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Day Excursions 2025

 

Unless otherwise stated, for all excursions:

£10pp deposit & balance due 6 weeks prior to departure

 

 

September

 

Charming Aldeburgh & lunch at Flora Tearooms

Monday 15th September 2025

Today’s tour commences with a coffee stop at the welcoming Notcutts Garden Centre in Woodbridge. Continuing on, through rolling expanses of broom and heather, we reach the former Roman and Medieval port of Dunwich, where we enjoy lunch at Flora Tearooms, reputedly the best fish and chip restaurant in East Anglia. On leaving Dunwich we make our way via the fantasy mock Tudor village of Thorpeness, famous for its House in the Clouds, windmill and Peter Pan themed meare, to the traditional seaside resort of Aldeburgh, with its pastel-coloured 19th century holiday villas lining the promenade, delightful high street, and pebble beach, with fisherman selling their daily catch. Includes 2-course fish & chip lunch with tea/coffee – salads are available if required.                (Not B & S)

Adult/SC: £58

 

 

The Hits of ABBA

Thursday 25th September 2025 Ipswich Corn Exchange

Calling all 'Dancing Queens' - get ready to embark on a musical journey back to the 70s where disco reigned supreme and ABBA ruled the charts! Arrival - the Hits of ABBA's multi award-winning show is returning in 2025 following sell out shows in more than 30 countries worldwide. Experience the outstanding celebration and timeless smash-hits of Sweden's sensational pop group live on stage, featuring first-class vocals and musicianship, authentic replica costumes and fantastic interactive footage. From 'Waterloo' and 'Mamma Mia' to 'Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!' and 'SOS', every song will have you singing and dancing in the aisles with a night of non-stop entertainment. Whether you're a die-hard fan or discovering their music for the first time, Arrival brings to life the extraordinary song-writing talents of Benny and Bjorn, recreating the true feel and thrill of a live ABBA show! Payment in full on booking please.                                    (Not B & S)

Cost per person: £66

 

 

Kingston-upon-Thames & Beautiful Painshill Gardens

Tuesday 30th September 2025

Today’s excursion takes us to the medieval market town of Kingston with its colourful mix of shops and themed markets. Time to take a stroll along the Thames, and to visit one of the numerous cafes, bars or restaurants, before we make our way to Painshill, a beautiful award-winning 18th century landscape garden. Enjoy the mystical follies, historic plantings and some of Surrey’s amazing wildlife, take a walk round the Serpentine Lake and visit Hamilton’s Tea Room and the Gift Shop – don’t forget to buy a bottle of Painshill English Sparkling Wine – before we return home.

Includes admission, guided tour & welcome refreshments at Painshill.   Adult/SC: £57.50

 

 

October

 

Brighton and the Bluebell Steam Railway

Tuesday 14th October 2025

Today’s lovely tour takes us to West Sussex ,where we board the famous Bluebell Steam Railway, Britain’s oldest preserved standard-gauge line, for a nostalgic 11 mile journey, taking in the glorious reds, browns and oranges of Autumn, to Sheffield Park. From here we make our way to the Regency resort of Brighton, a bustling seaside town with a stunning Royal Pavilion-the seaside palace of Prince Regent George IV, extensive shopping areas-including the chic “Lanes”, a pier, the i360 observation tower and a busy marina (includes train fare). Adult/SC: £66

 

 

 

Note: For Day Excursions marked (Not B & S) we are unable to pick up in Shenfield or Brentwood, apologies for any inconvenience. If you live in these areas, your nearest boarding point would be Mountnessing. However, all Holidays and Short breaks include Shenfield & Brentwood pick ups.

 

 

 

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