Destinations

Take in the beautiful scenery of the Lake District, explore Yorkshire’s delightful dales, cruise on great Scottish Lochs or discover rich heritage when you visit one of the many stately homes or castles that the UK and Ireland have to offer. We have a wide range of destinations and itineraries to suit every traveller!

Walking in the Lake District

2024 Summer / England, North / Shap Wells Hotel
  • 2 Guided Walks in the Lake District 
  • Windermere 
  • Ullswater 
  • Kendal - 'Home of the Mint Cake' 
  • Penrith 
  • Keswick

Festive Singles in Devon

2024 Christmas Markets / England, South West / Copthorne Plymouth
  • Plymouth Christmas Markets
  • Paignton & Plymouth 
  • Exeter Christmas Market 
  • Scenic Dartmoor National Park 

Durham Christmas Festival & Beamish

2024 Christmas Markets / England, North / Redworth Hall Hotel
  • Durham Christmas Markets 
  • Beamish 

Somerset - The Jewel of the South West

2024 Summer / England, South West / Holiday Inn Taunton
  • Horse drawn barge canal cruise
  • West Somerset Railway 
  • Minehead, Exeter, Dunster & Sidemouth
  • Exmoor national park 

 

Portraits of Churchill

2024 Summer / England, South West / Crowne Plaza Reading

• BLENHEIM PALACE
• BLADON VILLAGE
• CHARTWELL HOUSE
• CABINET WAR ROOMS AND CHURCHILL MUSEUM
• WINDSOR
 

Great Houses and Gardens of Cheshire

2024 Summer / England, North / Best Western The Queen at Chester Hotel

• HOTEL IN SPECTACULAR COUNTRYSIDE LOCATION
• HISTORIC ROMAN CITY OF CHESTER
• DUNHAM MASSEY
• TATTON PARK
• ARLEY HALL GARDENS
• CHOLMONDELEY CASTLE GARDENS
 

Windermere Cruise

Sailing, Steaming and Dreaming in the Lake District

2024 Summer / England, North / Shap Wells Hotel

• Northern Lakes and Fells by Mountain Goat 
• Keswick 
• Thirlmere and Grasmere
• Ambleside and Lake Windermere Cruise 
• Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway 
• Ullswater Cruise
• Kirkstone Pass and Windermere Village 
 

Walking at Leisure & Sightseeing in the Peak District

2024 Summer / England, North / Best Western Derby Mickleover Hotel

• 2 GUIDED WALKS IN THE STUNNING PEAK DISTRICT
• ILAM PARK AND DOVEDALE
• CHATSWORTH PARK AND HOUSE
• SHUGBOROUGH ESTATE
• MATLOCK BATH, BAKEWELL AND BUXTON
 

Ecclesbourne Valley Railway

Railways, Cathedrals and Gardens of Derbyshire

2024 Summer / England, Midlands / Best Western Derby Mickleover Hotel

• CHURNET VALLEY RAILWAY
• BIDDULPH GRANGE GARDEN
• MIDLAND RAILWAY - BUTTERLEY
• ECCLESBOURNE VALLEY RAILWAY
• SHUGBOROUGH ESTATE & HOUSE
• CITY OF LICHFIELD
 

Windermere

Lake District & Yorkshire Dales National Park

2024 Summer / England, North / Cumbria Grand Hotel

• BARROW-IN-FURNESS
• AMBLESIDE
• BOWNESS-ON-WINDERMERE
• YORKSHIRE DALES – HAWES, INGLETON, SEDBERGH
• KENDAL - HOME OF THE MINT CAKE
 

Beautiful Scenic Lake District

2024 Summer / England, North / Cumbria Grand Hotel

• RAVENGLASS AND ESKDALE RAILWAY
• WASTWATER, BRITAIN’S FAVOURITE VIEW
• CORNEY FELL
• BROUGHTON MOOR
• BOWNESS-ON-WINDERMERE
• ULVERSTON 
• LAKELAND SPECTACULAR
  - Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
  - Aquarium of the Lakes
  - Lakeside to Bowness cruise
• GRIZDALE FOREST AND AMBLESIDE
• KESWICK, ULLSWATER & KIRKSTONE PASS
 

Dartmoor and Coastal Devon

2024 Summer / England, South West / Langstone Cliff Hotel, Dawlish

•    DRINK RECEPTION EACH EVENING 
•    THE DONKEY SANCTURY 
•    BEAUTIFUL SIDMOUTH
•    TORQUAY
•    PAIGNTON
•    DARTMOOR NATIONAL PARK – PRINCETOWN, TAVISTOCK AND OKEHAMPTON
 

Sidmouth

Jurrasic Coast and Glorious East Devon

2024 Summer / England, South West / Langstone Cliff Hotel, Dawlish

•    DRINK RECEPTION EACH EVENING 
•    CRUISE ON RIVER EXE (Stuart line Cruises)
•    WORLD OF COUNTRY LIFE 
•    SEATON TRAMWAY 
•    THE DONKEY SANCTURY 
•    BICTON PARK AND THE BOTANICAL GARDENS 
•    BEAUTIFUL SIDMOUTH
•    EXMOUTH 
 

Culzean Castle

Castles and Gardens of Scotlands South-West

2024 Summer / Scotland / North West Castle Hotel

• THREAVE GARDEN & ESTATE
• CULZEAN CASTLE & COUNTRY PARK
• CASTLE KENNEDY GARDENS
• ROBERT BURNS BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM
• HARBOUR TOWN OF KIRKCUDBRIGHT
• PICTURE-POSTCARD HARBOUR VILLAGE OF PORTPATRICK
 

Wensleydale Railway

Hidden Corners of Yorkshire

2024 Summer / England, North / Blackwell Grange Hotel

• HISTORIC MARITIME WHITBY

• NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS RAILWAY

• WENSLEYDALE RAILWAY

• SWALEDALE – HISTORIC RICHMOND

• TEESSIDE PRINCESS RIVER CRUISE

• ‘LITTLE SWITZERLAND’ BEAUTIFUL BILSDALE

Culzean Castle

Isle of Arran, Loch Lomond and Ayrshire Coast

2024 Summer / Scotland / Riverside Lodge Hotel
  • BRODICK AND THE ISLE OF ARRAN
  • CULZEAN CASTLE AND COUNTRY PARK 
  • AYR, LOCH LONG AND ARROCHAR
  • LOCH LOMOND CRUISE   
  • CITY OF GLASGOW
  • RIVERSIDE TRANSPORT MUSEUM
  • HOTEL ENTERTAINMENT ON THREE EVENINGS
Isle of Wight

A WEEK IN THE ISLE OF WIGHT

2024 Summer / England, Other / Broadway Hotel, Isle of Wight

• Towns of Cowes & Ryde
• Isle of White Steam Railway  
• Picturesque Godshill Cillage 
• Osbourne House - Queen Victoria's Summer Retreat
• Shipwreck Centre & Maritime Museum
• Yarmouth & 'The Needles' 
 

ST MAWES AND POLDARKS CORNWALL

2024 Summer / England, South West / Ship & Castle

•    MEVAGISSEY & PADSTOW
•    CITY OF TRURO
•    FALMOUTH
•    POLDARK COUNTRY AND CHARLESTOWN 
 

Scarborough & Historic York

2024 - 2025 Autumn Winter Spring / England, North / Park Manor Hotel
  • Yorkshire's Premier Holiday Resort 
  • Historic Whitby & Captain Cook Country 
  • North Yorkshire Moors 
  • Ancient City of York 

Devon & Delightful Dartmoor

2024 - 2025 Autumn Winter Spring / England, South West / Copthorne Plymouth
  • Britains Ocean City - Plymouth 
  • Dartmoor & Okehampton 
  • Cathedral City of Exeter 
  • Torquay & Devon