 I’ve
been on a number of day trips and I can say this was one of the best,
if not the best I’ve ever been on. I can’t wait for the
next trip with Travel Treats
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Phil Warburton
MK Sports and Social Club
Institute of Chartered
Accountants
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We
would like to thank you for the brilliant day we had yesterday.
We enjoyed
the whole day, even the travel and crossing. We are really impressed
by your organisational skills – and boundless energy and enthusiasm |
Margaret and John Robertson |
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excursions
| A Taste of Suffolk |
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| 27 July 2010 |
| Today we combine the timeless beauty of Constable Country with the modern trend for fresh local produce on a journey of discoveries including a truly hidden slip of Suffolk. We meet our guide for morning coffee at East Bergholt, then travel off the beaten track passing the Royal Hospital School founded at Greenwich 300 years ago. On to visit HMS Ganges Museum - unmissable for those who treasure our heritage. After a tasty sausage and mash lunch at Shotley Marina we visit a showcase for Suffolk foods on a working farm in an area of outstanding natural beauty by the River Orwell. Punch horses, Suffolk sheep and Red Poll cattle were bred here and exported worldwide. Finally we return to Constable's Stour Valley to visit Flatford Mill. |
| The cost includes luxury transport, our tour guide for the day, morning refreshments, lunch with tea/coffee, all entry fees to the places we visit and, of course, surprise treats. |
| £72Book here |
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| Clarence House & Knightsbridge Shopping |
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| 9 August 2010 |
| This will be a very special event with a private afternoon guided tour of this beautiful residence. This exclusive tour includes the Cornwall Room, not available on a normal day visit. Clarence House, the former home of HM Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, is now the official residence of HRH The Prince of Wales and the home of the Princes William and Harry. After your tour with an expert guide you can enjoy a glass of champagne and a view of the enchanting garden. Before the tour you can enjoy some shopping and lunch in Knightsbridge - Harrods, Harvey Nichols or other trendy boutiques. All shopping can be left on the coach when we visit Clarence House. Alternatively use this freetime in London for sightseeing, museums or other activities. |
| The price includes luxury transport, entry fees and your private tour of Clarence House with champagne and, of course, surprise treats. |
| £79Book here |
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| Dublin (FULL) |
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| 27 August 2010 |
| Be assured of a warm welcome in Dublin on this four day, three night break departing on 27th August 2010. Feast on museums, Georgian architecture, the Cathedral and Trinity College. Stop for a drink - there are scores of bars to choose from and perhaps enjoy a Guinness. Dublin is a city with an historic past, but it is also trendy, chic
and a great mecca for shopping in the 21st Century. Party or take things easy - the choice is all yours.
You will stay in the excellent Marine Hotel (www.marinehotel.ie) located on the Howth Peninsula and the gateway to Howth and Dublin City. The charming old fishing village of Howth features several excellent restaurants, bars, coastal walks and Howth Castle Demesne. |
| The cost includes return executive coach from Milton Keynes, return ferry Holyhead - Dun Laoghaire, 3 nights bed and full Irish breakfast, coach to visit Dublin City and the Wicklow Mountains. We are offering optional extras - Dinner on the first night £29 and an 'Irish Night' including Show and Dinner at Johnnie Fox's - £50.
Single Supplement - £18 pp per night. |
| £179Book here |
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| Orient Express - The Golden Age of Travel |
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| 17 September 2010 |
| Your adventure begins when the chauffeur collects you from your home. At Victoria Station glamorously dressed hosts will invite you to the platform where liveried stewards will welcome you to your immaculate carriage. Stepping aboard the British Pullman is like stepping back in time - regal carpets, woven brass luggage racks, mahogany glass panelled doors, silken lampshades and velour tapestry armchairs. Here you can enjoy a five course lunch with champagne, wine and a liqueur. You will be taken on a circular tour and invited to disembark at Whitstable for a champagne reception. |
| The price includes return chauffeured transport from the Milton Keynes area and your Orient-Express ticket as shown.
Smart day wear is appropriate for this trip and this journey is rated good for passengers with special access needs. |
| £325Book here |
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| Cotswolds Gold |
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| 4 October 2010 |
| Sit back and enjoy the beautiful countryside of the South Western Cotswolds and Golden Valleys of Gloucestershire. We start our day with morning refreshments in Tetbury, famous for its Royal connections and we glimpse the Highbury estate as we drive out of town. We chart a course for Painswick, Queen of the Cotswolds - a gem. We stop to visit the churchyard where 99 clipped yews form a maze around the tombs. There's ample choice of pubs cafes and restaurants here for lunch. In the afternoon we drive to Malmsbury, England's oldest Borough where the Cotswolds meet the West Country. Here we visit the spectacular Abbey House Gardens of which Alan Tichmarsh said "The WOW factor is here in abundance". Round off the day with tea and cake before we head for home. |
| The price includes luxury transport, morning coffee, your guide for the day, all entry fees to the places we visit, tea and cake and, of course, surprise treats. |
| £76Book here |
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| 'Jersey Boys' (FULL) |
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| 15 October 2010 |
| We have top priced tickets for this popular West End show based on the electrifying true life story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. The show features spectacular performances of the Band's worldwide hits. |
| The price includes luxury transport, a best priced ticket for the show and, of course, surprise treats. |
| £84Book here |
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| 'Sister Act' (2 places only) |
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| 15 October 2010 |
| We have top priced tickets for this popular West End musical. Based on the smash-hit movie, Sister Act features a brand new score by 8 time Oscar winner Alan Menken whose credits include Little Shop of Horrors, Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid and most recently the hit movie Enchanted. This show is hailed as 'The feel good show of the year' |
| The price includes luxury transport, a best priced ticket for the show and, of course, surprise treats. |
| £79 Book here |
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| Lord Mayor's Show |
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| 13 November 2010 |
| Third time lucky for sunshine? Despite the rain we have enjoyed this magnificent London event twice before and will hope for a dry day this year. Join us for this colourful and memorable three-mile procession from the Mansion House to the Royal Courts of Justice where the Lord Mayor follows in the steps of Dick Whittington. The day ends with fireworks on the River Thames. This trip includes lots of treats. |
| The price includes luxury transport and lots of treats |
| £52Book here |
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| Christmas Lunch at a French Chateau |
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| 5 December 2010 |
| A wonderful way to start your Christmas celebrations. We return to Chateau Tilques for a further gastronomic experience. The Chateau, just 30 minutes from Le Shuttle offers the true charm and romance of rural France. Enjoy a glass of bubbly on arrival and a three course Christmas lunch with a traditional French flavour. After lunch enjoy an after dinner drink in the comfortable lounge or a stroll by the lake and soak up the ambiance of the park. The trip makes an ideal gift and if you are celebrating a birthday or an anniversary we'll make it extra special for you. |
| The price includes luxury travel, le Shuttle crossing, your reception drink, three course Christmas lunch with coffee at the Chateau and, of course, surprise treats. |
| £110Book here |
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| Christmas Carol Singalong at the Royal Albert Hall |
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| 12 December 2010 |
| We return to the Royal Albert Hall for another popular Christmas event. Loggia Boxes have been reserved for an afternoon performance of a Christmas Concert, full of fun, carols and Christmas songs. Before the concert enjoy a glass of bubbly followed by a two-course brunch with tea and coffee at an excellent Covent Garden restaurant. A tour of the Christmas lights in the West End will be included before we travel home. |
| The trip includes luxury transport, your ticket for the show, Brunch and plenty of festive treats throughout the day. |
| £114Book here |
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| Classic Carols at the Royal Albert Hall |
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| 19 December 2010 |
| Once again we return to the Royal Albert Hall for another popular Christmas event. Loggia Boxes have been reserved for an evening performance of Christmas Classics. Before the concert enjoy a glass of bubbly followed by a two-course brunch with tea and coffee at an excellent Covent Garden restaurant. A tour of the Christmas lights in the West End will be included before we travel home. |
| The trip includes luxury transport, your ticket for the show, Brunch and plenty of festive treats throughout the day. |
| £118Book here |
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| Scottish Castles, Palaces and Whisky Tour |
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| 21 March 2011 |
| Join us on a fabulous journey of discovery through the stunning scenery of Scotland. On this wonderful 5 day, 4 night tour, we'll visit some of Scotland's most delightful Castles and Palaces, including beautiful Blair Castle, Glamis Castle and Scone Palace, home of the Stone of Scone. For those who enjoy a taste of Scotland's finest export we also visit (and enjoy tastings) the whisky distilleries of Blair Atholl and Glenturret. Guided tours of all the castles, palaces and distilleries are included. We stay in the Angus Hotel in the centre of Blairgowrie and all rooms are en suite with satellite TV. Each day in the hotel will include a cooked breakfast, afternoon tea, a three course dinner with a glass of red/white wine, followed by tea and coffee. There will also be a welcome drink on our day of arrival and entertainment on three of the nights in the hotel. Please ask for further details and a special application form for this holiday. |
| We have arranged this trip with award-winning Success Tours. The price quoted is per person for two people sharing a twin or double room. There is a single room supplement of £36pp for the holiday. If required, UK Holiday Insurance can be arranged for £25pp. |
| £279Book here |
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| The Wizard of Oz + Dinner |
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| 5 May 2011 |
| We're off to see the Wizard - would you like to join us?
We have top-priced tickets in the stalls for this new Andrew Lloyd-Webber musical at the London Palladium. The show includes all the original songs made famous by the young Judy Garland in the 1939 film, including Somewhere Over the Rainbow, Follow the Yellow Brick Road, If I only Had a Heart and We're Off to See the Wizard, as well as a selection of new songs by the theatre impressario himself. Before the performance we have included a three-course dinner with wine at Carluccios - a short walk from the theatre. |
| The price includes luxury transport, a top-priced theatre ticket, dinner as shown plus, of course, surprise treats. |
| £116Book here |
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| Reims |
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| 15 May 2011 |
| We have asked award-winning Success Tours to organise a four day, three night short break for us to Reims in the wonderful Champagne region of France. This city is full of history - Joan of Arc, a magnificent cathedral where the Kings and Queens of France were crowned, beautiful countryside and numerous champagne houses to visit. The Mercure Cathedral Hotel offers a warm welcome for our stay on a bed and buffet breakfast basis. We have also included dinner on the first night, a walking tour of Reims, a visit to the Mercier Champagne cellars (including a tasting of 3 cuvees) + a visit to the rural champagne estate of Canard Duchene. An optional dinner in an excellent restaurant - Le Continental, has been arranged on the last night. If you are interested in this trip, please ask for further details and a special booking form. |
| The price includes luxury transport, Le Shuttle crossing, three nights in the hotel for bed and buffet breakfast and extras as shown. There is a single supplement of £89 per person. If you do not have your own travel insurance, this can be arranged for £30 per person. |
| £319Book here |
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