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237 Manchester Road, Ince, Wigan, WN2 2EA
Tel: 01942 243165 ✷ Fax: 01942 824807
Email: [email protected]
Wigan 2015
www.grayway.co.uk
✷ From Atherton, Leigh, Standish, Westhoughton and Wigan areas ✷
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Adult Child EARLY SPRING
Sunday, 15th March
9.30a.m. MOTHERS DAY SPECIAL £29.00 £26.00
We travel through the Cheshire countryside and into Wales, to the
Including Three
lovely resort of LLANDUDNO and the QUEENS HOTEL (sea front
Course lunch
position) with views over the Great Orme and the pier for our
THREE COURSE MOTHERS DAY LUNCH. After lunch, time to explore the
resort, perhaps a little shopping or stroll along the Promenade.
(Return 4.30p.m.)
GOOD FRIDAY, 3rd April
10.15a.m. BLACKPOOL - (Return 5.30p.m.)
£9.50 £6.40
10.15a.m. CLEVELEYS & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.30p.m.) £9.90 £6.50
10.15a.m. FLEETWOOD & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.15p.m.) £10.20 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESTER CITY - (Return 5.00p.m.) £9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESTER ZOO - (Return 5.15p.m.) (NOT INCL. ADM.) £9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESHIRE OAKS OUTLET VILLAGE - (Return 5.30p.m.)
£9.90£6.60
9.00a.m. SHREWSBURY
£18.90 £15.00
Higgledy-piggledy street names you want to say out loud - Bear Steps,
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Wyle Cop and Grope Lane, Tudor buildings and traces of medieval
Shrewsbury in the maze of the narrow streets. Shopping in Shrewsbury is
quite unique - the Parade shopping centre inhabits the building that was
formally the Royal Shrewsbury Infirmary. Places to eat in Shrewsbury restaurants in rooms that predate the War of the Roses and Medieval pubs,
with award-winning real ales. (Return 4.30p.m.)
EASTER SUNDAY, 5th April
12noon MYSTERY TOUR - (Return 5.30p.m.) £10.90 £7.30
8.30a.m. THE VALE OF EVESHAM & COTSWOLDS TOUR
£21.90 £14.60
One of the most ‘quintessentially English’ and unspoilt regions of
England where you cannot help but fall in love with the uniqueness of it.
We travel to the old riverside town EVESHAM and in Spring there are dazzling
displays of blossoms from the many acres of plum and apple trees giving
great swathes of colour. We continue onto BROADWAY - often referred to as
the ‘Jewel of the Cotswolds’. After which we travel via Stow-on-the Wold,
Moreton-in- the-Marsh to BOURTON-ON-THE-WATER, the ‘Little Venice’ of
the Cotswolds, the village straddles the River Windrush with its series of
elegant low bridges and shaded lawns. Standing back from the river are
traditional honey coloured Cotswolds buildings with shops, cafes,
restaurants and ancient inns. (Return 4.30p.m.) *Restricted pick ups
EASTER MONDAY, 6th April
10.15a.m. BLACKPOOL - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.50 10.15a.m. CLEVELEYS & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.30p.m.) £9.90 10.15a.m. FLEETWOOD & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.15p.m.) £10.20 8.30a.m. YORK
£17.90 A city of contrasts and exciting discoveries - explore the past and the
present all within the city walls. (Return 4.30p.m.)
Visit one of our agents or
call the Debit Card Hotline
(50p Booking Fee)
01942 243165/235586
£6.40
£6.50
£6.60
£11.60
Adult Child 9.30a.m. SKIPTON & HUNTLEYS OF SAMLESBURY £14.50 Short stay/coffee stop at the very popular Huntleys farm shop. We
continue onto the lovely Yorkshire town of Skipton - time to search for
those bargains at the famous outdoor market, explore the town with its
cobbled streets and ancient little alleyways with unique and unusual shops,
traditional pubs, cafes and tea rooms. You may even find time for a sail
on the Leeds/Liverpool Canal. (Return 4.30p.m.)
£9.70
MAY BANK HOLIDAY
Sunday, 3rd May BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY
12noon MYSTERY TOUR - (Return 5.30p.m.) £10.90 8.30a.m. WHITBY
£21.00 Whitby is dominated by cliff top ruins and a 13th century Abbey, this
traditional seafaring town with cobbled streets, picture book houses and
sandy beach. The old town has an array of unique shops and local crafts
and of course the famous Whitby Jet Jewellery. For the more energetic
climb the steps to the Abbey with breathtaking views or just relax and
take in the harbourside atmosphere. (Return 4.30p.m.)
£7.30
£14.00
9.00a.m. STREAM IN THE SKY & LLANGOLLEN £19.90 £13.50
We travel through Cheshire and into Wales (near Llangollen) for
our cruise on board the narrowboat ‘Eirlys’ for a trip of a lifetime
Including Cruise
along the Llangollen canal across the ‘STREAM IN THE SKY’ - Thomas
and Tea &
Telford’s famous Pontcysylite Aqueduct, 126 feet above the valley
Biscuits
floor. Drift serenely along and enjoy the spectacular North Wales
scenery. After which we travel the short distance to Llangollen for
the remainder of the afternoon. (Return 4.30p.m.)
Monday, 4th May BANK HOLIDAY
10.15a.m. BLACKPOOL - (Return 5.30p.m.)
£9.50 £6.40
10.15a.m. CLEVELEYS & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.30p.m.) £9.90 £6.50
10.15a.m. FLEETWOOD & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.15p.m.) £10.20 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESTER CITY - (Return 5.00p.m.)
£9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESTER ZOO - (Return 5.15p.m.) (NOT INCL. ADM.) £9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESHIRE OAKS OUTLET VILLAGE - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.90 £6.60
9.30a.m. LLANDUDNO VICTORIAN EXTRAVAGANZA £16.40 Packed full of things to do and see - steam engines, Victorian musical
organs, vintage cars, stalls, jugglers, stilt walkers, live entertainment
and much, much more on the streets of Llandudno. (Return 5.00p.m.)
£11.00
Tuesday, 5th May
9.30a.m. GRANGE-OVER-SANDS & BOWNESS £15.90 The charming Victorian/Edwardian resort of Grange-over-Sands is
one of the mildest climates in the North of England. A traffic
free promenade, ornamental pond and gardens. Shops, cafes and award
winning tea rooms. We continue our journey to the lovely lakeside
resort of Bowness-on-Windermere, a chance to relax and take in the
beautiful views of Lake Windermere or perhaps a sail. (Return 5.00p.m.)
Please check with your Agent for pick up time from your departure point
ALL SEATS BOOKED TO PLAN
ALL TIMES SHOWN ARE FROM OUR OFFICE AT INCE
£10.60
Adult Child Thursday, 8th May
10.30a.m. GARSTANG (THURSDAY MARKET) AND CLEVELEYS £10.90 A chance to explore the pretty Lancashire village of Garstang and the
street market. (Return 5.00p.m.)
Sunday, 17th May
9.30a.m. HAWORTH FOR THE 1940’S FESTIVAL £13.90 Each spring Haworth turns back the clock and hosts a very special
1940’s weekend. The event sees locals and visitors alike parading in
the village, dressed in period 1940’s outfits. There are many nostalgic
re-creations to enjoy, everywhere in the Village is alive with sights and
sounds of the era, and authentic Swing jive dancing is performed, spivs
and street vendors ply their wares amongst the rows of military period
vehicles. It is impossible to avoid being swept away by the warm feeling
of nostalgia. (Return 4.30p.m.)
£7.30
£9.20
SPRING BANK HOLIDAY
Sunday, 24th May
12noon MYSTERY TOUR - (Return 5.30p.m.) £10.90 10.00a.m. CHESTER CITY - (Return 5.00p.m.) £9.90 10.00a.m. CHESTER ZOO - (Return 5.15p.m.) (NOT INCL. ADM.)
£9.90 10.00a.m. CHESHIRE OAKS OUTLET VILLAGE - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.90 9.00a.m. ON ILKLEY MOOR BAHT 'AT & HARROGATE £16.90 We travel through Lancashire and into the dramatic countryside of
Yorkshire, over the famous Ilkley Moor, known for the inspiration of
‘Yorkshire county anthem’ - On Ilkley Moor Baht ’at and appreciate some
beautiful views including the famous ‘Cow and Calf Rocks’ which provide a
panoramic backdrop to the lovely town of Ilkley . The Victorians left their
mark on the town and is reflected when you browse in the shops situated
along ‘The Grove’. We leave Ilkley and travel the short distance to the spa
town of Harrogate - renowned for it’s smart cafes spilling out onto the
pavements, definitely ‘Parisian pavement culture’. Why not treat yourself
with a visit to Betty’s famous Tea Rooms or Jenny’s on Montpelier Street utterly charming. This characterful town isn’t short of interesting attractions
and shopping. (Return 4.30p.m.)
Monday, 25th May
9.30a.m. LIVERPOOL FOR THE THREE QUEENS £9.90 Maritime History to be made in Liverpool today. Cunard will celebrate
it’s historic 175th anniversary in style with the first-ever THREE QUEENS
NEW
meeting on the Mersey - the QUEEN MARY 2 will arrive first, followed by
her sister ships QUEEN ELIZABETH and QUEEN VICTORIA creating an
unprecedented three Queens spectacle in Liverpool. All three ships will
be close to the famous Cunard building on the Pier Head - a once in a
life time event. (Depart for home at 4.30p.m.)
9.30a.m. SKIPTON (BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY MARKET) & HUNTLEYS £14.50 (Return 4.30p.m.)
10.15a.m. BLACKPOOL - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.50 10.15a.m. CLEVELEYS & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.30p.m.) £9.90 10.15a.m. FLEETWOOD & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.15p.m.) £10.20 Visit one of our agents or
call the Debit Card Hotline
(50p Booking Fee)
01942 243165/235586
£7.30
£6.60
£6.60
£6.60
£11.30
£6.60
£9.70
£6.40
£6.50
£6.60
Adult Child Tuesday, 26th May
9.30a.m. LLANDUDNO - (Return 5.00p.m.)
£16.40 £11.00
Wednesday, 27th May
9.00a.m. OSWESTRY & LLANGOLLEN
£15.90 Our first stop is the ancient town of Oswestry, situated by the English
and Welsh border, explore the narrow passages linking streets with
names that conjure up images of the past, traditional inns, pubs and
cafes, Market day today. We continue our journey into Wales to the
lovely town of Llangollen for the remainder of the afternoon.
(Return 5.00p.m.)
Thursday, 28th May
8.30a.m. THE CITY OF YORK - (Return 5.00p.m.)
£17.50 Saturday, 30th May
8.30a.m. LUDLOW £19.50 Lots of time to discover this Tudor town, clustered around the market
at the top of the town stands the magnificent Ludlow Cathedral with
an array of unusual shops, interesting pubs, quaint cafes and ‘olde worlde’
inns. Award winning market every Saturday. (Return 5.00p.m.)
Sunday,
9.00a.m.
10.60
£11.60
£13.00
31st May
HOLKER HALL GARDEN FESTIVAL £23.00 £15.50
We travel north to Cark-in-Carmet for the Garden Festival at the
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beautiful HOLKER HALL - situated a short distance from
Admission
Grange-over-Sands and the expanse of Morecambe bay. The festival
showcases some of the best gardening and horticulture, with
spectacular gardens and fragrance filled Marquee, were you can
spot unusual and rare plants. Look out for ‘Made in Cumbria’ and many
more stalls with a selection of mouth watering food and drink. Live
music, entertainment, demonstrations and activities to keep every
single visitor amused. (Return 4.30p.m.)
NEW FOR 2015 - SATURDAY TRIPS
Saturday, 6th June 9.30a.m. LLANDUDNO £16.40£11.00
Whether its shopping, exploring or relaxing - Llandudno has it all.
A chance to take a tram ride to the summit of the Great Orme - with
stunning views of the bay and beyond or stroll along the beautiful
promenade and the Victorian Pier. After which you may find time to do
a little shopping, with many high street shops and outlets. (Return 5.00p.m.)
Saturday 13th June
11.00a.m. BOUNDARY MILL SATURDAY AFTERNOON SHOPPER
£10.90 More choices, more brands and more value at Boundary Mill. Feeling
at little hungry why not treat yourself with a visit to Banny’s Fish
restaurant or BB’s Coffee shop with spectacular views over
Pendle Hill. (Return 5.00p.m.)
ALL SEATS BOOKED TO PLAN
ALL TIMES SHOWN ARE FROM OUR OFFICE AT INCE
£6.90
Adult Child 9.00a.m.
SHROPSHIRE & THE WELSH BORDER
£18.90
£12.60
We travel to the lovely border town of OSWESTRY where Shropshire
meets Wales, dramatic and mysterious countryside with lots of history,
and one of the oldest border towns. Today Oswestry is a thriving town
with a mix of ancient and modern, and Saturday is market day. After
which we continue onto SHREWSBURY, being the county town of
Shropshire - set amidst glorious countryside near the Welsh borders, the
town centre is packed with timber framed black & white buildings, narrow
alleyways. You will find a huge variety of shops with some situated in unusual
places such as the Parade Shopping centre which inhabits the building that
was formerly the Royal Shrewsbury hospital. (Return 5.00p.m.)
Saturday 20th June
9.00a.m. SATURDAY IN THE CITY OF YORK
£17.90 Lots of time for shopping or exploring this beautiful Cathedral City
(Return 5.00p.m.)
Saturday, 27th June
8.30a.m. SEA-SIDE SATURDAY - WHITBY
£21.00 We travel into Yorkshire and the dramatic moors to the very lovely
resort of Whitby - a traditional seafaring town, with cobbled streets,
picture book houses, sandy beaches, and of course the Abbey with
breathtaking views and not forgetting Whitby’s famous fish &
Chips. (Return 5.00p.m.)
Sunday, 5th July
9.00a.m. BUXTON FOR THE DRESSING OF THE WELLS £16.40 We travel to the lovely county of Derbyshire to the spa town of BUXTON.
NEW
Time for a look around the town, perhaps some lunch or a little shopping
before the WELL DRESSING PROCESSIONS takes place - the procession
arrives firstly at the Well on Market Place for the traditional blessing,
next marches down to the Children’s Well (Spring Gardens) before moving
onto the third and last Well at St. Anns (in the Crescent). After which
you may like to relax in the beautiful Pavilion Gardens or perhaps visit
the Pavilion Cafe for some refreshment. (Return 4.30p.m.)
Sunday 19th July
12noon MYSTERY TOUR - (Return 5.30p.m.) 10.15am BLACKPOOL - (Return 5.30p.m.) £10.90 £11.60
£14.00
£11.00
£7.30
£9.50 £6.40
10.15a.m. FLEETWOOD - FESTIVAL OF TRANSPORT / TRAM SUNDAY £10.20 The largest free event of it’s kind! Attractions for people of all ages
and interests, including classic cars, vintage trams, buses, commercials,
motorcycles and many more vehicles of all types, size and description.
Also there will be an array of family entertainment with fun fair, music,
shops, stalls and the famous Fleetwood market. (Return 5.00p.m.)
£6.60
9.30a.m. LLANDUDNO £16.40 £11.00
Elegant and timeless, Llandudno is one of the finest traditional seaside
resorts. In addition to its two lovely beaches elegant pier and promenade,
carefully tended gardens, excellent shopping and attractions. For the
more energetic why not take a trip on the Great Orme Tramway up to
the summit with magnificent views of the bay and beyond. (Return 4.30p.m.)
Visit one of our agents or
call the Debit Card Hotline
(50p Booking Fee)
01942 243165/235586
Adult Child Monday 20th July
9.00am SECRET SCENERY OF WALES £31.00 £29.00
We travel through Cheshire and into Wales to the Ponderosa Café which
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sits high on the Horse-shoe-Pass at 1400 feet above sea level - it offers
Lunch and
the most stunning views in the area. Time to enjoy morning coffee or a
Train Ride
refreshing cup of tea at this family run café. We continue our journey to
the little Welsh town of Llangollen for our TWO COURSE LUNCH at the
BRYN HOWEL HOTEL - overlooking the beautiful and fast flowing River Dee.
After lunch we are travel the short distance to Llangollen railway station
for our relaxing train ride in heritage coaches, travelling along the RIVER DEE
AND THE SECRET SCENERY which is hidden from the road and only visible
from the train. Our journey takes us to Carog Station were we board the
coach and travel back to Llangollen - time for a little shopping, relaxing
time or perhaps a stroll along the riverbank. (Return 5.00p.m.)
£12.40
9.30a.m. GRANGE-OVER-SANDS & KESWICK £18.90 The charming Victorian/ Edwardian resort of GRANGE OVER SANDS is
set between the Lake District Fells and Morecambe Bay, and offers one
of the mildest climates in the North. A traffic free promenade, ornamental
gardens and pond,shops, cafes and award winning tea rooms. We continue
our journey to the lovely lakeside town of KESWICK - situated between
the huge bulk of Skiddaw and the gentle beauty of Derwentwater. The
pretty town of Keswick offers a wide range of attractions for visitors,
from shops and restaurants and boating trips around Lake
Derwentwater. (Return 5.00p.m.)
£9.50 £6.40
10.15a.m. CLEVELEYS & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.30p.m.) £9.90 £6.50
10.15a.m. FLEETWOOD & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.15p.m.) £10.20 £6.60
Tuesday, 21st July, 2015
10.15a.m. BLACKPOOL - (Return 5.30p.m.) 8.30a.m. WHITBY £21.00 £14.00
A Maritime town, fishing port and seafarers haven, bursting with
character and charm. Little has changed for centuries, ancient cobbled
streets leading to interesting little alleyways with ‘olde worlde’ inns.
A chance to sample some real Yorkshire fish & chips, for the more
energetic climb the 199 steps to the Abbey with breathtaking views, or
just relax and take in the atmosphere around the harbour-side.
(Return 5.00p.m.) *Restricted pick ups
10.00a.m. NEW
CORONATION STREET THE TOUR & SALFORD QUAYS £25.90 £23.90
Join us on a tour behind the scenes of the world famous Quay Street
Including
Set. Studio guides will share fascinating facts and stories from fifty
Tour
years of filming at the site before the production moved to its new home.
Walk down Coronation Street on the famous cobbles and have your photo
taken in front of the Rovers Return. Visit some of the interior sets where key
scenes were filmed, never before opened to the public and get a first hand
insight into how the show was made. You won’t go hungry or miss that
refreshing drink during your tour. Visit the ‘Crew Kitchen’ and enjoy a
fantastic range of food & drink. After our tour we travel the short distance
to Salford Quays for the remainder of the afternoon. (Return 5.00p.m.)
ALL SEATS BOOKED TO PLAN
ALL TIMES SHOWN ARE FROM OUR OFFICE AT INCE
Adult Child Wednesday 22nd July
8.30a.m. YORK £17.50 Visit York and be inspired - renowned for its history and, with a tangle
of cobbled streets and the iconic Minster. Take time out to enjoy some
of the most talented street entertainers or a relaxing sail on the river.
A city of contrasts and exciting discoveries - explore the past and the
present all within the city walls. (Return 5.00p.m.)
9.30a.m. NEW
£11.60
CLEVELEYS & THE FOREST OF BOWLAND - WITH AFTERNOON TEA £19.50 £17.50
We travel to the very popular sea-side resort of Cleveleys, time for a
Including
stroll along the newly refurbished promenade, a little shopping and
Afternoon
perhaps a bite to eat - but not too much as we will be having AFTERNOON
Tea
TEA later in the day. We leave Cleveleys for a ride through the beautiful
FOREST OF BOWLAND - area of outstanding natural beauty, to the tiny village
of Slaidburn and the HARK TO BOUNTY INN for our delicious Afternoon Tea.
(After which we start our homeward journey).
Thursday 23rd July
10.00a.m. CHESTER CITY - (Return 5.00p.m.) £9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESTER ZOO - (Return 5.15p.m.) (NOT INCL. ADM.) £9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESHIRE OAKS DESIGNER OUTLET VILLAGE - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.90 £6.60
ORMSKIRK & SOUTHPORT £9.90 With over 100 stalls set in the pedestrianised area in the heart of the
town and attracts hundreds of bargain hunters each week on Market day.
You may find time to explore this historic town with cobbled streets and
interesting little alleyways. We leave Ormskirk and travel to the coast to
Southport for the remainder of the afternoon. (Return 5.00p.m.)
£6.60
10.15a.m. Sunday 26th July
12.00noon MYSTERY TOUR - (Return 5.30p.m.) 9.00a.m. £10.90 ‘A BRIEF ENCOUNTER’ AT CARNFORTH STATION &
BOWNESS-ON-WINDERMERE £15.90 We travel to the Lancashire town of Carnforth for our visit to CARNFORTH
STATION & VISITORS CENTRE - Carnforth station lies at the heart of the
town and is the gateway to the beautiful North Lancashire countryside
and the English Lakes. The visitors centre offers a fascinating range of
exhibitions to appeal to all age groups; perhaps the most famous is the
‘BRIEF ENCOUNTER’ exhibition dedicated to the classic David Lean Film.
The world famous Refreshment Room (were a large part of the film was
made) has been lovingly recreated to transport you back in time for your
very own brief encounter. During your visit you can soak up the atmosphere
whilst enjoying a cup or tea and perhaps a delicious home-baked scone.
Look out for the Station Clock made famous by the Film. We leave Carnforth
and travel through the beautiful countryside to BOWNESS-ON-WINDERMERE
for the remainder of the afternoon. (Return 4.30p.m.)
Visit one of our agents or
call the Debit Card Hotline
(50p Booking Fee)
01942 243165/235586
£7.30
£10.60
Adult Child Monday 27th July
8.30a.m. DERWENT VALLEY, BAKEWELL AND MATLOCK BATH £16.40 We travel into Derbyshire via Glossop, the breathtaking Snake Pass
and the amazing Ladybower Reservoir. Construction of the dam started
in 1935 and involved flooding of the villages of Derwent and Ashopton
(on very dry spells some of the buildings become visible). We continue
our journey to the pretty village of BAKEWELL. After which we head south
to MATLOCK BATH - a spa town built alongside the River Derwent. Relax in
the picturesque gardens or perhaps take a cable car ride up to the Heights
of Abraham with stunning views of the Derwent Valley and the Peak
District. (Return 5.00p.m.)
10.00a.m. BRONTE COUNTRY/ HAWORTH & PENDLE MILL / INCORPORATING
BARDEN MILL £15.90 Our first stop will be Pendle Village Mill Shopping Outlet Barden Mill
which has something for everyone - come and stroll around the
Victorian courtyard with it’s water feature and fountain, through
to a “wonderland” full of great value items to suit all. Enjoy a in the
Chocolate Strawberry eatery. We continue our journey through the
atmospheric West Yorkshire Moors to the beautiful village of
HAWORTH. Time to visit the Parsonage where the famous Bronte
sisters lived, stroll down the high street to find cosy tea rooms,
cafes old Inns and quaint shops. (Return 5.00p.m.)
£11.00
£10.60
Tuesday 28th July 2015
10.15a.m. BLACKPOOL - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.50 £6.40
10.15a.m. CLEVELEYS & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.15p.m.) £9.90 £6.50
10.15a.m. FLEETWOOD & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.30p.m.) £10.20 £6.60
COTSWOLDS TOUR
£22.90 The Cotswolds is an ‘ area of outstanding beauty’ and is well known
for gentle hillsides (‘wolds’) river valleys, sleepy ancient limestone
villages, historic market towns and for being so ‘typically English’
where time has stood still for hundreds of years. Our first stop will
be the lovely town of MORETON-IN-THE MARSH. Located at the head
of the beautiful Evonlode Valley, Moreton-in-the-Marsh is a traditional
town, the main street has many elegant eighteenth-century inns and
houses, shops, tea shops and restaurants. Every Tuesday there is
market in the centre of the town - a true market with its wide range
of stalls. We leave Moreton and travel to BURFORD with its very own
individual character and a vibrant high street. We continue our journey
to the little village of BAMPTON - it may seem familiar to visitors for
this is where the village scenes in the popular TV drama ‘DOWNTON
ABBEY’ are filmed and where many dramas have been played out in
the streets. (Return 5.00p.m.) *Restricted pick ups
£15.30
8.30a.m. NEW
ITINERARY
Wednesday 29th July 2015
10.00a.m. CHESTER CITY - (Return 5.00p.m.) £9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESTER ZOO - Return 5.15p.m.) (NOT INCL. ADM.) £9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESHIRE OAKS DESIGNER OUTLET VILLAGE - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.90 £6.60
ALL SEATS BOOKED TO PLAN
ALL TIMES SHOWN ARE FROM OUR OFFICE AT INCE
Adult Child 8.30a.m. OXFORD £21.90 The 'city of dreaming spires' is steeped in a rich and fascinating
history. Famous for its prestigious Oxford University, set in the
beautiful Oxfordshire countryside. Take in the incredible sights of
Oxford with a City Bus Tour, or on a lovely sunny day why not go
putting on the river or perhaps a leisurely cruise. If you feeling
energetic climb to the top of one of Oxford's towers and witness the
breath-taking views. There are many recognisable scenes from films
such a Harry Potter and TV series like Inspector Morse and
Lewis. (Return 5.00p.m.) *Restricted pick ups
Thursday 30th July
12.30p.m. HOT ICE SHOW - BLACKPOOL £19.50 We travel direct to the PLEASURE BEACH for our matinee performance of
the fabulous HOT ICE SHOW - produced and directed by Amanda Thompson,
is fast moving and thrilling with skaters to entertain you, stylish costumes,
fabulous feathers and glittering rhinestones to set the ice alight with
sparkle. The Hot Ice Show is well known for showcasing the very best in
ice skating with Olympic skaters and professional performers. After the
performance free time in Blackpool. (Return 6.00p.m.)
10.15a.m. NEW
£15.00
£16.00
SOUTHPORT PARTY AFTERNOON £21.90 -----We arrive at the very popular TALBOT HOTEL - a family run hotel,
Including
situated in the heart of the town, with friendly staff to look after
Meal and
you. On arrival time for a relaxing drink in the hotel lounge, after which Entertainment
we will be served a delicious THREE COURSE LUNCH followed by an
afternoon of ENTERTAINMENT with *live entertainment plus dancing,
* sing-along and bingo. (Return 4.00p.m.)
Sunday 2nd August
12noon MYSTERY TOUR - (Return 5.30p.m.) £10.90 £7.30
8.30a.m. DURHAM - THE LAND OF THE PRINCE BISHOPS £22.50 Travelling through some of England’s finest landscape to the ancient
city of Durham with it’s dramatic skyline and mighty Cathedral situated
high on a peninsula above the river Wear, with one of the most stunning
city panoramas in Europe. Time to explore this beautiful city or perhaps
relax at the tranquil riverside setting. (Return 5.00p.m.)
£15.00
8.30a.m. BEAMISH - ‘SEE THE PAST COME TO LIFE’ £36.50 £24.00
Beamish is a world famous open air museum with the story of life in
North East England in Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian times.
Beamish stands in 300 acres of beautiful County Durham countryside.
With so many things to see, Beamish is a wonderful day out for people
Including
of all ages. Visit The Town, a typical North Eastern market town of the
Entrance
years leading up to the First World War, Rowley Edwardian Railway
Station, the Colliery, the Pit Village, Pockley Hold Hall, Home Farm
plus lots, lots more. (Return 4.30p.m.)
Monday 3rd August
10.00a.m. CHESTER CITY - (Return 5.00p.m.) Visit one of our agents or
call the Debit Card Hotline
(50p Booking Fee)
01942 243165/235586
£9.90 £6.60
Adult Child 10.00a.m. CHESTER ZOO - (Return 5.15p.m.) (NOT INCL. ADM.) £9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESHIRE OAKS DESIGNER OUTLET VILLAGE - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.90 £6.60
8.30a.m. NORTH WALES TOUR £19.50 We travel through Cheshire and into Wales to the very popular
TWEED MILL at St. Asaph for a coffee/tea break. We continue our
journey via the Vale of Clwyd passing the beautiful Clocaenog Forest to
the pretty town of BETWS-Y-COED (over lunchtime). After which we head
to the coast to LLANDUDNO for the remainder of the afternoon.
(Return 5.00p.m.)
£13.00
Tuesday
9.00a.m 4th August
STREAM IN THE SKY AND CHESTER £18.90 £12.60
We travel through Cheshire and into Wales (nr Llangollen) for our
Including
cruise on board the narrowboat ‘Eirlys’ for a sail across the Llangollen
Sail with Tea
canal across the ‘STREAM IN THE SKY’ - Thomas Telford’s famous
and Biscuits
Pontcysylite Aqueduct, 126 feet above the valley floor. Drift serenely
along and enjoy the spectacular North Wales scenery. We continue our
journey to the City of Chester for the remainder of the afternoon.
(Return 5.00p.m.)
10.15a.m. BLACKPOOL - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.50 £6.40
10.15a.m. CLEVELEYS & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.30p.m.) £9.90 £6.50
10.15a.m. FLEETWOOD & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.15p.m.) £10.20 £6.60
Wednesday 5th August 2015
8.30a.m. YORKSHIRE TREAT - HELMSLEY & YORKSHIRE LAVENDER £25.90 £23.90
Nestling on the edge of the North York moor is the market town of
HELMSLEY if you were asked to imagine the perfect English market
Including
town, then it would probably look a lot like Helmsley. There’s a
Cream Tea
bustling square, the dramatic castle ruin, charming tea rooms,
inviting old Inns, all surrounded by mile after mile of beautiful Moors.
In the afternoon we travel the short distance to YORKSHIRE LAVENDER at
Terrington. Following a short introductory talk, take your time and walk
amongst the Lavender Flowers with their stunning array of colours - white,
pinks, blues, lilac and magnificent purples with a range of heady scent.
Explore the Mediterranean dry gardens and the Wibbly Wobbly Way
plus lots, lots more. The gift shop has the ultimate selection of
lavender products, look out for lavender honey, lavender conserve
Lavender shortbread biscuits and even lavender beer. We end our
day in the award winning tea room to enjoy a delicious Cream Tea.
(PRICE TO INCLUDE CREAM TEA). (Return 5.00p.m.) *Restricted pick ups
10.00a.m. BURY MARKET - (Return 4.30p.m.) ALL SEATS BOOKED TO PLAN
ALL TIMES SHOWN ARE FROM OUR OFFICE AT INCE
£7.90 £5.30
Adult Child Thursday 6th August
9.00a.m. THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL ARBORETUM & LICHFIELD £21.00 We travel through Lancashire, Cheshire and into Staffordshire to the
NATIONAL MEMORIAL ARBORETUM - a national all year round site of
remembrance, situated at the heart of the Nation. Explore 150 acres of
beautiful woodland, gardens and over 200 memorials - a spiritual uplifting
place. We travel the short distance to LICHFIELD - Staffordshire’s premier
heritage city. The beautiful Cathedral is set within a remarkable and
serene Close and is currently home to a long term display of the
STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD TREASURE. Litchfield’s medieval streets are lined
with tempting shops from high street chains to original
boutiques. (Return 5.00p.m.)
9.00a.m. SHREWSBURY £18.90 Higgledy-piggledy street names you want to say out loud - Bear Steps,
Wyle Cop and Grope Lane, Tudor buildings and traces of medieval
Shrewsbury in the maze of the narrow streets. Shopping in Shrewsbury
is quite unique - the Parade shopping centre inhabits the building
that was formally the Royal Shrewsbury Infirmary. Places to eat in
Shrewsbury - restaurants in rooms that predate the War of the Roses
and Medieval pubs, with award-winning real ales. Or why not relax on
board the Sabrina River Cruiser for a 40 minute sail. (Return 5.00p.m)
Sunday 9th August 2015
12noon MYSTERY TOUR - (Return 5.30p.m.) £10.90 £14.00
£15.00
£7.30
8.30a.m. NEW
THE STEAM YACHT GONDOLA & BOWNESS-ON-WINDERMERE £24.90 £22.90
We travel north to the Lake District National Park via the Furness
Fells to Coniston for our cruise. On arrival, time to visit the Blue Bird
Including
Cafe - situated on the shores of Coniston Water with outstanding views
Sail
from indoor and outdoor seating - the perfect place to take a break.
After which we board the beautiful Victorian steam-powered yacht
GONDOLA - the unrivalled sailing experience of the Lakes. Enjoy
the charm of luxury travel once experienced by wealthy Victorians
riding in style in the opulent saloons or relaxing on her open-air decks as she glides across Coniston Water. Take in the spectacular
scenery of Coniston Fells and listen to the crew’s commentary on
the area’s history and famous connections. We disembark back
at Coniston and travel via Skelwith Bridge, Ambleside and along
Windermere to the lovely resort of Bowness for the remainder
of the afternoon. (Return 4.30p.m.)
10.15am BLACKPOOL AIR SHOW £9.50 Watch planes classic and modern take to the skies at Blackpool’s
brilliant air show. A fabulous free event, which takes place over the
famous Blackpool promenade between North and Central piers. Gasp
at the spectacular wing walkers and admire some beautiful flying machines
from the past and the present - a marvellous day out for young
and old! (Return 4.30p.m.)
Monday 10th August
8.30a.m. WHITBY - (Return 5.00p.m.) *Restricted pick ups (SEE 21st JULY FOR ITINERARY)
Visit one of our agents or
call the Debit Card Hotline
(50p Booking Fee)
01942 243165/235586
£21.00 £6.40
£14.00
Adult Child 9.00a.m. NEW
MARKET & MOOR £15.90 £10.50
We travel to the Yorkshire market town of SKIPTON for the busy Monday
market - time to search for those bargains, explore the town with its
cobbled streets, ancient little alleyway, with unique and unusual shops,
traditional pubs with great food, cosy cafes and tea rooms you may even
find time to visit the castle or perhaps a stroll along the Leeds/Liverpool
canal or even a sail. We leave Skipton and travel over the famous Ilkley Moor,
known for the inspiration of the ‘Yorkshire County’ anthem - on Ilkley Moor
Bhat 'at to the lovely town of ILKLEY. The Victorians left their mark on the
town and is reflected when you browse the shops, situated along The Grove.
Why not treat yourself with a visit to Bettys famous tea rooms.
(Return 5.00p.m.)
Tuesday 11th August
10.15a.m. BLACKPOOL - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.50 £6.40
10.15a.m. CLEVELEYS & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.30p.m.) £9.90 £6.50
10.15a.m. FLEETWOOD & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.15p.m.) £10.20 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESTER CITY - (Return 5.00p.m.) £9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESTER ZOO - (Return 5.15p.m.) (NOT INCL. ADM.)
£9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESHIRE OAKS SHOPPING OUTLET - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.90 £6.60
SCARBOROUGH - THE JEWEL IN YORKSHIRE’S CROWN £21.00 Discover why this lovely seaside resort is still popular now as it was
in it’s Victorian hey day, elegant promenade, golden sandy beaches and
gardens. Time to stroll along the sea front to North Bay and
Peasholme Park. (return 5.00p.m.)
£14.00
8.30a.m. Wednesday 12th August
9.00a.m. SEASIDE SHOP & PARTY AFTERNOON £29.00 -----
We travel to the sea-side resort of CLEVELEYS for a little shopping.
Including
We leave Cleveleys and travel the short distance to the very popular
Lunch and
RYECROFT HALL (formerly Bourne Poacher) for a delicious THREE
COURSE LUNCH then enjoy the afternoon entertainment - sing-a-long, Entertainment
some dancing and games of bingo. Tea or coffee & biscuits will
be served before our journey home.(Return 5.00p.m.)
9.00a.m. KETTLEWELL FOR THE SCARECROW FESTIVAL & SKIPTON £15.50 Kettlewell is a delightful village, situated in the Yorkshire Dales. Each
year the village is transformed by the Scarecrow Festival - over 100
scarecrows appear throughout the village, an event that grows every year.
Follow the Scarecrow trail - children and adults - prizes to be won.
(Return 5.00p.m.)
ALL SEATS BOOKED TO PLAN
ALL TIMES SHOWN ARE FROM OUR OFFICE AT INCE
£10.30
Adult Child Thursday 13th August
9.00a.m A TASTE OF LANCASHIRE £15.90 We travel North the Garstang and the well know DEWLAY CHEESE
NEW
MAKERS for ‘ A Creamy Lancashire’ tour. On arrival a refreshing cup of
tea or coffee will be served, after which we start our guided tour lasting
Approximately a Approximately and hour and half. See cheese being made
and sample some of the best sellers. With a purpose build ultra modern
viewing gallery and fantastic cheese shop, also there are friendly staff to advise you on everything from what cheeses are best for an after dinner
Cheeseboard or how Garstang Blue is blue! After which we travel the short
distance to the pretty village of GARSTANG for the remainder of the day.
(Thursday is market day in Garstang). (Return 5.00p.m.)
Sunday 16th August
12noon MYSTERY TOUR - (Return 5.30p.m.) 10.15a.m. NEW
£10.90 £13.90
£7.30
LYTHAM 1940’S FESTIVAL
£9.50 £6.40
The 1940’s brought back to life with a bang - come join in the atmosphere
and immerse yourself in a brilliant weekend of entertainment,
reenactment and have-a-go fun! Historic vehicles, music and dance,
memorabilia, thrilling battles, talks and demonstrations plus living history
camp. ‘The Arena’ were re-enactments and displays will take place, using
authentic uniforms. With lots of Family Fun as children are put through
an obstacle course of learn a home guard drill. Listen to the sounds of
the 40’s stage as performers sing favourite tunes of that time. (Return 4.30p.m.)
Monday 17th August
10.30a.m. LANCASHIRE SPECIAL - TRAVELLING THROUGH THE LOVELY £24.90 £22.00
Lancashire countryside to Over Kellett near Carnforth for our
Including
NEW
delicious TWO COURSE LUNCH at the EAGLES HEAD INN. After which
Lunch
we continue our journey via the A6, and the villages of St Michael’s
on Wyre, Great Eccleston to the sea-side resort of Cleveleys for the
remainder of the afternoon, time to relax on the newly renovated
promenade. (Return 5.00p.m.)
8.30a.m. YORK £17.50 Visit York and be inspired, renowned for its exquisite architecture,
tangle of cobbled streets and the iconic Minster. Take time out to enjoy
some of the most talented street entertainers or simply watch the world
go by while sipping a drink by the river. A city of contrasts and exciting
discoveries - explore the past and the present all within the city walls,
there are dungeons and castle, grand halls, quaint shops and don’t forget
the Shambles. (Return 5.00p.m.)
£11.60
Tuesday, 18th August
10.15a.m. BLACKPOOL - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.50 £6.40
10.15a.m. CLEVELEYS & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.30p.m.) £9.90 £6.50
Visit one of our agents or
call the Debit Card Hotline
(50p Booking Fee)
01942 243165/235586
Adult Child 10.15a.m. FLEETWOOD & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.15p.m.) 9.00a.m. £10.20 £6.60
CHATSWORTH HOUSE £29.90 £26.00
Chatsworth House is home to the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire,
Including
with over 30 rooms to explore from the magnificent Painted Hall,
Entrance
regal State Rooms and newly restored Sketch Galleries. In the Guest
Bedrooms, meet an Edwardian Lady’s Maid who will be revealing the
secrets of her mistress’s suitcase of clothes or dress up in one of the
period costumes. You must find time to visit the beautiful gardens,
having evolved over more than 450 years, the 105 acres of Chatsworth
garden continue to change today. There is plenty to discover at every
turn. The famous waterworks include the 300 year old breathtaking
Cascade, the trough waterfall and the enormous gravity-fed Emperor
Fountain, as well as the huge maze and kitchen gardens. We leave
Chatsworth for our homeward journey calling at the superb Farm
Shop. (Return 5.00p.m.)
Wednesday 19th August
9.00a.m. SAIL, SHOP & EXPLORE LIVERPOOL £17.90 £11.00
We travel to Merseyside and the City centre of Liverpool where we hop
Including
NEW
aboard the MERSEY RIVER EXPLORER for our morning cruise - with stunning
Cruise
FOR
views , fascinating history and unlimited fresh sea air. An iconic Mersey
SUMMER
ferry will take you on a 50 minute journey that lets you explore the Mersey’s
rich past.....and present. The cruise is the best way to enjoy spectacular
views and famous landmarks with a fascinating recorded commentary.
After which time for more exploring along the waterfront and docks or
perhaps some shopping. (Return 5.00p.m.)
10.00a.m. GULLIVERS WORLD £9.90 The best family day out in Cheshire with over 90 rides, attractions
and shows. Gullivers World guarantees you one the best days out for
the children. (Return 4.30p.m.) (Not incl. Adm.)
£6.50
Thursday 20th August
10.30a.m SOUTHPORT FOR THE FLOWER SHOW - (Not incl. Adm.) (Return 5.00p.m.) £
9.00 £6.00
10.00a.m. CHESTER CITY - (Return 5.00p.m.) £9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESTER ZOO - (Return 5.15p.m. ) (NOT INCL. ADM.) £9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESHIRE OAKS DESIGNER OUTLET VILLAGE - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.90 £6.60
£10.90 £7.30
BRONTE COUNTRY (HAWORTH) AND SALTAIRE £15.90 We travel through the atmospheric West Yorkshire moors to the
beautiful village of HAWORTH - time to visit the Parsonage where
the famous Bronte sister lived and wrote such books as Wuthering
Heights and Jane Eyre. Take time to stroll down the high street to find
cosy cafes, village pubs, quaint shops and look out for the old Apothecary
shop. After which we continue our journey to SALTAIRE VILLAGE &
SALTAIRE MILL - no longer a working mill, the building now is a
collection of interesting shopping areas. (Return 4.30p.m.)
£10.60
Sunday 23rd August
12noon MYSTERY TOUR - (Return 5.30p.m.) 9.30a.m. NEW
ALL SEATS BOOKED TO PLAN
ALL TIMES SHOWN ARE FROM OUR OFFICE AT INCE
Adult Child Monday 24th August
9.00a.m. LLANDUDNO £16.40 Elegant and timeless, Llandudno is one of the finest traditional seaside
resorts. In addition to its two lovely beaches elegant pier and promenade,
carefully tended gardens, excellent shopping and attractions. For the more
energetic why not take a trip on the Great Orme Tramway up to the
summit with magnificent views of the bay and beyond. (Return 5.00p.m.)
9.00a.m. DERBYSHIRE EXPLORER - EYAM, BAKEWELL & BUXTON £16.90 We travel through Lancashire, Cheshire and into the Peak District
National Park of Derbyshire to the interesting village of EYAM - it's hard
to imagine that the quiet village of Eyam could have such a fascinating
yet tragic story to tell. Butt... in August 1665 Bubonic Plague arrived
at the house of the village tailor via parcel from London, the cloth
contained infested fleas, so starting the epidemic. The brave villagers
all stayed within the confines of the village and so minimized the spread
of the disease, and claimed the lives of at least 260 villages. After which
we travel the short distance to BAKEWELL for the remainder of the
afternoon. (Return 5.00p.m.)
£11.00
£11.30
Tuesday 25th August
10.15a.m BLACKPOOL - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.50 £6.40
10.15a.m. CLEVELEYS & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.30p.m.) £9.90 £6.50
10.15a.m. FLEETWOOD & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.15p.m.) £10.20 £6.60
9.00a.m. PORT SUNLIGHT & LIVERPOOL £14.90 £12.90
We travel direct to Liverpool for some shopping or sightseeing. We
Including
continue onto the unique village of Port Sunlight. Set in 130 acres
Guided Tour
of beautifully maintained parkland, experience what it was like to
live and work during the Victorian and Edwardian periods. On arrival
we set out on our GUIDED TOUR OF THE VILLAGE. After which free
time to explore, or perhaps a walk through the village/gardens and
museum or enjoy a drink in the village pub or one of tea rooms.
(Return 5.00p.m.)
Wednesday 26th August
9.30a.m. LAKES STEAM & SAIL £29.00 £26.00
We travel through Lancashire into Cumbria to Haverthwaite in time
Including
for our STEAM TRAIN RIDE to Lakeside. After which we continue our Train Ride and
journey by BOAT - FOR A SAIL ACROSS THE LAKE to
Cruise
Bowness-on-Windermere. Time to relax or explore this lovely lakeside
resort. (Return 5.00p.m.)
Visit one of our agents or
call the Debit Card Hotline
(50p Booking Fee)
01942 243165/235586
Adult Child 10.00a.m. CHESTER CITY - (Return 5.00p.m.) £9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESTER ZOO - (Return 5.15p.m.) (NOT INCL. ADM.) £9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. CHESHIRE OAKS DESIGNER OUTLET VILLAGE - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.90 £6.60
Thursday 27th August
9.30a.m. RIBBLE VALLEY/FOREST OF BOWLAND EXPLORER £19.50 £13.00
Travelling the outskirts of the Longridge Fells, passing the beautiful
Including
building of Stoneyhurst College to the pretty village of WHALLEY Afternoon Tea
with specialist shops, quaint tea rooms, ‘olde worlde’ pubs and the
magnificent Cistercian Abbey. We leave Whalley and travel the short
distance to Ribble Valley town of CLITHEROE Market Day today. We
continue our journey through the beautiful Forest of Bowland to
Slaidburn for our afternoon Tea at the Hark to Bounty Inn for AFTERNOON TEA. (Return after Tea)
9.30a.m. THURSDAY SHOPPER AT THE FAMOUS
BOUNDARY MILL AT COLNE - (Return 4.00p.m.) £9.90 Sunday 30th August 2015 Bank Holiday
12noon MYSTERY TOUR - (Return 5.30p.m.) £10.90 10.15a.m BLACKPOOL - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.50 10.15a.m. CLEVELEYS & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.30p.m.) £9.90 10.15a.m. FLEETWOOD & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool 3.15p.m.) £10.20 8.30a.m. STRATFORD-UPON-AVON £19.90 The birthplace of William Shakespeare, steeped in history and Avon.
Colourful gardens, boating and riverside walks, fantastic shops, all add
to the appeal of this historic town. (Return 5.00p.m.)
Monday, 31st August, BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY
10.15a.m. BLACKPOOL - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.50 10.15a.m. CLEVELEYS & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool at 3.30p.m.) £9.90 10.15a.m. FLEETWOOD & BLACKPOOL - (Transfer to Blackpool at 3.15p.m.) £10.20 10.00a.m. CHESTER CITY - (Return 5.00p.m.) £9.90 10.00a.m. CHESTER ZOO - (Return 5.15p.m. ) (NOT INCL. ADM.) £9.90 10.00a.m. CHESHIRE OAKS DESIGNER OUTLET VILLAGE - (Return 5.30p.m.) £9.90 9.00a.m. SHROPSHIRE & THE WELSH BORDER £18.90 We travel to lovely border town of OSWESTRY where Shropshire meets
Wales, dramatic and mysterious countryside with lots of history, and
one of Britain’s oldest border towns. Today, Oswestry is a thriving town
with a mix of ancient and modern, a lively cafe culture and a mix of
independent shops. After which we continue onto Shrewsbury, being
the county town of Shropshire - set amidst glorious countryside near
the Welsh borders. The town centre is packed with timber framed
black & white buildings,narrow streets and alleyways- you never know
what interesting gems you may find. You will find a huge variety shops
some situated in unusual places such as the Parade shopping centre
which inhabits the building that was formerly the Royal Shrewsbury
Infirmary. If you want some place to chill and relax why not take a boat
trip on board the Sabrina River Cruiser. (Return 5.00p.m.)
ALL SEATS BOOKED TO PLAN
ALL TIMES SHOWN ARE FROM OUR OFFICE AT INCE
£6.50
£7.30
£6.40
£6.50
£6.60
£12.00
£6.40
£6.50
£6.60
£6.60
£6.60
£6.60
£15.00
Adult Child Sunday 6th September
12noon MYSTERY TOUR - (Return 5.30p.m.) £10.90 Sunday, 20th September
9.00a.m. GRASSINGTON 1940’S FESTIVAL £15.90 Whilst walking around the famous cobbled square and cobbled streets,
NEW
you will hear the sounds and experience the 1940’s era - swing bands,
Vintage cars, Tea Dance, the Alka Seltzer sisters, military displays with
Re-enactors, plus lots, lots more. (Return 4.00p.m.)
£7.30
£10.60
BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS
6.00p.m.
FRIDAY, 16th OCTOBER
£10.90
6.00p.m.
FRIDAY, 23rd OCTOBER
£10.90£7.30
6.00p.m.
FRIDAY, 30th OCTOBER
Travelling through the lights, with a stop for 1 hour
£10.90£7.30
12 noon
SUNDAY, 25th OCTOBER
£10.90£7.30
12 noon
SUNDAY 1st NOVEMBER
£10.90£7.30
Afternoon in Blackpool. Leave at 6.30p.m. to travel through the illuminations
£7.30
Wed, 28th October (HALF TERM)
10.00a.m. CHESTER CITY - (Return 5.00p.m.)
£9.90£6.60
10.00a.m. CHESTER ZOO - (Return 5.15p.m.) (NOT INCL. ADM.)
£9.90£6.60
10.00a.m. CHESHIRE OAKS SHOPPING VILLAGE/M&S AT CHESHIRE OAKS Return 5.30p.m.)
£9.90£6.60
PRE CHRISTMAS
(Please note some of the dates could be subject to alteration)
Sunday, 8th November
10.15a.m. BARTON GRANGE & CLEVELEYS -
£9.90
We travel through the pretty Lancashire countryside to BARTON
GRANGE nr. Brock. You’ll find everything you need for the festive season presents, and decorations with a difference. We continue on our journey
to the lovely seaside resort of Cleveleys for the remainder of the
afternoon. (Return 4.30p.m.)
Saturday, 14th November
9.30a.m. CHESHIRE SHOPPER Cheshire Oaks Shopping Village & the new M&S at Cheshire Oaks.
(Return 5.00p.m.)
£9.90
£6.60
£6.60
Sunday, 15th November
9.30a.m. HAWORTH FOR THE CHRISTMAS MARKET &
HUNTLEYS OF SAMLESBURY - (Return 4.30p.m.) £13.90£9.50
Saturday, 21st November
9.00a.m. LEEDS CHRISTMAS SHOPPER - (Return 5.00p.m.)
£13.90£9.20
Visit one of our agents or
call the Debit Card Hotline
(50p Booking Fee)
01942 243165/235586
Adult Child Sunday, 22nd November
9.00a.m. CHATSWORTH HOUSE & CHATSWORTH CHRISTMAS
MARKET - (Return 4.30p.m.) £33.90£29.90
9.00a.m.
LLANDUDNO CHRISTMAS FAYRE - (Return 4.30p.m.)
£15.90 9.00a.m.
HARROGATE CHRISTMAS MARKET - (Return 4.30p.m.)
£16.90£11.50
Wednesday, 25th November
10.30a.m. BURY MARKET - WEDNESDAY SHOPPER - (Return 4.00p.m.)
£10.60
£7.90£5.30
Friday, 27th November
10.30a.m. RYECROFT HALL (BOURNE POACHER) PARTY AFTERNOON
£29.90
------
Angie, Derek, Lee and Bill and the team from the Bourne Poacher
Including
look forward to welcoming you to their new premises RYECROFT HALL,
Meal and
set in the beautiful village of Hambleton. Enjoy a three course home
Entertainment
cooked meal, followed by dancing, live entertainment, sing-a-longs
and a couple of games of bingo. (Return 5.00p.m.)
Saturday, 28th November
9.30a.m. CHESTER CITY CHRISTMAS SHOPPER - (Return 5.00p.m.)
£9.90 £6.60
10.00a.m. LIVERPOOL ONE SATURDAY SHOPPER - (Return 5.00p.m.)
£9.90 £6.60
Sunday, 29th November
9.00a.m. YORK ST NICHOLAS FAYRE - (Return 4.30p.m.)
£17.50 £11.70
9.30a.m.
ULVERSTON DICKENSIAN CHRISTMAS - (Return 4.30p.m.)
£17.90 £12.00
8.00a.m.
WORCESTER VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS FAYRE
£24.90 Embrace the Christmas spirit with the sounds of joyful choirs and
instrumental performances, view magical dance displays, jugglers,
stiltwalkers and much more. With over 150 stalls will fill the atmospheric
streets of Worcester’s historic heart, with colours, sounds and
irresistible aromas of Christmas for this extra special time of the
year. (Return 4.30p.m.)
£16.60
Saturday, 5th December
9.30a.m. KNARESBROUGH EDWARDIAN MARKET - (Return 4.30p.m.)
£16.90 £11.50
Sunday, 6th December
9.30a.m. SKIPTON MEDIEVAL CHRISTMAS MARKET - (Return 4.30p.m.)
£14.90£9.90
8.30a.m.
£24.90
LINCOLN CHRISTMAS MARKET - (Return 4.30p.m.)
ALL SEATS BOOKED TO PLAN
ALL TIMES SHOWN ARE FROM OUR OFFICE AT INCE
£22.60
Adult Child Tuesday, 8th December
10.15a.m. SOUTHPORT CHRISTMAS PARTY AFTERNOON
£22.90
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We arrive at the popular TALBOT HOTEL - a family run Hotel, situated
Including
NEW
in the heart of the town. On arrival you will be served a delicious
Meal and
THREE COURSE CHRISTMAS DINNER with all the trimmings followed by Entertainment
an afternoon of ENTERTAINMENT with live entertainment plus dancing,
sing-along and bingo. (Return 4.00p.m.)
Saturday, 12th December
9.30a.m. BOUNDARY MILL CHRISTMAS SHOPPER - (Return 4.00p.m.)
£10.90£6.90
9.30a.m.
£16.90£11.20
GRASSINGTON DICKENSIAN FESTIVAL - (Return 4.30p.m.)
Sunday, 13th December
8.30a.m. BEVERLEY CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL - (Return 4.30p.m.)
£17.90£12.00
11.30a.m.
‘A CHRISTMAS CAROL’ AT BLACKPOOL OPERA HOUSE
£29.00
The hit musical and a firm family favourite - ‘A Christmas Carol’ comes
to Blackpool for the Christmas season. Starring PAUL NICHOLAS as
Ebenezer Scrooge. (Return after show)
9.30a.m.
SKIPTON MEDIEVAL CHRISTMAS MARKET - (Return 4.00p.m.)
£27.00
£14.90
£9.90
DEPARTURE POINTS
BOOKING AGENTS
ATHERTON - Punch Bowl (Market Street)
BRYN - Traffic Lights, opposite Post Office
HINDLEY - Town Hall
HINDLEY GREEN
- Long Lane/Atherton Road
INCE
- Grayways office, 237 Manchester Road
LEIGH
- Boars Head Hotel, Market Place
LOWTON
- Newton Road/Sandy Lane ***
- St. Catherine's, Church ***
PEMBERTON - White Street/Ormskirk Road
PLATT BRIDGE - MacDonalds
SCHOLES - Top Nosh Bus Stop
SHEVINGTON - Braithwaite Ave, Shevington Lane
SPRINGFIELD - S&S News, 57 Springfield Road
STANDISH - Globe Bus Stop
WESTHOUGHTON - Reform Club
ATHERTON Happy days Card Shop, 79 Market Street
WIGAN - Outside Youth Zone, Parsons, Walk
Visit one of our agents or
call the Debit Card Hotline
(50p Booking Fee)
BRYN Post Office, 290 Wigan Rd, Bryn
HINDLEY Hindley News
INCE Grayways office, 237 Manchester Road
LEIGH N&T News, 4A Leigh Road
PEMBERTON Claytons Newsagents
PLATT BRIDGE Swift News, 198 Lily Lane
STANDISH Domestic Appliance Shop, High Street
WESTHOUGHTON E. J. News, Market Street
WHELLEY Whelley Post Office/Martins News
WIGAN Kiwi Travel, Mesnes Street
Mayfair Travel, Wigan Lane, Wigan
Worldchoice, Market Street, Wigan
Age Concern, Market Street
*** WE REGRET THAT NOT ALL EXCURSIONS
DEPART FROM THE POINTS ABOVE ***
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