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2026 Day Excursions

Excursions 2026

It gives us great pleasure to present the JOHNSONS Day Excursion and Express Excursions brochure for 2026 featuring a wide range of excursions between April and November.

Our choice is once again a diverse one with 169 excursions throughout 2026 and with 17 different themes to choose from, there is something here to interest everyone!

) 47 NEW Destinations to visit

) All Excursions offer our extra legroom ‘Club Class’ Coaches

) Reserved Seating on all Excursions

) Option of Local Boarding Points on day excursions – see rear cover for more detail

For enquiries and bookings, just call our helpful, friendly team on…

Telephone: 01564 797000 (option 0)

Liveridge House, Liveridge Hill, Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire B95 5QS (On the Birmingham Road, A3400 just north of Henley) Travel

Monday-Friday: 9.00am-4.00pm Or online at www.johnsonscoaches.co.uk

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OUR 17 DIFFERENT THEMES

Mobility Information

Please note that all our Day Excursions that feature this logo include venues and/or Guided Tours that involve steps, walking some distance, or that are deemed unsuitable for wheelchairs. Therefore customers choosing these excursions will need to have reasonable mobility to fully enjoy the day.

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2026 Excursions Planner

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AUGUST 2026 (continued)

Springtime Specials

MILESTONES LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM

Step back in time at Milestones Living History Museum, a charming indoor recreation of Hampshire life from the Victorian era through to the 1940’s. Wander cobbled streets, explore vintage shops and vehicles, browse the 1940’s sweet shop, and enjoy a pint in a traditional pub.

Includes: Admission

Thursday 2nd April 2026

Depart Henley: 8.45am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 6.45pm

Adult: £83 | Concession: £82

OSWESTRY & BRITISH IRONWORKS

Oswestry is an ancient Shropshire market town with great independent shops to browse and an Iron Age hill fort. At the British Ironworks Centre you can see outstanding metal artworks and sculptures.

Includes: Admission

Tuesday 14th April 2026

Depart Henley: 8.15am | Arrive: 10.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return: 6.45pm

Adult: £55 | Concession: £54

HAREWOOD HOUSE

Monday 20th April 2026

BLACK COUNTRY MUSEUM

See history brought to life and discover the story of the Black Country at the award-wining openair living museum. Meet the characters in the original shops and houses, or take a lesson in an old-fashioned school. There are demonstrations to suit all tastes!

Includes: Admission

Tuesday 7th April 2026

Depart Henley: 10.30am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 5.30pm

Adult: £75 | Concession: £74

HAMPTON COURT PALACE TULIP FESTIVAL

Hampton Court Palace was built in 1520 and is England’s last and greatest medieval hall with its fine tapestries. Follow the dedicated Tulip trail and enjoy an amazing Tulip extravaganza, with over 250,000 bulbs having been planted especially for the occasion!

Please note there is a 15 minute walk from the coach park to the venue entrance

Includes: Admission

Wednesday 15th April 2026

Depart Henley: 7.45am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 5.00pm | Return Henley: 8.15pm

Adult: £84 | Concession: £83

Depart Henley: 8.30am

Arrive: 11.45am

Depart: 4.30pm

Return Henley: 7.45pm

Adult: £78

Concession: £77

Harewood is one of the treasure houses of England. Set in the heart of Yorkshire, it is the family seat of the Earl and Countess of Harewood and houses an impressive art collection, Renaissance masterpieces, and exquisite Chippendale furniture. Stretch your legs on arrival within the 100 acres of award-winning gardens and the renowned lakeside bird garden.

Includes: Admission

Springtime Specials

BLOSSOM TRAIL & EVESHAM

We call at Evesham Country Park for a spot of shopping before meeting our guide for our Blossom Trail tour and rounding off the day with a stop for some spring shopping or a cuppa at Webbs of Wychbold. Please note that the blossom is subject to seasonal conditions.

Includes: Guided tour on board the coach

Monday 13th April 2026

Depart Henley: 9.00am | Return Henley: 6.00pm

Adult: £50 | Concession: £49

LONGLEAT SAFARI PARK

Longleat House is a masterpiece of Elizabethan architecture which contains one of the most significant private collections in Britain. We start our visit by getting close to lions, tigers and giraffes in the Safari Park – many of them ‘stars’ of BBC’s ‘Animal Park’, then perhaps join a Safari Boat or the Longleat Railway. With 11 attractions to explore there is something for everyone!

Includes: Morning tour of the Safari Park and Afternoon Visit to the ground floor of the House

Sunday 26th April 2026

Depart Henley: 7.45am | Arrive: 10.45am

Depart: 5.00pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £110 | Concession: £109

ISLE OF WIGHT BY HOVERCRAFT, VIP EXPERIENCE

Travel to the Isle of Wight in style with a thrilling Hovercraft VIP Experience. Enjoy a 20-minute sea demo, guided tour of the craft, and Q&A with the captain. Afterward, explore Ryde at your leisure with free time to shop, stroll, and soak up coastal charm.

Includes: ‘VIP’ Hovercraft Experience to IOW & Free Time in Ryde

Friday 24th April 2026

Depart Henley: 7.30am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.45pm | Return Henley: 8.15pm

Adult: £116 | Concession: £115

BERKELEY CASTLE

Discover the historic charm of Berkeley Castle, where medieval towers, grand halls, and storied battlements await. Enjoy a guided tour revealing centuries of rich heritage and hidden legends. Wander the castle grounds and gardens, immersing yourself in timeless architecture and dramatic history on this unforgettable excursion.

Includes: Admission & Guided Tour

Tuesday 28th April 2026

Depart Henley: 8.30am | Arrive: 10.30am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 6.00pm

Adult: £75 | Concession: £74

PONTCYSYLLTE AQUEDUCT & LLANGOLLEN RAILWAY

Wednesday 29th April 2026

Depart Henley: 8.15am

Arrive: 10.45am

Depart: 5.15pm

Return Henley: 7.45pm

Adult: £102

Concession: £101

Begin your day with a scenic 45-minute boat trip with expert commentary gliding over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. Enjoy free time in Llangollen to explore and have lunch at your leisure before boarding the heritage Llangollen Railway for a nostalgic return journey through picturesque Dee Valley landscapes and beautiful scenery beyond.

Includes: 45-Minute Boat Trip & Return Train Ride

Events

RAF COSFORD AIR SHOW

The Royal Air Force’s only official air show, Cosford Air Show, is one of the largest events in the West Midlands and includes a packed flying schedule offering non-stop entertainment with over six hours programmed flying displays. On the ground you will find hundreds of exhibits, stalls, trade stands and military demonstrations including WWII aircraft, the Vintage Village, classic vehicles plus exciting live aerobatic displays.

Includes: Admission

Sunday 14th June 2026

Depart Henley: 9.00am | Arrive: 10.15am

Depart: 6.00pm | Return Henley: 7.15pm

Adult: £99 | Concession: £98

DUXFORD SUMMER AIR SHOW

In the air, on the ground and all around: get ready for sky high entertainment! Fuel your senses with fast flying, all action aerobatics in the air above and a jampacked programme of entertainment on the ground below at the family-friendly Duxford Summer Air Show. Includes: Admission

Sunday 5th July 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 10.45am

Depart: 6.00pm | Return Henley: 8.45pm

Adult: £110 | Concession: £109

FLYING SCOTSMAN AT THE ELR

ASCOT LADIES DAY

One of the great days out in the English social calendar! Enter into the excitement and elegance of Ladies Day at Royal Ascot – a fabulous opportunity to put on your finery and mingle amongst the extraordinary hats, providing a backdrop to the electricity of the Race Meeting. The Windsor Enclosure has a fun, vibrant atmosphere with live music and vast picnicking lawns.

Includes: Tickets for Windsor Enclosure

Thursday 18th June 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 10.45am

Depart: 7.30pm | Return Henley: 10.00pm

Adult: £99 | Concession: £98

RAF FAIRFORD INTERNATIONAL AIR TATTOO

Known as the “Wimbledon” of air shows, few events can rival the intensity, drama and spectacle on offer at the world’s greatest air show. On display will be modern military and classic aircraft and you’ll be able to enjoy hours of flying spectaculars including fly-past’s and unique formations. You can expect to see the Red Arrows aerobatic team alongside the finest pilots from around the world.

Includes: Admission

Sunday 19th July 2026

Depart Henley: 7.30am | Arrive: 9.30am

Depart: 6.30pm | Return Henley: 8.30pm

Adult: £125 | Concession: £124

Friday 5th June & Saturday 13th June 2026

Depart Henley: 9.00am

Arrive: 12.30pm

Depart: 4.30pm

Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £100

Concession: £99

Ride behind the legendary Flying Scotsman along the full East Lancashire Railway line. Enjoy an unforgettable steam journey from Bury Station, plus entry to the Bury Transport Museum included. A true icon of British railway heritage! Includes: Return Train Ride

National Trust

The National Trust is an independent charity and membership organisation for environmental and heritage conservation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The trust describes itself as “a charity that works to preserve and protect historic places and spaces – for ever, for everyone”. This section highlights some of the unique properties that are worth a visit. From castles to historic houses, there really is something for everyone!

Admission is not included on our National Trust excursions. We recommend signing up for National Trust membership to enjoy free admission to all these properties.

WIMPOLE ESTATE

Wimpole Estate offers a grand mansion set within extensive parkland, with over 2,000 years of history. Enjoy a visit through elegant Georgian interiors and changing architectural styles, then explore Home Farm and the gardens. No Admission Included

Tuesday 5th May 2026

Depart Henley: 7.45am | Arrive: 10.45am Depart: 3.30pm | Return Henley: 5.45pm

Adult: £50 | Concession: £49

TREDEGAR HOUSE

Discover Tredegar House, one of Wales’ architectural wonders and Britain’s finest restoration houses. Explore its rich history, from Tudor-era divisions to the relaxed interwar years. Stroll through 90 acres of gardens and parkland, wander around the lake, and enjoy free time to experience this stunning National Trust property. No Admission Included

Friday 19th June 2026

PECKOVER HOUSE & GARDEN

Peckover House, once home to a prominent Quaker banking family, is an elegant Georgian townhouse noted for its exquisite rococo interiors. Its two-acre Victorian garden features colourful borders, peaceful pathways, and charming summer houses. Enjoy tranquil riverside views, rich fragrances, and birdsong in this beautifully maintained National Trust sanctuary. No Admission Included

Friday 12th June 2026

Depart Henley: 8.30am | Arrive: 11.30am Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 7.00pm

Adult: £50 | Concession: £49

DUNHAM MASSEY

Discover Dunham Massey, a Georgian house with Edwardian interiors showcasing fine art, furniture, and silver. Stroll through 30 acres of gardens, including one of Britain’s largest winter gardens. Explore the deer park, 400-year-old working mill, stables, and motor house for a glimpse into historic modes of transport.

No Admission Included

Thursday 9th July 2026

Depart Henley: 8.30am | Arrive: 10.45am Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 6.15pm

Adult: £50 | Concession: £49

NYMANS

Depart Henley: 8.30am | Arrive: 11.00am Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 6.30pm

Adult: £50 | Concession: £49

Tuesday 11th August 2026

Depart Henley: 7.30am Arrive: 11.00am Depart: 4.00pm Return Henley: 7.30pm

Adult: £50 | Concession: £49

Discover the romantic ruins of the Messel family’s elegant house and explore its beautiful interiors filled with stories and style. Explore one of the National Trust’s finest gardens, featuring rare plants, a stunning Rose Garden, Arboretum, and innovative 20th-century design at its best. No Admission Included

KIRBY HALL

English Heritage

The English Heritage Trust has been managing historic properties since 1983 and, today, look after over 400 monuments, buildings and places. These include prehistoric sites, medieval castles, Roman forts and country houses. Their aim is to “bring the story of England to life for over 10 million people each year”. This section highlights some of the unique properties that are worth a visit. There really is something for everyone!

Please remember to advise our Reservations Team if you have English Heritage Membership Card as you may be entitled to a discount.

Discover the grandeur of Kirby Hall, one of England’s finest Elizabethan houses with stunning architecture and tranquil gardens. After exploring this historic gem, we will head to Kettering for a relaxing afternoon to enjoy lunch at your leisure and free time to browse, shop or simply unwind.

Includes: Admission

Thursday 21st May 2026

Depart Henley: 8.30am | Arrive: 10.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 6.30pm

Adult: £69 | Concession: £68

AUDLEY END HOUSE & SAFFRON WALDEN

Explore the grand estate of Audley End, with its impressive state rooms, historic service wing, and award-winning Capability Brown gardens set in sweeping parkland. With a tearoom, museum, and shop, there is much to enjoy. In the afternoon, spend free time exploring the charming market town of Saffron Walden.

Includes: Admission & Self-Guided Visit

Thursday 16th July 2026

Depart Henley: 8.30am | Arrive: 11.15am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 7.15pm

Adult: £88 | Concession: £87

OSBORNE HOUSE BY HOVERCRAFT

Sunday 23rd August 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am

Arrive: 11.15am

Depart: 4.45pm

Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £120

Concession: £119

IRONBRIDGE & BOSCOBEL HOUSE

Time to visit Ironbridge and its famous bridge before heading over to Boscobel House a timber-framed farmhouse, converted into a hunting lodge by John Giffard of Whiteladies. Experience what life would have been like on a busy Victorian working farm and explore the 17th century garden with its typical box hedging.

Includes: Admission

Thursday 4th June 2026

Depart Henley: 9.45am | Arrive: 11.15am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 5.30pm

Adult: £70 | Concession: £69

SALISBURY MUSEUM & STONEHENGE

Explore Salisbury Museum’s Stonehenge artefacts before visiting the iconic World Heritage Site. Experience the Stone Circle, Neolithic houses, Visitor Centre and Exhibition for an unforgettable journey into Britain’s prehistoric past. Includes: Admission to Both Venues

Thursday 6th August 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 5.00pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £102 | Concession: £101

We arrive in to Southsea, where we take a hovercraft flight over to Ryde on Isle of Wight. A local coach then picks us up and takes us to Osborne House. Enjoy the best part of a day with this day trip to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s family home. Take a glimpse into the private life of the royal family at Osborne and explore the vast estate.

Includes: Flights on Hovercraft, Coach Transfer to Osborne and Admission to Osborne

The RHS or Royal Horticultural Society is the world’s leading gardening charity and a popular favorite with our customers. They believe that gardens and gardening make the world a nicer place! Here are some of the biggest RHS Flower Shows and Festivals that 2025 has to offer. With 3 world class gardens as well as inspirational flower shows in all corners of the country, there truly is something for everyone!

Please advise our Reservations Team if you have an RHS Membership as you may be entitled to a discount.

The region’s biggest and brightest gardening show can be found at the Three Counties Showground with magnificent floral displays, courtyard gardens, floral art show and a rural craft marquee. RHS experts are on hand to give practical advice and there is a whole host of opportunities for gardeners, horticulturists and homemakers.

Includes: Admission

Sunday 10th May 2026

Depart Henley: 9.30am | Arrive: 10.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 5.30pm

Adult: £79 | Concession: £78

ROYAL THREE COUNTIES SHOW

The region’s biggest celebration of food and farming, Royal Three Counties Show is set to return with a full programme of exciting entertainment. Visitors can enjoy thrilling Main Arena displays, horse around in the Equine Village, meet thousands of animals and browse the artisan Food & Drink Festival for scrumptious local dishes. The show also features countryside shopping, live demonstrations and celebrity guests, as well as a variety of insightful talks, plus fun and educational features to occupy the kids, making it the perfect day out for all ages.

Includes: Admission

Saturday 13th June 2026

Depart Henley: 9.30am | Arrive: 10.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 5.30pm

Adult: £79 | Concession: £78

We make our way to Chelsea, arriving at the Show for our full day entrance. The world’s most famous flower show is a fabulous pot-pourri of colour, fragrance, seasons and styles which has delighted the world’s gardeners for over 80 years. It features the latest trends from the cream of garden designers and is a feast for the imagination.

Includes: All-Day Admission

Saturday 23rd May 2026

Depart Henley: 7.30am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 6.00pm | Return Henley: 9.15pm

Adult: £185 | Concession: £184

RHS BADMINTON FLOWER SHOW

Experience the inaugural RHS Badminton Flower Show at the stunning Badminton Estate. Enjoy vibrant summer displays, artisan gardens, live demonstrations, and lakeside music. Discover exciting plant combinations and browse over 80 specialist nurseries at this historic estate, home to the world-famous Badminton Horse Trials.

Includes: Admission

Sunday 12th July 2026

Depart Henley: 9.00am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 5.00pm | Return Henley: 7.00pm

Adult: £98 | Concession: £97

RHS MALVERN SPRING FESTIVAL

RHS CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW

© Three Counties Agricultural Society 2025

© Royal Three Counties Show

RHS BRIDGEWATER GARDEN

Set in historic landscapes, there is 154 acres of green space to explore with much to see. The Weston Walled Garden contains multiple garden rooms with colourful themed borders, complementary subgardens and characterful listed buildings. A stroll through Worsley Welcome Garden and the emerging Chinese Streamside Garden offer time for relaxation and thought.

Includes: Admission & Guided Tour

Wednesday 15th July 2026

Depart Henley: 8.30am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 6.45pm

Adult: £85 | Concession: £84

RHS SANDRINGHAM FLOWER SHOW

Join us in July 2026 for the first RHS Sandringham Flower Show, set in the beautiful grounds of the royal estate. Enjoy coastalinspired gardens, fruit and vegetable competitions, and stunning floral displays. Relax with a picnic on the lawn and soak up the charm of this historic retreat.

Includes: Admission

Sunday 26th July 2026

Depart Henley: 7.45am | Arrive: 11.15am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return: 8.00pm

Adult: £93 | Concession: £92

RHS HYDE HALL RHS WISLEY GARDENS

Wisley is the historic home of the RHS and houses one of the largest plant collections in the world. The gardens delight through every season: enjoy swathes of bulbs and blossom in spring, unforgettable mixed borders and roses in summer, autumn’s bountiful colours and frost-sparkled walks in winter.

Includes: Admission & Cream Tea Voucher

Tuesday 28th July 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 3.30pm | Return Henley: 6.30pm

Adult: £88 | Concession: £87

MALVERN THREE COUNTIES AUTUMN SHOW

Sunday 27th September 2026

Depart Henley: 9.30am

Arrive: 10.30am

Depart: 4.30pm

Return Henley: 5.30pm

Adult: £75

Concession: £74

Hyde Hall offers beautiful panoramic views and rollings hills. The landscape continues to evolve with exciting new features creating a garden for all seasons. Highlights include the iconic Dry Garden with its fantastic range of drought-resistant plants, and the Hilltop Garden with its roses and herbaceous borders.

Includes: Admission

Friday 28th August 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 11.45am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 7.45pm

Adult: £80 | Concession: £79

Malvern’s annual pageant of food, fruit, forestry and flowers gives a flavor of the countryside at its autumnal best. Enjoy the rich colored blooms of the show. Marvel at giant vegetable exhibits and relish the taste of homemade food and wine. An action-packed program of entertainment, classic cars, vintage machinery, animal encounters, bargain plants and country crafts complete a tremendous day out.

Includes: Admission

Please note arrival and return times are approximate and subject to operational and traffic conditions

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Gardens & Flower Shows

BOTANIC GARDEN OF WALES

Visit the National Botanic Garden of Wales, a stunning 568-acre park blending historic features with modern architecture and 100,000 plants. Its highlight is the Great Glasshouse where you can explore Mediterranean landscapes from South Africa to California in one day, a truly unique and unforgettable experience in West Wales.

Includes: Admission

Thursday 7th May 2026

Depart Henley: 7.30am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 8.30pm

Adult: £81 | Concession: £80

LEONARDSLEE LAKES & GARDENS

Explore the breathtaking Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens, a Grade I listed estate renowned for its stunning landscapes, lakes, and rare plant collections. Enjoy a self-guided tour through picturesque woodland and vibrant seasonal displays, discovering the estate’s rich history and natural beauty in the heart of West Sussex. Includes: Admission

Tuesday 26th May 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 7.30pm

Adult: £80 | Concession: £79

KEW PALACE & ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS

BODNANT GARDENS

Bodnant Garden is one of the most beautiful gardens in the UK, spanning some 80 acres and is situated above the River Conwy, looking across the valley towards the Snowdonia mountain range. The upper garden around Bodnant Hall consists of the terraced gardens and informal lawns shaded by trees. The lower portion, known as the “Dell” is formed by the valley of the River Hiraethlyn and contains the ‘Wild’ garden. After lunch we return through the Snowdonia National Park, pausing at Betws-y-Coed – North Wales’s most popular inland resor

Includes: Admission

Saturday 9th May 2026

Friday 17th July 2026

Depart Henley: 7.30am | Arrive: 11.15am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 7.30pm

Adult: £85 | Concession: £84

BLENHEIM PALACE FLOWER SHOW

Whether you have a small city garden or a large country garden, the show is packed with everything to make your garden & home look fantastic. This event is much more than just horticulture, with celebrity chefs appearing in the Fine Food and Wine Tasting marquees. The Indoor Shopping Village will be stacked with a variety of great gift ideas, handmade crafts, locally sourced goods and unusual products.

Includes: Admission into the Gardens & Flower Show & a Self-Guided Palace Visit

Sunday 21st June 2026

Depart Henley: 8.30am | Arrive: 10.00am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 6.00pm

Adult: £90 | Concession: £89

Depart Henley: 8.00am

Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.30pm

Return Henley: 7.30pm

Adult: £84

Concession: £83

Kew Gardens are home to one of the largest, diverse set of living botanical plants set amongst the grounds with collections within the Princess of Wales Conservatory, the Arboretum, Rock Gardens and around Queen Charlotte’s cottage. Explore the beautiful Palace and uncover its intriguing stories, from its origins as a rich merchant’s house to the royal home of George III and members of his family. Includes: Admission to Palace and Gardens with Self-Led Tour

RENISHAW HALL & GARDENS

Explore Renishaw Hall, a Grade I listed home of the Sitwell family for over 350 years. Enjoy a guided tour of the first floor, discover art and history in the museum, and wander the tranquil Italianate gardens with lawns, lake, and woodland for a truly inspiring visit.

Includes: Admission, Guided Hall Tour & Entrance to the Museum

Thursday 23rd July 2026

Depart Henley: 9.30am | Arrive: 11.45am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 6.15pm

Adult: £90 | Concession: £89

EASTON WALLED GARDENS

During our visit, we see the ongoing revival of these magnificent gardens, along with a David Austin Rose Garden, daffodil and iris collections, a cut flower garden and a cottage garden.

A talk from Lady Cholmeley gives an insightful talk into the process of reclaiming the gardens. We also spend time in the historic market town of Melton Mowbray.

Includes: Admission

Thursday 3rd September 2026

Depart Henley: 9.00am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 6.00pm

Adult: £75 | Concession: £74

HIGHGROVE GARDENS & TETBURY

Wednesday 23rd September 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am

Arrive: 10.15am

Depart: 4.00pm

Return Henley: 6.15pm

Adult: £175

Concession: £174

Gardens & Flower Shows

TAUNTON FLOWER SHOW

Celebrate summer at the Taunton Flower Show, one of the UK’s oldest and most loved horticultural events. Explore stunning floral displays, creative show gardens, and vibrant plant stalls. Enjoy expert talks, live demonstrations, and a lively atmosphere in the heart of Somerset’s county town. A true gardener’s delight!

Includes: Admission

Saturday 8th August 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 7.30pm

Adult: £84 | Concession: £83

TRENTHAM ESTATE & GARDENS

Features include 1830’s Italianate Gardens, restored using top landscape designers, and mile-long lake in the centre, originally laid out by Capability Brown in the 18th century. After a visit to the gardens, explore the Garden Centre or head over to the Shopping Village, for a spot of lunch and to explore the mix of independent and high street leading names shops housed in over 80 timber lodges. Includes: Admission into the Gardens

Tuesday 15th September 2026

Depart Henley: 9.30am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 5.30pm

Adult: £61 | Concession: £60

Our 1½-hour guided tour will take us on a 2-mile walk through the gardens, which His Majesty King Charles III spent over 40 years transforming into some of the most outstanding and innovative gardens in the country. We also include free time in the beautiful Cotswolds town of Tetbury. A 2-course lunch is included after the tour.

Includes: Admission, Guided Tour & 2-Course Lunch

Please note arrival and return times are approximate and subject to operational and traffic conditions

Boats & Cruises

SHREWSBURY RIVER CRUISE WITH SUNDAY LUNCH

Free time in the morning to explore historical Shrewsbury with its higgledy-piggledy streets, Norman Abbey and black & white Tudor shops and houses. In the afternoon, we join ‘Sabrina’, a modern passenger boat for a 45-minute sailing including live commentary. After the cruise we head over to the ‘Loopy Shrew’ restaurant for Sunday Lunch.

Includes: River Cruise and Sunday Lunch at the ‘Loopy Shrew’

Sunday 31st May 2026

Depart Henley: 8.45am | Arrive: 10.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 6.30pm

Adult: £85 | Concession: £84

KENNET HORSE-DRAWN BOAT CRUISE

Relax and unwind on a leisurely horse drawn barge journey through the Berkshire countryside. Just sit back and soak up the beauty of the countryside from a totally different viewpoint. We will be stopping in Newbury for free time and lunch prior to meeting our cruise in Kintbury for our 2½ hour return cruise, pulled by heavy crossed-shire horses.

Includes: Horse-drawn Boat Cruise with Tea & Cake provided

Tuesday 7th July 2026

Depart Henley: 9.45am | Arrive: 11.45am

Depart: 5.00pm | Return Henley: 7.15pm

Adult: £79 | Concession: £78

LLANGOLLEN ‘THOMAS TELFORD’ CANAL CRUISE

TOWER OF LONDON & RIVER CRUISE

Begin with the Official Tower of London River Tour, a 40-minute journey along the Thames offering live commentary and fascinating stories of London’s landmarks. Afterwards, enjoy entrance to the iconic Tower of London for an unforgettable experience exploring its rich history and world-famous treasures.

Includes: Tower Admission & River Cruise

Saturday 6th June 2026

Depart Henley: 7.45am | Arrive: 11.15am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £75 | Concession: £74

WYE VALLEY CRUISE

Spend the morning in Rosson-Wye with its impressive 17th century market hall and Tudor timbered houses, with the opportunity to obtain lunch. We transfer to Symonds Yat where we join our cruise on the River Wye and learn about the surrounding countryside from the knowledgeable boat master whilst taking in the views. A Cream Tea is included in the nearby 16th century Old Court Manor House afterwards.

Includes: Cream Tea & Wye Valley River Cruise

Thursday 13th August 2026

Depart: Henley: 10.00am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 2.45pm | Return Henley: 6.30pm

Adult: £81 | Concession: £80

Tuesday 29th September 2026

Depart Henley: 8.15am

Arrive: 11.15am

Depart: 4.45pm

Return Henley: 7.15pm

Adult: £87

Concession: £86

Time to explore Llangollen and obtain lunch before our 2-hour cruise on the motorised narrow boat ‘Thomas Telford’. Our cruise departs from Froncysyllte and travels over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct – romantically known as the ‘Stream in the Sky’. Our leisurely cruise continues through the beautiful Vale of Llangollen to Llangollen Wharf where we rejoin our coach for our journey homeward.

Includes: One-way Canal Cruise

© Sabrina Boat

© The Kennet Horse Boat Company

BRIGHTON & BRIGHTON i360

Enjoy a full day in vibrant Brighton to explore at your leisure. Stroll along the seafront, browse the Lanes, or relax on the beach. Your ticket includes a flight on the Brighton i360, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and city, redeemable anytime during your visit.

Includes: Anytime Ticket for Brighton i360

Friday 1st May 2026

Depart Henley: 7.00am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.15pm | Return Henley: 8.45pm

Adult: £90 | Concession: £89

LIVERPOOL – A MUSICAL HISTORY TOUR

Meet your guide at Port Sunlight for a short tour before enjoying a River Mersey boat trip. Then board the coach for a Musical History Tour passing Penny Lane and Beatles landmarks.

Pause at Strawberry Field for lunch, then visit the Cavern Club, Cilla Black and Eleanor Rigby statues, and NEMS Record Shop.

Includes: Boat Trip and Coach Musical History Tour

Wednesday 9th September 2026

Depart Henley: 6.45am | Arrive: 10.00am Depart: 5.30pm | Return: 8.30pm

Adult: £85 | Concession: £84

BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS WITH GUIDE

Thursday 22nd October 2026

Depart Henley: 10.00am Arrive: 1.30pm

Depart: 7.30pm

Return Henley: 11.15pm

Adult: £68

Concession: £67

Towns, Cities & Tours

LINCOLN & LINCOLN CATHEDRAL

Begin your visit with a guided tour of magnificent Lincoln Cathedral, one of Europe’s finest Gothic buildings, rich in history and stunning architecture. Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore Lincoln at your leisure, discover the charming streets, independent shops, and historic landmarks that make this city so special.

Includes: Lincoln Cathedral Guided Tour

Tuesday 19th May 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 11.15am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 7.45pm

Adult: £73 | Concession: £72

BATH WITH BLUE BADGE GUIDE

On arrival, we are met by a Blue Badge Guide and enjoy a tour of this beautiful and historic city on board our coach. The rest of the day is free to explore Bath’s city centre. The stunning Georgian architecture is a must-see with highlights including the iconic Royal Crescent, the majestic Circus, and the famous Roman Baths.

Includes: Blue Badge Guided Tour & Walking Tour

Wednesday 21st October 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 10.45am

Depart: 5.00pm | Return Henley: 7.30pm

Adult: £71 | Concession: £70

At 10 kilometres long, and using over one million bulbs, the Blackpool Illuminations are an awesome spectacle. During the day you can walk the promenade, ascend the famous Tower or visit the Pleasure Beach. As darkness falls, re-join the coach for the highlight of our visit, as we drive through the Illuminations with a guide, who will bring them to life.

Includes: On-board Guided Tour of the Lights

Please note arrival and return times are approximate and subject to operational and traffic conditions

Heritage Railway Nostalgia

VALE OF RHEIDOL RAILWAY

Sit back, relax and take a nostalgic journey through some of Wales’ most spectacular scenery. We travel to Aberystwyth where there is free time for lunch before we board the train and travel through wide open fields, woodland and rugged mountain scenery, climbing to a height of 700ft before arriving at Devils Bridge. There is a little time to explore the shop and café before we return to Aberystwyth where our coach will be waiting.

Includes: Return Train Ride

Friday 8th May 2026

Depart Henley: 7.45am | Arrive: 12.00pm

Depart: 5.00pm | Return Henley: 9.00pm

Adult: £91 | Concession: £90

TALYLLYN RAILWAY SLATE TRAIL

Enjoy your own Railway Adventure and travel in style in our original Vintage Carriages, hauled by one of our original Victorian Locomotives, with this chance to spend the day exploring the beautiful Fathew Valley. With guides travelling with you on the train, learn about the rich history of the railway, the quarry it served and its part in the Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Includes: Guides on Board Train, Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Guided Tour and Cream Tea

Thursday 11th June 2026

Depart Henley: 7.15am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.15pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £99 | Concession: £98

EAST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY DINING EXPERIENCE

SNOWDON MOUNTAIN RAILWAY

Experience one of the UK’s most spectacular rail journeys on Snowdon Mountain Railway. Travel at 5mph on the only rack-and-pinion railway in Britain, climbing to 3,560ft.

Enjoy a film presentation before boarding, then marvel at breathtaking views during the 2½-hour trip, including a 30-minute stop at Summit Hafod Eryri.

Includes: Return Train Ride

Friday 29th May 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 12.30pm

Depart: 5.30pm | Return Henley: 9.45pm

Adult: £99 | Concession: £98

HAWORTH & KEIGHLEY VALLEY RAILWAY

We travel first to Haworth, a fine Yorkshire hill village with its cobbled main street. We continue to nearby Oxenhope where we join a steam hauled train on the superbly preserved Keighley & Worth Valley Railway. Enjoy a return journey through the heart of Brontë Country – throughout your journey there is lovely countryside made famous in the film classic ‘The Railway Children’.

Includes: Return Train Ride

Wednesday 5th August 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 12.00pm

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 8.15pm

Adult: £77 | Concession: £76

Wednesday 24th June 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am

Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 2.45pm

Return Henley: 6.30pm

Adult: £130

Concession: £129

Experience the splendid surrounds of the railway’s luxury dining carriage whilst enjoying a traditional 2-course menu as the beautiful Lancashire countryside passes you by (drinks can be purchased separately on board). Arriving at Bury, there will be time to visit the Bury Transport Museum if you wish, before boarding the train to Rawtenstall. There is a short stop in Rawtenstall to stretch your legs, before returning.

Includes: Admission to the Museum, Luxury Carriage Train Ride & 2-Course Lunch

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© Snowdon Mountain Railway

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Tim Hoggart

The Talyllyn Railway Company

FFESTINIOG RAILWAY & PORTMEIRION

We drive to Blaenau Ffestiniog where we join the historic Ffestiniog Railway for a 13½-mile memorable train ride to Porthmadog. Upon arrival into Porthmadog, we continue to Portmeirion, an Italianate village overlooking the shores of Cardigan Bay, where you can wander around the shops and houses where the classic TV series ‘The Prisoner’ was filmed.

Includes: Single Train Journey and Admission to Portmeirion

Friday 7th August 2026

Depart Henley: 7.15am | Arrive: 11.15am

Arrive: 1.00pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £105 | Concession: £104

WEST SOMERSET SEASIDE & STEAM

We travel to Bishops Lydeard in Somerset, to board the charming West Somerset Railway for a 20-mile ride over to Minehead, with views of the Quantock Hills and the Bristol Channel. Sitting on the edge of the National Park, Minehead offers traditional seaside fun, with its promenade and mile-long pebble beach near the harbour, that gives views across to Wales. The afternoon is free to enjoy this attractive resort.

Includes: Single Journey Train Ride from Bishops Lydeard to Minehead

Thursday 30th July 2026

Depart Henley: 8.15am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 7.45pm

Adult: £81 | Concession: £80

LLANGOLLEN STEAM RAILWAY

Sunday 20th September 2026

Depart Henley: 7.45am

Arrive: 10.45am

Depart: 3.45pm

Return Henley: 6.45pm

Adult: £78

Concession: £77

ABERGAVENNY & BRECON BEACON MOUNTAIN RAILWAY

We head to the bustling market town of Abergavenny with time to explore and obtain lunch. Afterwards, we travel along the ‘Heads of the Valleys’ road to Pant, where we enjoy a return ride behind a vintage steam locomotive. We pass through beautiful scenery into the Brecon Beacons National Park, travelling the full length of the Taf Fechan Reservoir to Torpantau.

Includes: Return Train Ride

Tuesday 30th June 2026

Depart Henley: 8.30am | Arrive: 10.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 6.30pm

Adult: £82 | Concession: £81

STEAMING THROUGH THE COTSWOLDS TO CHELTENHAM

Board the Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway on an enchanting 28-mile round trip through the Cotswold Hills with glorious views across the Vale of Evesham. Departing from Broadway, we journey via Toddington, Winchcombe, over to Cheltenham Racecourse. Here our coach is waiting to take us into Cheltenham for a few hours before meeting the coach to head back to the station for the return journey.

Includes: Return Train Ride from Broadway to Cheltenham

Tuesday 4th August 2026

Depart Henley: 8.45am | Arrive: 9.45am

Depart: 3.45pm | Return Henley: 4.45pm

Adult: £78 | Concession: £77

The Llangollen Railway forms part of the old Ruabon to Barmouth Line and was reopened in 1975 after the branch line was closed in the 1960’s. We join the train in Corwen as it embarks on a picturesque trip through the Dee Valley within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. We arrive in Llangollen with plenty of time to explore this interesting market town known as the Gateway to North Wales before returning back to Corwen, to re-join our coach.

Includes: Return Train Ride

West Somerset Railway © Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways

Royal Residences

BUCKINGHAM PALACE & COVENT GARDEN WINDSOR CASTLE

We start the morning with free time in Covent Garden before we head over for an afternoon visit to Buckingham Palace. Explore the lavishly furnished State Rooms containing some of the greatest treasures from the Royal Collection including rare paintings, precious sculptures, exquisite examples of porcelain and some of the finest furniture in the world.

Includes: Admission to The State Rooms at Buckingham Palace

Monday 10th August 2026

Depart Henley: 7.00am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 5.00pm | Return Henley: 8.30pm

Adult: £85 | Concession: £84

SANDRINGHAM HOUSE

Sandringham House was built in 1870 for King Edward VII. The principal ground floor apartments, used by the Royal Family, have collections of porcelain, jade, furniture and family portraits. Sixty acres of glorious grounds, described as the finest of the Royal gardens, surround the House and offer beauty and colour throughout the seasons.

Includes: Admission with Self-Guided Tour

Wednesday 26th August 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £99 | Concession: £98

A ROYAL DAY OUT IN LONDON

Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world. On our arrival, witness the “Changing of the Guard”, then step inside St Georges Chapel, the location of many royal weddings, the intimate rooms of Charles II State Apartments and the vast area of the Waterloo Chamber which are all furnished with major paintings and artworks from the Royal Collection.

Includes: Admission & Self-Led Tour of the Castle

Thursday 20th August 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 10.00am

Depart: 5.00pm | Return Henley: 7.00pm

Adult: £83 | Concession: £82

HAMPTON COURT PALACE

The magnificent red brick Tudor Palace built by Cardinal Wolsey in 1520 and is involved with 500 years of royal history.

Our visit includes a guided tour, taking in Henry VIII’s State Apartments, containing exquisite tapestries, the Chapel Royal with the country’s most resplendent Tudor ceiling and the Tudor Kitchens where you’ll find a roaring log fire and boiling cauldrons. The landscaped grounds include the famous Maze.

Includes: Admission with Self-Led Tour

Tuesday 25th August 2026

Depart Henley: 8.15am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £76 | Concession: £75

Saturday 5th September 2026

Depart Henley: 9.00am

Arrive: 12.30pm

Depart: 5.30pm

Return Henley: 9.00pm

Adult: £130

Concession: £129

Begin at The King’s Gallery to explore Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style, a stunning exhibition showcasing ten decades of royal fashion. Continue to the Royal Mews to admire historic coaches, including the Gold State Coach, and learn about royal travel traditions. Conclude with a tour of Buckingham Palace’s magnificent State Rooms, adorned with masterpieces from the Royal Collection, before finishing with a stroll through the beautiful palace gardens.

Includes: Admission to The King’s Gallery, The Royal Mews & The State Rooms

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© Cecil Beaton / Victoria and Albert Museum, London

THE WORKHOUSE AND INFIRMARY

Built in 1824 as a last resort for many people, this rural workhouse is one of the best preserved and most complete in England. It was designed to house around 160 inmates, who lived and worked in a strictly segregated environment with virtually no contact between the old and infirm, ablebodied men and women, and children. Upon arrival, we will have a self-guided tour of The Workhouse, with free time after.

Includes: Admission

Thursday 14th May 2026

Depart Henley: 8.45am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 3.30pm | Return Henley: 5.45pm

Adult: £71 | Concession: £70

ALTHORP HOUSE & CASTLE ASHBY GARDENS

We first visit Castle Ashby Gardens and its 35 acres of extensive gardens, combination of several styles including the romantic Italian Gardens, the unique Orangery and impressive Arboretum. In the afternoon we head over to Althorp House to learn the fascinating history of the Spencer family and discover the peaceful Round Oval Lake Temple, dedicated to the memory of HRH, Diana Princess of Wales, who spent her childhood years at Althorp.

Includes: Admission to Castle Ashby Gardens & Menagerie and Althorp House

Friday 3rd July 2026

Depart Henley: 9.00am | Arrive: 10.30am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 5.15pm

Adult: £105 | Concession: £104

CHAVENAGE HOUSE

Wednesday 12th August 2026

Depart Henley: 8.30am Arrive: 10.30am

Depart: 4.45pm Return Henley: 6.30pm

Adult: £95

Concession: £94

Historic Houses & Castles

BELVOIR CASTLE

Grade-I-listed Belvoir Castle crowns a Lincolnshire hilltop, overlooking 16,000 acres of sweeping countryside vistas. From the elegance of the Elizabeth Saloon and the majesty of the State Dining Room to the delights of the Regents Gallery and the military splendour of the Guard Room, Belvoir possesses one of the most stunning interiors of the period.

Includes: Admission to the Castle with a Guided Tour & Self-Led Tour of the Gardens

Monday 3rd August 2026

Depart Henley: 9.00am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 6.00pm

Adult: £84 | Concession: £83

BELMONT ABBEY & HEREFORD

Enjoy a relaxing morning exploring the historic city of Hereford at your leisure. After lunch, we visit Belmont Abbey for a fascinating guided tour of this beautiful Benedictine monastery in serene surroundings, a perfect blend of heritage and hospitality.

Included: Guided Tour of Belmont Abbey

Friday 10th July 2026

Depart Henley: 8.45am | Arrive: 10.45am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 6.00pm

Adult: £50 | Concession: £49

Chavenage House, an Elizabethan house of mellow Cotswold stone, is a family home also used as a TV & film location, most recently BBC’s popular ‘Poldark’ series. Visitors can escape into the peaceful surroundings of a Cotswold manor, virtually unchanged for 400 years. We take a tour of the house followed by an included lunch, before heading to the nearby market town, Cirencester, for some free time.

Includes: Admission, Refreshments on Arrival, Tour of House & 2-Course Lunch

Please note arrival and return times are approximate and subject to operational and traffic conditions

Historic Houses & Castles

WESTON PARK NEWSTEAD ABBEY

The House at Weston is home to a world class collection of fine and decorative arts, some of which dates back over 500 years for you to discover.

The Formal Gardens that surround the House include the sunken Italian Gardens, the scented Rose Garden and Lady Anne’s Memorial Garden.

Includes: Admission

Monday 17th August 2026

Depart Henley: 9.30am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 3.30pm | Return Henley: 5.00pm

Adult: £69 | Concession: £68

WADDESDON MANOR (NT)

Waddesdon is the last remaining complete example of ‘le style Rothschild’. Step inside the House to discover the Rothschild’s unique art collection, with 45 rooms combining the highest quality French furniture and decorative arts from the 18th century. We then head to the Manor Restaurant to enjoy a classic cream tea before exploring the beautiful, landscaped gardens and a magnificent aviary.

Includes: Admission to House & Grounds & Cream Tea

Friday 4th September 2026

Depart Henley: 9.00am | Arrive: 10.30am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 5.45pm

Adult: £105 | Concession: £104

BOUGHTON HOUSE

Discover Newstead Abbey, the ancestral home of poet Lord Byron, set in the heart of Nottinghamshire. Enjoy a guided tour of Byron’s private apartments, furniture, letters and personal objects, then explore the medieval cloisters, the Victorian Room and beautiful gardens with ponds, cascades and abundant wildlife.

Includes: Admission & Guided Tour

Tuesday 18th August 2026

Depart Henley: 8.15am | Arrive: 10.00am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 6.15pm

Adult: £75 | Concession: £74

HENLEY-ON-THAMES & GREYS COURT

Henley-on-Thames is a 13th century market town that is widely regarded as being one of the most beautiful towns in England. Enjoying a wonderful riverside setting, the town boasts a delightful array of independent shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants. In the afternoon we continue to Greys Court. Greys Court is a Tudor Mansion which exudes the charm of the 1930’s, when it was the family home to Sir Felix and Lady Brunner. Today the estate extends to 280 acres of parkland with interesting outbuildings including a Tudor donkey wheel and a 19th century ice house.

Includes: Admission

Friday 18th September 2026

Depart Henley: 8.45am | Arrive: 10.45am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 6.30pm

Adult: £84 | Concession: £83

Monday 28th September 2026

Depart Henley: 9.30am

Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.30pm

Return Henley: 6.00pm

Adult: £72

Concession: £71

Discover one of Britain’s grandest and bestpreserved stately homes. Enjoy the worldrenowned collection of fine art, furniture, tapestries, porcelain and carpets. Boughton also has some of the best-preserved baroque State Rooms in the British Isles. We start with a guided house tour, followed by time for lunch, followed by some time to explore the gardens at leisure.

Includes: Guided House Tour and Gardens Admission

Behind The Scenes

THE POSTAL MUSEUM & MAIL RAIL

Enjoy a delightful lunch in Covent Garden before exploring the fascinating Postal Museum. Discover Britain’s postal heritage on a self-guided tour and experience the historic underground Mail Rail ride for a unique glimpse into the hidden world beneath London. A perfect mix of culture, history and adventure!

Includes: Admission & Mail Rail Ride

Monday 18th May 2026

Depart Henley: 7.00am | Arrive: 10.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £80 | Concession: £79

THE WORLD OF GLASS

Discover the amazing history of glass and how our lives wouldn’t be the same without it. Watch live glass blowing demonstrations, experience the stunning special effects film show, visit the extensive galleries and explore the underground tunnels beneath the Victorian Cone House –home to the world’s first continuous glass production tank. Objects from the collections include paintings, sculptures, contemporary and ancient glass, clothing and textiles. We enjoy refreshments and lunch plus a guided tour and guide book to make the most of this fascinating museum.

Includes: Admission, Light Lunch and Guided Tour

Friday 14th August 2026

Depart Henley: 7.15am | Arrive: 10.30am Depart: 3.45pm | Return Henley: 7.00pm

Adult: £80 | Concession: £79

CORONATION STREET TOUR

Sunday 13th September 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am Arrive: 11.00am Arrive: 1.20pm

Return Henley: 7.00pm

Adult: £98

Concession: £97

TOWER OF LONDON

Despite the Tower of London’s grim reputation as a place of torture and death, within its walls you will also discover the history of a royal palace, an armoury and a powerful fortress. Discover the priceless Crown Jewels, join an iconic Beefeater on a tour and hear their bloody tales. Stand where famous heads have rolled, learn the legend of the Tower’s ravens, and much more!

Includes: Admission

Monday 24th August 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 5.30pm | Return Henley: 8.30pm

Adult: £84 | Concession: £83

HARRY POTTER STUDIO TOURS

Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio Tour – an amazing opportunity to explore the home of all 8 of the fantasy films. Discover the Great Hall, Gringotts Bank, Diagon Alley, The Forbidden Forest plus never-before-seen treasures including beautiful sets, costumes and props including the original Hogwarts Express on Platform 9¾. A truly magical day out!

Includes: Harry Potter Studio Tour

Thursday 27th August 2026

Depart Henley: 9.00am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 7.00pm

Adult: £130 | Concession: £129

Join a guided tour which includes Coronation Street itself as well as neighbouring Rosamund and Victoria Streets. Peek around the Victoria Street expansions, home to the Police Station and North tram stop where numerous arrests and departures have taken place! Find out the gossip in The Rovers, stop for a natter in Roys Rolls and follow in the footsteps of your favourite characters down those famous cobbles. Includes: Free Time in Salford Quays, followed by our afternoon Coronation Street Tour

Please note arrival and return times are approximate and subject to operational and traffic conditions

Museums & Exhibitions

CHURCHILL WAR ROOMS

Explore the Churchill War Rooms, the underground bunker where Britain’s leaders directed WWII. Walk through historic rooms and corridors that sheltered Churchill and his cabinet during bombing raids, and visit the Churchill Museum to uncover his life and legacy. Experience the tense atmosphere of Britain at war beneath Westminster.

Includes: Admission

Tuesday 12th May 2026

Departure Times: 7.15am | Arrive London: 10.45am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £110 | Concession: £109

PORT SUNLIGHT MUSEUM & VILLAGE

The village was built to house Levers ‘sunlight soap’ factory workers, but today is home to a fascinating museum, beautiful architecture, world class art gallery and stunning parkland. Enjoy a guided coach tour of the village and step back in time and visit the Edwardian worker’s cottage, explore the recreated rooms and uncover what home life was like over a century ago.

Includes: Guided Coach Tour of Village and Museum Admission

Thursday 28th May 2026

Depart Henley: 7.45am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 7.30pm

Adult: £78 | Concession: £77

CRICH TRAMWAY VILLAGE

ANDERTON BOAT LIFT & JODRELL BANK

As seen on BBC’s Stargazing Live, Jodrell Bank offers a fascinating day out. Explore the Whispering Dishes, marvel at the Lovell Telescope, and discover the universe in the Space Pavilion. Later, enjoy a relaxing river cruise to view the historic Anderton Boat Lift from below and see restoration works in progress.

Includes: Admissions to both venues & River Cruise

Friday 22nd May 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 10.00am

Depart: 4.15pm | Return Henley: 6.30pm

Adult: £85 | Concession: £84

SHUTTLEWORTH COLLECTION: WINGS & WHEELS

Guests will enjoy vintage aircraft, classic vehicles, bicycles, and heritage machinery. Explore the new arena with racing simulators, live performances, and the Shuttleworth Marquee. Thrilling air displays, free attractions, Shuttleworth House tours by vintage bus, and delicious food make this an unforgettable day out.

Includes: Air Show Ticket, Admission to Swiss Garden & Shuttleworth House

Saturday 30th May 2026

Depart Henley: 10.45am | Arrive: 1.00pm

Depart: 8.30pm | Return Henley: 10.30pm

Adult: £99 | Concession: £98

Friday 21st August 2026

Depart Henley: 9.15am

Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.00pm

Return Henley: 5.45pm

Adult: £77

Concession: £76

History comes to life in this multi period event. Meet the Ferrers Household as they demonstrate medieval crafts, weaponry and household tasks. Learn Victorian parlour games and manners and attend a Victorian Music Hall show. Find out about the life of a tram crew in the 1940’s and much more.

Includes: Admission

© The Shuttleworth Trust - Wayne Allen

‘ENIGMA’ – THE CODE BREAKERS’ STATION BEAULIEU MUSEUM

Explore and experience the top secret world of iconic WWII Codebreaking Huts and Blocks set within an atmospheric Victorian estate, where 12,000 people worked in complete secrecy. Perhaps join a Guided Tour (tour tickets can be collected on the day) or collect a multimedia guide and listen to an audio account about the history of the site, the buildings and the people that worked there.

Includes: Admission and Free Flow Visit

*Please note access to Colossus & the National Museum of Computing are NOT included*

Tuesday 1st September 2026

Depart Henley: 8.45am | Arrive: 10.45am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 5.45pm

Adult: £80 | Concession: £79

BROOKLANDS MUSEUM & CONCORDE EXPERIENCE

Discover Brooklands, the birthplace of British motorsport and aviation.

Enjoy a guided tour of the museum, home to historic racing cars, aircraft, and the world’s first purpose-built circuit. Then experience the Concorde Exhibition, featuring memorabilia, its fascinating history, and a virtual flight. Free time for lunch and exploring included.

Includes: Admission, Guided Tour & Concorde Experience

Thursday 17th September 2026

Depart Henley: 8.15am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return: 7.15pm

Adult: £95 | Concession: £94

MIDDLEPORT POTTERY

Thursday 24th September 2026

Depart Henley: 10.15am Arrive: 12.00pm

Depart: 4.00pm

Return Henley: 6.00pm

Adult: £74

Concession: £73

Discover Beaulieu, home to the Montagu family and one of England’s most beautiful historic estates. Enjoy a guided tour of the stunning Palace House, then explore the world-famous Motor Museum, serene gardens, and the atmospheric ruins of Beaulieu Abbey. A perfect blend of heritage, history, and scenic charm.

Includes: Guided House Tour, Motor Museum

Admission

Monday 7th September 2026

Depart Henley: 7.45am | Arrive: 11.15am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £89 | Concession: £88

MINT AND MINE

We start our day with the Royal Mint Factory Tour Experience, where you will learn all about where UK coins are made and gain a fascinating insight into the history of The Royal Mint. We continue on to Rhondda Heritage Park for our Welsh Mine Experience, where you can enjoy a unique experience at this authentic coal mine in the South Wales Valleys.

Includes: Royal Mint Admission & Guided Tour, Welsh Coal Mining Experience

Wednesday 23rd September 2026

Depart Henley: 7.00am | Arrive: 10.00am Depart: 3.30pm | Return Henley: 5.30pm

Adult: £85 | Concession: £84

Visit Middleport Pottery, the UK’s last working Victorian potbank and home to world-famous Burleigh pottery. Enjoy refreshments, a virtual factory tour, cream tea, and a self-led heritage trail featuring the Historic Bottle Oven, Harper Street, “The Duchess” steam engine, Europe’s largest mould collection, and more. A truly unique experience.

Includes Admission, Virtual Factory Tour and Cream Tea

Please note arrival and return times are approximate and subject to operational and traffic conditions

Courtesy of Bletchley Park Trust

Shows

BARN THEATRE COTSWOLDS

Immerse yourself in the music and atmosphere of the post-war jazz scene and discover the legacy of this forgotten talent. Performed by Jolene O’Hara, Ottilie is at turns funny, at others poignant – but always intriguing.

Come fall in love with the music, and the story, of the greatest Irish blues singer of all time.

Includes: Show Ticket and Pre-Show 2-Course Dinner

Friday 17th April 2026

Depart Henley: 3.30pm | Arrive: 5.15pm Depart: 10.00pm | Return: 11.30pm

Adult: £135 | Concession: £134

BBC GARDENER’S WORLD LIVE

BBC Gardeners’ World Live, is the ultimate gardener’s day out. This celebration of summer gardening features a line-up of the Gardeners’ World TV presenters and top experts, inspirational Show Gardens, vast Floral Marquee packed with displays and plants to buy, shopping, entertainment and much more.

Includes: Show Ticket

Saturday 20th June 2026

Depart Henley: 10.00am | Arrive: 10.30am Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 4.30pm

Adult: £85 | Concession: £84

BRICK LANE MUSIC HALL ‘THE GOLDEN AGE OF MUSICALS’

Enjoy a fabulous day at Brick Lane Music Hall with The Golden Age of Musicals. Relive the glamour and unforgettable songs of Broadway’s greatest era, featuring classics from Rodgers and Hammerstein, Bernstein, and more. A delicious 3-course lunch is included before the matinee show in this unique and charming venue.

Includes: Show with a 3-Course Lunch

Friday 15th May 2026

Depart Henley: 8.45am | Arrive: 12.30pm

Depart: 5.15pm | Return Henley: 8.15pm

Adult: £125 | Concession: £124

THE MILL AT SONNING - ‘SHEAR MADNESS’

Enjoy a two-course lunch before the matinee performance of Shear Madness at the charming Mill at Sonning. Step into a hilarious whodunit where YOU become the detective, questioning suspects and shaping the outcome. Packed with twists, improv, and laughter, this global smash-hit promises mystery, mischief, and mayhem in an unforgettable interactive experience.

Includes: Centre Seat Ticket with a 2-Course Lunch

Saturday 11th July 2026

Depart Henley: 9.30am | Arrive: 11.45am Depart: 5.00pm | Return Henley: 7.30pm

Adult: £150 | Concession: £149

BUXTON & THE INTERNATIONAL GILBERT AND SULLIVAN FESTIVAL

Sunday 2nd August 2026

Depart Henley: 8.30am Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 5.30pm Return Henley: 7.45pm

Adult: £101

Concession: £100

Our journey takes us to visit the spa town of Buxton, home to the UK’s highest opera house. After some free time for lunch, we’ll then invite you to take your seats in the Buxton Opera House for the afternoon matinee showing of “The Pirates of Penzance” by the acclaimed National Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company.

Includes: ‘THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE’MATINEE PERFORMANCE 2.30pm (MID STALLS)

ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL

Enjoy free time for lunch in Covent Garden before visiting St Paul’s Cathedral, Sir Christopher Wren’s masterpiece built after the Great Fire of London. Explore the Ambulatory, Stone and Golden Galleries, and the Crypt, home to national heroes including Wren, Admiral Lord Nelson, and the Duke of Wellington.

Includes: Admission & Multimedia Guide at St Paul’s

Friday 2nd October 2026

Depart Henley: 7.30am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £92 | Concession: £91

STANSTED PARK

Explore Stansted Park, an elegant Edwardian mansion rebuilt in 1901 after a fire, standing on the footprint of the 1688 house. Discover opulent state rooms with fine art, textiles, and furniture, and step ‘Downstairs’ into fully furnished Servants’ Quarters from 1901 for a fascinating glimpse into country house life. Includes Admission to the House and Guided Tour

Friday 9th October 2026

Depart Henley: 7.30am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 7.30pm

Adult: £79 | Concession: £78

EXBURY GARDENS

Autumn Adventures

STOURHEAD AUTUMN COLOURS

Discover Stourhead’s breathtaking scenery and worldfamous landscape gardens, centred on a magnificent lake surrounded by classical temples, grottoes, and rare trees. Explore the 18th-century Palladian mansion with its Chippendale furniture, Regency library, and inspiring art collection. A perfect day to enjoy autumn colours and one of England’s most picturesque settings.

Includes: Admission to the House & Gardens

Tuesday 6th October 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 7.15pm

Adult: £86 | Concession: £85

BLACKPOOL TOWER BALLROOM & AFTERNOON TEA

Step into the iconic Tower Ballroom, home to Strictly Come Dancing, and enjoy its stunning architecture and world-famous sprung dance floor. Dance to the sounds of the Wurlitzer organ or simply relax and watch the magic unfold while savoring a delicious afternoon tea in this spectacular setting.

Includes: Afternoon Tea in The Ballroom

Monday 12th October 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £90 | Concession: £89

Thursday 15th October 2026

Depart Henley: 7.30am

Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.00pm

Return Henley: 7.30pm

Adult: £80

Concession: £79

Discover the beauty of Exbury Gardens! Enjoy a scenic day trip exploring vibrant blooms and tranquil landscapes. Don’t miss the enchanting ride on the steam train, offering stunning views of the gardens. A delightful experience awaits you!

Includes: Gardens Admission & Steam Train Ride

Please note arrival and return times are approximate and subject to operational and traffic conditions

Autumn Adventures

AUTUMN STEAM GALA EAST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY

Climb aboard for a weekend of steam powered glory with the East Lancashire Railway’s popular Autumn Steam Gala. This is your chance to ride up and down the line behind the railway’s incredible home fleet, as well as potential special guests. The weekend will see an intensive, all steam timetable.

Includes: All Day Ticket

Friday 16th October 2026

Depart Henley: 7.00am | Arrive: 10.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 8.30pm

Adult: £110 | Concession: £109

BAYEUX TAPESTRY AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM

Enjoy free time for lunch before visiting the British Museum, one of the world’s greatest cultural institutions. This special trip includes the rare chance to see the Bayeux Tapestry, returning to the UK for the first time in 900 years while it’s home undergoes renovation, a truly historic experience.

Includes: Admission to British Museum (Potential Extra Cost for Exhibition)

Tuesday 20th October 2026

Depart Henley: 7.30am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £55 | Concession: £54

COLOURS OF COTSWOLDS TOUR

SPINNAKER TOWER

Situated on the waterfront at Gunwharf Quays, soaring 170m above Portsmouth Harbour and the Solent it offers amazing 360º panoramic views of Portsmouth Harbour, the South coast and Isle of Wight. After some free time in Gunwharf Quays for shopping & exploring the area, we include a delightful English High Tea, served at the ‘Café in the Clouds’ during our afternoon entry at the Spinnaker Tower.

Includes: Admission & High Tea

Monday 19th October 2026

Depart Henley: 7.45am | Arrive: 11.15am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £110 | Concession: £109

WESTONBIRT ARBORETUM & CIRENCESTER

We travel first to the Roman town of Cirencester, with its weekly Charter Market. We transfer early afternoon to Westonbirt Arboretum, one of the finest tree collections in the world with its grade I listed historic landscape, it offers some truly spectacular autumnal scenes. Includes: Admission

Friday 23rd October 2026

Depart Henley: 9.30am | Arrive: 11.00am Arrive: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 6.00pm

Adult: £71 | Concession: £70

Sunday 25th October 2026

Depart Henley: 10.15am

Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.30pm

Return Henley: 5.15pm

Adult: £57

Concession: £56

Experience the “Colours of Cotswolds Tour” this autumn! Visit charming villages like Chipping Campden with an expert guide onboard. Enjoy a delightful lunch stop in Broadway, followed by some free time at Evesham Country Park. Immerse yourself in the vibrant autumn hues and picturesque landscapes.

Includes: Guided Tour on Coach, Broadway Free Time & Evesham Country Park Free Time

Countdown to Christmas

CHATSWORTH HOUSE & CHRISTMAS MARKETS

Magically transformed during the Christmas season, the lower floors of Chatsworth House are all beautifully decorated. The glimmer of candles, the fragrance of decorated trees and the festive music playing, all combine to make a unique experience.

Includes: Timed Entrance to the House & Grounds (featuring the Christmas Market)

Sunday 8th November, Thursday 19th November & Friday 27th November 2026

Depart Henley: 9.15am | Arrive: 11.30am Leave: 5.00pm | Return Henley: 7.00pm

Adult: £96 | Concession: £95

WINCHESTER CHRISTMAS MARKET

Immerse yourself in the festive charm of Winchester Christmas Market! Wander through delightful stalls brimming with unique gifts and seasonal delights. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of this historic city, beautifully adorned for the holidays. A wonderful day out for everyone.

Includes: Free Time in Winchester

Saturday 21st November 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 10.30am Depart: 4.00pm | Return Henley: 6.30pm

Adult: £45 | Concession: £44

LONGLEAT FESTIVAL OF LIGHT

Enjoy a dazzling lantern trail, The Enchanted Christmas Tree Show, and a Winter Safari with lions, tigers and more. Sail past hippos and gorillas, explore the Bat Cave, Britain’s biggest maze and Adventure Castle. A festive day full of wonder.

Includes: All Day Ticket

Friday 20th November 2026

Depart Henley: 9.00am | Arrive: 12.00pm Depart: 6.15pm | Return Henley: 9.15pm

Adult: £105 | Concession: £104

LIGHTS & SIGHTS OF LONDON

Enjoy some free time on arrival in Covent Garden. Joined by your Blue Badge guide, the late afternoon coach tour takes in all the major sights and landmarks of the city, not forgetting the famous Christmas lights, as the night draws in. The day finishes with an included fish ‘n’ chip supper before we depart for home.

Includes: Blue Badge Guided Coach Tour, Fish & Chip Supper

Monday 23rd November 2026

Depart Henley: 9.45am | Arrive: 1.15pm

Depart: 7.00pm | Return Henley: 10.15pm

Adult: £99 | Concession: £98

Please note arrival and return times are approximate and subject to operational and traffic conditions

Countdown to Christmas

WINDSOR CASTLE DRESSED FOR CHRISTMAS

Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world. Family home to British Kings and Queens for over 900 years, you’ll see the semi-state rooms and the magnificent state apartments, all festively decorated and transformed for Christmas.

Includes: All Day Admission

Thursday 26th November 2026

Depart Henley: 8.00am | Arrive: 10.30am

Depart: 4.30pm | Return Henley: 7.00pm

Adult: £84 | Concession: £83

OXFORD CHRISTMAS SHOPPING

As well as the high-street favourites, café’s and departmental stores, Oxford is packed with places to get into the shopping spirit. You may also see street artists, light, sound and art installations as our visit coincide with Oxford Light Festival, the city’s 3-day celebrations of Arts, Culture & Community.

Includes: Free Time in Oxford

Saturday 28th November 2026

Depart Henley: 10.00am | Arrive: 11.30am Depart: 6.30pm | Return Henley: 8.00pm

Adult: £48 | Concession: £47

GLOUCESTER QUAYS CHRISTMAS MARKET

Gloucester Quays promises all the hustle and bustle of a festive feast when the Christmas Market returns with its 250 decorated stalls, nestled around the ice rink, selling everything from fine food and drink, to artisan jewellery, accessories, all perfect for Christmas gift ideas.

Includes: Free Time in Gloucester

Sunday 29th November 2026

Depart Henley: 9.30am | Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.45pm | Return Henley: 6.15pm

Adult: £46 | Concession: £45

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© Gloucester Quays

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Express Excursions 2026

) One Price – One Boarding Point

) Under 16’s Travel for £22pp

) Great Days Out for Everyone

) 5 NEW Exciting Express Excursions

) FREE Secure Parking all day at our Depot, Liveridge Hill, Henley-in-Arden

EXPRESS EXCURSIONS

We are pleased to offer our new programme for 2026, which once again features departures on weekdays and Sundays during school holidays, plus selected days during term time. Please note admissions to recommended attractions are not included, and we would suggest pre-booking where necessary to avoid disappointment.

Our boarding point here at Henley-in-Arden offers FREE secure parking in our car park. Toilets and refreshments are available prior to departure.

Express Excursions offer reserved seating and a direct journey to your destination, with most including a 20-minute comfort stop each way.

We include as always:

) Top Quality Service

) Top Quality Destinations

) Top Quality Drivers

) Top Quality Coaches

) Online Booking

Express Excursions

Aberystwyth

Tuesday 11th August 2026

Depart: 7.45am

Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.00pm Return: 8.45pm

Barmouth

Sunday 23rd August 2026

Depart: 7.30am

Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.30pm Return: 8.30pm

Barnsley NEW Market

Monday 3rd August 2026

Depart: 8.30am

Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.30pm Return: 7.30pm

Barry Island

Sunday 2nd August 2026

Depart: 8.30am Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.30pm Return: 7.30pm

Bath

Friday 29th May 2026 and Friday 21st August 2026

Depart: 8.45am Arrive: 11.00am Depart: 5.00pm Return: 7.15pm

Bewdley & Bridgnorth

Wednesday

19th August 2026

Depart: 9.30am Arrive: 10.45am Depart: 4.45pm Return: 6.15pm

Blackpool

Tuesday 21st July 2026

Depart: 7.30am Arrive: 11.15am

Depart: 5.00pm Return: 8.45pm

Bournemouth

Monday 25th May 2026 and 31st July 2026

Depart: 8.00am

Arrive: 11.30am Depart: 4.45pm Return: 8.15pm

Brighton

Monday 10th August 2026

Depart: 7.30am

Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.30pm Return: 8.30pm

Brixham

Thursday 30th July 2026

Depart: 7.00am Arrive: 11.15am Depart: 4.00pm Return: 8.15pm

Bury St Edmunds

Wednesday

28th October 2026

Depart: 8.30am Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.00pm Return: 7.30pm

Buxton & Bakewell

Thursday 23rd July 2026

Depart: 9.00am

Arrive: 11.15am Depart: 4.30pm Return: 6.45pm

Cambridge

Thursday 28th May 2026, Thursday 27th August 2026 and Sunday 1st November 2026

Depart: 8.30am Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.30pm Return: 7.00pm

Cardiff

Wednesday 12th August 2026

Depart: 8.30am Arrive: 11.00am Depart: 4.30pm Return: 7.00pm

Chelmsford NEW

Wednesday 5th August 2026

Depart: 8.00am Arrive: 11.30am Depart: 5.00pm Return: 8.30pm

Chester or Chester Zoo

Wednesday 27th May 2026

Depart: 8.45am Arrive: 11.45am Depart: 5.30pm Return: 8.30pm

Cirencester & Gloucester Quays

Monday 17th August 2026

Depart: 9.00am Arrive: 10.30am Depart: 4.30pm Return: 6.00pm

Express Excursions

Cotswolds NEW Designer Outlet

Saturday 7th November 2026

Depart: 10.30am

Arrive: 11.30am Depart: 4.30pm Return: 5.30pm

Eastbourne

Monday 31st August 2026

Depart: 7.30am Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 5.00pm Return: 9.00pm

Ely

Sunday 5th July 2026

Depart: 8.30am

Arrive: 11.15am Depart: 4.00pm Return: 6.45pm

Express Excursions

Exmouth

Sunday 19th July 2026

Depart: 7.45am

Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 5.00pm

Return: 8.45pm

Guildford

Sunday 12th July 2026

Depart: 8.00am

Arrive: 10.45am

Depart: 4.00pm

Return: 6.45pm

Harrogate

Sunday 25th October 2026

Depart: 7.45am

Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 5.00pm

Return: 8.30pm

Hereford & Ross-on-Wye

Thursday 20th August 2026

Depart: 9.00am

Arrive: 10.15am

Depart: 4.30pm

Return: 6.00pm

Ilfracombe

Sunday 7th June 2026

Depart: 7.00am Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.30pm Return: 8.30pm

Liverpool

Friday 24th July 2026 and Friday 30th October 2026

Depart: 7.45am Arrive: 11.00am Depart: 4.30pm Return: 7.45pm

Llandudno

Wednesday 26th August 2026

Depart: 7.45am Arrive: 11.30am Depart: 4.30pm Return: 8.15pm

London Christmas Shopping

Sunday 29th November 2026

Depart: 7.45am

Arrive: 11.15am Depart: 5.00pm Return: 8.30pm

London Museums

Tuesday 26th May 2026 and Thursday 6th August 2026

Depart: 8.00am

London Attractions

Tuesday 25th August 2026

Depart: 7.30am Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 5.00pm Return: 9.00pm

Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 5.30pm Return: 8.15pm

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© Flickr - Jerry Clack © The Science Museum Group

Lyme Regis

Sunday 21st June 2026

Depart: 7.30am Arrive: 11.15am

Depart: 5.00pm Return: 8.45pm

Minehead

Friday 14th August 2026

Depart: 7.30am

Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.30pm Return: 8.00pm

Morecambe

Tuesday 4th August 2026

Depart: 7.15am

Arrive: 11.15am

Depart: 4.30pm Return: 8.30pm

Nantwich NEW Food Festival

Sunday 30th August 2026

Depart: 9.30am

Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.30pm Return: 6.30pm

Express Excursions

Newark

Monday 27th July 2026

Depart: 9.00am Arrive: 11.00am Depart: 4.30pm Return: 6.30pm

Oxford

Friday 7th August 2026 and Monday 26th October 2026

Depart: 9.15am Arrive: 10.45am Depart: 4.30pm Return: 6.00pm

Poole

Monday 24th August 2026

Depart: 7.30am Arrive: 11.15am Depart: 4.45pm Return: 8.30pm

Portsmouth

Thursday 13th August 2026

Depart: 8.00am

Arrive: 11.30am Depart: 5.00pm Return: 8.30pm

Salford

Quays

Sunday 28th June 2026

Depart: 8.30am Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 5.00pm Return: 8.00pm

Salisbury

Monday 20th July 2026

Depart: 7.45am Arrive: 11.30am Depart: 4.45pm Return: 8.30pm

© Nantwich Food Festival

© James Wood - Unsplash

Express Excursions

Sidmouth

Sunday 24th May 2026 and Sunday 16th August 2026

Depart: 7.45am

Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.45pm Return: 8.30pm

Southport

Tuesday 28th July 2026

Depart: 8.00am

Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.30pm

Return: 8.00pm

St

Albans NEW

Sunday 14th June 2026

Depart: 9.00am

Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 4.30am

Return: 6.00pm

Teignmouth or Dawlish

Tuesday 18th August 2026

Depart: 7.30am

Arrive: 11.15am Depart: 4.50pm Return: 8.00pm

Torquay or Paignton

Saturday 1st August 2026

Depart: 7.00am Arrive: 11.15am Depart: 16.45am

Return: 21.00am

Wells

Wednesday 22nd July 2026

Depart: 8.00am Arrive: 11.30am Depart: 4.30pm Return: 8.00pm

Weston-

Super-Mare

Sunday 9th August 2026

Depart: 8.30am Arrive: 10.45am

Depart: 5.00pm Return: 7.15pm

Weymouth

Sunday 26th July 2026

Depart: 7.30am

Arrive: 11.30am

Depart: 5.00pm

Return: 9.00pm

Windsor

Sunday 31st May 2026, Friday 28th August 2026 and Thursday 29th October 2026

Depart: 8.15am Arrive: 10.30am Depart: 4.30pm Return: 6.45pm

York

Wednesday 29th July 2026 and Tuesday 27th October 2026

Depart: 7.30am Arrive: 11.00am

Depart: 4.30pm Return: 8.00pm

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© Flickr - Gary Campbell-Hall

© Enjoy St Albans

Courtesy of Visit York

Making enquiries and booking your excursion

INFORMATION AND ADVICE

Contact our Travel Office at Henley in Arden. Callers are welcome at our offices at Liveridge Hill, (on the Birmingham Road A3400, just north of Henley) where there is ample free parking. You will find our cheerful staff happy to answer any queries you may have.

EXCURSION BOOKINGS

To make a provisional booking, a simple telephone call is all that is needed. We will hold places for you without obligation for 7 days. You can book directly with our Travel Office, through an appointed Travel Agent, or online at www.johnsonscoaches.co.uk.

Please note that provisional bookings will be cancelled automatically if payment is not received within 7 days.

CONFIRMATION OF BOOKING

In order to confirm your booking, we require payment in full at the time of booking. Once payment is received, we will send your confirmation/receipt, the number and location of seats booked. Pick-up times will be confirmed within five days of the excursion departure date. Please check your confirmation details carefully, as any alterations and pick-up point changes within 8 days of the excursion will incur a £10 per booking administration charge.

METHODS OF PAYMENT

Payment can be made via debit/credit card. If paying by cheque, please make cheques payable to ‘Johnsons (Henley) LTD’

REDUCTIONS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, STUDENTS & CHILDREN

Senior Citizens and Students (with a valid student card) are carried at the Concession rate. Children aged 4-14 are carried at the Child rates which are available on request. Please note we cannot accept unaccompanied children below 14 years of age.

CANCELLATION

(a) BY THE COMPANY – should circumstances arise where, due to less than 20 bookings, we are forced to cancel any excursion; all monies paid by all passengers for that particular excursion will be refunded. Following that, the Company shall be exempt from any further liability. However, in addition to this, we will offer a 5% discount off the price of an alternative excursion booked as a result of the cancellation.

(b) BY THE PASSENGER – Excursion Bookings

You may cancel your booking at any time prior to departure, subject to the following conditions:

(i) For cancellations notified to us more than 7 days prior to the departure of the excursion, a £5.00 charge per person is made.

(ii) For cancellations for which less than 7 clear working days’ notice is received, the full cost of the excursion will be charged.

(iii) Special cancellation charges may apply where admission tickets and/or meals are purchased in advance.

(c) BY THE PASSENGER –Express Excursion

Bookings

You may cancel your booking at any time, however, your fare is non-refundable

ALTERATIONS

The Company reserves the right to alter excursions or prices, the size, seating arrangement and specification of the vehicle used, or to cancel any excursion listed in this brochure.

ADMISSION CHARGES

Please see each individual excursion that will list which extras (ie lunch, admission charges etc) are included. On Express Excursions, admissions are not included

NOTIFICATION OF BOARDING TIMES

You will be informed of your pick up time by e-mail at approximately 5 days prior to the departure date. Customers who are not contactable in this way will be notified by post. If you have not received your pick up time within 3 days of departure, please contact our Travel Office on 01564 797000 (option 0).

GROUP BOOKING

When reserving 15 or more places in a single booking, we are pleased to offer 1 pick-up from a location of your choice (Subject to vehicular access). Discounts may also be available dependant on numbers booked.

LATE BOOKING

If your booking is made within 7 days of departure, some pick up points may not be available and payment in full is required at the time of booking. Please check with our Reservations staff who will be happy to advise you.

FEEDER VEHICLES

Feeder vehicles may be used to bring you to join the main coach. Please note that the feeder vehicle may be a Coach, Minibus or Taxi.

COACHES

The majority of our Day Excursions are operated by our ‘Club Class’ 51 seater or 49 seater coaches which are equipped with the following luxury features:

EXTRA LEGROOM AND RECLINING SEATS

SEAT BELTS ON ALL SEATS

BOARDING POINTS FOR DAY EXCURSIONS

For 2026 we are pleased to continue offering free secure car parking and toilet facilities here at our Henley-in-Arden premises for all excursions. For day excursions, we also offer 16 other boarding points at a small supplementary charge and these are listed below:

FREE OF CHARGE

HENLEY-IN-ARDEN

Johnsons Depot, Liveridge Hill, A3400, B95 5QS

THE FOLLOWING BOARDING POINTS ARE AVAILABLE ON DAY EXCURSIONS, SUBJECT TO A £15 PER PERSON SUPPLEMENTARY CHARGE ROUTE A:

BIRMINGHAM CASTLE BROMWICH

Bus Stop, Chester Road/Hurst Lane North, B36 0JQ

SOLIHULL

Bus Stand, Opposite Train Station, B91 1LE

COVENTRY

Bus Stop, Hales Street, Opposite Old Fire Station, CV1 1JA

KENILWORTH

The Clock, (The Bus Stops), CV8 1ED

LILLINGTON

Bus Stop, Outside Tesco Express, CV32 7AH

WELLESBOURNE

The Village Hall, School Road, CV35 9NL

EVESHAM

Evesham Football Club, A46, WR11 2LZ

BIDFORD-ON-AVON

Bus Stop Opposite Co-Op Supermarket, Salford Road, B50 4EH

Opposite Saracens Head, Junction of Stanway Road & Stratford Road, B90 3AH

SOLIHULL DORRIDGE

Bus Stop, Station Approach, B93 8JA

LEAMINGTON SPA

Junction of Newbold Terrace & The Parade, CV32 4EA

WARWICK TESCO

Bus Stop, Tescos Superstore, Emscote Road, CV34 5QJ

WARWICK BUS STATION

Bus Station, Stand E, CV34 4DE

Lay-by

ALCESTER

The Bus Stop, Outside the Library, B49 5DZ

REDDITCH

Church Green Bus Stop, B98 8BP

FOR EXPRESS EXCURSIONS, ONE BOARDING POINT IS AVAILABLE AT OUR PREMISES IN HENLEY-IN-ARDEN

Parking at any of the above locations is at your own risk. Johnsons cannot be held responsible for any loss, damage or any charges incurred whilst parking your vehicle at any of the locations listed.

SOLIHULL SHIRLEY

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

Opposite Stratford Playhouse, Rother Street, CV37 6LU