LYNNS TRAVEL. LYNNS TRAVEL HOLIDAYS SHORT BREAKS DAY EXCURSIONS BROCHURE PUBLISHED JANUARY 2018 UPDATED MONTHLY

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1 LYNNS TRAVEL LYNNS TRAVEL HOLIDAYS SHORT BREAKS DAY EXCURSIONS BROCHURE PUBLISHED JANUARY 2018 UPDATED MONTHLY LYNNS TRAVEL LIMITED: 70 SEASIDE ROAD, EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX, BN21 3PE GENERAL ENQUIRIES: WEB: EMERGENCY: OPENING HOURS: 9.00AM PM CLOSED: THURSDAYS, SUNDAYS & PUBLIC BANK HOLIDAYS ALL MONIES (CASH/CHEQUE ONLY) PAID INTO THE TRUST ACCOUNT OF LYNNS TRAVEL LIMITED

2 HOLIDAYS & SHORT BREAKS BOURNEMOUTH (WINTER WARMER) Fri 2 nd Feb 4 days Isle of Purbeck...Swanage Christchurch...Poole New Forest 197 BOURNEMOUTH (WINTER WARMER) Mon 5 th Feb 5 days Isle of Purbeck...Swanage Christchurch...Poole New Forest 246 SWITZERLAND (WINTER CARNIVAL) Sat 10 th Feb 6 days Staying at Vitznau on the shores of Lake Lucerne 546 LONDON (CITY BREAK) Fri 16 th Feb 3 days Staying at the Hilton Canary Wharf well situated hotel 234 CARDIFF (CITY BREAK) Wed 14 th Mar 3 days The Capital of Wales...City Tour...Llandaff Cathedral 227 ISLE OF WIGHT (SMALL COACH) Mon 19 th Mar 5 days Explore the unusual aspects of the island DEVON RIVIERA Mon 19 th Mar 5 days Early Spring break three star Carlton Hotel in Torquay 287 AUSTRIA (LAKES & MOUNTAINS) Mon 26 th Mar 8 days Vienna...Salzburg...Sound of Music and Mozart country 583 ISLE OF MAN (FLIGHT OPTION) Wed 28 th Mar 7 days Based in Douglas Port Erin Peel Ramsey Castletown 594 SPAIN (COSTA BRAVA) Sun 1 st Apr 12 days Staying at Roses...Montserrat Barcelona Figueres 637 PARIS (SPRING BREAK) Fri 6 th Apr 4 days A spring break staying in the city centre of the French capital 327 BRECON BEACONS Mon 9 th Apr 5 days Gower Peninsula...National Botanical Gardens...Black Mountain 336 ISLE OF WIGHT Fri 13 th Apr 4 days Based at the Sandringham Hotel on Sandown seafront 296 SCOTLAND (HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS) Sat 21 st Apr 8 days Royal Hotel, Oban Loch Lomond Mull Glasgow Seil Island 584 IRELAND (REPUBLIC & ULSTER) Sun 22 nd Apr 6 days National Stud Trim Castle Newbridge Belfast 537 AMSTERDAM & DUTCH BULBFIELDS Sun 22 nd Apr 3 days Keukenhof Gardens included...volendam + time in Amsterdam 287 AMSTERDAM & DUTCH BULBFIELDS Wed 2 nd May 3 days Keukenhof Gardens included...volendam + time in Amsterdam 287 WEYMOUTH Mon 7 th May 5 days Dorset coast and countryside Isle of Portland Dorchester 353 EDEN PROJECT & WEST COUNTRY Mon 7 th May 4 days Eden Project Lost Gardens of Heligan staying at Torquay 287 BOURNEMOUTH Mon 21 st May 5 days Isle of Purbeck Houses & Gardens New Forest & Poole 324 MID-WALES (BARMOUTH) Mon 21 st May 6 days Delightful small seaside resort along the mid-wales coast 483 BRUGGE Tue 22 nd May 3 days The hotel is centrally situated within this medieval city 238 DERBYSHIRE Thu 24 th May 6 days Peak District & The Dales...Buxton...Bakewell...Chatsworth 423 BERLIN & POTSDAM Sun 3 rd Jun 8 days The German capital has so much to offer overnight stops NORFOLK & SUFFOLK Sun 3 rd Jun 6 days Norwich & The Broads Kensington Hotel Great Yarmouth 423 COTSWOLDS & HEART OF ENGLAND Fri 15 th Jun 4 days National Trust short break staying in Banbury 293 WALES (TENBY) Sun 1 st Jul 7 days Visiting St Davids Saundersfoot Dylan Thomas country 594 ISLE OF WIGHT Sat 7 th Jul 8 days Based at the Sandringham Hotel on Sandown seafront 583 DEVON RIVIERA Sun 8 th Jul 8 days Dartmoor Exeter Brixham Dawlish Buckfast Abbey 567 LAKE DISTRICT Sun 29 th Jul 6 days Windermere Dove Cottage Grasmere Beatrix Potter Country 486 YORKSHIRE (HARROGATE) Mon 6 th Aug 5 days National Trust Houses & Gardens plus time in the City of York 387 SCOTLAND (EDINBURGH TATTOO) Sun 12 th Aug 5 days Peebles Border Country City Tour Of Edinburgh Tattoo tickets TBA ANDORRA Tue 28 th Aug 9 days The Principality + Carcassonne Millau Viaduct Massif Central 678 BRUGGE Wed 29 th Aug 3 days The hotel is centrally situated within this medieval city 238 POTTERS LEISURE RESORT Mon 3 rd Sep 5 days Big Band (Glen Miller style) + Theatre Company Hopton, Norfolk TBA WELSH MARCHES Sun 9 th Sep 5 days Hereford Ludlow Hay-on-Wye Tintern Abbey 438 POLAND (WARSAW & KRAKOW) Sun 23 rd Sep 9 days Full day in the Polish capital Krakow and optional Auschwitz 768 IRELAND (DUBLIN) Sun 7 th Oct 5 days Dublin and the Wicklow Mountains staying in nearby Bray TBA BATH & BRISTOL CITY BREAK Sun 7 th Oct 4 days Sightseeing and free time in these two great cities 287 BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS Mon 29 th Oct 5 days Staying at Lytham-St Annes includes a day into The Lake District 376 CITY OF YORK Sun 18 th Nov 4 days Historic York.ideal for Christmas shopping and sightseeing 324 CONTINENTAL (XMAS MARKETS) Fri 30 th Nov 4 days Valkenburg, The Netherlands visit the caves + Aachen/Monschau TBA BATH (CHRISTMAS MARKETS) Sun 2 nd Dec 2 days Staying at the Limpley Stoke Hotel near Bath 146 FUTURE HOLIDAYS: IRONBRIDGE BRITTANY WORLD WAR I ISLE OF ARRAN & LOCH LOMAND CORNWALL MALVERN NORTHUMBERLAND LUXEMBOURG LINCOLN

3 WARNER COACH HOLIDAYS CRICKET ST THOMAS - 4 days Friday 19th January LITTLECOTE HOUSE - 4 days Friday 2nd February THORESBY HALL - 5 days Monday 23rd April NIDD HALL - 5 days Monday 4th June LAKESIDE - 5 days Monday 13th August BEMBRIDGE COAST - 5 days Monday 1st October ALVASTON HALL - 4 days Friday 12th October All coach excursions are included (except any entrances) Price is per person sharing no single room supplement (limited availability)

4 FLIGHT HOLIDAY GUERNSEY Monday 7th May days Gatwick flights...this holiday is escorted from Eastbourne and throughout the six days Excursions will be arranged by your courier...extra cost PANDORA HOTEL, ST PETER PORT Situated in an elevated position near the centre of St Peter Port and set in the historic quarter of the town The hotel is also next door to the house of the exiled French novelist Victor Hugo All rooms are en-suite with television, telephone, hair dryer and beverage tray Full English breakfast and choice evening meal. The hotel has no lift 564 Price is per person sharing no single room supplement Flight transfers and door to door pickup / return included Photographic identification is required for security purposes THIS HOLIDAY IS PROTECTED UNDER ABTA V0762 FOR WHOM WE ARE ACTING AS AGENTS COACH HIRE From our small coach to one of our large 49 seater coaches Contact us for a coach hire quotation TEL: ebcoachhire@gmail.com

5 COACH SHORT BREAK ITINERARY BOURNEMOUTH WINTER WARMERS Friday 2nd February days Monday 5th February days ISLE OF PURBECK - SWANAGE WAREHAM - POOLE - WIMBORNE MINSTER The outward and return journey will be via the New Forest & Christchurch All excursions are included (apart from any entrance fees) THE TOWER HOUSE HOTEL West Cliff Gardens Bournemouth All rooms are en-suite with television and beverage facilities Inclusive of full English breakfast and choice evening meal Entertainment on at least two evenings...the hotel has a lift 4 DAY DAY Price is per person sharing...no single room supplement Supplement for twins / doubles used as singles

6 COACH HOLIDAY ITINERARY SWITZERLAND LUCERNE WINTER CARNIVAL LUCERNE WINTER CARNIVAL RIGI HOTEL MOUNT RIGI Saturday 10th February days Staying in Vitznau on the shores of Lake Lucerne Perfectly situated to explore Central Switzerland Thousands of bizarrely clad people dance away the spirits of winter Not only in Lucerne...but all around the lake area All excursions are included (apart from entrances, boat trips, cable cars etc) HOTEL RIGI, VITZNAU - Buffet breakfast each morning Evening meals included (apart from the arrival night) 546 Price is per person sharing...single room supplement Channel crossing is via Eurotunnel...a valid passport is required

7 COACH SHORT BREAK ITINERARY CITY BREAK Friday 16th February days HILTON CANARY WHARF, LONDON This four star hotel is situated in the heart of London Docklands All rooms are en-suite facilities with television. The hotel has a restaurant, bar, lounge, gym, sauna and steam room Full English breakfast is included on both mornings The evening meals are not included All coach travel & excursions are included (any entrances are extra) There is a four page weekend itinerary available 234 Price is per person sharing single room supplement ( 60)

8 DAY EXCURSIONS SLIMBRIDGE KENSINGTON & KNIGHTSBRIDGE Saturday 27th January 2018 Peter Scott s famous Wetlands Centre in Gloucestershire INCLUSIVE Sunday 11th February 2018 Shopping at Harrods in Knightsbridge or the museums of Kensington At the V&A...experience the timeless and universal appeal of Winnie The Pooh and discover the story behind the creative partnership of A.A. Milne and E.H. Shepard - brought to life through sketches, letters, photographs, cartoons, ceramics & fashion H E V E R C A S T L E S N O W D R O P S O R C H I D S A T K E W G A R D E N S Wednesday 14th February 2018 The historic castle in Kent Childhood home of Anne Boleyn at Snowdrop time INCLUSIVE Tuesday 20th February 2018 The annual orchid festival at Kew Gardens in Richmond The vibrant colours and culture of Thailand INCLUSIVE

9 DAY EXCURSIONS NEWMARKET NATIONAL STUD LONDON SHOW Tuesday 27th March 2018 Foaling time at Newmarket Stud Inclusive of the tour and free time in this historic racing town INCLUSIVE Wednesday 28th March 2018 PHOENIX THEATRE Stalls...Matinee Performance...inclusive L E O N A R D S L E E G A R D E N S YPRES - SALIENT 100TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR Friday 4th May 2018 Recently re-opened 200 acre estate in West Sussex The Grade I listed gardens are home to blooming displays of Rhododendrons, Azaleas, Camellias, Magnolias & Bluebells INCLUSIVE Saturday 19th May 2018 HILL 60 & HILL 62 TYNE COT CEMETERY SALIENT TOUR & FREE TIME MENIN GATE - THE LAST POST ESSEX FARM - FLANDERS FIELDS SANCTUARY WOOD - HOOGE CHATEAU Most of the above (and more) and free time in Ypres depending on various conditions Any entrances are extra A valid passport is required Channel crossing is via Eurotunnel

10 DAY EXCURSIONS 1 THE STAR INN NORMANS BAY CHOICE THREE COURSE LUNCH - LOCAL TRANSPORT MONDAYS THROUGHOUT JANUARY & FEBRUARY 10 PER PERSON - INCLUSIVE WORTHING & ROUNDSTONES Thu 18 th Jan Plenty of time in Worthing...or part of the day at Roundstones 7.50 MAIDSTONE (MARKET DAY) Tue 23 rd Jan County town of Kent on the River Medway NEWNHAM COURT SHOPPING Tue 23 rd Jan The shopping village near Maidstone, Kent HARRY POTTER Wed 24 th Jan Hogwarts in the Snow iconic sets from the films festively decorated RYE (MARKET DAY) Thu 25 th Jan The historic ancient Cinque port of Rye 7.50 ROMFORD (MARKET DAY) Sat 27 th Jan A day out to Romford in Essex on market day SLIMBRIDGE Sat 27 th Jan Peter Scott s famous Wetlands Centre in Gloucestershire...inclusive CITY OF CHICHESTER Tue 6 th Feb A day to explore the historic Cathedral City of Chichester 9.00 V & A (WINNIE THE POOH) Sun 11 th Feb A.A. Milne & E.H. Shephard exhibition or other museums of Kensington KNIGHTSBRIDGE & KENSINGTON Sun 11 th Feb Harrods and shopping Knightsbridge the museums of Kensington CHRISTCHURCH (MARKET DAY) Mon 12 th Feb A driver through the New Forest with time in Christchurch TUNBRIDGE WELLS / TONBRIDGE Tue 13 th Feb Time in Royal Tunbridge Wells or nearby Tonbridge choose on the day 9.00 HEVER CASTLE (SNOWDROPS) Wed 14 th Feb Childhood home of Anne Boleyn in Kent at Snowdrop time inclusive CITY OF WINCHESTER Sat 17 th Feb Cathedral City of Winchester once the old capital of England ANTIQUES & COLLECTORS FAIR Sun 18 th Feb Held at the Alexandra Palace inclusive KEW GARDENS ORCHIDS Tue 20 th Feb Tropical paradise in the conservatory...inclusive CITY OF OXFORD Tue 20 th Feb The Dreaming Spires of Oxford our famous university city BRIGHTON GREYHOUND RACING Wed 21 st Feb A day out to the Brighton dog track to include a two course lunch CROYDON / IKEA Wed 21 st Feb Visit Croydon for shopping or carry on to Ikea (choose on the day) KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES Sat 24 th Feb An ideal venue for regional shopping TATE GALLERIES Mon 26 th Feb Choose on the day between Tate Britain and the Tate Modern IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM Mon 26 th Feb The museum in London large World War I & II galleries and exhibitions BLUEWATER Tue 27 th Feb The very popular regional shopping centre CITY OF PORTSMOUTH Wed 28 th Feb Historic ships Gunwharf Quays Spinnaker Tower entrance extra SOUTH EAST LONDON Thu 1 st Mar Bromley Beckenham Catford Lewisham 4½ hours choose on the day KENSINGTON PALACE (DIANA) Sat 3 rd Mar Her Fashion Story major new dress exhibition inclusive TBA KNITTING & STITCHING Sat 3 rd Mar Annual show at Olympia, London inclusive HAMPSHIRE COASTLINE Sun 4 th Mar Explore some unusual aspects of the Hampshire coastline BLETCHLEY PARK Tue 6 th Mar Home of the World War II code breakers...inclusive of entry ARDINGLY ANTIQUES Wed 7 th Mar The International Antiques & Collectors Fair at Ardingly inclusive KENSINGTON PALACE (DIANA) Thu 8 th Mar Her Fashion Story major new dress exhibition inclusive TBA CITY OF CANTERBURY Fri 9 th Mar The cathedral City of Canterbury is great for shopping and sightseeing GREENWICH Sat 10 th Mar Maritime heritage option of Cable Car across the Thames (extra cost) MOTHERS DAY LUNCH Sun 11 th Mar Venue still to be confirmed TBA BRITISH MUSEUM Thu 15 th Mar Established in 1753 from the collection of Sir Hans Sloane HERTFORD / WARE Sat 17 th Mar The county town, Hertford or nearby Ware...choose on the day THRIPLOW DAFFODILS Sun 18 th Mar See the springtime daffodils at Thriplow, Cambridgeshire inclusive IDEAL HOME SHOW Tue 20 th Mar The annual home show in London inclusive of entry BRITISH LIBRARY Tue 20 th Mar In red brick by Sir Colin St. John Wilson more than 16 million books! ST. PANCRAS & KINGS CROSS Tue 20 th Mar Regeneration in this part of London you ll be amazed! POLHILL GARDEN CENTRE Thu 22 nd Mar Near Badger s Mount in the county of Kent DOVER CASTLE (E.H.) Thu 22 nd Mar Keys to England large 11 th century medieval castle in Kent inclusive 32.50

11 DAY EXCURSIONS 2 DOVER / DE BRADELEI WHARF Thu 22 nd Mar Time in Dover De Bradelei Wharf complex for shopping BIGNOR ROMAN VILLA Thu 22 nd Mar Free time in Arundel before visiting the villa in the afternoon inclusive CHARTWELL (NATIONAL TRUST) Fri 23 rd Mar The famous Kent home of Sir Winston Churchill entrance extra IDEAL HOME SHOW Sat 24 th Mar The annual home show in London inclusive of entry ST ALBANS Sat 24 th Mar The cathedral City of St Albans in Hertfordshire OXFORD / CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE Sat 24 th Mar The famous boat race held annually for over 180 years WISLEY (SPRING PLANT SHOW) Sun 25 th Mar The Royal Horticultural Society gardens in Surrey inclusive LONDON MARKETS Sun 25 th Mar Petticoat Lane / Spitalfields and Camden Lock markets NEWMARKET STUD Tue 27 th Mar Foaling time at Newmarket Stud inclusive of tour time in the town POLESDEN LACEY (NATIONAL Thu 29 th Mar The Edwardian house and estate near Dorking entrance extra MONKEY WORLD Fri 30 th Mar The sanctuary in Dorset as featured on television inclusive...child DUXFORD MUSEUM Sat 31 st Mar The Imperial War Museum in Cambridgeshire...entrances extra CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Sat 31 st Mar The great University City of Cambridge with its many majestic buildings CHATHAM DOCKYARD Sun 1 st Apr Historic ships + Festival of Steam & Transport inclusive SOUTHEND (EASTER MONDAY) Mon 2 nd Apr A day out to the classic English seaside resort of Southend-on-Sea BLUEWATER Tue 3 rd Apr The very popular regional shopping centre WORTHING & ROUNDSTONES Wed 4 th Apr Plenty of time in Worthing...or part of the day at Roundstones RICHMOND / HAM HOUSE (NT) Thu 5 th Apr Time in Richmond or visit Ham House entrance extra DEAL Thu 5 th Apr The coastal Kent resort of Deal with its quaint streets and houses WALMER CASTLE (E.H.) Thu 5 th Apr The English Heritage Tudor castle in Kent...entrance extra GETTING TO KNOW LONDON! Sun 8 th Apr The ever changing face of our historic capital MERRIMENTS GARDENS Tue 10 th Apr Merriments Gardens near Hurst Green inclusive SISSINGHURST (NATIONAL TRUST) Thu 12 th Apr Sissinghurst Castle Garden in Kent...entrance extra EMMETTS (NATIONAL TRUST) Tue 17 th Apr Charming Victorian gardens in Kent entrance extra CHARTERHOUSE Wed 18 th Apr Guided tour a historic tranquil oasis in the heart of London...inclusive WADDESDON (NATIONAL TRUST) Wed 18 th Apr The Rothschild home in Buckinghamshire entrance extra RYE & TENTERDEN Thu 19 th Apr Rye on market day the small Kent town of Tenterden CITY OF CHICHESTER Thu 19 th Apr The city of Chichester has much to offer TANGMERE AVIATION MUSEUM Thu 19 th Apr Tangmere Military Aviation Museum plus Chichester...entrance extra HEVER CASTLE (TULIP FESTIVAL) Fri 20 th Apr Castle visit the gardens at tulip time inclusive LITTLEHAMPTON / BOGNOR Fri 20 th Apr Time in either of these seaside towns choose on the day PASHLEY MANOR (TULIP FESTIVAL) Wed 25 th Apr Pashley Manor Gardens is near Ticehurst inclusive BLUEBELL WOODS Wed 25 th Apr Local visit to The Bluebell Woods, Arlington inclusive SWANAGE / CORFE CASTLE (N.T.) Thu 26 th Apr Dorset resort of Swanage/Corfe - the ruined castle...entrance/train extra RYE HARBOUR (BIRDS) Thu 26 th Apr The Sussex Wildlife Trust at Rye Harbour entrance extra EXBURY GARDENS Fri 27 th Apr Famous gardens during springtime in the New Forest inclusive CITY OF CHICHESTER Sat 28 th Apr A day to explore the historic Cathedral City of Chichester DARLING BUDS OF MAY Tue 1 st May Our stop during the day will be at the lovely old town of Tenterden CITY OF OXFORD Tue 1 st May The Dreaming Spires of Oxford our famous university city LEONARDSLEE GARDENS Fri 4 th May Recently reopened Grade I listed gardens inclusive MINSMERE (R.S.P.B.) Sat 5 th May The bird sanctuary on the Suffolk coastline entrance extra SOUTHWOLD Sat 5 th May The resort of Southwold on the Suffolk coastline EMSWORTH & BOSHAM Tue 8 th May The old port and town of Emsworth...Bosham at Chichester harbour WARMINSTER Thu 10 th May Time in this delightful stone-built Wiltshire town 4 hours TROWBRIDGE Thu 10 th May Explore the County town of Wiltshire Trowbridge 4 hours FROME Thu 10 th May A visit to the Somerset town of Frome 4 hours 19.50

12 DAY EXCURSIONS 3 DOLLS HOUSE FESTIVAL Fri 11 th May A leading dolls house event at Kensington Town Hall inclusive WEALD & DOWNLAND MUSEUM Tue 15 th May Discovering 950 years of English rural life TBA CITY OF PORTSMOUTH Thu 17 th May Historic ships Gunwharf Quays Spinnaker Tower entrance extra GREAT MALVERN Sat 19 th May The town of Great Malvern and the Malvern Hills ROYAL WEDDING WINDSOR Sat 19 th May Celebrate the union of Harry & Meghan light refreshments included CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW Fri 25 th May World famous R.H.S. annual flower show inclusive LIVERPOOL TALL SHIPS Sat 26 th May City tour with free time to explore see the Tall Ships CITY OF WINCHESTER Mon 28 th May Cathedral City of Winchester once the old capital of England HENLEY ON THAMES Mon 28 th May Bank Holiday time in Henley to include a boat excursion TBA HYTHE Tue 29 th May Small coastal market town and ancient Cinque port in Kent FOLKESTONE Tue 29 th May The old historic port town on the Kent coast ARUNDEL (CORPUS CHRISTI) Wed 30 th May Annual flower festival at Arundel Cathedral ARUNDEL (CORPUS CHRISTI) Wed 30 th May Annual flower festival at Arundel Cathedral ARUNDEL (CORPUS CHRISTI) Thu 31 st May Annual flower festival at Arundel Cathedral...evening procession CHICHESTER (FLOWER FESTIVAL) Fri 1 st Jun The biennial festival of flowers at the cathedral inclusive TBA CITY OF LICHFIELD Sat 2 nd Jun Cathedral City in Staffordshire...birthplace of Samuel Johnson NATIONAL ARBORETUM Sat 2 nd Jun Where our nation remembers...set in 150 acres THE DERBY Sat 2 nd Jun Famous annual gathering on Epsom Down...food & drink not included TBA WESTON-SUPER-MARE Sat 9 th Jun Somerset resort of Weston...visit the recently restored pier KEW GARDENS Mon 11 th Jun The famous Royal Botanical Gardens...inclusive QUEBEC HOUSE (NATIONAL TRUST) Wed 13 th Jun General James Wolfe s childhood home plus time at The Pantiles ISLE OF WIGHT Wed 13 th Jun Osborne House or Island excursion...entrances extra BURY ST EDMUNDS Thu 14 th Jun Interesting old Suffolk town of Bury St Edmunds and its cathedral STOWMARKET Thu 14 th Jun Ancient market town the wooden spire of the parish church - 120ft high KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES Sat 16 th Jun An ideal venue for regional shopping CHEDDAR GORGE & THE MENDIPS Sun 17 th Jun Enjoy the Somerset scenery drive through and stop at Cheddar Gorge GREENWICH Wed 20 th Jun Maritime heritage option of Cable Car across the Thames (extra cost) ASCOT LADIES DAY Thu 21 st Jun Inclusive of entrance, food and refreshments we will look after you! SANDOWN PARK (QUILT SHOW) Fri 22 nd Jun Held annually at Sandown Park, Surrey inclusive CITY OF WELLS Sun 24 th Jun The small Cathedral City of Wells in Somerset GLASTONBURY / STREET Sun 24 th Jun Historic town of Glastonbury...Clarks shopping outlet in Street, Somerset HEVER CASTLE (IN BLOOM) Tue 26 th Jun Castle visit the gardens at the height of their summer beauty inclusive WORCESTER / ELGAR Sat 30 th Jun City of Worcester...option birthplace of Elgar entrance extra HAMPTON COURT FLOWER SHOW Thu 5 th Jul RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show inclusive HAMPTON COURT FLOWER SHOW Sat 7 th Jul RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show inclusive HAMPTON COURT FLOWER SHOW Sun 8 th Jul RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show inclusive HINTON AMPNER (NATIONAL TRUST) Mon 9 th Jul One of the great 20 th Century gardens near Alresford...entrance extra DOWNTON ABBEY (HIGHCLERE) Mon 16 th Jul House & grounds of Highclere Castle as featured on TV...inclusive CREAM TEA Thu 19 th Jul Afternoon drive to include a cream tea at Heaven Farm FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW Fri 20 th Jul The international air show in Hampshire inclusive...ask for child price TBA ROMFORD (MARKET DAY) Sat 21 st Jul A day out to Romford in Essex on market day HAMPTON COURT PALACE Tue 31 st Jul Historic Royal Palace on the bank of the River Thames inclusive...seniors PORT LYMPNE / HOWLETTS Fri 3 rd Aug Port Lympne or Howletts Wildlife Park...entrance extra COUNTRYFILE LIVE Sat 4 th Aug Set within the grounds of Blenheim Palace inclusive THE NORFOLK BROADS Sun 5 th Aug Scenic waterways home to rare wildlife inclusive of a river cruise TBA CITY OF SALISBURY Mon 6 th Aug Time in this Wiltshire city cathedral painted by Constable 19.50

13 DAY EXCURSIONS: SHOWS & MUSICALS WAR HORSE (BRIGHTON) Fri 26 th Jan Based on the novel & set during the First World War...inclusive WAR HORSE (BRIGHTON) Sat 27 th Jan Based on the novel & set during the First World War...inclusive WAR HORSE (BRIGHTON) Wed 31 st Jan Based on the novel & set during the First World War...inclusive WAR HORSE (BRIGHTON) Sat 3 rd Feb Based on the novel & set during the First World War...inclusive LION KING Wed 28 th Feb The hugely popular Disney inspired musical matinee inclusive LION KING Wed 14 th Mar The hugely popular Disney inspired musical matinee inclusive ND STREET Wed 21 st Mar Classic musical based on the book & film adaptation matinee inclusive CHICAGO Wed 28 th Mar Musical based on the 1926 American play matinee inclusive LES MISERABLES Wed 11 th Apr The ever popular classic musical matinee inclusive ND STREET Wed 18 th Apr Classic musical based on the book & film adaptation matinee inclusive LION KING Wed 2 nd May The hugely popular Disney inspired musical matinee inclusive PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Thu 3 rd May Still haunting the London stage matinee inclusive STRICTLY BALLROOM Wed 20 th Jun Adaptation based on the 90s Baz Luhrmann movie matinee inclusive THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Thu 19 th Jul Musical based on the life of the famous singer/artist matinee inclusive THE KING AND I Wed 1 st Aug Based on the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical matinee inclusive THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Thu 23 rd Aug Musical based on the life of the famous singer/artist matinee inclusive THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Thu 4 th Oct Musical based on the life of the famous singer/artist matinee inclusive DAY EXCURSIONS: CONTINENTAL BRUGGE (TUNNEL) Sun 21 st Jan Brugge Venice Of The North + border and warehouse shopping BRUGGE (TUNNEL) Wed 7 th Feb Brugge Venice Of The North + border and warehouse shopping BRUGGE (TUNNEL) Sat 10 th Mar Brugge Venice Of The North + border and warehouse shopping OSTENDE (TUNNEL) Sat 24 th Mar Time in Ostende + border and warehouse shopping BRUGGE (TUNNEL) Sat 24 th Mar Brugge Venice Of The North + border and warehouse shopping BELGIUM COASTLINE (FERRY) Sat 14 th Apr De Panne and the Belgium coastline + border and warehouse shopping DUNKIRK (TUNNEL) Tue 17 th Apr Blockbuster film Dunkirk + cemetery & border/warehouse shopping BRUGGE (TUNNEL) Wed 18 th Apr Brugge Venice Of The North + border and warehouse shopping DUTCH BULBFIELDS (TUNNEL) Sat 21 st Apr Keukenhof Gardens in Holland inclusive DUNKIRK (TUNNEL) Sat 5 th May Blockbuster film Dunkirk + cemetery & border/warehouse shopping MONETS GARDEN (TUNNEL) Tue 15 th May The Impressionist s home & garden at Giverny inclusive YPRES (TUNNEL) Sat 19 th May Battlefield Tour of the Salient Last Post at the Menin Gate LE TOUQUET (TUNNEL) Wed 30 th May The elegant seaside resort of Le Touquet + hypermarket shopping MONTREUIL (TUNNEL) Wed 30 th May An attractive fortified hill top town THE SOMME (TUNNEL) Sun 1 st Jul Explore the Somme Battlefield of the First World War BRUSSELS & WATERLOO (TUNNEL) Sun 15 th Jul City tour and free time with the option of the Battlefield of Waterloo SLUIS (TUNNEL) Tue 24 th Jul Delightful Dutch border town + border and warehouse shopping FUTURE EXCURSIONS: PARIS ARMISTICE CARRIAGE COMPIEGNE VERSAILLES DAY TRIPS TO BRUGGE ARE CONTINUALLY ADDED TO THIS LIST A VALID PASSPORT IS REQUIRED

14 HOLIDAYS & SHORT BREAKS C A R D I F F C I T Y B R E A K AUSTRIA CIVIC CENTRE WELSH ASSEMBLY CARDIFF BAY Wednesday 14th March days Capital of Wales City Tour...Llandaff Cathedral Roman town of Caerleon & Chepstow en-route THE HOLIDAY INN, CARDIFF City centre hotel...rooms are en-suite with television & tea/coffee making facilities. Full English breakfast throughout and choice evening meal on the first night...lift to all floors 227 Price is per person sharing single room supplement VIENNA - AUSTRIAN CAPITAL SALZBURG MOZART S BIRTHPLACE SOUND OF MUSIC - LAKES & MOUNTAINS Monday 26th March days All coach excursions are included (any entrances, boat trips or cable cars are extra) HOTEL ATTERGAUHOF, SANKT GEORGEN Five nights at our main resort hotel in Attergau - near Lake Attersee Bed, breakfast and evening meals at the main resort hotel Overnight hotels in Germany...bed and breakfast only 583 Price is per person sharing single room supplement Channel crossing is via Eurotunnel...a valid passport is required for this holiday I S L E O F M A N E A S T E R B R E A K Wednesday 28th March days We are staying in the capital Douglas, from here we will explore the island including Port Erin, Peel, Ramsey and Castletown The island is famous for its preserved trains and trams The mountain railway goes to the summit of Snaefell All excursions are included (except any trams/trains etc) ASCOT HOTEL, DOUGLAS Naturally all rooms are en-suite...the hotel has a lift Choice three course evening meal & breakfast throughout 594 Optional fly package...please ask for details Price is per person sharing single room supplement Ferry crossing: Heysham to Douglas BARCELONA MONTSERRAT Sunday 1st April days CITY OF BARCELONA MONASTERY OF MONTSERRAT FIGUERES & ROSES ON THE COSTA BRAVA All excursions are included (except any entrances) GOYA PARK HOTEL, ROSES The delightful town of Roses on the Costa Brava Two nights breakfast only...four nights breakfast & evening meal Five nights breakfast, lunch and evening meal 637 FIGUERES Price is per person sharing single room supplement ( 10 per night) A valid passport is required for this holiday Door to door pickup & return included...channel crossing via Eurotunnel

15 HOLIDAYS & SHORT BREAKS G OW E R P E N I N S U L A B R E C O N B E AC O N S B L AC K M O U N TA I N SPRING BREAK Friday 6th April days IBIS PARIS BERTHIER HOTEL A modern hotel situated in the Clichy district of Paris All rooms are en-suite with hair dryer, telephone, satellite television and air conditioning. The hotel has many leisure facilities including swimming pool and sauna. The hotel has a lift buffet breakfast is included each morning. Evening meals are not included however suitable arrangements will be made City Sightseeing and Illuminations Tour with the coach is included On the Sunday we include a visit to the town of Versailles (Chateau entrance extra) All coach excursions are included any entrances / cruise on the Seine are at extra cost 327 Price is per person sharing single room supplement Channel crossing is via Eurotunnel...a valid passport is required for this short break BOTANICAL GARDENS BRECON BEACONS Monday 9th April days THE SPECTACULAR BRECON BEACONS THE GOWER PENINSULA & SWANSEA BAY NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDENS - CARMARTHEN Inclusive of all coach excursions (any entrance fees are extra) MERCURE HOTEL, SWANSEA A modern and contemporary hotel situated on the doorstep of the West Glamorgan countryside. All rooms are en-suite with television, telephone, hair dryer and tea/coffee making facilities Full Welsh breakfast and three course choice evening meal 336 Price is per person sharing...single room supplement GOWER PENINSULA SCOTLAND Saturday 21st April days ISLE OF WIGHT Friday 13th April days SANDRINGHAM HOTEL, SANDOWN THREE STAR STANDARD HOTEL Situated on the seafront and overlooking Sandown bay All rooms are en-suite with television and tea making facilities Full English breakfast and choice evening meal throughout our stay...heated indoor swimming pool Entertainment on some evenings...the hotel has a lift A full package of coach excursions is naturally included in the price (any entrances are extra) Visit the port of Yarmouth...pretty villages abound such as Godshill & Brighstone. The county town is Newport...or go to the yachting centre, Cowes...explore Leafy Shanklin. Queen Victoria lived and died at her beloved Osborne House...it is open to the public Carisbrooke Castle is where Charles I was imprisoned... We vary the programme to suit opening times, weather conditions & demand 296 Price is per person sharing Supplement for twins or doubles used as singles WEST COAST & HIGHLANDS LOCH LOMOND...GLASGOW THE ISLE OF MULL SEIL ISLAND All excursions are included (any entrances are extra) THE ROYAL HOTEL, OBAN Three star hotel situated in the centre of the town The hotel has a lift...all rooms are en-suite with television, telephone, hair dryer and beverage tray. Inclusive of full breakfast and evening meals throughout Overnight hotels are included 584 Price is per person sharing single room supplement

16 HOLIDAYS & SHORT BREAKS IRELAND TOUR Sunday 22nd April days IRELAND S ANCIENT EAST TRIM CASTLE...IRISH NATIONAL STUD NEWGRANGE...NEWBRIDGE...BELFAST CITY TOUR All coach excursions are included...also some entrances OUTWARD FERRY: HOLYHEAD - DUBLIN / RETURN FERRY: BELFAST - CAIRNRYAN THE TRIM CASTLE HOTEL - 4 nights Full Irish breakfast and evening meal included (Except for the first night on arrival) Naturally all rooms are en-suite THE GRETNA HALL HOTEL - 1 night No evening meal included - breakfast only Naturally all rooms are en-suite 537 PRICE SUBJECT TO CONFIRMATION OF FERRY PRICES Price is per person sharing...single room supplement Photographic identification is required for security purposes AMSTERDAM & DUTCH BULBFIELDS Sunday 22nd April days Full day in Amsterdam...famous for its canals, museums, art galleries and Anne Frank s home or Volendam with its traditional architecture, clogs & cheese - choose on the day Entry is included into Keukenhof Gardens IBIS UTRECHT All rooms are en-suite...inclusive of buffet breakfast (evening meals are not included) 287 Price is per person sharing single room supplement Channel crossing is via Eurotunnel A valid passport is required for this short break WEYMOUTH THE COAST & COUNTRYSIDE OF DORSET WEST COUNTRY GARDENS EDEN PROJECT Monday 7th May days Explore and visit the ancient 'Kingdom of Wessex' Isle of Portland...Chesil Beach...Abbotsbury...Lulworth Cove County town of Dorchester...Bridport...West Bay (T.V. s Broadchurch) All excursions are included (except any entrances) THE CROWN HOTEL, WEYMOUTH All rooms are en-suite with television and tea / coffee making facilities Situated in a favourable position in town and near to the harbour Full English breakfast and choice evening meal 353 Price is per person sharing...no single room supplement Supplement for twin / double rooms (used as singles) TORBAY EDEN PROJECT MEVAGISSEY Monday 7th May days Eden Project or The Lost Gardens of Heligan or carry onto the old Cornish port of Mevagissey Explore the area around Torbay...with plenty of free time All excursions are included (any entrances are at extra cost) DERWENT - VICTORIA HOTEL, TORQUAY Leisure facilities available in the TLH Leisure complex All rooms are en-suite with television and beverage tray Choice evening meal and full English breakfast...the hotel has a lift 287 Price is per person sharing...no single room supplement

17 HOLIDAYS & SHORT BREAKS B O U R N E M O U T H BARMOUTH Monday 21st May days ISLE OF PURBECK...SWANAGE - CORFE CASTLE POOLE...BROWNSEA ISLAND - COMPTON ACRES The outward journey will take us to Lyndhurst and the New Forest On return we visit the City of Winchester All excursions are included (apart from any entrance fees) THE TOWER HOUSE HOTEL West Cliff Gardens Bournemouth All rooms are en-suite with television and beverage facilities Inclusive of full English breakfast and choice evening meal Entertainment on some evenings...the hotel has a lift 324 Price is per person sharing...no single room supplement Supplement for twin/double rooms used as singles Monday 21st May days Barmouth is located on the Mid-Wales coast and on the mouth of the river Mawddach It is arguably one of the most beautiful locations in Wales. The town has a rich history with connections to the shipping and slate industries Excursions to Portmeirion...Porthmadog...and the Mid-Wales coast and countryside. The small Welsh railways of Ffestiniog and Tal-y-Llyn. All excursions are included (apart from any entrance fees or train rides) THE MIN-Y-MOR HOTEL, BARMOUTH The hotel is situated in a prominent position on the Barmouth seafront All rooms are en-suite with television, telephone and beverage facilities Inclusive of full English breakfast and choice evening meal 483 Price is per person sharing...no single room supplement Supplement for twin/double rooms used as singles D E R B Y S H I R E BERLIN POTSDAM Thursday 24th May days PEAK DISTRICT & THE DALES National Park...Bakewell...Buxton...Matlock Bath Chatsworth or Haddon Hall...Ladybower Reservoir The National Arboretum on one of our travelling days All excursions are included (entrances are extra) HALLMARK HOTEL, DERBY AA four star Victorian hotel. All rooms are en-suite with television, telephone, trouser press, hair dryer & tea / coffee making facilities...lift to most floors Inclusive of full English breakfast & choice evening meal 423 Price is per person sharing single room supplement THE REICHSTAG SANSSOUCI PALACE BRANDENBURG GATE Sunday 3rd June days PARK INN ALEXANDERPLATZ, BERLIN Modern hotel in central Berlin Overnight hotels in each direction All excursions are included (apart from entrances, boat trips etc) 692 Price is per person sharing...single room supplement Channel crossing is via Eurotunnel...a valid passport is required

18 HOLIDAYS & SHORT BREAKS GREAT YARMOUTH NORFOLK & SUFFOLK NORWICH & THE BROADS NATIONAL TRUST SHORT BREAK COTSWOLDS & THE HEART OF ENGLAND THE NORFOLK BROADS NORWICH CATHEDRAL GREAT YARMOUTH Sunday 3rd June days CROMER & SHERINGHAM THE CATHEDRAL CITY OF NORWICH WROXHAM...OPTIONAL BOAT TRIP ON THE BROADS SOUTHWOLD & BURY ST EDMUNDS ON OUR TRAVELLING DAYS All excursions are included (apart from any entrance fees or boat trips) THE KENSINGTON HOTEL, GREAT YARMOUTH All rooms are en-suite with television and beverage facilities Inclusive of full English breakfast and choice evening meal 423 Price is per person sharing...no single room supplement Supplement for twin/double rooms used as singles CHARLECOTE N.T. BROADWAY GREYS COURT N.T. Friday 15th June days Greys Court N.T. or Henley-on-Thames Charlecote N.T. or time in nearby Stratford-upon-Avon Snowshill N.T. or time in Broadway Hughenden N.T. or visit High Wycombe All excursions are included (except any entrances) BANBURY HOUSE HOTEL Well situated in the town centre of Banbury All rooms en-suite with television, hair dryer and tea/coffee making facilities Three course choice evening meal and full English breakfast 293 Price is per person sharing no single room supplement National Trust properties still to be confirmed D E V O N R I V I E R A ISLE OF WIGHT Saturday 7th July days SANDRINGHAM HOTEL, SANDOWN THREE STAR STANDARD HOTEL Situated on the seafront and overlooking Sandown bay All rooms are en-suite with television and tea making facilities Full English breakfast and choice evening meal throughout our stay The hotel has a lift...heated indoor swimming pool Entertainment on some evenings A full package of coach excursions is naturally included in the price (any entrances are extra) Visit the port of Yarmouth or the famous Needles...pretty villages abound such as Godshill & Brighstone. See the Botanical Gardens along The Undercliff...travel along the lanes and byways of the island. The county town is Newport...or go to the yachting centre, Cowes...explore Leafy Shanklin...Queen Victoria lived and died at her beloved Osborne House...it is open to the public Carisbrooke Castle is where Charles I was imprisoned... We vary the programme to suit opening times, weather conditions & demand 583 Price is per person sharing Supplement for twins or doubles used as singles BUCKFAST ABBEY DARTMOUTH DARTMOOR Sunday 8th July days PLYMOUTH...TAVISTOCK DARTMOOR...TOTNES...EXETER TEIGNMOUTH...BUCKFAST ABBEY DARTMOUTH...BRIXHAM...DAWLISH All excursions are included (any entrances/boat trips at extra cost) THE DERWENT HOTEL, TORQUAY English Rose two star hotel situated close to the seafront All rooms en-suite with television, radio, telephone and tea/coffee making facilities. Full English breakfast & choice evening meal. Lift to most floors Resort entertainment each evening 567 Price is per person sharing no single room supplement

19 HOLIDAYS & SHORT BREAKS LAKE DISTRICT N A T I O N A L T R U S T H O L I D A Y Y O R K S H I R E Sunday 29th July days Ullswater...Ambleside...Grasmere Wordsworth and the Lakeland Poets Coniston Water...Dove Cottage...Bowness Cockermouth...Windermere...Derwent Water All excursions are included any entrances or boat trips are extra THE CUMBRIA GRAND HOTEL, GRANGE OVER SANDS AA three star Victorian hotel overlooking Morecambe Bay All rooms are en-suite with television, hair dryer, telephone & tea/coffee making facilities Full English breakfast and choice evening meal 486 Price is per person sharing...single room supplement FOUNTAINS ABBEY HARROGATE NUNNINGTON HALL Monday 6th August days City of York and the town of Harrogate Nunnington Hall N.T. & Rievaulx Terrace N.T. The Yorkshire Dales and Fountains Abbey (National Trust). Clumber Park N.T. & Hardwick Hall N.T. on our travelling days All coach excursions are included (any entrances are at extra cost) THE CAIRN HOTEL, HARROGATE AA 3 star charming Victorian hotel All rooms are en-suite rooms with television, telephone, hair dryer & tea/coffee making facilities...the hotel has a lift Inclusive of full English breakfast and choice evening meal 387 Price is per person sharing...single room supplement National Trust properties still to be confirmed ANDORRA BRUGGE Tuesday 28th August days This scenic Pyrenean principality is a land of narrow valleys and mountainous landscapes, almost hidden on the border between France and Spain VISIT THE WALLED TOWN OF CARCASSONNE ALSO THE MILLAU VIADUCT & THE MASSIF CENTRAL Overnight en-route near Limoges Five nights at the Hotel Eureka in the capital of Andorra One overnight near Carcassonne...overnight near Limoges All excursions are included (apart from any entrances) 678 Price is per person sharing single room supplement Channel crossing is via Eurotunnel A valid passport is required for this holiday Wednesday 29th August days Brugge with its pleasant canals and noble buildings is known as the 'Venice Of The North' Belgium coastline and Ostend on our outward journey Visit to Ypres (World War I) on our return Time for border / warehouse shopping All coach travel is included (any entrances / canal cruise at extra cost) HOTEL ACADEMIE, BRUGGE The hotel is centrally situated allowing easy access to the medieval city All rooms are en-suite...continental breakfast is included. Evening meals are not included...brugge has many restaurants to choose from 238 Price is per person sharing single room supplement A valid passport is required for this short break Channel crossing is via Eurotunnel

20 HOLIDAYS & SHORT BREAKS WELSH MARCHES P O L A N D WARSAW & KRAKOW HEREFORD LUDLOW HAY ON WYE Sunday 9th September days Explore The Marches - the borderland of England and Wales Hay on Wye...Ludlow...Hereford...Chepstow... Tintern Abbey...Ross on Wye Croft Castle N.T. and Westbury Court Garden N.T. All excursions are included (any entrances are extra cost) THREE COUNTIES HOTEL HEREFORD All rooms are en-suite with television, hair dryer & tea/coffee making facilities. Full English breakfast and choice evening meal 438 Price is per person sharing single room supplement ( 40) Sunday 23rd September days The capital Warsaw and the beautiful City of Krakow A pilgrimage to Auschwitz and Birkenau The Wieliczka Salt Mine All coach excursions are included (except any entrance fees) 768 Price is per person sharing single room supplement Channel crossing is via Eurotunnel Door to door pickup and return is included A valid passport is required for this holiday B A T H & B R I S T O L BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS Sunday 7th October days MONDAY - SIGHTSEEING CITY TOUR OF BATH...WITH PLENTY OF FREE TIME TUESDAY - A SECOND DAY IN BATH OR SIGHTSEEING WITH FREE TIME IN BRISTOL OUTWARD JOURNEY VIA THE COTSWOLDS RETURNING VIA THE CITY OF SALISBURY & STONEHENGE All coach excursions are included any entrances are extra THE LIMPLEY STOKE HOTEL Situated in the countryside near Bath All rooms en-suite with television, radio and tea/coffee making facilities Choice evening meal and full English breakfast...the hotel has a lift 287 Price is per person sharing Supplement for twins/doubles used as singles ( 40) Monday 29th October days Experience Blackpool, famous for its illuminations and trams A day out to explore some of the scenery in the Lake District Local excursion to Kirby Lonsdale & Sedbergh En-route the historic county town of Warwick All coach excursions are included (except any entrances or boat trips etc.) THE LINDUM HOTEL, LYTHAM-ST ANNE S The Lindum Hotel is ideally situated to explore nearby Blackpool This family run hotel is located near the main promenade, opposite all the sea front amenities and is within easy walking distance of the town centre. All rooms are en-suite with television, radio, tea /coffee making facilities and telephone You can relax in the spacious air conditioned lounge bar which offers sea views Also take advantage of the sauna & Jacuzzi. Most rooms are accessible by lift Full English breakfast and choice evening meal is included 376 Price is per person sharing...no single room supplement Supplement for twin / double rooms used as singles...limited availability