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One price £22 - one boarding point - operating every week day during the school holidays and now some Sundays too!
Enjoy this vibrant and picturesque town is steeped in history and bathes in the beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Full of culture and tradition, there is much to look at and explore.
A World Heritage city, Bath is beautiful, elegant and full of spectacular architecture and world class attractions. There are many ways to enjoy your day, explore the Royal Crescent, Pulteney Bridge, the Roman Baths and the magnificent Abbey, or perhaps take afternoon tea in the gentle atmosphere of the Pump Room.
Bournemouth is one of Britain's top resorts with clean, sandy beaches, a fine pier and an attractive, traffic-free promenade. Enjoy a walk through the award-winning gardens which run from the centre of town to the beach.
Surrounded by beautiful countryside and facing the River Avon, this typically Roman town has plenty of character. Enjoy a stroll through the town with its quaint shops and restaurants or take a seat and relax by the river
Stylish Brighton has all the ingredients for seaside fun, from the bustling Palace Pier to a walk along the prom. Perhaps take a flight on the i360, which offers an amazing 360 degree view of Brighton.
We set down at Cabott Circus in Bristol, ideal for exploring, with the Cathedral, Bristol museum or the many shops close at hand. Alternatively, for those wishing to visit the world famous Bristol Zoo Gardens, we set down outside the entrance!
This beautiful market town, presided over by St Edmundsbury Cathedral, is said to be one of the finest provincial towns in England. Elegant yellow-brick houses line the rectangular pattern of streets, complemented by the delightful Abbey Gardens.
"There is no finer county in England" wrote Jane Austen in Pride and Prejudice, and it is hard to argue with the Queen of romantic fiction. We commence with a visit to the Spa town of Buxton, before a scenic drive to Bakewell, home of the famous pudding and tarts!
Explore Cambridge, the Gothic splendour of Kings' College Chapel, float beneath the Bridge of Sighs or explore some of the other colleges.
Cardiff is a bustling, vibrant city with a picturesque waterfront. The coach will drop you outside the castle, located in the heart of the city this is one of Wales leading heritage attractions, take a tour and discover over 2000 years of history within the castle walls. Perhaps visit the Welsh National Museum and see its fantastic art collection.
Dating back to Roman times, Chester has much to explore and the city retains its atmospheric main streets. It offers buildings rich in history of every era. Perhaps visit the lovely 1,000 year old cathedral, founded as a Benedictine abbey in 1092. Take the time to stroll around and explore the city walls. See the ornate Eastgate Clock before visiting the unique medieval, two-tiered 'Rows'. These double-level walkways have balconies and shops at each level.
Dating back to Roman times, Chester has much to explore and the city retains its atmospheric main streets or for those who wish to visit the world renowned zoo we will set you down there. With over 15,000 of exotic and endangered animals to discover there is plenty to see.
We travel direct to the world renowned zoo, where you will have all day to explore the zoo and parklands. Chester Zoo was opened in 1931 by George Mottershead and his family. It is one of the UK's largest zoos at 125 acres (51 ha), housing over 21,000 animals and 500 different species. (Admission not included)
Cirencester, known as the "capital of the Cotswolds", is home to one of the oldest Charter Markets in the country, having been mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086! Why not visit the Corinium Museum (admission not included) or St Johns Church. In the afternoon we transfer to Gloucester Quays for some retail therapy.
Sitting on the River Exe, Exeter, with its magnificent Norman Cathedral, is the Capital City of Devon. Why not take a guided walk of the city, or maybe venture underground and visit the 14th century underground passages, built to ensure a constant supply of fresh, clean water to the city.
Situated at the mouth of the beautiful Exe estuary and at the very beginning of the Jurassic Coast, Exmouth is one of the most picturesque holiday resorts on the south coast. Surrounded by the beautiful Devon countryside, Exmouth is a bustling little town with a vibrant shopping centre that also hosts a wide range of leisure and entertainment facilities.
The medieval Guildford Castle in the centre of town boasts landscaped gardens and great views from its square tower. Alternatively visit the Guildford Cathedral, famous for its lack of stain glass windows, or visit the museum with over 75,000 exhibits from the local area.
Visit Harrogate, renowned for its floral beauty see the Montpellier Quarter, The Mercer Aflonrt Gallery and the infamous Betty's Tearoom
The county town of picturesque Herefordshire has all the ingredients for an enjoyable and fascinating visit. Visit the beautiful Saxon cathedral, home to the rare 17th century chained library, along with the priceless Mappa Mundi, an outstanding treasure of the medieval world. Browse the shops and admire the interesting buildings in the surrounding area.
Visit Ely, filled with beautiful Georgian buildings and a delightful riverside area.
Visit London and see its historic attractions including the iconic landmark building The Shard, which is the highest building in Western Europe, offering a 360 degree view over the city, the Tower Bridge Exhibition, HMS Belfast or the London Dungeon.
Surrounded by cliffs on the North Devon coast, Ilfracombe boasts a number of attractions all within walking distance. The unique Tunnel Beaches, Ilfracombe Aquarium or a Sea Safari are just some of the attractions to keep you entertained for the day by the sea.
We visit the lakeside resort of Bowness-on-Windermere, the 'heart' of the Lake District. Relax and enjoy the atmosphere of the town's delightful setting or perhaps enjoy a cruise around Windermere with magnificent views of mountain scenery and secluded bays and many wooded islands. (Admissions not included)
King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, the Guild Hall, The Curve Theatre and the Highcross Shopping Mall are just some of the attractions, all within easy reach of our city centre set down point. With so much to do and see, you will need to come back and visit again! (Admissions not included)
Visit Lincoln which is a city, rich in history, combined with shopping, great arts and culture. Start at the top in Castle Square and wander down the cobbled streets enjoying the views along the way.
Our first stop is Albert Dock, Liverpool. Here you can visit one of the many attractions. In the early afternoon we will head to Port Sunlight, this beautiful garden village is a delight to walk around!
Discover the Albert Dock area offers an interesting array of waterfront shops, cafes together with many reminders of its past. The Tate Gallery, Maritime Museum and the 'Beatles Story', a shrine to the legendary pop group, are all found here.
Llandudno is the largest resort in Wales. Lying between the western Great Orme and eastern Little Orme are two beautiful beaches, the award winning north shore and the sand duned west shore. Perhaps take a ride on Britain’s only cable-hauled tramway to the Great Orme, this unique experience takes you on a one-mile journey to the summit where you can enjoy the great views of Llandudno’s sweeping bays
Join us on this Day Trip to The British Museum which now holds over 8 million pieces, and is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence, having been widely sourced during the era of the British Empire, and documenting the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present.
Join us for a day trip to London, explore the Natural History Museum, Science Museum or the Victoria and Albert Museum. Take a stroll along the Serpentine in Hyde Park or treat yourself in Harrods!
Discover the history of the Bank of England, its building, and the people who have shaped it over more than 300 years. There are plenty of other attractions within the Financial District, such as the famous Leadenhall Market which is full of boutiques and restaurants
Visit must see attractions such as Big Ben, Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey all within easy reach as well as other notable landmarks
Visit the sparkling resort of Lyme Regis which boasts breathtaking scenery and iconic features such as its historic Cobb and harbour
A day out visiting the wonders of Matlock Bath, a historic spa town and the rich heritage of Ashbourne with over 200 listed biuldings
A day out in Somerset's famous coastal resort with an abundance of interestting things to do
Arguably the most complete medieval city in England, Norwich has lots to catch your attention such as the imposing Norman cathedral, Castle Museum, Art Gallery and delightful cobbled streets
A day out visiting the thriving city of Nottingham, famous for the legend of Robin Hood as well as other historic features
The world famous city of Oxford has lots to offer visitors from its rich history such as the University, impressive Ashmolean Museum and great shopping and restaurants at its heart
See the elite universities battle it out for Prestige and Glory! The Boat Race course known as The Championship Course is 4 miles long. Sit, enjoy the atmosphere and cheer on your favourite team! There is plenty of chance to grab food and drink throughout the day and hopefully bask in some sunshine!
Explore the lively seaside town of Paignton within the English Riviera which offers level walks, bustling pier and local attractions
Our first drop off is at the lively seaside town of Paignton, famous for its long, sandy beaches, its colourful, bustling pier and steam train to Dartmouth. For those staying on the coach, we continue to Torquay, part of the stunning English Riviera. This elegant resort has palm-lined promenades, beautifully manicured gardens and a lively harbour with plenty of attractions and restaurants to offer, perhaps visit Living Coasts Zoo and Aquarium in the marina
Peterborough is a city steeped in history. The Cathedral, which is one of the finest Norman cathedrals in England, was founded in 654 AD, and it became one of the most significant medieval abbey's in the country.
Peterborough is a city steeped in history. The Cathedral, which is one of the finest Norman cathedrals in England, was founded in 654 AD, and it became one of the most significant medieval abbey’s in the country.
Visit Portsmouth with it's Historic Dockyard. Spinnaker Tower and Gunwharf Quays shopping village, it really does have something for everyone.
Discover the wonderful RAF Cosford Museum which is home to over 70 aircraft of international importance
Visit RAF London Museum - located on the former Hendon Aerodrome. The museum houses a selection of aviation artefacts, memorabilia and a collection of over 100 aircraft onsite including a Vulcan B2, Eurofighter Tycoon, Vickers FB5, Avro Lancaster and the legendary Spitfire.
Enjoy the fashionable location of Salford Quays. One can explore Old Trafford, home to Manchester United FC, The Lowry Centre, The Lowry Discount Shopping Outlet, TV Studios and lots more
We visit Shrewsbury, one of England's finest medieval towns set amidst glorious countryside near to the Welsh Borders. . In the afternoon we drive via Much Wenlock before travelling down picturesque Wenlock Edge.
Explore the historic town of Shrewsbury with its Tudor shops and higgledy piggledy streets followed by an afternoon in the thriving fashionable market town of Ludlow
A seaside resort ‘par excellence’, Sidmouth nestles beneath the majestic red cliffs and green hills of the sublime surrounding countryside.
Enjoy a day out to this quintessentially British seaside resort, small enough to be friendly whilst large enough to provide lots to do!
Skipton Market is unique, with a history dating back to medieval times and plays a huge part in the life of the town being located on the main High Street. Next, we continue to Haworth, home of the famous Brontë sisters, with its historic cobbled Main Street, iconic parsonage and rolling moors.
Discover Skipton, visit the castle, one of the most complete and best preserved medieval castles in England. Explore the popular market which will be in full swing or stroll along the main street where you will find a range of gift shops and restaurants.
An award-winning promenade, a traditional pier and a tree-lined boulevard complement attractive gardens, fountains, classical buildings and stylish glass-canopied shops. All of these elements combine to make this a favourite seaside resort.
Visit historic Stamford, situated on the River Welland in the county of Lincolnshire, is a beautiful market town described as 'the finest stone town in England'.
A chance to visit Teignmouth; a real hidden gem - both a historic port and classic seaside resort or continue to Dawlish, famous for its black swans, it is another popular seaside destination with red sandstone cliffs overlooking a sandy beach.
Torquay is part of the stunning English Riviera. This elegant resort has palm-lined promenades, beautifully manicured gardens and a lively harbour with plenty of attractions and restaurants to offer a full day's entertainment.
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The classic seaside destination! Weston-super-Mare is a traditional seaside resort with attractive parks and everything else you would expect for a great day out. Perhaps visit the Grand Pier with its great selection of rides and amusements or simply stroll along the spacious level promenade enjoying the views over the channel.
The classic seaside destination! Weston-super-Mare is a traditional seaside resort with attractive parks and everything else you would expect for a great day out. Perhaps visit the Grand Pier with its great selection of rides and amusements or simply stroll along the spacious level promenade enjoying the views over the channel.
Weymouth's fine Georgian seafront is an impressive backdrop to the long arc of fine, golden sand. The views from the bay are spectacular, stretching across the horizon taking in the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline.
A chance to discover the treasures of this beautiful city, once the capital of England, with its magnificent Norman cathedral, museums and galleries
Windsor is a town full of history and charm as you will discover when you visit. The town is dominated by Windsor Castle, family home of British Kings and Queens for over 900 years. If you decide to visit then make sure you see Queen Mary's dolls' house, designed by famous architect Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1924.
Visit York where some great attractions reside including the Railway Museum, Jorvik Viking Centre, Castle Museum and York Dungeons
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