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Holidays &
Short Breaks
2020
www.grayscroft-coaches.co.uk
Serving the Bomber County since 1924
Dear Valued Customer, You asked, we listened, we delivered! Our 2020 holidays offer something all year round for everyone, from 5 day breaks to great British Seaside resorts such as Blackpool and Llandudno, to fantastic value winter breaks such as Torquay and Yorkshire alongside low fare, one night breaks to some of the UK’s top tourist destinations such as York and London. Whether you are after a relaxing break, a cheap one night break, or one packed full of exciting days out, the choice is yours. Many day excursions are included, but some are optional extras. If you just want to relax at your own leisure,then please do so. Alternatively, if you want a jam packed itinerary, keep an eye out for those optional extras and let our team know at the time of booking. As always, there are no hidden costs, and no unwelcome surprises. Unless stated, everything is included in our package, from a door to door pick up service, any admission fees, all the way to your complimentary goody bag. Quite simply, the price you see is the price you pay! We want you to enjoy your holiday experiences that you have with us. We wish for you to feel relaxed, stress free and most importantly for you to enjoy your break. We look forward to welcoming you on to one of our holidays throughout 2020. Ashley Barker & Dianne Leivers
Travel in comfort
All coaches used on our holidays are fitted with
seat belts, air conditioning, toilet and washrooms,
arm and foot rests and are all satellite tracked
providing minute by minute updates on vehicle
location, speeds and driving standards.
Typical Seating Plan
* We reserve the right to alter the configurations of the vehicle, we will inform you of any changes should your seat numbers/
position be altered prior to departure.
Additional services
Day Excursions
We offer an extensive selection of Day Excursions
to exciting destinations and events around the UK.
City visits, arena shows/tours, stately home visits and
many more all accompanied by friendly service and
value for money fares.
Coach Hire
All our vehicles, offering 8 - 83 seats are available
to hire for all occasions including weddings, group
visits and corporate events. Group holidays can
now be tailor made to your exact requirements.
Travel Vouchers
Grayscroft Travel Vouchers are the perfect solution
to that tricky gift conundrum which can be purchased
to any value you require.
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The English Riviera
Torquay Per person from £185
£20 single supplement
Departing
Monday
27th January
Returning
Friday
31st January
2020
Winter Special Enjoy a 4 night winter break, where you have the
opportunity to take the holiday into your own hands.
for 2020 The stay is Dinner, Bed & Breakfast, with evening
entertainment included and during the day, the choice
is yours! You could take advantage of the Leisure and
The TLH Carlton Hotel Spa facilities which are available at the resort. You may
choose to take the short walk to Torquay’s harbour and
enjoy some fish and chips overlooking the bay. Should
you wish to venture further afield. Torbay offers visitors
an excellent year round bus service connecting
the towns and villages of Torquay, Paignton,
Brixham, Babbacombe and Cockington with
many of the services operating along the main seafront
and offering spectacular coastal views in what is known
as South Devon’s Beautiful Bay.
Hotel/Room Facilities: Central Location,
En-Suite, Leisure Facilities, Tea & Coffee, Lift.
Non Drinks Inclusive Offer 1
£185
Enjoy the best that Torquay has to offer on
this Monday - Friday stay at the TLH Carlton
Hotel. An amazing blend of accommodation Per person
and entertainment combined with outstanding £20 single supplement
indoor and outdoor leisure facilities. With its
contemporary decor, a relaxed atmosphere
and a friendly team to look after you, this hotel ....or Drinks Inclusive Offer 2
£245
has something for everyone. You will not
be disappointed.
Per person
What’s Included:
£20 single supplement
✔ Door to tour pick up service
✔ 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast Selected free drinks available from the bar, between 6:00pm
✔ 3 days at leisure in Torquay – 11:00pm. Including, a draught bitter and lager, red and
✔ Use of hotel leisure facilities white house wine, house spirits and a selection of soft drinks.
To book, please call 01507 473 236
Explore the wonders of
York 1 Night Special Per person £75
£25 single supplement
Departing
Thursday
13th February
Returning
Friday
14th February
2020
The historically rich city of York has much to offer including fascinating architecture and
edifying exhibits. You can choose whether to have a relaxing break in York or you could enjoy
the lively side that York has to offer, with its’ bars and boutiques. The choice is yours on this
great value 1 night break!
The Queens Hotel
Thursday 13th February Departing
We depart Lincolnshire this morning and head to The
Queens Hotel in York. Enjoy the remainder of the day
at your own leisure in York. Why not enjoy the serenity
of a moonlit boat cruise down the river Ouse after
enjoying the eateries and array of shops on offer.
Friday 14th February York & Returning
Hotel/Room Facilities: En-suite, Lift, After breakfast you can return to York city centre for
Tea/Coffee Facilities, Central Location. another free day. Step out of the hotel into a world of
history and explore what York has to offer, with over
The Queens Hotel is situated on the banks of 30 museums, galleries and tours to choose from in its
the River Ouse, with 78 en-suite rooms spread compact centre, York offers something for everyone
over 4 floors. The Royal Brasserie is open daily whatever the time of year.
for full English breakfast and dinner, you could We are also offering the optional excursion to the
also relax in the Riverside lounge and bar. York Designer Outlet where you can find up to 60% off
The heart of York is right on the doorstep. stylish designer brands.
What’s Included:
✔ Door to Tour pick up service
✔ 1 night Bed & Breakfast
✔ 2 days free time in York
Optional Excursion to York Designer Outlet
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Winter Warmer in
Yorkshire Per person £285
£60 single supplement
Departing
Sunday
16th February
Returning
Thursday
20th February
2020
So many films and TV shows set in Yorkshire Sunday 16th February Departing
have become etched into the British psyche. Today we depart Lincolnshire and head to our Yorkshire base,
Who can forget the wonderful story of the taking comfort stops en-route.
Railway Children or the nostalgic series
Monday 17th February Thirsk
about James Herriot, the Yorkshire vet.
We take a trip to the delightful town of Thirsk in ‘Herriott
The Great Victoria Country’. The cobbled Market Place dates from medieval
times and is still the centre of commerce in Thirsk. Most
of the shops are still around the market place extending
north up Kirkgate to “The World of James Herriot”,
Museum and the spectacular 15th century St Marys
church. Today, you can enjoy Market Day, offering a
variety of stalls selling everything from fruit and
vegetables to health food, clothing and hardware.
Tuesday 18th February The Keighley & Worth Valley
Railway and The National Science & Media Museum
Hotel/Room Facilities: Central Location, Today we travel to the heart of Yorkshire’s Bronte Country
En-suite, Tea/Coffee Facilities, Lift for a ride on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway through
gorgeous Yorkshire scenery to Oakworth, made famous
The Great Victoria is a Victorian Hotel oozing charm, as the ‘Railway Children Station’. We return afterwards
situated in the centre of the fascinating city of Bradford. to Bradford for a visit to The National Science & Media
The City’s major attractions such as The National Museum, home to more than 3 million items of historical
Science & Media Museum and Forster Square Retail and cultural significance. The collection is devoted to the
Park are all in walking distance. Its rooms are warmly science and culture of image and sound.
decorated and the restaurant has a formal dining room
with high ceilings and gourmet cuisine. Wednesday 19th February York
We visit the ever popular city of York today, to enjoy at
What’s Included: your leisure. World renowned for its spectacular cathedral,
✔ Door to Tour Pick up Service exquisite architecture and fabulous shopping. Take your
✔ 4 nights Dinner, Bed & Breakfast time to explore its cobbled streets, before heading back to
✔ Day Excursion to Thirsk the hotel for the final night of our stay.
✔ Return Railway Journey on The Keighley
and Worth Valley Railway Thursday 20th February Returning
✔ Admission to The National Science After breakfast, we take the journey back to Lincolnshire taking
and Media Museum comfort stops en-route.
✔ Day Excursion to York
To book, please call 01507 473 236The English Riviera
Torquay Per person £295
£20 single supplement
Departing
Monday
20th April
Returning
Friday
24th April 2019
Torquay offers all the sophisticated
Monday 20th April Departing
entertainment of a modern town, theatres,
We depart Lincolnshire this morning and start our journey to the
shopping and a busy picturesque harbour. TLH Carlton Hotel in Torquay, taking comfort stops en-route.
You can enjoy leisurely strolls along the
historic pier and promenade or stroll across Tuesday 21st April Dartmoor Zoo & Buffet
After breakfast we head to Dartmoor Zoo for the day. The Zoo
Torquay Harbour Bridge that spans across
has a vast array of animals, everything from Chincha the
the inner harbour, to admire the view and Jaguar to Kelloggs the snake. The Zoo also boasts a
the boats. wonderful 33 acres of woodland, celebrating a wide range of
exotic and native animals including the biggest variety of Big
The TLH Carlton Hotel Cats in the South West of England. From tigers to tortoises,
you’re bound to find some of your favourites! We even have
lunch covered for you today with a buffet in the Jaguar
restaurant. After your animal filled day, we head back to
the hotel in time to freshen up for your evening meal.
Wednesday 22nd April Day at Leisure
You get the chance to relax and enjoy Torquay today. Whether
you choose to just have a nice stroll around the harbour and
pier, or hop aboard the Western Lady and take the 35 minute
boat ride across the bay to Brixham.
Hotel/Room Facilities: Central Location,
Thursday 23rd April Cockington Court
En-Suite, Leisure Facilities, Tea & Coffee, Lift.
We will be visiting Cockington Court Country Park & Gardens
today. This is our second visit to the historic manor house with
The TLH Carlton Hotel is set in the heart of
over twenty craft studios, tea rooms, walled art garden, tudor
Torquay, with less than 5 minutes’ walk to
rose garden and contemporary art gallery. You will see artists
Torquay’s seafront offering easy access to the
and craft makers at work, from glass blowers creating amazing
attractive harbour and town centre. works of art to a blacksmith clinking in his forge. There is also
a chocolatier at work to get your taste buds tingling. After we’ll
What’s Included:
then head back to the hotel for our evening meal.
✔ Door to Tour pick up service
✔ 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast Friday 24th April Returning
✔ Excursion to Dartmoor Zoo with lunch buffet Sadly, our time here in Torquay has come to an end, so
✔ Excursion to Cockington Court Country after breakfast we head back to Lincolnshire taking comfort
Park & Gardens stops en-route.
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West Country Per person £325
£80 single supplement
Departing
Sunday
3rd May
Returning
Thursday
7th May 2020
A sampler’s delight – the cheesy, the sticky Sunday 3rd May Departing
and those who enjoy an alcoholic beverage! We depart Lincolnshire this morning and head to our hotel
Add to that a traditional cream tea and ready for our short break, taking comfort stops en-route.
you may need to bring the calorie card! Monday 4th May Quince Honey Farm & Barnstaple
To reach these indulgent visits we explore This morning we visit Quince Honey Farm to see how honey
the beautiful rustic scenery of Somerset is produced and harvested. Here you will get the chance to
& Devon. experience innovative observation and mechanical hives all
with safe viewing with 18 colonies to observe! Whilst here you
Holiday Inn Taunton will get the chance to have some FREE tastings or perhaps
grab yourselves a traditional Devon Cream Tea before we
head to Barnstaple for a bit of free time in this historic town.
Tuesday 5th May Sheppy’s & Cheddar Gorge
Today we head to Sheppy’s House of cider, home to the full
range of Sheppy’s finest award-winning Somerset ciders as
well as home-bred English Longhorn Beef and a wealth of
locally produced artisan foods. Experienced staff will offer you
a taste of the ciders and help you choose delicious breads,
cheese and other country delights to take home. After a tour and
Hotel/Room Facilities: Leisure Facilities, tipple, we travel, taking in the amazing scenery of the Cheddar
En-suite Rooms, Tea/Coffee Facilities Gorge where we will stop for a visit to The Cheddar Gorge
Cheese Company where we get to experience Cheddar being
This hotel has recently been refurbished and boasts handmade.. The tour ends at the unique Taster Bar, where all
rooms which are furnished in a modern style with cheeses are available to try. After such a fun filled day, we head
back to the hotel to relax and enjoy our evening meal.
neutral decor.
What’s Included: Wednesday 6th May Sidmouth & Otterton Mill
Today, we travel over the Blackdown Hills to the famous Jurassic
✔ Door to tour pick up service
Coast and the lovely Victorian resort of Sidmouth. In the
✔ 4 Nights Dinner Bed and Breakfast afternoon, we head for the last of our local delicacies, a traditional
✔ Admission to Quince Honey Farm Devon Cream Tea served in the lovely surroundings of the
✔ Excursion to Barnstaple historic Otterton Mill. This is THE place in Devon to experience
✔ Admission for Sheppy’s Cider House Tour the ancient traditions of flour milling, bread baking and much
✔ Admission to The Cheddar Gorge more before we head back to our hotel for our evening meal.
Cheese Company Thursday 7th May Returning
✔ Excursion to Sidmouth After breakfast, our time here has come to an end and we must
✔ Admission and cream tea at Otterton Mill travel back to Lincolnshire, taking comfort stops en-route.
To book, please call 01507 473 236Unforgettable
Chester 1 Night Special Per person £99
£30 single supplement
Departing
Saturday
8th August
Returning
Sunday
9th August
2020
Visit Chester! Its bewitching beauty and unique atmosphere make Chester one of Britain’s
most popular places for an unforgettable short break. This ancient city is a truly breathtaking
experience. Each chapter of Chester’s history is etched into its very fabric. You will find stores
galore offering the hottest fashion all set in a background of unique treasures of antiquity and a
vibrant cafe culture where outdoor dining and people watching go hand in hand.
The Queens Hotel
Saturday 8th August Departing
Today we depart Lincolnshire in the morning and head
for our Hotel, in the heart of Chester. We will arrive
in time for you to enjoy some free time in the city
and familiarise yourself a little ready for your full
day tomorrow.
Sunday 9th August Chester & Returning
Hotel/Room Facilities: En suite, Lift, After breakfast you can enjoy a day at leisure in
Tea/Coffee Facilities, Central Location. Chester. If you enjoy a shopping spree you will love
Chester. Come rain or shine Chester is the perfect
Walk through the entrance of this magnificent place to shop with undercover shopping centres and
brick and stucco Italianate hotel and you’re an abundance of fashion boutiques, independent
following some extraordinary guests. shops and high street favourites. Experience ‘The
Rows’ which compromise of 700 year-old-two-tiered
Since opening in 1860 to serve first-class covered shopping galleries, giving you two high
rail passengers, The Queens have entertained streets in one, now home to delightful shops, bars
the likes of Charles Dickens, Cecil Rhodes and restaurants.
and Lillie Langtry. They are a hotel of many
firsts. They are the original railway hotel, the
first of its kind built to service the many rail What’s Included:
travellers to the city. With no other blueprints ✔ Door to Tour pick up service
upon which to base the hotels’ design, the ✔ 1 night Bed & Breakfast
architecture was unique; many say the first ✔ 2 days free time in Chester
skyscraper of its time.
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Blackpool Per person £295
£20 single supplement
Departing
Monday
31st August
Returning
Friday
4th September
2020
As requested by many of our lovely customers, Monday 31st August Departing
we are returning to the beloved Adelaide This morning we depart Lincolnshire and travel to our home for
House Hotel for some fun in Britain’s playground the week in Blackpool, taking comfort stops en-route.
by the sea, Blackpool which has been enjoyed
Tuesday 1st September A day of leisure in Chester
by many of the years. We have a great itinerary Chester is arguably the richest city in Britain for archaeological
in store for you this week. There is something and architectural treasures. There is plenty to do in this
a little different for you all to enjoy. beautiful city. Chester Cathedral with its Falconry Centre and
Chester Castle to name a few. You may just want to have a
bit of retail therapy in some of the many department stores,
Adelaide House Hotel such as Debenhams, Marks & Spencer’s or Primark. There
is even the opportunity to get up and close and discover the
inner secrets and history of Chester, covering nearly 2000
years on a tour of the city, on foot, with a real life ‘Roman’, on a
sightseeing bus or boat. There is plenty here to suit everyone’s
taste. Today, the choice is yours!
Wednesday 2nd September Free Time in Blackpool
After the last couple of busy days, we thought you might like
to enjoy Blackpool at your own leisure. You could enjoy fish &
Hotel/Room Facilities: Central Location, chips on the pier followed by an ice-cream or take time to visit
En-Suite, Tea & Coffee, Lift to all Floors. some of the attractions.
Thursday 3rd September Lancaster Castle and
Superbly situated in the heart of Blackpool, minutes from
Williamson Park & Ashton Memorial
the tower and beach, this family run hotel offers that home
We head to Lancaster Castle this morning for a guided tour
from home feeling during your stay with quiet rooms, a where history comes to life! We will encounter tales of
comfortable bar and restaurant with superb food. persecution, incarceration, punishment and execution, which
has been lived out over the centuries within the confines of
What’s Included: Lancaster Castle. After our historic journey we will head to
✔ Door to Tour pick up service Williamson Park in Lancaster, which is home to the iconic
Ashton Memorial and 54 acres of park and woodland, with
✔ 4 Night’s Dinner Bed & Breakfast
spectacular views across Morecombe Bay.
✔ Excursion to Chester
✔ Admission to Lancaster Castle Friday 4th September Returning
Sadly it is time to bid farewell to Derek, Caryn and all the lovely
✔ Excursion to Williamson Park & Ashton
staff at The Adelaide Hotel, as we get ready to make our way
Memorial home back to Lincolnshire, taking comfort stops en-route.
To book, please call 01507 473 236Summit Spectacular in
Llandudno Per person £395
£50 single supplement
Departing
Monday
19th October
Returning
Friday
23rd October
2020
Boasting wonderful beaches and a lovely
Monday 19th October Departing
promenade, the popular seaside resort of We depart Lincolnshire this morning and head for our
Llandudno is our base for this North Wales destination, taking comfort stops en-route.
tour, Which features Plas Cadnant Hidden
Tuesday 20th October Day of Leisure in Llandudno
Gardens, Menai Bridge, Beaumaris Castle After such a long journey yesterday, we thought you would
and Bodnant Gardens. enjoy a day of leisure in beautiful Llandudno, where you
can enjoy its beautiful Victorian architecture, Edwardian
Kensington Hotel elegance, pier, shops and attractions.
Wednesday 21st October
Plas Cadnant & Beaumaris Castle
This morning, we enjoy a scenic coastal journey before
driving over the Menai Bridge to the Isle of Anglesey,
where we visit one of North Wales’ best kept secrets,
the hidden world of Plas Cadnant Gardens. We enjoy
exploring the stunning gardens before we travel to nearby
Beaumaris with its medieval castle, lovely beach and
Hotel/Room Facilities: Central Location, Victorian pier. After such a lovely day, we head back to
our hotel in time to freshen up before our evening meal.
En-Suite, Tea & Coffee, Lift.
Thursday 22nd October
Located on Llandudno’s famous seafront Bodnant Gardens & Betws-y-Coed
promenade, this quality family-run hotel enjoys We spend this morning at Bodnant Gardens, a stunning 80
fabulous views across the bay. There is a acre garden with grand terraces and views of Snowdonia,
traditional restaurant and entertainment lounge full of interesting and beautiful plants from all over the
plus a smaller lounge just off reception for those world. We then visit Betws-y-Coed, North Wales’ most
wanting a more peaceful area in which to relax. popular inland resort, with time at leisure to explore this
picturesque Victorian village.
What’s Included:
✔ Door to Tour pick up Friday 23rd October Returning
✔ 4 nights Dinner Bed & Breakfast Our time has come to an end, after breakfast we make our
✔ Excursion & admission to Plas Cadnant Gardens way back to Lincolnshire taking comfort stops en-route.
✔ Admission to Beaumaris Castle
✔ Excursion & admission to Bodnant Gardens
✔ Excursion to Betws-y-Coed
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London 1 Night Special Per person from £99
£35 single supplement
Departing
Friday
13th November
Returning
Saturday
14th November
2020
St Giles Hotel
Offer 1
£99 Per person
£35 single supplement
Free time in London
Enjoy a great value weekend break featuring maximum
free time in our famous capital city. This fabulous 2 day
Hotel/Room Facilities: Central Location, break gives you the opportunity to enjoy free time to
En-Suite Rooms, Tea & Coffee Facilities, Lift. explore the sights and sounds of London at your own
pace, based at the St. Giles Hotel which is centrally
Situated just off Tottenham Court Road, you located in London’s West End.
are steps away from Oxford Street, London’s
top attractions, world class restaurants and Offer 2
London’s famous West End Theatres. The St
Giles London hotel delivers value, comfort,
incredible convenience, and a warm welcome,
making your feel right at home.
£189
£35 single supplement
Per person
Offer 1 - What’s Included: Lyceum Theatre, The Lion King
✔ 1 night Bed & Breakfast plus Free time in London
✔ 2 days free time in London A break you will never forget! Disney’s landmark
musical THE LION KING explodes with glorious colours,
stunning effects and enchanting music. Follow the
Offer 2 - What’s Included: powerful story of Simba as he journeys from wide-eyed
✔ 1 night Bed & Breakfast cub to his destined role as King of the Pridelands, in the
✔ Ticket to The Lion King at the beautifully refurbished Lyceum Theatre.
Lyceum Theatre After such an amazing evening at the theatre, you can
✔ Free time in London take in the amazing famous sights of London at your
own leisure, before heading back to Lincolnshire.
To book, please call 01507 473 236Turkey & Tinsel in
Blackpool Per person £299
£20 single supplement
Departing
Monday
23rd November
Returning
Friday
27th November
2020
It’s time for your ‘Christmas pre-run’ at the
Monday 23rd November Departing
ever popular Adelaide House Hotel in Here we start our festive journey to Blackpool, taking
Blackpool! Get into the Yuletide spirit with comfort stops en-route.
a Christmas themed entertainment package, Tuesday 24th November Lytham Hall Tour & Preston
which has been enjoyed by many over the This morning after breakfast we head to Lytham Hall for a
years. Once again, this package is extremely guided Tour. Lytham Hall is the finest Georgian house in
popular so EARLY BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL!! Lancashire. It was once the ancestral home of the colourful
Clifton family, spanning over four centuries. We then take
a short journey to Preston, where we can have a bite to eat
Adelaide House Hotel and browse the shops at leisure before heading back to our
hotel to celebrate Christmas Day with a traditional Christmas
Dinner, sparkling wine and evening entertainment.
Wednesday 25th November Day of Leisure &
Afternoon Tea in Blackpool Tower
Today we enjoy a day at leisure in Blackpool. You could start
some Christmas shopping or indulge in Blackpool’s many
exciting attractions. In the afternoon we visit Blackpool’s
iconic Tower Ballroom and enjoy a spot of Afternoon Tea.
Hotel/Room Facilities: Central Location, Thursday 26th November Day Excursion to Wigan
En-Suite, Tea & Coffee, Lift to all Floors. Today is your chance to fully indulge in some serious
Christmas shopping or just take it easy and enjoy the
Superbly situated in the heart of Blackpool, minutes from delights Wigan has to offer. There are shopping centres,
the tower and beach, this family run hotel offers that home indoor/outdoor market stalls, eateries a plenty and places
from home feeling during your stay with quiet rooms, a of interest, such as, Wigan Pier or Museum of Wigan Life
comfortable bar and restaurant with superb food. plus much more to explore. I am sure you will all find
something to suit your own tastes. Once we return back
What’s Included: to the hotel we celebrate New Year with our evening meal
✔ Door to Tour pick up service and entertainment.
✔ 4 nights Dinner Bed & Breakfast Friday 27th November Returning
✔ Turkey & Tinsel entertainment package It is time to head back to Lincolnshire, taking comfort stops
✔ Lytham Hall Guided Tour en-route.
✔ Excursion to Preston
✔ Blackpool Tower Afternoon Tea Admission
✔ Excursion to Wigan
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Scottish Highlands
Per
person
£489
£75 single supplement
Departing
Monday
23rd December
Returning
Friday
27th December
2020
Due to high demand, we have decided to visit
Monday 23rd December Departing
one of our most popular hotels in Scotland! We depart bright and early and head for Fishers Hotel,
That’s right! We are heading back to Fishers Pitlochry, taking comfort stops en-route.
Hotel, Pitlochry to give you a Christmas
getaway never to forget! Combining dramatic Tuesday 24th December Christmas Eve - Perth
We get to spend a day of leisure in Perth, also known, as
scenery with plenty of Christmas cheer. the Fair City after The Fair Maid of Perth – a fitting name for
*EARLY BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL!!* an elegant place. With a palace, museums, art galleries and
stunning gardens, you’ll be pretty spoilt for choice for places
Fishers Hotel, Pitlochry to visit. Why not visit Perth iCentre and explore some of the
top rated hidden gems and learn more about the city.
We are also offering an optional extra excursion:
Scone Palace Winter Warmer Visit. The visit includes a
private tour of Scone Palace and refreshments in either
the Murray Rooms or Old Kitchen at the end of the tour.
This is priced at £30 per person.
Wednesday 25th December Christmas Day
Hotel/Room Facilities: Central Location,
It’s Christmas Day! A day of relaxation and Christmas
Lift, Tea/Coffee Facilities, En-suite. cheer! Take the opportunity to relax in front of the log fires
in the Hotel, before enjoying a traditional Christmas Dinner,
Enjoy a relaxing Christmas break in the centre of
a visit from Santa and an evening of entertainment.
Pitlochry. This friendly hotel is situated in the main
high street of historic Pitlochry, a scenic resort Thursday 26th December Boxing Day - Dundee
popular for over 150 years. Fine food, drink, Today you get to explore Dundee at your own leisure.
comfortable rooms and traditional highland Why not visit the exciting new V&A Dundee, Scotland’s first
hospitality all contribute to a warming and enjoyable design museum, or The McManus: Dundee’s Art Gallery
stay to all those who visit this charming hotel. and Museum? Make sure you look out for the statues of
What’s Included: famous Beano & Dandy characters from the famous
publishing house of DC Thompson. Dundee also has a
✔ Door to Tour pick up service
wealth of cafes where you must sample the famous Dundee
✔ 4 nights Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
Cake! There are plenty of places to visit in this vibrant city.
✔ Excursion to Perth
Optional Excursion: Scone Palace Friday 27th December Returning
Winter Warmer Visit (£30 pp) Sadly, our stay comes to an end and we depart after
✔ Christmas Day Dinner breakfast to make the return journey home to Lincolnshire
✔ Evening Entertainment taking comfort stops en-route.
To book, please call 01507 473 236Terms & Conditions
Door to Tour Transfer Service: We appreciate you want to be off on your Children: For safety reasons, unless accompanied by an adult, children under
holidays as soon as your bags are packed. This is why on the morning of 15 years of age cannot be carried on excursions or holidays.
departure we aim to get you on your way as soon as possible. We are offering
a door to tour collection service included in the price of your holiday. We shall Conduct of Passengers: The driver is responsible for the safety of the
inform you of your collection time and send you your luggage labels no less vehicle. Any passengers who’s conduct is in breach of statutory regulations will
than 2 weeks prior to departure. We ask you to be punctual with your collection be removed on the drivers authority. For Private Hires, the hirer/party leader will
times and have your suitcases ready to be loaded into your transfer vehicle to be held responsible for all damages, passenger conduct and group attendance
avoid any delay to stated departure times. at time of departure from all venues.
Itineraries: We reserve the right to alter holiday itineraries due to valid Scooters and wheelchairs: We aim to assist with the handling of wheelchairs
unforeseen circumstances and appreciate your understanding on this matter. as far as possible, however we can only guarantee the handling of lightweight,
Further details on itineraries are available on request for passengers with foldable wheelchairs. Electric wheelchairs will be considered providing they
restricted mobility. All admission fees are included unless stated otherwise. are lightweight and collapsible. Passengers are responsible for their own
No refunds are available if passengers are unable or unwilling to take part in wheelchairs and must be available to advise and assist the driver with the
the included holiday itineraries. assembly/disassembly. It is also the passenger’s responsibility to advise us of
their intention to take the wheelchair with reasonable notice and ensure the
Booking Procedure & Payment: Provisional bookings can be made by suitability of their holiday for wheelchairs.
phone or in person at our Mablethorpe booking office. We shall hold your
reservation for 10 working days until the deposit of £40.00 is received. Luggage: Our policy is to assist with passenger luggage handling. We ask that
The total balance of the holiday must be paid 8 weeks prior to departure. on all holidays passengers only bring one medium sized suitcase per person
If no deposit is received then we reserve the right to release the provisional weighing 15kg maximum plus one small piece of hand luggage.
booking. Upon receipt of deposit we shall send you a booking confirmation Smoking: All coaches operate a strict no smoking policy at all times.
with the full details of your reservation, if incorrect please advise as soon as
possible. You will also be provided with a date to which the full balance must Alcohol: Under no circumstances may alcoholic drinks be carried or
be paid. If the balance is not paid by the date stated then we have the right consumed on the vehicle without the express permission of the company.
to regard the booking as cancelled. We accept payment by cash, cheque or Mobile Phones: All mobile phones must be muted whilst the coach is in
credit/debit card. motion to avoid distraction for the driver and for the consideration of fellow
Passports: For our European holidays a full valid UK passport is required. passengers.
The name on the passport must match that of the person travelling and the Punctuality/conduct: Although our aim is to provide you with the maximum
name stated on the travel documents. The passport must also be valid for freedom possible on your holiday, we do have to insist on acceptable standards
a minimum of 6 months from the holiday return date. of behaviour that do not offend or cause inconvenience to other passengers.
Payment protection insurance: Grayscroft include this protection within the We also ask our passengers to be punctual with meeting times and departure
price of all our holidays. This offer covers against all payments made in the times. In extreme circumstances we reserve the right to refuse admittance
unlikely event that Grayscroft cannot provide the booking due to insolvency. or re-admittance to passengers whose conduct falls below the acceptable
standards.
Travel Insurance: We strongly advise you to purchase separate travel
insurance as soon as you have booked, to cover you for the duration of your Personal Entertainment Devices: For the consideration of fellow
holiday. This will usually also cover your payments should you need to cancel, passengers and to avoid distraction for the driver, we kindly ask that any
due to unforeseen circumstances. Please see our cancellation policy below. personal entertainment devices are to be operated with headphones to a
suitable volume level.
Special Requests: At the time of booking please inform us of any special
requirements/requests you may have. We shall do our best to ensure they are Vehicle Variation: We reserve the right to alter the size or specification of the
met however we cannot make any guarantees. Please note certain requests coach subject to the number of bookings.
such as sea view rooms may incur an additional supplement. Routes: All routes and refreshment stops are selected at the company/driver’s
Hotel & Room Facilities: Grayscoft Coaches provides information on hotel discretion.
facilities in good faith, however we cannot be held responsible if such facilities Drivers Hours/Rest Periods: The driving hours and rest periods are strictly
are not available throughout the period of your stay. Lifts to all floors are controlled and current regulations MUST be complied with.
available when stated, most hotels have lifts to selected rooms. If ground floor
rooms or rooms adapted for disabled use are required, this request must be Personal Property: We cannot be held responsible for any loss or damage to
made at time of booking. personal property, however, lost property that is handed in can be claimed
from our Mablethorpe booking office.
Changes to your holiday: If there are any changes to the published details of
your holiday we shall inform you as quickly as possible. If there is any alteration Complaints: All complaints may be received in writing by our Mablethorpe
to price we accept to absorb up to 2% of any increased costs, however we booking office. All complaints will be acknowledged with the aim of being
reserve the right to pass on additional charges to our customers. resolved within 28 days of the complaint being made. On Holiday Tours, any
complaints hotel related must be resolved with the hotel in question during the
Cancellation by Company: All holidays run to sufficient bookings, if in the period of stay.
unfortunate event a cancellation occurs, you shall be informed no less than
4 weeks prior to departure. Customers have the right to choose either a full Breakdown/Delay: Grayscroft Coaches gives advice on journey times in good
cash refund or travel vouchers which can be used to purchase future trips. faith but does not guarantee the completion of a journey at a specific time. In
the event of a breakdown, we aim to keep the delay to an absolute minimum.
Cancellation by Customer: In the unfortunate event you have to cancel
your holiday with us, the following cancellation charges apply: Legal: This contract shall be governed by construed and interpreted in
Prior to 42 days before departure £40 per person accordance with English Law. Should any part of it be unenforceable or
After 42 days before departure No refunds to be given inapplicable, this does not detract from the validity of the remainder of
the contract.
Bus Passes: Bus passes are not accepted on any holidays.
Itineraries: We reserve the right to alter the day and timing of itineraries
Departure Times: Neither responsibility, nor claim will be entertained by stated in this brochure however you will be informed of any such changes
Grayscroft for passengers who arrive late at any departure points. upon departure.
Seat Belts: For safety reasons, please use the safety belts provided on
the coach.
Leaving the Coach: Please do not leave the coach on any of our trips
except at refreshment stops or at the excursion/holiday venue.
www.grayscroft-coaches.co.ukDay Excursions for 2020
January 2020
Senior Child
Day Date Destination Adult Citizen Prices
Sat 11th Meadowhall January Sales Shopper £12.00 £12.00 £12.00
Sat 25th Peterborough January Sales Shopper £10.00 £10.00 £10.00
February 2020 HALF TERM SPECIALS
Senior Child
Day Date Destination Adult Citizen Prices
Spring Bulbs at Doddington Hall
Sun 16th & Lincoln (Admission Included) £18.00 £18.00 £14.00
Sun 16th Lincoln Shopper £10.00 £10.00 £10.00
Mon 17th Hull Shopper £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
Tue 18th York £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
Boston Market Day &
Wed 19th Springfields Shopping Outlet £10.00 £10.00 £10.00
Thurs 20th Chesterfield Flea Market £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
Fri 21st Nottingham £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
Sat 22nd Doncaster Market Day £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
March 2020
Senior Child
Day Date Destination Adult Citizen Prices
Sat 7th Leeds Shopper £15.00 £14.00 £12.00
Tue 10th Kings Lynn & Baytree Garden Centre £12.50 £11.50 £10.00
Sat 21st Leicester £15.00 £13.00 £11.00
Fri 27th Stamford Market Day £14.00 £12.00 £10.00
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