Barrington Tours

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Summer Programme 2018 Dates and prices are subject to change and re-scheduling.

Brooklands Museum Concorde, 24th April Visit the birthplace of motorsport & aviation, home of Concorde. Join us in visiting the museum which includes the aircraft factory, Napier- Railton, Stratosphere Chamber and much more, then on to see Concorde itself.

Wimborne Departure 7.45am Ferndown Departure 8.15am West Moors Departure 8.30am

West Somerset Rail, 3rd May Take a trip on a heritage steam train on a 22.75 mile railway line. It originally opened in 1862 between Taunton & Watchet. In 1874 it was extended from Watchet to Minehead.

Ferndown Departure 7.15am Wimborne Departure 7.45am West Moors Departure 7.00am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Exeter Food Show, 6th May The Festival is an annual event held in the courtyard of Exeter Castle and the Northernhay Gardens, right in the centre of Exeter. People flock to Exeter to indulge in top-notch food and drink, to learn from the many cookery demonstrations & workshops and to enjoy family activities.

Ferndown Departure 8.15am Wimborne Departure 8.45am West Moors Departure 8.00am

Exbury Gardens Day Trip, 10th May A heavenly garden with the gates open, full of colourful splendour.

Enjoy the beautiful Hampshire gardens with the included steam train trip on their private railway and then enjoy a lovely Ploughman's lunch!

Ferndown Departure 8.45am Wimborne Departure 8.15am West Moors Departure 9.00am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Walking tour in Bath, 15th May This world heritage site is famed for its splendid Roman spa and elegant Georgian architecture. Join a walking tour to take in the Royal Crescent (one of Britain’s most beautiful streets), the spectacular Bath Abbey & the historic Theatre Royal.

Ferndown Departure 8.15am Wimborne Departure 8.45am West Moors Departure 8.00am

Tiverton Canal, 24th May Enjoy a horse drawn Canal cruise along the beautiful Tiverton Canal, a special ploughman’s lunch on board and a visit to Bickleigh Mill, Devon’s most exciting rural shopping centre housed in an 18th century working water mill.

Ferndown Departure 8.15am Wimborne Departure 8.45am West Moors Departure 8.00am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Day Out in Cambridge, 29th May Home to the prestigious University of Cambridge, dating back to 1209. There are plenty of University museums to visit, as well as shops and eaterys.

Optional Punt on the river and optional lunch.

Ferndown Departure 8.00am Wimborne Departure 7.30am West Moors Departure 8.15am

Warhorse, 31st May

The National Theatre’s acclaimed play War Horse returns to Southampton. Following 8 years in the West End & having played in 11 countries, it is now touring the UK for its 10th anniversary tour.

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Isle of Wight, 14th June

Our scenic tour runs from Yarmouth to Newport passing Osborne House and Carisbrooke Castle. Includes time to visit the beautiful castle and includes a carvery lunch.

Ferndown Departure 8.15am Wimborne Departure 7.45am West Moors Departure 8.30am

Gardener’s World Live & Good Food Show, 16th June

Enjoy the day at the show. Listen to Monty Don at the gardeners theatre.

Includes a visit to the BBC Good Food Show.

Ferndown Departure 7.00am Wimborne Departure 6.30am West Moors Departure 7.15am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Basingstoke Watercress Line Cruise, 19th June Built to connect Basingstoke with the River Thames, enjoy a special ploughman’s lunch on board.

Ferndown Departure 9.15am Wimborne Departure 8.45am West Moors Departure 9.30am

Greenwich, 21st June

Situated on The River Thames, Greenwich is an unesco World Heritage site & famous for historic landmarks.

Ferndown Departure 7.15am Wimborne Departure 7.00am West Moors Collection 7.45am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Totnes, Dartmouth and Paignton, 3rd July Totnes to Dartmouth with a ferry to Kingswear & steam train to Paignton.

Ferndown Departure 7.45am Wimborne Departure 8.15am West Moors Departure 7.30am

Hampton Court Flower Show, 8th July 8th July Hampton Court Flower Show For one week in July the majestic Hampton Court Palace provides the perfect backdrop for the world’s largest annual flower show. The famous and highly popular event features hundreds of exhibits and the best in horticulture.

Ferndown Departure 8.30am Wimborne Departure 8.00am West Moors Departure 8.45am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Stratford upon Avon, 17th July A medieval market town in the West Midlands, is the birthplace of Shakespeare.

Ferndown Departure 8.00am Wimborne Departure 7.30am West Moors Departure 8.15am

Windsor Castle, 24th July The family home to British kings and queens for over 1,000 years is where Her Majesty The Queen chooses to spend most of her private weekends.

Includes Thames River cruise and ploughman’s lunch.

Ferndown Departure 8.45am Wimborne Departure 8.15am West Moors Departure 9.00am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Kennet & Avon, 2nd August Drift along the Kennet & Avon Canal from Kintbury, in a horse-drawn barge, whilst enjoying an on board ploughman's lunch.

Ferndown Departure 9.30am Wimborne Departure 9.00am West Moors Departure 9.45am

Bristol Balloon Festival, 12th August The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is Europe’s largest meeting of hot air balloons, attracting over 130 balloons from across the globe.

There is also a large number of great trade stands, fairground rides and entertainment.

Ferndown Departure 8.15am Wimborne Departure 8.45am West Moors Departure 8.00am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Buckingham Palace, 24th August Join us for a trip to Buckingham Palace in London!

Ferndown Departure 8.45am Wimborne Departure 8.15am West Moors Departure 9.00am

Dartmouth Steamboat, 13th September Join us for a steamboat cruise to Greenway, Buckfast Abbey, with lunch!

Ferndown Departure 7.45am Wimborne Departure 8.15am West Moors Departure 7.30am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Tiverton Canal, 14th September Enjoy a horse drawn Canal cruise along the beautiful Tiverton Canal, a special ploughman’s lunch onboard and a visit to Bickleigh Mill, Devon’s most exciting rural shopping centre housed in an 18th century working water mill.

Ferndown Departure 8.15am Wimborne Departure 8.45am West Moors Departure 8.00am

Longleat Sky Safari, 16th September Longleat will be filled with the spectacular sight of dozens of hot air balloons. Includes entrance to Longleat.

Ferndown Departure 8.30am West Moors Departure 8.15am Wimborne Departure 9.00am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Bletchley Park, 20th September A treasured heritage site of the codebreakers during WW2. It was here that methods were devised to enable Allied forces to decipher other nations military codes.

Ferndown Departure 8.15am Wimborne Departure 7.45am West Moors Departure 8.30am Existing Ticket Holder - Ferndown Departure 8.15am Existing Ticket Holder - Wimborne Departure 7.45am Existing Ticket Holder - West Moors Departure 8.30am

Powderham Castle, 27th September The castle enjoys a unique, picturesque setting beside the Exe estary. Over 600 years of history can be discovered within one of Devon’s oldest family homes. Enjoy a trip down the Ex River by ferry and return by train.

Ferndown Departure 8.00am Wimborne Departure 7.30am West Moors Departure 7.15am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Wells and Cheddar Gorge, 9th October Visit the City of Wells in Somerset with its historic centre, the splendid cathedral & the unique moated Bishop’s Palace. There are seven great attractions to explore at Cheddar Gorge.

Ferndown Departure 8.15am Wimborne Departure 8.45am West Moors Departure 8.00am

Wicked, The Mayflower, 11th October Includes lunch in the New Forest and a matinee show at The Mayflower theatre in Southampton. Wicked is the untold story of the witches of Oz. Ferndown Departure 10.00am Wimborne Departure 9.30am West Moors Departure 10.15am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

John’s Surprise Trip, 11th October After the huge success of John’s Surprise Trip last year we are pleased to be offering this once again. Trust John and the Barrington Tour’s Team to give you a great day out.

Ferndown Departure 8.30am Wimborne Departure 8.00am West Moors Departure 8.45am

Clark’s Village, 6th November Clarks Village is shopping in the most delightful way, with over 90 stores offering up to 60% off every day.

There’s a wide choice of fashion, homeware, outdoor and sportswear, so it’s well worth the visit.

Ferndown Departure 8.15am Wimborne Departure 8.00am West Moors Departure 8.45am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Portsmouth Victorian Market, 13th November Treat yourself to some well-earned retail therapy as you browse our Christmas market, with over 150 stalls selling fine hand-crafted gifts and curiosities.

Ferndown Departure 8.30am Wimborne Departure 8.00am West Moors Departure 8.45am

Bath Christmas Market, 20th November Bath is transformed into a magical Christmas shopper’s paradise, pretty wooden chalets line the streets and offer gorgeous xmas gifts around the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey.

Ferndown Departure 7.45am Wimborne Departure 8.15am West Moors Departure 7.30am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Longleat Festival of Light, 11th October AND 4th December

We pay a short visit to the Longleat African Village & then on to our African Adventure Safari. Back to the main house for a lake cruise before seeing the Chinese lanterns that will light up Longleat.

Ferndown Departure 8.30am Wimborne Departure 9.00am West Moors Departure 8.15am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Winchester Christmas Market, 6th December Inspired by traditional German Christmas Markets, it’s a must for Christmas shopping. The pretty wooden chalets are situated in the Cathedral’s historic close surrounding an open-air real ice rink.

Ferndown Departure 8.45am Wimborne Departure 8.30am West Moors Departure 9.00am

London Christmas Lights, 11th December Christmas in London is a magical time with the best Christmas lights in the world. Many of London’s major streets will be decked out in Christmas lights.

Ferndown Departure 8.30am Wimborne Departure 8.00am West Moors Departure 8.45am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858

Salisbury Christmas Market, 13th December Treat yourself to some well-earned retail therapy as you browse the Christmas market and enjoy the Christmas lights.

Ferndown Departure 9.45am West Moors Departure 10.00am Wimborne Departure 9.30am

Turkey & Tinsel, 18th December

After a pleasant drive through the New Forest we stop in Cadnam for our annual Turkey Carvery at The Haywain Restaurant.

Ferndown Departure 9.45am Wimborne Departure 9.15am West Moors Departure 10.00am

Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/barringtontheatre or call 01202 894858