All Day Excursions
Once aboard one of our luxury coaches, you can relax and enjoy one of our fantastic days out.
Sit back and relax as we take you on a scenic drive through parts of the Isle of Wight. During our day we will make a stop for lunch where you will have time to explore, as well as an afternoon stop at the Donkey Sanctuary.
Picture-postcard Margate promises sandy seaside appeal, bucket-and-spade fun, candyfloss and fish and chips. It’s also fizzing with cultural renaissance in the beautiful Old Town with its galleries, quirky shops and trendy new cafés.
A day trip to Adinkerke, Belgium via Eurotunnel
The dazzling riot of colour will use large-scale costumes and re-enactors to travel through nine centuries of the Castle’s history across two days. Local communities will come together to bring this unusual and spectacular event to life. Come and join the procession, which will wind its way from the Castle Island, around the estate to culminate in an impressive finale set against the stunning backdrop of “the loveliest castle in the world”.
A day of leisure in Bristol. If you're looking to shop, Bristol has nearly 500 stores between its two separate covered shopping centres. Alternatively, if you're just looking to relax and take in the city you can choose from over 50 cafes and restaurants.
It's the fifth oldest zoo in the world and has helped save over 175 species from extinction! You'll meet all types of residents including lions, pengiuns, flamingos and reptiles. Enjoy a range of free daily animal talks and feeding times, and the younger member of the family may enjoy the splash play area, adventure playground or ZooRopia*, which is an adventure ropes course where you can swing alongside some of the most popular animals at the Zoo - the gorillas, gibbons and lemurs! (*Not includ
Chartwell was the much-loved Churchill family home from 1922 and the place from which Sir Winston drew inspiration until the end of his life.
The New Forest and Hampshire County Show is an annual agricultural show.
Explore the independent shops of The Lanes, North Laine & London Road and the big-name stores of Churchill Square and Brighton Marina.
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Returning to the spectacular grounds of Oxfordshire's Blenheim Palace, Countryfile Live is one of the biggest and most exciting events this summer!
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A great family day out to Longleat Safari Park and House
The largest and most inspiring quilting event in Europe with over 1000 quilts on display. The show is a vision of colour & creativity and has something for anyone who has a passion for art & textiles.
Althorp was built in 1508, by the Spencers, for the Spencers, and that is how it has remained for over 500 years.
Stop in the pretty town of Seaton with its mile-long beach, level promenade and neautiful gardens, before contuining onto Sidmouth which boasts an elegant esplanade lying in the shelter of high hills and majestic cliffs. there will be time to explore and but refreshments in both locations.
See over 100 crocodiles of more than 15 species at the UK's only crocodile Zoo. With incredible underwater viewing, come face to face with some of the most feared predators on the planet – Nile crocodiles, American alligators, black caiman, and more! Cafe and gift shop on site.
An attractive seaside town with beautiful beaches, picturesque views, plenty of shops and traditional tea rooms.
Lymington Seafood Festival is an exciting event celebrating Lymington and the New Forest's rich cultural heritage, regional prodcuers and links to the sea. With fabulous food and drink, live music and cooking demonstrations from the regions top chefs!
During a visit to Greenwich you may wish to visit the Royal Museums, consisting of 4 sites; the Royal Observatory, the Queen’s House, the National Maritime Museum and the Cutty Sark. Alternatively, you may prefer to take in your surroundings with a relaxing cruise along the River Thames.
This stylish resort has elegant Victorian villas, a palm-fringed promenade and a lively harbour. You might wish to visit the penguins at Torquay's Living Coasts coastal zoo, take a stroll along Agatha Christies Mile or just enjoy the selection of shops, restaurants and bars whilst you are here.
Join us as we head to the traditional seaside resort of Weston-super-Mare. Weston-super-Mare remains a popular coastal destination with its award-winning sandy beaches, its Weston Donkeys, and the newly built Grand Pier.
Set sail with us on a perilous swashbucklin’ adventure to Pirate Shores at the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort.
Windsor is a beautiful historic town next to the River Thames. There are lots of shops, tours to take and history to be explored. Why not visit Windsor Castle, Her Majesty the Queens official residence and favourite weekend home?
A day to explore London's Museums in Kensington
Come with us on a great day out at the seaside resort of Eastbourne
Come and see how your favourite chocolate is made at Cadbury World, Birmingham.
The historic town of Warwick is well worth a visit.
With over 40 rides and attractions in 10 themed lands, all of the Resorts favourites are ready for action for 2016. Brave the Vampire - a flight through the skies and across the treetops; take on Dragon’s Fury - a fantastic family ride with a spectacular spin in its tail, as well as have some family fun at the Penguins of Madagascar Live: Operation Cheezy Dibbles show. Plus with over 1000 animals in the Zoo and SEALIFE centre, Chessington offers a world of excitement for the whole family, there’
At the heart of the Palace, the State Rooms are used for ceremonial occasions and entertaining and are furnished with many treasures from the Royal Collection. To celebrate the 200th anniversary of Queen Victoria’s birth, the 2019 special exhibition, Queen Victoria’s Palace, will tell the story of how the young queen transformed Buckingham Palace from a private house into a working royal residence. Together with Prince Albert, she made Buckingham Palace a rallying point for the nation, a powerfu
Travel to the welsh border for a lunchtime stop in the market town of Monmouth before driving through the Wye Valley. We will stop en-route to purchase refreshments.
The Cheddar gorge itself is 3 miles long and the cliffs tower over 450 feet above it, whilst below ground cathedrals of stalactites and stalagmites are beautifully lit. Whilst Wells offers visitors a range of attractions, such as the Cathedral, Wells Bishop Palace, Moat and Gardens, or browse the shops or grab a bite to eat in one of the restaurants or cafes.
Nourished by natural hot springs, Bath offers a unique experience with stunning architecture, great shopping and iconic attractions.Bath is renowned for its fabulous Georgian architecture, the spectacular Roman Baths, abbey and museums. A visit of the Roman Baths is included.
A wonderful day excursion to the city of Bruges
Set off on an exciting journey to a top secret destination! Our Mystery Tours never visit the same place twice and you won't know where we're heading until we arrive!
Today we head to Stratford a medieval market town famous for being the birthplace of Elizabethan playwright William Shakespeare
From the safety of the coach, you can get close to the animals who roam freely in the wide open spaces. Enjoy close encounters with the smaller animals on the foot safari.
The Designer Village in Swindon is housed in the beautifully renovated Great Western Railway Works. It's a great place for bargains with up to 50% discount on designer labels.
Begin the day with a train journey from Norden Park Station on the six-mile line which takes you through the beautiful Purbeck countryside past Corfe Castle and on to Swanage the eastern end of the Jurassic Coast. Spend the remainder of the day at your leisure.
Along the 6 miles of golden sandy beaches, experience the UK's biggest, best and free aviation festival. Alternatively, you might wish to visit the town centre located a short walk away.
With over 1000 dealers, Portobello Market is one of the largest and most famous street markets in the world, renowned for its antiques, vintage fashion and bric-a-brac stalls.
A magnificent, glittering mansion, built in the late 16th century for Sir Edward Phelips. There are many Renaissance features, and the Long Gallery, the longest of its kind in England, displays more than 60 of the finest Tudor and Elizabethan portraits from the National Portrait Gallery collection. The state rooms display a fine range of period furniture and textiles, including samplers from the Goodhart collection. Montacute's formal gardens are perfect for a stroll and include a collection of
Enjoy a leisurely drive through the delightful New Forest stopping for lunch in Lyndhurst. Here you can wander along the High Street or visit the New Forest Visitor Centre. In the afternoon we make a stop at Redcliffe Garden Centre where we enjoy a delicious cream tea.
Wisley Gardens, set in 240 acres, is a stunning garden with plenty to see regardless of the season, and has been a centre of gardening excellence for over a century. Wisley has a shop, plant centre and restaurant.
After our early morning crossing from Poole to Guernsey, we continue as foot passengers to the island's capital; the picturesque St Peter Port. We'll have approximately 4 hours to explore at leisure, where you may wish to take in the town's heritage, head to the high street lined with small boutiques and gift shops, or just relax and watch the world go by in one of the many restaurants and bars.
When Stourhead first opened in the 1740s, a magazine described it as ‘a living work of art’. The world-famous landscape garden has at its centrepiece a magnificent lake reflecting classical temples, mystical grottoes, and rare and exotic trees, and offers a day of fresh air and discovery. ©National Trust Images/John Hammond
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Beautiful gardens, leisurely walks, regency history, clean beaches and friendly shops. It's all here in this lovely seaside town that nestles beneath majestic red cliffs and the green hills of the glorious Sid Valley. After lunch we will pay a visit to the donkey sanctuary, (Free Entrance).
Paignton on the English Riviera is a thriving holiday resort, and is one of the three coastal towns that make up Torbay, affectionately known as The English Riviera, together with Brixham & Torquay.
We begin our day with a visit to Windsor Castle, an official residence of The Queen and a Royal home and fortress for over 900 years. Visitors can walk around the State Apartments, the Drawings Gallery, Queen Mary's dolls' house, and the 14th Century St. George's Chapel.
The spectacular Sky Safari is returning in 2019! Marvel as an array of hot air balloons take to the skies and illuminate Longleat with an incredible Night Glow.
Explore this historic city enriched with heritage, culture and stunning architecture. Visit the Cathedral or enjoy a day of shopping at your leisure.
Enjoy a fantastic day of shopping or exploring the cathedral city of Wells.
Arundel combines one thousand years of history with independent shops, art galleries, restaurants, cafes and some great attractions such as the cathedral and castle.
The Cotswolds is one of the most ‘quintessentially English’ and unspoiled regions of England where you cannot help but fall in love with the uniqueness of it. Visiting Moreton-in-Marsh and Bourton-on-the-Water.
Wander through the lavish rooms of the King's State Apartments, each one grander than the last, at Kensington Palace. © Historic Royal Palaces
Discover what rural life was like over a period of 6 centuries from a tiny 13th century flint cottage to a pair of timber-framed early Victorian labourers' cottages. Refreshments are available on site
For a high quality shopping experience, Festival Place in Basingstoke is hard to beat.
Step into a huge award winning living history museum.
Join us as we head to the Malvern Autumn Show for its celebration of food, the countryside, gardening and nostalgia. The show is a must for any keen gardener or lover of food. It hosts a wide variety of demonstrations, covering cooking and gardening. There will also be vintage tractors crafts and more.
Come along to Bletchley Park and have yourself a fabulous time at another of their forties weekends! There will be live music throughout the day and plenty of delicious offerings from the food stalls. Try your luck on our vintage lawn games and browse the collection of vintage vehicles. There will also be plenty of historical displays and reenactors on site, and a chance to pick up a vintage treat at one of the stalls – this really is an event not to be missed.
Birdworld, near Farnham, is set in 25 acres of landscaped garden, there is so much to see - from exotic birds to colourful tropical fish. The award winning Forest Lodge Garden Centre is located just next-door and Jenny Wren Farm is home to donkeys, rabbits, ducks and much more.
Once Britain's best kept secret, Bletchley Park is a heritage site full of exhibitions and activities.
Enjoy a leisurely afternoon as we take you on our mystery drive.
The Swanage railway forms an ideal part of any visit to Dorset. Image © Andrewp.mwright
This is a fabulous show for anyone who is passionate about crafts or any form of textiles!
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A visit to the Shard followed by afternoon tea at the Amba Hotel.
Come with us on a trip to Weymouth, the largest seaside town in Dorset. Enjoy your day exploring the shops, cafes and attractions of this seaside resort.
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The history at Hampton Court Palace spans over 500 years from Henry VIII to George II and has magnificent apartments to see and beautiful gardens.
In 1759 Princess Augusta founded a botanic garden at Kew in London. 250 years on, Kew has the world's largest collection of plants and attracts visitors from across the globe.
Fright Night scares again for another year! Will you escape The Walking Dead?
Spend the evening at The Bridgwater Carnival with its processions of illuminated carts!
The Sugarcraft & Cake Decoration Show is the UK's only dedicated consumer show for cake decorating supplies, ideas and information.
Get into the festive mood and spend the day in the company of over 200 talented craftspeople and artists from around the UK.
At Hobbycrafts you will discover a huge variety of creative craft supplies, lively demonstrations and the latest ideas for all your creative hobbies.
See animal experts and celebrities at this year’s National Pet Show!
At this year’s Spirit of Christmas Fair there's even more to see and do, with an unrivalled collection of 800 independent boutique retailers and designer-makers, it’s an exclusive Christmas shopping experience, expertly curated specially for you, plus a brand new layout and fresh new look.
Gloucester's impressive, historic docks and Gloucester Quays Designer Outlet will act as a magnificent backdrop for a Very Victorian Christmas experience.
The Somerset Carnivals are widely regarded as the largest illuminate processions in the UK and Europe.
The Boardwalk on the Lake has 12 restaurants and a Vue Cinema to complete your perfect day out.
Guildford town centre has over 200 shops as well as plenty of Restaurants, bars and cafes.
The Cathedral’s ever popular, must go to, Christmas Fair is returning for its ninth fabulous year.
A splendid day at the Cite Europe Complex in Calais via Eurotunnel
Join in the festivities and get ideas on how to make this Christmas an extra special one.
A magical time of year to visit Kew especially after dark when a glittering trail winds its way through the gardens.
Trago Newton Abbot is located in 110 acres, amidst the lovely south Devon countryside, with views over towards Dartmoor. A stone’s throw from the A38 between Exeter and Plymouth it is perfectly located for customers to take advantage of its unique discount shopping and leisure facilities. Consisting of over 250,000 square feet of retail space, it offers over 180,000 products, across 38 departments at unbeatable everyday lowest prices!
One of the most unique concert experiences of recent years is set to return for 2019 having won the hearts of critics and fans a-like, as Elvis is set once again to be back, in a building near you!
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Enjoy the spirit of Christmas in Bath whilst shopping for those last minute Christmas gifts! Image Credit: Visit Bath
Experience this fairy-tale city at Christmas time as it is transformed into a winter wonderland. © Stadbrugge
We welcome you to celebrate with Battersea as they wrap their dogs and cats in the love they deserve this Christmas.
Paultons Park is the UK’s number one family theme park with over 70 exciting rides and attractions to enjoy. It’s also home to the UK exclusive and world’s first Peppa Pig World!
We take a trip to Haskins Garden Centre in Roundstone with a Festive Lunch included.
Join in the Christmas festivities as we head to Rochester for its annual Dickensian Christmas Festival. © Medway Council
Get ready to celebrate Christmas 2018 with this fantastic day out at Longleat Safari Park and House.
Enjoy 3 course Christmas lunch while being serenade with Michael Bublé hits.
Enter a world of wonder at the home of pantomime, as the magical Goldilocks and the Three Bears come to the West End for Christmas!
For lovers of shopping a visit to the new Westfield Shopping Centre in London is a must!
Enjoy a delicious 3-course Christmas lunch whilst enjoying the sights of the Thames from a river boat.
Experience the magic of Olympia at Christmas time and join us for one of the years most popular equestrian events.
Celebrate the festivities as we head to Hyde Park's Winter Wonderland!
Join us as we go behind the scenes of the Harry Potter set on this Warner Bros Studio Tour.
It's the first big sporting event the year and popular with TV viewers and live audiences alike. Enjoy the friendly, exciting atmosphere and legendary darts players.
Spend the day browsing Camden Lock Market, renowned for its arts, crafts and curiosities.
A full range of modelling from traditional model engineering, steam locomotives and traction engines through to more modern gadgets.
Journey with Tutankhamun through the afterlife and experience the magic and mystery of Ancient Egypt. Experience the world's final Tutankhamun tour!
Enjoy the beauty and aroma of Snowdrops at Welford Park.
Wide boulevards, stunning architecture and award-winning parks provide a sophisticated backdrop to this Regency Town. Often described as 'the best bits of London, all in a ten-minute walk'.
A fabulous day in the city of Oxford to enjoy at your leisure.
ZSL London Zoo - A Great Day Out! Enjoy the beautiful Regent's Park surroundings and heritage listed buildings at the world's oldest scientific zoo.
Madame Tussauds invites you to experience what it is like to be famous as you join a host of the world’s hottest celebrities.
Enjoy the vibrant area of Covent Garden which offers a mix bag of restaurants and shops.
Discover the stories behind the engineering, the people, the architecture and the city that built Tower Bridge.
This World Heritage Site spans over 900 years of Royal history and is the only place that you can view the magnificent Crown Jewels as well as visit the Bloody Tower and much more. Image: © Historic Royal Palaces
From humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to her transformation into the global Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, Tina Turner didn't just break the rules, she rewrote them. This new stage musical reveals the untold story of a woman who dared to defy the bounds of her age, gender and race. One of the world's best-selling artists of all time, Tina Turner has won 11 Grammy Awards and her live shows have been seen by millions, with more concert tickets sold than any other solo performer in music history.
Retail centre for discounted designer brands and high-street names, plus dining and kids' play area.
Known as the 'Jewel of the Weald', Tenterden offers the best of all worlds - fascinating history, a wealth of architecture, family fun and excellent shopping - all within everyone's idea of a typical country town. It's also home to the steam trains of the Kent & East Sussex Railway.
Held at Olympia London, this is the must-see shopping event of the year that will inspire you with many new ideas for both homes and gardens.
Enjoy a leisurely afternoon as we take you on our mystery drive.
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Home to over 250 rescued and endangered apes and monkeys. This is a great day out for the whole family.
A days visit to Ford Airfield Market & Car Boot Sale with an afternoon in Chichester.
A leisurely day spent in one of England's most popular areas with stops in Stow on the Wold and the pretty historic market town of Burford.
Mary Poppins returns to the Prince Edward Theatre in autumn 2019.
From beautiful dolls house mansions to tiny clothes pegs you'll find everything you need for your miniature house or model.
Join us on this fabulous day out at Highclere Castle also known for the setting of the drama 'Downton Abbey'.
The charming seaside town nestles at the foot of the Purbeck Hills and has long been a popular spot for a leisurely day out.
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