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Date Destination Adult Conc Family Route
Sat 18th York - Viking Festival
Join us as the Vikings take over York! Browse in the traditional Viking Market, meet Vikings, and have a great day out! (Don’t miss the Vikings marching from Deans Park (Next to York Minster to Coppergate at 1pm!) We depart York at 5.30pm for the journey home.
£13.50 £12.50 £47.00 A
Date Destination Adult Conc Family Route
Sat 3rd Leeds & Leeds Market
Leeds Market is the largest covered Market in Europe, with over 800 stalls set in a grade 1 listed building, which is just a stones throw from the Victoria Quarter. Making Leeds the perfect choice, whether you’re after a bit of window shopping, or some heavy duty retail therapy!
£13.50 £12.50 £47.00 A
Sat 10th Edinburgh or Edinburgh Zoo*
Spend a day shopping on Princes Street, the main shopping street in Edinburgh or perhaps call into Edinburgh Zoo to see the Panda’s! * admission not included
£14.50 £13.50 £51.00 A
Mothers Day, Sun 18th Oswaldtwistle Millls & Pendle Witches Tour
We arrive at ‘Ossy Mills’ shopping village late morning, where you will have time to browse the shops, before boarding the coach at 1.30pm for a guided tour of the Ribble Valley, home to the ‘Pendle Witches’ before returning to ‘Ossy Mills’ for Tea/Coffee & a Scone (all included with your coach ticket)
£18.00 £17.00 £65.00 A
Sat 24th Blackpool & Pleasure Beach*
Blackpool is the most popular seaside resort in the UK, and home of the popular Pleasure Beach! *Admission not included.
£14.50 £13.50 £51.00 A
Sat 31st Richmond, Reeth & Aysgarth Falls
Visit the historic Yorkshire Dales market town of Richmond, with its Norman Castle & Georgian architecture. Then onto the quaint village of Reeth for a short stop over before heading to Aysgarth Falls (as seen in “Robin Hood Prince of Thieves”) where you will have time to enjoy the scenery & have a meal* in the café bar. * Not included
£12.50 £11.50 £43.00 A
Date Destination Adult Conc Family Route
Good Friday, 6th York Shopper and Optional McArther Glen Outlet
York is a popular destination, with the Jorvic Centre, or the National Railway Museum, as well as a bustling shopping centre.
£13.50 £12.50 £47.00 A
Sat 7th Whitby
Spend the day in the small seaside town of Whitby, perhaps visit Whitby Abbey or St Mary’s Church (The inspiration behind Dracula!)
£14.00 £13.00 £49.00 A
Easter Monday 9th Keswick and Bowness on Windermere
Enjoy a bank holiday day out in the Lake District, spend a couple of hours in the market town of Keswick, before travelling to popular lakeside village of Bowness on Windermere.
£14.00 £13.00 £49.00 B
Sat 14th Bury Market
The Market of the Year 2009. The market offers 370 stalls, and is situated next to Mill Gate Shopping Centre, making it a great day out!
£14.50 £13.50 £51.00 A
Sat 21st Northumbria Tour & 2 course meal at a Country Pub.
followed by a 2 course at the Anchor Inn, Whittonstall. (Included in ticket price)
£20.00 £19.00 £73.00 A
Sat 28th Harrogate Flower Show
Held at the Great Yorkshire Showground, the Harrogate Flower Show is regarded as one of the best of it’s kind in the country. (Tickets included)
£27.00 £26.00 £99.00 A
Sat 28th Harrogate
Spend the day in the historic spa town in North Yorkshire, a popular tourist destination since the 17th Century!
£14.00 £13.00 £49.00 A
Date Destination Adult Conc Family Route
Sat 5th Lightwater Valley
Join us for a visit to the home of Europe's longest roller coaster, and 40 other thrilling rides. (Entrance to the park is included, normal cost of £21.45!)
£28.00 £27.00 £105.00 A
Mayday, Mon 7th Scarborough
Spend the day in the delightful and ever popular fishing town of Scarborough.
£13.50 £12.50 £47.00 A
Sat 12th Haverthwaite Steam Railway & Bowness Cruise
You will board the Steam train at Haverthwaite, before travelling on to Newby Bridge, and then transfer onto the Bowness Lake Cruise.
£24.50 £23.50 £91.00 A
Sat 19th Holy Island, Bamburgh & Seahouses
Join us for a visit to the ever popular seaside resorts, calling at Holy Island before moving to Bamburgh & Seahouses in the afternoon
£13.50 £12.50 £47.00 A
Sat 26th Skipton Market & Canal Cruise.
Spend the morning visiting one of the oldest markets in the country, and then join us for tea/coffee and biscuits (included in the price!) on board a canal boat, as we enjoy a cruise of approximately 1 hour. *Canal tickets, and tea/coffee and biscuits included.
£22.50 £21.50 £83.00 A
Date Destination Adult Conc Family Route
Sat 2nd Leeds & Leeds Market
Leeds Market is the largest covered Market in Europe, with over 800 stalls set in a grade 1 listed building, which is just a stones throw from the Victoria Quarter. Making Leeds the perfect choice, whether you’re after a bit of window shopping, or some heavy duty retail therapy!
£13.50 £12.50 £47.00 A
Bank Holiday 4th Whitby
Spend the day in the small seaside town of Whitby, perhaps visit Whitby Abbey or St Mary’s Church (the inspiration behind Dracula!)
£14.00 £13.00 £49.00 A
Sat 9th Settle to Carlisle Railway & Shopping time in Carlisle.
We travel to Settle, where you board the train to Carlisle, along one of the UK’s most scenic rail routes. When you arrive at Carlisle you will have around 3 hours free time before boarding the coach to travel home.
£29.50 £28.50 £111.00 A
Fathers day Weekend, Sat 16th Brewery Tours
We visit Masham, for a tour of the Blacksheep Brewery. We then move onto the Theakston’s Brewery for another tour. Enjoy an inclusive pint of ale at each Brewery.
£25.00 £24.00 £93.00 A
Sat 23rd Glasgow
Spend the day in the vibrant shopping city of Glasgow, visit shopping malls like the chic and trendy Princess Square, the enormous St Enoch Centre and the historical Argyle Arcade.
£15.50 £14.50 £56.00 A
Sat 30th Blackpool & Pleasure Beach*
Blackpool is the most popular seaside resort in the UK, and home of the popular Pleasure Beach! *Admission not included.
£14.50 £13.50 £51.00 A
Date Destination Adult Conc Family Route
Sat 21st Sunderland Airshow 2012
Spend a fun packed day at Europe's largest free Airshow.
£8.00 £7.00 £25.00 A
Sun 22nd Sunderland Airshow 2012
Spend a fun packed day at Europe's largest free Airshow
£8.00 £7.00 £25.00 A
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B & J News,
Durham Road,
Blackhill

Blackhill
Bus Stop outside of B&J News, on Durham Rd

07:35 08:30 08:35 04:35
Razzle Dazzle,
In-Shops, Middle St, Consett
Consett
(Bus Station - Top Stand)
07:40 08:25 08:40 04:40
Razzle Dazzle,
In Shops, Middle St, Consett
Leadgate
(Post Office)
07:45 08:20 08:45 04:45
Pretty Petals,
17 West Road, Annfield Plain
Annfield Plain
(Bus stop opposite Tesco)
07:55 08:10 08:55 04:55
Post Office,
Annfield Plain
Stanley Taxis,
Bus Station, Stanley
Stanley
(Bus Station - Stand A)
08:00 08:05 09:00 05:00
Hamflet's News,
South Moor
Stanley
(Bus Station - Stand A)
08:00 08:05 09:00 05:00
Stanley Taxis,
Bus Station, Stanley
East Stanley
(Methodist Church, Chester Rd)
08:05 08:00 09:05 05:05
O'Briens Newsagents,
23, North Burns, C-L-S
Chester Le Street
(North Burn's Levey's)
08:15 07:50 09:15 05:15
O'Briens Newsagents,
10 Ashfield Tce, C-L-S
Chester Le Street
(Opp Chesters Wine Bar)
08:20 07:45 09:20 05:20
Post Office,
Framwellgate Moor
Framwellgate Moor
(Marquis of Granby)
08:30 07:35 09:30 05:30
The pickup points below are all operated with feeder taxis/buses and meet with the main coach.
Post Office / Premier,
Pelton
Pelton
(The Fleece Inn)
08:05 07:40 09:05 05:05
Birtley News,
38, Durham Rd, Birtley
Birtley
(Outside Birtley News)
08:10 07:35 09:10 05:10

Stanley Travel,
Bus Station, Stanley

Burnhope
(Outside Johnston's News)
07:50 07:50 08:50 04:50
The Card Shop,
Front Street, Lanchester
Lanchester
Bus stop outside of Valentinos
07:45 08:00 08:45 04:45
Ainsworth's,
Fence Houses
Fence Houses
(War Memorial)
08:20 07:40 09:20 05:20
Post Office,
Chopwell
Chopwell
(Bus stop outside The Central)
07:30 07:35 08:30 04:30
Post Office,
Hamsterley Colliery
Hamsterley Colliery
(War memorial)
07:35 07:40 08:35 04:35
Leazes Post Office,
Burnopfield
Burnopfield
Community Centre, Bus Stop
07:45 07:50 08:45 04:45
Cutting Corner,
South View, Tantobie
Tantobie
(Bus Stop - Road Ends)
07:50 07:55 08:50 04:50
Post Office,
Tanfield Lea
Bus Stop next to
(Green Hut Barbers Shop)
07:55 08:00 08:55 04:55
C.R. Fruiters
27 Front Street, Sacriston
Sacriston
(Outside William Hills)
08:20 07:45 09:20 05:20

The Middles Superstore,
Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein
(Bus Stop Opp Middles Superstore, Bloemfontein)
07:45 07:50 08:45 04:45
Post Office
Langley Park
Langley park
(War Memorial)
08:10 07:55 09:10 05:10
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