Short Breaks

238 tours from £289pp

You don’t have to get away for weeks at a time to enjoy a fun-packed holiday, in fact, you’ll be surprised at the experiences you can enjoy on a short break with Shearings. With our carefully crafted itineraries, we make sure that you will enjoy the very best of your chosen destination throughout the UK and Europe, giving you a great value holiday with no compromise.

Whether it’s a rendezvous in Paris, a beach break on the North Devon coast, a getaway to Ostend or even a trip to the spectacular Dutch Bulbfields, we’ve got a fantastic collection of short breaks to choose from, so why not find your perfect escape today?

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Join the Snowdon Mountain Railway and admire the views. We also visit the Italianate village of Portmeirion.

  • 4 nights hotel with Welsh breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Discover Yorkshire’s highlights on this superb short break, with visits to York and Whitby, and a journey along the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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The Isle of Wight boasts Royal connections through its association with Queen Victoria who made Osborne House a home with Prince Albert.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Weston-super-Mare is a traditional seaside town with Somerset’s stunning scenery just on the doorstep, along with the cities of Bristol and Bath.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Relax in the lovely town of Valkenburg and enjoy excursions to the wonderful towns and cities of Aachen, Monschau and Maastricht.

  • 4 nights hotel with continental breakfast
  • 3 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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This short break combines a visit to the house and gardens of Claude Monet with a full day in Versailles, home to the famous château!

  • Convenient local joining points
  • 3 or 4 nights hotel with continental breakfast
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Discover the beautiful Isle of Man, where we enjoy memorable rail journeys, seeing the island’s town and country, land and sea along the way.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Discover the best of the North West on this short break, combining a stay in Blackpool with the Lake District and the East Lancashire Railway.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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On this wonderful tour, we’ll explore beautiful Keswick and Grasmere, before setting sail on a cruise along Lake Windermere.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Enjoy a traditional Cornish cream tea on this delightful break staying in St. Mawes, also visiting charming Padstow and historic Truro.

  • 4 nights hotel with English Breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Cornish Cream Tea at Healeys Cyder Farm
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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From our base in stunning St Ives, we take in the beautiful Cornish coast and countryside including a trip to the tropical Isles of Scilly.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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From tales of pirates and smugglers to beautiful coastal towns, enjoy a combination of rich history and stunning scenery on this Cornish escape.

  • 4 nights hotel with English Breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Discover the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, visit the magical Isle of Skye and admire the view of Eilean Donan Castle.

  • 5 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast and 5 evening meals, and 2 overnight stays in Northern England with breakfast and evening meal (South Departures: 8-Day Itinerary)
  • 4 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast and 4 evening meals (North Departures: 5-Day Itinerary)
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Uncover some of Yorkshire’s gems on this fantastic short break, with visits to historic York Minster, quaint Grassington and charming Skipton.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Tenby has been a leisure destination for almost 200 years. From here we visit bustling Haverfordwest, tiny St. Davids, and pretty Pembroke.

  • 4 nights hotel with Welsh breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Discover the pretty coastal resorts of delightful Eastbourne and beautiful Brighton on this charming 5-day break.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Situated at the very heart of the English Riviera, Torquay boasts a mild climate, sparkling blue waters and a palm-lined seafront – a true holiday spot.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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From the stylish resort of Bournemouth, join us as we enjoy a day trip to the beautiful Isle of Wight before discovering Poole and Swanage.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Porterage at the hotel
  • Local joining points

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The Royal Palaces of London are remarkable! Join us as we discover some of the city’s finest buildings, including Buckingham Palace.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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The romantic gardens of Cornwall exude a timeless, magical quality and on this holiday we visit some of the finest gardens the region has to offer.

  • 7 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 7 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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From our base in Torquay, discover the elegant resort of Sidmouth, explore beautiful Brixham, and visit the charming village of Kingswear.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Admire the Isle of Wight like never before as we chug through the countryside on board a lovingly restored vintage steam railway.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Join us on a sightseeing spectacular staying in popular Newquay and discover the magical Isles of Scilly, quaint Looe and enchanting Polperro.

  • 4 nights hotel with 3 English breakfasts
  • 3 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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A celebration of music, dance, military pageantry – the Edinburgh Tattoo is always a unique and memorable experience.

  • 4 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast
  • 3 evening meals
  • Porterage at the hotel
  • Local joining points

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Bruges and Ghent

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Enjoy a picturesque short break by coach and join us on our ever-popular Bruges and Ghent holiday, taking in these two true delights of Belgium.

  • 3 nights hotel with continental breakfast
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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The Royal Yacht Britannia has provided the stunning setting for glittering state visits, Royal honeymoons and relaxing family holidays!

  • 4 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • 3 nights entertainment
  • Return coach travel

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Discover the best of North Wales from Warner’s Bodelwyddan Castle, a Grade II listed Victorian building, complete with walled gardens and sweeping lawns.

  • 4 nights hotel with Welsh breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points

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Visit the truly stunning Keukenhof Park with its beautiful floral displays, and enjoy the cosmopolitan city of Amsterdam in one short break.

  • 3 or 4 nights hotel with continental breakfast
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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A small town but bursting with atmosphere and personality, it's easy to see why Killarney is referred to as the 'Jewel of Ireland'.

  • 5 nights hotel with Irish breakfast
  • 5 evening meals
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  • Porterage at the hotel

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Set on a Georgian bay, with sandy beaches and clear waters, Weymouth is a firm favourite and a great base from which to explore Dorset.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
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  • Porterage at the hotel

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Explore the medieval city of Bruges, charming Ghent and the seaside resort of Ostend on this coach holiday to Belgium.

  • 4 nights hotel with continental breakfast
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  • Porterage at the hotel

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Enjoy time exploring the delightful resort of Ostend and the beautiful medieval city of Bruges, with its canals and cobbled streets.

  • 4 nights hotel with continental breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Inclusive drinks, 5 drinks per day (lager beer, red or white wine, soft drinks, coffee, tea)
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Warner's Bembridge Coast Hotel is set within 23-acre of grounds, and boasts spectacular sea views, stylish dining options, and an indoor swimming pool perfect for unwinding.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
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  • Porterage at the hotel

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Set in 24 hectares of magnificent parkland and exquisite gardens, visit Sandringham, perhaps the most famous stately home in Norfolk.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
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  • Porterage at the hotel

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Explore the magnificent Scottish Highlands as we discover the spectacular scenery with two included cruises.

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  • 4 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast and 4 evening meals (North Departures: 5-Day Itinerary)
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Enjoy a visit to the picture-postcard town of Tobermory on magical Mull and take in the magnificent surrounding scenery from our base in Oban.

  • 4 nights hotel and Scottish breakfast and 4 evening meals (5-day breaks from North)
  • 5 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast and 5 evening meals and 2 overnights stays in northern England with breakfast and evening meal (8-day break from South)
  • Local joining points
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From our base in charming Whitby, take to the tracks aboard the North Yorkshire Moors Railway and admire the beautiful scenery.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
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  • Porterage at the hotel

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Delve into a Devon cream tea on this exciting tour and discover the very best of Torquay, also including a harbour cruise in Plymouth.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
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  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Rediscover your 'joie de vivre' and join us on a holiday to the city of love, taking in the sights of the wonderful French capital of Paris.

  • 3 nights hotel with continental breakfast
  • Convenient local joining points

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From Newquay, we discover some of Cornwall’s most popular attractions, including the Eden Project – home to plants from all over the world!

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
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  • Porterage at the hotel

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Explore the best of the South East of Ireland, famous for its history, with highlights including medieval Kilkenny and Viking Waterford.

  • 5 nights hotel with Irish breakfast
  • 5 evening meals
  • Porterage at the hotel
  • Regional joining points

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Discover the delights of Devon from Exmouth as we enjoy a cruise along the Jurassic Coast and take to the tracks on the South Devon Railway.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

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Discover the elegance of York with its marvellous Minster and the quirky Shambles, before exploring seaside Whitby.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Discover the very best of Ireland with like-minded Solo Travellers, with included excursions to Kilbeggan Distillery, Carrick-on-Shannon and Dublin.

  • 5 nights hotel with Irish breakfast
  • 5 evening meals
  • No single supplement and sole use of your own room
  • Regional joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Staying at Warner's Lakeside Village on Hayling Island, discover Bournemouth, Portsmouth and more on this fantastic tour.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Relax on the 'diamond' Isle of Wight, journey through the scenic countryside aboard the steam railway, and enjoy a visit to Osborne House.

  • 7 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 7 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Take in beautiful lochs, majestic mountains and idyllic glens as we enjoy a ride on one of the most scenic rail journeys in Scotland.

  • 4 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast and 4 evening meals (North Departures: 5-Day Itinerary)
  • 5 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast and 5 evening meals, and 2 overnight stays in Northern England with breakfast and evening meal (South Departures: 8-Day Itinerary)
  • Porterage at the hotel
  • Local joining points

Departures:

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Experience the quintessential charm of the Cotswolds, exploring chocolate-box villages, rolling green hills and stunning scenery along the way.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Known as the ‘Gateway to the Isles’, Oban is a bustling harbour town situated on a sheltered bay, protected by the island of Kerrea.

  • 4 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Experience the charm of the countryside and take in the outstanding natural beauty of the coast as we explore some of Ireland’s most sensational destinations.

  • 5 nights hotel with Irish breakfast
  • 5 evening meals
  • Regional joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Share amazing experiences with like-minded people as we discover some of the finest cities and towns that Yorkshire has to offer.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Join us for a stay in the traditional coastal resort of Weston-super-Mare as it brims with festive cheer, enjoying a visit to Bristol and Bath.

  • 3 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 3 evening meals including Christmas dinner with a complimentary glass of wine
  • Tea, coffee or mulled wine on arrival with a festive treat
  • One festive cream tea
  • One night live entertainment
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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With golden sandy beaches, sheltered coves and seaside attractions, St. Ives is one of the country’s most popular holiday destinations.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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All aboard as we chug through the pretty Bure Valley before exploring the Norfolk Broads with a cruise, passing the villages and windmills that dot this wetland.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Taking in just over 500 miles of stunning scenery in the Scottish Highlands, the North Coast 500 is one of the world’s most beautiful road trips.

  • 7 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast
  • 7 evening meals
  • 1 lunch
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotels

Departures:

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From our base in the bustling town of Oban, we discover the Hebridean islands of Mull, Iona and Staffa, home to the iconic Fingal’s Cave.

  • 5 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast and 5 evening meals
  • 2 overnight stays in northern England with breakfast and evening meal
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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St. Ives is known for its arts scene, quaint cottages and winding alleys. From our hillside position, see the incredible views of Porthminster Beach.

  • 3 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 3 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Enjoy the best of Paris, the exquisite Palace of Versailles with its sumptuous interior, and Monet’s garden at Giverny.

  • 4 nights hotel with continental breakfast
  • 3 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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There’s a reason Newquay is often considered the holiday capital of Cornwall, with stunning beaches, seaside attractions and a great nightlife.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Combine the famous Dutch Bulbfields with the best of Holland including a cruise on the Ijsselmeer, a steam train ride, and cheese and clog factory visit.

  • 4 nights hotel with continental breakfast
  • 3 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Explore the glorious North East from our scenic riverside setting in the heart of Hadrian’s Wall Country, and discover the wonderful Northumberland Coast.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Enjoy the facilities at Warner Alvaston Hall in the pretty Cheshire countryside on this delightful tour, also visiting Chester and Shrewsbury.

  • 4 nights hotel with breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points

Departures:

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Keswick, situated between the peaks of Skiddaw and the gentle beauty of Derwentwater, is the tourist centre for the Northern Lake District.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Return coach travel
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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From your landmark base at the 4-star Imperial Blackpool, enjoy a journey on the Settle-Carlisle Railway and a visit to the Lake District.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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A marvellous Grade I listed Tudor manor, Warner’s Littlecote House makes for a delightful base on this superb short break with an included visit to Oxford.

  • 4 nights hotel with breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points

Departures:

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Take in the delights of Derbyshire on this fantastic tour as we visit picturesque towns, quaint villages and the magnificent Chatsworth House.

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Join us as we travel on board a vintage tram to admire the dazzling lights of one of the greatest free shows on Earth – Blackpool Illuminations!

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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Sit back, relax and take in the scenery of North Wales from the tracks as we enjoy splendid journeys around this wonderful region.

  • 7 nights hotel with Welsh breakfast
  • 7 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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From our base in the English Riviera, explore the best of the surrounding area including Plymouth, Torquay, Teignmouth and Babbacombe Model Village.

  • 7 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • 7 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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One of the greatest railway journeys in the world, travel in style aboard the famous Jacobite Steam Railway from Fort William to the fishing port of Mallaig.

  • 4 nights hotel and Scottish breakfast and 4 evening meals (5-day breaks from North)
  • 5 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast and 5 evening meals and 2 overnights stays in northern England with breakfast and evening meal (8-day break from South)
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

Departures:

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