Manchester Christmas Shopper

Departures between 15/11/2024 and 13/12/2024...
£219pp
Deposit £100pp

Get into the festive spirit – it’s time to head to Manchester. Join us for some stress-free Christmas shopping, as you sit back and relax, and travel by luxury coach to one of the UK’s most popular shopping destinations! Manchester has some off the best shopping centres in the UK including The Trafford Centre and the Arndale Centre with over 200 shops for you to enjoy.

Grab some bargains as we visit the Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet and Gretna Green Outlet village to enjoy some free time to explore the many stores. Don’t forget you can start your shopping on board the ferry by taking advantage of the great Duty free shopping!


Price Includes:

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Ballymena, Dunsilly and Belfast Opera House
  • Outbound ferry crossing with Stena Line Dublin to Holyhead
  • Inbound ferry crossing with Stena Line Cairnryan to Belfast
  • 2 nights’ accommodation at the Best Western Cresta Court Hotel. Altrincham
  • Breakfast
  • Free time at Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet
  • Full day at The Trafford Centre or Manchester City Centre
  • Free time at Caledonia Park Designer Outlet Village, Gretna Green

Ferry times:

  • Depart Dublin 08:15 / Arrive Holyhead 11:50
  • Depart Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrive Belfast 21:45

Please note:

  • Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price
  • Itinerary is subject to change due to attractions availability
  • Full payment required 12 weeks prior to departure

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Birmingham Christmas Shopper


Departures between 15/11/2024 and 13/12/2024... £259pp
Deposit £100pp

Get into the festive spirit with a Christmas shopping break to Birmingham. Join us for some stress-free Christmas shopping, as you sit back and relax, and travel by luxury coach to one of the UK’s most popular shopping destinations! Birmingham has some off the best shopping in the UK including the world’s biggest Primark Store with its 5 floors as well as the famous Bullring Centre.  Grab some designer bargains as we visit the Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet and Gretna Gateway Outlet Village. Don’t forget you can start your shopping on board the ferry by taking advantage of the great Duty-free shopping!

Price Includes:

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Ballymena, Dunsilly and Belfast Opera House
  • Outbound ferry crossing with Stena Line Dublin to Holyhead
  • Inbound ferry crossing with Stena Line Cairnryan to Belfast
  • 2 nights’ accommodation at the Mercure Birmingham West Hotel, Birmingham
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner at hotel on first night only
  • Free time at Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet
  • Full day – free time in Birmingham City Centre – Shopping in the famous Bullring and the World’s Biggest Primark Store
  • Free time at Caledonia Park Designer Outlet Village, Gretna Green
  • Services of an experienced Travel Solutions tour manager.

Ferry Times:

  • Departs Dublin 08:15 / Arrives Holyhead 11:50
  • Departs Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrives Belfast 21:45

Please note:

  • Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price
  • Itinerary is subject to change due to attractions availability
  • Full payment required 12 weeks prior to departure

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Spectacle of Light at Sudeley Castle and Gardens

22nd November 2024... £519pp

Come join us for a delightful 4-day getaway filled with festive cheer and enchanting experiences. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit as we explore the dazzling Spectacle of Light at Sudeley Castle, a truly magical after-dark adventure through the castle’s picturesque grounds. Don’t miss out on this captivating experience!


In addition to the Spectacle of Light, we’ll embark on a day tour of the charming villages nestled in the Cotswolds and the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon. Explore the quaint streets of Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of William Shakespeare, and wander through the timeless villages of the Cotswolds including Cirencester, Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Moreton-in-Marsh, and Chipping Camden. These villages, reminiscent of fairy tales, promise to enchant you with their enduring charm. Experience the enchantment of the Spectacle of Light at Sudeley Castle and Gardens—an awe-inspiring after-dark journey through the stunning castle grounds, illuminated with a magical trail. This captivating experience is an absolute must-see! This tour will make for a memorable holiday escape filled with festive sparkle and unforgettable moments.

Price Includes:

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast, Banbridge, Newry and Stenaline Dublin Port
  • Return ferry crossing with Stena Line – Dublin/Holyhead
  • 3 nights’ accommodation at the Chesford Grange Hotel, Kenilworth
  • Breakfast & evening meals
  • Admission to spectacle of Light at Sudeley Castle and Gardens
  • Full day tour the beautiful villages of the Cotswolds
  • Visit Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Services of an experienced Travel Solutions tour manager

Ferry times:

  • Departs Dublin 08:15 / Arrives Holyhead 11:50
  • Departs Holyhead 14:45 / Arrives Dublin 18:00

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Chester Christmas Markets and Festive Liverpool
06th December, 2024.. £389pp
Deposit £100pp

Join us for a wonderful weekend to get you into the festive spirit and do some Christmas shopping. Visit Liverpool and Chester. Visit Chester with its gloriously festive market, stalls selling a variety of unique, locally made produce, handmade crafts, Christmas decorations, jewellery, accessories, and stocking fillers. Explore the Christmas market the unique ‘rows’ of two tiered shops, wander down to the River Dee or Stroll around the city walls. Prepare to be wowed by the festivities at St George’s Hall in Liverpool, enjoy chestnuts roasting on an open fire, mistletoe, mulled wine and many more festive fancies at the stunning St George’s Plateau. Staying at the Beaufort Park Hotel, Mold set in the beautiful North Welsh countryside, Beaufort Park Hotel is an independently run 3-star hotel situated 5 minutes’ drive from the historic market town of Mold.

Price Includes:

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast, Banbridge and Newry
  • Return ferry crossings with Stena Line Dublin/Holyhead
  • 3 nights’ accommodation at the 3* Beaufort Park Hotel, Mold
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • Free time in Festive Chester
  • Free time at Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet
  • Free time in Liverpool City Centre and Christmas Markets
  • Services of an experienced Travel Solutions tour manager


Ferry times:

  • Departs Dublin 08:15 / Arrives Holyhead 11:50
  • Departs Holyhead 14:45 / Arrives Dublin 18:00

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Edinburgh Castle of Light

05th December 2024.. £369pp
Deposit £100pp

Join us on a short break this festive season staying approximately 20 minutes’ drive from the heart of Scotland’s majestic capital Edinburgh. Marvel at the skyline as you’ve never seen it before with a magical light show of projections and immersive illuminations lighting up the Castle in impressive colour.  Enjoy free time to explore Edinburgh City at leisure. It is a beautiful city of cobbled streets, the majestic Edinburgh Castle, home to Scotland’s crown jewels. Explore the World Heritage Sites of the Old Town and New Town or visit one of the many museums or galleries. To finish off the tour enjoy a visit to Dumfries house, one of Britain’s most beautiful stately homes. Set in 2,000 acres, this stunning Estate and house has something for everyone. The house is beautifully decorated for the Christmas season, admire the decorations as you enjoy a festive house tour.

Price Includes:

  • Luxury coaching from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Terminal.
  • Return ferry crossing with Stena Line – Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 2 nights’ accommodation in the 3*Braid Hills Hotel, Edinburgh
  • Breakfast + evening meals
  • Free time in Edinburgh
  • Festive afternoon tea at a city centre hotel on one afternoon
  • Entrance to Dumfries House with house tour
  • Entrance to Edinburgh Castle of Light trail
  • Free time at Livingston Designer Outlet
  • Services of an experienced Travel Solutions tour manager

Ferry Times:

  • Departs Belfast 07:30 / Arrives in Cairnryan 09:50
  • Departs Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrives in Belfast 21:45

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Edinburgh Christmas Markets

Departures on 08/12/2024.... £349pp
Deposit £100pp

For a truly festive experience, join us as we head to Scotland’s capital Edinburgh for the Edinburgh Christmas Markets. Enjoy the markets and celebrations which start in late November and run until Christmas Eve. The city has an entire month packed with spectacular events, performances, fairground rides, and of course the Edinburgh Christmas Markets. Staying at the Moxy Edinburgh Hotel Fountainbridge situated 1 mile from the city centre, in the heart of it all with the EICC, Assembly Rooms and Princes Street on our doorstep – we’ve got you covered at Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge. Edinburgh’s globally acclaimed the Christmas markets, undoubtedly the highlight of the winter season in the city, sample the festive fayre or browse the stalls for Yuletide gifts and a wonderful array of festive treats, surrounded by seasonal aromas of mulled wine and roasting chestnuts. There is plenty of time to explore all the city has to offer and visit the Livingston Designer Outlet with over 70 boutiques, restaurants and cafes – Scotland’s largest Designer Outlet. Don’t miss out on this fabulous festive tour, don’t delay, book today to avoid disappointment.


Price Includes:

  • Luxury coaching from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Terminal.
  • Return ferry crossing with Stena Line – Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 2 nights’ accommodation in the 4* Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge Hotel
  • Breakfast
  • Free time in Edinburgh
  • Free time to visit Edinburgh Christmas Markets
  • Free time at the Livingston Designer Outlet
  • Services of an experienced Travel Solutions tour manager

Ferry Times:

  • Departs Belfast 07:30 / Arrives in Cairnryan 09:45
  • Departs Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrives in Belfast 21:45

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Christmas at Kew Gardens and London Tour

Departures on 09/12/2024.... £549pp
Deposit £100pp

Join us this festive season as we visit London, Windsor and Kew Gardens. Enjoy Christmas at Kew as we experience the magical after-dark explosion of festive lights as Kew’s iconic architecture and tree canopies are brought to life, sparkling with seasonal decorations and colour. Discover an enchanting festive trail of lights that winds its way through the botanic gardens. We complete this break with free time in central London and Windsor – perfect to do some sightseeing or a little Christmas shopping while admiring festive window displays.


Price Includes:

  • Return flight from Belfast City Airport to London Heathrow with British Airways
  • Airport taxes and security charges
  • One 20kg checked-in bag is included per person.
  • Executive coach transfers throughout
  • 2 nights’ accommodation in the 4* Copthorne Hotel Slough, Windsor
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • Entrance to Christmas at Kew Gardens light experience
  • Visit Oxford
  • Free time in London
  • Free time in Windsor
  • Services of an experienced Travel Solutions tour manager.

Please Note:

  • Itinerary is subject to change due to attractions availability
  • Full payment required 12 weeks prior to departure

Flight Times:

  • Depart Belfast City 06:45 / Arrive London Heathrow 08:15
  • Depart London Heathrow 19:10 / Arrive Belfast City 20:35

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Welsh Festive Turkey and Tinsel Tour

Departures on 02/12/2024... £489pp

Start the festive period with a tour showing you the best of North Wales from your hotel base in Caernarfon.  Staying at the festively decorated Celtic Royal Hotel in the heart of the town only a short walk from Caernarfon’s famous Castle.   Caernarfon’s is a bustling market town with a busy port, as well as magnificent views over the Menai Strait, the channel that separates Anglesey from mainland Wales.

 

The tour includes trips to Anglesey, Conway, and free time in Caernarfon.  This Turkey and Tinsel package will be sure to get you in the festive spirit as includes entertainment, a Christmas Lunch, and festive treats throughout your stay.

Price Includes:

  • Luxury coaching from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast, Banbridge and Newry
  • Return ferry crossing with Stena Line – Dublin/Holyhead
  • 4 nights’ accommodation in the 3*Celtic Royal Hotel, Caernarfon
  • Breakfast and evening meals (1 night Christmas Dinner)
  • Use of hotel leisure facilities
  • 2 Nights live entertainment
  • 1 Night Bingo and quiz
  • Free time in Caernarfon
  • Tea/Coffee and Mince Pies on one afternoon
  • Visit Anglesey, Conwy and Bangor
  • Services of an experienced Travel Solutions tour manager

Ferry times:

  • Departs Dublin 08:15 / Arrives Holyhead 11:50
  • Departs Holyhead 14:45 / Arrives Dublin 18:00

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Festive Newcastle, Beamish and Durham Tour

Departures on 02/12/2024... £449pp
Deposit £100pp

Join us on this delightful tour to Newcastle and get in the festive Spirit. Staying at the Leonardo Hotel, Newcastle with a convenient city centre location and a short walk from all of the shops, bars and restaurants, just a 10 minutes’ walk from Eldon Square and The Gate shopping centres.  During the tour visit the famous Beamish open air museum that at this time is wonderfully decorated to replicate the festive celebrations of bygone eras.  Enjoy free time in Newcastle and Durham to explore the cities at leisure and all they have to offer this festive season.  Take time to explore Newcastle’s Christmas Markets, grab a mulled wine and festive bratwurst before browsing the stalls to shop for Christmas gifts.


Price Includes:

  • Luxury coaching from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Terminal.
  • Return ferry crossing with Stena Line – Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 4 nights’ accommodation in the 4* Leonardo Hotel Newcastle
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • City Tour of Newcastle by coach + Free time in Newcastle
  • Entrance to Beamish Open Air Museum
  • Walking Tour of Durham + free time in Durham
  • Free time Caledonia Park Designer Outlet Village, Gretna Green
  • Services of an experienced Travel Solutions tour manager

Ferry times:

  • Departs Belfast 07:30 / Arrives Cairnryan 09:52
  • Departs Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrives Belfast 21:45

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Turkey and Tinsel in the Lake District

Departures on 22/11/2024... £369pp
deposit £100pp

Get into the festive mood with a break to brighten the dark winter months and a memorable start to your festive season with a fun-filled break in the picturesque Lake District. Enjoy a Turkey and Tinsel Break staying at the delightful Shap Wells Hotel, which is surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery, you’re in the perfect spot to discover the best of this favourite region. We’ll visit a range of quaint towns and villages, including Keswick, Grasmere, Ambleside, Windermere and Bowness on Water, providing you with plenty of opportunities to see the Lakes and opportunities to find unique Christmas gifts!  Visit Lowther Castle and Gardens a gem in the Lake District.


Price Includes:

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Line Port
  • Return ferry crossing from Belfast to Cairnryan with Stena Line
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in the Shap Wells Hotel, Cumbria
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • Festive Christmas Dinner followed by entertainment in hotel.
  • 1 Nights entertainment in hotel on Saturday Night
  • Tour the Lake District – visit Keswick, Grasmere, Ambleside, Windermere, and Bowness on Water
  • Entrance to Lowther Castle and Gardens with castle tour
  • Visit Teebay Farmshop
  • Free time at Caledonia Park Designer Outlet Village, Gretna Green
  • Services of an experienced Travel Solutions tour manager

Ferry times:

  • Depart Belfast 07:30 / Arrive Cairnryan 09:50
  • Depart Cairnryan 15:30 / Arrive Belfast 17:45

Please note:

  • Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price
  • Itinerary is subject to change due to attractions availability
  • Single Supplement – Limited Availability
  • Full payment required 12 weeks prior to departure

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Dumfries House by Candlelight and Christmas Markets

Departures on 16/12/2024... £439pp
Deposit £100pp

Dumfries house is one of Britain’s most beautiful stately homes and best kept heritage secrets, with sumptuous interiors and magnificent furnishings.  You will have a private guided tour with the house dressed for Christmas.  Afterwards enjoy one of their speciality afternoon teas.  Venture to Edinburgh and Glasgow for their famous Christmas Markets. The base for our tour is the Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel, whish is a modern boutique hotel in the village of Eaglesham 16 miles South of Glasgow. This tour also includes some free time in Edinburgh and Glasgow to enjoy the fabulous Christmas markets and get in the Festive Spirit.

Price Includes:

  • Luxury coaching from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Terminal.
  • Return ferry crossing with Stena Line – Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in the 3*Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel, Eaglesham
  • Breakfast + evening meals (1 night will be a festive menu)
  • Free time in Edinburgh and visit the markets
  • Free time in Glasgow and visit the markets
  • Private guided tour of Dumfries house with Afternoon Tea
  • Services of an experienced Travel Solutions tour manager

Ferry Times:

  • Departs Belfast 07:30 / Arrives in Cairnryan 09:45
  • Departs Cairnryan 15:30 / Arrives in Belfast 17:45

Please note:

  • Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price
  • Itinerary is subject to change due to attractions availability

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Scotland’s Festive Shopping and Markets


Departures between 06/12/2024 and 13/12/2024... £295pp
Deposit £100pp

Get your winter woollies on and kick off your Christmas festivities in Scotland as you get in the festive spirit – enjoy the magical atmosphere at not one but two fantastic Scottish Christmas Markets, Glasgow and Edinburgh.  This is a great chance to start the Christmas shopping with plenty of time to browse the stores.  At the markets get in the festive mood and sample delicious food, mulled wine, hot chocolate and purchase some special gifts this festive seasons. Enjoy a visit to Dumfries house, one of Britain’s most beautiful stately homes.  Set in 2,000 acres, this stunning Estate and house has something for everyone.  The house is beautifully decorated for the Christmas season, admire the decorations as you enjoy a festive house tour.


Price Includes:

  • Luxury coaching from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Terminal.
  • Return ferry crossing with Stena Line – Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 2 nights’ accommodation in the 4* Stirling Highland Hotel, Stirling
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • Visit to Glasgow and the Christmas Markets
  • Visit Edinburgh and the Christmas Markets
  • Entrance to Dumfries House with house tour
  • Services of an experienced Travel Solutions tour manager

Ferry Times:

  • Departs Belfast 07:30 / Arrives in Cairnryan 09:45
  • Departs Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrives in Belfast 21:45

Please note:

  • Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price
  • Itinerary is subject to change due to attractions availability

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Glasgow Christmas Shopper

Departures between 29/11/2024 and 06/12/2024.. £249pp
Deposit £100pp

Grab a bargain in time for Christmas with a city break to Glasgow! Explore all Glasgow has to offer and enjoy a visit to the Livingston Designer Outlet with over 70 boutiques, restaurants and cafes – Scotland’s largest Designer Outlet.

Price Includes:

  • Luxury coaching from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Terminal.
  • Return ferry crossing with Stena Line – Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 2 nights’ accommodation in the 4* Novotel Glasgow Centre Hotel
  • Breakfast
  • Free time in Glasgow
  • Free time at the Livingston Designer Outlet
  • Services of an experienced Travel Solutions tour manager

Ferry Times:

  • Departs Belfast 07:30  / Arrives in Cairnryan 09:45
  • Departs Cairnryan 19:30 – Arrives in Belfast 21:45

Please note:

  • Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price
  • Itinerary is subject to change due to attractions availability

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Blackpool Lights and Entertainment


Departures between 15/11/2024 ... £339pp
and 13/12/2024.. £345pp
Deposit £100pp

With a whopping eighteen million fun-seekers yearly, Blackpool is the undisputed king of entertainment in the UK! Featuring three jolly piers, the iconic Blackpool Pleasure Beach, and a smorgasbord of fun, this place is a paradise for thrill-seekers. And when November rolls around, brace yourself for the dazzling Blackpool Illuminations, pulling in visitors from near and far to witness this electrifying light extravaganza!

Price Includes:

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Line Port
  • Return ferry crossing from Belfast to Cairnryan with Stena Line
  • 3 nights’ accommodation at the 3* Ruskin Hotel, Blackpool
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • Nightly entertainment
  • Full day visit to Manchester
  • Tour of the Blackpool Illuminations by coach

Ferry times:

  • Departs Belfast 07:30 / Arrives in Cairnryan 09:52
  • Departs Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrive in Belfast 21:45

Please note:

  • Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price
  • Itinerary is subject to change due to attractions availability
  • Full payment required 12 weeks prior to departure

Call 02890 644996  

 

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