2025 Holidays

2 - 8 Day Holidays 2025

Whether it's a 2 day break or an 8 day holiday Houghs offer a great selection of destinations.

We offer a wide range of exciting holidays to suit all tastes and budgets.  Our tours feature varied excursions and many have packed itineraries with lots of inclusions so all you have to do is sit back, relax and enjoy! 

To make a booking or to request a brochure please do not hesitate to speak to a member of our team on 01472 601088.


Joining points: LOUTH Bus Station, HOLTON LE CLAY Royal Oak, NEW WALTHAM Village Hall, WALTHAM Cenotaph, CLEETHORPES Middlethorpe Road Shops and Sea Road, GRIMSBY Osborne Street Bus Stop, IMMINGHAM Civic Centre,  ULCEBY Crossroads Bus Stop, BRIGG Cary Lane & SCUNTHORPE Morrisons Lakeside Parkway Bus Stop

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Seasonal Splendour in

The Trossachs

 24th February 2025

5 days - £189

Hebrides

We return once again to one of our favourite destinations at a rock bottom price, Aberfoyle. The Rob Roy Hotel is based at the foot of the Trossachs National Park providing excellent food, friendly staff, modern rooms and even free WIFI.  See the Scottish scenery in it's seasonal finest as you relax and escape the winter blues.

Included in your tour cost:

* 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*  Included excursion to The Kelpies & Stirling

* Optional Excursions to Edinburgh & Inveraray (£14 per person

Limited singles at no supplement

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Seasonal Splendour in

The Trossachs

3rd, 10th & 31st March 2025

5 days - £199

Hebrides

We return once again to one of our favourite destinations at a rock bottom price, Aberfoyle. The Rob Roy Hotel is based at the foot of the Trossachs National Park providing excellent food, friendly staff, modern rooms and even free WIFI.  See the Scottish scenery in it's seasonal finest as you relax and escape the winter blues.

Included in your tour cost:

* 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*  Included excursion to The Kelpies & Stirling

* Optional Excursions to Edinburgh & Inveraray (£14 per person) 

Limited singles at no supplement

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Early Spring in The Cotswolds

17th March 2025 - 5 days

From £299

Hebrides

Experience the picturesque Cotswolds in all it's Spring time glory.  See the rolling green hills, quaint country cottages and local wildlife this stunning region is famous for. 

Included in your tour cost:

* 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast at the Royal Court Hotel

* Free time in Coventry

* Included excursion to Moreton in Marsh & Royal Leamington Spa

* Optional excursions to Stratford upon Avon & Warwick (£14pp)

*Calling at Loughborough & Melton Mowbray en route

Single room supplement £80

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Windsor Castle &

Tea on the Thames

11th April 2025 - 3 days

From £295

Windsor Castle

This three day break to the Royal Borough of Windsor is steeped in history & luxury with entry to Windsor Castle & the State Rooms plus a luxury tea cruise on the River Thames

Included in your tour cost:

* 2 nights dinner, bed & breakfast at the Holiday Inn London - Heathrow Bath Road   

*Audio guided tour of Windsor Castle & the State rooms including St George's Chapel

*Luxury tea cruise on the River Thames

*Free time in Windsor

*Free time in Cambridge

Please note that as Windsor Castle is fully operational entry to State Rooms and the Chapel can be cancelled at short notice

Single room supplement £70

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Seasonal Splendour in

The Trossachs

21st & 28th April 2025

5 days - £225

Hebrides

We return once again to one of our favourite destinations at a rock bottom price, Aberfoyle. The Rob Roy Hotel is based at the foot of the Trossachs National Park providing excellent food, friendly staff, modern rooms and even free WIFI.  See the Scottish scenery in it's seasonal finest as you relax and escape the winter blues.

Included in your tour cost:

* 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*  Included excursion to The Kelpies & Stirling

* Optional Excursions to Edinburgh & Inveraray (£14 per person) 

Limited singles at no supplement

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Spring on the Isle of Wight

21st April 2025 - 5 days

£479

Hebrides

Experience the beauty of the Isle of Wight in the Spring. From award- winning beaches and historic houses to the UKs oldest theme park there is something for everyone on this beautiful island. 

Included in your tour cost:

* 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast at the Royal Esplanade Hotel, Ryde

* Porterage

* 2 nights of live entertainment

* Return ferry from Portsmouth to Fishbourne

* Circular Island tour with a stop at the Isle of Wight Pearl

* Excursion to Godshill

*Entry to Osborne House and Carisbrooke Castle

* Free time in Ryde

Limited singles at no supplement

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Discover The Red Rose County

5th May 2025 - 5 days

From £599

red rose

Lancashire adopted the red rose symbol in the 14th century and the county has been synonymous with the flower ever since the the War of the Roses. On this tour we explore Lancashire's industrial heritage at Helmshore Mill Textile Museum. Things take a spooky turn when we investigate the notorious witch trials at Lancaster Castle and Samlesbury Hall. We also visit Blackpool and the Winter Gardens as these where a popular destination for the mill workers during the Industrial Revolution. Plus lots more on this new tour for 2025.

This 5 day tour stays at the Mercure Dunkenhalgh Hotel

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Entry to Lancaster Castle   *Entry to Judges Lodging

*Guided tour of Leighton Hall  *Tour of Blackpool Winter Gardens

*Canal Cruise  *Admission to Helmshore Mills Textile Museum

*Entry to Gawthorpe Hall  *Guided tour of Samlesbury Hall   

*Free time in Manchester & Leeds

Single room supplement £145

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By The Sea in Devon

5th May 2025 - 5 days

£449

Isle of Wight

Delve into the stunning beaches, market towns & national parks that make the Southwest county of Devon the ultimate holiday destination. Our base for this stay will be Paignton, with the long sandy beach and bustling Pier this traditional seaside town will have something for everyone.

This 5 day tour stays at the Queens Hotel Paignton

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Free time in Paignton

*Excursions to Plymouth & Torquay

*Visit to Sidmouth

*Porterage

*Centrally located hotel

Limited singles at  no supplement

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 Glorious Gairloch 

12th May 2025 - 5 days

From £529

Highland Cow

Explore the North West Highlands of Scotland on this brand new tour. With visits to a quaint fishing town, a Victorian spa town and charming coastal garden, this tour is bound to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.

This 5 day tour stays at the Gairloch Hotel

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Scenic drive along parts of the North Coast 500 - one of the most beautiful road trips in the world

*Excursion to Ullapool & Stratpeffer

*Free time in Gairloch

*Entry to Inverewe Gardens

*Entertainment at the hotel on 2 nights

*Porterage

Single room supplement £160

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 Southport 

18th May 2025 - 5 days

From £535

Southport

Join us on this excellent 5 day holiday in the Victorian seaside resort of Southport. Explore the best of the Lancashire coast with free time in Southport, an excursion & not forgetting a guided tour of Liverpool

This 5 day holiday stays at the Waterfront Southport Hotel

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Free time in Southport

*2 hour guided coach tour of Liverpool

*Trip to Fleetwood Market

*Excursion to Blackpool 

Single room supplement £152

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 Rhine

21st May 2025 - 7 nights

From £659

Rhine

Once again we return to the Rheinhotel Wagner. We take the overnight ferry from Hull to Rotterdam. Not only does this tour showcase the delights of the Rhine the hotel has plenty to offer also. On arrival we will be greeted by Andreas and his team with a welcome Schnapps. Each night there is a happy hour at the hotel bar where drinks have 50% off, long drinks are buy one get one free (excludes bottled beers, wines & champagne). The hotel will also host a BBQ during our stay. Cabin upgrades and meal plans are available on request. 

This 8 day holiday stays at the Rheinhotel Wagner

* Return ferry crossings Hull to Rotterdam

* 2 nights ferry accommodation

* 5 nights dinner, bed & breakfast at the hotel

* Excursions to Rudesheim am Rhein, Cochem on the Mussel & Linz am Rhein

* Free time in Kamp Bornhofen

* Welcome Schnapps at the hotel

* Happy Hour each evening (T&Cs apply)

* BBQ one evening 

Single room supplement £100

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 Llandudno

9th June 2025 - 5 days

From £449

Llandudno

Stunning Welsh scenery wrapped in golden sandy beaches make Llandudno the perfect seaside holiday resort with a difference.  Enjoy leisurely strolls along the flat prom and traditional pier.  Witness the magic of Snowdonia and the beauty of Porthmadog that have made this area  of Wales popular with tourists from around the world.

This 5 day tour stays at the County Hotel Llandudno

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Free time in Llandudno

*Scenic tour through Snowdonia

*Excursion to Porthmadog

*Porterage 

Single room supplement £80

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 London Theatre Break

 The Lion King

21st June 2025 - 2 days

From £329

lion king

New for 2025 - Enjoy free time in London before the evening performance of the remarkable Lion King Musical. Sit back and enter a world of imagination where childhood memories of this wonderful film are brought to life by first class performers all topped off with the famous music from Sir Elton John.

This 2 day holiday stays at the Holiday Inn Kensington High Street

* 1 night bed & breakfast

* Ticket for the evening performance of The Lion King

* Free time in London

*Transfers to the Theatre

Single room supplement £95

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 The Best of The Cotswolds

29th June 2025 - 5 days

From £539

Cotswolds

Enjoy cruising around the stunning Cotswolds. See the chocolate box houses, picturesque countryside and the abundance of wildlife that really bring this area of England to life. With admission to some of the best attractions in the Cotswolds this tour is sure to please all.

This 5 day tour stays at the Delta by Marriott Cheltenham Chase Hotel

* 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

* Entry to Cotswolds Farm Park

* Ride on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway

* Admission to Hidcote Manor Garden

* Excursions to Tewkesbury & Stow on the Wold

* Free time in Cheltenham

* Tea & coffee on arrival

* Porterage

£140 Single room supplement

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RHS Hampton Court

Garden Show

3rd July 2025 - 2 days

From £275

Hampton Court

2025 sees us return to the RHS Hampton Court Garden Show. Walk amongst the show gardens, floral displays, talks and demonstrations that bring Hampton Court to life. From the first ever show back in 1993 to the ever growing event it is today. Changing displays bring visitors back year after year.

This 2 day holiday stays at the Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre London Heathrow

*1 night dinner, bed & breakfast

*Entry to RHS Hampton Court Garden Show

*Free time in Windsor

*Porterage

Single room supplement £45

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 Super Soap Weekend

4th July 2025 - 3 days

From £329

coronation street

Experience the magic and glory of two of the nation’s favourite soap operas, all in one weekend!

Walk the cobbled streets of Weatherfield and wonder the streets of Emmerdale. See the homes and work places of your favourite characters as the stories you see on your TV are brought to life.

Entry to Harewood House is also included.

This 3 day holiday stays at the Cedar Court Hotel, Huddersfield.

* 2 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

* The Coronation Street Experience

* Entry to Harewood House

* The Emmerdale Village Tour

* Free time in Huddersfield

Single room supplement £55

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 Weston Super Mare

14th July 2025 - 5 days

     £499

Weston Super Mare

Nestled in the county of Somerset on the South West coast of England lies the seaside resort of Weston Super Mare. With a beautiful sandy beach, picturesque promenade and stunning views over the Channel this tour is bound to transfer you back to family holidays from your childhood.

This 5 day holiday stays at the Smiths Hotel Weston Super Mare

* 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

* At least 2 nights entertainment at the hotel

* Stunning seafront location

* Free time in Weston Super Mare

* Excursions to Wells & Glastonbury

* Visit to Bath

* Porterage

Limited singles £0 supplement

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 Kent - The Garden of England

20th July 2025 - 5 days

From £529

Hever Castle

Stunning green landscapes, orchards, hop gardens & incredible wildlife make this beautiful county The Garden of England. We visit towns, cities, coastline & countryside to bring to life the history & heritage of Kent.

This 5 day holiday stays at the Ashford International Hotel

 ⦁ 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

Entry to Hever Castle

Journey on Kent & East Sussex Railway

Excursion to Tunbridge Wells & Dover

Trips to Canterbury & Broadstairs

Single room supplement £120

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 8 Days in Aberfoyle

20th July 2025 - £539

28th September 2025 - £539

Aberfoyle

This extended tour of Scotland gives you plenty of opportunity to explore. Staying at the gateway to the Trossach's National park making it a great base for this 8 day holiday. Travel through the stunning scenery that Scotland is known for, with cities, towns and attractions that are all steeped in history.

This 8 day holiday stays at The Rob Roy Hotel

* 7 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

* Free time in Aberfoyle

* Ride on the Falkirk Wheel

* Visit to Falkirk Distillery

* Excursions to Perth, Grangemouth & Linlithgow

* Callander with a scenic drive through the Dukes Pass

*Limited singles at no supplement 

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 Singles in The Midlands

25th July 2025 - 4 days

£399

Aberfoyle

This tour is for people who enjoy a single room but not the single supplement. Enjoy a good night's sleep at the Holiday Inn Coventry where all single are double or twins for sole use. Explore the Midlands towns and villages all wrapped up in stunning scenery & local wildlife.

This 4 day holiday stays at the Holiday Inn Coventry

⦁ 3 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

⦁ Porterage

⦁ Free time in Coventry

⦁ Excursion to Birmingham

Entry to the Black Country Museum

⦁ Free time in Lincoln en-route

Complimentary use of leisure facilities at the hotel

£0 single room supplement on all rooms

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 Norfolk Broads

27th July 2025 - 5 days

From £499

Norfolk broads

Our popular Norfolk Broads tour is back for another year, with a slightly different itinerary. As we explore the picturesque county by land and water we will discover why Norfolk is a popular holiday destination time after time.

This 5 day holiday stays at the Holiday Inn Norwich

* 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

* Cruise on the Norfolk Broads

* Entry to Sandringham House

*Journey on the North Norfolk Railway

* Porterage

* Free time in Norwich

* Excursions to Great Yarmouth, Holt & Sheringham

* Calling at Kings Lynn & Horncastle en route

Single room supplement £112

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 Summer in Sidmouth

9th August 2025 - 5 days

£599

Sidmouth

Escape to the beautiful Jurassic coast and the seaside town of Sidmouth. This unique holiday resort provides all the traditional offerings of a beach holiday whilst having a picturesque countryside backdrop. The perfect place to kick back, relax and recharge your batteries in the fresh air.

This 5 day holiday stays at the Bedford Hotel, Sidmouth

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*River Exe Cruise

*Excursions to Exmouth & Exeter

*Free time in Sidmouth

*Porterage

Limited singles at no supplement

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 Edinburgh Tattoo

14th August 2025 - 3 days

From £399

Bag pipes

Join us for our annual trip to Edinburgh Tattoo. As personnel from the British Armed Forces, Commonwealth, and International military bands perform in front of Edinburgh Castle. State-of-the-art lighting techniques, sound and entertainment ensure that the Tattoo is a hit year after year.

 This 3 day tour stays at the Landmark Hotel Dundee

*1 night dinner, bed & breakfast

*1 night lunch, bed & breakfast

*Ticket for the Edinburgh Tattoo

*Free time in Edinburgh

*Free use of leisure facilities  &  Porterage

Single room supplement £80

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 Engines at the Ready!

15th August 2025 - 3 days

From £359

Racing car

Immerse yourself in the world of automobiles on this three day weekend break. Learn the history of the motors and even walk the famous Silverstone race track.

This 3 day holiday stays at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Northampton

*2 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Entry to Silverstone Interactive Museum

*Entry to Coventry Motor Museum

*Shakespeare Distillery tour

Single room supplement £75

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 Welsh Dreams under a

Riviera Sky

18th August 2025 - 5 days

£549

Racing car

This Welsh tour with a difference will have you believing you are in Italy, with a tour of Portmeirion, a castle a distillery and even a cruise. There is no better way to explore Wales.

This 5 day holiday stays at the Royal Victoria Hotel Llanberis

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Guided tour of Portmeirion Village & Gardens

*Entry to Caernarfon Castle

*Tour & tasting at Penderyn Llandudno Distillery

*River Cruise with Cruises Conwy

*Tea/Coffee & biscuits on arrival

*Free time in Caernarfon & Llanberis 

Limited singles at no supplement

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 Liverpool City Break

18th August 2025 - 3 days

From £239

Welsh dragon

The Hard Days Night Hotel is in a perfect location for exploring this vibrant city. Liverpool is full of amazing museums, art galleries and of course the famous Cavern. There is so much to see and do we think the only problem with this 3 day break is that it just isn’t long enough!!

*2 nights bed & breakfast at The Hard Days Night Hotel

*Free time to explore Liverpool at your own pace

Single room supplement £64 - All singles are double/twin for sole use

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 Nottingham City Break

5th September 2025 - 3 days

From £229

Nottingham

Nottingham, famous for being associated with the legend of Robin Hood, was once known as the lace making capital of the world and still has many old industrial buildings that have been developed into high end shops and bars. The city centre offers a host of museums and galleries too. 

*2 nights bed & breakfast at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Nottingham

*Free time to explore doing just what you want when you want!

*City centre hotel

Single room supplement £60 - All single rooms are double/twin for sole use

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 Autumn on the Isle of Wight

8th September 2025 - 5 days

£499

Hill side

Experience this enchanting holiday island in all its autumnal glory. See the stunning scenery change from lush greens to vibrant oranges & yellows whilst the islands own micro-climate provides milder weather to enjoy during the season.

Staying at the Royal Esplanade Hotel, Ryde

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*2 nights live entertainment

*Porterage

*Return ferry from Portsmouth to Fishbourne

*Circular Island tour with a stop at the Isle of Wight Pearl

*Excursion to Godshill

*Entry to Osborne House

*Entry into Carisbrooke Castle

*Free time in Ryde

Limited singles at no supplement

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 Bygone Years of Shropshire

8th September 2025 - 5 days

From £499

Ironbridge Shropshire

Experience Shropshire's extensive heritage on this 5 day holiday. Learn the history of the county whilst being surrounded by beautiful countryside & quaint towns. Take a ride on a traditional railway, cruise along the River Severn and really step back in time with a day at Blists Hill Victorian Museum.

Staying at the Mercure Telford Centre Hotel

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Welcome tea/coffee on arrival at hotel

*Cruise on the River Severn

*Journey on the Severn Valley Railway

*Entry to Blists Hill Victorian Museum

Excursions to Shrewsbury, Much Wenlock & Ludlow

*Free time in Telford

Single room supplement £100

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 Manchester City Break

12th September 2025 - 3 days

From £219

Manchester

Manchester city centre offers an array of unique and eclectic restaurants, bars, shops, museums and galleries. Why not take a ride on the hop-on hop-off bus tour as it takes in many of Manchester’s attractions? Our hotel is at Salford Quays just a tram ride away from Manchester city centre.

*2 nights bed & breakfast at the AC Hotel by Marriott Salford Quays

*Free time to explore at leisure

Single room supplement £70 - all singles are double/twin for sole use

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 Lake District

15th September 2025 - 5 days

From £529

Ironbridge Shropshire

Be inspired by the Lake Districts famous breath taking scenery, nostalgic steam train journeys & relaxing lake cruises.

Staying at the Riverside Hotel Kendal

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Porterage

*Cruise on Ullswater Steamers & Lake Windermere

*Rail journey through the Leven Valley

*Return journey on a narrow gauge railway through the Lake District National Park

*Free time in Kendal

*Excursions to Grange over Sands & Keswick

*Centrally located hotel

Single room supplement £100

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 Cornwall

21st September 2025 - 6 days

From £729

Cornwall

Join us on this 6 day holiday to the stunning Cornish Coast.  Crystal blue waters and gold sandy beaches will make you feel like you are overseas. With inspiring gardens, quaint fishing villages and scenic beaches that make Cornwall a popular holiday destination year after year.

 Staying at the Esplanade Hotel, Newquay

*5 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*2 nights entertainment & porterage

*Entry to the Lost Gardens of Heligan

*Free time in Newquay

*Excursion to Mevagissy

*Visit to Penzance

Single room supplement £100

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 The Cairngorms & The Spey Valley

22nd September 2025 - 5 days

From £659

Cornwall

Escape to the Highlands of Scotland on this brand new tour for 2025. Experience the stunning sights of the Spey Valley & Cairngorms National Park. Hop aboard a catarmaran for a cruise on the Moray Firth & journey on a heritage railway alongside the River Spey to make this a holiday you’ll never forget.

*Staying at the Grant Arms Hotel

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*2 hour wildlife catarmaran cruise

*Journey on Strathspey Railway

*Excursions to Inverness & Aviemore

*Free time in Grantown on Spey

*Themed talk or film on birdwatching or wildlife

*Hotel in great central location

*Porterage 

Single room supplement £168

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 A Taste of South Wales

28th September 2025 - 5 days

From £529

Cornwall

Explore the beauty of South Wales. From sandy beaches and rugged coastline to the Preseli Hills the views are sure to provide an amazing back drop to this holiday. This tour is sure to get your senses tingling with not only amazing scenery, the aromas & wildlife of the National Botanic Garden of Wales & a tour of Penderyn Distillery for a taste of the Welsh amber nectar.

*Staying at the Ivy Bush Royal Hotel, Carmarthen

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Porterage

*Entry to the National Botanic Garden of Wales

*Excursion to Tenby

*Free time in Carmarthen

*Hotel is centrally located in Carmarthen

*Tour of Penderyn Distillery

*Journey on the Brecon Mountain Railway

Single room supplement £80

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 Ireland

5th October 2025 - 7 days

From £829

Irish pub

Experience the best the Emerald Isle has to offer on this fabulous 7 day holiday. Learn the history and heritage of the capital cities of both Northern & Southern Ireland. Sample the delights of the countries famous exports. If you do not happen to see an Irish Leprechaun you will be sure to feel the magic of this amazing island. 

Your packed itinerary includes:

*6 nights dinner, bed & breakfast at the Canal Court Hotel & Spa Newry

*Return ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast

*Guided coach tour of Belfast

*Entry to Hillsborough Castle

*Entry to The Saint Patrick Centre

*Guided coach tour of Dublin

*Tour of the Guiness Storehouse

*Long Meadow Orchard tour & cider tasting with tea/coffee & apple tart

*Free time in Dublin

*Free time in Belfast

Single room supplement £150

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 Blackpool Illuminations

10th October 2025 - 3 days

From £199

Blackpool rollercoaster

As the well known seaside resort puts away the buckets and spades for the summer season, the famous illuminations are plugged in. Twinkling lights line the promenade bringing visitors from across the country. This 3 day break stays at the President Hotel which is ideally located on the seafront, less than a mile from Blackpool Tower and directly opposite the tram stop, making it the perfect place to explore the resort at your own leisure.

*Staying at the President Hotel, Blackpool

*2 nights bed and breakfast

*Return coach travel

*Plenty of free time in Blackpool

*Opportunity to see the Illuminations

*Hotel in great central location

*Porterage

Single room supplement £30

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 Newcastle City Break

18th October 2025 - 3 days

From £249

Newcastle

The vibrant city of Newcastle has a great mix of independent boutiques, high street names, malls and shopping centres. Along with museums, galleries, bars and restaurants there is something for everyone.  Our hotel is in a great location just a few minutes ride by Metro into the city centre.

*2 nights bed & breakfast at the Holiday Inn Jesmond

* Free time to explore this amazing city at your own pace

Single room supplement £90

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 Isle of Man

19th October 2025 - 5 days

From £519

Blackpool rollercoaster

Due to popular demand we return to the Isle of Man. Sat in the middle of the Irish Sea this beautiful island is awash with stunning scenery, a vibrant culture & an extensive history. Enjoy a journey on the longest narrow gauge steam line, sit back and relax as the beautiful Manx countryside passes you by.

Staying at the Chesterhouse Hotel Douglas 

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Live entertainment on 2 nights

*Porterage 

*Return ferry crossings Heysham to Douglas

*Journey on the Isle of Man Steam Railway

*Entry to The Great Laxey Wheel

*Excursions to Peel & Port Erin

*Free time in Douglas

Single room supplement £60

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 Yorkshire's Vibrant

Autumn Colours

19th October 2025 - 5 days

£579

Whitby

Journey through the Yorkshire Dales & North York Moors National Park as the Autumn colours descend onto the Yorkshire scenery really showcasing the natural beauty of the area. Enjoy the seasonal back drop as you cruise along the Leeds and Liverpool canal. Afternoon tea will be provided whilst you sit back and relax. Step back in time with a ride on the North York Moors Railway that will escort you to the seaside town of Whitby.

This 5 day holiday stays at the Crowne Plaza Harrogate

* 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast 

* 3 hour afternoon tea cruise with Skipton Boat Trips 

* Pickering to Whitby journey on the North York Moors Railwa

* Welcome tea/coffee on arrival

* Free time in Harrogate

* Excursions to Skipton & Whitby

* Leeds and York en route

* Porterage

Limited singles at no supplement

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 Turkey & Tinsel in

Eastbourne

3rd November 2025 - 5 days

 From £449

Christmas Crackers

This year our Turkey & Tinsel starts with a trip to the coastal town of Eastbourne. As the town begins to prepare for the festive season the Best Western York Houses Hotels celebrations will be in full swing. This turkey and tinsel package includes in house entertainment, traditional Christmas dinner, afternoon teas and even a gift from Santa Claus.

This 5 day tours stays at the Best Western York House Hotel , Centrally located hotel

* 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

* Excursions to Lewes & Brighton

* Free time in Eastbourne

* Trips to Battle & Rye

* Quiz/Bingo on one evening

* Festive entertainment  * Traditional Christmas dinner   * Gift from Santa

* Free use of indoor swimming pool

* Porterage

Single room Supplement £70

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 Winter Warmer

in Wales

3rd November 2025 - 5 days

 From £399

Christmas Crackers

Experience the magic of Snowdonia in it’s festive charm. See the quaint towns and villages decked out in their seasonal finery. Get in the festive spirit with a traditional Christmas dinner without the cooking and washing up. Enjoy festive entertainment and even a treasure hunt at the Celtic Royal Hotel.

This 5 day holiday stays at the Celtic Royal Hotel Caernarfon

* 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

* Punch or Mulled Wine reception on evening of arrival

* Tea, coffee and mince pies one afternoon

* Indoor treasure hunt    * entertainment on 3 nights

* Complimentary use of hotels leisure facilities

* Free time in Caernarfon

* Excursion to Llandudno

* Porterage

Single room Supplement £100

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 Festive Joy

in the Trossachs

10th November 2025 - 5 days

1st December 2025 - 5 days

 £279

Champagne

Join us on this festive break in Aberfoyle. Enjoy Scottish celebrations with this full Turkey & Tinsel package designed to get you in the festive spirit.

This 5 day holiday stays at the Rob Roy Hotel

 *4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Themed meals such as Christmas Eve & Christmas Day

*Hogmanay & New Years Day celebrations

*Included trip to The Kelpies & Stirling

*Optional trips to Perth & Edinburgh (£14pp per trip)

*Porterage 

Limited singles at no supplement

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 Thursford Christmas

Spectacular

11th November 2025 - 2 days

From £205

soldiers

We return for another year to the largest Christmas Show in the UK.  Talented performers take to the stage to provide world class entertainment for audiences of all ages.

Staying at the Heacham Manor Hotel

*1 night  dinner, bed & breakfast

*Free time in Springfields Outlet

*Entry to the show

Early booking is strongly advised

Single room supplement £20

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 Festival of Light

at Longleat

14th November 2025 - 4 days

From £459

festival of light

The Longleat Festival wows visitors year after year. The grounds of Longleat are transformed into an illuminated marvel as hundreds of lanterns and digital displays light up the beautiful grounds. The county of Somerset is home to spectacular countryside, an abundance of history & culture, providing the perfect back drop to this stunning tour.

This 4 day holiday stays at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre

*3 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Entry to the Festival of light at Longleat

*Free time in Bristol

*Excursion to Bath 

*Royal Leamington Spa & Loughborough en route 

*Porterage

Single room supplement £90

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 Festive Delight

on the Isle of Wight

17th November 2025 - 5 days

 £429

isle of wight

Escape the hustle & bustle of the festive period & relax into island life. At the Royal Esplanade Hotel the seasonal celebrations will be in full swing. All kicking off with a sherry and mince pie reception, traditional Christmas dinner without the washing up. Dig out your dancing shoes ready for the live entertainment at the hotel, Santa may even make a special appearance.

This 5 day holiday stays at the Royal Esplanade Hotel

⦁ 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

⦁ Return ferry crossings - Portsmouth to Fishbourne

⦁ Welcome sherry and mince pie reception

Traditional Christmas dinner on one evening

Live entertainment

Visit to Isle of Wight Pearl & Godshill

Entry to Osborne House & Carisbrooke Castle

 ⦁ Free time in Ryde

⦁ Porterage 

Limited singles at no supplement

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 Lancashire Festive

Foodie Knees Up

21st November 2025 - 4 days

from £399

Christmas market

Indulge in this pre Christmas break with a difference. Spread the seasonal cheer with visits to a Christmas Mansion & a Christmas Market all wrapped up in festive food, drinks & entertainment. 

This 4 day holiday stays at the Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel

*3 nights dinner, bed & breakfast 

* Welcome tea/coffee on arrival

* Quiz night

* Christmas Lunch Party at Oswaldtwistle Mills Shopping Village

* Free time at Chester Christmas Market

* Entry to the Christmas Market at Tatton Park

* Free time in Manchester & Pontefract

*Porterage

Single room supplement £90

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 Thursford Christmas

Spectacular

25th November 2025 - 2 days

from £205

Thursford

If you love a good entertaining variety show then the Thursford Christmas Spectacular is just for you. Featuring a host of talented performers, some of which are direct from London’s West End, it is full of glitz & glamour and is one of the most popular events in our festive programme.  

Included in your tour cost:

*One night dinner, bed & breakfast at Heacham Manor Hotel

*Ticket for Thursford Christmas Spectacular

*Free time in Springfields Shopping Outlet

Early booking is strongly advised

Single room supplement £20

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 Olde Festive Charm of

Durham & Beamish

28th November 2025 - 4 days

from £429

Beamish

See the beautiful city of Durham in all its festive glory with this seasonal trip. Experience Christmases of years gone by at Beamish where you will find homes decorated as they would have been 50+ years ago. Sample the festive food displays and you may even see old St Nic wondering around the museum.

This 4 day holiday stays at the Radisson Blu Hotel Durham

*3 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Entry to Durham Cathedral

*Entry to Beamish Living Museum of the North

*Free time in Durham

*Harrogate & Ripon en-route

*Free use of leisure facilities at the hotel

*Porterage 

Single room supplement £90

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 RHS Wisley Glow

28th November 2025 - 3 days

from £299

Kew

Explore the stunning RHS Wisley as lights dazzle the night sky bringing a magical glow to the grounds. Explore the wonderous flower displays at Kew Gardens and explore the historic Cathedral city of Peterborough.

This 3 day holiday stays at the Federation House Leatherhead

* 2 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

* Entry to RHS Glow

* Entry to Kew Gardens

* Free time in Peterborough

* Free use of gym

* Porterage 

Single room supplement £60

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 Thursford Christmas

Spectacular

4th December 2025 - 2 days

from £205

Thursford

This variety packed show, featuring some great West End performers, is full of glitz & glamour and is one of the most popular events in our festive programme.  

Included in your tour cost:

*One night dinner, bed & breakfast at the Holiday Inn Norwich Hotel

*Ticket  for Thursford Christmas Spectacular 

*Free time in Norwich

Early booking is strongly advised

Single room supplement £40

Itinerary to follow

 Thursford Christmas

Spectacular

11th December 2025 - 2 days

from £205

Thursford

This variety packed show, featuring some great West End performers, is full of glitz & glamour and is one of the most popular events in our festive programme.  

Included in your tour cost:

*One night dinner, bed & breakfast at the Holiday Inn Norwich Hotel

*Ticket  for Thursford Christmas Spectacular 

*Free time in Norwich

Early booking is strongly advised

Single room supplement £40

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 Christmas in Aberfoyle

23rd December 2025 - 5 days

£519

Edinburgh

Escape the stress of Christmas as we return to Aberfoyle. Imagine waking up Christmas morning at the foot of the Trossachs National Park surrounded by stunning Scottish scenery knowing someone else is in charge of the cooking.

This 5 day holiday stays at the Rob Roy Hotel, Aberfoyle

* 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

* Full Christmas Package which includes delicious seasonal foods, drinks & entertainment

* Free time in Edinburgh for the boxing day sales

* Tour of The Kelpies 

Limited singles at no supplement

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 A Welsh Christmas

23rd December 2025 - 5 days

from £629

christmas

A warm welsh welcome awaits us at the Celtic Royal Hotel. Wake up to a traditional Christmas morning with a picturesque Snowdonian View. This tour offers plenty of festive treat & entertainment to make this Christmas one to remember. 

 This 5 day tour stays at the Celtic Royal Hotel, Caernarfon

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Mulled wine reception on arrival

*Live entertainment each evening

*Indoor treasure hunt

*3 course Christmas lunch with all the trimmings

*Bingo & Quiz after lunch

*Visit & gift from Santa

*Free time in Caernarfon

*Excursions to Betws  -y - Coed & Llanberis

*Porterage

Single room supplement £120

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  Hogmanay In Aberfoyle

30th December 2025 - 5 days

from £529

New Year

Bring in New Year like the Scottish do, on this fabulous Hogmanay break.  Join the staff at the Rob Roy Hotel celebrate the end of 2025 and raise a glass to 2026

 This 5 day holiday stays at the Rob Roy Hotel, Aberfoyle

*4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

*Full New Years package including delicious food and drinks

*Entertainment at the hotel

*Visit to the Kelpies

Limited singles at no supplement

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To book one of our fabulous holidays just give us a call on
01472 601088

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