England

England is renowned for its patchwork countryside, enriched history and spectacular culture. There is something for everyone from expansive moorland and Lakeland mountains to the rich heritage of its many fortresses and castles.

Date

Cheshire Silk & Salt

2025 Summer / England, North / Best Western The Queen at Chester Hotel
  • Cholmondeley Castle Gardens 
  • Silk Museum & Lion Salt Works 
  • Historic Chester 
  • Chester Boat Cruise 

Bude, Bideford & Barnstaple

2025 Summer / England, South West / Durrant House Hotel
  • Tintagel, Bude & Boscastle 
  • Ilfracombe & Woolacombe 
  • Barnstaple & Bideford 

Bristol, Royal Mint & Bath

2025 Summer / England, South West / The Aztec Hotel & Spa
  • Royal Mint Experience 
  • Cardiff 
  • Bristol 
  • Bath 

Bournemouth, Beaulieu & Swanage

2025 Summer / England, South West / Best Western Bournemouth East Cliff Hotel
  • Beaulieu Estate 
  • Poole to Swanage Cruise 
  • Swanage to Corfe Castle Railway Journey 
  • Bournemouth

Bournemouth & Weymouth

2025 Summer / England, South West / Best Western Bournemouth Carlton Hotel
  • The South Coast's Premier Holiday Resort 
  • Hotel Overlooking the Sea 
  • Dorchester 
  • Weymouth 
  • Salisbury 
  • Shaftesbury 

York St Nicholas Fair and Christmas Markets

2025 Christmas Markets & Festive / England, North / Cedar Court Bradford

Enjoy a traditional Christmas celebration in York’s St Nicholas Fair - certainly one not to be missed. York, more than any other city, is a living record of English history. Dominated by the magnificent Minster around which cluster narrow medieval streets and surrounded by massive walls, it has been an important town since Roman times.

York Christmas Markets & RHS Glow at Harlow Carr

2025 Christmas Markets & Festive / England, North / Cairn Hotel Harrogate
  • Festive Harrogate 
  • RHS Glow Harlow Carr 
  • York Christmas Markets 

Weymouth, New Forest & Bournemouth Alpine Christmas Market

2025 Christmas Markets & Festive / England, South West / Best Western Bournemouth East Cliff Hotel
  • Bournemouth Alpine Christmas Markets 
  • Hotel Overlooking the Sea 
  • Dorchester - Market Day 
  • Weymouth 
  • New Forest - Lyndhurst & Lymington 

Lots of Singles in Chester & Liverpool

2025 Christmas Markets & Festive / England, North / Best Western The Queen at Chester Hotel
  • Glass of Wine on 1st & 4th Evening 
  • Cream Tea at Hotel on Thursday 
  • Roman City of Chester 
  • Liverpool & Mersey Cruise 
  • Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet 

Festive Chatsworth House & Bakewell Weekend

2025 Christmas Markets & Festive / England, Midlands / Best Western Derby Mickleover Hotel
  • Festive Chatsworth House 
  • Bakewell 

Bournemouth Alpine Christmas Markets & Poole Festive Cruise

2025 - 2026 Autumn/Winter/Spring / England, South West / Best Western Bournemouth Carlton Hotel
  • Bournemouth Alpine Christmas Markets 
  • Hotel Overlooking the Sea 
  • Dorchester - Market Day 
  • Weymouth 
  • Poole Festive Cruise 

Singles - Chester

2024 - 2025 Autumn Winter Spring / England, North / Best Western The Queen at Chester Hotel
  • Port Sunlight Village 
  • Llandudno 
  • Historic Chester 
  • Chester Boat Cruise 

Thursford Christmas Spectacular

2025 - 2026 Autumn/Winter/Spring / England, Midlands / Holiday Inn Cambridge
  • Thursford Christmas Extravaganza 
  • Largest Christmas Production in England 
  • Choirs and Carols 
  • The Mighty Wurlitzer Organ 
  • Market Town of Swaffham 

Cambridge Weekend

2025 Summer / England, Midlands / Holiday Inn Cambridge
  • Hotel with Indoor Swimming Pool 
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden 
  • University City of Cambridge 

Thursford Christmas Spectacular

2025 Thursford / England, South West / Le Strange Arms Hotel, Old Hunstanton
  • Thursford Christmas Extravaganza 
  • Largest Christmas Production in English 
  • Choirs & Carols 
  • The Mighty Wurlitzer Organ 

Summertime in Somerset & Devon

2025 Summer / England, South West / Holiday Inn Taunton
  • Hestercombe Gardens 
  • West Somerset Railway 
  • Minehead, Exeter, Dunster & Sidemouth 
  • Exmoor National Park 

Leicestershire, Coventry & Cadbury World

2025 Summer / England, Midlands / Sketchley Grange Hotel & Spa
  • Richard III Visitor Centre 
  • Cadbury World - Heritage Tour & Afternoon Tea 
  • Coombe Abbey Park
  • Free Time in Leicester & Coventry 
  • Hoar Park Craft Village 

Lake District & Yorkshire Dales National Park

2025 Summer / England, North / Cumbria Grand Hotel
  • Barrow-in-Furness
  • Ambleside 
  • Bowness-on-Windermere 
  • Yorkshire Dales - Hawes, Ingleton, Sedbergh 
  • Kendal - Home of the Mint Cake 

Spring Explorer in Oxford and Blenheim Palace

2024 - 2025 Autumn Winter Spring / England, Midlands / Double tree by Hilton Oxford Belfry Hotel
  • Blenheim Palace 
  • The Beautiful Cotswolds 
  • Stow-on-the-Wold and Cirencester 
  • Historic Oxford 

Scarborough, Whitby & Historic York

2024 - 2025 Autumn Winter Spring / England, North / New Southlands Hotel Scarborough
  • Scarborough
  • Historic Whitby & Captain Cook Country 
  • North Yorkshire Moors 
  • Ancient City of York