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Robin Hood Travel Ltd has been based           DEPARTURE POINTS:                             METHODS OF PAYMENT:
in the beautiful Staffordshire Moorlands
                                               • All holidays depart from our premises       • Cash
near Leek for over 50 years and still            at Highway Garage, Macclesfield Road,
remains a hands-on family run company            Rudyard, Nr Leek, ST13 8PS to avoid         • Cheque – please make all cheques pay-
with the ultimate goal of ensuring you           lengthy pickups.                              able to Robin Hood Travel Ltd
enjoy your Robin Hood holiday. We have           If following your sat-nav, stay on the
an excellent local reputation for offering       A523 Macclesfield Road and look for the     • Debit/Credit Card – at the office and
good quality holidays and private hire           large white swan!!                            over the telephone
both in the UK and Europe.
                                               • We please ask that you arrive at High-
Our 2020 brochure is packed full of exciting     way Garage no earlier than 30 minutes       SPECIAL REQUESTS:
holidays and interesting short breaks, and       prior to your departure time.               • These are dealt with seriously and
our separate day excursion flyer is full of                                                    while every effort is made to grant your
interesting days out (enclosed in your 2020                                                    request, they unfortunately cannot be
Holiday brochure) for more details or to       GIFT VOUCHERS:
                                                                                               guaranteed. All requests are made in
book please telephone our office on 01538      • Our gift vouchers make the perfect gift       order of importance.
306618.                                          anytime of the year – available to pur-
                                                 chase in any denomination. Collect from
                                                 the office or we are happy to post out to   DIETARY REQUESTS:
OUR GUARANTEE TO YOU…
                                                 you!
                                                                                             • These can normally be provided for,
QUALITY:
                                                                                               please advise at the time of booking.
• Carefully planned Itineraries                   SUITCASES:                                   (We please ask that you do not contact
• An excellent standard of Hotels
                                               • We ask that you only bring a medium           the hotels direct)
• Friendly and professional drivers
                                                 sized suitcase that you are able to carry
• Modern Luxury Coaches                          yourself.                                   GDPR
                                               • We advise that any medication should
VALUE:                                                                                       • Due to the new GDPR Legislation we
                                                 be carried in your hand luggage and not
                                                 in your suitcase.                             are no longer permitted to show names/
• So much is included in the cost
                                                                                               details on our seating plans to other
  of your holiday
                                                                                               passengers.
                                               MOBILITY:
                                                                                             • If you do not wish to be on our mailing
PROMISE:                                       • We are happy to carry folding wheel-          list please advise our office.
• We have no hidden extra charges                chairs/mobility scooters but if you could
                                                 please advise the office at the time of
• We do not apply surcharges                     booking to ensure locker space.             NATIONAL TRUST PROPERTIES
                                                                                             • This year we have included a number of
                                                                                               National Trust properties throughout the
MONEY PROTECTED:                               BOOKING FORMS:
                                                                                               brochure, we haven’t included the cost in
• Bonded through International Passenger       • Completed and signed booking forms            to our tours, if you are a member you can
  Protection                                     are required for all tours. (DOB required     use your passes, if not let us know and
                                                 for all tours leaving England).               we can add a reduced group admission
• Members of the Confederation of Pas-
  senger Transport                                                                             entrance fee on to your final invoice.

OFFICE OPENING HOURS. Monday – Friday 09:00am – 17:00pm • Saturday 09:00am – 12:00noon. • Closed Sundays and Bank Holidays.

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Day excursions
DAY EXCURSIONS                                  Southport and/or The Flower Show
                                                Sunday 23rd August 2020
                                                London
                                                                                 £19
                                                                                        Basildon Park
                                                                                        Wednesday 8th July 2020
                                                                                        NT Members £25 Non Members £37
Strictly come Dancing: The Live Tour
Saturday 25th January 2020		        £80         Friday 21st August 2020		           £35 Beatrix Potter Gallery and Hawkshead & Steam
                                                                                        Yacht Gondola
Boundary Mill, Colne 				                       Cheshire Oaks or Blue Planet Aquarium		 Wednesday 22nd July 2020
Saturday 14th March 2020 		 £14.50              Thursday 27th August 2020		         £16 NT Members £25 Non Members £52
Bury Market and Olympus Fish and Chips 		       Chatsworth Country Fair				                   Speke Hall and Little Moreton Hall
Saturday 4th April 2020		         £25           Saturday 5th September 2020 £37               Saturday 1st August 2020
                                                Yarndale and/or Skipton				                   NT Members £18 Non Members £41.30
Black Country Living Museum
Friday 17th April 2020		    £34/£28             Saturday 26th September 2020 £20              Lyveden & Houghton Mill and Waterclose
                                                Malvern Autumn Show				                       Meadow
Harrogate Spring Flower Show or Harrogate
                                                Sunday 27th September 2020 £40                Thursday 20th August 2020
Saturday 25th April 2020		         £40/£20
                                                                                              NT Members £24 Non Members £39.40
Manchester Ship Canal				                       Blackpool and the Illuminations
                                                                                              Brockhampton & The Firs
Wednesday 6th May 2020		 £53                    Sunday 25th October 2020		      £21
                                                                                              Tuesday 1st September 2020
Llandudno Victorian Extravaganza			             Barton Grange Garden Centre			                NT Members £20 Non Members £38.15
Saturday 9th May 2020		          £20            Tuesday 27th October 2019		 £17
                                                                                              Stowe
RHS Malvern Spring Festival			                  We are still awaiting dates for               Saturday 19th September 2020
Sunday 10th May 2020		      £40                 “The Making of Harry Potter”, “Emmerdale:     NT Members £25 Non Members £37
                                                Studio and Village Tour” and “Coronation
Kathy Browns Manor House Garden                                                               Wightwick Manor & Moseley Old Hall
& Coton Manor                                   Street Tour” – Please ask for more details.   Wednesday 7th October 2020
Wednesday 27th May 2020		       £65                                                           NT Members £18 Non Members £39.80
Appleby Horse Fair
Sunday 7th June 2020		 £22.50                   NATIONAL TRUST                                Rievaulx Terrace & Nunnington Hall
                                                                                              Saturday 17th October 2020
                                                                                              NT Members £24 Non Members £40
Liverpool Day Cruise				                        Hughenden
Sunday 14th June 2020		 £34                     Thursday 12th March 2020                      Waddesdon Manor
                                                NT Members £25 Non Members £36.95             Saturday 21st November 2020
BBC Good Food Show and
                                                                                              Awaiting Prices.
Gardeners World Live                            Upton House and Garden
Sunday 21st June 2020		             £40

                                                                                              MYSTERY DRIVE
                                                Sunday 5th April 2020
Easton Walled Garden &                          NT Members £24 Non Members £36
East Bridgford Garden Centre
Wednesday 8th July 2020
Great Yorkshire Show
                                    £28
                                                Woolsthorpe Manor & Peckover House
                                                and Garden
                                                Monday 27th April 2020
                                                                                              AND DINE
                                                NT Members £18 Non Members £35.06             Join us for our monthly day out enjoy a scenic
Wednesday 15th July 2020		 £45
                                                                                              drive, comfort stop and lunch for £33.50 per trip.
Liverpool						                                   Gawthorpe Hall & Lyme
                                                                                              All mystery Drive and Dine Tours depart
Sunday 19th July 2020		                  £18      Friday 1st May 2020
                                                                                              Highway Garage at 10:00am and arrive
                                                  NT Members £18 Non Members £37.55           back approx. 6pm.
Manchester Ship Canal
Friday 24th July 2020		                  £53      Bodnant Gardens (Laburnams)                 Wednesday 25th March 2020
                                                  Saturday 30th May 2020                      Thursday 16th April 2020
Chester or Chester Zoo				 NT Members £20 Non Members £33
Wednesday 5th August 2020                £16                                                  Wednesday 13th May 2020
                                                  Anglesey Abbey, Gardens & Lode Mill or      Wednesday 24th June 2020
Warwick
                                                  Cambridge                                   Thursday 16th July 2020
Saturday 8th August 2020		               £20
                                                  Wednesday 3rd June 2020                     Wednesday 12th August 2020
Highclere Castle					                             NT Members £25 Non Members £38.30           Thursday 17th September 2020
Tuesday 11th August 2020		               £40                                                  Wednesday 21st October 2020
                                                  Dudmaston and Bridgnorth
Blists Hill, Ironbridge & Jackfield Tile Museum		 Saturday 20th June 2020                     Wednesday 18th November 2020
Friday 14th August 2020		                £40      NT Members £18 Non Members £28.25           Wednesday 16th December 2020

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                                                  We will journey direct to the hotel, aiming to
                                                  arrive at the hotel mid-morning. It is usual for
Saturday 18th – Sunday 19th January 2020          the rooms to be ready after 3pm, so we will
                                                  arrange for concierge to store luggage until
1 x Night: Bed and Breakfast                      you check in at leisure.
at The Copthorne Tara Hotel, Kensington.          Departing London on Sunday at 16:00pm, the
                                                  day is free to continue exploring.
Enjoy an overnight break in our Capital City,
with plenty of time for sightseeing, taking in    Nearby attractions to help you plan your stay:
a show or spending on Oxford St. During our       • Kensington High Street
stay in London the Tutankhamun exhibition is      • Royal Albert Hall
taking place at The Saatchi Gallery – book your
tickets early to avoid disappointment.            • Kensington Palace
The Copthorne Tara will be our base for           • The Nearest Underground station is
this weekend break, just a short walk from          Kensington High Street
Kensington High Street and with easy access
to board a local bus or underground to many         Only £120 per person
places of interest.                                 £42 Single Supplement
Making our usual early morning departure            Deposit of £42

                                                  Robin Hood Annual                                  Attractions Included:
                                                                                                     • Sandwiches and chips on arrival at The
                                                                                                       Majestic Hotel

                                                  Get Together                                       • Free time in Harrogate or at the Hotel
                                                                                                     • Welcome Drink and Gala Dinner with Live
                                                                                                       Entertainment and Disco
                                                  Sunday 2nd – Monday 3rd February 2020              • Free time in Skipton
                                                                                                     • 2 Course Lunch at The Stirk House Hotel,
                                                  1 x Night: Gala Dinner, Bed and Breakfast            Clitheroe
                                                  at The Majestic Hotel, Harrogate.
                                                                                                      Only £115 per person
                                                  Join the Robin Hood Team for our 8th Annual         Single Supplement of £25
                                                  Get Together, with friends old and new for the      Deposit of £20
                                                  event of the year.

Sidmouth Winter                                   Attractions included:                              • Sidmouth: Enjoy a free day at the hotel,
                                                                                                       wander by foot or use your bus passes to

Warmer                                            • Worcester: A beautiful Cathedral City with a       venture further afield.
                                                    fascinating history of industry and a wealth     • Webbs, Wychbold: everything for your
                                                    of interesting architecture.                       home, garden and much more.
Friday 21st – Tuesday 25th February 2020
                                                  • Lyme Regis: Enjoy a scenic drive to Lyme
4 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast               Regis boasting breathtaking scenery and
at The Royal York and Faulkner Hotel                a special mystique, making it a sparkling
                                                    resort for all seasons.
Another visit to one of our favourite hotels
“The Royal York and Faulkner” is situated on      • Seaton Tramway with Soup and a
the sea front in the lovely town of Sidmouth,       Sandwich: narrow gauge heritage trams
Devon – perfect for blowing the cobwebs             between Seaton, Colyford and Colyton in
away!!Sidmouth is so relaxing and unspoilt,         East Devon’s glorious Axe Valley, travelling
the promenade opposite the hotel is all flat        alongside the River Axe estuary through             Only £310 per person
walking and at the end of the promenade are         two nature reserves and giving an unrivalled        Nil Single Supplement
the lovely Connaught Gardens which are well         view of the abundant wading bird life.              Deposit of £62
worth a visit.

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Camellias At                                         spectacularly colourful orchid display in
                                                     The Princess of Wales Conservatory at Kew

Chiswick And The
                                                     Gardens.

                                                     Attractions Included:

Festival Of Orchids At Kew                           • Hill Close Gardens: Rare survivals of Victorian
                                                       detached gardens once used by towns folk
Friday 6th - Sunday 8th March 2020                     who lived above their business and wanted to
                                                       escape from the crowded town centres.
2 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast                • Chiswick House: Guided tour of the Grade
at The Bull Hotel, Gerrards Cross.                     1 listed garden’s and free time to explore
                                                       the beautiful display of Camellias in the
Staying at The Bull Hotel, a peaceful 4 star           Conservatory.
hotel in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire with
beautiful landscaped gardens it is the perfect       • Kew Gardens: Experience a celebration of
base for this tour.                                    Thailand’s vibrant plant life and culture at
Join a knowledgeable tour guide at Chiswick            Kew’s tropical Orchid Festival, held in the
for a garden tour of the Grade 1 listed garden’s       Princess of Wales Conservatory - a truly
spectacular vistas and features, including             tropical paradise!
designs by William Kent, pointing out the            • Forge Mill, Needle Museum: a guided tour of
highlights of a landscape adorned with a variety       the Forge Mill explains the gruesome story
of intriguing historic monuments and buildings.        of how a needle was made in Victoria Times,
Admire the rare and historic Camellias in the          set in the atmospheric surroundings of the
Grade 1 listed conservatory, a gorgeous array of       world’s only remaining water powered needle            Only £215 per person
blooms, pink, red, white and striped.                  scouring mill.                                         £34 Single Supplement
We then move on to celebrate the incredible            *Attractions subject to confirmation*                  Deposit of £43
biodiversity of Colombia through Kew’s

Rome By Air
Wednesday 18th –
Saturday 21st March 2020

3 x Nights: Bed and Breakfast
at The Hotel Aberdeen, Rome.

Rome, the Eternal City, is within doubt one
of the most beautiful cities in the world.
Attracting millions of visitors from around
the world to admire the treasures and
masterpieces of Roman art and architecture.
With such a density of magnificent buildings,
sculptures and artworks, in a small area, the
best way to explore is on foot, but make sure
there is still time to just relax and soak up the
atmosphere.
The Hotel Aberdeen is the perfect base,             evening for independent sightseeing and to         Included in this tour:
visits to the Eternal City on foot or or public     enjoy the local cuisine Italy is so famous for.    • Transfers to and from Manchester Airport by
transport. Located in a classic noble Roman         Friday 20th: After breakfast at the hotel,           Robin Hood Travel Ltd
palace near the Quirinale in a quiet area of the    we have the whole day to enjoy Rome at             • Return flights from Manchester to Rome
historic centre and is near both the Termini        leisure. Why not wander through the galleries      • Airport departure taxes, fees and carrier
train station and Trevi Fountain.                   of the Vatican Museum, passing breath-               charges
Wednesday 18th: Travel by coach from                taking Roman mosaics, sculptures and
                                                    spectacular frescoed ceilings before viewing       • Checked baggage on airline ( 1 piece x
Highway Garage to Manchester Airport for our                                                             20/23kg per person)
flight to Rome. On arrival in Rome, we are met      the masterpieces of Botticelli, Perugino,
                                                    Signorelli, Pinturicchio and Michelangelo in       • Meet and greet service on arrival at
by a local guide and transferred to our hotel,
                                                    the front Sistine Chapel. Visit Saint Peter’s        destination airport
The Hotel Aberdeen, where we will be based
for the next 3 nights. We have time to take         Square and Bramante’s Vatican Basilica or          • Return transfers from destination airport to
in our surroundings before dinner in a local        Rome’s Jewish Quarter, dating back to 139            hotel
restaurant this evening.                            B.C. The ghetto is a lively part of the medieval
                                                                                                       • 3 x Nights’ accommodation on a Bed and
                                                    city with narrow streets, Roman remains,
                                                                                                         Breakfast board basis
Thursday 19th: After breakfast we will              ancient homes, aristocratic palaces and a
be met by a local guide for an orientation          beautiful synagogue and museum.                    • Set 3 course dinner on the first night in a
guide by coach. This tour will take in the                                                               traditional restaurant
main attractions, including: as the roman           Saturday 21st: Flight time depending we
                                                                                                       • Orientation by coach with local guide on
Forum and the forums of Caesar Augustus             will have some time for one last walk in
                                                                                                         first morning
and Trajan; the Capitol; the Colosseum and          the ancient city before transferring to the
Palatine Hill; the Vatican City and Saint Peters    airport for our flight back to Manchester. On
Basilica – all of which you have the remainder      our return we will be met by the coach and
of the trio to enjoy at your leisure. After the     transferred to Highway Garage.
tour we have the remainder of the day and

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Mothering Sunday                                        on-site health spa, with Windsor Castle, shops
                                                        and restaurants just a short stroll away.

In Windsor                                              Attractions included:
                                                        •Hampton Court Palace: experience the public
                                                         dramas and private lives of Henry VII.
Sunday 22nd – Monday 23rd March 2020
                                                        •Free time in Windsor.
1 x Night: Bed and Breakfast                            •Afternoon Tea at the hotel.
at The Harte and Garter Hotel, Windsor.

The base for this break is the Harte and                     Only £165 per person
Garter Hotel and Spa, compromising of two                    £45 Single Supplement
14th Century Inns, attracting people with its                Deposit of £33
traditional Victorian English décor and luxurious

                                                      A Cornish Easter                                      Attractions included:
                                                                                                            • Lost Gardens of Heligan: 200 acres of garden
                                                      Easter Break at St Agnes                                history, mystery and romance. A guide will join
                                                                                                              the group for a short tour.

                                                      Friday 10th – Wednesday 15th April 2020               • NT Boscastle: A sheltered natural inlet with an
                                                                                                              unspoilt harbour.
                                                      5 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast                 • Tintagel: The evocotive ruins and their wave-
                                                      at The Rosemundy House Hotel, St Agnes                  lashed coastal setting are a delight to explore,
                                                                                                              recent updates both indoors and out, offer
                                                      The lovely family run Rosemundy House Hotel             even more insight into its 1500 year old history.
                                                      in the village of St Agnes has always been a
                                                                                                            • Marazion: with its fabulous sandy beach linked
                                                      favourite of ours, and it’s easy to see why.
                                                                                                              to St Michael’s Mount, why not grab a coffee
                                                                                                              and sit and watch the world go by.
                                                      Home produced cuisine is served each evening in
                                                      the restaurant, with a choice of two lounges or a     • Lands End: the legendary Cornish destination
                                                      cosy bar to relax in.                                   that has inspired people since ancient Greek
                                                                                                              times when it was referred to as ‘Belerion’ –
                                                      We have included the following attractions during       place of the sun.
                                                      your stay but if you do not wish to join the coach,   • Newquay: Voted “one of the nation’s favourite
                                                      why not stay at the hotel and make use of their         seaside towns”
                                                      facilities or perhaps catch the local service bus
                                                      from outside the hotel in to the village, or the      • Free afternoon at the hotel.
                                                      beach –
                                                                                                              Only £415 per person
                                                                                                              Limited Number of Singles at Nil Supplement
                                                      Don’t forget your bus pass!!
                                                                                                              Deposit of £83

Making Money In
Your Own Time
Cardiff and the Royal Mint
Sunday 19th – Tuesday 21st April 2020

2 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
at The Angel Hotel, Cardiff

With so much to see and do in Wales’ Capital
City of Cardiff, this is the ideal break to explore
at leisure.
The Angel Hotel, our accommodation for two
nights, is an elegant and imposing Victorian
Property, centrally located in the city centre. The
ideal location to explore most of the famous
sights by foot, just a two minute walk from the
historic Cardiff Castle and a three minute walk         Attractions included:
from the Millennium Stadium.                                                                                  Only £185 per person
                                                        • Two free days in Cardiff City Centre
Returning on Tuesday via The Royal Mint                                                                       £62 Single Supplement
Experience: Learn the history built on heritage,        • The Royal Mint Experience: Discover the             Deposit of £37
with a guided tour, exhibition and chance to              people and events behind the coins in your
strike your own coin.                                     pocket.

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Cause A Stir In
Gretna
Gretna Green, Solway Firth
and Drumlanrig Castle
Monday 20th – Friday 24th April 2020

4 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
at The Gretna Hall Hotel, Gretna

Built in 1710, the Gretna Hall Hotel is steeped
in history, centrally located, within walking      • Dumfries: Free time in the Market Town and        of the Gretna Girls during WWI.
distance of the Gretna Retail Outlet and Gretna      former Royal Burgh.                             • Gretna Blacksmiths Shop: Discover the history
town centre. Nestled on the border, this Gretna
                                                   • Solway Firth: Guided tour of the Firth that       and experience the magic of anvil weddings
Itinerary takes in North and South with visits
                                                     forms part of the border between England          and runaway romance in the museum and
to Drumlanrig Castle and the beautiful Lake
                                                     and Scotland.                                     exhibition.
District. In Gretna we have a guided tour of the
Solway Firth and the fascinating Devils Porridge   • Lake Windermere Cruise: take in the beautiful   • Free time at the hotel to explore Gretna or take
Museum – stirring stuff.                             scenery as we glide serenely across the           in some retail therapy at the Outlet.
                                                     water.                                          • Kendal: home to museums, a castle and a fine
Attractions Included:-                             • Lakeside and Haverthwaite Steam Railway:          selection of shopping arcades.
• Drumlanrig Castle: affectionately known as         A short rail journey to Haverthwaite to enjoy
  the “Pink Palace” due to its finely hewn red       Afternoon Tea at the Station.                    Only £310 per person
  sandstone exterior. Join the guided tour of      • Devil’s Porridge Museum: discover the            Limited Singles at Nil Supplement
  one of the finest examples of 17th Century         remarkable story of the “Greatest Munitions      Deposit of £62
  Renaissance architecture in Scotland.              Factory on Earth” and the extraordinary lives

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Time Out In Torquay                                The hotel recently underwent an extensive
                                                   refurbishment and now boasts modern
                                                   bedrooms, some with sea views and fabulous
                                                                                                     • Plymouth: An afternoon to explore Plymouth.
                                                                                                     • Babbacombe Model Village: set in a place
                                                                                                       of outstanding natural beauty and one of the
The Belgrave Sands Hotel,                          amenities.
                                                                                                       prettiest areas on the English Riviera.

Torquay                                            Just a short 8 minute walk from Torre Abbey – a
                                                   12th Century former monastery – and across the
                                                                                                     • Exmouth: Afternoon in the popular seaside
                                                                                                       harbour town of Exmouth, thought to be the
                                                   road from the bowling green, the perfect base       oldest holiday resort in Devon.
Monday 20th – Friday 24th April 2020               for exploring Torquay by foot or use your bus
                                                   pass to explore further afield.                   • Exmouth RNLI: Discover the RNLI lifeboat
                                                                                                       station with a guided tour.
4 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
at The Belgrave Sands Hotel and Spa, Torquay       Attractions Included:
                                                   • Free day in Torquay to explore from the hotel
 One of our favourite Hotels is the Belgrave         by foot or take your bus pass.                   Only £345 per person
Sands Hotel and Spa, just a short walk from                                                           Limited Number of Single Rooms at £60
Torre Abbey Sands Beach in Torquay. Torquay is     • NT Buckland Abbey: Discover why Cistercian       Deposit of £63
                                                     Monks chose this tranquil valley as the          (Additional cost for Buckland Abbey Non
a stylish resort with a continental atmosphere,
                                                     perfect spot to worship, farm their estate       National Trust Members £13.00)
it is home to many places of interest, shops,
beauty spots and sandy beaches.                      and trade.

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Discovering Devon                                      wood”. The garden is a masterpiece of
                                                       architectural planting.

Escape to Dawlish
                                                     • Tiverton: step back to a simpler time, with
                                                       romantic castles, historic houses, and horse
                                                       drawn barges.
Monday 11th – Friday 15th May 2020                   • Dartmouth to Totnes River Cruise: A relaxing
                                                       90 minute river cruise taking in the parts
4 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast                  of the beautiful River Dart between the
at The Langstone Cliff Hotel, Dawlish.                 delightful and unique towns of Dartmouth
                                                       and Totnes.
A family run hotel set within 19 acres of
woodlands, right on the beautiful south coast        • Dartmouth: Free afternoon in one of Devon’s
of Devon. Overlooking the Exe Estuary,                 most enchanting towns.
surrounded by luscious lawns and gardens, not        • Free time at the Hotel: Dawlish Warren is
forgetting the magnificent sea views that lead         only 1.3 miles away from Dawlish, why
down to the golden sandy beaches and the               not take your bus pass and hop on a local
Warren. With the beach just a short walk away          service bus and explore at leisure.
via public footpath and the internationally
famous nature reserve at Dawlish Warren                  Only £460 per person
nearby.                                                  Limited Number of Single Room Supplements at £63
                                                         Deposit of £92
Attractions Included:                                    (Additional cost for Knightshayes Non National Trust
                                                         Members £12.80)
• Knightshayes: One of the finest in the South
  West and the only existing “garden in the

                                        Coastal Yorkshire                                            Attractions included:-
                                                                                                     • Thirsk: As well as being a traditional Yorkshire
                                                                                                       market town, Thirsk was also the home of
                                        Whitby                                                         renowned vet, James Herriot.
                                                                                                     • Scarborough Fair Collection: Not just another boring
                                        Monday 18th – Friday 22nd May 2020                             museum….. Packed full of exhibits from years gone
                                                                                                       by, use your token to enjoy one of the old fairground
                                        4 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast                          rides, enjoy a light lunch before the tea dance starts
                                        at the Raven Hall Country House Hotel, Ravenscar               – sit and listen to the music or join in.
                                                                                                     • Scarborough: the original seaside resort; with
                                        The Raven Hall Hotel can be found mid-way                      stunning scenery and glorious beaches – if the
                                        between Whitby and Scarborough, dramatically                   weathers nice why not go for a paddle.
                                        situated 600 feet above sea level and overlooking
                                                                                                     • North Yorkshire Moor Railway: Travelling from
                                        Robin Hoods Bay.
                                                                                                       Whitby to Pickering enjoy the scenery before an
                                                                                                       afternoon in Pickering.
                                        The head chef prides himself on using locally
                                        sourced produce wherever possible, which is served           • Thornton le Dale: with stunning landscapes, enjoy a
                                        in the Panoramic Restaurant, as the name suggests              wander and maybe a coffee in Yorkshire’s Little Gem.
                                        – with amazing views. The Raven Hall Hotel facilities        • Whitby: Well known for its Fish and Chips and
                                        also include a heated indoor swimming pool. It really          Dracula, enjoy a morning at leisure.
                                        would be hard to find a hotel with more amazing
                                        views of the coast and moors, plus the famous                  Only £440 per person
                                        Cleveland Way walk passes by the hotel, should you             Limited number of Single Rooms at Nil Supplement
                                                                                                       Deposit of £88
                                        wish to take your walking boots.

Wake Up In A World                                  Attractions Included:-
                                                    • Levens Hall Topiary Garden: Find the
                                                                                                           • Barton Grange Garden Centre: The Garden
                                                                                                             Centre with the wow factor, perfect for our

Heritage Village
                                                                                                             return journey, with stunning indoor and
                                                      wooden gate in front of the Hall and find              outdoor displays and restaurant to purchase
                                                      what awaits you hidden behind the high                 lunch or a snack.
                                                      stone wall, the gardens remain largely
New Lanark                                            unchanged since the 17th century.
Monday 18th – Friday 22nd May 2020                  • Glasgow: A guided tour and free time in the
                                                      city that is home to more than 20 museums
4 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast                 and art galleries and voted one of the
at the New Lanark Mill Hotel, Lanark                  friendliest cities in the world.

The former cotton mill is now a 4* hotel in a       • Free Day: Make use of the hotels leisure
stunning location on the banks of the River           facilities or stroll around the scenic World
Clyde in the New Lanark UNESCO World                  Heritage Centre, making use of the all
Heritage Site. The village of New Lanark is           attraction pass included in your stay.
an historical local landmark, it still contains     • Swanston Farm: Visit the working farm
the original mill and workers buildings of the        and their very own herd of Highland cows,
world-famous mill owner Robert Owen.                                                                         Only £440 per person
                                                      which live wild on 300 acres of the hill land
Don’t forget to visit the award winning Roof                                                                 £68 Single Supplement
                                                      above the farm. Followed by a light lunch.
Garden and viewing platform on top of Mill 2                                                                 Deposit of £88
for truly breathtaking views.

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Celtic Connections                                Attractions included:
                                                  • Crewe to Carlisle Rail Journey, with free
                                                                                                       • Titanic Belfast: The world’s largest Titanic
                                                                                                         exhibition, located in the Titanic Quarter,
                                                                                                         right beside the historic site of the world
Scotland, Ireland & Wales                           time to explore Carlisle.
                                                  • Robert Burns Birthplace Museum: a unique
                                                                                                         famous ship’s construction.
                                                                                                       • Malahide Castle and Gardens: Guided tour
Friday 29th May – Friday 5th June 2020              encounter with Scotland’s favourite son.
                                                    Set in 10 acres of the poet’s cherished              for an extraordinary glimpse into the life of
7 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast               countryside, the famous Burns Cottage                the castle and Talbot family who resided
2 x Nights at The Riverside Lodge Hotel, Irvine     – where the poet was born, historic                  there for 800 years!
3 x Nights at Ballymascanlon House Hotel,           landmarks where he set his greatest work.          • Caernarfon Castle: a UNESCO World
Dundalk                                                                                                  Heritage Site with a stunning location on
2 x Nights Celtic Royal Hotel, Caernarfon         • Culzean Castle: Guided tour of one of
                                                    Scotland’s best loved castles and free time          the banks of the River Seiont.
                                                    to explore the gardens, deer park and swan         • Caernarfon: Enjoy time to explore our
An exciting multi-centre 8 day touring              pond.                                                base of Caernarfon, take a stroll around
experience, incorporating the dramatic                                                                   the town’s narrow streets or stylishly
scenery, historic castles, rich heritage and      • Guided Cruise on the River Liffey
                                                                                                         redeveloped waterfront.
contrasting landscapes of the Ayrshire Coast,     • Dublin: Free time to explore the many
Dublin, Belfast and North Wales.                    attractions Dublin has to offer.
                                                                                                           Only £795 per person
                                                  • Belfast: A tour guide will join the coach for
*The crossings on this tour are:                    a tour of this fascinating City allowing time          £169 Single Supplement
Cainryan to Belfast on Stena Line. Dublin to        to explore by foot.                                    Deposit of £159
Holyhead on Irish Ferries

Dockyards And                                     elegant oasis. The Tudor Park Marriott Hotel
                                                  and Country Club, in its own spectacular
                                                                                                       • Canterbury: An afternoon at the Roman built
                                                                                                         cathedral city.

Gardens
                                                  grounds set within acres of immaculate               • Historic Dockyard: Home to Call the
                                                  parkland in the heart of Maidstone, Kent.              Midwife TV Series – join the guided tour
                                                                                                         and see the areas used as the locations
Call The Midwife In Kent                          Attractions included:
                                                  • RHS Wisley: A beautiful and relaxing
                                                                                                         for many scenes of the BBC TV Series.
                                                                                                         Discover 400 years of maritime history
                                                    experience. Take in the majestic beauty of           through architecture, ships and people.
Friday 5th – Monday 8th June 2020                   the Glasshouse, explore the stunning Rock          • Wrest Park: 90 acres of gardens, taking in
                                                    Garden and stroll the mixed borders, all             the delightful statues, woodland and lakes.
3 x nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast               cared for to perfection.
at The Tudor Park Hotel, Maidstone
                                                  • Brogdale Collections: Home of the National             Only £330 per person
Known as the “Garden of England”, the               Fruit Collection – join the tractor trailer tour       £75 Single Supplement
beautiful Kent countryside is home to so            around the farm, browse the plant centre or
                                                                                                           Deposit of £66
many stately homes, lovely gardens and the          fruit shop or sample the cider.

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Tranquil Torquay
Howden Court, Torquay
Sunday 7th – Saturday 13th June 2020

6 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
at the Howden Court Hotel, Torquay

The Howden Court Hotel “So relaxing
you could stay forever!” built in 1860, this
Grade II listed property retains many of its
architectural features today. Family run and
set in a 3/4 acre garden with access via ‘Croft
Meadow Walk’ private pathway to Torquay
Seafront and Harbour.
Attractions included:
• Princetown: enjoy a morning exploring the
  Dartmoor National Park village.
                                                   • South Devon Railway: Enjoy a scenic rail       • Brixham: a stunningly beautiful harbourside
• Tavistock: a flourishing, beautifully friendly
                                                     journey from Buckfastleigh to Totnes.            town on South Devon’s English Riviera.
  town, the ancient stannary town possesses
                                                   • Exeter: Pre-dating the arrival of the Romans   • Free time at the hotel, exploring Torquay
  world heritage status.
                                                     in AD 50, Exeter’s history is rich and long.     by foot, or take your bus pass and explore
• Buckfast Abbey in the morning with lunch
                                                                                                      further afield.
  included.

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Bonnie Bobby                                        “Bobby Shafto’s gone to sea, Silver buckles
                                                   at his knee, He’ll come back and marry
                                                                                                      Art, Fashion and Design.
                                                                                                    • Barnard Castle: Set on a rock high above

Shafto
                                                   me, Bonnie Bobby Shafto!” Stay at the              the River Tees, taking its name from its 12th
                                                   former home of the Shafto family, the listed       Century Bernard de Balliol.
                                                   Whitworth Hall Hotel retains many original
                                                                                                    • Shildon Railway Museum: incredible
Country House Experience                           and quirky features, with ornamental lake and
                                                   its own deer park. Offering everyone a true
                                                                                                      collection of railway vehicles in Shildon,
                                                                                                      County Durham
in County Durham                                   country house experience.

                                                   Attractions included:
                                                                                                    • Durham: Free morning in the historic city.

                                                                                                    *Please note there is no lift at this hotel –
Monday 8th – Friday 12th June 2020                 • Thirsk: A small market town in the             please make us aware at time of booking if a
                                                     Hambleton district of North Yorkshire on       ground floor room is required*
4 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast                Market Day.
at the Best Western Whitworth Hall,                • Durham Dales: Guided tour by coach of the          Only £425 per person
Spennymore                                           surrounding area.                                  £91 Single Supplement
                                                                                                        Deposit of £85
                                                   • Bowes Museum: The North’s Museum of

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Only £345 per person
                                                                                                     £110 Single Supplement
                                                                                                     Deposit of £69
                                                                                                     (Additional cost for all properties for Non
                                                                                                     National Trust Members £55.60)

Welsh National                                    Bay. The hotel is in a perfect location for
                                                  relaxing or a stroll around the bay between
                                                                                                      history of the walled town over seven
                                                                                                      centuries.

Trust Break
                                                  boarding the coach to visit the Welsh National
                                                                                                    • Penrhyn Castle and Garden: A vast neo-
                                                  Trust Properties that we have included in your
                                                                                                      Norman castle with many different stories
                                                  stay.
                                                                                                      to tell. Extensive grounds and parkland
Anglesey                                          Attractions Included:
                                                                                                      include a Victorian Walled garden, industrial
                                                                                                      Railway Museum and large Victorian
Monday 15th – Thursday 18th June 2020             • Chirk Castle: The last Welsh castle from          Kitchens.
                                                    the reign of Edward I still inhabited today.
                                                                                                    • Plas Newydd House and Gardens: The
3 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast               Explore the medieval towers and dungeons,
                                                                                                      ancestral home of the Marquess of
at The Trearddur Bay Hotel, Isle of Anglesey        visit the 17th and 18th century rooms of the
                                                                                                      Anglesey, sitting majestically on the shores
                                                    Myddleton family home, or wander through
                                                                                                      of the Menai Strait, enjoying breath-taking
 Grab your National Trust passes for 4 Days         the prized gardens.
                                                                                                      views of Snowdonia.
in North Wales – staying at the popular           • Conwy: Free time in Conwy where you
Trearddur Bay Hotel. Situated in a prime                                                            • Erddig: A haven of natural beauty and
                                                    will get the chance to visit the Conwy
position overlooking the beach on the North-                                                          modern sanctuary for well-being. Discover
                                                    Suspension Bridge and Aberconwy House
West coast of Anglesey, with 47 bedrooms,                                                             the story of a family’s unique relationship
                                                    – the only medieval merchant’s house
and it’s own quirky little pub: The Inn at the                                                        with its servants.
                                                    in Conwy to have survived the turbulent

                                                   County                          3 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and
                                                                                   Breakfast at The Radisson
                                                                                                                      Attractions included:
                                                                                                                      • Alnwick Castle: One

                                                   Durham
                                                                                   Blu, Durham                          of Britain’s most iconic
                                                                                                                        Castles, and Gardens.
                                                                                   Overlooking the River Wear
                                                                                                                      • Beamish: The Living
                                                   Beamish,                        in Durham City Centre,
                                                                                   the Radisson Blu Hotel in            Museum of the North.
                                                                                                                      • Crook Hall: enjoy a guided
                                                   Alnwick Castle &                Durham is the perfect place
                                                                                   to unwind. Durham, in the
                                                                                   North East of the country – a
                                                                                                                        tour of this 13th Century
                                                                                                                        Manor House in Durham.
                                                   Durham                          quintessential English City,
                                                                                   peppered with historical
                                                                                                                      • Free time in Durham.
                                                                                                                      Only £340 per person
                                                   Friday 26th –                   cultural charms.
                                                                                                                      £78.50 Single Supplement
                                                   Monday 29th June 2020                                              Deposit of £68

Manx Explorer                                     transport for you to explore the island, from
                                                  steam train and horse drawn tram in Douglas,
                                                  to the local buses and railway.
The Isle of Man                                   Attractions included:
Saturday 27th June –                              • Full day and half a day guided tour of
Wednesday 1st July 2020                             The Isle of Man – including the famous
                                                    TT Course, Castletown, Castle Rush and
4 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast               Cregneash Folk Village.
at The Ascot Hotel, Douglas                       • Free time to explore the Island at your own
                                                    pace.
 The Isle of Man is a small but perfectly         • Returning via Barton Grange Garden Centre.
formed hidden treasure in the Irish Sea,
just 60 miles off the mainland. With classic      Don’t forget to take your National Trust passes
railways, heritage sites and coastal resorts,     as the Isle of Man has a number of properties
steeped in myths and legends it offers an         for you to visit.
extraordinary variety of attractions. During
your stay on the island a local guide will join      Only £475 per person
the coach to point out the many places of            £64 Single Supplement
interest and to explain some of the history of       Deposit of £95
the Isle of Man. There are various modes of

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A Rye Look At                                            Attractions included:
                                                         • Brighton: The Afternoon in the cultural city.

1066 Country                                             • Hastings Old Town: a favourite local seaside
                                                           town. Slightly bohemian, and incredibly artsy,

Eastbourne                                                 the old town comes with oodles of quirk.
                                                         • Rye: Explore the cobbled lanes and half-
Monday 6th – Friday 10th July 2020                         timbered houses in this English town.
                                                         • Pashley Manor: Discover 11 acres of beautiful
4 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast                      vistas - the culmination of a lifetime of
at The Langham Hotel, Eastbourne                           passion for gardening.
                                                         • Free day at the hotel: Explore your
Eastbourne with its ideal location to explore its          surroundings by foot or take your bus pass.
award winning seafront, famous carpet gardens,           • Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens: Enjoy the
harbour, 1930’s bandstand and Victoria Pier,               beautifully landscaped grade I listed gardens,
nearby is the iconic and natural beauty spot at            first planted in 1801.
Beachyhead, the UK’s highest chalk sea cliffs.
                                                             Only £490 per person
Staying at The Langham Hotel, situated along                 Limited Number of single rooms
the Royal Parade on Eastbourne’s seafront, with              at Nil Supplement
spectacular views across the bay towards the                 Deposit of £98
pier.

                                                    Scotlands’ New                                      • St Andrews Castle: visit the ruins, its
                                                                                                          underground mine and bottle dungeon, one

                                                    Capital Of Cool
                                                                                                          of medieval Britain’s most infamous castle
                                                                                                          prisons.
                                                                                                        • St Andrews Cathedral and Museum: housing
                                                    Discover Dundee                                       an outstanding collection of medieval
                                                                                                          sculptures.
                                                    Thursday 9th – Monday 13th July 2020                • British Golf Museum: the entire history of
                                                                                                          golf is presented under one roof.
                                                    4 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast               • Discovery Point: An award winning attraction
                                                    at The Doubletree by Hilton, Dundee                   which tells the story of RRS Discovery and
                                                                                                          Captain Scott’s amazing Antarctic expedition.
                                                    Dundee, Scotland’s new capital of cool,               (with time to visit the V&A Museum next
                                                    boasts a revitalised waterfront, the centrepiece      door)
                                                    of which is the striking building of the V&A        • Free time in Dundee: look out for the statues
                                                    Museum. The fabulous Doubletree by Hilton             of famous Beano and Dandy characters from
                                                    Dundee Hotel comprises of an original Victorian       the famous Dundee publishing house of DC
                                                    mansion house with a modern extension set in          Thomson.
                                                    six acres of landscaped gardens.
                                                                                                        • Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre: Enjoy
        Only £480 per person
                                                                                                          magnificent views of the coast on board the
        £94 Single Supplement                       Attractions included:
                                                                                                          Scotrail train from Dundee to Montrose.
        Deposit of £96                              • Broughty Ferry: morning visit to this pretty
                                                                                                        • Glamis Castle: Guided tour of Scotland’s
                                                      seaside town.
                                                                                                          most beautiful Castle.

Shopping, Bombers
And Chips
Lincoln
Saturday 18th – Monday 20th July 2020
2 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
Staying at The Doubletree by Hilton, Lincoln

Staying at one of our favourite central hotels
(used on our 2018 Mystery Break), the
Doubletree by Hilton, Lincoln. A contemporary,
upscale hotel situated in the heart of the city.      Attractions Included:                              • Cleethorpes: Enjoy a short visit to this
With free time in Lincoln you can walk just a                                                              typically British seaside resort before
                                                      • International Bomber Command Centre: A
few short steps and jump on a river boat for a                                                             enjoying Fish and Chips at Papas Fish and
                                                        memorial spire, walls, peace gardens and
scenic boat trip, head under the bridge in to the                                                          Chip Restaurant, located on Cleethorpes
                                                        a visitor centre that mark the service of and
buzzing shopping area or be brave and make                                                                 Pier. You will really feel like you’re on a
                                                        sacrifice of World War II.
your way up Steep Hill, calling in at the quirky                                                           typical British holiday.
and unique shops on the way for a breather,           • Free Day in Lincoln: You can do most of
                                                        Lincoln by foot, but the hotel is easily             Only £220 per person
at the top you’ll find the Cathedral and Castle.                                                             £75 Single Supplement
There is something for everyone in Lincoln.             accessible by taxi if required.
                                                                                                             Deposit of £44

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Romantic                                                                                                        Attractions included:

Rhine
                                                                                                                • Vulkan Express: Return journey
                                                                                                                 on an unforgettable and
                                                                                                                 possibly the most charming
                                                                                                                 form of transport in all of
Boppard, one of                                                                                                  Germany.

the Rhine’s                                                                                                     • The Rhine: Spend a day
                                                                                                                 exploring, travelling through St
prettiest villages                                                                                               Goarshausen, past the Loreley
                                                                                                                 Rock to Rudesheim, and
Saturday 18th –                                                                                                  with time to visit the famous
Saturday 25th July 2020                                                                                          Drosselgasse.

7 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and                                                                                     • Local Boppard Visitor Card
Breakfast
                                                                                                                • Wine Tasting: Sample a
1 x Night at The Novotel Brussels                                                                                number of wines in the
Airport, Diegem                       touring destination.                 medieval walls and along the river
                                                                                                                 Bellevue’s historical wine cellar.
                                                                           to the market place in around 30
                                                                                                                 Just don’t sample too many
5 x Nights at The Bellevue            Boppard has the perfect              minutes.
                                                                                                                 *hick*
Rheinhotel, Boppard                   ingredients for a fabulous holiday
                                      with its gorgeous river views,       For our overnight stay we are
                                      rolling vineyards and a lovely       using The Novotel Brussels           • Mayschoss: The cradle of
1 x Night at The Novotel Brussels
Airport, Diegem                       old town. The town still has         Airport Hotel, Diegem. A               wine-growers’ cooperatives lies
                                      several sections of its medieval     contempory perfect to start and        in Mayschoss in the Ahr River
In the heart of the Rhine Gorge,      walls in near original condition,    end your holiday with no hassle.       Valley.
Boppard has a premier location        adding olde world charm and          The main stay hotel is the lovely
right on the banks of the river. In   lots of character. View the Rhine    4* Bellevue Hotel, in a premier
all directions are historic towns,                                                                              *Crossings for this tour:
                                      from the water by joining one of     location right in the centre
                                                                                                                Dover to Calais Channel Ferry.
steep vine clad hills and dramatic    the many boat trips departing        of Boppard, overlooking the
castles which cling to the            from the promenade or for the        promenade and river. With family
mountain tops and look down on        more adventurous take a ride         tradition for over 130 years it
the important waterway.               on the Boppard Sesselbahn, a         combines traditional service with
                                      915 metre long two seater chair      modern luxury.
All day long barges trundle up        lift that whisks you away to                                                      Only £835
and down the river, often en-route    the observation point in just 20     (All bedrooms have tea/coffee         £141 Single Supplement
from Switzerland to the mouth         minutes!                             facilities and the hotel has a           Deposit of £164
of the river in Holland. Relax in                                          bar, restaurant, wine cellar and
riverside cafes enjoying both the     Maybe take The Rhein Express         modern spa.)
views and the local wine. With        train that chugs along the tourist
the Mosel nearby, this is a super     attractions in the town, past the

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Fred Olsen –
Whales, Wonders
And Waterfalls
Iceland Cruise on the Black Watch
Monday 27th July –                   Tuesday 28 July – Wednesday
Wednesday 5th August 2020            29 July 2020 –                      huge numbers of migrating           negotiates the twists and turns
                                     Cruising                            birds every year, with fulmars,     of the fjord en route to the
9 x Nights: Full board                                                   guillemots, kittiwakes, puffins     picturesque town of the same
on board the W2021                   Thursday 30 July 2020 –             and razorbills often seen           name.
Black Watch                          Reykjavík, Iceland                  perched on the rugged rocky
                                                                         ledges.                             Sunday 02 August 2020 –
                                     Reykjavik – Iceland’s stunning                                          Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
Dramatic landscapes,                 coastal capital and cultural        Saturday 01 August 2020 –
inspirational wonders                centre – is the world’s most        Cruising Eyjafjörður, Iceland       Nestled in between the beautiful
and wildlife, and magical            northerly capital. The city                                             Mount Strandartindur and
experiences are yours to savour,     combines colourful buildings,       Hornstrandir – the King and         Mount Bjolfur in the Eastfjords
from powerful waterfalls and         impulsive, creative people,         Queen of Cliffs – is home to        of Iceland, Seyðisfjörður is a
geysers to stunning sea bird         extraordinary design, and some      huge numbers of migrating           unique place, and home to a
islands and whale watching           of the country’s most beautiful     birds every year, with fulmars,     unique collection of wonderfully
tours.                               natural wonders.                    guillemots, kittiwakes, puffins     preserved wooden structures.
                                                                         and razorbills often seen
See the wonders of the ‘Golden       Friday 31 July 2020 – Ísafjörður,   perched on the rugged rocky         Monday 03 August 2020 -
Circle’, such as the mighty          Iceland                             ledges.                             Cruising
Gullfoss, from Reykjavik;
observe puffins at Vigur Island;     The pretty, ancient church site     Saturday 01 August 2020 –           Tuesday 04 August 2020 –
go in search of humpback and         of Ísafjörður, perched on the       Akureyri, Iceland                   Cruising
minke whales in their natural        peninsular of the Westfjords,
habitat; and much more.              has been one of Iceland’s           Located in Northern Iceland,        Wednesday 05 August 2020 –
                                     busiest and most important          Akureyri is a beautiful town        Liverpool. After disembarking
Monday 27 July 2020 –                fishing and trading centres for     best known for its spectacular      the ship, travel home.
Liverpool                            over 250 years.                     landscapes, lush vegetation
                                                                         and its diverse wildlife. On your
For a spellbinding taste of one of   With its fine natural harbour,      journey to Akureyri you’ll sail
the world’s most awe-inspiring       Ísafjörður is set against a         through the longest fjord in            Only £1742 per person
countries, Black Watch will          backdrop of steep mountains         Iceland, Eyjafjordur, a wonderful    Contact the office for Single
guide you on an epic adventure,      and an arcing spit that extends     prelude to your time on shore.
taking in remarkable destinations    out into the deep Skutulsfjörður.                                         Cabin Supplements and
and waterways on three sides of                                                                                        Upgrades
                                                                         Sunday 02 August 2020 –
Iceland.                             Friday 31 July 2020 – Cruising      Cruising Seyðisfjörður, Iceland        Deposit of 15% of cabin
                                     by Hornstrandir, Iceland                                                       price required
                                                                         Bask in the remoteness of
                                     Hornstrandir – the King and         Seyðisfjörður as your ship
                                     Queen of Cliffs – is home to

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                                                                                                  Limited Number of Single Rooms at
                                                                                                  Nil Supplement
                                                                                                  Deposit of £89
                                                                                                  (Additional cost for Barrington Court Non National
                                                                                                  Trust Members £12.80)

A Seaside Favourite                              position, with the sea and a lovely promenade
                                                 to walk immediately across the road, the town
                                                 filled with independent shops just a short
                                                                                                  • Taunton: A pleasant town of parks and
                                                                                                    Georgian architecture, with a Norman
                                                                                                    Castle.
The Royal York, Sidmouth                         stroll away, or hop on a bus in the centre and
                                                 visit the quaint villages nearby or the famous
                                                                                                  • Seaton Tramway: 3 miles of unspoilt
                                                                                                    countryside along the beautiful Axe Valley
                                                 Donkey Sanctuary.                                  with a two course lunch.
Monday 27th – Friday 31st July 2020
                                                                                                  • Axminster: Afternoon in the beautiful
                                                 Attractions included:
4 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast                                                               market town, set on the River Axe. Or
at The Royal York and Faulkner Hotel,            • Gloucester: Comfort stop in the Cathedral        perhaps visit the Axminster Museum.
Sidmouth                                           City of the Cotswolds.
                                                                                                  • Free day: Enjoy Sidmouth at leisure or make
                                                 • Barrington Court: Colonel Lyle, whose            use of the hotels facilities.
The Royal York and Faulkner Hotel on the           family firm became part of Tate & Lyle,
esplanade in Sidmouth, another of our              rescued the partially derelict 16th century
favourite hotels, with many customers              Court House in the 1920’s.
returning each year. The hotel is in an ideal

A Break Beside
The Sea
Bournemouth
Sunday 2nd – Friday 7th August 2020

5 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
at The Marsham Court Hotel, Bournemouth

Bournemouth, a lovely seaside resort on
the south coast, renowned for its seven
                                                 • Swanage Railway: One of Britain’s most         • Free day at Hotel: The perfect base to
miles of sandy beaches and beautiful town
                                                   popular heritage railways, enjoy a scenic        explore Bournemouth by foot or make use
centre gardens. The Marsham Court is one of
                                                   journey from Corfe to Nordern.                   of your bus pass.
our popular hotels, situated on the East Cliff
of Bournemouth, just a few minutes’ walk         • Sandbanks: On board the coach, enjoy
from the pier and beach, and the traffic free      a scenic drive and have a nosey at the         *Double for Sole Occupancy at
shopping area.                                     “homes of the rich and famous” in              £100 per room.
                                                   Sandbanks.
                                                                                                  Sea View Upgrades at £150 per room and
Attractions included:                            • Poole: Europe’s largest natural harbour.       Sea View with balcony at £175 per room
• Christchurch: a pretty town that offers a      • Dorchester: In this historic county town,      All room upgrades are subject to availability.*
  scenic harbour and riverside walks.              take your purse and enjoy the popular
                                                   weekly market.

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                                                   countryside, Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel,
                                                                                                     • Deben Cruise: Enjoy a 2 hour scenic journey
                                                                                                       along the River Deben.

And Gardens                                        Golf and Spa is one of Suffolk’s best kept
                                                   secrets. The hotel boasts elegant and
                                                   modern accommodation, an award-winning
                                                                                                     • Helmingham Hall Gardens: the spectacular
                                                                                                       Grade 1 Listed Gardens, the Tollemache

Suffolk                                            golf course, Suffolk’s only two-tiered driving
                                                   range, a Thermal Suite day spa, indoor pool
                                                                                                       family and their 500 year history. To make
                                                                                                       it extra special enjoy a Ploughmans lunch
                                                                                                       whilst here.
Monday 3rd – Friday 7th August 2020                and well-equipped gym.
                                                                                                     • Kentwell Hall: A romantic moated redbrick
4 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast              Attractions included:                               Tudor mansion in Suffolk with extensive
at Ufford Park Hotel, Woodbridge                                                                       gardens and rare breed farm.
                                                   • Bury St Edmunds: Rich in history, find
                                                     out about Bury St Edmunds’ role in the          • Newmarket National Stud: the showcase
As one of the most beautiful areas of
                                                     Magna Carta, the story of Saint Edmund,           for British Thoroughbred breeding.
England, Suffolk retains a quintessential            and where a French Tudor Queen rests.
charm. Situated on the east coast of England,
the county is filled with natural beauty,          • Suffolk Coast: A county filled with natural
bordered by 50 miles of glorious coastline full      beauty and bordered by 50 miles of
of charming villages and medieval towns.             coastline, enjoy a guided tour to find out       Only £495 per person
This tour takes in the delightful Suffolk coast,     more.                                            £116 Single Supplement
Anglo Saxon Sutton Hoo, Kentwell Hall and a                                                           Deposit of £99
                                                   • NT Sutton Hoo: For 1300 years its secrets
scenic boat cruise.                                                                                   (Additional cost for the National Trust for
                                                     were hidden deep within a burial mound –
The modern Ufford Park Hotel is set in                                                                Sutton Hoo Non Members £12.80)
                                                     discover the history on a 1 hour guided tour.
120 acres of stunning historic parkland

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Capital City Break                                 The Copthorne Tara will be our base for
                                                   this weekend break, just a short walk from
                                                   Kensington High Street and with easy access
                                                                                                      Nearby attractions to help you plan your
                                                                                                      stay:
                                                                                                      • Kensington High Street
London                                             to board a local bus or underground to many
                                                   places of interest.                                • Royal Albert Hall
                                                   Making our usual early morning departure           • Kensington Palace
Sunday 9th – Monday 10th August 2020               from Highway Garage on Sunday morning.             • The Nearest Underground station is
                                                   We will journey direct to the hotel, aiming to       Kensington High Street
1 x Night: Bed and Breakfast                       arrive at the hotel mid-morning. It is usual for
at The Copthorne Tara Hotel, Kensington.           the rooms to be ready after 3pm, so we will
                                                   arrange for concierge to store luggage until          Only £138 per person
Enjoy an overnight break in our Capital City,      you check in at leisure.                              £48 Single Supplement
with plenty of time for sightseeing, taking in a   Departing London on Monday at 16:00pm,                Deposit of £28
show or spending on Oxford St.                     the day is free to continue exploring.

The Royal Military                                 Billed as “The Greatest show on Earth”, The
                                                   Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is Scotland’s
                                                                                                      Attractions included:
                                                                                                      • Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo: Reserved

Tattoo
                                                   biggest and best selling outdoor spectacle,          seats for the evening performance.
                                                   attracting visitors from all over the world.
                                                                                                      • Edinburgh: Free time to explore before
                                                                                                        evening performance.
Edinburgh                                          Showcasing music, dance, and displays
                                                   from around the world on the Esplanade of          • Gretna Outlet: Home to designer brands in
                                                   Edinburgh Castle, high above the city skyline.       the heart of Gretna.
Thursday 13th – Saturday 15th August 2020          This will be our fourth visit to the               • Glasgow: Home to some of Scotland’s best
                                                   Westerwood Hotel and Golf Course on the              cultural attractions.
2 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast              outskirts of Cumbernauld, the hotel stands in
at The Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow                acres of spectacular grounds, with stunning           Only £320 per person
Westerwood.                                        views over the golf course towards the                £52 Single Supplement
                                                   Campsie Hills.                                        Deposit of £64

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Serenity & Speed                                    facilities. It marked Her Majesty the Queen’s
                                                    60-year reign by designing a brand new public
                                                    space in the heart of the town called ‘Jubilee
                                                                                                         home of concorde (payable extra)
                                                                                                       • Painshill: England’s most elegant 18th

Surrey                                              Square’.
                                                                                                         century landscape garden.
                                                                                                       • Thames River Cruise: Embark on a short
                                                    Attractions included:                                river cruise from Hampton Court to
Thursday 13th – Monday 17th August 2020
                                                                                                         Kingston Upon Thames.
                                                    • Polesdon Lacey: the perfect Edwardian
4 x Nights: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast                 retreat, where the Queen Mother spent her        • Free time in Woking: with the hotel being
at The Doubletree by Hilton Woking                    honeymoon.                                         in walking distance of the town centre, why
                                                                                                         not enjoy a stroll in to the centre.
                                                    • Denbies Wine Estate: enjoy a classic wine
The modern Doubletree by Hilton Hotel is
                                                      tasting tour, including an introductory video,
positioned ideally in the centre to Woking, just
                                                      pass through the working winery and finish           Only £415 per person
a short walk from the high street. Located in
                                                      with a tasting of Denbies Classic wine.              £109 Single Supplement
the heart of Surrey, Woking is a large town
offering visitors a wide range of things to         • Brooklands Museum: the birthplace of                 Deposit of £83
do, as well as excellent shopping and dining          British motorsport and aviation – and the

Ceremony Of                                        Ceremony of the Keys – a traditional locking
                                                   up of the Tower of London. Set amidst the

The Keys
                                                   mighty battlements of this ancient fortress,
                                                   it is one of the oldest and most colourful
                                                   surviving ceremonies of its kind having been

London And The Tower Of                            enacted every night, without fail, for well
                                                   over 700 years.

London                                             During your stay why not book a day ticket
                                                   to The Tower of London.
Sunday 16th – Tuesday 18th August 2020
                                                   Attractions included:
2 x Nights: Bed and Breakfast
                                                   • Tower of London: External Evening Tour
at The Guoman Tower Hotel, London
                                                     and Ceremony of the Keys.
Nestled along the River Thames, The Tower          • Free time to explore London – make use
Hotel, brings you into the midst of some of          of the many buses, underground system
London’s most iconic landmarks and famous            or you are close enough to catch a boat to
locations – including the Tower of London.           Greenwich.
Enjoy two nights at the 4* Tower Hotel
perfect for exploring London by foot, bus or
on the underground.                                  Only £415 per person
                                                     £109 Single upplement
Whilst in London we are booked in for an             Deposit of £83
hour long external evening tour of the Tower
of London by a Yeoman Warder, and the

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