Plus Summer Day Excursions
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Plus Summer Day Excursions
• Executive coach travel • Free onboard welcome pack • Unique Glenton Palmer extras 2014 Third Edition Supersavers Plus Summer Day Excursions Direct Coach Holidays from Yorkshire CALL 01924 895849 | www.glentonpalmer.com Dear Friends At long last, the days are growing longer and there is a sense of spring in the air. It’s that time of year when our thoughts turn to getting away from it all for some much needed rest and relaxation. With this latest collection of Glenton Palmer Supersavers holidays you will be spoilt for choice. On our great value Supersavers coach tours you travel in standard executive coaches to handpicked hotels in a variety of popular resorts. You can look forward to friendly service, comfortable accommodation and little extras such as our Glenton Palmer on-board welcome pack. Our network of convenient pick up points get you on your way swiftly from across the West Yorkshire region (see right for details). As well as coach tours within the UK and Europe, we’ve put together an exciting and diverse programme of day excursions throughout the summer months. You’ll be amazed at how many fascinating attractions and events we’ve found for you to enjoy. For 2014 we’re also delighted to offer a selection of holidays by air to popular destinations such as the jolly island of Jersey and magnificent Malta. So, whatever kind of getaway you have in mind, you can be certain Glenton Palmer has it covered! We look forward to seeing you soon. Lisa Palmer Select Your Choice of Pick Up Points Castleford Crossgates Outside the Bus Station The Station Hotel Dewsbury South Street, opposite Bus Station Garforth Post Office Huddersfield Bus Station Stands A, B or C Leeds Eastgate Coach Pick Up Point (opposite Job Centre) Mirfield Ings Park Grove Normanton The Travel Office Ossett Opposite Bus Station Pontefract Horsefair, outside the Bus Station Wakefield Rear of Bus Station on Providence St At some departure points you may be collected by a mini bus, people carrier or taxi and transferred to your tour coach. INSURANCE PREMIUMS (per person) Holiday Duration 2 Days 3 Days 4 Days 5 Days 6 & 7 Days UK Mainland Holidays £12 £14 £17 £20 £21 Mainland Europe £18 £22 £25 £31 ANNUAL Glenton Palmer MULTI-TRIP COACH HOLIDAY INSURANCE COVER Coach holidays with miles more style Select is our premium brand of £37 UK Mainland Coach Holidays £67 UK Mainland and European Coach Holidays including Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands KEY TO HOTEL SYMBOLS BAR GYM holidays, featuring handpicked hotels and travel in luxury state of the art coaches with leather seats and extra leg room, plus many more enticing features. Many Select tours include Door to Door* collection. This icon indicates that your hotel has one or more bar areas. Hotels with this icon offer gym facilities. Call our office on 01924 895849 for a copy of our Select 2014 Summer Collection. Hotels bearing this symbol feature entertainment on one or more nights of your stay. Ocean Cruising Glenton’s exciting Cruise Collection offers an exquisite selection of wonderful holidays on the ocean waves. All cruise departures include insurance and longer cruises include Door to Door collection*. Call our office on 01924 895849 for a copy of our 2014 Cruise Collection. 2 LIF T Look for this symbol to check that your hotel has a lift. Please note that most hotels without elevators can provide low or ground floor rooms on request. On occasion, lifts may not access all floors and there may be stairs to negotiate. ENTERTAINMENT SWIMMING POOL SAUNA Your hotel has a sauna and/ or steam room for the use of guests. WAITER SERVICE Where you see this icon, your evening meals will be waiter service rather than buffet style. B&B This icon indicates a holiday offered on a bed and breakfast only basis. Your hotel has an indoor and/ or outdoor swimming pool. How to Book Booking is easy, simply call our friendly advisors on 01924 895849 or book online at www.glentonpalmer.com All our holidays can be booked with our approved travel agent partners call 01924 895849 for details of your local agent. We accept payment by cheque or card. Please note there is no charge to pay by debit card however all credit cards incur a 2% handling fee. We require all Day Excursions to be paid in full upon booking. Terms and conditions apply to all bookings. Copies available on request. Call 01924 895849 for more information or to book your holiday today. Visit us online at www.glentonpalmer.com † Conditions apply * DAY EXCURSIONS Lune Aqueduct Cruise and Lancashire Hot Pot Durham with Coffee at the Cathedral Adult Senior Adult Senior £27 £26 £33 £32 Tue 10 Jun Thu 1 May We include morning coffee and a guided tour of the impressive Durham Cathedral, a Grade I listed building. The brilliant Norman architecture and stone vaulting earned the cathedral its reputation as one of the finest in Europe. The afternoon is at leisure to explore the lovely city of Durham. Holiday code: YDDUR Heartbeat Country & the North Yorkshire Moors Railway Adult £35 Our cruise takes us over one of the Wonders of the Waterways, the amazing Lune Aqueduct. Five arches span the River Lune, carrying the Lancaster Canal almost seven hundred feet across the river. Relax and take in the glorious view whilst enjoying a delicious Hot Pot. Holiday code: YDLUN BBC Gardeners World Live & BBC Good Food Summer Show - Father's Day Senior £34 Wed 14 May, Tue 2 Sep We begin by heading to Pickering where we join our train for a scenic journey across the Yorkshire Moors to Goathland. Here there will be some free time to see the locations made famous by the TV series Heartbeat. We proceed by coach to Whitby for an afternoon at leisure. Sun 15 Jun Adult Senior £40 £39 It's Father's Day so treat Dad to two fabulous shows with just one ticket! Take inspiration from your favourite TV garden experts and celebrity chefs. With live demonstrations and new products on show, this is the perfect event for both foodies and garden lovers. Holiday code: YDNEC Holiday code: YDNYM The Lowry Explorer - A Manchester cruise with Lunch Adult Senior £42 £41 Wed 28 May We have a little time in central Manchester before boarding our vessel at Castlefield. Relax as we cruise to The Lowry whilst enjoying lunch, freshly prepared and served on board. We leave the boat to explore The Quays before returning through Pomona Lock to Castlefield. Holiday code: YDLOW Derbyshire Peaks and Pots Adult £30 Cavalier Horsemanship at Bolsover Castle £29 Our Peak District treat begins in charming Castleton, one the most beautiful villages in the area. Continuing through the scenic hills we include a two course lunch at The Peveril of the Peak Hotel. Our day concludes with a visit to Denby Pottery. Senior Child £27 £26 £12 Sun 15 Jun Witness expert horsemen in flamboyant seventeenth Century costume put the horses through their paces to Baroque music in the spectacular surroundings of the Riding School at Bolsover Castle in Derbyshire. We also visit pretty Bakewell to complete this lovely Father’s Day excursion. Holiday code: YDBOLN Concorde & Salford Quays Senior Mon 2 Jun, Tue 9 Sep Adult Adult Senior Child £34 £33 £12 Tue 17 Jun Off we head to Runway Visitor Park, located next to Manchester Airport, home to the British Airways supersonic Concorde G-BOAC. Step aboard and explore the cabin and flightdeck, while our guide tells enthralling tales and interesting facts of Concorde’s fascinating life. We also visit Salford Quays with its various attractions including The Lowry and shopping outlet. Holiday code: YDCONN Holiday code: YDPEA Canal Cruise with Fish & Chips Mamma Mia Blackpool Adult Senior £33 £32 Adult Senior Child £60 £60 £60 Sat 21 Jun With a morning departure we head to Barton Grange marina where we join our boat for a two hour cruise along the Lancaster Canal. Our cruiser will make a short stop en route to collect a delicious fish and chip lunch. Following our chippy cruise we enjoy some free time at the Barton Grange Garden Centre. Mamma Mia is the ultimate feel good musical! Set on a Greek island paradise, a story of love, friendship and identity is cleverly told through the timeless songs of ABBA. This irresistible, sunny tale has been thrilling audiences all over the world and now the party will continue in Britain's favourite holiday resort at Blackpool's famous Opera House. Holiday code: YDBARN Holiday code: YDBLA Fri 6 Jun, Fri 19 Sep Call 01924 895849 for more information or to book your holiday today. Visit us online at www.glentonpalmer.com 3 Settle Carlisle Railway Leisurely Llandudno Adult £38 Senior Adult Senior Child £37 £18 £17 £12 Wed 9 Jul Mon 30 Jun Join us for a journey on England’s most scenic railway line from Settle to Carlisle. The journey takes us through the Yorkshire Dales, over the Ribblehead Viaduct and through the Eden Valley to Carlisle. Once here there is free time in this lovely Cumbrian town before we return by coach to our local areas. Join us on an excursion to North Wales and the lovely seaside resort of Llandudno. Set on a wide curving bay overlooking the Atlantic with the mountains of Snowdonia as a backdrop the resort offers a spacious promenade, Victorian Pier and a host of shops & restaurants. The day is free to explore at your leisure. Holiday code: YDLLAN Holiday code: YDSETN Coronation Street – The Tour Sweet Peas at Easton Walled Gardens and Melton Mowbray Adult Senior £25 £24 Tue 1 Jul Adult Senior Child £32 £31 £29 Wed 16 Jul, Wed 30 Jul, Wed 13 Aug, Sat 30 Aug After sixty years of neglect, Easton Walled Gardens have been lovingly restored to boast fabulous borders, a colourful cottage garden and an ornamental vegetable patch. July sees the garden come alive with over seventy varieties of Sweet Pea. The afternoon is at leisure in Melton Mowbray, home of the famous pork pies. Holiday code: YDEAS For a limited period only the former home of Corrie, the Nation’s favourite soap, at the Quay Street site in Manchester will be open to the public. Join us for a behind the scenes tour, wander the famous cobbles, see the sets in Sound Stage One and learn fascinating facts and stories from over fifty years of filming at the former site. There will also be free time to explore cosmopolitan Manchester on this most enjoyable day out. Holiday code: YDCORN Summertime Chester Lunch with a difference Adult Senior £39 £38 RHS Tatton Park Flower Show Thu 3 Jul We head to Chester, where you have a little time at leisure before we head to the Mill Hotel, to board the restaurant cruiser, our vessel for the next few hours. A delicious three course lunch will be served, dine in comfort and watch the landscape float by as you travel through locks and tunnels along the Shropshire Union Canal. Holiday code: YDCHEN Adult Senior £44 £43 Thu 24 Jul Prepare to be dazzled as we visit one of Cheshire’s Gardens of Distinction. The RHS Show at Tatton Park is known for its friendly atmosphere and explosive spectacular summer colours of the flowers on show. We’re bound to leave with an abundance of ideas to take home and probably a purchase or two from the many trade stands. Holiday code: YDTATN Waddington Air Show Adult £43 Senior Child £42 £20 Yorkshire Day Sun 6 Jul Senior £18 £17 Fri 1 Aug The RAF's premier aviation spectacular doesn't just appeal to aviation enthusiasts - it's a fantastic day out for all the family. A comprehensive flying display and many ground based exhibits mean there's always something new to see and do at this fabulous event. Join us to celebrate Yorkshire Day with a trip to one of the county’s favourite seaside resorts – Bridlington. Our day begins with a visit to beautiful Castle Howard, where there is a special Yorkshire market being held in the Courtyard. Holiday code: YDWAD Holiday code: YDWHIN Great Yorkshire Show 4 Adult Adult Senior Child £40 £39 £20 Whitby Regatta Adult Senior Child £20 £19 £12 Tue 8 Jul Sat 9 Aug The Great Yorkshire Show is a celebration of agriculture and country life, abounding with animals, country demonstrations, activities and events such as the Great Yorkshire Cheese and Dairy Show. The main ring is the hub of the event - providing a wonderful setting for International Show Jumping and the World Class Cattle Parade. Plus there's fashion, rural crafts and shopping! Probably the oldest sea Regatta in England, which was started by fishermen competing against each other back in the 1800’s, of course the event has grown and grown and is now a popular 3 day event packed with entertainment, yacht racing, rowing, Army & Navy displays as well as fantastic air displays. Holiday code: YDYOR Holiday code: YDWHIN Call 01924 895849 for more information or to book your holiday today. Visit us online at www.glentonpalmer.com Southport Flower Show Chatsworth Country Fair Adult Senior £35 £34 Adult Senior Child £36 £35 £12 Sun 31 Aug Thu 14 Aug Chatsworth Country Fair presents an outstanding array of events with pipe bands, vintage car parades and hot air ballooning. See the terrier races, watch the parachuting displays, take in the sheepdog trials, browse over three hundred stalls brimming with fine crafts and sample local produce. A fantastic day out! Set in thirty four acres of Victoria Park, the UK’s largest independent flower show is packed full of spectacular exhibits and inspirational gardens. Specialist nurseries, gadgets, accessories and garden sculptures offer everything you need to add style & comfort to outdoor living. Holiday code: YDSOUN Holiday code: YDCHAN Blackpool Hot Ice Show Adult Senior Child £27 £26 £16 Northumbrian Coast & Holy Island Adult Senior £22 £21 Wed 3 Sep Mon 18 Aug Join us for a dazzling matinee performance of the hottest ice show in town! You’ll be completely enthralled as you gaze at the grace, beauty and speed of the professional skaters whilst they whizz around the rink in their shimmering, sequinned costumes. Includes some free time in Blackpool. A visit to historic Holy Island on the Northumbrian coast reached via a causeway at low tide. A peaceful island in beautiful surroundings, ideal for a gentle stroll, with views of Lindisfarne Castle and the Priory Ruins or maybe even try a glass of Mead at St. Aidan’s Winery. Holiday code: YDHOLN Holiday code:YDBLAN The Scarborough Fair Collection Ladies Day at York Races Adult Senior £62 £61 Thu 21 Aug It’s Ladies Day at the Ebor Festival, so grab your hat, place your bets, sit back, relax and enjoy this great day out. We include a complimentary glass of Bucks Fizz, picnic box with fresh sandwiches, crisps, cake and napkin. Price is based on Grandstand & Paddock ticket; upgrades to County Stand are subject to availability at a supplement of £25, (must be pre-booked). Adult Senior £24 £23 Thu 11 Sep Enjoy some time at leisure in Scarborough, Queen of the Yorkshire coast, before heading back in time to the Scarborough Fair Collection, a museum of working steam engines, vintage vehicles and the mighty Wurlitzer which will be played for us during our visit. Holiday code: YDSCAN Holiday code: YDYORN Lincolnshire Villages & Shopping Heaven Chester Leisure Day or visit the Zoo OPTIONAL ZOO VISIT Adult Senior Child £18 £17 £12 Wed 24 Sep Thu 28 Aug Adult Senior Child £16 £14 £13 Senior £19 £18 Our day begins with an informative and entertaining guided tour of some of the best villages and market towns Lincolnshire has to offer. We then head to Boundary Mills at Grantham for a spot of retail therapy – here you’ll find everything for you and your home at fantastic bargain prices! Why not take a walk along the Roman walls of historic Chester, with amazing architecture, great shopping and relaxing parks on offer there’s something for everyone. Or for something a bit different why not head to the Zoo for a fun day out. The choice is yours! OPTIONAL ZOO TICKET Adult Holiday code: YDLINN Holiday code: YDCHEN Disney on Ice Racing at Chester Adult Senior Child £30 £29 £12 Sat 30 Aug Don your glad rags and join us for all the thrill and excitement of Chester Racecourse. Feast your eyes on the sleek thoroughbred horses and professional jockeys in their colourful silks as you place your bets on your chosen favourite (Includes entry into the Dee enclosure). ALL SEATS £41 Sat 8 Nov EARLY BOOKING RECOMMENDED Join us for the biggest celebration of the century as Disney On Ice presents “100 Years of Magic”. This fanfare production brings to life Disney’s unforgettable characters from eighteen beloved stories. Don’t miss favourites such as Donald Duck, Pinocchio, the Disney Princesses and of course Mickey & Minnie. (Matinee Performance). Holiday code: YDCHEN Call 01924 895849 for more information or to book your holiday today. Visit us online at www.glentonpalmer.com Holiday code: YDDISN 5 PRICES INCLUDE Dinner, B&B SHORT BREAKS Days only 4 DAYS ONLY £199 3 DAYS ONLY £99 Fri 2 May Days only NEW £109 2 DAYS ONLY £109 Holiday code: YESCEN 2 Days only £69 We make a stop in Roman Chester en route to the Prince of Wales Hotel in Southport’s leafy Lord Street. After breakfast next morning, enjoy time at leisure in elegant Southport before our mid afternoon departure for home. Sat 19 Jul Sat 27 Sep Sun 18 May Holiday code: YECACN Limited number of single rooms without supplement 2 Days only NEW £79 Bridlington is a town of charm and character with a bustling harbour, award winning beaches, picturesque promenade and historic old town. Our base is the seafront Monarch Hotel and we call in at the authentic Yorkshire town of Beverley on our return journey. 2 DAYS ONLY £79 Holiday code: YESOPN Skegness & Lincoln Hop Bridlington Hop 2 Days only £79 Skegness boasts award winning beaches and great amusements. You’ll be staying at the art deco County Hotel which stands on the seafront and is conveniently located for shops and attractions. We call in at the cathedral city of Lincoln on our homeward journey. 2 DAYS ONLY £79 Sun 24 Aug Limited number of single rooms without supplement 6 £99 2 DAYS ONLY £69 Sat 14 Jun Limited number of single rooms without supplement Sun 13 Jul only Southport & Chester Hop We head to Settle to board our train for a scenic journey across the Yorkshire Dales, over the arches of the Ribblehead Viaduct and then onwards through the Eden Valley to Carlisle where you’ll have free time for sightseeing. We stay at the centrally located Crown & Mitre Hotel and make a stop in Bowness-on-Windermere on our return journey. Sat 10 May Days Limited number of single rooms without supplement Settle Carlisle Railway 2 3 Enjoy free time in charming Scarborough with its twelfth century castle, boating lakes and quaint North Bay Miniature Railway. You’ll be staying at the Esplanade Hotel which has a pretty garden with views over Scarborough’s harbour and we call in at historic York on our return journey. Fri 18 Apr Holiday code: YESHSN Full holiday itinerary NEW £199 The Crown & Mitre Hotel is located in the heart of Carlisle’s high street just a short stroll from the cathedral, castle and shopping centre. Look forward to exploring the dazzling Lake District with excursions to Penrith, Keswick, Derwent Water, Grasmere and lovely Lake Windermere. Limited number of single rooms without supplement Free welcome pack Local departure points Scarborough Seaside Jaunt Easter at the Lakes 4 Executive coach travel Sun 27 Jul Holiday code: YEBRMN Sun 7 Sep Limited number of single rooms without supplement Holiday code: YESKCN Call 01924 895849 for more information or to book your holiday today. Visit us online at www.glentonpalmer.com † SPRING & SUMMER ESCAPES Folkestone & Ostend Great Yarmouth 5 Days only 5&7 £219 Days from £229 Located close to the seafront and within easy walking distance of the Wellington Pier and shops, the comfortable St George Hotel is a historic listed building that once housed pilots during the Second World War. Look forward to a day in ancient Norwich, a city built around an impressive castle and boasting a grand cathedral. We also head up the coast to the quaint Victorian resorts of Cromer and Sheringham. The closest mainland resort to France; at night you can often see the lights of its Gallic neighbours from Folkestone’s seafront. Our exhilarating excursions take us to the continent to spend a day in enchanting Ostend (passport required) and we visit the beautiful cathedral city of Canterbury. Our base is the comfortable Southcliff Hotel which is located on Leas Promenade with wonderful sea views. Our seven day tour also includes an excursion to historic Rye & Hythe. Included Excursions Included Excursions • Norwich • Cromer & Sheringham • Canterbury • Ostend • Rye & Hythe (7 Day holiday only) 5 DAYS ONLY £219 Mon 30 Jun Mon 29 Sep Limited number of single rooms without supplement Holiday code: UEGRGN 5 DAYS ONLY £229 7 DAYS ONLY £339 Mon 2 Jun Mon 18 Aug Limited number of single rooms without supplement Kyle of Lochalsh & Nostalgic Train Journeys NEW 5 Days Wonderful Warwickshire 4 NEW only £279 Holiday code: YEFOSN Days from £169 Visit the Highlands, ride the West Highland Line across the Glenfinnan Viaduct to scenic Mallaig and take a nostalgic trip on the Strathspey Steam Railway to awesome Aviemore. A holiday highlight will be the breathtaking run from the Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness – one of Michael Palin’s Great Railway Journeys of the World. You’ll be staying at the Highlander Hotel in the picturesque village of Newtonmore within the Cairngorms National Park. Stately Bosworth Hall stands in landscaped parkland and boasts great leisure facilities. We visit Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre where you can relive the famous battle before we move on to Coventry Transport Museum, home to the world’s fastest car. Another day is spent soaking up the delights of Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon such as Anne Hathaway’s cottage. Other treats include a stop in historic Nottingham on our outward journey and we return via Rutland Water and Stamford. Included Excursions Included Excursions • Kyle of Lochalsh Great Railway Journey • Strathspey Steam Railway • West Highland Line • Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre & Coventry Transport Museum • Stratford-upon-Avon 5 DAYS ONLY £279 4 DAYS FROM £169 Tue 13 May Fri 23 May Limited number of single rooms without supplement Holiday code: USNEHN £169 Fri 22 Aug £179 Limited number of single rooms without supplement Call 01924 895849 for more information or to book your holiday today. Visit us online at www.glentonpalmer.com Holiday code: UEBOHN 7 SPRING & SUMMER ESCAPES Loch Lomond & Oban St Ives 7 NEW Days only 5 £359 Days only £219 St Ives is an enchanting blend of beach resort and cultural mecca. Perhaps visit the Leach Pottery, the Barbara Hepworth Sculpture Museum or explore the quaint harbour. Our base is the family run Merryn Hotel which stands in spacious grounds overlooking St Ives Bay and boasts a nine hole putting green. Look forward to an excursion to Newquay & the traditional fishing port of Padstow. We also spend a day in Penzance, home to the open air Minack Theatre and Lizard’s Point and we drive along the coast to view Land’s End. The enchanting Arrochar Hotel overlooks Loch Long and is our base for this splendid holiday. Look forward to our visits to Seil Island and the bustling harbour town of Oban where you’ll find a whisky distillery. Our sightseeing continues with a scenic drive through the Trossachs to Loch Katrine before moving on to the resort town of Callander. Our final day out is spent at Loch Lomond Shores – a unique attraction combining leisure, wildlife and shopping. • Newquay & Padstow • Penzance • Land’s End • Seil Island & Oban • Loch Katrine & Callander • Loch Lomond Shores Included Excursions Included Excursions 7 DAYS ONLY £359 5 DAYS ONLY £219 Sat 14 Jun Mon 28 Apr Limited number of single rooms without supplement Holiday code: UESTSN Limited number of single rooms without supplement Leisurely Llandudno Weston-super-Mare 5 Days Holiday code: USARAN from NEW £249 5 Days only £249 This fantastic resort promises all the fun of the seaside with sandy beaches, boat trips, a level promenade, the Grand Pier and the impressive Wheel of Weston. Commanding a superb seafront location, the exceptional family run Royal Grosvenor Hotel is close to all the resort’s amenities and is our base for this lovely holiday. Our outings include the spa town of Bath where you’ll be amazed by the Roman Baths and we head to Cheddar Gorge and the tiny cathedral city of Wells. Lying in a sandy bay with Mount Snowdon touring in the background, Llandudno is a pretty resort with the longest promenade in Wales, cable car rides and a Victorian pier. You’ll be staying at the family run Ambassador Hotel which commands a seafront location with wonderful views. Our sightseeing takes in the island of Anglesey, Beaumaris with its ancient castle and the walled town of Conwy. Another day sees us heading to Caernarfon & Llanberis. Included Excursions Included Excursions • Roman Bath • Cheddar Gorge & Wells • Anglesey, Beaumaris & Conwy • Llanberis & Caernarfon 5 DAYS FROM £249 Mon 5 May £249 Mon 25 Aug £259 Mon 22 Sep Limited number of single rooms without supplement 8 £249 5 DAYS ONLY £249 Sun 20 Jul Holiday code: UEWEGN Mon 11 Aug Limited number of single rooms without supplement Holiday code: YWLLAN Call 01924 895849 for more information or to book your holiday today. Visit us online at www.glentonpalmer.com † PRICES INCLUDE Dinner, B&B Executive coach travel Free welcome pack Local departure points Full holiday itinerary Torquay Newquay from 5 NEW £239 Days only 5 Days £239 Torquay has a warm, continental feel with its swaying palm trees, golden beaches and exotic flowers. You’ll be staying at the Grosvenor Hotel which stands in private gardens, metres from the seafront and the resort’s charming marina. We make the most of our time with excursions to Dawlish & Newton Abbott as well as spending a day in the “ocean city” of Plymouth where you might like to take a harbour cruise. Pride of the Atlantic coast, Newquay has fine beaches, a picturesque harbour and Trenance Leisure Park. The comfortable, family owned Glendeveor Hotel is our base and we venture out to picturesque St Ives & Land’s End. On another day we make our way to Truro, home to a stunning gothic revival cathedral with grand walls and a treasure trove of stained glass. Afterwards, we continue to the market town of St Austell. Included Excursions Included Excursions • Dawlish & Newton Abbott • Dartmoor National Park & Plymouth • St Ives & Land’s End • Truro & St Austell 5 DAYS FROM £239 Mon 9 Jun £239 5 DAYS ONLY £239 Mon 21 Jul £279 Mon 15 Sep £259 Mon 5 May Limited number of single rooms without supplement Holiday code: UETOGN Limited number of single rooms without supplement Hidden Gem of the Sussex Coast Isle of Wight 5&6 Days Holiday code: YENEGN / PANEG from 5 NEW £239 Days from £229 Sandown has a long stretch of sandy beach with a broad seafront promenade and we stay at the resort’s traditional family run Ocean Hotel. Look forward to visits to the pretty resort of Shanklin & chocolate box Godshill, thought to be the loveliest place on the island. On another day we enjoy some free time in Newport before continuing to Yarmouth & Alum Bay to see the famous Needles that stretch out to sea. Our six day tour also includes an outing to Cowes & Osborne House. Enchanting Worthing promises all the fun of the seaside with its palm tree lined promenade and art deco pier. Perhaps head to Brooklands Park for a sail on its boating lake and a trip on the miniature railway. Visit the interesting museums or the English Martyrs Church with its impressive reproduction of the famous Sistine Chapel ceiling. You’ll be staying at the Grade II listed Chatsworth Hotel which stands on the promenade and we enjoy excursions to Arundel, Portsmouth and Brighton. Included Excursions Included Excursions • Shanklin & Godshill • Newport, Yarmouth, Alum Bay & the Needles • Cowes & Osborne House (6 Day tour only) 5 DAYS FROM £239 Mon 5 May £259 • Arundel & Portsmouth • Brighton 6 DAYS ONLY £359 Tue 21 Oct £239 5 DAYS FROM £229 Sat 5 Jul Mon 14 Jul Limited number of single rooms without supplement Holiday code: UESACN £239 Mon 22 Sep £229 Limited number of single rooms without supplement Call 01924 895849 for more information or to book your holiday today. Visit us online at www.glentonpalmer.com Holiday code: UEWOCN 9 SPRING & SUMMER ESCAPES Super Scarborough Delightful Dunoon NEW 5 Days only £289 £249 Days Lying in a picturesque setting, the popular resort of Dunoon has lovely bays, pretty gardens, a pleasant promenade and a Victorian pier. Out and about we visit colourful Inveraray, home to a grand castle and a nineteenth century prison which is now a living museum. On another day we explore the magical Isle of Bute with its old-fashioned atmosphere. You’ll be staying at the splendid Esplanade Hotel which features a charming sun terrace with views of the River Clyde. Divided into two bays by an impressive twelfth century castle and home to a quaint miniature railway, Scarborough is so much more than just a seaside resort. Our base is the Royal Hotel, a grand period building which overlooks the sandy beach. We include an en route stop in historic York and an excursion to Whitby, returning via Goathland in the North Yorkshire Moors. We also venture into Dalby Forest calling at the visitor centre and Helmsley. We return home via Yorkshire Lavender. Included Excursions Included Excursions • Inveraray • Isle of Bute • Whitby & Goathland • Dalby Forest & Helmsley 5 DAYS ONLY £289 5 DAYS FROM £249 Mon 2 Jun Mon 18 Aug Limited number of single rooms without supplement Holiday code: YSDUENS £269 5 Days Mon 29 Sep £249 Limited number of single rooms without supplement Dorset & Broadchurch Coast Holiday code: YESCBN Cumbria & the Lakes only 5 £249 Days only £279 Fans of the hit TV series Broadchurch will be delighted with our excursion to West Bay’s harbour and sandstone cliffs – the murder mystery’s instantly recognisable backdrop. After seeing the sights, we move on to lovely Lyme Regis. We spend another day in Weymouth where you’ll find a charming harbour lined with al fresco cafés. Our base is the comfortable Sherborne Hotel which is situated close to the heart of this market town and we enjoy a visit to its sixteenth century castle. Enjoy a stop at the unique Rheged Centre in Penrith en route to the Crown & Mitre Hotel which is ideally located in the heart of Carlisle. Highlights of this scenic holiday include our cruise on dazzling Lake Windermere and our ride on the historic narrow gauge railway at Ravenglass which takes us along the seven mile route to Eskdale. You’ll also have a free day to explore Carlisle’s cathedral or castle and we return via quaint Settle. Included Excursions Included Excursions • Weymouth • West Bay & Lyme Regis • Sherborne Castle • Lake Windermere • Ravenglass Railway 5 DAYS ONLY £249 5 DAYS ONLY £279 Mon 23 Jun Mon 19 May Mon 11 Aug Limited number of single rooms without supplement 10 from 5 Holiday code: YESHSN Mon 8 Sep Limited number of single rooms without supplement Holiday code: YECACN Call 01924 895849 for more information or to book your holiday today. Visit us online at www.glentonpalmer.com † PRICES INCLUDE Dinner, B&B Executive coach travel Free welcome pack Local departure points Full holiday itinerary Elegant Eastbourne Heart of Wales 5 Days from NEW £219 only 5 £249 Days The Victorian town of Llandrindod Wells is a hidden treasure surrounded by unspoilt countryside. We stay at the good value Glen Usk Hotel which overlooks Temple Gardens and has a sun terrace and a lounge with dance floor. A holiday highlight is our visit to the seaside resort of Aberystwyth before we board the Vale of Rheidol Railway for the narrow gauge steam train ride up the valley. On another day we head into the glorious Brecon Beacons National Park stopping off at Abergavenny. Sheltered by Beachy Head, sunny Eastbourne is home to the famous Carpet Gardens, three miles of promenade and a traditional bandstand. The family run Congress Hotel is our base and it is ideally situated close to the seafront with a lounge with dance floor, a library, games room and a charming patio garden. A special treat is our day in dynamic Brighton with its landmark pier. On another day we head to Royal Tunbridge Wells & Bexhill where you’ll find interesting art galleries and museums. Included Excursions Included Excursions • Brecon Beacons • Aberystwyth & Vale of Rheidol Railway • Brighton • Royal Tunbridge Wells & Bexhill 5 DAYS ONLY £249 5 DAYS FROM £219 Mon 12 May £219 Mon 14 Jul £239 Sat 26 Jul Mon 1 Sep £239 Limited number of single rooms without supplement Holiday code: UWLLGN Limited number of single rooms without supplement Kingdom of NEW Northumbria NIGHTLY HAPPY HOUR* 5 Days Holiday code: YEEAON Floral Southport & Lively Liverpool from £259 only 5 NEW £269 Days With its superb leisure complex, the George Washington Hotel Spa & Golf on the outskirts of Newcastle is an action packed resort by itself. If you can tear yourself away, we visit the medieval town of Alnwick with its glorious castle before continuing to Holy Island. We also spend a day in lively Newcastle and take in a scenic excursion through Northumberland National Park to Carlisle. Look forward to one evening of entertainment and a nightly happy hour* between 9pm & 10pm. Pretty parks, a large seafront marine lake and a magnificent pier combine to make Southport a popular resort. You’ll be staying at the Prince of Wales Hotel on Lord Street which has a spacious lounge and cocktail bar. Look forward to spending a full day in historic Liverpool, complete with a guided tour of its famous landmarks. On another day we head to pretty St Annes, home to rolling sand dunes, a beautifully restored Victorian pier, boating lakes and a pleasant promenade. Included Excursions Included Excursions • Alnwick & Holy Island • Newcastle • Northumberland National Park • Carlisle 5 DAYS ONLY £269 5 DAYS FROM £259 Mon 23 Jun • Guided tour of Liverpool • St Annes £259 Mon 21 Jul Limited number of single rooms without supplement Mon 28 Jul £269 Holiday code: YEWAGN Mon 25 Aug Limited number of single rooms without supplement Holiday code: YESOPN Call 01924 895849 for more information or to book your holiday today. Visit us online at www.glentonpalmer.com † * Conditions apply 11 Jersey by Air from 6 £449 Days INCLUDES HOLIDAY INSURANCE & Door to Door* PICK UP from 8 £569 Days Jersey offers a great mix of sandy beaches and hidden coves, sleepy villages and narrow winding roads, along with a host of fascinating visitor attractions. Choose from one of five great hotels in the island’s lively capital, St Helier. WESTHILL HOTEL – ST HELIER This outstanding family run hotel offers immaculate landscaped gardens, an outdoor pool and a spacious ballroom hosting regular entertainment. Set in the rural outskirts of St Helier, there is a regular courtesy bus to the town centre. MONTEREY HOTEL – ST HELIER BEST WESTERN ROYAL HOTEL – ST HELIER Our elegant hotel is close to the shopping district and boasts an award-winning restaurant using fresh local produce. NORFOLK LODGE HOTEL – ST HELIER FORT D'AUVERGNE HOTEL – ST HELIER The centrally located Norfolk Lodge Hotel is a popular choice with guests; amenities include a pleasant lounge, bar, sun terrace and spacious restaurant. 6 DAYS DEPARTS THURSDAYS Date Westhill Hotel Best Western Hotel Monterey Hotel Norfolk Lodge Hotel Fort D’Auvergne 29 May 26 Jun £499 £559 £569 £609 £539 £499 £559 £489 £529 10 Jul £559 £629 £599 £579 £529 The Monterey Hotel features superb leisure facilities, including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and is perfectly situated for the island’s bus network. 25 Sep £509 £619 £589 £559 £539 This traditional hotel occupies a great spot right by the beach. The views from the restaurant and indoor pool area are stunning. 8 DAYS Date Westhill Hotel Best Western Hotel Monterey Hotel Norfolk Lodge Hotel Fort D’Auvergne DEPARTS SATURDAYS 17 May £589 £689 £669 £619 £609 7 Jun £599 £699 £679 £669 £649 21 Jun £659 £759 £729 £709 12 Jul £679 £759 £729 £709 £689 26 Jul £699 £789 £749 £729 £709 9 Aug £679 £739 - 23 Aug £649 £739 £699 £679 £659 6 Sep £724 £784 £754 £744 £734 20 Sep £629 £609 £679 £649 £629 Single room supplements apply - please call for details. PRICE INCLUDES Dinner, B&B | Door to Door* collection | Return flights and transfers | Service of a local representative | Holiday Insurance* A deposit of £200 is payable upon booking, balances due fourteen weeks prior to departure. Flights are with Jet2. Prices are correct at time of printing but may become subject to airfare supplements. If so, you will be advised at the time of booking. 12 Call 01924 895849 for more information or to book your holiday today. † * Conditions apply Mdina Malta by Air INCLUDES HOLIDAY INSURANCE & Door to Door* PICK UP A Door to Door* Tour DINE AROUND HOTEL FORTINA - SLIEMA Located in the midst of the Mediterranean, Malta is surrounded by crystal clear waters and blessed with year round sunshine. The island has history at every turn and makes a beautiful setting for a truly memorable holiday. With Glenton Palmer, you can choose from two great hotels in equally enticing resorts. Situated across the harbour from the capital Valletta, Sliema This superb four star hotel commands a central location on the resort’s seafront and guests can dine around a choice of five restaurants. Impressive facilities include indoor and outdoor pools, jacuzzi, gym and sauna. Sliema features a long promenade dotted with restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and pretty gardens. Picturesque Mellieha is a 8 Days from £699 8 DAYS FROM £849 traditional village with quaint churches and Tue 10 Jun £899 Thu 21 Aug £869 pavement cafés, close to a sheltered bay with Thu 10 Jul £849 Thu 25 Sep £879 Single room supplement on request Malta’s longest stretch of golden sandy beach. RAMLA BAY HOTEL - MELLIEHA Valetta DEPART Set in the lush Maltese countryside with glorious views of the sparkling Med, this four star resort combines comfortable accommodation with fabulous leisure facilities and top notch live entertainment. ARRIVE Leeds Bradford 18:00 Malta 22:55 Malta 14:30 Leeds Bradford 17:35 Flights provided by Ryanair A valid passport is required. A deposit of £250 is payable upon booking, balances due fourteen weeks prior to departure. Prices are correct at time of printing but may become subject to airfare supplements. If so, you will be advised at the time of booking. Should the airline make any changes to the scheduled flight times, we will advise you as soon as possible. PRICE INCLUDES Dinner, B&B Door to Door* collection 8 DAYS FROM £699 Return flights and transfers Tue 10 Jun £699 Thu 21 Aug £799 Services of a local representative Thu 10 Jul £769 Thu 25 Sep £749 Holiday insurance* Single room supplement on request Holiday code: AIRMAL Call 01924 895849 for more information or to book your holiday today. † Conditions apply * 13 Ypres World War I Battlefields Centenary Commemoration Discover the stories, tragedy and bravery of the soldiers of the Great War on this poignant quest to mark the one hundredth anniversary since the outbreak of WWI. We visit some of the sites of the bloodiest conflicts and pay HOTEL CAMPANILLE SUD – SECLIN our respects at many of the beautiful monuments and moving graveyards that Your Holiday Itinerary 5 Days are scattered throughout the countryside of France and Belgium. from £299 PRICE INCLUDES Thursday. We head to Hull for our overnight ferry to Zeebrugge enjoying dinner, entertainment and breakfast on board. Friday. We make our way to Ostend, where Fort Napoleon, a landmark building in Ostend, was used by the German forces as their headquarters during WWI and this fortress is now a museum and memorial. We continue to our hotel for our two night stay, arriving in time for dinner. Saturday. Today we travel through the Ypres Salient, the region of Belgium that was the scene of some of the bloodiest battles. Beginning at the preserved trenches of Sanctuary Wood, we stop at the museum before continuing to Tyne Cot Cemetery, a burial ground for the dead of the First World War. Afterwards we move on to the Messines Ridge sector and the nearby Irish Peace Tower which honours the role of Irish troops. At Ploegsteert we learn about the compassion of the Christmas Truce and view the memorial. We have some free time to dine locally (dinner not included) before the moving Last Post ceremony at the iconic Menin Gate when a bugler sounds a final farewell to the fallen. Sunday. After breakfast we travel to the Historical Museum in Peronne before moving on to the biggest British mine crater on the Western Front at La Boisselle. At Thiepval, we visit the Memorial to the Missing which commemorates over 72,000 soldiers who died in the fierce Battle of the Somme in 1916. Our tribute ends at Serre where we see where war poet Wilfred Owen fought. From here, we continue to Zeebrugge for our ferry back to Hull with dinner, entertainment and breakfast on board. Monday. We make our way home. Our bright and airy modern hotel is located just three kilometres from the town centre of lovely Lille, the capital of the northern region of France, and it has a relaxing terrace. 5 DAYS FROM £299 Thu 1 May £299 Thu 21 Aug £319 Thu 19 Jun £299 Thu 16 Oct £299 Single room supplement applies Holiday code: MCSECN Ferry & executive coach travel | Free welcome pack | Local departure points | Full holiday Itinerary Moselle Three Countries River Cruise Uncover the delights of the Moselle River as you cruise upstream from MV DIANA France and along the boundaries of Luxembourg and Germany. And when you step ashore, explore pretty medieval villages where time appears to have stood still. Your Holiday Itinerary 10 Days MV Diana Friday. We travel to Hull for our ferry to Rotterdam enjoying dinner, entertainment and breakfast on board. from £849 This charming river cruiser has a dance floor and a pleasant Sun Deck. All cabins are en suite, outward facing and have air conditioning. As the stairs onboard are steep, we regret this ship is unsuitable for those who experience difficulty with stairs. Saturday. We make our way to Metz in north eastern France and board the MV Diana. Sunday. We set sail for the Luxembourg town of Remich. From here we drive through the scenic Mullertahl arriving at the captivating border town of Echternach. Monday. We deviate on to the River Saar to reach delightful Mettlach where we join our coach to venture into the spectacular Hunsruck Hills. 10 DAYS FROM ONLY £849 Fri 19 Sep Main Deck Tuesday. We arrive at Trier, Germany’s oldest town which has finely preserved Roman remains. Wednesday. Today’s treat is medieval Bernkastel, a town full of history and culture and famed for its wines and half-timbered houses. Single cabin supplement applies Thursday. Our cruise heads downstream to reach traditional Cochem where legend, history and folklore are woven into every winding alleyway. PRICE INCLUDES Friday. We sail to Koblenz where two thousand years of history have left layers of evidence in the form of imposing castles, grand town houses and Romanesque churches. Coach, ferry and ship travel throughout Saturday. We travel north to board our ferry back to Hull enjoying dinner, entertainment and breakfast on board. Full holiday itinerary Dinner, B&B Lunch while river cruising Sunday. We journey home after a delightful holiday. PRICE INCLUDES 14 £849 Promenade Deck £899 Ferry & executive coach travel | Free welcome pack | Local departure points | Full holiday Itinerary Call 01924 895849 for more information or to book your holiday today. Holiday code: MCRIDN Luxembourg Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Nestling between Germany, France and Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is a fairytale haven with verdant valleys and picture-postcard GRAND HOTEL DE VIANDEN hamlets. Our holiday is based in Vianden, tucked-away in a delightful spot near the border with Germany and towered over by an impeccably restored 6 Days medieval castle. We venture out to lovely Echternach, cross the border to Your Holiday Itinerary explore Trier, Germany’s oldest town and spend time in Luxembourg City. from £399 Sunday. We travel to Hull for our overnight ferry to Rotterdam enjoying dinner, entertainment and breakfast on board. Monday. We make our way to magical Vianden where the afternoon is free to explore. Visit the storybook castle, hop onboard ‘Benni’, the little land train, or catch the chairlift and take in panoramic views. Tuesday. We visit the captivating border town of Echternach, the oldest town in Luxembourg with over two thousand years of history. We then hop over the border into Germany to explore Trier on the banks of the River Moselle. Wednesday. Today we head into Luxembourg City - perhaps view the Palais-Grand Ducal or explore the Bock Casemates, a honeycomb of rock passages carved by the Spaniards in the seventeenth century. Thursday. Following some free time in Vianden, we make our way to the ferry back to the UK. Friday. We journey home after a truly fascinating holiday. PRICE INCLUDES Ferry & executive coach travel | Free welcome pack | Local departure points | Full holiday Itinerary This charming hotel is ideally situated within walking distance of the medieval village centre, the River Our and the imposing castle and has an outside terrace and conservatory. 6 DAYS FROM £399 Sun 4 May £399 Sun 17 Aug £439 Sun 15 Jun £419 Sun 14 Sep £399 Sun 13 Jul £419 Single room supplement applies Holiday code: MCVIGN Romantic Chateaux & Gardens of Paris Paris If you have a love of beautiful things and enjoy exploring famous homes, grandiose chateaux and extravagant parklands, then this is the tour for you! See the home and lavish gardens of Monet then discover the history ON BOARD MEALS PACKAGE ONLY £25 COMFORT HOTEL – ROSNY-SOUS-BOIS and opulence of the Chateau de Champ de Bataille, a splendid castle set in over ninety acres of picturesque grounds. Another treat is our visit to the incomparable Palace of Versailles with its plush formal gardens. 5 Days only £349 Your Holiday Itinerary Day One. We head to Hull for our overnight ferry to the continent enjoying the onboard entertainment. Day Two. We journey to Paris where you’ll have some free time before we continue to the Comfort Inn Rosny Sous Bois Hotel in time for dinner. Day Three. Our treat today begins with breakfast at our hotel before a visit to the home and gardens of Claude Monet - a dwelling forever immortalised in Monet’s famous “Water Lilies” paintings. We continue to Chateau de Champ de Bataille. This French heritage jewel has been lovingly restored and features richly decorated rooms revealing priceless treasures alongside truly sumptuous gardens. We have free time to dine in Paris before returning to our hotel. Day Four. A highlight today as, after breakfast, we head to the Chateau of Versailles, this former hunting lodge of Louis XIII features the splendorous Hall of Mirrors, the King’s Grand Apartments and the Queen’s bedchamber as well as stunning grounds. We have free time to explore the local restaurants before returning to our hotel. Day Five. After an early breakfast we travel to Calais for the short crossing to Dover and then continue home. PRICE INCLUDES Ferry & executive coach travel | Free welcome pack | Local departure points | Full holiday Itinerary The Comfort Hotel Rosny-sous-Bois is a modern hotel located on the outskirts of Paris. With a restaurant serving local cuisine and bright bedrooms, explore the delights of Paris before heading back for a restful night’s sleep. 5 DAYS ONLY £349 Mon 30 Jun Sun 24 Aug Single room supplement applies Holiday code: MCROCN *Please note, to ensure maximum flexibility, dinner is only included on the first night at your hotel. Please see main 2014 Select Glenton Palmer brochure for terms and conditions 01924 895849 for more or to book your holiday today. Visit us online at www.glentonpalmer.com Call 01924 895849 for moreCall information or to book your information holiday today. 1515 Summer Sun Party Cruise Sail from Newcastle to London Tilbury aboard Marco Polo Sailing from Newcastle, this fun-filled voyage aboard Marco Polo is a great opportunity to 3 Days explore this superb ship and sample the joys of ocean cruising. Our incredible value break from £169 promises all the pleasure of shipboard life including sumptuous catering and top notch entertainment on the ship. Your holiday includes a night in a quality hotel on the outskirts of London where we enjoy a light supper. The next day we’re treated to a guided coach tour of cosmopolitan London, taking in all the iconic sights of the metropolis before we make our way back to Yorkshire by coach. FRI 18 JULY PRICE INCLUDES PRICES PER PERSON Cabin Twin Single Standard Inside £169 £219 Standard Outside £189 £249 Superior Inside £179 - Full board meals and snacks aboard Marco Polo Superior Outside £199 - Full holiday itinerary Premium Inside £199 - Holiday insurance† Premium Outside £219 - Return coach travel from selected joining points 1 night B&B & light supper near London 1 night in an en suite cabin aboard Marco Polo Holiday code: OCMP426 Weekend Mini Cruise Sail from Greenock to Liverpool aboard Discovery We begin with a journey on the scenic Settle to Carlisle 3 Days FRI 22 AUG Railway before continuing to the vibrant city of Glasgow by from £199 PRICE INCLUDES coach. Here we stay overnight and enjoy a little retail therapy on Saturday morning at Loch Lomond Shores prior to our cruise. Step aboard the delightful Discovery for this overnight party cruise from Greenock to Liverpool. After a delicious Return coach travel from selected joining points 1 night DBB in Glasgow 1 night in an en suite cabin aboard Discovery Full board meals and snacks aboard Discovery five course dinner, it’s time to take your seats in the Carousel Lounge Full holiday itinerary for a sparkling live show from the ship’s resident entertainment troupe. Holiday Insurance† Then it’s late night cabaret in the Discovery Lounge before retiring to PRICES PER PERSON your comfortable en suite cabin. After breakfast on board on Sunday Cabin Twin Single morning, enjoy some free time in lively Liverpool – or take an optional Standard Inside £199 £239 Standard Outside £209 £269 Superior Inside £219 - Superior Outside £229 - Premium Inside £209 - Premium Outside £245 - guided tour of the city for just £10 per person. We return by coach to our local areas arriving early evening. Holiday code: OCD416 Join from Yorkshire: Bradford, Castleford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Leeds, Normanton, Ossett, Pontefract, Wakefield, York. In order to ensure a speedy check-in aboard your cruise ship, please take an overnight bag that you carry on board. Please note a valid passport is required. In order to minimise travelling time coach seat numbers will be confirmed with your travel tickets. Both Marco Polo and Discovery operate cashless systems on board and all incidental expenses will be charged to your account. A gratuity of £5 will be debited to your account automatically; this charge is discretionary and can be amended by contacting Reception on the ship. For bookings and holiday information CALL 01924 895849 or book online at www.glentonpalmer.com Glenton Palmer, The Travel Office, Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire WF6 2BT