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EXPERTS IN COACH TRAVEL, SINCE 1889

Gold Coach Summer Holidays 2020 UK & Continental Gold Coach Holidays

Make your holiday extra special on one of our Gold Coaches

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50% more legroom FREE Wi-Fi FREE refreshments

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Welcome Gold Coach Experience Why book with us?

Home Pick-Up & Tour Link Easter Breaks 2 Day Breaks Gold Hotel Collection England & Wales Scotland & Ireland Continental Holidays How to book

In March 2018 we were able to announce that we had won two prestigious awards at the March British Coach Tourism Awards at their annual ceremony.

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Coach Operator of the Year (Large Fleet) Driver of the Year - Michael Blowers It was a huge accolade from our industry and underlines our ongoing commitment to value and service that we have held dear for over 130 years.

BONDED COACH HOLIDAYS JN Baker Ltd trading as Bakers Dolphin Coach Travel are a member of the Bonded Coach Holiday Group of the Confederation of Passenger Transport UK Ltd. This is a government approved consumer protection scheme. This insures that in relation to the coach package holidays described in this brochure (or website) that our clients’ monies are protected by a Bond in the unlikely event of a member’s insolvency.

Clients are recommended to inspect the current membership certificate at our registered office or alternatively go to www.bch-uk.org or telephone 0207 240 3131 to confirm current membership.

TRAVEL YOU CAN TRUST IN To offer you the highest standard of holiday we are a member of CITO. To qualify for this award we must meet a strict criteria – look out for the CITO logo in this brochure for tours which meet this criteria.

PLEASE NOTE: All itineraries featured in this brochure can be subject to change without notice.

Our trading charter, booking conditions and travel insurance are available as per Summer 2020 brochure see on line for details or call 01934 41 5000 and we can post a copy to you.

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Welcome to our Gold Summer Holidays 2020 brochure Dear Traveller, It is my pleasure to welcome you to our NEW Gold Coach Summer Holidays 2020 brochure which I hope you will enjoy browsing through. Our Gold Coaches offer 50% extra leg room, panoramic views and complementary hot drinks from our on-board GOLD Bistro which really does make your holiday extra special.

Our carefully selected hotels and inspiring itineraries will make your holiday truly memorable. When you travel with Bakers Dolphin ALL your daily excursions and entrance fees are included as described, meaning no hidden charges!

During this year we are celebrating 130 years of being involved in travel and, as part of our ongoing commitment to the Industry, we are replacing two of our older Gold Coaches with new. This will ensure that, as in the past, we maintain in our holiday programmes our belief in value for money and service, as well as ensuring that our Gold Coach fleet meets the highest environmental standards.

We hope you enjoy our NEW brochure and to book a holiday simply call our friendly Reservations Team on 01934 41 5000, visit one of our shops in Weston-super-Mare or Bristol or book online at www.bakersdolphin.com We look forward to welcoming you on board very soon.

Amanda Harrington F.Inst TT Sales & Marketing Director Tourism Director of the Year Coach Monthly special award winner Coach Tour Operator of the Year 2018

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Make your journey extra

Gold Bistro

For an experience like no other, discover our extensive collection of Gold Coach holidays. From 2 day to 12 day tours, our Gold Coach takes you to exciting destinations across the UK and Europe and all featuring luxury comfort, washroom facilities and in most cases an on-board hostess service.

If you’ve not yet tried our Gold Coach experience, why not join us this year? Relax in one of the finest coaches available today and stay in the most comfortable hotels, hand-picked by us.

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Enjoy these extras when travelling on a Gold Coach

50% more legroom Just 36 fully reclining, soft leather seats with over 50% more legroom than a standard coach, so you can really stretch out and relax.

Free Wi-Fi and refreshments Enjoy FREE tea and coffee on-board the Gold Bistro and enjoy the separate lounge area. Many of our Gold Coach holidays in most cases include an onboard hostess service.

On-board entertainment Unsurpassed comfort including on-board DVD entertainment, sound system, magazines and washroom facilities.

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Making memories in the

SUMMER OF 2020 Discover why you should book with us...

Holidays are a time for fun, trying new things and relaxing.

We’ve been helping our customers create memorable coach holidays for over 130 years, and today we’re still as passionate about giving you the perfect break as we were back in 1889.

Take time to look throughout this brochure at some of the great things our coach holidays offer.

Hand-picked hotels All our hotels are hand-picked by us for their comfort and hospitality. Rest assured, you will enjoy en suite accommodation and many more unique comforts on your Bakers Dolphin holiday.

N.B Please note some Continental hotels may incur a hotel bedroom tax which is payable locally in the resort at a cost of between 1-5 Euros per person per night.

Fun with friends!!

Our holidays are a great way to meet new and like-minded people, as well as spending quality time with old friends and loved ones and creating lasting memories to cherish for years to come.

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Fabulous food and great entertainment Most of our holidays include dinner, bed and breakfast at your hotel and many of them also have in-house entertainment such as bingo, quizzes, afternoon tea dances and much more!

Please see individual tour itinerary for details.

Expertly planned itineraries During your holiday you’ll enjoy brilliant excursions to cultural cities, trips to historic homes and gardens, shopping havens, picturesque beaches and much more. All of which will make your holiday a truly memorable experience – and all this is included in the price!

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All excursions and entrance fees where applicable are included in the price of your holiday meaning no hidden charges!

IONSS C U RS Look at some of the wonderful destinations you can visit on our holidays with no hidden extra cost to pay.

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Chatsworth House & Gardens Page 24

Fabulous day out to Venice Page 40

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Enjoy FREE Home Pick-Up If you live within 10 miles of any of the towns shown on the map opposite you can take full advantage of our FREE Home Pick-Up service, if your chosen holiday is 4 days or more. If you live more than 10 miles from the places listed we may be able to collect you from your home but there will be a small supplement. Please enquire at the time of booking.

FREE Tour Link Enjoy the convenience of meeting us at a free local joining point en-route, and we’ll take you direct to the coach, hassle free. Join your nearest Tour Link route at one of its designated pick-up points shown on the map opposite and listed below. Alternatively, head straight to Gordano Services in Bristol to board your coach ready for departure.

Pick-Up routes A. Plymouth – Gordano Services

D. Shepton Mallet – Gordano Services

F. Bristol • Anchor Road • Bedminster • Downend • Filton • Fishponds • Kingswood • Knowle • Redfield • Westbury on Trym

E. Cirencester – Gordano Services

G. Gordano Services, M5 Motorway

B. Minehead – Gordano Services C. Yeovil – Gordano Services

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Pick-up locations

For Cornwall pick ups Home Pick-Up is available at a supplement of ÂŁ30 per person please enquire at the time of booking.

Liskeard

St Austell

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Important information Home Pick Up available at a supplement for tours on pages 10-11. For 2 day breaks on page 12 limited pick ups only.

There is no Devon Home Link for tours to Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Hampshire.

Any 2 day and tours with a Tuesday or Thursday departure will not include Cornwall pick-up.

Any queries please enquire at the time of booking.

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EASTER BREAKS

WONDERFUL

EASTER BREAKS Spring time invites a wonderful opportunity to shake off those winter blues and kick start your year. We are delighted to bring you two wonderful overseas holidays on Lake Como or the Black Forest to inspire you over the Easter period.

Lake Como

ALL INCLUSIVE

Easter Break on Lake Como £759

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11th Apr £759

Single room supplement £108

The beautiful glamorous shoreline of Lake Como is a magnet for the rich and famous - crystal clear lakes framed by majestic snow-capped peaks. A truly wonderful place to spend an extended Easter break.

Grand Hotel Britannia Excelsior nights with buffet 5 dinner, bed & breakfast ◆ 2 nights with bed & breakfast ◆ Tour Link Included ◆

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

Grand Hotel Britannia Excelsior

Lake Como Private Boat Tour Single leg journey on the Bernina Express from Poschiavo to St Moritz ◆ Guided tour of Milan

L akeside location with views across to Bellagio, the “Pearl of the Lake”. All bedrooms are en suite with air conditioning, hairdryer, fridge, overhead ceiling fans, satellite TV. There is an outdoor swimming pool with its own bar and the hotel has a lift.

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Bernina Express

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PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

ALL INCLUSIVE PACKAGE INCLUDES:

course evening 4 buffet dinners ◆ Lunch snack in resort or packed lunches on excursions ◆ H ot and cold drinks from 08:00 until 23:00 daily, plus soft drinks, local wines, beer, sparkling water and spirits ◆

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

EASTER BREAKS Triberg Falls

Easter Break in The Beautiful Black Forest

Freiburg

£629

Lake Titisee

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12th Apr £629

A popular Easter tour taking in some wonderful excursions including Lake Titisee and a trip to Zell am Harmersbach on the Little Train.

Single room supplement £40

Hotel Baeren

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6 nights with dinner, bed & breakfast ◆ Tour Link Included ◆

Welcome drink at the Hotel Baeren uided walking tour of G Oberharmersbach rinks promotion on one evening D at Hotel Baeren – 50% off drinks from 18:00 to 19:00 Visit to Zell am Harmersbach on the Little Train Visit to Lake Titisee & Triberg

PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

Hotel Baeren

Situated in the heart of the pretty village our hotel exudes Black Forest charm with its style and quality of décor. The bedrooms are all en suite with satellite TV and hairdryer. There is a lift at the hotel.

CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK

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2 DAY BREAKS

SURPRISING

2 DAY BREAKS Mystery Weekends on the Gold Coach

NEW TOUR ADDED!

£185

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16th May £185 13th Jun £185 22nd Aug £185

26th Sept £185 17th Oct £185

If you like a pleasant surprise and a bit of a mystery why not join us on one of our popular Mystery Breaks? During your two days you will enjoy beautiful scenic views and visits to popular tourist attractions. A word of warning however – never take a bet with your driver about your destination – remember, they always win!

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

YOUR HOTEL

Experience the beautiful scenic views Popular tourist attractions ◆ Single room supplement £20

Your accommodation will be in a good quality hotel inclusive of bed, breakfast and evening meal, and all bedrooms are en suite.

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1 night with dinner, bed & breakfast ◆ Tour Link Included ◆

NEW Mystery

Weekends with the Gold Hotel Collection £215 NEW TOUR!

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30th May £215 18th Jul £215 29th Aug £215

For those who prefer the finer things in life, we are now offering some NEW ‘Gold Hotel Collection’ Mystery Weekends that include the additional comfort of our Gold Service coach coupled with a top class hotel.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

YOUR HOTEL

Experience the beautiful scenic views Popular tourist attractions ◆ Single room supplement £30

Your accommodation will be in a top class hotel, inclusive of dinner, bed and breakfast. All bedrooms are en suite with TV and tea/coffee making facilities.

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1 night with dinner, bed & breakfast ◆ Tour Link Included

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BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

We are delighted to be offering 5 NEW Gold Hotel Collection breaks for summer 2020.

For those of you who prefer something different in life we have carefully selected hotels that reflect additional features along with the usual benefits from travelling on our Gold Coach service.

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

WHAT’S INCLUDED

Hotels of 4 star standard

Great food and service

Fabulous locations and excursions

Home Pick-Up

ON BOARD THE GOLD COACH Fully reclining seats with more legroom so you can really stretch out and relax On-board FREE Wi-Fi, DVD entertainment, sound system, magazines and washroom facilities Enjoy FREE tea and coffee on-board the Gold Bistro and enjoy the separate lounge area 13

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

NEW Hallmark

Preston Leyland Hotel, Lancashire Hotspots FROM

£574 Hallmark Hotel

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5

NEW TOUR!

18th May £594 24th Aug £574 1st Jun £594 21st Sept £604 27th Jul £594 Single room supplement may apply

NEW TOUR ADDED!

On this exciting NEW holiday in the wonderful countryside of Lancashire we experience one of its waterways, a railway and visits to two of its renowned ‘Halls’.

Hallmark Preston Leyland Hotel

Swimming pool 4 nights with dinner, bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

All bedrooms are en suite with TV and tea/coffee making facilities.

There is no lift but ground floor rooms are available on request at time of booking and subject to availability.

Leisure facilities include a swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS guided tour of Samlesbury Hall A 3 hour canal cruise with 2 course lunch ◆ A nostalgic trip on a steam train along the East Lancashire Railway ◆ Visit Gawthorpe Hall, affectionately known as the “Downton of the North” ◆ Cream Tea at the hotel ◆ Visit Oswaldtwistle Mills shopping village ◆ ◆

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

Dunston Hall Hotel, Norfolk & Norwich FROM

£614 Dunston Hall Hotel

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4 nights with dinner, bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

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Dunston Hall Hotel is a beautiful Elizabethan-style building with modern and luxurious facilities including a well-equipped health club with a newly refurbished pool and sauna. All bedrooms are en suite with TV, telephone, hairdryer

17th Aug £634 28th Sept £644

Single room supplement £110

This lovely tour covers the beautiful county of Norfolk where you can enjoy wonderful scenery throughout, coupled with a stunning hotel. We will enjoy elegant stately homes, sunny seaside resorts and the city of Norwich, Norfolk’s capital.

Dunston Hall Hotel Swimming pool

25th May £614 20th Jul £634

and tea/coffee making facilities.

The hotel has a lift.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS isit Thursford Collection the V world’s largest collection of steam engines and organs ◆ Visit the city of Norwich ◆ Visit Somerleyton Hall, set in a beautiful 5000-acre English estate, which is widely acclaimed as one of the most beautiful stately homes in Britain ◆ Visit to Great Yarmouth on market day ◆

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

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Best Western Marks Tey Hotel, East Anglia FROM

£574

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5

NEW TOUR!

11th May £574 24th Aug £574 8th Jun £594 28th Sept £604 6th Jul £604 Single room supplement £97

Marks Tey Hotel

sauna, steam room and gym. The hotel does not have a lift.

Rural villages and sandy heathlands depicted by the famous painters Constable and Gainsborough all combine to give this NEW holiday a particular charm and nostalgia for you to enjoy.

isit to the popular seaside V resort of Felixstowe ◆ Visit to historic Colchester, the oldest town in England ◆ Mersea Island and West Mersea ◆ Maldon and Blackwater Estuary ◆ Cruise along the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation

NEW TOUR ADDED!

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆

The Best Western Marks Tey Hotel All bedrooms are en suite with TV, telephone, radio, hairdryer with tea/ coffee making facilities.

Hotel facilities include Lifestyle Health and Leisure Club with heated indoor swimming pool,

Colchester nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

The Gisborough Hall Hotel, North Yorkshire FROM

£654

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11th May £654 15th Jun £674

6th Jul 5th Oct

£685 £654

Single room supplement £110 Gisborough Hall Hotel

Railways, river cruise, “Little Switzerland” and historic towns together with accommodation in a 19th Century former baronial home ensures a holiday to remember.

The Gisborough Hall Hotel The stunning Gisborough Hall Hotel dates back to the 19th Century and was a former baronial home. It is an elegant establishment offering a pleasing combination of original features and modern facilities.

All bedrooms are en suite. The hotel has a lift.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS istoric Maritime Whitby H North Yorkshire Moors Railway ◆ World of James Herriot Centre ◆ Wensleydale Railway ◆ Teesside Princess River Cruise ◆ Historic Richmond ◆ Little Switzerland ◆ B eautiful Bilsdale ◆ ◆

North Yorkshire Railway 4 nights with dinner, bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK

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GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

The Macdonald Linden Hall Hotel, Northumbria FROM

£664

DAYS

5

25th May £664 10th Aug £684 8th Jun £684 14th Sept £694 13th Jul £684 5th Oct £664 Single room supplement £165

The Macdonald Linden Hall Hotel

facilities include an indoor pool and lounge/bar area. All bedrooms are en suite. The hotel has a lift.

This tour covers a variety of splendid scenery, contrasting countryside, historic towns, rugged coastlines, rolling hills and quaint northern villages in the stunning landscapes of Northumberland.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS tunning Luxury Hotel S Holy Island of Lindisfarne ◆ N ewcastle-Upon-Tyne ◆ Historic Alnwick ◆ S eahouses Seaside Resort ◆ Morpeth – Market Day ◆

The Macdonald Linden Hall Hotel

4 nights with dinner, bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

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The Macdonald Linden Hall Hotel is a beautiful 18th century manor house set in magnificent grounds.

Classically furnished, each room has a blend of traditional comforts. The hotel leisure

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

Shrigley Hall Hotel & Country Club, the Beautiful Peak District FROM

£574 Shrigley Hall Hotel

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Step back in time and experience the heritage of the Peak District and its surrounding area and enjoy the sights of the countryside and cityscape.

The Shrigley Hall Hotel An elegant Victorian country house, set in 262 acres of grounds on the edge of the Peak District National Park.

Peak District National Park 4 nights with dinner, bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

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27th Jul £624 17th Aug £624

The hotel’s leisure facilities include an indoor pool, gym, spa pool, sauna and steam room and all bedrooms are en suite with TV,

28th Sept £624 26th Oct £574

No single room supplement telephone and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel has a lift.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS eautiful Peak District B National Park ◆ B akewell – Home of the Tart ◆ World of Wedgwood – Afternoon Tea ◆ Lyme Park – House and Gardens ◆ Buxton and Castleton ◆

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

The Best Western Premier Castle Green Hotel, Lake District FROM

£704

DAYS

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14th Jun £734 19th Jul £754

23rd Aug £744 11th Oct £704

Single room supplement £159 The Castle Green Hotel

All bedrooms are en suite with TV, telephone and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel lift serves some floors.

The Best Western Premier Castle Green Hotel

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS llswater & Kirkstone Pass U Keswick, Shap Fells & Lyth Valley ◆ B owness & Lake Windermere ◆ Coniston Water & Hawkshead ◆ A mbleside & Kendal ◆

The Best Western Premier Castle Green Hotel stands on the outskirts of Kendal. Hotel facilities include a swimming pool, gym and spa, traditional pub in the hotel grounds and an award winning restaurant with views of Kendal Castle.

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4 nights with dinner, bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

NEW The FROM

£664

The Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel, Scarborough DAYS

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NEW TOUR ADDED!

Spoil yourself and indulge in this superb holiday with a touch of class in the stunning Lake District.

4th May £664 6th Jul £734

NEW TOUR! On this NEW holiday you can enjoy the golden beaches, superb parks and all surrounded by the natural beauty and heritage of Yorkshire.

The Crown Hotel The Crown Hotel enjoys a commanding position above Scarborough’s South Beach, yet is just a short walk from the beach and town centre. The hotel boasts its own swimming pool and modern fitness centre where you can relax in the sauna, spa bath or steam room. All bedrooms are en suite with TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel has a lift.

31st Aug £734 28th Sept £685 For single room supplement prices see below

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS orkshire’s Premier Y Holiday Resort ◆ Historic Whitby and Captain Cook Country ◆ N orth Yorkshire Moors ◆ A ncient city of York ◆ Single room supplement for the following dates: 4th May £104 6th Jul £157 31st Aug £157 28th Sept £104 ◆

nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK

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GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

NEW Ufford

Park Hotel Woodbridge, Suffolk £615

DAYS

5

NEW TOUR! Ufford Park Hotel Woodbridge

NEW TOUR ADDED!

Flelixstowe beach nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

6th Apr £615 26th Oct £615 Single room supplement £110 facilities and all bedrooms are en suite with TV and tea/coffee making facilities, many with glorious views across the Deben Valley. The hotel has a lift.

Suffolk is a delightfully rural county forever associated with painter John Constable. However, on our NEW holiday you will see the many other attractions there is on offer, ranging from time warp Aldeburgh and its unspoilt coast to the many inland villages and towns, all surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS elightful Woodbridge D Resorts of Southwold and Felixstowe ◆ Framlingham Castle ◆ Snape Maltings ◆ Time Warp Aldeburgh ◆ Rendelsham Forest and Orford ◆ Rural countryside associated with painter John Constable ◆ ◆

Ufford Park Hotel Woodbridge Ufford Park Hotel Woodbridge offers you a very high-standard of hotel accommodation. The hotel is set in 120 acres of historic parkland.

There is a fantastic Spa and leisure

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

Maritime Hotel, Bantry Bay £894 Maritime Hotel Bantry

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7th Jun £894 12th Sept £894 Single room supplement £139

Expect breathtaking scenery, wild seascapes and colourful villages on this scenic tour of County Cork and County Kerry.

Attractions include Bantry House, a Lough Leane cruise, the famous Killarney jaunting cars and the Ring of Beara.

Maritime Hotel Bantry, Ireland Ross Castle 4 nights with dinner, bed & breakfast ◆ 2 overnights with dinner, bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

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This modern and contemporary hotel where all bedrooms are en suite with TV and tea/coffee making facilities, occupies a prime position on the quayside in the waterfront town of Bantry.

Leisure facilities include an indoor swimming pool, sauna, spa bath, steam room and gym. The hotel has a lift.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS L ive musical entertainment in the bar on at least 2 nights ◆ Entrance to Bantry House & Garden ◆ 1 hour guided jaunting car tour of Killarney National Park ◆ 1 hour cruise of Lough Leane ◆ Return boat trip Glengarriff - Garnish Island ◆

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

Parc Hotel Gritti Bardolino

Parc Hotel Gritti Bardolino, Lake Garda £959

DAYS

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GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

17th Oct £959 Single room supplement £202

On this holiday you will discover the hidden treasures and gems in and around Lake Garda.

This outstanding lakeside hotel is surrounded by beautiful grounds and gardens and is a 10 minute walk from the old centre of Bardolino.

All bedrooms are en suite with TV and hairdryer. There is a large outdoor swimming pool with a sun terrace, sun beds, pool bar and the large restaurant overlooks the gardens. There is also an indoor swimming pool, gym and fitness centre. The hotel has a lift.

L ive musical entertainment in piano bar on some evenings in Garda ◆ Wine Tasting at Cantine Redaelli De Zinis ◆ Visit to Sirmione & Salo ◆ Free time to explore Bardolino ◆

PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

NEW TOUR ADDED!

Parc Hotel Gritti Bardolino

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

Bardolino 5 nights with dinner, bed & breakfast ◆ 2 overnights with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

GOLD HOTEL COLLECTION

NEW Silvretta

Park Hotel, Klosters Railways in Switzerland £1,049 NEW TOUR!

DAYS

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12th Sept £1,049 Single room supplement £162

Klosters is well known for being the winter playground of the British Royals. Highlights of our NEW holiday include visits to the chic resorts of St Moritz, Davos and a trip on the Bernina Express!

The Silvretta Park Hotel Located in the heart of Klosters, the Silvretta Park has a traditional wooden exterior and a spacious reception area. There is a piano bar, lounge and leisure facilities including an indoor swimming pool, sauna and wellness suite. All bedrooms are en suite with TV and hairdryer. The hotel has a lift.

The Silvretta Park Hotel

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS avos/Klosters – Inclusive Card D Entrance to the Albula Railway Museum ◆ O ne-way journey on the Rhaetian Bahn ◆ O ne-way journey on Bernina Express ◆ ◆

nights with dinner, 5 bed & breakfast ◆ 2 overnights with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK

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ENGLAND & WALES

WONDERFUL BREAKS IN

ENGLAND & WALES Surprising London

Cream of the Cotswolds

NEW TOUR ADDED!

£624

DAYS

3rd Aug £624 17th Aug £624

Single room supplement £106

£524

DAYS

10th Aug £524

Single room supplement may apply

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Cambridge, Ely & Rural Essex

NEW

£564

5

NEW TOUR! 13th Jul £564

DAYS

5

No single room supplement

Buckingham Palace

Bourton-on-the-Water nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

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An exciting and unique holiday featuring various attractions in and around our Capital City, ranging from the delights of a world famous garden, historic buildings that bring to life our heritage and our future and a not to be forgotten cruise on the River Thames.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at Holiday Inn S Shepperton Hotel ◆ Buckingham Palace ◆ St Pauls Cathedral ◆ Houses of Parliament ◆ Kew Gardens ◆ River Thames Boat Trip ◆

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Cambridge nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

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On this holiday we explore some of England’s most treasured landscapes, where mellow stone-built towns and villages are tucked away amidst rolling limestone hills. The Cotswolds became prosperous with the medieval wool trade, when many fine churches and manor houses were built and left unspoilt to this day.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at the Heythrop S Park Resort ◆ Cotswold villages and scenery ◆ Bourton-on-the-Water ◆ Moreton-in-Marsh & Broadway ◆ Visit to Oxford ◆

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From our base near Cambridge on this lovely NEW holiday we feature Bury St Edmund’s and Ely, a tour of Cambridge including the American Cemetery and the delightful Essex villages and countryside.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at the Holiday Inn S Guided tour of Cambridge including the American Cemetery ◆ Visits to Ely and Bury St Edmunds ◆ Tour of rural Essex and a visit to Finchingfield ◆ ◆

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

ENGLAND & WALES

Maritime Essex & Kent Coast £534

DAYS

5

31st Aug £534

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Holiday Inn S Rochester ◆ Kent Coast Tour – Whitstable and Sandwich ◆ Spitfire and Hurricane Museum ◆ Southend-on-Sea ◆ Historic Greenwich – Cutty Sark ◆

National Maritime Museum nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

NEW TOUR ADDED!

A lovely tour featuring the counties on either shore of the Thames Estuary – Kent and Essex with lots of varied attractions.

As a contrast we have a visit to Greenwich with the opportunity to visit the restored Cutty Sark.

Single room supplement £119

Tastes & Flavours of Kent NEW HOTEL! FROM

£574 NEW HOTEL!

DAYS

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A favourite holiday embracing wine, cheese and beer in the wonderful Kent countryside together with hearing of the smugglers who inhabited the marshes many years ago.

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6th Jul £614 12th Oct £574

Single room supplement £88

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS EW HOTEL FOR 2020 N Staying at The Best Western Manor Hotel ◆ Hush Heath Estate and Vineyards ◆ Winterdale Cheese Farm ◆ Shepherd Neame Brewery ◆ Mysterious Marshes – New Romney and Lydd ◆

Kent nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Folkestone & Kent

£544 NEW TOUR!

DAYS

5

A NEW holiday for summer featuring the county of Kent with its beautiful countryside coastal towns and of course historic Canterbury with a ride on the famous Romney Hythe and Dymchurch railway across Romney Marsh.

18th May £544

Single room supplement £115

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Best Western S Clifton Hotel ◆ Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway ◆ B roadstairs, Deal & Canterbury ◆ Romney Marshes and Rye ◆

Canterbury nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK

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ENGLAND & WALES

The Magic of Five Counties & their Elizabethan Grandeur

NEW

£494 NEW TOUR!

Burghley House nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

DAYS

5

This wonderful NEW holiday based in Grantham embraces the counties of Norfolk, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and English smallest county, at only 36th square miles, Rutland.

NEW TOUR ADDED!

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4th May £494 5th Oct £494

No single room supplement

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Olde Barn Hotel S Grantham ◆ S andringham House and Gardens ◆ Burghley House ◆ Historic Stamford ◆ Melton Mowbray ◆

Suffolk Gardens, Castles & Wildlife £514

Helmingham Hall nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

DAYS

5

Rural villages, lush green meadows, rich farmlands and sandy heathlands depicted by the famous painters Constable and Gainsborough together with some ancient buildings and the RSPB reserve at Saxmundham all combine to give this holiday particular charm and varied interest for your to enjoyment.

10th Aug £514

No single room supplement

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Best Western S Ipswich Hotel ◆ R SPB Minsmere – Saxmundham ◆ Framlingham Castle ◆ Historic Lavenham ◆ H elmingham Hall Gardens ◆

Great Houses & Gardens of Cheshire

NEW

FROM

£574 NEW TOUR!

Cholmondeley Castle nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

22

DAYS

5

A lovely NEW holiday taking in some of the most beautiful gardens in England, including Arley Hall & Gardens, Cholmondeley Castle Gardens and the stunning historic estate of Tatton Park.

25th May £574 7th Sept £594

Single room supplement £66

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Best Western S Forest Hills Hotel ◆ A rley Hall & Gardens ◆ Historic city of Chester ◆ Visit to Cholmondeley Castle Gardens and the magnificent Tatton Park ◆

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

£444 29th Jun £444

DAYS

Lake District Sailing, Dreaming & Steaming

5

No single room supplement

FROM

£614

DAYS

5

Cumbrian Cavalcade

ENGLAND & WALES

Bredbury Hall, Cheshire & the Peaks

DAYS

£604

5

24th Aug £604 21st Sept £604

Single room supplement £53

18th May £614 7th Sept £634 6th Jul £634 19th Oct £614 3rd Aug £624 Single room supplement may apply

Yorkshire Dales Bredbury Hall

nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Our base for this tour is the lovely Bredbury Hall Hotel and we have coupled this with a superb programme of varied excursions for your enjoyment.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆

taying at Bredbury Hall Hotel S & Country Club

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Roman City of Chester

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Ruthin and Horseshoe Pass

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Llangollen and Dee Valley

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Buxton and Bakewell

Ullswater nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

The sheer beauty of the Lake District has inspired poets and artists for centuries, and on this holiday we will paint a picture that will last in your memory for years to come. From our base we can explore the dramatic landscapes of the Lakes on this unique holiday.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

Combining coach and train travel is not to be missed and creates the perfect opportunity of bringing together wonderful scenery, interesting locations and excellent accommodation.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Crown & Mitre S Hotel ◆ Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway ◆ T he Cumbrian Coastal Line ◆ S ettle to Carlisle Railway ◆ Kielder Water & Forest National Park ◆ H exham & Hadrian’s Wall ◆

taying at The Shap Wells S Hotel ◆ N orthern Lakes and Fells by Mountain Goat ◆ A mbleside and Lake Windermere Cruise ◆ Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway ◆ Ullswater Cruise ◆

Horseshoe Pass

CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK

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ENGLAND & WALES

The Magic of the Lakes FROM

£654 18th May £654 8th Jun £674

DAYS

5

Chatsworth House, Brodsworth & the Peaks DAYS

FROM

£554

Single room supplement £88

5

27th Jul £564 12th Oct £554

Gems of the English Shires £534

DAYS

15th Jun £534

Single room supplement £22

5

Single room supplement £88

Lake Windermere

Burghley House

nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

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Yorkshire Dales nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

From our base in the southern Lake District this tour offers an interesting selection of excursions with a wonderful mix of scenery featuring some well-known and some not so well-known sights.

This tour covers a wide range of attractions which are a delight to visit at any time of the year.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

taying at The Damson S Dene Hotel ◆ G range-Over-Sands ◆ Lake Windermere Cruise ◆ S edbergh and Appleby ◆ Ullswater, Glenridding &Kirkstone Pass ◆ Kendal – Gateway To The Lakes ◆ Market Town of Ulverston ◆

The Damson Dene Hotel 24

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Houses, garden and rivers contribute to ensure this is a holiday to remember for many years to come.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆

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Staying at Copthorne Hotel

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Brodsworth Hall

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Market town of Bakewell

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Matlock in the Derwent Valley

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Chesterfield Chatsworth House and gardens

Copthorne Hotel

taying at The Rockingham S Forest Hotel Burghley House akham and Barnsdale O Gardens

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Historic Stamford

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Foxton Locks

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Boughton House

The Rockingham Forest Hotel

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

FROM

£584

DAYS

5

24th Aug £584 21st Sept £604

This tour has beautiful scenery throughout and the carefully chosen itinerary will ensure you can relax throughout your holiday, visiting sunny seaside resorts, seals, cruising on the Broads and a visit to Norwich, Norfolk’s Capital.

ENGLAND & WALES

Norfolk Seals, Coast & City No single room supplement

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

taying at Brook Hotel Norwich S Blakeney & the Seal Colonies Boat Trip ◆ N orfolk Broads Paddle Steamer Cruise ◆ G reat Yarmouth ◆ City of Norwich ◆ Little Walsingham ◆ ◆

Blakeney nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Ludlow & the County of Shropshire FROM

£554

DAYS

5

29th Jun £554 13th Jul £564 21st Sept £564

Single room supplement £80

isit to Ludlow and Shrewsbury V Shrewsbury and a cruise on the River Severn ◆ Ironbridge Gorge, a World Heritage Site ◆ A delightful ride on the famous Severn Valley Railway ◆ A delicious afternoon cream tea at the Hallmark Stourport Manor Hotel

We take a tour through the towns of beautiful and historic Shropshire, discover Ludlow and medieval Shrewsbury.

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HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Telford White S House Hotel ◆ Acton Scott and Historic Working Farm ◆

Ludlow nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

The Very Heart of England FROM

£434

DAYS

5

22nd Jun £454 17th Aug £434

Join us on a delightful holiday to the heart of England to discover market towns, the legend of Robin Hood and the impressive National Arboretum in Staffordshire. If you’re looking for a break that is quintessentially English, then this is for you.

No single room supplement

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at Tillington Hall Hotel S Visit to Lichfield ◆ T he National Memorial Arboretum ◆ Market town of Tamworth ◆ Robin Hood city of Nottingham ◆ ◆

Nottingham nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK

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ENGLAND & WALES

Lincolnshire in Summertime £505

DAYS

5

20th Jul £505 19th Oct £505

This holiday features a guided tour of the cathedral city of Lincoln, together with visits to Boundary Mill, historic Stamford and the seaside.

Stamford nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆

NEW TOUR ADDED!

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No single room supplement

isit to the historic town of V Stamford

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Visit to Skegness

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City of Lincoln with guided tour

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Visit to Boundary Mill

taying at The Olde Barn Hotel S Grantham

Yorkshire Delights £504

York Minster nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

NEW TOUR!

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£504

Single room supplement £88

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Mercure S Wetherby Hotel ◆ T he ancient and historic city of York ◆ H arrogate & Ripon ◆ Pateley Bridge and Nidderdale ◆ A drink at Emmerdale’s ‘The Woolpack’ ◆

Treasures of Yorkshire

£604

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5

1st Jun

There is so much to see and do in Yorkshire it is difficult to know where to start. Centuries of history can be witnessed in the formidable abbeys and ancient towns while the scenery is as striking as it is varied. This short holiday is a delightful blend of the very best of Yorkshire.

NEW

York

DAYS

DAYS

5

27th Jul

A lovely NEW holiday featuring some of Yorkshire’s most popular destinations and from our base in delightful Harrogate we offer a really interesting selection of excursions, ranging from bustling York to market towns and country villages.

£604

Single room supplement £88

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Crown Hotel, S Harrogate ◆ G uided tour of Black Sheep Brewery in Masham ◆ G uided tour of Ripley Castle ◆ Cruise on the River Ouse ◆

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

£585

DAYS

5

12th Oct £585

ENGLAND & WALES

Harrogate, Durham & York

The Crowne Plaza Hotel

Single room supplement may apply

The two cities of Durham and York together with the former Spa town of Harrogate provide a great contrast on this holiday.

The Crowne Plaza Hotel

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS Full day in York ◆ Free day to explore Harrogate ◆ Historic city of Durham, a World Heritage Site

Harrogate

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Durham

NEW

nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

A Bygone Time in South Yorkshire

£554

DAYS

NEW TOUR!

6th Jul

5

On this NEW holiday we feature an interesting and varied selection of attractions enabling us to discover something of the heritage of South Yorkshire.

£554

NEW TOUR ADDED!

The Crowne Plaza Hotel is superbly situated just a short walk from Harrogate town centre and gardens.

All bedrooms are en suite with TV, telephone, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel has a lift.

Hellaby Hall Hotel

Single room supplement £66

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS Sheffield Botanic Gardens Brodsworth Hall ◆ Worsborough Mill ◆ ◆

Hellaby Hall Hotel Hellaby Hall Hotel in South Yorkshire is a commanding 17th century building steeped in history and proudly combining period charm with every modern convenience. Facilities include Bodyscene leisure, with heated swimming pool, spa, sauna and fitness centre and all bedrooms are en suite with TV, telephone, hairdryer, iron/trouser press and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel has a lift.

Sheffield Botanic Gardens nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Brodsworth Hall

CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK

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ENGLAND & WALES

South Shields, Pennines & the Coast

NEW

FROM

£544

£574

DAYS

5

NEW TOUR! 11th May £544 21st Sept £565

Historic Houses & Cities of North Yorkshire

NEW

No single room supplement

NEW TOUR! 1st Jun

£574

DAYS

5

£534

Single room supplement £66

NEW TOUR ADDED! Stanhope nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Blackwell S Grange Hotel ◆ S outh Shields, home of the late Catherine Cookson ◆

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ennines Area of Outstanding P Natural Beauty

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Northallerton and Saltburn

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Stanhope and Alston

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Barnard Castle

28

DAYS

5

NEW TOUR! 6th Jul

£534

No single room supplement

York BBC Media City

nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

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On this NEW summer holiday, we visit the famous Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Catherine Cookson country, her home town of South Shields as well visiting the seaside towns of Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-sea.

BBC Media City, Great Houses & Cosmopolitan Cities

NEW

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On this NEW holiday we enjoy the magnificent countryside of North Yorkshire and the beautiful historic houses of Nunnington and Beningbrough Hall as well as pretty market towns and the cathedral city of York – capital of North Yorkshire.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Best Western S Burn Hall ◆ Historic city of York ◆ Nunnington Hall ◆ B eningbrough Hall and Gardens ◆ Pickering and Helmsley Market Towns ◆ Cathedral city of Ripon ◆

nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

On this NEW holiday we enjoy a combination of great historic houses and the cosmopolitan cities of Liverpool and Manchester, as well as a unique insight in to the BBC on a guided tour around the Salford quays Media City.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Mercure Wigan S Oak Hotel ◆ S outhport and Rufford Old Hall ◆

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our of the BBC studios at T Media City

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City of Manchester

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Liverpool and Speke Hall

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

Manchester Ship Canal

£614 NEW TOUR!

DAYS

20th Jul

5

We are pleased to introduce this NEW holiday based at Salford Quays, part of Manchester’s regeneration, with shopping malls, museums and more. The highlight of the week is the cruise along the ship canal to Liverpool.

£614

ENGLAND & WALES

NEW

Single room supplement £132

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆ ◆

Staying at The Copthorne Hotel fascinating 6 hour leisurely A cruise the whole length of the Manchester Ship Canal Historic city of Chester

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Southport

Canal Cruise nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

NEW TOUR ADDED!

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Kingdom of Northumbria & the Scottish Borders NEW HOTEL! FROM

£629 NEW HOTEL!

DAYS

6

21st Jun £629 2nd Aug £630 4th Oct £630

This holiday covers a variety of splendid scenery, contrasting countryside, historic towns, rugged coastlines, rolling hills and quaint northern villages. The ancient Kingdom of Northumbria offers some of the most striking unspoilt beauty in England.

Single room supplement £121

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS EW HOTEL FOR 2020 N Staying at The Holiday Inn Gosforth Park ◆ Holy Island and Lindisfarne ◆ Rothbury and Cragside House ◆ Historic Alnwick Castle and Gardens ◆

Alnwick Castle & Gardens nights with dinner, 5 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Durham, Richmond & the Delightful Dales

NEW

£514 NEW TOUR!

DAYS

11th May £514

5

This NEW holiday takes us to the delightful county of Durham, featuring Barnard Castle and Bowes Museum as well as Durham itself. Our two-Dales excursion takes us along lovely Swaledale and attractive Wensleydale.

Single room supplement £66

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Holiday Inn S Darlington Scotch Corner ◆ Cathedral city of Durham ◆ Historic Richmond ◆ B arnard Castle and Bowes Museum ◆ Swaledale and Wensleydale ◆

Barnard Castle nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK

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ENGLAND & WALES

Lancashire Delights & the Chocolate House £544

Rochdale Pioneers Museum nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

DAYS

1st Jun

£544

5

For this lovely holiday, we stay at a delightful hotel and offer a superb selection of visits and attractions, to include a train ride, boat trip, chocolate making, the Co-op museum and the opportunity to discover Bury’s famous market.

Single room supplement £88

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Foxfields S Country Hotel ◆ Marton Emperor Canal Cruise ◆ Oswaldtwistle Mills ◆ The Chocolate House ◆ Bury Market ◆ East Lancashire Railway ◆

Snowdonia FROM

£524

DAYS

5

1st Jun 13th Jul 3rd Aug

A regular favourite embracing mountains, beautiful countryside, a railway and a step back in time to an old TV programme.

Portmeirion

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

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taying at The Royal Victoria S Hotel ◆ A magical day out to Caernarfon and Anglesey ◆

nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

£534 £534 £524

No single room supplement

ride on the Ffestiniog A Mountain Railway, from the foothills of Snowdon to the coast at Porthmadog visit to the unique site of A Portmeirion, known worldwide as the location for the TV series ‘The Prisoner’

Cardigan Bay £534

DAYS

5

On this lovely tour we offer a delightful hotel and a superb selection of visits and attractions with a wonderful train ride.

Aberystwyth

11th May £534

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

No single room supplement

berystwyth and the Vale of A Rheidol Railway ◆ Elan Valley and Visitor Centre ◆ Vale of Conway ◆ Powys Castle ◆

taying at The Commodore S Hotel ◆ Wye Valley and Cathedral City of Hereford ◆

nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

30

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

£585

DAYS

20th Jul

5

Following the tremendous popularity of our ‘Romantic Journeys’ holiday series we are pleased to offer this North Wales version including three train rides and a boat trip.

The Beaufort Park Hotel All bedrooms are en suite, and have TV, telephone, hairdryer,

£585

ENGLAND & WALES

Romantic Journeys of North Wales

Bala Lake

No single room supplement

trouser press and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel does not have a lift.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS laenau Ffestiniog Railway B Bala Lake Railway ◆ Historic Chester ◆ L langollen Railway ◆ ◆

Chester nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Llangollen Railway

The Golden Age of Railways, Canals & Rivers £584

DAYS

1st Jun

5

For this tour we are based not far from Chester, with three contrasting days out. A visit to scenic Dee Valley and Llangollen, a day in historic Chester itself, and a day out to the Wirral Peninsula and Liverpool for a boat trip on the River Mersey.

The Beaufort Park Hotel

£584

Beaufort Park Hotel

No single room supplement

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆ ◆

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Historic Roman City of Chester orseshoe Pass and Llangollen H Railway ontcysyllte Aqueduct P Canal Trip

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‘Sunlight Village ‘– Port Sunlight

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Mersey Ferries River Cruise

All bedrooms are en suite, and have TV, telephone, hairdryer, trouser press and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel does not have a lift.

Liverpool nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Llangollen Railway

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SCOTLAND & IRELAND

FANTASTIC BREAKS IN

SCOTLAND & IRELAND Romantic Journeys of Scotland FROM

£945 20th Jun £955 15th Aug £945

Orkney Islands & the Castle of Mey

DAYS

£934

8

Single room supplement £139

23rd May £934

Kyle of Lochalsh

DAYS

7

Bonnie Scotland DAYS

FROM

£764 9th Aug £834 18th Oct £764

Single room supplement £132

7

Single room supplement £66

Oban

Castle of Mey

nights with dinner, 6 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

nights with dinner, 7 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

nights with dinner, 6 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

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This tour offers the opportunity of seeing Scotland at its best and also includes the railway which is described as “one of the Great Railway Journeys of the World”.

An exciting tour taking in Scotland’s Far North and the fascinating and historic Orkney Islands which combines to make this a memorable holiday.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

vernight accommodation on O the tour outward and return will be in Northern England ◆ Main stay at Highlander Hotel ◆ G rantown-on-Spey, Aviemore and Newtonmore ◆ Kyle of Lochalsh ◆ Fort William, Glenfinnan and Mallaig ◆ Loch Ness Cruise ◆

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nights at Castletown Hotel, 3 Glamis ◆ 2 nights at Mercure Hotel, Perth ◆ Guided tour of Orkney ◆ John O’Groats ◆ Castle of Mey ◆ The ‘Fair City’ of Perth ◆ Ferry Crossing from Scrabster ◆

The beauty of the Scottish countryside, the opportunity to spot “Nessie”, a wee dram and a modern engineering marvel make for a most interesting and varied holiday.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆

taying at The Best Western S Crianlarich Hotel

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West Highland Railway Lines

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Fort William

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L och Leven, Glencoe and Rannoch Moor

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Ben Cruachan

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Glenturret Distillery

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Perthshire Sightseeing

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Crieff and Loch Earn

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

SCOTLAND & IRELAND

Bluebell Woods & Islands, Scotland

NEW

£674

DAYS

5

NEW TOUR!

11th May £674

NEW

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS Staying at The Winnock Hotel elcome drinks reception W ◆ Full Scottish Show on one evening ◆ Live music on one evening ◆ Cruise on Loch Katrine ◆ Weaponry display one evening ◆ ◆

nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Scottish Island Gardens

£464

DAYS

5

NEW TOUR!

28th Sept £464

Discover three gardens on our lovely NEW holiday with each of them a spectacle of colour and contrasts.

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HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Selborne Hotel S Dunoon ◆ Isle of Bute ◆

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Loch Katrine

NEW TOUR ADDED!

Our NEW Bluebell Woods & Islands holiday offers great value and entertainment with two wonderful cruises and a chance to explore the castle and grounds of the ‘magical place’ Duntreath Castle with its original keep relatively untouched since the 15th century.

Single room supplement £71

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Single room supplement £44

I nveraray Castle and Gardens, home to the Duke of Argyll erry across Loch Fyne at F Portavadie to Tarbert and the Mull of Kintyre and then the ferry to the Isle of Gigha Achamore Gardens

Visit to Mount Stuart

Inveraray Castle nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Edinburgh Military Tattoo £624

DAYS

5

10th Aug £624 17th Aug £624 24th Aug £624

The colour, pomp and pageantry of the Military Tattoo is always the highlight of Edinburgh’s world famous Festival season. You too can enjoy the skirl of the pipes and the magnificent military displays in the grounds of Edinburgh Castle.

Single room supplement £110

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at Best Western S Invercarse Hotel Dundee ◆ S eats for the Edinburgh Military Tattoo ◆ Free time to explore Dundee ◆ Visit to Perth ◆

Royal Military Tattoo nights with dinner, 3 bed & breakfast ◆ 1 night with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

CALL OUR TEAM ON 01934 41 5000 OR VISIT www.bakersdolphin.com TO BOOK

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SCOTLAND & IRELAND

The Grand Scottish Experience ‘More Inclusive’

NEW

£574 NEW TOUR!

Edinburgh nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

NEW TOUR ADDED!

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DAYS

5

Join us on a NEW ‘More Inclusive’ tour to the Scottish Borders included is wine with dinner each evening, 3 drinks vouchers each evening, 3 nights entertainment, entrance to Roslyn Chapel and Dumfries House.

31st Aug £574

Single room supplement £66

‘More Inclusive’ taying at The Tinto House S Hotel ◆ 3 drink vouchers per night ◆ Wine with dinner each evening ◆ Evening entertainment on 3 nights ◆

Castles, Houses & Gardens of Scotland’s Northeast

NEW

£864 NEW TOUR!

Crathes Castle nights with dinner, 6 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

DAYS

7

We are delighted to introduce this NEW Scottish holiday following the ever-popular theme of Castles and Gardens, as well as visiting an area of Scotland away from the usual tourist destinations.

18th Oct £864

No single room supplement

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Best Western S Summerhill Hotel ◆ Crathes Castle and Garden, Banchory ◆ Fyvie Castle and Garden ◆ Castle Fraser ◆ Aberdeen – The ‘Granite City’ ◆

Inverness, Ullapool & the Scottish Highlands

NEW

FROM

£914 NEW TOUR!

Loch Ness nights with dinner, 6 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

34

DAYS

7

Join us on a lovely NEW holiday taking in Scotland’s Highland Capital Inverness, plus visits to Loch Ness, Ullapool, Loch Lomond and beautiful Fort William.

3rd May £914 6th Sept £1,005

Single room supplement £284

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at The Best Western S Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa ◆ Loch Ness and Loch Broom ◆ Loch Lomond and Fort Augustus ◆ G lencoe and Fort William ◆ Ullapool and Loch Broom ◆

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

Belfast & the Titanic Experience

FROM

£679 NEW TOUR! 21st Jun £699 2nd Aug £729 4th Oct £679

FROM

£575

DAYS

6

Single room supplement £110

DAYS

NEW TOUR! 27th Jul £575 7th Sept £595

FROM

£644

5

Single room supplement £66

8th Jun £654 5th Oct £644

SCOTLAND & IRELAND

Isle of Arran, NEW Angus Loch Lomond Coastline & Ayrshire Coast & Glamis

NEW

DAYS

5

Single room supplement £88

NEW TOUR ADDED!

Culzean Castle

Glamis Castle

nights with dinner, 5 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

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A lovely NEW holiday taking in the beautiful Isle of Arran, Culzean Castle, the city of Glasgow and a cruise on stunning Loch Lomond.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆

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taying at The Riverside S Lodge Hotel Isle of Arran lasgow and Riverside Glasgow G Transport Museum Ayr ulzean Castle and Country C Park Cruise on Loch Lomond

Titanic Belfast Experience nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

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A lovely NEW holiday delving into Scotland’s past taking in some fascinating places including the 13th century Glamis Castle, the brand new Victoria & Albert Museum and a visit to see the ‘finest regiment in the world’.

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taying at The Park Hotel S Montrose

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Join us for an unforgettable break to one of Europe’s most vibrant cities. Included is a guided tour of Belfast and a visit to the extraordinary Titanic Belfast Experience – a tribute to the city’s glorious industrial past and a commemoration of the ill-fated liner.

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Brechin and Arbroath berdeen and Gordon A Highlanders Museum

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Glamis Castle ◆

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taying at Ballymascanlon S House Hotel orning guided tour of Belfast, M taking in City Hall and Titanic Quarter isit to the Titanic Belfast V Experience The scenic Antrim Coast Visit to the extraordinary Giants Causeway

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SCOTLAND & IRELAND

Grand Tour of Ireland DAYS

FROM

£1,299 4th May £1,299 3rd Aug £1,375

Killarney & the Ring of Kerry FROM

£784

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Single room supplement £277

Irish Adventure

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£734

7

17th May £784 12th Jul £814 21st Jun £814 13th Sept £824 Single room supplement £210

Donegal Bay Ring of Kerry

1 nights with dinner, 1 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

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s this is a touring holiday, we A use a number of hotels along the route. All are of a high standard and provide bedrooms with en suite facilities and include dinner, bed and breakfast. abulous sightseeing on the F North, West and South coasts

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Visit to Belleek China Factory

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Giant’s Causeway

nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast 2 overnights with dinner, bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

nights with dinner, 6 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

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Legend, beautiful countryside and fresh air together with interesting and informative visits will ensure this is a holiday to really enjoy.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

The Giants Causeway, legends, spectacular views and the opportunity to see life in Ireland over the past 300 years makes this a very interesting holiday.

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Staying at Eviston House Hotel

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Free time in Killarney

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xcursion around the Ring of E Kerry

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isit to Dunbrody Emigrant V Experience

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28th Jun £754 Single room 16th Aug £734 supplement £145 11th Oct £734

Giant’s Causeway

This extensive tour of Ireland covers much of its beautiful countryside as well as many historic sites and the welcome you will receive will remain long in your memory.

DAYS

taying at Dorrians Imperial S Hotel ime to explore Ballyshannon T and Sligo Lovely Donegal scenery rip to Giant’s Causeway T It has inspired artists, stirred scientific debate and captured the imagination of all who see it.

Dorrians Imperial Hotel

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

£645 NEW TOUR!

DAYS

5

15th Jun £645

Lodge Hotel

Single room supplement £80

PLEASE NOTE: The majority of bedrooms are located separately from the main building but there is covered access.

Explore the breath-taking Northern Ireland coastline on our NEW holiday based in Coleraine. Taking in stunning scenery, our holiday includes a spectacular train journey and the fascinating city of Derry.

rain journey described by T Michael Palin as being ‘one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world’ to Derry ◆ 2 hour walking tour of Derry ◆ A ntrim Coast and Old Bushmills Distillery ◆ Giants Causeway and Visitor Centre ◆ G lenarm Castle ◆

The family run Lodge Hotel is located on the edge of Coleraine offering a personal touch and an excellent base for our holiday. All bedrooms are en suite with TV, telephone and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel has a lift.

Antrim Coast nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Bloom in County Wicklow

£644 NEW TOUR!

DAYS

5

NEW TOUR ADDED!

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

Lodge Hotel

NEW

SCOTLAND & IRELAND

Antrim Coast & A Beautiful Train Journey

NEW

7th Sept £644

Our ‘fragrant’ NEW holiday to the ‘Garden County’ of County Wicklow includes the gardens of Powerscourt and Mount Usher, the spectacular valley of Glendalough and a visit to Ireland’s Capital City Dublin.

The Summerhill House Hotel The Summerhill House Hotel is situated in a tranquil country house setting in five acres of lovely grounds on the outskirts of charming Enniskerry. All bedrooms are en suite with TV, hair dryer and tea/coffee making facilities.

The hotel has a lift.

Dublin

Single room supplement £115

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icklow Mountains W National Park voca the filming location for A ‘Ballykissangel’

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Vibrant capital city of Dublin

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Powerscourt House and Gardens

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Mount Usher Gardens The Summerhill House Hotel Powerscourt House & Gardens nights with dinner, 4 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

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CONTINENTAL HOLIDAYS

M ARVELLOUS

CONTINENTAL HOLIDAYS The Spectacular Côte d’Azur £889

NEW TOUR ADDED!

Monaco

Eden Hotel & Spa 7 nights with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

DAYS

8

20th Sept £889

A spectacular holiday to the sunny Cote d’Azur, France’s premier playground where we stay in the very beautiful resort of Cannes famous for its film festival and home to many of the rich and famous. We visit Nice, Monaco and St Tropez on this lovely break to the sunshine coast.

The Eden Hotel & Spa Situated in the heart of Cannes, 200 metres from the sea and 5 minutes from Croisette, the Eden Hotel & Spa is much more than a simple holiday destination.

Single room supplement £278

All bedrooms are en suite with air conditioning, TV, radio, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities.

The hotel has a lift.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS xcursion to Nice & Monaco E Boat trip to St Tropez ◆ E xcursion to Grasse, the home of perfume ◆ Free time in Cannes ◆ ◆

PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

Annecy Alpine Adventure with Free Bar

NEW

£1,050 Lake Annecy

NEW TOUR!

DAYS

8

5th Sept £1,050

With a beautiful position in the high alpine resort of La Clusaz, this lovely NEW holiday covers Chamonix, Annecy and Geneva.

Hotel Alpen Roc Chamonix 5 nights with dinner, bed & breakfast ◆2 overnights with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

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The hotel is located in the centre of La Clusaz. There is a sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi and indoor swimming pool and all bedrooms are en suite with TV, hairdryer and safe.

Free bar at the Hotel Alpen Roc La Clusaz between 10.00-23.00hrs daily (selected drinks)

Single room supplement £231

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Excursion to Annecy

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Circular cruise on Lake Annecy

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isit to the mountain resort of V Chamonix Train to Montenvers

PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

£1,119 NEW TOUR!

DAYS

8

14th Jun £1,119

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

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Visit to the old town of Cahors

The Hotel du Chateau

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St Cirq La Popie

The Hotel du Chateau, Rocamadour is located 300 metres from the town’s castle. All bedrooms are en suite with TV, telephone and hairdryer. The hotel has a lift.

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Scenic drive to Sarlat-la-Caneda

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Dordogne River Cruise

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PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

A guided walking tour of Rocamadour

Visit to the internationally renowned Lascaux Caves uided tour of Turenne and G entrance to the Chateau Vicomte

Rocamadour nights with dinner, 7 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Tuscany & the Cinque Terre £1,105

DAYS

9

16th May £1,105

A fantastic holiday visiting the wonderful and colourful world of Le Cinque Terre, the ‘Five Lands’ plus a visit to Pisa and Santa Margherita.

Palace Hotel Viareggio Th hotel is situated on the promenade opposite the wide sandy beach. The stylish Palace Hotel has spacious, classically furnished public areas and all bedrooms are en suite with air conditioning, TV and hairdryer.

The hotel has a lift.

PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

NEW TOUR ADDED!

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Hotel du Chateau

Single room supplement £200

On our lovely NEW holiday you will have the opportunity to discover the secrets of the beautiful unspoilt Dordogne region of France.

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CONTINENTAL HOLIDAYS

Rocamadour & Highlights of the Dordogne

NEW

Palace Hotel Viareggio

Single room supplement £62

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Leaning Tower of Pisa

Visit to the wonderful and colourful world of Le Cinque Terre, the ‘Five Lands’ Free time to explore wonderful Viareggio Visit to Pisa, best known for its leaning tower and remarkable cathedral Visit to Santa Margherita

nights with dinner, 6 bed & breakfast ◆ 2 overnights with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Palace Hotel Viareggio

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CONTINENTAL HOLIDAYS

Lake Como FROM

£984

Lake Garda, Italian Venice & Verona Dolomites

DAYS

FROM

£945

9

23rd May £1,004 12th Sept £1,014 11th Jul £1,014 26th Sept £984 Single room supplement £124

6th Jun £965 26th Sept £965 10th Oct £945

Lake Como nights with dinner, 6 bed & breakfast ◆ 2 overnights with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆

Staying at Hotel Bazzoni du Lac

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Lake Maggiore

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witzerland Lugano, PLEASE S NOTE: Swiss currency advisable for this excursion erry across to Borromean F Islands Como Town

PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

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23rd May £879

8

Single room supplement £108

Riva del Garda

nights with dinner, 6 bed & breakfast ◆ 2 overnights with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

nights with dinner, 5 bed & breakfast ◆ 2 overnights with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

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A firm favourite staying on beautiful Lake Garda with visits to Venice and Verona.

A wonderful Italian holiday including visits to Riva del Garda and the city of Merano.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

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Staying at Hotel Adria

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A fabulous day out to Venice

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Tour around the shores of Lake Garda

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Single room supplement £159

DAYS

£879

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Lake Garda

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A popular holiday with Bakers Dolphin staying on beautiful Lake Como with visits to Lugano and the Borromean Islands.

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n excursion to the beautiful A city of Verona A guided tour of Verona

PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

Staying at The Hotel Paganella L ocal walk and picnic in surrounding area ull day tour of the Breta F Dolomite mountain range

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Visit to city of Merano

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Visit to Riva del Garda

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Wine tasting evening

Free bar at Hotel Paganella each evening from 6pm to 10:30pm PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night. ◆

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

CONTINENTAL HOLIDAYS

Idyllic Italian Riviera of Flowers

NEW

FROM

£869 NEW TOUR!

DAYS

8

6th Jun 1st Aug

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HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

taying at Hotel Bergamo S Visit to Eze and guided tour of the Fragonard perfume factory

Alassio nights with dinner, 5 bed & breakfast ◆ 2 overnights with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

NEW TOUR ADDED!

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Single room supplement £119

isit to Monaco, Alassio and V Cervo ◆ Visit to Ventimiglia and San Remo

This NEW holiday to ‘Riviera of Flowers’ also includes visits to Monaco and San Remo.

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£879 £869

Austrian Trains & Boats £899

DAYS

8

20th Jun £899 Single room supplement £110 29th Aug £899 Single room supplement £105

Join us on a wonderful Austrian train’s tour including the beautiful Ziller Valley train with schnapps and live music.

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HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at Hotel Söll Austria S (Jun departure) ◆ Staying at Hotel Das Seiwald (Aug departure)

Guided tour of Innsbruck Boat trip around the lake at Zell am See J ourney on the Ziller Valley train with Schnapps and live music

PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

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Zell am See nights with dinner, 5 bed & breakfast ◆ 2 overnights with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Austrian Tyrol & Four Countries £914

DAYS

9

27th Jun £914 29th Aug £914

A lovely holiday with a return journey on the Nordketten lifts in Innsbruck plus a visit to Meran in Italy.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS taying at Hotel Silvretta S ◆ Return journey on the Nordketten lifts in Innsbruck ◆

Single room supplement £135

ree time to explore Innsbruck F Visit to Chur and return journey on the Arosa Train ◆ Visit to Meran, Italy ◆ ◆

PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

Chur nights with dinner, 6 bed & breakfast ◆ 2 overnights with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

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CONTINENTAL HOLIDAYS

Austria, Vienna & Czech Republic FROM

£974 The Attergauhof Hotel Gmunden

DAYS

9

27th Jun £994 29th Aug £974

A wonderful excursion to the city of Vienna is included on this stunning holiday along with a visit to the heritage site of Cesky Krumlov.

The Attergauhof Hotel

nights with dinner, 6 bed & breakfast ◆ 2 overnights with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Hotel Baeren

nights with dinner, 7 bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included

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A wonderful excursion to the city of Vienna A scenic tour of the Austrian Lakes Excursion to the Czech Republic Narrow gauge railway journey from St Georgen A day out to Salzburg

Cesky Krumlov

The Beautiful Black Forest DAYS

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3rd May £849 23rd Aug £849

From our base, we take a coach tour of Germany’s most stunning natural regions, The Black Forest and The Rhine Valley. Discover breathtaking scenery as we see the crystal clear waters of Lake Titisee, the historic old town of Freiburg, famous for its miniature canals and mighty minster, together with the town of Triberg, home to Germany’s highest waterfall.

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PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

£849

Freiburg

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The Attergauhof of the Sollinger family is centrally located in St. Georgen im Attergau. All bedrooms are en suite with satellite TV and Wi-Fi. The hotel has a lift.

Single room supplement £117

Single room supplement £93

Hotel Baeren Situated in the heart of the pretty village our hotel exudes Black Forest charm with its style and quality of décor. All bedrooms are en suite with satellite TV and hairdryer. The hotel has a lift.

PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆

isit to Zell am Harmersbach on V the Little Train

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Visit to Freiburg and Strasbourg

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Waterfall at Triberg

BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY IN OUR SHOPS IN WESTON-SUPER-MARE OR BRISTOL

FROM

£849

DAYS

8

The Hotel Nordic El Tarter is a firm favourite with Bakers Dolphin and when you visit you will see why this really is a tour not be missed.

Hotel Nordic El Tarter The lovely Hotel Nordic El Tarter, is situated in the small town of El Tarter. All bedrooms are en suite with TV, hair dryer, air conditioning and balcony. The excellent leisure facilities include both indoor and outdoor pools, spa bath and sauna. The hotel has a lift.

18th Jul £849 12th Sept £859

CONTINENTAL HOLIDAYS

The Splendours of Andorra Single room supplement £193 Hotel Nordic El Tarter

PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

Andorra

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Welcome glass of sangria at the Hotel Live Musical entertainment at the Hotel.

Free time in El Tarter Visit to La Seu d’Urgell on market day Visit to Meritxell, Engolasters and Foix Visit to Andorra la Vella

nights with dinner, 5 bed & breakfast ◆ 2 overnights with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

Roses & Little Yellow Train £889

DAYS

8

The marvellous, sunny resort town of Roses is perfectly positioned on the Costa Brava for this wonderful tour this summer!

Coral Platja Hotel The lovely Coral Platja Hotel perfectly located on the beachfront only 300 metres from the centre of Roses where the hotel has a lovely outdoor swimming pool. All bedrooms are en suite with TV, hairdryer, airconditioning and balcony. The hotel has a lift.

13th Jun £889 19th Sept £889

Single room supplement £154 Coral Platja Hotel

PLEASE NOTE: Hotel bed tax maybe payable locally in resort at a cost of between 1-5 euros per person per night.

Cadaqués

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS ◆

Wine with dinner each evening

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Spanish themed dinner

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Live musical entertainment each evening Full day in Barcelona nights with dinner, 5 bed & breakfast ◆ 2 overnights with bed & breakfast ◆ Home Pick-Up Included ◆

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