| Event | Date | Prices from |
| August 2008 | ||
Alton Towers [Few Seats Remaining] Come on Mum, Dads and the family, get your bags ready, pack your picnic and join us at Alton Towers for an Adrenalin packed day of fun and adventure, something for everyone from “white knuckle” rides to walking through the beautiful gardens, don’t be surprised if you all SLEEP on the way home!!! Will be a very exciting day. Admission included. |
Thursday 28th |
Adult: £49.50 Child: £41.00 OAP: £40.00 |
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Ipswich Ipswich is one of England's oldest towns, and a working port. Spend a day to enjoy what Ipswich has to offer with some shopping, musems, to meet up with friends and have some lunch before we journey home. Although the centre has been redeveloped, some of the original town has been preserved and many old streets still remain with timber clad houses. |
Saturday 30th |
Adult: £7.00 Child: £6.00 OAP: £7.00 |
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Colchester Day Excursion Colchester is the oldest recorded town in Britain, was originally a settlement before the Romans came, the Romans were attacked and Colchester destroyed by Queen Boadicea in the year AD60. Colchester is a good place for a family day out, with museums, park, the castle, zoo, and other things to do as well as shopping. There are small specialist shops as well as the well known stores in the shopping arcades. Journey with us to Colchester for a great day out. |
Saturday 30th |
Adult: £9.50 Child: £8.50 |
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Brighton Brighton is one of the nicest city’s by the sea, it is fun, cosmopolitan, with it's rich mix of regency architecture, pleasure piers, specialist shops, pavement café’s and a beautiful beach, there is truly something for everyone – including a paddle in the sea! |
Sunday 31st |
Adult: £24.00 Child: £22.00 |
| September 2008 | ||
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Wroxham and The Southern Comfort Cruise [Fully Booked] We travel to Wroxham where you will have time to look round the shops, get yourself some lunch before we take the short journey on to the beautiful village of Horning; here you will board The Southern Comfort for a 3pm cruise on the broads. The Southern Comfort is a double-deck paddle boat purpose built for the Broads .The boat is a luxury river cruiser which runs regular trips from the beautiful village of Horning, along the River Bure through the village and out to Ranworth Broad and back, passing lovely old thatched houses, windmills and Norfolk reed beds. Throughout the trip there is an excellent commentary and continual pointing out of all the water birds around at the time. There is the ever present bustle of river traffic with cruisers, yachts and the occasional wherry…Southern Comfort cruise included in the price. |
Monday 1st |
Adult: £14.00 Child: £12.50 |
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Cromer Summer Seaside Special [Few Seats Remaining] We arrive in Cromer in time to have a wander around and get some lunch before you go to the ever popular traditional seaside show. Still as popular and still attracting the crowds, good family entertainment now celebrating its 30th year. |
Saturday 6th |
Adult: £26.00 Child: £26.00 |
RHS Event at Blacksmiths Cottage Nursery (LOWESTOFT PICK UPS ONLY) For the first time ever, we have a day excursion to this Specialist Plant Fare supported by the Royal Horicultural Society, and is the only RHS event this year in our region. Blacksmiths Cottage Nursery is situated in South Norfolk which specialises in perennials and woodland plants. With a selection of display beds on the nursery including Gravel Beds, Shade Beds and the Barn Garden. The potting shed is the multi-purpose building on the nursery where they serve homemade refreshments, for tea, coffee, cakes and sandwiches or alternatively why not take a picnic! Also there will be a local farm shop catering van to spend, spend, spend! There is 25 local specialist plant nurseries attending plus crafts and artists. RHS and advisory team members will be on hand to answer any gardening questions. Together with guided tours, talks and demonstrations. There will be a lecture by Bob Flowerdew, who is Britain's leading organic gardener, who has written several books and you can find him on BBC Radio 4 Gardeners Question Time. |
Saturday 6th | Adult: £13.00 |
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Duxford 90th Anniversary Air Show [Fully Booked] Duxford’s September air show is absolutely unmissable – 2008 celebrates the 90th Anniversary of this nostalgic and evocative display. This show will feature Spitfires and other Classic aircraft. Price includes admission. Truly another exciting Air Show with breath taking displays! |
Sunday 7th |
Adult: £34.50 Child: £18.00 OAP: £32.00 |
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Penshurst Place Gardens Set in the rural Weald of Kent surrounded by picturesque countryside and ancient parkland, Penshurst Place and Gardens has changed little over the centuries. This is a mediaeval masterpiece, set within the splendours of the 11-acre formal walled garden, with records dating back to 1346. One of the oldest gardens in private ownership, we’ve arranged a guided tour of the historical gardens and a delicious Cream Tea in the Garden Tea Room. The also offer includes entry to the house and Toy Museum. A super day out! Price includes admission and cream tea. |
Sunday 7th |
Adult: £27.50 Child: £19.00 |
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Knitting and Stitching Show Welcome to the knitting and stitching seaon held at the NEC, Birmingham. Specialist products will be available to buy, with over 100 workshops to choose from at each exhibition giving you the chance to learn something new. Price includes admission. |
Thursday 11th |
Adult: £32.00 Child: £30.00 |
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Lakeside One of the largest shopping centres in the uk. The large stores of Marks & Spencer, House of Fraser are at Lakeside as well as a multitude of other smaller stores. Guest services include facilities for family and children, lifts and cash points. For the shoppers among us, a good day out!! |
Saturday 13th |
Adult: £12.00 Child: £11.00 OAP: £12.00 |
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London Eye and River Cruise [Fully Booked] Today we journey to London to take a flight on the London Eye: this takes you on a gradual, 30 minute, 360 degree rotations that will give you the kind of panoramic views usually only accessible by helicopter or aeroplane. For Londoners and visitors alike, it really is the best way to see London and it's many celebrated landmarks. Afterwards we take The London Eye River Cruise which departs conveniently from the pier at the London Eye. Highlights of the 40 minute circular cruise include St Paul's Cathedral, the Houses of Parliament, Tower of London, HMS Belfast, Shakespeare's Globe, Tate Modern and the Millennium Bridge. Suitable in all weather as the boat has both covered and sun deck seating. Both decks are accessible for wheelchair users. Admission is included. |
Saturday 13th |
Adult: £45.50 Child: £30.00 OAP: £40.50 |
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IKEA IKEA offers fantastic and affordable solutions for your home furnishing needs. The stores themselves stock a large selection of small accessories for your home, from a rug for your lounge, a mirror for your bathroom or a desk for your home office. IKEA can also provide advice when needed, for example, a kitchen planner for DIY solutions to your kitchen. For the shoppers among us, a good day out!! |
Saturday 13th |
Adult: £12.00 Child: £11.00 OAP: £12.00 |
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Super Power Gala Day at Bure Valley Railway There will be loco's galore throughout the weekend with visiting engines from other 15"gauge railways and an extensive train service will operate throughout the weekend. There will be plenty to see and do for all the family. Tickets for any train journeys can be purchased on the day, the choice is yours! Price is for TRAVEL ONLY. |
Sunday 14th |
Adult: £11.00 Child: £10.00 |
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Mystery Tour and Sunday Lunch [Fully Booked] If you’ve never experienced a mystery tour with Sunday lunch book early to avoid disappointment – very popular! Sit back and let us take care of your day! 2 Course hot lunch included in the price. |
Sunday 14th |
Adult: £22.00 Child: £22.00 OAP: £22.00 |
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Lee Valley Cruise and Ploughman's Lunch [Few Seats Remaining] ON a hot lazy summers day, what could be nicer as you meander along the River Lee, spotting Otters, Herons, Orchids or Kingfishers, you can enjoy a tasty ploughman’s lunch, sit back and enjoy the scenery on this 2.5hrs cruise. On the way home we will stop for tea! Price includes cruise and ploughman’s lunch. |
Saturday 20th |
Adult: £31.00 Child: £29.00 |
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Cromer & Sheringham A morning visit to the traditional seaside village of Sheringham with its attractive old fashioned atmosphere and sandy beaches. After lunch we make our way on to Cromer, and edwardian family seaside town famous for its cromer crabs, where we spend an afternoon visit. Enjoy your day! |
Sunday 21st |
Adult: £11.00 Child: £9.00 |
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Kew Gardens Three hundred acres of botanical delights grace Kew Gardens, which lies on the south bank of the Thames River between Richmond and Kew in the suburbs of south-west London. Wander through the lovely gardens, have a cup of tea and slice of cake in the tearooms, the gardens are constantly changing with the seaons. |
Sunday 21st |
Adult: £29.50 Child: £16.50 OAP: £28.75 |
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Bury St Edmunds (LOWESTOFT PICK UPS ONLY) Bury St Edmunds is a beautiful mediaevel town to visit. You can take the Abbey Trail through the town and visit the old Abbey Ruins, the remains of the great Benedictine Abbey, destroyed in the dissolution of 1539. The town has excellent leisure and shopping facilities. Wednesdays and Saturdays are market days, when the town becomes great for all you bargain hunters. Bury is a splendid place to visit with a warm welcome making shopping a real pleasure. |
Wednesday 24th |
Adult: £9.00 Child: £8.00 OAP: £9.00 |
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Romford Market Romford Market is an open market with some 270 stalls. Its history dates back over 750 years where it originated as a sheep market. Today the market continues to thrive and is considered to be one of the largest and best street markets in the South East. In recent years the Council has invested approximately £8 million on improvements to drainage, lighting, surfacing and electricity supplies ensuring that the market experience is attractive to all who visit. If you like "markets" ... this day trip is a must!!! |
Saturday 27th |
Adult: £12.00 Child: £11.00 OAP: £12.00 |
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The Big Stamp & Scrapbooking Show The largest papercraft show of its kind in the UK for rubber stampers, card makers and scrapbookers. Workshops available by pre-booking. Free demonstrations all day. Price includes admission. |
Sunday 28th |
Adult: £22.50 Child: £18.00 OAP: £22.00 |
| October 2008 | ||
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Knitting & Stitching Show If your passionate about knitting and stitching why not come along to the annual event held at Alexandra Palace. Specialist products will be available to buy, with over 100 workshops to choose from at each exhibition giving you the chance to learn something new. Thereis so much more to offer felt-making, jewellery making and card making. A Great day out! Price includes admission. |
Thursday 9th |
Adult: £26.50 Child: £18.50 |
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Knitting & Stitching Show If your passionate about knitting and stitching why not come along to the annual event held at Alexandra Palace. Specialist products will be available to buy, with over 100 workshops to choose from at each exhibition giving you the chance to learn something new. Thereis so much more to offer felt-making, jewellery making and card making. A Great day out! Price includes admission. |
Saturday 11th |
Adult: £26.50 Child: £18.50 |
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Knitting & Stitching Show If your passionate about knitting and stitching why not come along to the annual event held at Alexandra Palace. Specialist products will be available to buy, with over 100 workshops to choose from at each exhibition giving you the chance to learn something new. Thereis so much more to offer felt-making, jewellery making and card making. A Great day out! Price includes admission. |
Sunday 12th |
Adult: £26.50 Child: £18.50 |
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Mystery Tour and Sunday Lunch If you’ve never experienced a mystery tour with Sunday lunch book early to avoid disappointment – very popular! Sit back and let us take care of your day! 2 Course hot lunch included in the price. |
Sunday 12th |
Adult: £22.00 Child: £22.00 OAP: £22.00 |
All Excursions are operated subject to demand. In general, excursion prices DO NOT include admission to places of interest. If admission is included, this is clearly stated. Please note that our departure times normally indicate the departure time FROM THE VENUE. All prices are inclusive of tax.
Please note that times may be subject to alteration and should always be confirmed with the driver leaving the coach.
Please note all of our excursions are non-smoking.