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!

Period

Brighton, Eastbourne And Wakehurst Gardens

2024 Summer / England, South East / The Old Ship Hotel

• Wakehurst Botanical Garden 
• Seaside Resort of Eastbourne
• Regency Brighton
• Alfriston & Lewes
 

Romantic Journeys of Yorkshire

2024 Summer / England, North / Best Western Plus Craiglands
  • The 'Railway Children' Line 
  • Brontes Haworth 
  • Beautiful Bolton Abbey and Wharfdale 
  • Spectacular settle and Carlisle Railway 
  • Wensleydale Railway 
  • Skipton - Market Day 
  • Yorkshire's Magnificent Scenery 

Highland Lines & Northern Landscapes

2024 Summer / Scotland / Macdonald Aviemore Hotel
  • The Kyle Line - Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh 
  • The West Highland Line - Kingussie to Inverness 
  • Highland Wildlife Park 
  • Aviemore & The Cairngorm Mountains 

Tatton Park Flower Show

2024 Flower Shows / England, North / Best Western The Queen at Chester Hotel
  • Tatton Park Flower Show 
  • Historic Chester 

Easter in Harrogate & York

2024 Easter / England, North / Delta by Marriott York Hotel
  • Historic York 
  • The Chocolate Story 
  • RHS Garden - Harlow Carr 
  • Spa town of Harrogate 
  • Harewood House 

Bournemouth Alpine Christmas Markets & Poole Festive Cruise

2024 Christmas Markets / England, South West / Best Western Bournemouth Carlton Hotel
  • Bournemouth Alpine Christmas Markets 
  • Hotel overlooking the sea 
  • Dorchester - Market Day 
  • Weymouth 
  • Poole Festive Cruise 

Eastbourne, Hastings & Brighton

2024 Summer / England, South East / Langham Hotel
  • Kent and East Sussex Railway 
  • Tenderterden and Hastings 
  • Eastbourne & Regency Brighton 
  • Alfriston & Battle 

Hidden Treasures of Yorkshire

2024 Summer / England, North / Blackwell Grange Hotel
  • Historic Maritime Whitby 
  • North Yorkshire Moors Railway 
  • Wensleydale Railway 
  • Swaledale - Historic Richmond 
  • Bilsdale Sun Inn - A Taste of Yorkshire 
  • 'Little Switzerland' Beautiful Bilsdale 

Inverness, Highland Wildlife & The Legend of Loch Ness

2024 Summer / Scotland / Mercure Inverness Hotel
  • Inverness 
  • Highland Wildlife Park 
  • Inverness Costal Wildlife Cruise 
  • Avimore
  • Loch Ness Centre 
  • Loch Ness Cruise 

Isle of Anglesey Puffins & Llandudno Weekend

2024 Summer / Wales / Merrion Hotel Llandudno
  • Puffin Island Boat Trip 
  • Isle of Anglesey - Beaumaris 
  • Llandudno - The Jewel of North Wales 
  • Llanfairpwllgwyngyll - James Pringle complex 
  • Hotel entertainment each evening 

Leeds & Harewood House Weekend

2024 Summer / England, North / Mercure Leeds Parkway Hotel
  • Free time in Leeds City Centre 
  • Harewood House 

Llandudno, Llanberis Lake Railway & Angelsey

2024 Summer / Wales / Merrion Hotel Llandudno
  • Llandudno Promenade Hotel 
  • Beaumaris & Caernarfon 
  • Snowdonia National Park 
  • Conwy & Betws-y-Coed 
  • Llanberis Lake Railway 

Llandudno, Snowdonia, Bodnant Garden & Pant Du Vineyard

2024 Summer / Wales / Merrion Hotel Llandudno
  • Paint Du Vineyard & Orchard 
  • Llandudno
  • Bodnant Garden 
  • Snowdonia - Betws-y-Coed
  • Conwy & Caernarfon 

Summertime in Somerset

2024 Summer / England, South West / Holiday Inn Taunton
  • Hestercombe Gardens 
  • West Somerset Railway 
  • Minehead, Exeter, Dunster & Sidemouth 
  • Exmoor National Park 

Thames River Cruise, Winchester & Denbies Vineyard

2024 Summer / England, South West / Elvetham Hotel
  • Henley-on-Thames River Cruise 
  • Denbies Vineyard train tour and tasting 
  • Winchester 
  • Petersfield 
  • Royal Windsor 
  • Guildford 

Time Travellers Retreat & Jounreys of the North

2024 Summer / England, North / Redworth Hall Hotel
  • Teeside Princess Cruise 
  • Visit to Yarm & Preston Park 
  • Explore Durham Dales and Rise on Weardale Railway 
  • Head of Steam & Locomotion Visitors Centre 
  • Beamish Museum 

Cheshire Silk and Salt

2024 Summer / England, North / Best Western The Queen at Chester Hotel
  • Cholmondeley Castle Gardens 
  • Silk museum & lion salt works 
  • Historic Chester 
  • Chester boat cruise 

 

Yorkshire Dales Discovery

2024 Summer / England, North / Holiday Inn Darlington Scotch Corner
  • Ripon Canal weith Cruise 
  • Weardale Railway 
  • World of James Herriot 
  • Black Sheep Brewery 
  • Market towns of Thirsk & Northallerton 
  • Scenic tour of Swaledale - Reeth, Leyburn & Bedale

Yorkshire Delights

2024 Summer / England, North / Cedar Court Harrogate
  • Ryedale Vineyard 
  • Harewood House 
  • Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway 
  • Skipton Canal Cruise 
  • York 

Bournemouth & Poole Harbour Cruise

2024 Summer / England, South West / Ocean Beach Hotel & Spa
  • Salisbury 
  • Bournemouth 
  • Dorchester 
  • Weymouth