TURNING MILES INTO MEMORIES
Welcome to the new look CoachStyle brochure ahead of 2025. With a wide varierty of departures available, our beloved great value holidays and short breaks are ready for the new year; as the largest coach holiday provider in the East Midlands, we can’t wait to share what we’ve been working on.
From our short breaks and holidays throughout the British Isles to our adventures in Europe, you’ll find plenty of departures ready to whisk you away over the next twelve months. Remember to book early, which is the easiest way to guarantee your preferred holiday and the best possible price.
Finally, after another fantastic year for the Skills Group, we would like to give a few thanks. Thank you to our superb drivers and staff for their outstanding dedication and work, and, most of all, thank you to you, our customers, for your support and loyalty; we could not be the company we are without all of you!
Wishing you a year of happy travelling - your next adventure is just around the corner!
Nigel Skill Skills Group Chairman
Our Convenient Departure Points
Joining a Skills Holiday has never been easier. With our free and convenient pick-up points located throughout the East Midlands and South Yorkshire, there’s bound to be an easy place for you! Our pick-up points are designed to provide as many local connections as possible and each location also has convenient parking nearby.
Derbyshire
Alfreton Bus Station* (£20pp)
Derby Bus Station
Ilkeston Wharncliffe Road* (£20pp)
Ripley Market Place* (£20pp)
Leicestershire
Leicester St. Margaret’s Bus Station Lutterworth George Street
Nottinghamshire
Arnold High Street
Bulwell Sellers Wood Drive
Nottingham Mount Street
South Yorkshire
Chesterfield Coach Station*
Heanor Market Place* (£20pp)
Long Eaton The Green*
Loughborough The Rushes
Beeston Lace Road* Mansfield Walkden Street Toton Tram Stop*
Rotherham Transport Hub (£20pp) Sheffield Pond Street* (£20ppfree on European departures)
*Only available on holidays of 4 days or more.
FINANCIAL SECURITY STATEMENT
Designed with freedom at heart, our CoachStyle holidays and short breaks are a fantastic way to travel for less. Offering great value for money and flexible free time, CoachStyle is home to a number of our breaks and classic seaside holidays, staying in a family-run or minimum 2* hotel.
Many of our CoachStyle holidays also offer optional excursions and it’s well worth booking them in advance, as they are just £15pp (this increases to £20pp when booked in-resort).
Alongside our great value CoachStyle holidays, we also offer our Signature, Signature Select and Optimum Experience holidays (request our separate brochure or go to skills.co.uk for further information).
PLEASE NOTE - We will confirm your pick-up time at least seven days prior, by email and/or text message. For this reason, please make sure the contact details we have for you are up-to-date.
The combination of travel services offered to you is a package within the meaning of the Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018. Therefore, you will benefit from all rights applying to packages; Skills Travel will be fully responsible for the proper performance of the package as a whole. Additionally, as required by law, Skills Travel have protection in place to refund your payments and, where transport is included in the package, to ensure your repatriation in the event that they become insolvent. Skills Travel are members of the Bonded Coach Holiday Group, overseen by The Association of Bonded Travel Organisers Trust Limited. This is a government approved consumer protection scheme. This ensures that in relation to the coach package holidays described in this brochure (or website) that a Bond, which may be called upon in the unlikely event
insolvency, protects the clients’ monies. Clients are recommended to inspect the current membership certificate at our registered office or alternatively go to www.abtot.com or
to confirm current membership. Your attention is also drawn to the Bonded Coach Holiday Group Trading Charter that will apply to these coach package holidays. Details of
Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018 can be found at The Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements
or a copy can be obtained from one of our booking offices.
SHORT BREAKS
MYSTERY EXPLORER
2 DAYS FROM £99
Embark on your very own adventure with an exciting mystery explorer break! With the same great benefits included in all our coach holidays, board one of our coaches and let us whisk you away to the seaside, countryside or discover a new favourite city.
Day 1 This morning, you will arrive at your first mystery destination to explore. Later, we head to our hotel with dinner included.
Day 2 After breakfast, we head to our second mystery destination before returning home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
1 night half board at a mystery hotel (min. 2٭) 2 mystery destinations
SIGHTS OF SNOWDONIA
3 DAYS FROM £219
Mountains, castles, and coast - discover the sights of Snowdonia National Park on our stunning getaway. Once a kingdom in its own right, Snowdonia features a landscape like no other in the country, with rugged mountains, crystal clear lakes, and an array of wonderful historic sights. Sandy beaches, towns, and villages are all waiting to be explored.
Day 1 We travel to Chester before arriving in Llandudno later today.
Day 2 Enjoy an excursion to the Snowdonia National Park.
Day 3 Enjoy free time in Llandudno before we return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
2 nights half board
Visit to Chester en route
Excursion to Snowdonia National Park visiting Conwy Valley, Llanberis & Betws-y-Coed Free time in Llandudno
Chatsworth House Hotel 2٭, Llandudno
SHORT BREAKS
SCOTTISH COUNTRY HOUSE BURNS NIGHT
4 DAYS FROM £219
For an unforgettable Burns Night break, it’s got to be Scotland! Join us for the legendary celebration of the poet Robert Burns with an unbeatable entertainment package and plenty to see, including visits to Gretna Green, Glasgow, Loch Lomond, the Trossachs National Park and Carlisle.
Day 1 We travel to our hotel via a visit to Gretna Green en route.
Day 2 Explore Loch Lomond and the Trossachs today with visits to Callander and Loch Lomond Shores.
Day 3 Visit Glasgow with free time.
Day 4 We return home via a visit to Carlisle.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
3 nights half board
Burns Night celebrations with entertainment
Visits to Gretna Green & Carlisle en route
Excursions to Glasgow, Callander & Loch Lomond Shores
SIGHTS OF SCOTLAND
3 DAYS FROM £199
Fancy a getaway from the everyday? On our break north of the border, you’ll discover Scotland’s fabled history with excursions to Gretna Green, exciting Edinburgh, and the ancient capital of Stirling, leaving you with your own great story and memories to share.
Day 1 We travel to our hotel via a visit to Gretna Green en route.
Day 2 We visit the Scottish capital of Edinburgh, home to an imposing castle, Holyrood Palace and the world-famous Queen Street.
Day 3 Explore Stirling, Scotland’s ancient capital, before we return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
2 nights half board
Excursions to Gretna Green, Edinburgh & Stirling
Adamton Country House 3٭, Prestwick
Rob Roy Hotel 2٭, Aberfoyle
LIVERPOOL ADELPHI PARTY BREAK
2 DAYS FROM £115
Get the party started with CoachStyle on our renowned special fun break! Our annual grand Party Break is a great way to get together with friends and family for a night to remember and a fab weekend away – back by popular demand at the famous Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool for 2025!
Day 1 We travel to Liverpool. On arrival, we drop you off at Albert Dock for free time to explore the wide range of shops, attractions and eateries. Later tonight, enjoy buck’s fizz to get the party started, followed by a dinner and a disco!
Day 2 Explore Liverpool before we return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
1 night half board
Dinner and disco in the Banqueting Suite Buck’s fizz pre-dinner reception
2-4-1 bar deals
Free time in Liverpool
Adelphi Hotel 3٭, Liverpool
FRIDAY NIGHT OUT AT THE ADELPHI
2 DAYS FROM £109
Liverpool is one of Britain’s most exciting cities, bursting with culture and heritage. On this brand-new break, you can experience everything this great city offers, including shopping, dining and nightlife as we stay in in the heart of Liverpool’s city centre.
Day 1 Explore Liverpool’s shops, attractions and eateries as you wish before an evening on the town, exploring Liverpool’s vibrant nightlife, right on your doorstep; from nightclubs to live music, you won’t be short of options!
Day 2 After breakfast, enjoy more free time in Liverpool before we return home this afternoon.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
1 night half board at the Adelphi Hotel 3٭, Liverpool Free time in Liverpool
SHORT BREAKS
YORK & WHITBY WINTER WARMER
2 DAYS FROM £99
Brighten up those winter and summer months with a short stay in Scarborough! On this fantastic-value break, discover the delights of York and Whitby, two of our best-selling and must-see destinations.
Day 1 Immerse yourself in the rich history of the ancient fishing port of Whitby, one of England’s bestloved seaside towns!
Day 2 After breakfast, we visit York. Full of ancient history and plenty of shopping opportunities, spend some free time before we return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
1 night half board
Visits to York & Whitby
BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS
2 OR 3 DAYS FROM £99
Explore stunning Blackpool as the world-famous illuminations are back! In addition to miles of dazzling new light displays each year, there are now extraordinary 3D projection shows on the front of Blackpool Tower. During the day, take advantage of Blackpool’s famous seaside sights, from the worldfamous Blackpool Tower to the Pleasure Beach.
Day 1 We arrive in Blackpool and enjoy a drive through the lights this evening.
Day 2 Enjoy more free time in Blackpool. On our 2 day trip, we return home this afternoon. Day 3 We return home this morning on our 3 day departure.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
1 or 2 nights half board in a min. 2٭ hotel Evening drive through the lights Free time in Blackpool
Grand Hotel 3٭, Scarborough
EASTER BREAKS & HOLIDAYS
EASTER TREAT IN TORQUAY
5 DAYS FROM £315
Thanks to a Mediterranean feel, the English Riviera is a fantastic place to visit on our eggciting Easter long weekend in Torquay! Enjoy sandy beaches, swaying palm trees and crystal-clear waters for yourself on this holiday that also includes trips to Brixham, Dartmouth and Paignton.
Day 1 We travel to our hotel in Torquay.
Day 2 Enjoy our included tour of the English Riviera.
Day 3 Explore Torquay in your free time.
Day 4 Join us on our optional excursion to Buckfast Abbey and Plymouth.
Day 5 We return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board
Excursions to Brixham, Dartmouth & Paignton
Free time in Torquay
Optional excursion to Buckfast Abbey & Plymouth
A WELSH EASTER
4 DAYS FROM £299
Have an eggcellent Welsh Easter on our great-value break to Llandudno! With a unique culture and beautiful scenery, we explore the Isle of Anglesey and Llandudno, the best-loved seaside resort in Wales. With an optional excursion into Snowdonia, there’s something for everyone in beautiful North Wales.
Day 1 We travel to Chester before arriving in Llandudno later today.
Day 2 Enjoy our excursion to the Isle of Anglesey.
Day 3 Explore Llandudno or join our optional excursion to the Snowdonia National Park.
Day 4 Enjoy free time before we return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
3 nights half board
Visit to Chester en route
Excursion to the Isle of Anglesey
Free time in Llandudno
Optional excursion to Snowdonia National Park
Trecarn Hotel 3٭, Torquay
Chatsworth House Hotel 2٭, Llandudno
BRITISH COAST & COUNTRY HOLIDAYS
PEARLS OF THE ISLE OF WIGHT
5 DAYS FROM £349
Small yet perfect, explore the Isle of Wight for less. From royal history to world-class festivals, building sandcastles on award-winning beaches, uncovering fossils in hidden coves, and quality local food and drink, you’ll find something for everyone to explore.
Day 1 We travel to our hotel on the Isle of Wight.
Day 2 Enjoy our included tour of the island with stops at Yarmouth, Alum Bay, The Needles, Shanklin and Isle of Wight Pearl.
Day 3 Explore Sandown and its sandy beaches as you wish today.
Day 4 Join us on our optional excursion to Cowes, the Island’s sailing mecca, and Godshill, a picturesque chocolate-box village.
Day 5 We return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel & ferry sailings
4 nights half board at Royal Pier Hotel 3٭, Sandown Isle of Wight tour with stops at Yarmouth, Alum Bay, The Needles, Shanklin Village and Isle of Wight Pearl
Free time in Sandown
Optional excursion to Cowes & Godshill
TORQUAY & THE ENGLISH RIVIERA
7 DAYS FROM £499
Torquay is one of Britain’s most famous resorts thanks to its Mediterranean feel, but don’t just take our word for it – enjoy Torquay’s sandy beaches, swaying palm trees and crystal-clear waters for yourself on this holiday that also includes trips to Brixham, Paignton, Dartmouth, Buckfast Abbey and Plymouth.
Day 1 We travel to our hotel in Babbacombe.
Day 2 Enjoy visits to Brixham and Paignton.
Day 3 Explore Torquay in your free time.
Day 4 Join our optional trip to Sidmouth and Exeter. Day 5 We travel to Dartmouth today.
Day 6 Enjoy our trip to Buckfast Abbey and Plymouth. Day 7 We return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
6 nights half board
Excursions to Brixham, Paignton, Dartmouth, Buckfast Abbey & Plymouth
Free time in Torquay
Optional excursion to Sidmouth & Exeter
3٭, Babbacombe
BRITISH COAST & COUNTRY HOLIDAYS
Return coach travel
4 nights half board at Carrington House Hotel 3٭
Excursions to Weymouth & Lulworth Cove
Free time in Bournemouth
Optional excursion to the Isle of Purbeck
LLANDUDNO & THE WONDERS OF NORTH WALES
5 DAYS FROM £369
INCLUDES
Return coach travel | 4 nights half board
Excursions to Betws-y-Coed & Llanberis
Visit to Chester | Free time in Llandudno
Optional excursion to the Isle of Anglesey
Return coach travel
4 nights half board at the Trecarn Hotel 3٭, Torquay
Excursion to Brixham, Dartmouth & Paignton
Free time in Torquay
Optional excursion to Buckfast Abbey & Plymouth
Return coach travel
4 nights half board at the Grand Hotel 3٭, Llandudno
Excursion to Caernarfon & the Isle of Anglesey
Free time in Llandudno
Optional excursion to the Snowdonia National Park & Betws-y-Coed
BRITISH COAST & COUNTRY HOLIDAYS
SCARBOROUGH & THE YORKSHIRE COAST
5 DAYS FROM £325
Journey and explore the storied Yorkshire coast, one of the country’s most beautiful and best-loved coastlines. Staying in the classic seaside resort of Scarborough, you’ll visit much-loved Whitby and an optional excursion to the award-winning sandy beaches of Bridlington via Flamborough Head.
Day 1 We travel to our hotel in Scarborough.
Day 2 Enjoy our included excursion to Whitby.
Day 3 Explore Scarborough in your free time.
Day 4 Join us on our optional excursion to Bridlington and Flamborough Head.
Day 5 We return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board
Excursion to Whitby
Free time in Scarborough
Optional excursion to Bridlington & Flamborough Head
HIGHLIGHTS OF NORTHUMBRIA
5 DAYS FROM £319
With more castles than any other county in England, join us as we explore this magnificent and historic county of Northumbria! With included visits to York, Alnwick and Durham, why not join our optional excursion to explore the best of the county with trips to Berwick, Bamburgh and Holy Island?
Day 1 We visit York before reaching our hotel.
Day 2 Enjoy our morning excursion to Alnwick.
Day 3 Explore Durham on our afternoon trip.
Day 4 Join us on our optional excursion to Berwickupon-Tweed, Bamburgh and Holy Island.
Day 5 We return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board
Visit to York en route
Excursions to Alnwick & Durham
Optional excursion to Berwick-upon-Tweed, Bamburgh & Holy Island
Grand Hotel 3٭, Scarborough
Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport 3٭
BRITISH COAST & COUNTRY HOLIDAYS
LOCH LOMOND & THE TROSSACHS
5 DAYS FROM £369
Come away with us to The Trossachs National Park and discover wild scenery, thrilling history and superb local food and drink! With something to offer everyone, enjoy visits to Luss, Loch Lomond Shores and Aberfoyle with an optional excursion exploring Callander and stunning Stirling.
Day 1 We visit Moffat before reaching our hotel.
Day 2 Explore Luss and Loch Lomond Shores today.
Day 3 Enjoy Aberfoyle in your free time.
Day 4 Join us on our optional excursion to Callander and Stirling.
Day 5 We return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board
Excursions to Luss & Loch Lomond Shores
Free time in Aberfoyle
Optional excursion to the Trossachs with visits to Callander & Stirling
NEW
ISLE OF ARRAN & THE AYRSHIRE COAST
5 DAYS FROM £299
New for 2025 - Embrace wonderful Western Scotland and discover the majestic Ayrshire coast and the stunning Isle of Arran. From the birthplace to Scotland’s greatest poet Robbie Burns and ancient fishing villages to extinct volcanos, you’ll experience it all on this journey to Scotland’s Southern Uplands.
Day 1 We travel to our hotel via a visit to Moffat.
Day 2 Enjoy our included excursions to Alloway and Troon.
Day 3 Join us on our optional Ayrshire coast tour with visits to Girvan and Ayr.
Day 4 Explore the stunning Isle of Arran with free time in Brodick, the island’s ‘capital’.
Day 5 We return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board
Excursions to Alloway, Troon & the Isle of Arran
Optional coastal tour with visits to Girvan & Ayr
Rob Roy Hotel 3٭, Aberfoyle
Adamton Country House 3٭, Prestwick
EUROPEAN ADVENTURES
ROMANTIC RHINE & MOSELLE WITH RHINE IN FLAMES
5 OR 7 DAYS FROM £349
Staying within Germany’s incredible Rhine Valley, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, don’t forget the spectacular Rhine in Flames as we explore the waterways and quaint towns, too!
5 DAY DEPARTURE
Day 1 We travel to our hotel in Kamp-Bornhofen.
Day 2 Settle in and enjoy your day in our resort.
Day 3 Enjoy visits to Braubach and Bonn, where we enjoy the Rhine in Flames event.
Day 4 We visit charming Cochem and Boppard.
Day 5 We return home.
7 DAY DEPARTURE
Day 1 We travel to our hotel in Kamp-Bornhofen.
Day 2 Settle in and enjoy your day in our resort.
Day 3 We travel to Wiesbaden, one of Europe’s oldest spa towns.
Day 4 We visit charming Cochem and Boppard.
Day 5 Enjoy visits to Braubach and Koblenz, where we enjoy the Rhine in Flames event.
Day 6 We have a full day excursion to Cologne.
Day 7 We return home.
Return coach travel
Return ferry crossings
4 or 6 nights half board
Welcome schnapps on arrival
Nightly happy hour
Excursions to Braubach, Cochem & Boppard
Excursions to Wiesbaden & Cologne (7 day trip only)
Visit to the Rhine in Flames event
Free time in Kamp-Bornhofen
Hotel Wagner 2٭, Kamp-Bornhofen, Germany INCLUDES
CHARTRES IN LIGHTS & PARIS, THE CITY OF LOVE
4 DAYS FROM £299
Travel to enchanting Chartres and Paris, the famed city of love, on this fantastic short break in the heart of France. Bask in the Chartres Festival of Lights, which illuminates its monuments and major attractions and a visit to one of the most romantic cities in Europe, along with an optional visit to the Palace of Versailles.
Day 1 We travel to our hotel in central Chartres, by road and ferry.
Day 2 Paris one of the most recognisable cityscapes in the world; home to iconic landmarks the Eiffel Tower (the world’s most visited tourist attraction), the Arc de Triomphe and the Louvre, home of the Mona Lisa, there’s no shortage of destinations on our visit to the City of Love!
Day 3 Choose between an optional excursion to the Palace of Versailles the former home of French Royalty, or a full-day to explore Chartres, the ‘City of Light and Perfume’.
Day 4 We return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
Return ferry crossings
3 nights bed & breakfast
Excursion to Paris
Free time in Chartres
Optional excursion to Versailles Palace
B&B Hotel Chartres Centre Cathedrale 3٭, Chartres
FESTIVE BREAKS
TORBAY TURKEY & TINSEL TREAT
5 DAYS FROM £299
Christmas lovers won’t want to miss this fantastic Turkey & Tinsel treat in Torbay with a festive package that will leave you ‘Rocking Around the Christmas Tree!’ Enjoy visits to Sidmouth and Exeter’s Christmas Markets alongside free time in Torquay and our optional trip to Dartmouth and Brixham.
Day 1 We travel to our hotel in Torquay.
Day 2 Enjoy our included trips to Sidmouth and Exeter Christmas Markets.
Day 3 Explore Torquay in your free time.
Day 4 Join us on our optional excursion to Dartmouth and Brixham.
Day 5 We return home via a visit to Trago Mills.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board with Turkey & Tinsel theme
Visit to Trago Mills en route
Excursion to Sidmouth & Exeter
Free time in Torquay
Optional excursion to Dartmouth & Brixham
5 DAYS FROM £299
Why wait for Christmas? Our much-loved Turkey & Tinsel tour lets you enjoy the delightful Dorset Coast and the New Forest with visits to Lyndhurst and our optional trip to Weymouth and Poole. Get into the festive spirit and explore what Bournemouth offers at the most wonderful time of the year.
Day 1 We travel to our hotel in Bournemouth.
Day 2 Enjoy our excursion to the New Forest visiting Lyndhurst and Lymington.
Day 3 Explore Bournemouth in your free time today.
Day 4 Join our optional trips to Weymouth and Poole. Day 5 We return home via a visit to Salisbury.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board with Turkey & Tinsel theme
Visit to Salisbury en route
Excursion to the New Forest (Lyndhurst & Lymington) Free time in Bournemouth
Optional excursion to Weymouth & Poole
Trecarn Hotel 3٭, Torquay
TURKEY & TINSEL BOURNEMOUTH BREAK
Carrington House Hotel 3٭, Bournemouth
LLANDUDNO & SNOWDONIA TURKEY & TINSEL
5 DAYS FROM £309
Why not join us in Llandudno this year for a Turkey & Tinsel special with all the trimmings? Staying in the heart of this coastal resort, our package includes visits to the majestic Snowdonia National Park, Chester and Cheshire Oak Designer Outlet, alongside an optional trip to the stunning Isle of Anglesey.
Day 1 We travel to our hotel via a visit to Chester.
Day 2 Enjoy our included excursion to Snowdonia.
Day 3 Explore Llandudno in your free time.
Day 4 Join us on our optional excursion to the Isle of Anglesey with visits to Beaumaris & Caernarfon.
Day 5 We return home via a visit to Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board with Turkey & Tinsel theme
Visits to Chester & Cheshire Oaks en route
Excursion to Snowdonia National Park
(Betws-y-Coed & Porthmadog)
Free time in Llandudno
Optional excursion to the Isle of Anglesey
FESTIVE BREAKS
SEASONAL SCARBOROUGH TURKEY & TINSEL
5 DAYS FROM £299
If you love all things festive, you won’t want to miss our ‘tree-riffic’ Turkey & Tinsel trip to Scarborough! Our excellent holiday package includes evening entertainment guaranteed to get you into a fantastic mood before Christmas rolls around, alongside visits throughout beautiful North Yorkshire.
Day 1 We visit Beverley before arriving at our hotel.
Day 2 Enjoy our included excursion to Whitby.
Day 3 Explore Durham on our afternoon trip.
Day 4 Join us on our optional excursion to York and it’s magnificent St. Nicholas Fair.
Day 5 We return home via a visit to Lincoln.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board with Turkey & Tinsel theme
Visits to Beverley & Lincoln en route
Excursion to Whitby
Free time in Scarborough
Optional excursion to York’s St. Nicholas Fair
Grand Hotel 3٭, Llandudno
Grand Hotel 3٭, Scarborough
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
CHRISTMAS TREAT IN TORQUAY
5 DAYS FROM £439
Enjoy Christmas this year by the sea in enchanting Torquay; with stunning seafronts, stylish marinas and beautiful beaches, you don’t have to travel far to feel like you’re in the middle of the Mediterranean. Staying at The Trecarn Hotel, our festive package includes festive treats and entertainment galore.
Day 1 We travel to our hotel in Torquay.
Day 2 On today’s excursion, visit Sidmouth and Exeter. Day 3 Enjoy Christmas in the comfort of your hotel.
Day 4 Explore Dartmouth and Brixham on Boxing Day.
Day 5 After a ‘Wonderful Christmastime’, we return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board with welcome drink
Hotel entertainment
Christmas Day lunch & evening buffet dinner
Excursions to Sidmouth, Exeter, Darmouth & Brixham Free time in Torquay
5 DAYS FROM £445
“Step into Christmas” and join us as we visit beautiful Bournemouth and the New Forest. Wrap up with visits to Salisbury, Lyndhurst and Lymington alongside our full Christmas break package at our seaside hotel - it’s sure to fill you, your family and friends with Christmas cheer.
Day 1 We travel to our hotel in Bournemouth.
Day 2 Enjoy our excursion to the New Forest visiting Lyndhurst and Lymington.
Day 3 Enjoy Christmas in the comfort of your hotel.
Day 4 Explore stunning Salisbury on Boxing Day.
Day 5 After a ‘Jolly Christmas Holiday’, we return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board with welcome drink
Hotel entertainment
Christmas Day lunch & evening buffet dinner
Excursions to Lyndhurst, Lymington & Salisbury Free time in Bournemouth
Trecarn Hotel 3٭, Torquay
JOLLY CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY IN BOURNEMOUTH
Carrington House Hotel
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
BLACKPOOL CHRISTMAS BONANZA
5 DAYS FROM £435
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Blackpool, one of the UK’s most popular beach destinations! With visits to the stunning Lake District alongside plenty of free time to explore the best of Blackpool, why not guarantee yourself a ‘Merry Little Christmas’ in the North West?
Day 1 We travel to Blackpool via a scenic drive through the Peak District.
Day 2 Explore Blackpool in your free time today.
Day 3 Enjoy Christmas in the comfort of your hotel.
Day 4 Explore Bowness-on-Windermere and the Lake District this Boxing Day.
Day 5 After our ‘Christmas Bonanza’, we return home via a visit to Oswaldtwistle Mills shopping village.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board with welcome drink
Hotel entertainment
Christmas Day lunch & evening buffet dinner
Visit to Oswaldtwistle Mills en route
Excursion to Bowness-on-Windermere
Free time in Blackpool
SCOTTISH COUNTRY HOUSE CHRISTMAS
5 DAYS FROM £399
Escape this Christmas to Scotland’s Ayrshire Coast and cherish a little time away with friends, old and new. On this festive getaway, we include a full Christmas package with nightly entertainment and visits to Glasgow, Scotland’s second city, Ayr, Gretna Green and Moffat.
Day 1 We visit Gretna Green before reaching Scotland. Day 2 Wonder at the Electric Brae before we visit Ayr.
Day 3 Enjoy Christmas in the comfort of your hotel.
Day 4 Join us on our optional excursion to Berwickupon-Tweed, Bamburgh and Holy Island.
Day 5 We return home via a visit to Moffat.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board with welcome drink
Hotel entertainment
Christmas Day lunch & evening buffet dinner
Visits to Gretna Green & Moffat en route
Excursions to Ayr & Glasgow
Savoy Hotel 3٭, Blackpool
Adamton Country House 3٭, Prestwick
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
CHRISTMASTIME ON THE RHINE
6 DAYS FROM £499
This Christmas, join us alongside Andreas and his family for another year at the Hotel Wagner, nestled in the picture-perfect Rhine Valley. With an unbeatable Christmas package, including three nights of entertainment and visits to Rüdesheim, Wiesbaden, Cochem, Boppard and Bernkastel-Kues, this Christmas break will leave you full of festive cheer!
Day 1 With comfort stops along the way, we travel to our exquisite hotel in Kamp Bornhofen, one of the most beautiful areas in Germany. On arrival, we enjoy a complimentary Schnapps!
Day 2 (Christmas Eve) We visit the charming town of Bernkastel-Kues.
Day 3 (Christmas Day) Celebrate Christmas Day at leisure in our hotel. Rest and relax in the hotel’s wellness centre or enjoy a walk along the nearby Rhine.
Day 4 (Boxing Day) Avoid the Boxing Day ‘mayhem’ back home as we travel to the romantic Moselle Valley with visits to the old towns of Cochem and Boppard.
Day 5 Shortly after breakfast, we visit Rüdesheim, a picturesque winemaking town, most famous for its production of Asbach Brandy.
Day 6 We return home.
Return coach travel
Return ferry crossings
5 nights half board
Welcome schnapps on arrival
3 nights entertainment
Visit from Father Christmas
Wine tasting
Excursions to Bernkastel-Kues, Cochem, Boppard, Rüdesheim & Wiesbaden
Free time in Kamp-Bornhofen
Hotel Wagner 2٭, Kamp-Bornhofen, Germany INCLUDES
NEW YEAR ON THE RHINE
5 DAYS FROM £399
Celebrate the New Year in style alongside Andreas and his family at the Hotel Wagner with a dynamite New Year’s package, including a spectacular firework display, entertainment and visits to Rüdesheim, Wiesbaden, Cochem and Koblenz.
Day 1 We travel to our hotel in Germany.
Day 2 Enjoy our included trips to Cochem and Koblenz, two of Germany’s most historic towns.
Day 3 Join us and visit Rüdesheim and Wiesbaden.
Day 4 Explore Kamp-Bornhofen in your free time on New Year’s Day.
Day 5 We return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel & ferry sailings
4 nights half board with welcome drink
Hotel entertainment on 3 nights & fireworks on NYE
Excursions to Koblenz, Cochem, Rüdesheim & Wiesbaden
Free time in Kamp-Bornhofen
NEW YEAR’S BREAKS
TORQUAY NEW YEAR TREAT
4 DAYS FROM £329
Enjoy your New Year Celebrations this year by the sea in enchanting Torquay. Home to stunning seafronts, stylish marinas and beautiful beaches, you don’t have to travel far to feel like you’re in the middle of the Mediterranean - sunshine not guaranteed.
Day 1 We travel to Torquay, where a welcome drink awaits us at our hotel.
Day 2 Enjoy your New Year’s Eve exploring historic Exeter with a gala dinner waiting for us at our hotel. Day 3 After brunch, enjoy the best that Torquay has to offer this New Year’s Day.
Day 4 We return home.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board with welcome drink
Hotel entertainment
New Year’s Gala Buffet Dinner
Excursions to Exeter
Free time in Torquay
Hotel Wagner 2٭, Kamp-Bornhofen
Trecarn Hotel 3٭, Torquay
NEW YEAR’S BREAKS
NEW YEAR MAGICAL MYSTERY EXPLORER
4 DAYS FROM £285
Get the whole party together this New Year on our famous magical Mystery Explorer Tour! Staying in a min 2٭ hotel, we’ve included a stocking-filled New Year’s Eve package at the hotel, which provides entertainment each evening and mystery excursions to some of our favourite destinations.
Day 1 We visit our first mystery destination before heading to our hotel. One thing is for sure: this will be a New Year to remember!
Day 2 Enjoy another mystery destination before our New Year’s Eve Gala evening with included entertainment.
Day 3 Happy New Year! Enjoy a buffet brunch followed by an afternoon mystery excursion.
Day 4 We return home via our final mystery visit.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
3 nights half board at a mystery hotel (minimum 2٭)
Welcome drink on arrival
New Year’s Eve Gala buffet dinner with entertainment
Buffet brunch on New Year’s Day 2 mystery visits en route & 2 mystery excursions
SCOTTISH HOGMANAY IN THE TROSSACHS
4 DAYS FROM £399
For an unforgettable Hogmanay break, it’s got to be Scotland! Join us for a legendary New Year celebration with an unbeatable New Year’s Eve package at our hotel. There is plenty to see and do, including visits to the enchanting Loch Lomond and The Trossachs.
Day 1 We visit Moffat before reaching our hotel. Day 2 Today, we enjoy excursions to Callander and Stirling before this evening’s New Year’s celebrations!
Day 3 This morning, enjoy free time in Aberfoyle and a scenic drive around Loch Lomond this afternoon.
Day 4 We return home with a visit to Gretna Green.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
3 nights half board
Hotel entertainment
Visits to Moffat & Gretna Green en route Excursions to Callander & Stirling Scenic drive around Loch Lomond Free time in Aberfoyle
Rob Roy Hotel 3٭, Aberfoyle