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Who says a holiday needs to be long to be legendary? Sometimes less is more, and with Shearings, our short breaks are designed to make every moment count. With carefully planned itineraries, these holidays give you the very best of every destination, from Parisian rendezvous and coastal days in Devon to colourful Dutch fields filled with tulips. So, why wait? Grab your suitcase and squeeze a cheeky short break into your calendar today!
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Holy Island and Northumbrian Coast
Uncover the rugged beauty of the Northumbrian Coast, famed for its golden sands, history and mystery, and visit the impressive Holy Island.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
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- Dec
Killarney and the Ring of Kerry
A small town but bursting with atmosphere and personality, it's easy to see why Killarney is referred to as the 'Jewel of Ireland'.
- 5 nights at a comfy hotel with Irish breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- No lugging your luggage
- Regional joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
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- Oct
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- Dec
The Diamond Isle of Wight at Warner Norton Grange
Enjoy a slice of luxury on this fantastic tour staying at Warner's Norton Grange, with its chalet-style accommodation, fantastic on-site restaurant and daily leisure activities.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
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- Mar
- Apr
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- Dec
Snowdon Mountain Railway and Portmeirion
Join the Snowdon Mountain Railway and admire the views. We also visit the Italianate village of Portmeirion.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with Welsh breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
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- Mar
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- Dec
Monet's Garden and Versailles
This short break combines a visit to the house and gardens of Claude Monet with a full day in Versailles, home to the famous château!
- Convenient local joining points
- 3 or 4 nights at a comfy hotel with continental breakfast
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
A celebration of music, dance, military pageantry – the Edinburgh Tattoo is always a unique and memorable experience.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with Scottish breakfast
- 3 evening meals
- No lugging your luggage
- Local joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Isle of Wight, Osborne House and Steam Railway
Relax on the 'diamond' Isle of Wight, journey through the scenic countryside aboard the steam railway, and enjoy a visit to Osborne House.
- 7 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 7 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Scarborough, Whitby and North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Discover Yorkshire’s highlights on this superb short break, with visits to York and Whitby, and a journey along the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
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- Apr
- May
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- Jul
- Aug
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- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Paris Weekend
Rediscover your 'joie de vivre' and join us on a holiday to the city of love, taking in the sights of the wonderful French capital of Paris.
- 3 nights at a comfy hotel with continental breakfast
- Convenient local joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
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- Jul
- Aug
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- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Newquay, Falmouth and the Eden Project
From Newquay, we discover some of Cornwall’s most popular attractions, including the Eden Project – home to plants from all over the world!
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Entertainment on 2 evenings
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
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- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Valkenburg, Aachen and Monschau
Relax in the lovely town of Valkenburg and enjoy excursions to the wonderful towns and cities of Aachen, Monschau and Maastricht.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with continental breakfast
- 3 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
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4.4
21 reviews
Isle of Mull and Tobermory
Enjoy a visit to the picture-postcard town of Tobermory on magical Mull and take in the magnificent surrounding scenery of the Scottish Highlands.
- 5 nights at a comfy hotel with Scottish breakfast, 5 evening meals and 2 overnights stays in northern England with breakfast and an evening meal (8-day break from the south)
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel and Scottish breakfast and 4 evening meals (5-day breaks from the north)
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Isle of Wight and Opulent Osborne House
The Isle of Wight boasts Royal connections through its association with Queen Victoria who made Osborne House a home with Prince Albert.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
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- Jul
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- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Shanklin and Isle of Wight Steam Railway
Admire the Isle of Wight like never before as we chug through the countryside on board a lovingly restored vintage steam railway.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
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- Jul
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- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Paignton, Torquay and the English Riviera
From our base in the English Riviera, explore the best of the surrounding area including Plymouth, Torquay, Teignmouth and Babbacombe Model Village.
- 7 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 7 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
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- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Weymouth and Delightful Dorset
Set on a breathtaking Georgian bay, Weymouth is a firm favourite and a great base from which to explore the delights of Dorset.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Kingdom of Northumbria
Discover the very best of Northumberland, from its stunning coastline to its ancient past, on this fantastic, Signature Collection holiday!
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
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- Jul
- Aug
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- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
St Ives and Isles of Scilly
From our base in stunning St Ives, we take in the beautiful Cornish coast and countryside including a trip to the tropical Isles of Scilly.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
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- Jul
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Lovely Lille and Beautiful Bruges
Enjoy a short break to Lille and Bruges, experiencing everything both cities have to offer including their famous architecture.
- 3 nights at a comfy hotel with continental breakfast
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
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- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Railway Journeys of the Isle of Man
Discover the beautiful Isle of Man, where we enjoy memorable rail journeys, seeing the island’s town and country, land and sea along the way.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
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- Oct
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- Dec
4.1
22 reviews
Eastbourne and Brighton
Discover the pretty coastal resorts of delightful Eastbourne and beautiful Brighton on this charming 5-day break.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Paris and Monet's Garden
Enjoy the best of Paris, the exquisite Palace of Versailles with its sumptuous interior, and Monet’s garden at Giverny.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with continental breakfast
- 3 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Titanic Belfast® and the Giant’s Causeway
Discover the beautiful Antrim Coast with its stunning seascapes and the magnificent Giant’s Causeway, before exploring vibrant Belfast.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with Irish breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
4.2
11 reviews
Newquay and Cornish Treasures
From tales of pirates and smugglers to beautiful coastal towns, enjoy a combination of rich history and stunning scenery on this Cornish escape.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English Breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Blackpool, East Lancashire Railway and Lake District Cruise
Discover the best of the North West on this short break, combining a stay in Blackpool with the Lake District and the East Lancashire Railway.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Magical Skye and the Scottish Highlands
Discover the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, visit the magical Isle of Skye and admire the view of Eilean Donan Castle.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with Scottish breakfast and 4 evening meals (North Departures: 5-Day Itinerary)
- 5 nights at a comfy hotel with Scottish breakfast and 5 evening meals, and 2 overnight stays in northern England with breakfast and evening meal (South Departures: 8-Day Itinerary)
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Great Little Trains of Wales
Sit back, relax and take in the scenery of North Wales from the tracks as we enjoy splendid journeys around this wonderful region.
- 7 nights at a comfy hotel with Welsh breakfast
- 7 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
4.4
5 reviews
Loch Lomond Cruise and the Spectacular West Highland Line
Take in beautiful lochs, majestic mountains and idyllic glens as we enjoy a ride on one of the most scenic rail journeys in Scotland.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with Scottish breakfast and 4 evening meals (North Departures: 5-Day Itinerary)
- 5 nights at a comfy hotel with Scottish breakfast and 5 evening meals, and 2 overnight stays in Northern England with breakfast and evening meal (South Departures: 8-Day Itinerary)
- No lugging your luggage
- Local joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
London's Royal Palaces
The Royal Palaces of London are remarkable! Join us as we discover some of the city’s finest buildings, including Buckingham Palace.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- No lugging your luggage
- Local joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
West Cork and the Ring of Kerry
Explore Ireland’s most famous coast and see the spectacular sights of the Beara Peninsula and the renowned Ring of Kerry.
- 5 nights at a comfy hotel with Irish breakfast
- 5 evening meals (2025)
- 4 evening meals (2026)
- Regional joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
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- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Steaming and Sailing through Shropshire and the Welsh Borders
Based in Oswestry at 4-star luxury Lion Quays Resort, cruise along the River Severn and steam through the rolling landscape of the Welsh Borders.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Bruges – Venice of the North
Explore the medieval city of Bruges, charming Ghent and the seaside resort of Ostend on this coach holiday to Belgium.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with continental breakfast
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Redworth Hall, Beamish and Delightful Durham
Explore delightful Durham from Redworth Hall Hotel, a stunning 17th-century Jacobean Manor House with acres of tranquil landscaped grounds.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- No lugging your luggage
- Local joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
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- Oct
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4.5
2 reviews
Entertaining Torquay and Delightful Devon
Discover the highlights of Devon and Torquay from our base, the TLH Derwent Hotel, famed for its fantastic entertainment.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Nightly entertainment
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Weston-super-Mare, Bath and Bristol
Weston-super-Mare is a traditional seaside town with Somerset’s stunning scenery just on the doorstep, along with the cities of Bristol and Bath.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
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- Jul
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- Sept
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- Dec
4.0
45 reviews
Liverpool Legends
Explore Liverpool's treasures from the Beatles inspired Hard Days Night Hotel including visit to The Beatles Museum and a cruise along the Mersey.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- No lugging your luggage
- Local joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Delightful Dutch Bulbfields and Amsterdam
Visit the truly stunning Keukenhof Park with its beautiful floral displays, and enjoy the cosmopolitan city of Amsterdam in one short break.
- 3 or 4 nights at a comfy hotel with continental breakfast
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
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- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Ostend, Scenic Coast and Bruges Drinks-Inclusive
Enjoy time exploring the delightful resort of Ostend and the beautiful medieval city of Bruges, with its canals and cobbled streets.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with continental breakfast and 4 evening meals
- 5 included drinks per day (lager, beer, red or white wine, soft drinks, coffee, tea)
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Captivating Cornwall
From our base at one of Cornwall’s finest hotels, we’ll soak up the delights of some of the region’s most popular coastal towns.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- A fish and chips lunch at Rick Stein's Restaurant, Padstow
- A Cornish cream tea
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
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- May
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- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Lake District, Settle-Carlisle Railway and Cream Tea at Blackpool Tower Ballroom
From your landmark base at the 4-star Imperial Blackpool, enjoy a journey on the Settle-Carlisle Railway and a visit to the Lake District.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
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- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Whitby and North Yorkshire Moors Railway
From our base in charming Whitby, take to the tracks aboard the North Yorkshire Moors Railway and admire the beautiful scenery.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
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- Oct
- Nov
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4.2
55 reviews
Mont Saint-Michel and the Seaside Towns of Normandy
With its majestic old towns, sleepy countryside and elegant seaside resorts, Normandy is the ideal destination for a short break in France.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with continental breakfast
- 3 evening meals
- Local joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
St Ives, Scilly and Glorious Gardens
The romantic gardens of Cornwall exude a timeless, magical quality and on this holiday we visit some of the finest gardens the region has to offer.
- 7 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 7 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
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North Devon, Clovelly and RHS Rosemoor
Staying at the 4-star Park Hotel with its gorgeous landscaped gardens, discover North Devon's finest sights, including Clovelly, Bideford and RHS Rosemoor.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- No lugging your luggage
- Local joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
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- Oct
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4.5
4 reviews
York, The Dales and Harrogate Afternoon Tea
Staying at the 4-star Majestic Hotel in the heart of Harrogate, enjoy a slice of luxury on a Yorkshire break with visits to York and the Dales.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
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- Jul
- Aug
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- Oct
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4.6
9 reviews
Historic Northumberland and Hadrian's Wall Country
Explore the glorious North East from our scenic riverside setting in the heart of Hadrian’s Wall Country, and discover the wonderful Northumberland Coast.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
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- Dec
4.6
8 reviews
Yorkshire Gems: Harrogate and York Minster
Uncover some of Yorkshire’s gems on this fantastic short break, with visits to historic York Minster, quaint Grassington and charming Skipton.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
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- Dec
Ireland's South East – Waterford, Kilkenny and Wicklow
Explore the best of the South East of Ireland, famous for its history, with highlights including medieval Kilkenny and Viking Waterford.
- 5 nights at a comfy hotel with Irish breakfast
- 4 or 5 evening meals
- No lugging your luggage
- Regional joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
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- Jul
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Beautiful Oxford at Warner Littlecote House
A marvellous Grade I listed Tudor manor, Warner’s Littlecote House makes for a delightful base on this superb short break with an included visit to Oxford.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
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- Jul
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- Oct
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4.8
5 reviews
Historic Durham and Beamish Open-Air Museum
Get a taste for the North East as we visit delightful Durham, historic Barnard Castle and the fascinating Beamish Open-Air Museum.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with 4 English breakfasts
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
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- Feb
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4.0
1 reviews
Classic Yorkshire and Luxury Scarborough
Staying at the 4-star Crown Spa Hotel in Scarborough, enjoy exciting visits to historic York, charming Whitby and remarkable Castle Howard.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
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- May
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Perthshire and Royal Scotland
Discover Perthshire, much loved by Queen Victoria and many Royals, and explore the castles, palaces and towns that dot this beautiful area.
- 5 nights at a comfy hotel with Scottish breakfast and 5 evening meals and 2 overnight stays in northern England with breakfast and evening meals (8-day break)
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with Scottish breakfast and 4 evening meals (5-day break)
- No lugging your luggage
- Local joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Rouen and Monet’s Garden for Solo Travellers
Combine a visit to the splendid house and gardens of Claude Monet with the old-town charms of Rouen and a full day in Versailles.
- No single supplement and sole use of your own room
- 3 nights at a comfy hotel with continental breakfast
- Home Connect service or local departure by coach
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Liverpool Explorer and Medieval Chester
Explore the fascinating cultural city of Liverpool, famous for its musical heritage, whilst also visiting elegant Southport and historic Chester.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
4.6
5 reviews
Christmas in the Lake District
Celebrate Christmas with a relaxing break in the Lake District, including visits to Keswick, Ambleside and Bowness.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 3 evening meals
- Traditional Christmas lunch
- A seasonal package with festive treats
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Christmas in the Cotswolds
Celebrate this festive season with the quintessential charm of the Cotswolds, exploring chocolate-box villages, rolling green hills and stunning scenery along the way.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Traditional Christmas lunch with all the trimmings
- Festive entertainment
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
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- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Fort William – Cruises of the Highlands
Explore the magnificent Scottish Highlands as we discover the spectacular scenery with two included cruises.
- 5 nights at a comfy hotel with Scottish breakfast and 5 evening meals, and 2 overnight stays in Northern England with breakfast and evening meal (South Departures: 8-Day Itinerary)
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with Scottish breakfast and 4 evening meals (North Departures: 5-Day Itinerary)
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
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- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Cheese, Gardens, Boats and Beers in the Artois and French Flanders
On this short break to the French regions of Artois and the French Flanders, we discover the best cheese, gardens, boats and beers.
- 3 nights at a comfy hotel with continental breakfast
- Local joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
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- Aug
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- Oct
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- Dec
Turkey & Tinsel in Weston-super-Mare and Longleat Festival of Light
Get into the festive spirit at Longleat, where the Festival of Light brings to life an iconic winter safari with an immersive light trail.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 3 evening meals including a Tradtional Christmas dinner
- 1 lunch (included on day of Longleat evening visit)
- Tea, coffee or mulled wine on arrival with a festive treat
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
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- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Whitby, Scarborough and North York Moors
Enjoy the best of North Yorkshire with this fantastic break. From our base in Whitby, we explore the North York Moors and Scarborough.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
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- Jun
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- Aug
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- Oct
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4.0
16 reviews
St Ives and Scenic Cornwall
With golden sandy beaches, sheltered coves and seaside attractions, St Ives is one of the country’s most popular holiday destinations.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Scarborough, York and Whitby
Discover the elegance of York with its marvellous Minster and the quirky Shambles, before exploring seaside Whitby.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- No lugging your luggage (at Norbreck)
- Local joining points
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
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- Oct
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4.0
46 reviews
Delights of the English Riviera
The English Riviera is one of the UK’s top holiday destinations. We explore Buckfast Abbey, historic Totnes, Babbacombe and quirky Bygones.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Western Highlands and Jacobite Steam Railway
One of the greatest railway journeys in the world, travel in style aboard the famous Jacobite Steam Railway from Fort William to the fishing port of Mallaig.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel and Scottish breakfast and 4 evening meals (5-day breaks from North)
- 5 nights at a comfy hotel with Scottish breakfast and 5 evening meals and 2 overnights stays in northern England with breakfast and evening meal (8-day break from South)
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
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4.4
5 reviews
Ilfracombe and North Devon
Discover the delights of North Devon from our base in seaside Ilfracombe and exploring the pretty towns and villages that dot the coastline
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Christmas in North Devon
Celebrate this magical time of year in Bideford, home to Butcher’s Row with its artisan studios offering local and on-site made gifts.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Mulled wine and a mince pie on arrival
- Traditional Christmas Day lunch with all the trimmings
- Afternoon refreshments with a festive treat
- Festive entertainment
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Charming Cotswolds and the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway
Experience the quintessential charm of the Cotswolds, exploring chocolate-box villages, rolling green hills and stunning scenery along the way.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Lincoln, the Peak District and Nottingham at Warner Thoresby Hall
Discover Lincoln and Nottingham from our base at Warner’s Thoresby Hall – a magnificent Grade I listed building set on the edge of Sherwood Forest.
- 4 nights at a comfy hotel with breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
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5.0
3 reviews
Wild Atlantic Way, Giant’s Causeway and Donegal
Experience the charm of the countryside and take in the outstanding natural beauty of the coast as we explore some of Ireland’s most sensational destinations.
- 5 nights at a comfy hotel with Irish breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Regional joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
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4.2
6 reviews
New Year in Llandudno
Explore the delights of Llandudno and make memories to treasure on this fantastic New Year coach holiday in Wales.
- 3 nights at a comfy hotel with Welsh breakfast or brunch
- 3 evening meals including a New Year’s Eve Dinner with drinks reception
- Local joining points
- No lugging your luggage
Hassle-free holiday
Departures:
- Jan
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