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Set in an Edwardian Country House from 1912 onwards, Downton Abbey is one of the most popular TV costume drama series portraying the lives of the Crawley family and the servants who world for them, the series is filmed at Highclere Castle in Berkshire. Jane Austen - one of the world's most famous authors spent most of her life in the historic and beautiful county of Hampshire and it is where she found the inspiration to write such classics as Pride & Prejudice, Emma and Sense & Sensibility.
We are delighted to offer this tour for 2021 with a combination of some old favourites and some new attractions.
Where the fertile landscapes of Kent & Sussex meet the sea, delightful seaside resorts or ancient historic towns provide a perfect base for exploring.
Set in an Edwardian Country House from 1912 onwards, Downton Abbey is one of the most popular TV costume drama series portraying the lives of the Crawley family and the servants who world for them, the series is filmed at Highclere Castle in Berkshire. Jane Austen - one of the world's most famous authors spent most of her life in the historic and beautiful county of Hampshire and it is where she found the inspiration to write such classics as Pride & Prejudice, Emma and Sense & Sensibility.
One of our most popular tours - Sidmouth is renowned for its quiet and gentle ambience, a picturesque town situated on the glorious south Devon coast, set between the red cliffs on the edge of Devon's heathery uplands. The town has won many 'Britain in Bloom awards.
Featuring fantastic food & drink in Melton Mowbray, beautiful Barnsdale Gardens, an afternoon tea cruise on Rutland Water and the remarkable story of King Richard III
Historic Carlisle is our base for this interesting tour which explores Cumbria by coach and rail!
Based in Lincolnshire our new east coast tour features a visit to Lincoln Castle and the famous seaside resorts of Cleethorpes & Skegness as well as a York city cruise and Lincoln canal boat cruise.
Our Oxford tour offers a large number of single rooms without a supplement and features a guided walking tour around its famous historic streets and a visit to the impressive French Renaissance chateau-inspired Waddesdon Manor where we enjoy a guided tour and lunch - join us to learn more!
This new tour takes in the beauty of the Pennines area of outstanding natural beauty, Catherine Cookson country and South Shields, as well as the edge of the Yorkshire Moors, visiting the seaside towns of Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-sea.
Rich in ancient history, York is the perfect destination and renowned for its exquisite architecture, tangle of quaint medieval cobbled streets and the immense, awe-inspiring York Minster.
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This tour takes in the pleasure of Hampshire and its quaint towns as well as a tasting and tour of the famous Bombay Sapphire Distillery.
A wonderful 8 day break in the English Riviera
A truly delightful holiday that covers a wide range of attractions in the beautiful counties of Derbyshire & Staffordshire
Situated just four miles from the mainland across the Solent, the Isle of Wight is often described as 'the Garden Isle' with its wonderful scenery and attractive resorts it makes it the perfect place for a relaxing holiday
Follow in the footsteps of William Wordsworth as we explore the stunning Lake District. Wordsworth was inspired by the beauty and grandeur of this National Park and you can witness the same spectacular sights on our tour of Cumbria which includes two lake cruises, a railway journey and a distillery tour with tasting.
A wonderful weekend visiting Hampton Court and RHS Garden Wisley.
Little villages, lush green meadows, rich farmlands and sandy heathlands depicted by the famous painters Constable and Gainsborough are all combined to give this holiday a particular charm and nostalgia.
Ideally situated on Torbay, Paignton caters for a whole range of holidaymakers, with extensive beaches of white sand and a variety of attractions, entertainment and a picturesque harbour.
Indulge in your passion for gardening with a short break to the world-famous Chelsea Flower Show
Our tour is based in the popular resort of Newquay where we can enjoy a real taste of Cornwall.
Sweeping beaches and the tranquil Norfolk Broads offer a fine destination and it is no wonder that Sandringham House is a favourite home to the Queen and the Royal Family.
Scarborough enjoys an unrivalled position as one of Britain's premier coastal resorts yet also lies tantalisingly close to North Yorkshire's rugged National Park.
Experience the splendid scenery, contrasting countryside, historic towns, rugged coastlines, rolling hills and quaint northern villages of Northumbria.
The annual Matlock Bath Illuminations is a fun-packed event featuring a spectacular river parade of illuminated floats that cruise along the River Derwent.
Yorkshire is full of surprises, once an industrial heartland, the region has been transformed and has this engaging mix of old and new that makes it a must place to visit.
Bournemouth is the perfect holiday base with its famous theatres, Victorian piers, golden sands, great shopping and best of all a sheltered climate.
The impressive Warners Nidd Hall hotel is located near to Harrogate in the Yorkshire Dales
A wonderful tour of Warwickshire, enjoying the beauty of the Cotswolds villages as well as the magnificent Warwick Castle.
Immerse yourself in the thrills that Blackpool has to offer.
The delightful Georgian resort situated on the great sweep of Weymouth Bay with its harbour and quaint town houses overlooking the broad esplanade and narrow back streets.
The popular seaside town of Looe can keep visitors entertained all year round whilst still retaining its character as a bustling working fishing port. The harbour, steeped in history of smuggling and piracy is a must visit, you can watch the boats come and go through the day. Looe has a charming maze of narrow streets and antique shops, traditional pubs and fish market, visit the 16th century guild Hall which is now a museum.
Located on the scenic South Devon coastline, Babbacombe and the English Riviera has been one of the UK's top holiday destinations since Victorian times and it is easy to see why.
Each year, Longleat's spectacular Festival of Light transforms the park into a captivating, illuminated winter wonderland.
The Ultimate Christmas Musical experience, staging a blend of Christmas entertainment, songs, carols, dazzling dancers and beautiful costumes. Each show is a pageant of spectacular colours with a cast of over 100 performers, a fast moving celebration of the festive season featuring a mix of both seasonal and year-round favourites, with famous and much loved chart toppers being sung alongside traditional carols.
Cornwall has a rough and rugged beauty with vast sandy beaches and beautiful stunning scenery no matter what time of the year you visit.
Our tour takes us to Chatsworth the magnificent Derbyshire home of the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire
Visiting Kew Gardens for a unique night-time experience, and the London Eye.
One of Nottinghamshire's most important houses Thoresby Hall, a truly stunning Grade I listed mansion
A spectacular setting and tour to showcase the glory of Yorkshire.
Get into the festive spirit in Whitby, with its pretty harbour, Abbey ruins and quaint riverside buildings.
Staying in Bournemouth we’ll take a ferry to the Isle of Wight for a festive day out
Waddesdon Manor will be all dressed up for the festive season with the added bonus of the Christmas Fayre set against the backdrops of the Manor, it promises to be a real festive treat for all.
A festive theme Turkey & Tinsel break in the Scottish Borders.
Visit the historic city of Durham and enjoy one of the most exciting visual and architectural experiences in England.
On this tour to Devon, we visit Christmas markets, great coastal towns, scenic landscapes and have plenty of time to explore and relax.
Bath is a stunning backdrop to this festive fare from perfect presents to cracking Christmas cheer.
What better way to get in the Christmas mood than a traditional steam train chuffing through the chilly countryside, mince pies and all!
Christmas in Hampshire is based at the Hampshire Court Hotel which offers a peaceful retreat, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Christmas festivities
A Christmas destination to one of the most popular areas of the UK, staying at St George Hotel in Harrogate.
A Christmas destination to one of the most picturesque areas of the UK - delightful Cotswolds.
Spend your twixmas relaxing after a busy Christmas at The Strathmore Hotel in Morecombe.
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We once again invite you to join us for a special weekend away which promises to be a memorable and thoroughly enjoyable Party Break.
This tour takes us to North Yorkshire to discover the delights of York and its famous JORVIK Viking Festival
Enjoy a few days in Cheshire to see the gardens of Dunham Massey, RHS Bridgewater and Ordsall Hall
Set in the Lake District National Park this Cumbria Winter Warmer holiday is based in one of the most beautiful regions of the UK
The seaside town of Looe keeps visitors entertained all year round whilst still retaining a working fishing port
Explore the English Riviera as we travel to Torbay
A wonderful tour of Warwickshire, enjoying the beauty of the Cotswolds villages as well as the magnificent Warwick Castle, and the birthplace of William Shakespeare.
The much-loved resort of Bournemouth is the base for our Spring Break with the bonus of a half price bar each evening between 8pm and 10pm - a perfect excuse to get away.
Staying at the sensational, family-run Rosemundy House Hotel, this classic break we will take you to some of the most popular spots on the idyllic Cornish Coast.
Immerse yourself in the splendour of the Ribble Valley and the Red Rose County with our tour that has a little of everything, from Afternoon Tea in Morecambe to a Canal Cruise.
A wonderful short break with the highlight of the RHS Garden Wisley Spring Fair, and a day in Windsor, a real springtime treat.
One of our most popular tours - Sidmouth is renowned for its quiet and gentle ambience, a picturesque town situated on the glorious south Devon coast, set between the red cliffs on the edge of Devon’s heathery uplands. The town has won many ‘Britain in Bloom’ awards.
The popular seaside town of Looe can keep visitors entertained all year round whilst still retaining its character as a bustling working fishing port. The harbour, steeped in history of smuggling and piracy is a must visit, you can watch the boats come and go through the day. Looe has a charming maze of narrow streets and antique shops, traditional pubs and fish market, visit the 16th century guild Hall which is now a museum.
The delightful Georgian resort situated on the great sweep of Weymouth Bay with its harbour and quaint town houses overlooking the broad esplanade and narrow back streets.
Based in Tiverton, our tour features the spectacular gardens of Hestercombe, traditional Sheppy’s cider, the West Somerset Railway and the main attraction, a relaxing horse-drawn canal cruise along the beautiful Grand Western canal.
Immerse yourself in the splendour of York as you spend time exploring this wonderful city. We’ll also visit Castle Howard as we discover one of Britain’s finest stately homes.
Turn back the clock on a journey of discovery through the hidden gems of the South East. Step back into the 1940’s at the Milestones Museum, as well as visits to Royal Windsor, Henley on Thames, Newbury, Winchester and Oxford.
A wonderful Easter short break in Northumbria, with a rail journey and river cruise, it’s the perfect getaway, in the beautiful County Durham countryside.
Immerse yourself in everything Shakespeare Country this Easter weekend with our Cotswolds tour including a Stratford-upon-Avon river cruise.
Whitby has often been voted one of Britain’s best holiday resorts. It has a pretty harbour, cobbled streets, independent shops, a famous Captain Cook Memorial Museum and a sandy Blue Flag beach. It’s the perfect getaway for Easter.
Our journey takes us through some of the most spectacular gardens, accompanied with the beautiful historic houses of Newby Hall and Scampston Hall steeped in tales of history and past generations.
The sheer beauty the Lake District has inspired poets and artists for centuries, and on this holiday, we will paint a picture that will last in your memory for years to come. From our base we can explore the dramatic landscapes of the Lakes on this unique holiday.
Everything you need to plan and perfect your garden or outdoor space, with fabulous show gardens, fantastic floral art, great garden shopping and expert growing advice. Stroll along The Avenue for inspiration to take home this spring. Look out too for the fantastic Square Yards, where every inch counts to make a dull corner come back to life! The Harrogate Flower Shows are organised by the North of England Horticultural Society. All profits from the shows are returned to the charity and used to
A real treat - enjoy discovering lovely Lancashire by steam train & narrowboat on our new North West tour.
Rich in ancient history, York is the perfect destination and renowned for its exquisite architecture, tangle of quaint medieval cobbled streets and the immense, awe-inspiring York Minster, one of the most impressive Gothic cathedrals in the world and there are plenty of first-class attractions to enjoy in this modern, tourist-oriented city.
Enjoy the pleasures of Hampshire and its quaint towns, as well as Winchester and Portsmouth and a relaxing visit to the gorgeous gardens at Exbury on the edge of the New Forest.
An interesting selection of attractions is offered, the highlight being a visit to the National Brewery Centre in Burton on Trent
This ancient city has a compact centre filled history and wonder.
Based at a stunning forest retreat with Beaulieu village on the doorstep, we enjoy a perfect New Forest experience
Shimmering Cornish shores and a fascinating Victorian country house await you as we explore Cornwall
Falmouth is Cornwall’s leading south coast resort and home to Cornwall’s Maritime Heritage
Our fantastic new twin-centre tour takes us to two terrific towns - the ever-entertaining seaside resort of Blackpool and the charming Victorian spa resort of Harrogate.
A wonderful holiday based in beautiful Wiltshire
Situated on the beautiful English Riviera, Babbacombe is a stunning coastal resort on the edge of Torquay
Indulge in your passion for gardening with a short break to the world-famous Chelsea Flower Show
With its rustic rural charm, rolling hills, vibrant market towns and picture-perfect villages, the Cotswolds offer unspoilt countryside and picturesque villages built of the honey-coloured stone for which the region is famous
Verdant rolling hills, cornfields and half-timbered houses all feature in this tour taking in medieval market towns and surrounding picture-perfect countryside
See the best of the Dorset coast with our Bournemouth & Dorset holiday
A new tour of Northampton which features fantastic planes, trains and automobiles
Early summer is the time for the fabulous annual flowering of the Mottisfont roses
From Shakespeare to Royal tombs, our holiday takes you to historic Worcester, the scenic Cotswolds and Shakespeare’s own Stratford-upon-Avon.
A tour that includes culture, history, and nostalgia
More than half the Isle of Wight is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the island has plenty to offer.
The popular seaside town of Looe can keep visitors entertained all year round whilst still retaining its character as a bustling working fishing port
The stunning countryside and picturesque villages of the Ribble Valley are home to some mysterious residents and this tour explores the haunting and ghostly goings-on in this area of Lancashire.
Set in the 1000-acre parkland of the Chatsworth Estate, home to the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, the Royal Horticultural Society is embarking on a new show with style and content unlike any other.
Experience the gems of Northumbria on this 6 day holiday to the North East.
With its own unique microclimate Abbotsbury’s Victorian walled garden is a must, set in stunning woodlands, you can explore its rare and exotic plants.
As one of the most beautiful areas of England, Suffolk retains a quintessential charm.
This relaxed tour gives you a treat with not too far to travel, we’ll visit the stunning RHS Harlow Carr and the hidden history of Ripley Castle.
Ideally situated on Torbay, Paignton caters for the whole range of holidaymakers
This wonderful tour of Worcestershire takes in the famous Morgan Motor Company, the Severn Valley Steam Railway, the magnificent ruins of Witley Court and a relaxing river cruise around Worcester.
This tour takes us to Stratford-upon-Avon to enjoy gin from the Shakespeare distillery, visit the city of culture for 2021, the beautiful Cotswolds
Portsmouth is one of the UK's premier waterfront destinations with miles of sea views and centuries of history.
Covering all you could want from Stafford, Shropshire and the surrounding area.
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For those who yearn for an era of leisurely pace.
Enjoy a weekend tour to Gloucester as we visit the famous Tewkesbury Medieval Festival
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