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We believe we provide superb value for money holidays that our customers will discover to be a cut above the rest. This years offerings range from a Super Deal Spring Break at Warner to top quality European Breaks.

VALUE FOR MONEY is our aim and, having been in operation for over 60 years, we feel we know how to provide it. All our holidays clearly state what is included: no "hidden" or "optional" additions that can be found in many of our competitor's programmes and of course no lengthy "milk runs" or feeder services before you start your holiday.
FOR YOUR COMFORT & SAFETY all our coaches have air suspension, air conditioning, reclining seats, toilets and drinks machines. You will have a reserved seat for the duration of the tour and comfort stops will be made approximately every 2.5 hours. Our team of experienced drivers, all of whom have first-class safety records, will ensure your comfort and safety throughout the holiday.
Note: Due to driver's hour's regulations, they must lock their vehicles whilst taking their legal rest periods. As they are not allowed to lock passengers in their coaches, we must ask you to arrange to take your refreshments off the coach at these times.
LUGGAGE Please see our Holiday Booking Contract.
FOR YOUR PIECE OF MIND your holiday is financially secured by HCCI International Insurance Company PLC, who would reimburse your loss in the event of our failure to provide the holiday once you have paid for it.
SMOKING is not permitted on our coaches.

SPRING BREAK AT WARNER GUNTON HALL

Monday 12th March — 5 Days.  £206 per person

A great opportunity to sample the quality of the Warner product at a hugely discounted price, Gunton Hall in Suffolk has an excellent coastal location close to Lowestoft.  It has all the usual amenities of a Warners Village including swimming pool, indoor bowls & leisure suite, set in 50 acres of woodland and yet close to the beach.

Dinner, Bed & Breakfast is included and entertainment every night.

All chalets have en-suite bathroom, TV, tea & coffee making facilities & hairdryers.

Your executive coach will also take you on excursions to local places of interest.

PAIGNTON – DEVON’S SUNSHINE COAST

Sunday 27th May – 6 Days – £385 per person

The ever popular Redcliffe Hotel on Paignton’s sea front is again our base for this tour. This year, in response to customer feedback, we will be staying for 5 nights in order to view more of the superb countryside of the English Riviera. All bedrooms are en-suite with satellite TV, radio, tea making facilities, hairdryer and telephone. The hotel stands in 3 acres of grounds at sea level with panoramic views across Torbay. It also boasts an indoor and outdoor pool & fitness room. There is entertainment some evenings.

The price of £385 includes: Executive coach travel throughout the 6 days, including excursions; 5 nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the 3 star Redcliffe Hotel on Paignton’s sea front.

HOLLAND & THE FLORIADE

Sunday 29th July – 8 Days – £425 per person

Floriade comes around only once every ten years. It promises a fairytale setting with an awesome presentation of bulbs, flowers, plants and trees. It also features a cultural programme of music, dance and literature. Over 40 hectares of the site near Venlo are home to Dutch and International exhibitions.

Our base will be the 3 star Best Western Walram Hotel in the centre of Valkenburg, where we will have a day to visit the local caves and also ride on the preserved steam train. In addition to a full day at the Floriade there will be excursions to Maastricht with a boat trip on the River Maas to the nearby Eiffel Mountains which will include a visit to the chocolate factory.

The price of £425 includes: Executive coach travel; Cross Channel Ferries; 5 nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the 3 star Best Western Hotel Walram, Valkenburg. It also includes excursions, admission to Floriade, steam train ride, boat trip on River Maas and visit to the Chocolate Factory.

A Passport & European Health Card are required for this Holiday.

WINE VILLAGES OF ALSACE

Sunday 4th August – 7 Days – £555 per person

This "undiscovered" area of Eastern France, nestling between the Vosges Mountains and the river Rhine, is our destination for this year’s tour. Our base is the Best Western Grand Hotel Bristol at Colmar, where we will have dinner, bed and breakfast. We will make an overnight stop at Nancy before crossing the stunning Vosges Mountains to Colmar. Our stay will include a guided tour of Colmar, a wine tasting in the wine village at Riquewihr and a boat trip on the river in Strasbourg, plus visits to villages along the "Wine Road" of Alsace.

The price of £555 per person includes: Executive coach travel throughout the 7 days; Channel ferry crossings; 1 overnight stay at Nancy including dinner; 5 nights dinner, bed and breakfast, at The Best Western Grand Hotel Bristol, Colmar. Also included is a guided tour of Colmar, wine tasting and a river trip in Strasbourg.

A Passport & European Health Card are required for this Holiday.

WARNER HOLME LACY

Monday 6th August – 5 Days – £367 per person

Set in the idyllic Wye Valley in Herefordshire, Holme Lacey is one of the Warners "Historic House" hotels. Set in 20 acres of landscaped parkland and containing all the features usually associated with Warners. Excellent half board accommodation and meals, nightly entertainment, indoor swimming pool, sports lounge, snooker room plus much more. Your executive coach will also take you on excursions to The Wye Valley and Ross on Wye, all included in the price.

ISLE OF WIGHT

Monday 27th August – 5 Days – £325 per person

The Isle of Wight remains one of England’s most unspoilt regions. No motorways, just pleasant coastal and country roads with pretty villages and small towns. Due to popular demand from our regular clients we are once again using the Wight Montrene Hotel at Sandown. The Wight Montrene is a superior two star hotel which charms you as soon as you step inside it. The owners have taken such pride in this hotel that you instantly feel at home. In addition to its restaurant, there is a bar lounge with entertainment most evenings, plus a quiet lounge for relaxation. There is a superb indoor swimming pool & Jacuzzi and a games area with full size snooker table. There is a varied choice for dinner each evening and a traditional breakfast. Our days on the island will be spent visiting its many attractions, including a trip on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway and the opportunity to visit Osborne House (admission NOT included).

The price of £325 includes: Executive coach travel throughout the 5 days; Isle of Wight return ferry fares; 4 nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the Wight Montrene Hotel, all rooms with facilities and a trip on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway.

TURKEY & TINSEL FESTIVE BREAK

Warner Sinah Warren

Friday 23rd November – 4 Days – £265 per person

Located on Hampshire’s Hayling Island with views overlooking Langstone Harbour, Sinah Warren is a beautiful, well appointed and comfortable hotel with all the amenities usually associated with Warners. Including excellent festive food, nightly entertainment, heated indoor pool, spa pool and sauna, snooker, pool, darts, etc. all designed to get you into the Christmas spirit. You will have ample time to enjoy all the amenities and also be taken out on local excursions.

EXTRA! EXTRA! EXTRA!

3-DAY BREAK IN NORFOLK INCLUDING A VISIT TO THE THURSFORD CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR SHOW

Mid to late November, details available by March

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