Calendar of Events

Calendar of Events 2024 & 2025

Bishop Auckland & Durham

🗓  Tuesday 17th September

4 nights at the 4-star Hardwick Hall Hotel, Sedgefield with excursions to Bishop Auckland to visit the Castle, the Mining and Spanish Art Galleries and the Faith Museum and to Durham for tours of the Cathedral, Castle, Botanical Gardens and Oriental Museum. 

Manchester

🗓  Weds 20th November

4 nights at the 4-star Crowne Plaza Manchester City Centre, with visits to Elizabeth Gaskell's House, Ordsall Hall, Manchester Museum, Cathedral & Art Gallery and a trip to the theatre to see 'Blood Brothers'. 

Glyndebourne

🗓  11th Oct & 16th October

3 or 4 night holidays at The View Hotel & Hydro Hotel with plush accommodation and panoramic views across Eastbourne’s seafront, best Foyer Circle seats at Glyndebourne for two operas. This holiday includes local day excursions and guided tours.

Portugal

River Cruise 

🗓  Monday 4th November

Return flights to Portugal for an

8-night Duoro River Cruise through Portugal and Spain, exploring historic wineries and charming riverside towns like Pinhão and Régua. Onboard performances presented by the National Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company throughout.

Christmas at Blenheim Palace

🗓  Monday 9th December

3 nights at the 4-Star Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford for ‘Christmas at Blenheim Palace’ to see State Rooms filled with festive decorations and a light show in the grounds. Includes a tour of The Bodleian Library and Radcliffe Camera Oxford and a visit to Rousham House, Bicester.  

Christmas

Celebrations

🗓  Tuesday 24th December

3 nights at the 4-Star Bull Hotel, a 17th century coaching inn at Gerrards Cross, including a full
programme of in-hotel entertainment, 4-course Christmas Day Lunch, best seats at a pantomime, games room with playing cards, board games and jigsaws and lots of fun. 

New Year Celebrations in Taunton

🗓  Sunday 29th December

3 nights at the 4-star Castle Hotel in Taunton,including visits to Dunster Castle and Watermill, the Museum of Somerset and the West Somerset Railway, with a gala dinner and music until midnight on 31 December, ensuring you welcome 2025 in style. 


English National Ballet's 'Nutcracker'

🗓  Wednesday 8th January

2 night at the 4-Star Clermont Charing Cross 8 Hotel, best centre stalls seats at The London
Coliseum for ‘Nutcracker’ presented by the English National Ballet and Philharmonic Orchestra. Excursions include the Tower of London and Kensington Palace. 

 

Madeira


🗓  TBA February

Final Details Coming Soon !

Bournemouth Sights & Anton Du Beke

🗓  Sunday 9th March

4 nights at the Connaught Hotel, Bournemouth. Best centre stalls seat at the Pavillion Theatre for Anton Du Beke and the Musicals. Trips to Red House Museum, Athelhampton House and Russell-Cote Museum and Gallery. 

Discovering

East Sussex

🗓  Saturday 17th March

4 nights at the popular 4-Star Hydro Hotel, Eastbourne. Excursions include a visit to Monks House and Gardens, Herstmonceux Castle, a guided tour of Charleston House to learn about artists Vanessa Bell and David Grant, Anne of Cleaves House, Towner Gallery and a trip on the Bluebell Railway.

The Suffolk

Coast

🗓  Sunday 6th April

4 nights at the 4-star Salthouse Harbour Hotel, with visits including Ickworth House, Woodbridge Tide Mill one of the most iconic buildings on the Suffolk Coast, a River Deben cruise with onboard commentary and Sutton Hoo to delve into the world of Anglo Saxons. 

Easter

in Taunton

🗓  Thursday 17th April

5 nights at the 4-star Castle Hotel, Taunton, excursions include a guided tour at Hestercombe
Historic House and Gardens, Coates English Willow, a guided tour at Forde Abbey and Gardens and Tiverton Castle. 


Exploring

Glasgow

🗓  Monday 28th April

5 nights at the 4-Star Hotel Indigo, excursions
and guided tours include Glengoyne Distillery,
Glasgow Cathedral, Stirling Castle, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and a Loch Lomand cruise. 

 

Chester City


🗓  Monday 12th May

4 nights at the 4-Star Queen at Chester Hotel. Excursions include a guided tour of Chester
Cathedral and a guided City tour, explore the mansion and gardens at Tatton Park, a River Cruise and visit to Port Sunlight Museum. 

Northern

Jersey

🗓  Monday 2nd June

4 nights in the 4 Star Atlantic Hotel, Mont de la Pulente, Jersey. Excursions include an Island
coastal tour, a ‘floral’ day, La Mare Vineyard and a day trip to Guernsey for an island tour and then free time in St Peter Port. 


Aldeburgh Music

Festival

🗓  Friday 13th June

3 nights in the 4-star Salthouse Harbour Hotel, best seats at the Snape Maltings Concert Hall
for two performances from the annual Aldeburgh Music Festival, and visits to Lavenham Guildhall, Otley Hall Gardens and an Orwell River Cruise. 

Cumbria

& Carlisle

🗓  Sunday 6th July

4 nights at the 4-star North Lakes Hotel, Penrith. We will enjoy a scenic coach tour with a Blue Badge Guide, a day in Carlisle enjoying the Cathedral, Castle and Tullie Museum, and other excursions include: Lowther Castle and Hutton-in-the-Forest. 

As this calendar of events has been created prior to the individual brochures, destinations, hotels, dates etc may be subject to change. For more information on our holidays please call us. 


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