Tally Ho Winter 2017/18 Brochure

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Relax...we’ll take you there

UK & EUROPEAN COACH HOLIDAYS • SHORT BREAKS • DAYS OUT • CRUISES

Relax, we’ll take you there Welcome aboard the new holiday year with Tally Ho. Please take your time and browse through the holidays on offer heading to delightful destinations, staying in lovely hotels, travelling in comfort in our luxury Pullman coaches equipped with all the latest mod cons.

We often include something extra special, perhaps a luxury tea or a VIP tour. We hope that you’ll find something to tempt you. Our small, friendly team of Tour Managers will be very happy to help you choose and book, and your holiday will be escorted by one of the team – a friendly face from start to finish with every detail looked after.

We look forward to welcoming you on board – Tally Ho!

UK & EUROPEAN COACH HOLIDAYS • SHORT BREAKS • DAYS OUT • CRUISES

INTRODUCTION

Book with confidence When you book with Tally Ho you’ll know that your booking is fully protected. Here are the important legal bits: Tally Ho are members of the Bonded Coach Holiday Group of the Confederation of Passenger Transport UK Ltd. All coach package holidays in this brochure are subject to the Bonded Coach Holidays Group Trading Charter.

This means that your holiday payment is protected. A copy of the charter is available at our office, on our website and in any event will be sent with your booking confirmation.

Our Fred Olsen cruise holidays are ABTA bonded through Greatdays Holidays Ltd and we act as agents on their behalf.

You can book online with confidence knowing your payment is secure through our on line booking system SAGEPAY which uses 3D secure authentication, an additional fraud prevention scheme.

Travel insurance is a vital aspect to booking a holiday, giving you protection against unforeseen circumstances that could otherwise spoil your holiday.

We have arranged a scheme with specialists Travel & General Insurance Services Limited who are fully authorised and regulated by the FCA (firm reference number 304788) full details of which can be found on the FCA website www. fca.org.uk.

Please call Travel & General on 020 3794 2954 for a quote.

www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk 01548 854067 or 01752 893480 Station Yard, Kingsbridge TQ7 1ES

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Contents

March St Patrick’s Day in Dublin 8

Le Weekend Springtime 9 April Aldeburgh, Suffolk and Essex 10

A Week in the New Forest 11

Liverpool & Manchester Ship Canal 12 May Tenby & National Botanic Garden 13

London’s Hidden History & St Paul’s 14 June Luxembourg & the Moselle 15

Edinburgh & Balmoral Castle, Scotland 16 July Guernsey & The Isle of Sark 17

Hampton Court Flower Show 18

Bath, Bristol & Cardiff 19

Mediterranean and Provence Cruise 34

Icelandic Wonders & Wildlife Cruise 35 August Oxford & BBC Countryfile Live 20

Norwegian Fjords Cruise 35

Escape to Alton Towers 21

Warner Thoresby Hall & Lincoln 22

Isles of Scilly 23 September Stratford Upon Avon 24

Winchester Cathedral Flower Festival 24

Heart of Wales 25

Chatsworth House & 26

Royal Crown Derby

St Malo, France 27 October National Memorial Arboretum 28

Chateau de Chantilly 29

Monet’s Garden & Paris

Cornwall Autumn Colours 30 November Longleat Festival of Lights 30

York Christmas Festival 31

Waldorf Hilton, London 31

Christmas Festivities in Kent 32 December Bruges Christmas markets 32

Carols by Candlelight, 33

Royal Albert Hall

Christmas in Dorset 33

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INTRODUCTION

PICK UP POINTS We have a network of local pick-up points for our holidays, taking you straight to meet the coach and then we’ll be on our way – really easy! Home pick-ups for holidays are also available at a modest charge. We use a small feeder vehicle to pick you up and take you to the coach. Please ask for more details.

ASHBURTON

NEWTON ABBOT

BUCKFASTLEIGH

TORQUAY PAIGNTON

PLYMPTON

IVYBRIDGE

TOTNES BRIXHAM

PLYMSTOCK

MODBURY

DARTMOUTH

WEMBURY KINGSBRIDGE

An invitation for you You are always welcome to visit our main booking office in Kingsbridge but please do come along to meet the team at one of our coffee mornings.

We can tell you all about the destinations and answer any questions you may have over a friendly cuppa.

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Newton Abbot, Clock Tower Cafe

10.00-12.00

Tuesday 23rd January

Brixham, Old Market House

10.00-12.00

Wednesday 24th January

Paignton, Palace Theatre

10.00-12.00

Thursday 25th January

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INTRODUCTION DAY TRIPS

RIVER EXE WILDLIFE CRUISE Weds 31st January 3 hour cruise along the River Exe with full commentary from an ornithologist.

EXETER SHOPPING & SUNDAY CARVERY

£30.50 INC

Sun 4th February Free time in Exeter followed by a scrumptious carvery & dessert at the Brend Devon Hotel.

£29 INC

THE FLEET AIR ARM MUSEUM

TRURO & KERNOW MILL

Thurs 8th February Visit to this Naval Air Museum with the biggest collection of aircraft in Europe.

Weds 21st February A stop at Kernow Mill shopping centre then onto Truro with free time for sightseeing or shopping.

£35 INC

CAMELOT CASTLE HOTEL & TINTAGEL

SIDMOUTH ON THE JURASSIC COAST

Thurs 8th March Cream tea at Camelot Castle Hotel followed by free time in Tintagel.

Tues 13th March Explore this picturesque seaside town with its beautiful gardens and promenade.

£29 INC

PADSTOW & PORT ISAAC Thurs 22nd March Visiting Port Isaac first, home to the TV series Doc Martin, then onto the pretty fishing village of Padstow.

£24

£22

CORNWALL SPRING FLOWER £28 SHOW INC

£24

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Sat 7th April This annual flower show is held at Boconnoc House near Lostwithiel, featuring show gardens and much more.

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DAY TRIPS

WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY

TREGOTHNAN GARDEN OPEN DAY

Weds 11th April Enjoy a return journey on a steam locomotive, travelling from Bishops Lydeard to Minehead, with free time in Minehead.

£39.50 INC

BARNSTAPLE & BROOMHILL SCULPTURE GARDENS £29 Weds 9th May Free time to explore Barnstaple then onto Broomhill Sculpture Gardens where art and culture come together.

© Broomhill Sculpture Garden Carlotte Yeo

EXMOUTH & A LA RONDE

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Thurs 17th May The South West’s most iconic event showcasing the very best of farming, food and rural life.

ADULT

£37

SENIOR

£35

AIR SHOW WITH STUART LINE CRUISES £27INC. NT

£19

HESTERCOMBE HOUSE & £30 GARDENS Tues 12th June Lose yourself in fifty acres of lakes, temples, cascades, tranquil woodland walks, formal terraces and stunning views.

£32

DEVON COUNTY SHOW

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Tues 22nd May The morning in Exmouth followed by a visit to this quirky 18th Century 16 sided house with fascinating interior.

Sun 22nd April The only tea plantation in the UK, opens its gate once a year to view the beautiful Camellias and Rhododendrons.

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Sat 2nd June Cruise along the Torbay seafront for the best view from the sea to watch this spectacular airshow.

£40 INC

DORCHESTER & WEYMOUTH £29 Weds 20th June First stop is Dorchester with time to browse around the weekly market then onto the seaside town of Weymouth.

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DAY TRIPS

LOOE & POLPERRO

TIVERTON HORSE DRAWN £35 BARGE

Tues 10th July Spend the morning in the pretty fishing village of Polperro followed by an afternoon in Looe.

INC

£22

SIDMOUTH FOLK FESTIVAL

Fri 27th July Sit back and relax on the West Country’s last horse drawn barge and travel along the beautiful Great Western Canal.

BRITISH FIREWORK CHAMPIONSHIPS

Sun 5th August The annual festival in this beautiful regency town is full of music, dance, local crafts & arts and lots lots more.

£22

RHS GARDEN ROSEMOOR FLOWER £35 £25 SHOW INC.

RHS

Sat 18th August A show highlighting the very best the South West has to offer in nurseries, atmosphere and local fare.

WIDECOMBE FAIR Tues 11th Sept This 150 year old Devon country fayre is not to be missed, with its traditional sheep and cattle shows.

£20

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Weds 8th August This fantastic firework competition is held on £15.50 Plymouth Hoe.

BRIDPORT HAT FESTIVAL Sat 1st September The town centre will be taken over by thousands of hat wearers with trade stalls, food & drink, live acts and much more.

£25

EXETER CANAL CRUISE & CREAM TEA Weds 19th Sept Free time in Exeter in the morning, before you set sail along the canal to Exmouth.

£35 INC

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HOLIDAYS © St Patricks Day Parade

7 DAYS

INCLUDED: ■■ 6 nights dinner, bed and full Irish breakfast ■■ Visits to Waterford and Kilkenny ■■ St Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin ■■ Full day in Dublin, including Hop-On-Hop-off Bus ■■ Scenic tour of Wicklow Mountains ■■ Entrance to Powerscourt Garden ■■ Entertainment on one night ■■ Travel by Tally Ho! Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager *price per person based on two sharing twin/double room * Single supplement £116pp for the first 6 singles.

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ST PATRICKS DAY DUBLIN

£569 PER PERSON*

Thursday 15th to Wednesday 21st March 2018 Landscapes and traditions of the Emerald Isle

St Patrick’s Day is celebrated in all corners of the globe but you can’t beat the real Emerald Isle experience. We’ll watch the famous St Patrick’s Day Parade as huge floats, street theatre, pageantry and performance wind their way through the heart of Dublin’s fair city. Explore the vibrant city of Waterford, famous for its crystal and Kilkenny where you might like to sample the black-stuff in one of the tudor inns along the city’s famous Medieval Mile. With a day to explore the traditional Irish town of Portlaoise and a scenic tour through the Wicklow Mountains your Irish experience will be complete!

Talbot Hotel, Wexford HHHH 2 Nights After our ferry crossing we’ll check into our overnight four star hotel, overlooking Wexford Harbour, in time for dinner. We also stay here overnight on our return journey.

Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise HHHH 4 Nights Nestled in the heart of Portlaoise town, this popular hotel has an award winning leisure club equipped with a swimming pool, gym, sauna and Jacuzzi.

Book now: call 01548 854067 or 01752 893480

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2 NIGHTS

£119 PER PERSON*

LE WEEKEND SPRINGTIME Friday 9th to Sunday 11th March 2018 French mini break

Step aboard and cross the channel for a fun weekend in France as we soak up the culture and food and drink of Brittany. Le Weekend starts as we board the Armorique in Plymouth, in time for you to settle into your cabin and enjoy dinner as we set sail. We’ll visit Quimper where you are free to explore at your leisure. Browse and buy at the traditional Saturday market or choose any of the Tripadvisor ‘top tens’ such as the Cathedral St-Corentin, Musee des Beaux Arts or the Musee de la Faience, home of Quimper’s famous earthenware. We’ll stop at the Hypermarket so you can stock up on French goodies before we head to Roscoff to enjoy dinner before the return overnight sailing.

Armorique This ferry was specifically designed and built for Brittany Ferries, with a modern design and décor that captures the lights and colours of the Brittany region and its maritime heritage. Passengers can enjoy a choice of menu options in the self-service restaurant, as well as hot and cold snacks from the café. We are allocated the same cabin for each crossing, so bags may be left on board.

INCLUDED: ■■ 2 nights cabin on board ferry ■■ Visit to Quimper on market day ■■ Visit to Geant Hypermarket ■■ ​Time for dinner in Roscoff ■■ Return Plymouth/Roscoff ferry crossings ■■ Travel by Tally Ho! Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager Meals are not included *price per person based on two sharing 2 berth cabin, other cabins available. *single supplement £30pp.

Book online: www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk

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HOLIDAYS © Beth Chatto Gardens

5 DAYS

£399 PER PERSON*

ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK AND ESSEX Monday 16th to Friday 20th April 2018 Places that inspired Benjamin Britten, and Beth Chatto

INCLUDED: ■■ 4 nights dinner, bed and full English breakfast ■■ Entrance to Beth Chatto Gardens ■■ Guided tour of the Suffolk Villages and entrance to Lavenham Guildhall ■■ Visit to Aldeburgh ■■ Travel by Tally Ho Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager *price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

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Enjoy the highlights of the east of England, its pretty coastal villages, beautiful gardens and rich history. From our delightful hotel we will explore Suffolk’s pastel-coloured towns and villages, with an experienced guide for a full day, including Lavenham and the Guildhall. We also visit the pretty seaside town of Aldeburgh Suffolk, home to Benjamin Britten.

A highlight is a visit to the beautiful gardens of Beth Chatto, one of the country’s most famous horticulturalists. Over the decades she has transformed a wasteland of brambles into a truly inspiring informal garden, winning 10 consecutive RHS Gold Medals along the way.

Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa HHHH Set in 300 acres of countryside on the border between Suffolk and Essex the hotel has stylish and contemporary rooms and a wide range of facilities for you to enjoy including an indoor heated swimming pool and Jacuzzi and two championship 18-hole golf courses. The Lakes restaurant boasts 2 AA Rosette Award while the Lounge Bar and Peake Bistro provide lighter bites.

Book now: call 01548 854067 or 01752 893480

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5 DAYS

A WEEK IN THE NEW £449 FOREST PER Monday 23rd to Friday 27th April 2018 Springtime landscapes and gardens

PERSON*

We may all know the landscapes and wildlife of the New Forest National Park but there is so much more for you to explore. We’ll start with Exbury Gardens, created by Lionel de Rothschild in the 1920’s, where you’ll discover 200 acres of horticultural variety. The magnolias and camellias should be bursting into flower and early rhododendrons and azaleas showing their spring colours. A visit to Buckler’s Hard is a must. Enjoy a 30 minute tranquil cruise along the River Beaulieu and imagine the hive of ship building activity that supplied Nelson’s Navy. Our final treat is Beaulieu National Car Museum with over 250 vehicles telling the story of motoring from World Land Speed Record Breakers to Formula 1 racers.

Beaulieu Hotel, Brockenhurst HHH Formerly a coaching inn, the Beaulieu Hotel is surrounded by open heath land and New Forest wildlife. You can expect warm hospitality and exceptional service and the lovely rooms are all equipped with TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. The cosy restaurant has beautiful views of the moorland and New Forest beyond.

Book online: www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk

INCLUDED: ■■ 4 nights dinner, bed and full English breakfast ■■ Visit to Bridport ■■ Entrance to Exbury Gardens, including Steam train ride ■■ Free time in Lymington ■■ Entrance to Beaulieu National Car Museum and Palace House and gardens ■■ Visit to Buckler’s Hard including a cruise on the river Beaulieu ■■ Travel by Tally Ho Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager *price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

First 6 singles £47pp supplement.

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HOLIDAYS

5 DAYS

£399 PER PERSON*

INCLUDED: ■■ 4 nights dinner, bed and full English breakfast ■■ Entrance to Terracotta Warriors exhibition ■■ Guided tour of Liverpool ■■ Manchester Ship Canal Cruise ■■ Free time in Liverpool ■■ Travel by Tally Ho Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager *price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

First 6 singles £95pp supplement.

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LIVERPOOL / MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL & TERRACOTTA WARRIORS Sunday 29th April to Thursday 3rd May 2018 A global journey in England’s North

Discover the extraordinary story of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China, told through an exhibition of his spectacular Terracotta Warriors at Liverpool’s World Museum. Discovered only in 1974, the army had been concealed underground for over 2,000 years and tells of conflicts and chaos in ancient China. We’ll also cruise along the famous Liverpool to Manchester ship canal which linked Manchester to the Irish Sea and the oceans beyond, enabling it to become Britain’s third busiest port despite being 40 miles inland. A final treat of this tour is a Magical Mystery tour of the city of Liverpool seeing the sights and hearing the songs and stories of the Beatles, the band that took the pop world by storm.

The Richmond Hotel, Liverpool HHHH Our city hotel is in a beautifully restored Grade II listed building dating back to 1906. The individually designed rooms are sumptuous and stylish with free WiFi and a mini-bar with complimentary water and fresh milk for your tea and coffee. The restaurant and bar celebrate the best of the North including a tempting G&T made with Liverpool Gin. Cheers!

Book now: call 01548 854067 or 01752 893480

HOLIDAYS © Pembrokeshire County Council

5 DAYS

TENBY & NATIONAL £419 PER BOTANIC GARDEN PERSON* Monday 14th to Friday 18th May 2018 Explore the legends and landscapes of Wales

The scenery of the Pembrokeshire coast is spectacular and as spring turns to summer there is so much for you to explore.

Enjoy a nostalgic trip on Gwili Steam Railway alongside the picturesque Gwili River. We’ll visit the National Botanic Garden of Wales, voted the No1 Garden to Visit in Wales.

Discover the fascinating blend of the modern and historic with the world’s largest single-span glasshouse and a stunning range of themed gardens set in a romantic Regency parkland.

We’ll explore the sturdy roman defences of Carmarthen, the oldest town in Wales, and there will be free time to explore Tenby, with delightful sugar-almond coloured houses looking over the pretty harbour.

Park Hotel, Tenby HHH The Park Hotel is a delightful bolt hole in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, with breath-taking panoramic views over Tenby’s north beach and harbour. You will love the direct beach access, manicured gardens, cliff top terraces and heated outdoor pool. Inside you will find calm informal luxury with professional service from friendly staff.

Book online: www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk

INCLUDED: ■■ 4 nights dinner, bed and full Welsh breakfast ■■ Free time in Tenby ■■ Free time in Carmarthen ■■ Entrance to National Botanic Garden of Wales ■■ Ride on Gwili Steam Railway ■■ Love Spoons workshop ■■ Travel by Tally Ho Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager *price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

First 6 singles £50pp supplement.

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4 DAYS

£385 PER PERSON*

LONDON’S HIDDEN HISTORY & ST PAUL’S INCLUDED: ■■ 3 nights bed and full English breakfast ■■ Walking tour of the courtyards and alleyways of the City of London ■■ Entrance and Guided tour of St Paul’s Cathedral ■■ Visit to Windsor ■■ Free time in London ■■ Entrance to Kew Gardens with guided tour on the Kew Explorer Land Train ■■ Travel by Tally Ho! Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager *price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

Single supplement £172pp.

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Thursday 24th to Sunday 27th May 2018 Stories from the City’s secret alleyways and courtyards

This London city break offers the best of both worlds – freedom to explore and dine out at your leisure combined with a selection of tours and visits to create a unique London experience. A highlight is a special walking tour by our popular Blue Badge Guide, Diane Burstein, who will take us on a journey exploring the hidden courtyards and alleyways of the City of London and ending with a guided tour of St Paul’s Cathedral, Sir Christopher Wren’s masterpiece. Enjoy the delights of Kew Gardens in springtime, London’s largest UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning vistas and iconic architecture from every stage of the garden’s history.

Guoman Tower Hotel, London HHHH This is one of our favourite London hotels, nestled between the River Thames and St Katharine’s Dock and alongside two world Heritage Sites – Tower Bridge and the Tower of London.

Tower Hotel is ideally located to visit some of London’s great attractions and is only a short walk from Tower Pier and other great transport links for getting around this great city.

Book now: call 01548 854067 or 01752 893480

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7 DAYS

LUXEMBOURG & THE MOSELLE

£699 PER PERSON*

Tuesday 5th to Monday 11th June 2018 History and culture at the heart of Europe

Explore the cities and towns of Luxembourg, a sovereign Grand Duchy since its independence from France in Napoleonic times.

Immerse yourself in the history of Luxembourg City, from the old fortress and castle ruins to the Grand Ducal Palace and the Cathedral of Notre-Dame. Vianden, our base for the holiday, has an enchanting fairytale atmosphere and we’ll also visit the small medieval town of Grevenmacher, Luxembourg City and Moselle, an important vine growing region. This small and pedestrianised town is lovely to explore and we’ll start in style with a wine tasting talk and tour at Bernard Bassard followed by a short boat ride on the River Moselle.

Hotel Altia, Neuville-En-Ferrain HHHH 2 Nights Our overnight hotel each way, just north of Lille, is an elegant hotel set in beautiful landscaped gardens.

Grand Hotel de Vianden, Vianden HHH 4 Nights An intimate and charming hotel with a good location in the pretty medieval town of Vianden. Located on the border of this popular tourist destination and close to the Victor Hugo Museum and the impressive castle this is a great base from where to experience the fairytale atmosphere of one of Luxembourg’s most popular areas.

Book online: www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk

INCLUDED: ■■ 6 nights dinner, bed and Continental breakfast ■■ Dover Calais ferry crossings ■■ Guided tour and free time Luxembourg City ■■ Free time in Vianden ■■ Cruise on the River Moselle ■■ Excursion to Grevenmacher with wine tasting ■■ Visit to the Parlamentarium and Brussels ■■ Travel by Tally Ho! Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager *price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

Single supplement £103pp for the first 3 Singles.

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HOLIDAYS © Visit BritainVisit Scotland

7 DAYS

£675 EDINBURGH & PER PERSON* BALMORAL CASTLE, SCOTLAND INCLUDED: ■■ 6 nights dinner, bed and full English/Scottish breakfast ■■ Canal trip on Falkirk Wheel ■■ Visit to the Kelpies ■■ Entrance to Balmoral Castle ■■ Whisky tour and tasting at Royal Lochnagar Distillery ■■ Free time in Dunblane ■■ Full day in Edinburgh ■■ Free time in Carlisle ■■ Travel by Tally Ho! Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager *price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

Single supplement £140pp for the first 3 Singles.

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Sunday 17th to Saturday 23rd June 2018 Scottish treats and a Royal retreat

See dramatic landscapes open up before you on the journey north. This holiday will give you a true taste of the best of Scotland, from the sophistication of the capital city of Edinburgh to the remote mountains of the Cairngorms National Park. Discover the charm and tranquillity of Balmoral Castle, the Royal family’s treasured Scottish retreat on a castle tour, followed by a visit to Royal Lochnagar Distillery. We also visit Edinburgh for a day, and take a trip on the Falkirk Wheel with a stop at the Kelpies.

Hallmark Hotel, Carlisle HHH 2 nights This striking Victorian building is situated in the heart of Cumbria’s captial. The stylish and contemporary rooms are the perfect stop-over for our journeys north and south.

Doubletree by Hilton, Dunblane Hydro HHHH 4 nights You’ll receive a fine Scottish welcome at this excellent Victorian spa hotel overlooking the cathedral town of Dunblane and with breathtaking views of the Trossachs beyond.

Book now: call 01548 854067 or 01752 893480

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© Guernsey Tourism

© Guernsey Tourism

GUERNSEY & THE ISLE OF SARK

5 DAYS

£535 PER

Sunday 1st to Thursday 5th July 2018 PERSON* Channel Island hopping in the summer sun

Experience the magical continental feel and relaxed pace of life on the Channel Islands, Britain’s most southerly islands. Your holiday will start with a full tour of the island of Guernsey exploring its beautiful scenery, coastal look-out points and special sites such as the iconic Little Chapel. There’s also free-time for exploring and they say the best way to explore the island is on foot with spectacular coastlines and accessible coastal paths - a walkers’ paradise.

Step back in time as we take the short ferry ride to the sleepy Isle of Sark and tour this car-free island by horse drawn carriage. There’s plenty of time for you to relax and enjoy the views from the outdoor pool terrace at our charming hotel.

Peninsula Hotel, Vale, Guernsey HHH This hotel is set within 5 acres of gardens , located on a tranquil grassy peninsula leading to a sandy bay in the peaceful parish of Vale. It boasts a prominent sea-front position, overlooking Grand Havre Bay on the north-west coast of the island and in the summer sunshine you can relax around the outdoor heated swimming pool.

Book online: www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk

INCLUDED: ■■ 4 nights dinner, bed and full English breakfast ■■ Full day guided tour of Guernsey ■■ Day trip to Sark ■■ Carriage ride around Sark ■■ Free day in Guernsey ■■ Return ferry Poole to Guernsey ■■ All hotel/port transfers on Guernsey (by a local coach company) ■■ Return travel by Tally Ho! Pullman coach to Poole ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager *price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

Single supplement £71pp for the first 5 Singles.

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HOLIDAYS © Historic Royal Palaces

2 DAYS

£205 PER PERSON*

RHS HAMPTON COURT FLOWER SHOW Wednesday 4th to Thursday 5th July 2018 The largest flower show in the world © RHS Credit

RHS Neil Hepw orth

INCLUDED: ■■ 1 night dinner, bed & full English breakfast ■■ Entrance to Savill Gardens ■■ D ay ticket for Hampton Court Flower Show ■■ T ravel by Tally Ho! Pullman coach ■■ A ccompanied by our Tour Manager * Price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

Single supplement £30pp.

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‘Gorgeous gardens, fabulous florals and fantastic shopping in an unforgettable setting’. There is so much for you to enjoy at this wonderful annual Royal Horticultural Society event with amazing show gardens, floral marquees and pavilions, talks and demonstrations. It’s quite a different flower show from Chelsea with a unique character and a strong environment focus. Make the most of top tips on growing your own fruit and vegetables. Your horticultural green fingers will continue to twitch as we pay a visit to the Savill Gardens in Windsor Great Park. Explore 35 acres of interconnected gardens including Hidden Gardens, Spring Wood, Summer Gardens, New Zealand Garden and the twisting woodland tracks of The Glades.

The Holiday Inn, Shepperton HHHH Set in 11 acres of parkland and just 15 minutes from the Hampton Court Flower Show, this hotel offers the perfect overnight stay for our gardens break. The comfortable and modern en-suite rooms feature free WiFi, satellite TV and tea/ coffee making facilities. The hotel’s facilities include an indoor heated swimming pool, bar and restaurant.

Book now: call 01548 854067 or 01752 893480

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© Visit Bristol

BATH, BRISTOL & CARDIFF

4 DAYS

£325 PER PERSON*

Monday 23rd to Thursday 26th July 2018 Heritage highlights of Wales and the west

We have put together a cherry-picked selection of some of the most interesting excursions for you on this trip based in beautiful Wells, one of England’s smallest cities. Explore the World Heritage City of Bath. Visit the Royal Mint near Cardiff where you can gain unprecedented access to discover the people and events behind the coins in your pocket. Bring the past to life at St Fagan’s, a living museum created in the grounds of Fagan’s Castle including a farm, a school and a chapel. And finally a visit to the newly opened Aerospace Bristol at Filton offering you a unique journey through 100 years of Britain’s aerospace industry.

Best Western Plus Swan Hotel, Wells HHH Our historic hotel in Wells could not be more central, located directly opposite Wells Cathedral. Parts of this charming hotel date back to 1422 and, over the years, the hotel has been sympathetically refurbished and extended, offering modern amenities in a beautiful setting. All rooms are furnished in an elegant, traditional style and are equipped with hairdryer, TV and tea/coffee making facilities.

© Aerospace Bristol

INCLUDED: ■■ 3 nights dinner, bed & full English breakfast ■■ Free time in Wells ■■ ​Entrance to St Fagans ■■ Tour of The Royal Mint ■■ ​Shopping or sightseeing in Bath ■■ Entrance to Aerospace Bristol ■■ ​Travel by Tally Ho! Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager * Price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

Single supplement £57pp.

Book online: www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk

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HOLIDAYS

3 DAYS

£209

OXFORD & BBC COUNTRYFILE LIVE

PER PERSON*

Wednesday 1st to Friday 3rd August 2018 From town and gown to country life

INCLUDED: ■■ 2 nights dinner, bed & full English breakfast ■■ Visit to Oxford ■■ Ticket for BBC Countryfile Live ■■ Visit to Devizes ■■ Travel by Tally Ho! Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager * Price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

Single supplement £50pp

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We start our break with a visit to Oxford, the ‘city of dreaming spires’ before we head to our luxury hotel. The highlight of this tour is a day at BBC Countryfile Live in the beautiful grounds of Blenheim Palace. It’s one of the biggest and most exciting outdoor events of the year, featuring everything from fantastic live arena shows, amazing animal and livestock displays and food demonstrations. Lots of fantastic family fun and the BBC stars share their enthusiasm for Britain’s rural life. On our return to Devon we will visit the pretty town of Devizes where you can sample the beer at the Victorian Wadsworth’s Brewery.

The Oxford Belfry, Nr. Thame HHHH This award winning 4 star hotel, famous for its golfing heritage, is set in 17 acres of beautiful grounds, just 8 miles from the historic centre of Oxford. Rooms at the Belfry are set around 2 courtyards with flower borders and a sparkling fountain and the hotel offers guests an indoor swimming pool and spa facilities.

Book now: call 01548 854067 or 01752 893480

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2 DAYS

ESCAPE TO ALTON TOWERS

£160 PER PERSON*

Sunday 12th to Monday 13th August 2018 A two day pass to adventure in the UK’s rollercoaster capital

Hold on tight as we take a two day pass to terrific adventure at Alton Towers, home to some of the country’s best roller coasters – Nemesis, Oblivion, Rita, Thirteen, The Smiler, Blade, Enterprise and Galactica – as well as many other family attractions. Youngsters will love CBeebies Land, packed with mini adventures such as Postman Pat’s Parcel Post, Nina’s Science Lab and the crazy Furchester Hotel. And everyone will enjoy the Runaway Mine Train and Sealife’s Sharkbait Reef, hidden under the wreckage of the galleon in Mutiny Bay and brimming with blacktip sharks, spotted rays and seahorses. There’s always something new to discover at Alton Towers so step inside and let the adventure begin!

Hallmark Hotel, Derby Mickleover Court HHHH The ideal location to relax after a fun filled day at Alton Towers our hotel offers free WiFi, air conditioned rooms and a leisure club including swimming pool, sauna and spa bath. All rooms have modern décor and satellite TV along with private bathrooms and hairdryers. The restaurant serves freshly prepared British and international dishes and there is also a Starbucks Coffee outlet.

Book online: www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk

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INCLUDED: ■■ 1 night dinner, bed & full English breakfast ■■ Two days entrance to Alton Towers ■■ Travel by Tally Ho! Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager * Prices per person based on two sharing a twin/double room.

Single supplement £18pp.

Child 6-16 - £125 when sharing with two full paying passengers.

Children U6 - £100 when sharing with two full paying passengers.

Children under 3 are free when sharing with two full paying passengers.

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5 DAYS

£425 PER PERSON*

WARNER THORESBY HALL & LINCOLN Monday 20th to Friday 24th August 2018 Aviation heritage in the East of England

INCLUDED: ■■ 4 nights dinner, bed & full English breakfast ■■ Day trip to Lincoln ■■ Free time to enjoy all the facilities at the hotel ■■ Visit to Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre ■■ Guided tour of Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre ■■ Entertainment every evening ■■ Travel by Tally Ho Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager * Price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

First 3 singles no supplement.

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Enter the finely wrought iron gates into the rolling parklands of Grade I listed Thoresby Hall and your Warner Leisure break begins. We’ll head to the city of Lincoln where you can explore the recently restored Lincoln Castle, built by William the Conqueror and home to one of only four copies of the original 1215 Magna Carta. Uncover the area’s impressive military heritage at two fascinating attractions: the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, a living memorial to the 55,500 men of Bomber Command who lost their lives during World War II, and the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre where you’ll see the Flight’s historic aircraft, still maintained and flying.

Thoresby Hall Hotel HHHH Set in acres of rolling parklands on the edge of Sherwood Forest, Thoresby Hall is a truly majestic country house with its turrets, balustrades, gabled tower and finely wrought iron gates. This 18th century Grade I listed house combines gracious rooms with fine dining and superb entertainment. Its luxurious Spa, with unrivalled health and beauty facilities, will ensure your stay is truly relaxing.

Book now: call 01548 854067 or 01752 893480

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ISLES OF SCILLY EXPLORER Thursday 30th August to Monday 3rd September 2018 Island hopping across azure seas

5 DAYS

£599 PER PERSON*

Discover what makes the Isles of Scilly like nowhere else in England as you explore this southerly archipelago famed for its outstanding natural beauty. Our base on the Island of St Mary’s is the perfect hub for your inter-island adventure.

Our first hop is to the Island of Tresco where we’ll take you on a guided walking tour around this beautiful, tranquil island to explore dramatic rocky outcrops, bronze age burial sites, romantic ruins and secluded sandy beaches. No visit to Tresco would be complete without seeing the famous Abbey Gardens, home to thousands of exotic plants from around the world. You’ll have two free days to explore the Isles at your leisure and as everyone you meet will say ‘you’ll be back for more’.

Atlantic Hotel HHH This pretty and characterful hotel is in the heart of Hugh Town and Just a few minutes’ walk from the beaches of St Mary’s and the harbour’s ferry links to the off-islands. This hotel is a Tally Ho favourite, recommended for its warm atmosphere, excellent hospitality and a delightful terrace where you can sit and watch island life.

Book online: www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk

INCLUDED: ■■ 4 nights dinner, bed and full English breakfast ■■ Full day guided walking tour of Tresco ■■ Entrance to Abbey Gardens ■■ Two days at leisure ■■ Return ferry on Scillionian III ■■ Return travel by Tally Ho! Pullman coach to Penzance ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager The islands are made for walking so this tour may not be suitable for less mobile guests. * Price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

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STRATFORD-UPON-AVON Wednesday 5th to Thursday 6th September 2018

Perhaps the most famous market town in the world, Stratford-upon-Avon is a delight to explore for theatre-lovers and historic amblers alike. Visit the famous Royal Shakespeare Theatre, enjoy browsing through the medieval town or explore some of the historic sites that tell the story of the ‘Bard of Avon’. Visit the house where he was born and grew up then enjoy the peaceful setting of the New Place, a commemorative garden on the site of his family home from 1597 until his death in 1616. Discover quaint side streets with unique and individual shops to explore, open parklands from our base at the Best Western Grosvenor Hotel★★★.

2 DAYS

£125

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WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL FLOWER FESTIVAL Friday 7th to Saturday 8th September 2018

2 DAYS

£149

Majestic flower arrangements cascade through Winchester Cathedral as thousands of blooms are used to create contemporary and traditional displays.

There will also be free time to explore Winchester’s medieval streets. You’ll be in the heart of Jane Austen country and so a visit to her Chawton home, where she wrote classics such as Emma and Pride and Prejudice, is a must. Now a museum to her life you can discover the family’s history through Austen family portraits and memorabilia, original manuscripts and first editions of her famous novels. You’ll enjoy relaxing in the delightful Norton Park Hotel★★★★ set in 54 acres of peaceful grounds just on the city’s outskirts.

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*Prices are per person based on two sharing a twin/double room. Please contact us for detailed itineraries and single supplements.

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HEART OF WALES

£439 PER PERSON*

Sunday 9th to Thursday 13th September 2018 The big country with a warm heart

Our holiday base in Llandrindod Wells is in the very heart of Wales with many beautiful and interesting sights just a scenic journey away. We will take you to browse through the ‘Town of Books’, Hay-on-Wye, discovering the maze of narrow ancient streets and bookstores lined with fascinating antiquarian and second-hand books. Explore the lively seaside town of Aberystwyth with its delightful curving Victorian and Edwardian terraces looking west over Cardigan Bay. Then we will head to the countryside and enjoy a guided Ranger tour of beautiful Elan Valley Wildlife Park. A final treat is a private tour of the secret Hall at Abbey-Cwm-Hir, an outstanding Victorian home sheltered by the Brecon Beacons and the Cambrian mountains.

The Metropole, Llandrindod Wells HHHH In the heart of this elegant spa town, the Metropole is a family-owned 4-star hotel in the ‘grand’ style. Opened in 1896, the hotel’s reputation developed in the early 20th century as Victorian tourists headed to central Wales to take the waters.

Today, the hotel’s luxury rooms, all accessible by lift, are complemented by excellent leisure facilities including a heated swimming pool and thermal spa.

Book online: www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk

INCLUDED: ■■ 4 nights dinner, bed & full Welsh breakfast ■■ Visit to Hay On Wye ■■ Brecon Canal Cruise with Lunch ■■ Visit to Brecon Cathedral ■■ Victorian Cliff Railway with cream tea at Aberystwyth ■■ Return trip on Rheidol Railway ■■ Guided tour of Elan Valley ■■ Entrance, guided tour & lunch at Abbey-Cwm-Hir ■■ 2 Nights entertainment ■■ Travel by Tally Ho Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager. * Price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

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5 DAYS

£429 PER PERSON*

CHATSWORTH HOUSE & ROYAL CROWN DERBY © Royal Crown De rby

INCLUDED: ■■ 4 nights dinner, bed & full English breakfast ■■ Guided visit to The Royal Crown Derby, with afternoon tea ■■ Entrance to Chatsworth House ■■ Guided tour and tasting at the National Brewery Centre ■■ Entrance to Kedleston Hall ■■ Travel by Tally Ho Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager * Price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

First 6 singles £95pp supplement.

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Monday 17th to Friday 21st September 2018 Living the life of stately home luxury

Chatsworth House in the heart of the Peak District, the seat of Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, has been home to the Cavendish family since 1549 and is one of England’s most stunning stately homes. There are many rooms to explore, from the magnificent Painted Hall, State Rooms and Sketch Galleries to the beautiful Sculpture Gallery. Continuing our theme of opulence we head to visit the Royal Crown Derby factory, known across the world for its luxury fine bone china.

Discover the journey through the factory from clay to final gilded products in the hands of skilled artisans creating the beautiful pieces that are cherished throughout the world.

Makeney Hall Country House Hotel, Milford HHHH This 4 star country house hotel in the Amber Valley of Derbyshire is set in six acres of beautifully landscaped gardens with stunning countryside views. The luxury bedrooms, some of which are located in the courtyard area accessed via a covered walkway, are equipped with TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. You’ll love the warm and attentive service in this charming Victorian country mansion.

Book now: call 01548 854067 or 01752 893480

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ST MALO, FRANCE Friday 28th September to Tuesday 2nd October 2018 Discover seafaring stories in Brittany’s walled town

£469 PER PERSON*

Uncover the maritime and naval story of St Malo’s past told through the dramatic walled ramparts of the historic old town. Large parts of the city were conscientiously rebuilt after WW2, but its medieval charm is still there to be discovered. We’ll visit the resort of Dinard, made popular by British and American visitors in the 19th Century and known for its stylish villas. Then it’s a chance to see Dinan, reputed to be Brittany’s prettiest town, with its lovely medieval halftimbered houses and narrow cobbled streets. A highlight not to be missed is the distinctive monument of Mont St. Michel, a fascinating historic and natural site.

Hotel Escale Oceania, St Malo HHH Is ideally located on the chaussée du Sillon coastal road, 700 metres from the historic old town. The rooms and public areas have just been completely refurbished in a range of warm and welcoming tones. Overlooking the sea, with its toes in the water, this hotel offers stunning views of Saint-Malo Bay from the Deluxe, Prestige and Duplex rooms, with the ocean stretching away to the far horizon. With free Wifi, room service and an attractive garden.

Book online: www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk

INCLUDED: ■■ 4 nights, bed and continental breakfast ■■ Day trip to Dinard and Dinan ■■ Visit to Mont St Michel ■■ Free day in St Malo ■■ Return Plymouth/Roscoff daytime ferry crossings ■■ Travel by Tally Ho! Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager. * Price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

Single supplement £179pp.

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£299 PER PERSON*

NATIONAL MEMORIAL ARBORETUM Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th October 2018 A lifetime of memories taking root

INCLUDED: ■■ 3 nights dinner, bed and full English breakfast ■■ Entrance to the National Memorial Arboretum, including land train tour and lunch ■■ Free time in Lichfield ■■ Visit to RAF Museum Cosford ■■ Travel by Tally Ho! Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager * Price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

No single supplement for the first 2 thereafter £70pp

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Linger a while in this amazing 150-acre site, a living and spiritually uplifting tribute to those who have served and continue to serve our country. The Arboretum is an evolving, maturing woodland landscape with over 30,000 trees forming a unique living tribute. From Dawn Redwoods to London Planes, the trees tell stories of military exploits from across the world. We’ll also visit the city of Lichfield, a city steeped in heritage, and the RAF Museum at Cosford where you can see 70 international aircraft housed within giant wartime hangars. It’s the only place in the UK that you can see Britain’s three V bombers: the Vulcan, Victor and Valiant.

Telford Hotel & Golf Resort HHHH The 4 star Telford Hotel & Golf Resort has stunning views across the Shropshire countryside and Ironbridge Gorge.

The hotel is modern and chic in its appearance and the rooms are spacious and stylish with hairdryer, TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The large open plan restaurant and bar have amazing views over the countryside and the excellent leisure facilities include a large indoor swimming pool, gym, sauna and steam room.

Book now: call 01548 854067 or 01752 893480

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5 DAYS

£569 PER PERSON*

CHATEAU DE CHANTILLY, PARIS & MONETS GARDEN Thursday 18th to Monday 22nd October 2018 Enjoy a weekend in a real French Château!

Chantilly Lace and Chantilly cream are two luxuries associated with this delightful town which is also home to the famous Chantilly Racecourse and Great Stables, built to house 240 horses and 500 hounds. We’ll visit Claude Monet’s inspirational gardens at Giverny with their famous water gardens, lily pond and Japanese bridge; scenes captured in some of his most famous paintings. Enjoy a delightful 3-hour guided tour of Paris and then make the most of free time to explore the city, perhaps the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, the Cathedral of Notre Dame or the beautiful Musee d’Orsay.

Best Western Hermitage, Montreuil sur Mer HHH 1 night dinner, bed & continental breakfast Our overnight hotel on route to Chantilly. Set in a building created in 1850 by Napoleon III with rooms looking onto the historical Abbey or countryside.

Château de Montvillargenne, Chantilly HHHH 3 nights bed & continental breakfast with dinner 2 nights Steeped in rich culture and heritage, this charming 19th century Château is the largest Château hotel in France. In the idyllic setting of the historic Chantilly forest, the hotel was built in the Norman architectural style by the Rothschild family and comfort and luxury are evident throughout.

Book online: www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk

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■■ 4 nights bed and continental breakfast ■■ 2 dinners 3 course set menu at the Chateau ■■ Entrance to Monet’s Garden ■■ Free time in Chantilly ■■ Entrance to Domaine de Chantilly ■■ Guided tour of Paris ■■ Free time in Paris to have dinner** ■■ Return Dover/Calais daytime ferry crossings ■■ Travel by Tally Ho! Pullman coach ■■ Accompanied by our Tour Manager. * Price per person based on two sharing twin/double room.

Single supplement £165pp. **dinner not included on this evening

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CORNWALL AUTUMN COLOURS Monday 22nd to Friday 26th October 2018

5 DAYS

Cornwall’s fabulous gardens and the art inspired by the county’s famed quality of light provide the backdrop for this delightful autumn break. Browse arty treasures in St Ives’ with its winding back streets or visit the recently extended galleries of the Tate Gallery.

Warmed by the gulf stream, Cornwall’s gardens display the best of creative endeavour and exotic style. Watch autumn unfold at Trebah Gardens, a subtropical paradise with a stunning coastal backdrop, and Glendurgan , a pretty garden running down to meet the water of the Helford River. So much to explore from our delightful base, the Penmere Manor Hotel ★★★ near the historic port of Falmouth.

£429

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LONGLEAT FESTIVAL OF LIGHT Friday 9th to Monday 12th November 2018

This amazing winter festival is a firm favourite on the Tally Ho calendar and each year seems to be more spectacular than the one before. The gardens of Longleat are aglow with stunning displays of thousands of lights and colourful Chinese lanterns.

All of Longleat’s delights can be enjoyed including a winter safari, a spectacular festive show and halls decked with boughs of holly as the house is decorated beautifully for a traditional Edwardian Christmas. We’ll be based at the charming Norton Park Hotel ★★★★ in Winchester and will also visit the historic cathedral city of Salisbury.

4 DAYS

£295

PER PERSON* DBB

*Prices are per person based on two sharing a twin/double room. Please contact us for detailed itineraries and single supplements.

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YORK CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL Friday 16th to Monday 19th November 2018 Staying at the Queens Hotel ★★ in the heart of York, you will have the delights of this wonderful city on your doorstep.

Stroll through the Snickelways of York, take in a gallery or museum, browse the bustling shopping streets or visit the stunning York Minster, which took 250 years to build, between 1220 and 1472. A highlight of the city’s Christmas Festival is the traditional St Nicholas Fair with magical chalets selling locally-made handcrafted gifts and throughout the town there are festive experiences to be enjoyed including yuletide produce at the famous Shambles Market. So many festive treats to enjoy in one of England’s favourite cities.

4 DAYS

£289

PER PERSON* DBB

THE ICONIC WALDORF HILTON HOTEL, LONDON Sunday 25th to Monday 26th November 2018

Enjoy a night of luxury at London’s famous Waldorf Hotel ★★★★, steeped in Edwardian tradition and one of London’s iconic hotels this is sure to be an experience to write home about. The hotel’s fabulous West End location places London at your fingertips with many of the city’s most exciting attractions within walking distance including Covent Garden, the National Gallery, Piccadilly Circus. After a busy day exploring the sights of London you can relax and enjoy a delicious 3 course dinner, served in the grand setting of the Waldorf’s Homage Grand Salon.

2 DAYS

£165

PER PERSON* DBB

*Prices are per person based on two sharing a twin/double room. Please contact us for detailed itineraries and single supplements.

Book online: www.tallyhoholidays.co.uk

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CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES IN KENT Monday 26th to Friday 30th November 2018

Join us as we enter the festive spirit on this relaxed and entertaining winter break. Staying at the charming Burlington Hotel★★★ in Folkestone, set in leafy gardens and overlooking the Leas Promenade, you’ll be just a short stroll from the centre of town. The scene is set with mulled wine and a three 3 course candle-lit dinner and during the week you can enjoy visits to the city of Canterbury, Royal Tunbridge Wells and Dover Castle exploring the towers of the medieval palace and the secret tunnels of the Second World War.

5 DAYS

£325

PER PERSON* DBB

BRUGES CHRISTMAS MARKETS Thursday 6th to Monday 10th December 2018

Of all of the continent’s Christmas Markets, Bruges is one of the most famous when the pretty medieval streets are lined with stalls selling seasonal delights and the air is full of the warm spicy scent of gluhwein. Known as the Venice of the North, Bruges is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe and its festivities brings the streets alive with sparkly lights and music. We’ll also cross into France to visit Lille and explore the old quarter, a tangle of cobbled streets filled with boutiques, jewellers and antique shops. Staying at the modern Hotel Portinari★★★★ in the heart of Bruges.

5 DAYS

£489

PER PERSON* B&B

*Prices are per person based on two sharing a twin/double room. Please contact us for detailed itineraries and single supplements.

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CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT, ROYAL ALBERT HALL Friday 14th to Sunday 16th December 2018

There can be few festive experiences to rival Carols by Candlelight in one of the world’s most famous concert halls, opened by Queen Victoria in 1871 and named in memory of her husband consort, Prince Albert. Enjoy an exquisite concert of carols and seasonal classics staged in full 18th Century dress costume in an atmospheric candle-lit style setting with family favourites and seasonal readings. Staying at the Holiday Inn ★★★★ in trendy Kensington High Street you’ll find lots of festive treats on your doorstep with the Science, Natural History and Victoria & Albert museums all within a mile of the hotel.

3 DAYS

£279

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CHRISTMAS 2018

5 DAYS

Sunday 23rd to Thursday 27th December 2018

£529

Enjoy a relaxing and friendly Christmas by the sea at one of our favourite hotels, the Marsham Court Hotel★★★ on the seafront in Bournemouth. Enjoy spectacular views looking out over the pretty gardens towards Bournemouth’s pier and the Dorset coastline beyond. You will be very well looked after at this recently renovated hotel and party games and entertainment all add to the bright and festive atmosphere.

The town centre, parks, promenades and shopping streets are all close by.

PER PERSON* Full Board

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*Prices are per person based on two sharing a twin/double room. Please contact us for detailed itineraries and single supplements.

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