoing commitment to the Industry,
we are replacing two of our older Gold Coaches with new. This will
ensure that, as in the past, we maintain in our holiday programmes
our belief in value for money and service, as well as ensuring that
our Gold Coach fleet meets the highest environmental standards.
We hope you enjoy our NEW brochure and to book a holiday
simply call our friendly Reservations Team on 01934 41 5000,
visit one of our shops in Weston-super-Mare or Bristol or book
online at www.bakersdolphin.com
We look forward to welcoming you on board very soon.
Amanda Harrington F.Inst TT
Sales & Marketing Director
Tourism Director of the Year
Coach Monthly special award winner
Coach Tour Operator of the Year 2018
Lake Titisee 3
special
Make your journey extra
Gold Bistro
For an experience like no other, discover our extensive collection
of Gold Coach holidays. From 2 day to 12 day tours, our Gold
Coach takes you to exciting destinations across the UK and
Europe and all featuring luxury comfort, washroom facilities
and in most cases an on-board hostess service.
If you’ve not yet tried our Gold Coach experience, why not join us
this year? Relax in one of the finest coaches available today and
stay in the most comfortable hotels, hand-picked by us.
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Enjoy these extras when
travelling on a Gold Coach
50% more legroom
Just 36 fully reclining, soft leather seats
with over 50% more legroom than a
standard coach, so you can really stretch
out and relax.
Free Wi-Fi and
refreshments
Enjoy FREE tea and coffee on-board the
Gold Bistro and enjoy the separate lounge
area. Many of our Gold Coach holidays in most
cases include an onboard hostess service.
On-board entertainment
Unsurpassed comfort including on-board
DVD entertainment, sound system,
magazines and washroom facilities.
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Making memories in the Holidays are a time for fun, trying
SUMMER
new things and relaxing.
We’ve been helping our customers
create memorable coach holidays for
OF 2020
over 130 years, and today we’re still as
passionate about giving you the
perfect break as we were back in 1889.
Take time to look throughout this
brochure at some of the great things
our coach holidays offer.
Discover why you should
book with us...
Hand-picked hotels
All our hotels are hand-picked by us for their
comfort and hospitality. Rest assured, you will
enjoy en suite accommodation and many more
unique comforts on your Bakers Dolphin holiday.
N.B Please note some Continental hotels may incur a hotel
bedroom tax which is payable locally in the resort at a cost of
between 1-5 Euros per person per night.
Fun with friends!!
Our holidays are a great way to meet new and
like-minded people, as well as spending quality
time with old friends and loved ones and creating
lasting memories to cherish for years to come.
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Fabulous food and great
entertainment
Most of our holidays include dinner, bed and
breakfast at your hotel and many of them also
have in-house entertainment such as bingo,
quizzes, afternoon tea dances and much more!
Please see individual tour itinerary for details.
Expertly planned itineraries
During your holiday you’ll enjoy brilliant
excursions to cultural cities, trips to historic
homes and gardens, shopping havens,
picturesque beaches and much more. All of
which will make your holiday a truly memorable
experience – and all this is included in the price!
PLUS!
All excursions and entrance fees where
applicable are included in the price of your
holiday meaning no hidden charges! C U RS
IONSS
X E
ALL E RANCE FE
Look at some of the wonderful destinations you can visit & ENT
CLUDED!
on our holidays with no hidden extra cost to pay. IN
The North Yorkshire Chatsworth House Fabulous day out to Loch Ness Cruise
Moors Railway Page 15 & Gardens Page 24 Venice Page 40 Page 32
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Enjoy FREE
Home Pick-Up
If you live within 10 miles of any of the towns shown
on the map opposite you can take full advantage
of our FREE Home Pick-Up service, if your chosen
holiday is 4 days or more. If you live more than
10 miles from the places listed we may be able to
collect you from your home but there will be a small
supplement. Please enquire at the time of booking.
FREE Tour Link
Enjoy the convenience of meeting us at a free local
joining point en-route, and we’ll take you direct to the
coach, hassle free. Join your nearest Tour Link route at
one of its designated pick-up points shown on the map
opposite and listed below. Alternatively, head straight
to Gordano Services in Bristol to board your coach
ready for departure.
Pick-Up routes
A. Plymouth – Gordano Services F. Bristol
B. Minehead – Gordano Services • Anchor Road • Bedminster
• Downend • Filton • Fishponds
C. Yeovil – Gordano Services • Kingswood • Knowle • Redfield
D. Shepton Mallet – Gordano Services • Westbury on Trym
E. Cirencester – Gordano Services G. Gordano Services, M5 Motorway
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Pick-up locations
For Cornwall pick ups Home Pick-Up
is available at a supplement of £30
per person please enquire at the
time of booking.
Liskeard
St Austell
Truro
Important information
Home Pick Up available at a supplement
for tours on pages 10-11. For 2 day breaks
on page 12 limited pick ups only.
There is no Devon Home Link for tours to
Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Hampshire.
Any 2 day and tours with a Tuesday or
Thursday departure will not include
Cornwall pick-up.
Any queries please enquire at the time of booking.
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EASTER BREAKS
WONDERFUL
EASTER BREAKS
Spring time invites a wonderful opportunity to
shake off those winter blues and kick start your
year. We are delighted to bring you two wonderful
overseas holidays on Lake Como or the Black
Forest to inspire you over the Easter period.
Lake Como
ALL INCLUSIVE
Easter Break on Lake Como
DAYS
£759
Single room
8 11th Apr £759 supplement £108
The beautiful glamorous shoreline of Lake Como is a magnet for the
Grand Hotel Britannia
rich and famous - crystal clear lakes framed by majestic snow-capped Excelsior
peaks. A truly wonderful place to spend an extended Easter break.
◆ nights with buffet
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HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS Grand Hotel Britannia Excelsior dinner, bed & breakfast
◆ 2 nights with bed
◆ Lake Como Private Boat Tour L akeside location with views & breakfast
◆ Tour Link Included
◆ Single leg journey on the across to Bellagio, the “Pearl of
Bernina Express from Poschiavo the Lake”. All bedrooms are en
to St Moritz suite with air conditioning,
◆ Guided tour of Milan hairdryer, fridge, overhead ceiling ALL INCLUSIVE
fans, satellite TV. There is an PACKAGE INCLUDES:
◆ course evening
4
outdoor swimming pool with its
buffet dinners
own bar and the hotel has a lift.
◆ Lunch snack in resort or
packed lunches on excursions
PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax ◆ H ot and cold drinks from
maybe payable locally in resort 08:00 until 23:00 daily, plus
at a cost of between 1-5 euros soft drinks, local wines, beer,
per person per night. sparkling water and spirits
Bernina Express
10 BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOLEASTER BREAKS
Triberg Falls
Freiburg Easter Break in
The Beautiful Black Forest
DAYS
£629
Single room
7 12th Apr £629 supplement £40
A popular Easter tour taking in
Hotel Baeren
some wonderful excursions including
Lake Titisee and a trip to Zell am
Lake Titisee Harmersbach on the Little Train.
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
◆ Welcome drink at the Hotel Baeren
◆ uided walking tour of
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Oberharmersbach
◆ rinks promotion on one evening
D Hotel Baeren
at Hotel Baeren – 50% off drinks
from 18:00 to 19:00
Situated in the heart of the pretty
village our hotel exudes Black
◆ Visit to Zell am Harmersbach Forest charm with its style and
on the Little Train quality of décor. The bedrooms
◆ Visit to Lake Titisee & Triberg are all en suite with satellite TV
and hairdryer. There is a lift at the
PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax
◆6 nights with dinner, hotel.
bed & breakfast maybe payable locally in resort
◆ Tour Link Included at a cost of between 1-5 euros
per person per night.
CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK 112 DAY BREAKS
SURPRISING
2 DAY BREAKS
Mystery Weekends
on the Gold Coach
DAYS 16th May £185 26th Sept £185
£185 2 13th Jun £185 17th Oct £185
22nd Aug £185
NEW TOUR ADDED!
If you like a pleasant surprise and a bit of a mystery why not join us
on one of our popular Mystery Breaks? During your two days you
will enjoy beautiful scenic views and visits to popular tourist
attractions. A word of warning however – never take a bet with your
driver about your destination – remember, they always win!
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS YOUR HOTEL
◆ Experience the beautiful scenic views Your accommodation will
◆ Popular tourist attractions be in a good quality hotel
◆1 night with dinner,
bed & breakfast ◆ Single room supplement £20 inclusive of bed, breakfast
◆ Tour Link Included and evening meal, and all
bedrooms are en suite.
NEW Mystery Weekends with
the Gold Hotel Collection
£215 DAYS 30th May £215
NEW TOUR!
2 18th Jul £215
29th Aug £215
For those who prefer the finer things in life, we are now offering
some NEW ‘Gold Hotel Collection’ Mystery Weekends that
include the additional comfort of our Gold Service coach
coupled with a top class hotel.
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS YOUR HOTEL
◆ Experience the beautiful scenic views Your accommodation will be in
◆ Popular tourist attractions a top class hotel, inclusive of
◆ Single room supplement £30 dinner, bed and breakfast. All ◆1 night with dinner,
bedrooms are en suite with TV bed & breakfast
and tea/coffee making facilities. ◆ Tour Link Included
12 BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOLGOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
We are delighted to be offering
GOLD
5 NEW Gold Hotel Collection
breaks for summer 2020.
For those of you who prefer something
different in life we have carefully selected
hotels that reflect additional features
along with the usual benefits from
travelling on our Gold Coach service.
HOTEL
COLLECTION
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Hotels of Great food
4 star standard and service
Fabulous locations Home Pick-Up
and excursions
ON BOARD THE GOLD COACH
Fully reclining seats with more legroom so you
can really stretch out and relax
On-board FREE Wi-Fi, DVD entertainment, sound
system, magazines and washroom facilities
Enjoy FREE tea and coffee on-board the Gold
Bistro and enjoy the separate lounge area
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GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
NEW Hallmark Preston Leyland Hotel,
Lancashire Hotspots
18th May £594 24th Aug £574
FROM DAYS
£574 5
1st Jun £594
27th Jul £594
21st Sept £604
NEW TOUR! Single room supplement may apply
Hallmark Hotel
On this exciting NEW holiday HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
in the wonderful countryside of
Lancashire we experience one of ◆ guided tour of Samlesbury Hall
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its waterways, a railway and visits ◆ 3 hour canal cruise with
NEW TOUR ADDED!
to two of its renowned ‘Halls’. 2 course lunch
◆ A nostalgic trip on a steam
Hallmark Preston train along the East Lancashire
Leyland Hotel Railway
All bedrooms are en suite with TV ◆ Visit Gawthorpe Hall,
and tea/coffee making facilities.
affectionately known as the
There is no lift but ground floor
Swimming pool “Downton of the North”
rooms are available on request at
◆ Cream Tea at the hotel
time of booking and subject
◆ 4 nights with dinner, to availability. ◆ Visit Oswaldtwistle Mills
bed & breakfast shopping village
◆ Home Pick-Up Included Leisure facilities include a
swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi.
GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
Dunston Hall Hotel,
Norfolk & Norwich
25th May £614 17th Aug £634
FROM DAYS 20th Jul £634 28th Sept £644
£614 5 Single room supplement £110
Dunston Hall Hotel
This lovely tour covers the and tea/coffee making facilities.
beautiful county of Norfolk The hotel has a lift.
where you can enjoy wonderful
scenery throughout, coupled with HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
a stunning hotel. We will enjoy ◆ isit Thursford Collection the
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elegant stately homes, sunny world’s largest collection of
seaside resorts and the city of steam engines and organs
Norwich, Norfolk’s capital. ◆ Visit the city of Norwich
Dunston Hall Hotel ◆ Visit Somerleyton Hall, set in
Dunston Hall Hotel is a beautiful a beautiful 5000-acre English
Elizabethan-style building with estate, which is widely
Swimming pool modern and luxurious facilities acclaimed as one of the most
including a well-equipped health beautiful stately homes
◆ 4 nights with dinner, club with a newly refurbished pool in Britain
bed & breakfast and sauna. All bedrooms are en ◆ Visit to Great Yarmouth
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
suite with TV, telephone, hairdryer on market day
14 BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOLGOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
NEW The Best Western Marks
Tey Hotel, East Anglia
FROM DAYS 11th May £574 24th Aug £574
£574 5 8th Jun £594
6th Jul £604
28th Sept £604
NEW TOUR! Single room supplement £97
Marks Tey Hotel
Rural villages and sandy sauna, steam room and gym. The
heathlands depicted by the hotel does not have a lift.
famous painters Constable and
Gainsborough all combine to HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
NEW TOUR ADDED!
give this NEW holiday a ◆ isit to the popular seaside
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particular charm and nostalgia resort of Felixstowe
for you to enjoy.
◆ Visit to historic Colchester,
The Best Western the oldest town in England
Marks Tey Hotel ◆ Mersea Island and West Mersea
All bedrooms are en suite with ◆ Maldon and Blackwater Estuary Colchester
TV, telephone, radio, hairdryer
◆ Cruise along the Chelmer and
with tea/ coffee making facilities. nights with dinner,
4
Hotel facilities include Lifestyle Blackwater Navigation ◆
bed & breakfast
Health and Leisure Club with ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
heated indoor swimming pool,
GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
The Gisborough Hall Hotel,
North Yorkshire
11th May £654 6th Jul £685
FROM DAYS 15th Jun £674 5th Oct £654
£654 5 Single room supplement £110
Gisborough Hall Hotel
Railways, river cruise, “Little HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
Switzerland” and historic towns
together with accommodation in ◆ istoric Maritime Whitby
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a 19th Century former baronial ◆ North Yorkshire Moors Railway
home ensures a holiday to ◆ World of James Herriot Centre
remember.
◆ Wensleydale Railway
The Gisborough Hall Hotel ◆ Teesside Princess River Cruise
The stunning Gisborough Hall ◆ Historic Richmond
Hotel dates back to the 19th
◆ Little Switzerland
Century and was a former baronial
home. It is an elegant ◆ B eautiful Bilsdale North Yorkshire Railway
establishment offering a pleasing
combination of original features ◆ 4 nights with dinner,
and modern facilities. bed & breakfast
All bedrooms are en suite. The ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
hotel has a lift.
CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK 15GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
The Macdonald Linden Hall Hotel,
Northumbria
DAYS 25th May £664 10th Aug £684
FROM
£664 5 8th Jun £684
13th Jul £684
14th Sept £694
5th Oct £664
Single room supplement £165
The Macdonald Linden Hall Hotel
This tour covers a variety of facilities include an indoor pool
splendid scenery, contrasting and lounge/bar area. All
countryside, historic towns, bedrooms are en suite. The hotel
rugged coastlines, rolling hills has a lift.
and quaint northern villages in
the stunning landscapes of HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
Northumberland. ◆ tunning Luxury Hotel
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The Macdonald Linden ◆ Holy Island of Lindisfarne
Hall Hotel ◆ N ewcastle-Upon-Tyne
The Macdonald Linden Hall Hotel ◆ Historic Alnwick
is a beautiful 18th century manor
◆ S eahouses Seaside Resort
house set in magnificent grounds.
◆ 4 nights with dinner, Classically furnished, each room ◆ Morpeth – Market Day
bed & breakfast has a blend of traditional
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
comforts. The hotel leisure
GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
Shrigley Hall Hotel & Country Club,
the Beautiful Peak District
FROM DAYS 27th Jul £624 28th Sept £624
£574 5 17th Aug £624 26th Oct £574
No single room supplement
Shrigley Hall Hotel
Step back in time and telephone and tea/coffee making
experience the heritage of the facilities. The hotel has a lift.
Peak District and its surrounding
area and enjoy the sights of the HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
countryside and cityscape. ◆ eautiful Peak District
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The Shrigley Hall Hotel National Park
◆ B akewell – Home of the Tart
An elegant Victorian country
house, set in 262 acres of grounds ◆ World of Wedgwood –
on the edge of the Peak District Afternoon Tea
National Park. ◆ Lyme Park – House and Gardens
Peak District National Park The hotel’s leisure facilities ◆ Buxton and Castleton
include an indoor pool, gym, spa
◆ 4 nights with dinner, pool, sauna and steam room and
bed & breakfast all bedrooms are en suite with TV,
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
16 BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOLGOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
The Best Western Premier Castle
Green Hotel, Lake District
FROM DAYS 14th Jun £734 23rd Aug £744
£704 5 19th Jul £754 11th Oct £704
Single room supplement £159
The Castle Green Hotel
Spoil yourself and indulge in this All bedrooms are en suite with TV,
superb holiday with a touch of telephone and tea/coffee making
class in the stunning Lake facilities. The hotel lift serves
District. some floors.
NEW TOUR ADDED!
The Best Western Premier HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
Castle Green Hotel
◆ llswater & Kirkstone Pass
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The Best Western Premier Castle
Green Hotel stands on the ◆ Keswick, Shap Fells & Lyth Valley
outskirts of Kendal. Hotel facilities ◆ B owness & Lake Windermere
include a swimming pool, gym ◆ Coniston Water & Hawkshead
and spa, traditional pub in the
◆ A mbleside & Kendal
hotel grounds and an award
4 nights with dinner,
winning restaurant with views of ◆
bed & breakfast
Kendal Castle. ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION The Crown Hotel
NEW The Crown Hotel, Scarborough
4th May £664 31st Aug £734
FROM DAYS
£664 5
6th Jul £734 28th Sept £685
For single room supplement
NEW TOUR! prices see below
On this NEW holiday you can HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
enjoy the golden beaches, ◆ orkshire’s Premier
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superb parks and all surrounded
Holiday Resort
by the natural beauty and
◆ Historic Whitby and Captain
heritage of Yorkshire.
Cook Country
The Crown Hotel ◆ N orth Yorkshire Moors
The Crown Hotel enjoys a
◆ A ncient city of York
commanding position above
Scarborough’s South Beach, yet is ◆ Single room supplement
just a short walk from the beach for the following dates:
and town centre. The hotel boasts 4th May £104
its own swimming pool and 6th Jul £157
modern fitness centre where you 31st Aug £157
can relax in the sauna, spa bath 28th Sept £104
or steam room. All bedrooms are
nights with dinner,
4
en suite with TV and tea/coffee
◆
bed & breakfast
making facilities. The hotel ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
has a lift.
CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK 17GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
NEW Ufford
Park Hotel
Woodbridge, Suffolk
6th Apr £615
£615 DAYS
26th Oct £615
NEW TOUR!
5 Single room supplement £110
Ufford Park Hotel Woodbridge Suffolk is a delightfully rural facilities and all bedrooms are
county forever associated with en suite with TV and tea/coffee
painter John Constable. However, making facilities, many with
on our NEW holiday you will see glorious views across the Deben
the many other attractions there Valley. The hotel has a lift.
is on offer, ranging from time
NEW TOUR ADDED!
warp Aldeburgh and its unspoilt HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
coast to the many inland villages ◆ elightful Woodbridge
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and towns, all surrounded by ◆ Resorts of Southwold and
beautiful landscapes. Felixstowe
◆ Framlingham Castle
Ufford Park Hotel
Flelixstowe beach
Woodbridge ◆ Snape Maltings
Ufford Park Hotel Woodbridge ◆ Time Warp Aldeburgh
◆ nights with dinner,
4 offers you a very high-standard of ◆ Rendelsham Forest and Orford
bed & breakfast hotel accommodation. The hotel is
◆ Rural countryside associated
◆ Home Pick-Up Included set in 120 acres of historic parkland.
There is a fantastic Spa and leisure with painter John Constable
GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
Maritime Hotel, Bantry Bay
7th Jun £894
DAYS
£894 7
12th Sept £894
Single room supplement £139
Expect breathtaking scenery, Leisure facilities include an indoor
Maritime Hotel Bantry
wild seascapes and colourful swimming pool, sauna, spa bath,
villages on this scenic tour of steam room and gym. The hotel
County Cork and County Kerry. has a lift.
Attractions include Bantry
House, a Lough Leane cruise, the HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
famous Killarney jaunting cars ◆ L ive musical entertainment in
and the Ring of Beara. the bar on at least 2 nights
Maritime Hotel Bantry, ◆ Entrance to Bantry House
Ireland & Garden
Ross Castle This modern and contemporary ◆ 1 hour guided jaunting car tour
hotel where all bedrooms are en of Killarney National Park
◆ 4 nights with dinner,
suite with TV and tea/coffee ◆ 1 hour cruise of Lough Leane
bed & breakfast making facilities, occupies a prime
◆ Return boat trip Glengarriff
◆ 2 overnights with dinner, position on the quayside in the
- Garnish Island
bed & breakfast waterfront town of Bantry.
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
18 BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOLGOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION Parc Hotel Gritti Bardolino
Parc Hotel Gritti Bardolino,
Lake Garda
DAYS 17th Oct £959
£959 8 Single room supplement £202
On this holiday you will discover HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
the hidden treasures and gems in
and around Lake Garda. ◆ L ive musical entertainment
in piano bar on some evenings
Parc Hotel Gritti Bardolino in Garda
◆ Wine Tasting at Cantine
NEW TOUR ADDED!
This outstanding lakeside hotel is
surrounded by beautiful grounds and Redaelli De Zinis
gardens and is a 10 minute walk ◆ Visit to Sirmione & Salo
from the old centre of Bardolino. ◆ Free time to explore Bardolino
All bedrooms are en suite with TV Bardolino
and hairdryer. There is a large PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax
outdoor swimming pool with a sun maybe payable locally in resort ◆ 5 nights with dinner,
terrace, sun beds, pool bar and the at a cost of between 1-5 euros bed & breakfast
large restaurant overlooks the per person per night. ◆ 2 overnights with
gardens. There is also an indoor bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
swimming pool, gym and fitness
centre. The hotel has a lift.
GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION
NEW Silvretta Park Hotel,
Klosters Railways in Switzerland
£1,049 DAYS 12th Sept £1,049
NEW TOUR!
8 Single room supplement £162
The Silvretta Park Hotel
Klosters is well known for being HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
the winter playground of the
British Royals. Highlights of our ◆ avos/Klosters – Inclusive Card
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NEW holiday include visits to the ◆ Entrance to the Albula Railway
chic resorts of St Moritz, Davos Museum
and a trip on the Bernina Express! ◆ O ne-way journey on the
Rhaetian Bahn
The Silvretta Park Hotel ◆ O ne-way journey on Bernina
Located in the heart of Klosters, Express
the Silvretta Park has a traditional
wooden exterior and a spacious
reception area. There is a piano ◆ nights with dinner,
5
bar, lounge and leisure facilities bed & breakfast
including an indoor swimming pool, ◆ 2 overnights with
sauna and wellness suite. All bed & breakfast
bedrooms are en suite with TV and ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
hairdryer. The hotel has a lift.
CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK 19ENGLAND & WALES
WONDERFUL BREAKS IN
ENGLAND & WALES
Surprising Cream of the NEW Cambridge,
London Cotswolds Ely & Rural Essex
£624
DAYS
5 £524
DAYS
5
£564 DAYS
5
NEW TOUR ADDED!
NEW TOUR!
3rd Aug £624 Single room 10th Aug £524 Single room 13th Jul £564 No single room
supplement supplement
17th Aug £624 supplement
£106 may apply
Buckingham Palace
Bourton-on-the-Water Cambridge
◆ nights with dinner,
4 ◆ nights with dinner,
4 ◆ nights with dinner,
4
bed & breakfast bed & breakfast bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
An exciting and unique holiday On this holiday we explore some From our base near Cambridge
featuring various attractions in of England’s most treasured on this lovely NEW holiday
and around our Capital City, landscapes, where mellow we feature Bury St Edmund’s
ranging from the delights of stone-built towns and villages and Ely, a tour of Cambridge
a world famous garden, historic are tucked away amidst rolling including the American
buildings that bring to life our limestone hills. The Cotswolds Cemetery and the delightful
heritage and our future and became prosperous with the Essex villages and countryside.
a not to be forgotten cruise medieval wool trade, when
on the River Thames. many fine churches and manor HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
houses were built and left
taying at the Holiday Inn
S
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS unspoilt to this day.
◆
◆ Guided tour of Cambridge
◆ taying at Holiday Inn
S HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS including the American
Shepperton Hotel Cemetery
◆ taying at the Heythrop
S
◆ Buckingham Palace
Park Resort ◆ Visits to Ely and Bury
◆ St Pauls Cathedral St Edmunds
◆ Cotswold villages and scenery
◆ Houses of Parliament ◆ Tour of rural Essex and
◆ Bourton-on-the-Water
◆ Kew Gardens a visit to Finchingfield
◆ Moreton-in-Marsh & Broadway
◆ River Thames Boat Trip
◆ Visit to Oxford
20 BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOLENGLAND & WALES
Maritime Essex & Kent Coast
DAYS 31st Aug £534
£534
Single room
5 supplement £119
A lovely tour featuring the HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
counties on either shore of the
Thames Estuary – Kent and Essex
◆ taying at The Holiday Inn
S
with lots of varied attractions. Rochester
As a contrast we have a visit to ◆ Kent Coast Tour – Whitstable National Maritime Museum
Greenwich with the opportunity and Sandwich
to visit the restored Cutty Sark. ◆ Spitfire and Hurricane Museum
◆ nights with dinner,
4
NEW TOUR ADDED!
bed & breakfast
◆ Southend-on-Sea ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
◆ Historic Greenwich – Cutty Sark
Tastes & Flavours of Kent NEW HOTEL!
FROM
£574 DAYS
5
6th Jul £614
12th Oct £574
Single room
supplement £88
NEW HOTEL!
A favourite holiday embracing HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
wine, cheese and beer in the ◆ EW HOTEL FOR 2020
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wonderful Kent countryside Staying at The Best Western
together with hearing of the Manor Hotel
smugglers who inhabited the
◆ Hush Heath Estate and
marshes many years ago.
Vineyards Kent
◆ Winterdale Cheese Farm
◆ nights with dinner,
4
◆ Shepherd Neame Brewery
bed & breakfast
◆ Mysterious Marshes – New ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
Romney and Lydd
NEW Folkestone & Kent
£544 DAYS 18th May £544 Single room
NEW TOUR!
5 supplement £115
A NEW holiday for summer HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
featuring the county of Kent with
its beautiful countryside coastal
◆ taying at The Best Western
S
towns and of course historic Clifton Hotel
Canterbury with a ride on the ◆ Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch
Canterbury
famous Romney Hythe and Railway
Dymchurch railway across ◆ B roadstairs, Deal & Canterbury ◆ nights with dinner,
4
Romney Marsh. ◆ Romney Marshes and Rye bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK 21The Magic of Five Counties
ENGLAND & WALES
NEW
& their Elizabethan Grandeur
£494 DAYS 4th May £494 No single room
NEW TOUR!
5 5th Oct £494 supplement
This wonderful NEW holiday HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
based in Grantham embraces the
counties of Norfolk, Cambridge,
◆ taying at The Olde Barn Hotel
S
Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Grantham
Burghley House English smallest county, at only ◆ S andringham House
36th square miles, Rutland. and Gardens
◆ nights with dinner,
4 ◆ Burghley House
NEW TOUR ADDED!
bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆ Historic Stamford
◆ Melton Mowbray
Suffolk Gardens, Castles
& Wildlife
DAYS
£514
10th Aug £514 No single room
5 supplement
Rural villages, lush green HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
meadows, rich farmlands and
sandy heathlands depicted by ◆ taying at The Best Western
S
the famous painters Constable Ipswich Hotel
Helmingham Hall and Gainsborough together with ◆ R SPB Minsmere – Saxmundham
some ancient buildings and the
RSPB reserve at Saxmundham ◆ Framlingham Castle
nights with dinner,
4
all combine to give this holiday
◆
◆ Historic Lavenham
bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
particular charm and varied
◆ H elmingham Hall Gardens
interest for your to enjoyment.
NEW Great Houses & Gardens
of Cheshire
FROM
£574 DAYS 25th May £574 Single room
NEW TOUR!
5 7th Sept £594 supplement £66
A lovely NEW holiday taking HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
in some of the most beautiful
gardens in England, including
◆ taying at The Best Western
S
Arley Hall & Gardens, Forest Hills Hotel
Cholmondeley Castle Cholmondeley Castle Gardens ◆ A rley Hall & Gardens
and the stunning historic ◆ Historic city of Chester
◆ nights with dinner,
4 estate of Tatton Park. ◆ Visit to Cholmondeley Castle
bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included Gardens and the magnificent
Tatton Park
22 BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOLBredbury Hall, Lake District Cumbrian
ENGLAND & WALES
Cheshire Sailing, Cavalcade
& the Peaks Dreaming
& Steaming £604
DAYS
DAYS 5
£444 5 FROM DAYS
£614 5 24th Aug £604
21st Sept £604
Single room
supplement £53
29th Jun £444 No single room
supplement
18th May £614 7th Sept £634
6th Jul £634 19th Oct £614
3rd Aug £624
Single room supplement may apply
Yorkshire Dales
Bredbury Hall ◆ nights with dinner,
4
bed & breakfast
◆ nights with dinner,
4 ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
Ullswater Combining coach and train
travel is not to be missed and
Our base for this tour is the creates the perfect opportunity
nights with dinner,
4
lovely Bredbury Hall Hotel and
◆
bed & breakfast of bringing together wonderful
we have coupled this with a ◆ Home Pick-Up Included scenery, interesting locations
superb programme of varied and excellent accommodation.
excursions for your enjoyment.
The sheer beauty of the Lake
District has inspired poets and HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
artists for centuries, and on this ◆ taying at The Crown & Mitre
S
◆ taying at Bredbury Hall Hotel
S holiday we will paint a picture Hotel
& Country Club that will last in your memory for ◆ Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
◆ Roman City of Chester years to come. From our base
◆ T he Cumbrian Coastal Line
we can explore the dramatic
◆ Ruthin and Horseshoe Pass landscapes of the Lakes on this ◆ S ettle to Carlisle Railway
◆ Llangollen and Dee Valley unique holiday. ◆ Kielder Water & Forest
◆ Buxton and Bakewell National Park
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆ H exham & Hadrian’s Wall
◆ taying at The Shap Wells
S
Hotel
◆ N orthern Lakes and Fells by
Mountain Goat
◆ A mbleside and Lake
Windermere Cruise
◆ Lakeside and Haverthwaite
Railway
Horseshoe Pass Crown & Mitre Hotel
◆ Ullswater Cruise
CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK 23The Magic of Chatsworth Gems of the
ENGLAND & WALES
the Lakes House, English Shires
Brodsworth
FROM DAYS
& the Peaks £534
DAYS
£654 5 5
FROM DAYS
£554
18th May £654 15th Jun £534
8th Jun £674
Single room
supplement £88 5 Single room
supplement £22
27th Jul £564 Single room
12th Oct £554 supplement £88
Lake Windermere Burghley House
◆ nights with dinner,
4 ◆ nights with dinner,
4
bed & breakfast bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included Yorkshire Dales ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
nights with dinner,
4
From our base in the southern Houses, garden and rivers
◆
bed & breakfast
Lake District this tour offers an ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
contribute to ensure this is a
interesting selection of holiday to remember for many
excursions with a wonderful mix years to come.
of scenery featuring some This tour covers a wide range of
well-known and some not so attractions which are a delight
to visit at any time of the year.
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
well-known sights.
◆ taying at The Rockingham
S
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS Forest Hotel
◆ taying at The Damson
S ◆ Staying at Copthorne Hotel ◆ Burghley House
Dene Hotel akham and Barnsdale
O
◆ Brodsworth Hall ◆
◆ G range-Over-Sands Gardens
◆ Market town of Bakewell
◆ Lake Windermere Cruise ◆ Historic Stamford
◆ S edbergh and Appleby
◆ Matlock in the Derwent Valley
◆ Foxton Locks
◆ Ullswater, Glenridding
◆ Chesterfield
◆ Boughton House
&Kirkstone Pass ◆ Chatsworth House and gardens
◆ Kendal – Gateway To The Lakes
◆ Market Town of Ulverston
The Damson Dene Hotel Copthorne Hotel The Rockingham Forest Hotel
24 BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOLNorfolk Seals, Coast & City
ENGLAND & WALES
FROM DAYS 24th Aug £584 No single room
£584 5 21st Sept £604 supplement
This tour has beautiful scenery HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
throughout and the carefully ◆ taying at Brook Hotel Norwich
S
chosen itinerary will ensure you ◆ Blakeney & the Seal
can relax throughout your
Colonies Boat Trip
holiday, visiting sunny seaside
◆ N orfolk Broads Paddle Steamer
resorts, seals, cruising on the Blakeney
Broads and a visit to Norwich, Cruise
Norfolk’s Capital. ◆ G reat Yarmouth ◆ nights with dinner,
4
bed & breakfast
◆ City of Norwich
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
◆ Little Walsingham
Ludlow & the County of Shropshire
FROM DAYS 29th Jun £554
Single room
£554 5 13th Jul £564
21st Sept £564
supplement £80
We take a tour through the ◆ isit to Ludlow and Shrewsbury
V
towns of beautiful and historic ◆ Shrewsbury and a cruise on the
Shropshire, discover Ludlow River Severn
and medieval Shrewsbury.
◆ Ironbridge Gorge, a World
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS Heritage Site
Ludlow
◆ A delightful ride on the famous
◆ taying at The Telford White
S
House Hotel Severn Valley Railway ◆ nights with dinner,
4
◆ Acton Scott and Historic
◆ A delicious afternoon cream tea bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
Working Farm at the Hallmark Stourport Manor
Hotel
The Very Heart of England
FROM DAYS 22nd Jun £454 No single room
£434 5 17th Aug £434 supplement
Join us on a delightful holiday to HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
the heart of England to discover
market towns, the legend of
◆ taying at Tillington Hall Hotel
S
Robin Hood and the impressive ◆ Visit to Lichfield
National Arboretum in ◆ T he National Memorial
Staffordshire. If you’re looking for Arboretum Nottingham
a break that is quintessentially ◆ Market town of Tamworth
English, then this is for you. nights with dinner,
4
◆ Robin Hood city of Nottingham
◆
bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK 25Lincolnshire in Summertime
ENGLAND & WALES
DAYS 20th Jul £505
£505 5 19th Oct £505
No single room
supplement
This holiday features a guided ◆ isit to the historic town of
V
tour of the cathedral city of Stamford
Lincoln, together with visits to ◆ Visit to Skegness
Boundary Mill, historic Stamford
and the seaside. ◆ City of Lincoln with guided tour
Stamford Visit to Boundary Mill
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆
◆ nights with dinner,
4 ◆ taying at The Olde Barn Hotel
S
NEW TOUR ADDED!
bed & breakfast Grantham
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
Yorkshire Delights
DAYS 1st Jun £504
£504 5
Single room
supplement £88
There is so much to see and do in HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
Yorkshire it is difficult to know
where to start. Centuries of
◆ taying at The Mercure
S
history can be witnessed in the Wetherby Hotel
formidable abbeys and ancient ◆ T he ancient and historic
York Minster towns while the scenery is as city of York
striking as it is varied. This short ◆ H arrogate & Ripon
◆ nights with dinner,
4 holiday is a delightful blend of ◆ Pateley Bridge and Nidderdale
bed & breakfast the very best of Yorkshire.
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
◆ A drink at Emmerdale’s
‘The Woolpack’
NEW Treasures of Yorkshire
£604 DAYS 27th Jul £604 Single room
NEW TOUR!
5 supplement £88
A lovely NEW holiday featuring HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
some of Yorkshire’s most popular
destinations and from our base
◆ taying at The Crown Hotel,
S
in delightful Harrogate we offer Harrogate
a really interesting selection of ◆ G uided tour of Black Sheep
York excursions, ranging from Brewery in Masham
bustling York to market towns ◆ G uided tour of Ripley Castle
◆ nights with dinner,
4 and country villages. ◆ Cruise on the River Ouse
bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
26 BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOLENGLAND & WALES
Harrogate, Durham & York The Crowne Plaza Hotel
DAYS 12th Oct £585 Single room
£585 5
supplement
may apply
The two cities of Durham and
York together with the former
Spa town of Harrogate provide
a great contrast on this holiday.
The Crowne Plaza Hotel
The Crowne Plaza Hotel is superbly
situated just a short walk from
NEW TOUR ADDED!
Harrogate town centre and gardens.
All bedrooms are en suite with TV,
telephone, hairdryer and tea/coffee
making facilities. The hotel has a lift.
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
Harrogate
◆ Full day in York
◆ Free day to explore Harrogate
◆ nights with dinner,
4
◆ Historic city of Durham, bed & breakfast
Durham
a World Heritage Site ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
NEW A Bygone Time in South Yorkshire Hellaby Hall Hotel
£554 DAYS 6th Jul £554
Single room
NEW TOUR!
5 supplement £66
On this NEW holiday we feature HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
an interesting and varied
selection of attractions enabling
◆ Sheffield Botanic Gardens
us to discover something of the ◆ Brodsworth Hall
heritage of South Yorkshire. ◆ Worsborough Mill
Hellaby Hall Hotel
Hellaby Hall Hotel in South
Yorkshire is a commanding 17th
century building steeped in
history and proudly combining
period charm with every modern
convenience. Facilities include
Bodyscene leisure, with heated
swimming pool, spa, sauna and
Sheffield Botanic Gardens
fitness centre and all bedrooms
are en suite with TV, telephone,
hairdryer, iron/trouser press and ◆ nights with dinner,
4
tea/coffee making facilities. The bed & breakfast
Brodsworth Hall ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
hotel has a lift.
CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK 27South Historic BBC Media
ENGLAND & WALES
NEW NEW NEW
Shields, Houses & City, Great
Pennines Cities of North Houses &
& the Coast Yorkshire Cosmopolitan
Cities
£574
FROM
£544
DAYS DAYS
5 5 £534 DAYS
NEW TOUR! NEW TOUR!
5
11th May £544 No single room 1st Jun £574 Single room NEW TOUR!
21st Sept £565 supplement supplement £66
6th Jul £534 No single room
NEW TOUR ADDED!
supplement
Stanhope York
◆ nights with dinner,
4 ◆ nights with dinner,
4 BBC Media City
bed & breakfast bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆ nights with dinner,
4
bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
On this NEW summer holiday, we On this NEW holiday we enjoy
visit the famous Pennines Area the magnificent countryside of
of Outstanding Natural Beauty, North Yorkshire and the On this NEW holiday we enjoy
Catherine Cookson country, her beautiful historic houses of a combination of great historic
home town of South Shields as Nunnington and Beningbrough houses and the cosmopolitan
well visiting the seaside towns of Hall as well as pretty market cities of Liverpool and
Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-sea. towns and the cathedral city of Manchester, as well as a unique
York – capital of North insight in to the BBC on a
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS Yorkshire. guided tour around the Salford
quays Media City.
◆ taying at The Blackwell
S
Grange Hotel HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
◆ S outh Shields, home of the late ◆ taying at The Best Western
S
Catherine Cookson Burn Hall ◆ taying at The Mercure Wigan
S
◆ Historic city of York
Oak Hotel
◆ ennines Area of Outstanding
P ◆ S outhport and Rufford Old Hall
Natural Beauty ◆ Nunnington Hall
◆ B eningbrough Hall and
◆ our of the BBC studios at
T
◆ Northallerton and Saltburn
Gardens Media City
◆ Stanhope and Alston
◆ Pickering and Helmsley Market ◆ City of Manchester
◆ Barnard Castle Towns ◆ Liverpool and Speke Hall
◆ Cathedral city of Ripon
28 BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOLManchester Ship Canal
ENGLAND & WALES
NEW
£614 DAYS 20th Jul £614 Single room
NEW TOUR!
5 supplement £132
We are pleased to introduce this HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
NEW holiday based at Salford ◆ Staying at The Copthorne Hotel
Quays, part of Manchester’s
regeneration, with shopping ◆ fascinating 6 hour leisurely
A
malls, museums and more. The cruise the whole length of the
Manchester Ship Canal Canal Cruise
highlight of the week is the
cruise along the ship canal to ◆ Historic city of Chester
◆ nights with dinner,
4
NEW TOUR ADDED!
Liverpool. ◆ Southport bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
Kingdom of Northumbria
& the Scottish Borders NEW HOTEL!
FROM 21st Jun £629
£629 DAYS
6
2nd Aug £630
Single room
supplement £121
NEW HOTEL! 4th Oct £630
This holiday covers a variety of HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
splendid scenery, contrasting
countryside, historic towns,
◆ EW HOTEL FOR 2020
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rugged coastlines, rolling hills Staying at The Holiday Inn
and quaint northern villages. The Gosforth Park Alnwick Castle & Gardens
ancient Kingdom of Northumbria ◆ Holy Island and Lindisfarne
offers some of the most striking ◆ Rothbury and Cragside House
◆ nights with dinner,
5
unspoilt beauty in England. bed & breakfast
◆ Historic Alnwick Castle ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
and Gardens
NEWDurham, Richmond
& the Delightful Dales
11th May £514
£514 DAYS Single room
NEW TOUR!
5 supplement £66
This NEW holiday takes us HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
to the delightful county of
Durham, featuring Barnard
◆ taying at The Holiday Inn
S
Castle and Bowes Museum as Darlington Scotch Corner
well as Durham itself. Our ◆ Cathedral city of Durham Barnard Castle
two-Dales excursion takes us ◆ Historic Richmond
along lovely Swaledale and ◆ nights with dinner,
4
◆ B arnard Castle and Bowes bed & breakfast
attractive Wensleydale. Museum ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
◆ Swaledale and Wensleydale
CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK 29Lancashire Delights
ENGLAND & WALES
& the Chocolate House
1st Jun £544
DAYS
£544
Single room
5 supplement £88
For this lovely holiday, we stay at HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
a delightful hotel and offer a
superb selection of visits and
◆ taying at The Foxfields
S
attractions, to include a train Country Hotel
Rochdale Pioneers Museum ◆ Marton Emperor Canal Cruise
ride, boat trip, chocolate making,
◆ Oswaldtwistle Mills
the Co-op museum and the
◆ nights with dinner,
4 opportunity to discover Bury’s ◆ The Chocolate House
bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
famous market. ◆ Bury Market
◆ East Lancashire Railway
Snowdonia
1st Jun £534
FROM DAYS No single room
£524 5
13th Jul
3rd Aug
£534
£524
supplement
A regular favourite embracing ◆ ride on the Ffestiniog
A
mountains, beautiful countryside, Mountain Railway, from the
a railway and a step back in time foothills of Snowdon to the
to an old TV programme. coast at Porthmadog
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆ visit to the unique site of
A
Portmeirion Portmeirion, known worldwide
◆ taying at The Royal Victoria
S as the location for the TV series
◆ nights with dinner,
4 Hotel ‘The Prisoner’
bed & breakfast ◆ A magical day out to Caernarfon
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
and Anglesey
Cardigan Bay
11th May £534
DAYS
£534 5
No single room
supplement
On this lovely tour we offer ◆ berystwyth and the Vale of
A
a delightful hotel and a superb Rheidol Railway
selection of visits and attractions ◆ Elan Valley and Visitor Centre
with a wonderful train ride.
◆ Vale of Conway
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆ Powys Castle
Aberystwyth
◆ taying at The Commodore
S
◆ nights with dinner,
4 Hotel
bed & breakfast ◆ Wye Valley and Cathedral City
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
of Hereford
30 BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOLENGLAND & WALES
Romantic Journeys of North Wales Bala Lake
DAYS 20th Jul £585
£585 5
No single room
supplement
Following the tremendous trouser press and tea/coffee
popularity of our ‘Romantic making facilities. The hotel does
Journeys’ holiday series we are not have a lift.
pleased to offer this North Wales
version including three train HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
rides and a boat trip. ◆ laenau Ffestiniog Railway
B
The Beaufort Park Hotel ◆ Bala Lake Railway
All bedrooms are en suite, and ◆ Historic Chester
have TV, telephone, hairdryer, ◆ L langollen Railway
Chester
◆ nights with dinner,
4
bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
Llangollen Railway
The Golden Age of Railways, Beaufort Park Hotel
Canals & Rivers
DAYS 1st Jun £584
£584 5
No single room
supplement
For this tour we are based not HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
far from Chester, with three
contrasting days out. A visit to
◆ Historic Roman City of Chester
scenic Dee Valley and ◆ orseshoe Pass and Llangollen
H
Llangollen, a day in historic Railway
Chester itself, and a day out to ◆ ontcysyllte Aqueduct
P
the Wirral Peninsula and Canal Trip
Liverpool for a boat trip on the
River Mersey. ◆ ‘Sunlight Village ‘– Port Sunlight
The Beaufort Park Hotel ◆ Mersey Ferries River Cruise
All bedrooms are en suite, and
have TV, telephone, hairdryer,
trouser press and tea/coffee
making facilities. The hotel does Liverpool
not have a lift.
◆ nights with dinner,
4
bed & breakfast
Llangollen Railway ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK 31SCOTLAND & IRELAND
FANTASTIC BREAKS IN
SCOTLAND & IRELAND
Romantic Orkney Islands Bonnie Scotland
Journeys & the Castle
of Scotland of Mey FROM DAYS
£764 7
FROM DAYS DAYS
£945 8 £934 7 9th Aug £834
18th Oct £764
Single room
supplement
£66
20th Jun £955 Single room 23rd May £934 Single room Oban
supplement supplement
15th Aug £945 £139 £132
Kyle of Lochalsh Castle of Mey
◆ nights with dinner,
6
bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
◆ nights with dinner,
7 ◆ nights with dinner,
6 The beauty of the Scottish
bed & breakfast bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
countryside, the opportunity to
spot “Nessie”, a wee dram and
a modern engineering marvel
This tour offers the opportunity An exciting tour taking in
make for a most interesting
of seeing Scotland at its best Scotland’s Far North and the
and varied holiday.
and also includes the railway fascinating and historic
which is described as “one of Orkney Islands which combines HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
the Great Railway Journeys of to make this a memorable
the World”. holiday. ◆ taying at The Best Western
S
Crianlarich Hotel
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆ West Highland Railway Lines
◆ vernight accommodation on
O 3 nights at Castletown Hotel, Fort William
◆
the tour outward and return
◆
Glamis
will be in Northern England ◆ 2 nights at Mercure Hotel, Perth
◆ L och Leven, Glencoe and
◆ Main stay at Highlander Hotel
Rannoch Moor
◆ Guided tour of Orkney
◆ G rantown-on-Spey, Aviemore ◆ Ben Cruachan
◆ John O’Groats
and Newtonmore Glenturret Distillery
◆ Castle of Mey
◆
◆ Kyle of Lochalsh
◆ The ‘Fair City’ of Perth ◆ Perthshire Sightseeing
◆ Fort William, Glenfinnan and
◆ Ferry Crossing from Scrabster ◆ Crieff and Loch Earn
Mallaig
◆ Loch Ness Cruise
32 BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOLBluebell Woods & Islands,
SCOTLAND & IRELAND
NEW
Scotland
£674 DAYS 11th May £674 Single room
NEW TOUR!
5 supplement £71
Our NEW Bluebell Woods & HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
Islands holiday offers great value
and entertainment with two
◆ Staying at The Winnock Hotel
wonderful cruises and a chance ◆ elcome drinks reception
W
◆ Full Scottish Show on one Loch Katrine
to explore the castle and grounds
of the ‘magical place’ Duntreath evening
Castle with its original keep ◆ Live music on one evening ◆ nights with dinner,
4
NEW TOUR ADDED!
bed & breakfast
relatively untouched since the ◆ Cruise on Loch Katrine
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
15th century. ◆ Weaponry display one evening
NEW Scottish Island Gardens
£464 DAYS 28th Sept £464 Single room
NEW TOUR!
5 supplement £44
Discover three gardens on our ◆ I nveraray Castle and Gardens,
lovely NEW holiday with each of home to the Duke of Argyll
them a spectacle of colour and ◆ erry across Loch Fyne at
F
contrasts. Portavadie to Tarbert and the
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS Mull of Kintyre and then the
ferry to the Isle of Gigha Inveraray Castle
◆ taying at The Selborne Hotel
S
Dunoon ◆ Achamore Gardens ◆ nights with dinner,
4
◆ Isle of Bute
bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
◆ Visit to Mount Stuart
Edinburgh Military Tattoo
10th Aug £624
£624
DAYS Single room
17th Aug £624
5 24th Aug £624
supplement £110
The colour, pomp and pageantry HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
of the Military Tattoo is always
the highlight of Edinburgh’s world
◆ taying at Best Western
S
famous Festival season. You too Invercarse Hotel Dundee
can enjoy the skirl of the pipes ◆ S eats for the Edinburgh
Royal Military Tattoo
and the magnificent military Military Tattoo
displays in the grounds of ◆ Free time to explore Dundee ◆ nights with dinner,
3
Edinburgh Castle. ◆ Visit to Perth
bed & breakfast
◆ 1 night with bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK 33The Grand Scottish
SCOTLAND & IRELAND
NEW
Experience ‘More Inclusive’
£574 DAYS 31st Aug £574 Single room
NEW TOUR!
5 supplement £66
Join us on a NEW ‘More ‘More Inclusive’
Inclusive’ tour to the Scottish
Borders included is wine with
◆ taying at The Tinto House
S
dinner each evening, 3 drinks Hotel
Edinburgh vouchers each evening, ◆ 3 drink vouchers per night
3 nights entertainment, ◆ Wine with dinner each evening
nights with dinner,
4
entrance to Roslyn Chapel and
◆
NEW TOUR ADDED!
bed & breakfast ◆ Evening entertainment
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
Dumfries House. on 3 nights
NEW Castles, Houses & Gardens
of Scotland’s Northeast
£864 DAYS 18th Oct £864 No single room
NEW TOUR!
7 supplement
We are delighted to introduce HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
this NEW Scottish holiday ◆ taying at The Best Western
S
following the ever-popular theme
Summerhill Hotel
of Castles and Gardens, as well
Crathes Castle ◆ Crathes Castle and Garden,
as visiting an area of Scotland
away from the usual tourist Banchory
nights with dinner,
6 destinations. ◆ Fyvie Castle and Garden
◆
bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆ Castle Fraser
◆ Aberdeen – The ‘Granite City’
NEWInverness, Ullapool
& the Scottish Highlands
FROM
£914 DAYS 3rd May £914 Single room
NEW TOUR!
7 6th Sept £1,005 supplement £284
Join us on a lovely NEW holiday HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
taking in Scotland’s Highland ◆ taying at The Best Western
S
Capital Inverness, plus visits
Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa
to Loch Ness, Ullapool,
Loch Ness ◆ Loch Ness and Loch Broom
Loch Lomond and beautiful
Fort William. ◆ Loch Lomond and Fort Augustus
◆ nights with dinner,
6
bed & breakfast ◆ G lencoe and Fort William
◆ Home Pick-Up Included
◆ Ullapool and Loch Broom
34 BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOLIsle of Arran, NEW Angus Belfast
SCOTLAND & IRELAND
NEW
Loch Lomond Coastline & the Titanic
& Ayrshire Coast & Glamis Experience
FROM FROM
£679 £575
DAYS DAYS FROM DAYS
6 5 £644 5
NEW TOUR! NEW TOUR!
21st Jun £699 27th Jul £575 8th Jun £654
Single room Single room Single room
2nd Aug £729 supplement £110 7th Sept £595 supplement £66 5th Oct £644 supplement £88
4th Oct £679
NEW TOUR ADDED!
Culzean Castle Glamis Castle Titanic Belfast Experience
◆ nights with dinner,
5 ◆ nights with dinner,
4 ◆ nights with dinner,
4
bed & breakfast bed & breakfast bed & breakfast
◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆ Home Pick-Up Included
A lovely NEW holiday taking A lovely NEW holiday delving Join us for an unforgettable
in the beautiful Isle of Arran, into Scotland’s past taking in break to one of Europe’s most
Culzean Castle, the city of some fascinating places vibrant cities. Included is a
Glasgow and a cruise on including the 13th century guided tour of Belfast and a
stunning Loch Lomond. Glamis Castle, the brand new visit to the extraordinary Titanic
Victoria & Albert Museum and Belfast Experience – a tribute to
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS a visit to see the ‘finest the city’s glorious industrial past
◆ taying at The Riverside
S regiment in the world’. and a commemoration
Lodge Hotel of the ill-fated liner.
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
Isle of Arran
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
◆
◆ taying at The Park Hotel
S
◆ lasgow and Riverside Glasgow
G Montrose ◆ taying at Ballymascanlon
S
Transport Museum ◆ Brechin and Arbroath House Hotel
◆ Ayr ◆ berdeen and Gordon
A ◆ orning guided tour of Belfast,
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◆ ulzean Castle and Country
C Highlanders Museum taking in City Hall and Titanic
Park Quarter
◆ Glamis Castle
◆ Cruise on Loch Lomond ◆ isit to the Titanic Belfast
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Experience
◆ The scenic Antrim Coast
◆ Visit to the extraordinary
Giants Causeway
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