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We offer a £2 discount off all the following prices for over 60's.
Pick up points throughout Marston Green, Chelmsley Wood, Castle Bromwich, Water Orton, Coleshill and Atherstone.
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Small and medium size groups are welcome to join our dates or exclusive dates can be arranged for large groups of 25+
Other pick up points are sometimes available for groups of 6 plus, subject to availability and confirmation.
April
April brings a wonderful mix of seaside charm, spring colour and fascinating history. Enjoy a classic Easter visit to Weston-super-Mare, scenic journeys through the Brecon Beacons and the book-lined streets of Hay-on-Wye, and vibrant spring blooms at Trentham Gardens. Our programme also includes historic houses, market towns, guided city tours, moving museum visits, relaxed scenic tours and special treats such as afternoon tea at Sandringham
May
May offers a varied programme of scenic countryside, historic towns and classic British treats. Highlights include market day visits to Stamford and Ashbourne, beautiful gardens at Royal Leamington Spa and Hill Close, and heritage-rich cities such as Lincoln. Enjoy dramatic landscapes at Cheddar Gorge, a nostalgic steam railway journey with afternoon tea in the Churnet Valley, shopping in the Cotswolds, and relaxed seaside visits to Skegness and Matlock Bath.
June
June brings a wonderful mix of classic market towns, gardens, waterways and special events. Enjoy market day in Ludlow, scenic journeys through North Wales to Llandudno, relaxing river and canal cruises with dining, and beautiful gardens including Barnsdale, Waterperry and Rutland Water. Highlights include Royal Ascot, a major new exhibition at Buckingham Palace, scenic tours through the Peak District, and vibrant days out in Oxford, Camden Market and historic Lichfield.
July
July offers a superb mix of culture, gardens and iconic destinations. Highlights include Chatsworth House and Gardens in their summer splendour, the Italian-style village of Portmeirion, RHS Bridgewater Gardens and a special visit to Buckingham Palace with a guided garden tour. Enjoy historic market towns, riverside cruising on the Thames to Windsor, maritime heritage in Greenwich, a relaxed carvery outing, and the chance to register interest for Ironbridge Museums.
August
August is packed with memorable days out, from immersive exhibitions and heritage railways to classic seaside resorts. Step back in time at the Legend of the Titanic exhibition in London, enjoy steam train travel through the North Yorkshire Moors to Whitby, and explore historic towns, gardens and museums. Family-friendly favourites include Chester Zoo and the Black Country Living Museum, alongside flexible London visits, scenic Welsh tours, and relaxed coastal days in Blackpool, Skegness and Weston-super-Mare.
September
​September offers a mix of historic cities, scenic tours and royal experiences. Explore Hereford’s cathedral, half-timbered streets and famous Mappa Mundi, or enjoy a day at Sandringham with a right royal Afternoon Tea. Take in the rolling countryside on a Cotswolds Scenic Tour, wander Norwich with its open-air markets and towering cathedral, or discover Shrewsbury with a River Severn cruise. Each trip combines history, culture and charm for a perfect autumn day out.
October
October brings autumn colour, scenic tours and city adventures. Enjoy Staffordshire and Derbyshire’s Peak District with vibrant autumn vistas, or travel to Monmouth and ride the Dean Forest Railway with stops at museum and café. Explore Snowdonia’s dramatic landscapes via Betws-y-Coed, Llanberis Pass and Lake Bala. Take in the Cotswolds’ autumn beauty at Batesford Arboretum, home to rare trees and shrubs, or head to London for a flexible day out with shopping, museums, theatres, and iconic sights.
November
November is filled with festive cheer and shopping adventures. Explore the Cotswolds with a scenic tour through Bourton-on-the-Water, finishing at the Cotswold Shopping Village with over 40 stores. Experience Haddon Hall’s magical Christmas Market in a 900-year-old medieval house, or enjoy a morning of browsing at Trentham Shopping Village followed by Boundary Mills. Finish the month with a visit to Liverpool for Christmas shopping and sightseeing, soaking up the seasonal atmosphere in one of the country’s most vibrant cities.
December
Get into the festive spirit this December with our special day trips. Start at Chatsworth House, beautifully decorated for Christmas with over 100 market stalls, live music, and seasonal treats. Enjoy a festive canal cruise with Christmas lunch or a charming Great Central Railway steam train dining experience. Delight in traditional 2-course carvery lunches with entertainment at the Down Inn, combined with morning visits to Bridgnorth, making for a perfect mix of Christmas cheer and sightseeing.