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Heathside Holidays and Day Trips
Day Trips
February 14, 2026

Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour

Oh yes, it’s back – and it’s more dazzling than ever! Cue the theme tune and dust off those dancing shoes… The Strictly Come…

Adult £110.00

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February 23, 2026

Lunch Club – The Museum Inn

The Museum Inn is a superb 17th Century country inn situated in the delightful village of Farnham on the glorious Cranborne Chase. The two Rosettes…

Adult £53.00

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February 26, 2026

Kew Gardens – Orchid Festival

Join us for an orchid spectacular inspired by China, as Kew celebrates 30 years of the much-loved Orchid Festival, filling the Princess of Wales…

Senior £55.00Adult £57.00

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February 26, 2026

A Day in Richmond upon Thames

Spend some time in the borough of Richmond upon Thames, well known for its beautiful green open spaces and the deer in Richmond Park. Richmond boasts…

Adult £32.00

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March 2, 2026

Dorchester & Dorset Museum

We head to Dorchester and start our day with a visit to the recently refurbished Dorset Museum & Gallery. A knowledgeable guide will talk through…

Adult £40.00

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Day Trips
March 12, 2026

Lunch Club – The Compasses Inn

The Compasses Inn is set in the heart of the idyllic and picturesque countryside village of Damerham. The contemporary kitchen creates traditional…

Adult £53.00

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March 16, 2026

Beaulieu & Palace House Tour

We start our visit with a tour of Palace House, once the gatehouse of the medieval Beaulieu Abbey. Remodelled during the 1800s, it is now a fine…

Adult £55.00

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March 18, 2026

Wells Cathedral Tour

Situated in the Mendips, Wells offers a charming day out full of rich heritage and tradition. On arrival, we head to Wells Cathedral where…

Adult £43.00

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Day Trips
March 25, 2026

Royal Albert Hall Tour

Take a tour of the world-famous Royal Albert Hall, where you’ll discover how the building was founded 150 years ago, the royal love story that made…

Adult £52.00

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Day Trips
March 25, 2026

London at Leisure

Spend a day in England’s capital city, exploring the amazing sights and activities on offer. From your drop off point near the Royal Albert Hall,…

Adult £32.00

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Day Trips
March 27, 2026

Craft4Crafters & Stitching4All Show

If you love stitching, quilting, sewing, textiles, and making of all kinds, you won’t want to miss this show at Westpoint Arena. It’s a brilliant…

Adult £30.00

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Day Trips
March 28, 2026

Houses of Parliament Guided Tour

Venture into the heart of the Palace of Westminster accompanied by an expert guide and discover the history, heritage and work of the UK Parliament….

Adult £70.00

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Day Trips
April 15, 2026

St Paul’s Cathedral

Visit the spectacular St Paul’s Cathedral with us. You will have access to the Cathedral Floor (ground floor) and the Crypt. You can also climb the…

Senior £56.00Adult £59.00

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Day Trips
April 15, 2026

London at Leisure

Spend a day in England’s capital city, exploring the amazing sights and activities on offer. From your drop off point near St Paul’s Cathedral…

Adult £32.00

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Day Trips
April 21, 2026

Bodleian Library Tour & Tea

We head to the stunning city of Oxford today where we take a 60 minute tour with an expert guide of the most beautiful parts of the Bodleian Library…

Adult £57.00

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April 23, 2026

Lunch Club – The Sir Walter Tyrrell

This traditional Country Inn is set in the heart of the New Forest and 200 yards away stands the Rufus Stone, marking the spot where King William II…

Adult £52.00

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April 28, 2026

Breamore House Tour

A light lunch awaits your arrival at Breamore House, with time to explore the Countryside Museum before heading up to the House – an…

Adult £55.00

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May 3, 2026

BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair

Start the gardening season in style in the heart of the New Forest. This boutique event bursts with seasonal colour, fresh planting ideas and expert…

Senior £54.00Adult £55.00

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May 5, 2026

Compton Acres & Russell-Cotes Museum

We start the day at Compton Acres, acknowledged as one of the finest privately owned gardens in England. Enjoy over 10 acres of horticultural heaven,…

Senior £50.00Adult £51.00

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May 6, 2026

Spinnaker Tower High Tea

Indulge in the quintessentially British tradition of Afternoon Tea at the iconic Spinnaker Tower, elevated 105 metres above the harbour with its…

Adult £73.00

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Day Trips
May 11, 2026

Seaton Tramway

We head to the seaside town of Seaton, where we board a narrow gauge heritage tram for a ride through East Devon’s glorious Axe Valley, travelling…

Adult £43.00

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May 14, 2026

Winchester & First Class Afternoon Tea

We start the day with a visit to historic Winchester where you can spend time exploring this delightful city at your leisure. We then head to the…

Adult £82.00

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May 20, 2026

Lunch Club – The Horse

The Horse Pub, nestled in the picturesque village of Woodgreen within the New Forest National Park, seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern…

Adult £53.00

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Day Trips
May 23, 2026

Blenheim Palace Food Festival

Get ready for a gastronomic extravaganza at Blenheim Palace Food Festival. Expect culinary thrills with a fantastic line-up of celebrity chefs and…

Senior £69.00Adult £71.00

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Day Trips
May 30, 2026

Film Music Gala: Action & Adventure

Experience the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s annual Film Music Gala at the Royal Albert Hall, featuring exhilarating music from action and…

Adult £92.00

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June 2, 2026

Osborne House

We head off to the Isle of Wight to visit Queen Victoria’s beloved holiday home which boasts graceful Italian-style architecture, stunning…

English Heritage Member £47.00Senior £65.00Adult £68.00

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June 4, 2026

Afternoon Tea at Warner Lakeside

Join us as we head to the lovely Warner Lakeside Hotel in Hayling Island with its beautiful coastal views for a delicious afternoon tea. After a…

Adult £61.00

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June 5, 2026

Poole Museum & Harbour Cruise

We head to the newly renovated Poole Museum this morning, where arrival refreshments await you, before we take a 60-minute highlights tour through…

Adult £62.00

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Day Trips
June 7, 2026

ABBA Voyage

Visit the ABBA arena at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London to see this spectacular show. Blending cutting-edge technology, spectacular…

Adult £115.00

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Day Trips
June 8, 2026

Sir Harold Hillier Gardens Tour

Your guided tour will take you through this remarkable 180-acre garden and arboretum which is home to an extraordinary collection of plants from…

Adult £44.00

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June 12, 2026

Petworth House & Woolbeding Gardens

We start our day with a visit to Petworth House, a magnificent 17th-century house displaying one of the finest art collections in the care of the…

National Trust Member £29.00Adult £67.00

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June 14, 2026

Bletchley 1940s Weekend

Get ready for a weekend of vintage fun, music, dancing, food and surprises. Browse unique 1940s-inspired treasures, from clothes and accessories to…

Adult £60.00

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June 17, 2026

Brownsea Island

We take the ferry from Poole Quay this morning to visit the National Trust’s Brownsea Island, dramatically located in Poole Harbour, with…

National Trust Member £39.00Adult £51.00

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June 20, 2026

Lymington Midsummer Fayre

Spend a day in the historic market town of Lymington and visit the Midsummer Fayre and Artisan Market taking place in St Thomas’ Church, with…

Adult £22.00

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Day Trips
June 23, 2026

Chichester Canal Cruise

Take a two hour canal cruise which provides uninterrupted views of the countryside, cathedral and the South Downs. Your cruise includes a scone,…

Adult £57.00

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Day Trips
June 25, 2026

Lunch Club: Lore of the Sky

Perched within the historic Compton Abbas Airfield, Lore of the Sky is a bold new smokehouse restaurant from Guy Ritchie’s team. Set in the heart…

Adult £55.00

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July 2, 2026

Knightshayes

A National Trust hidden gem: explore vibrant post-war gardens, miles of 19th-century parkland and grand Gothic Revival architecture by Victorian…

National Trust Member £33.00Adult £53.00

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Day Trips
July 7, 2026

Arundel Castle

Arundel Castle’s story begins in 1067 and continues to the present day. Many original features such as the Norman Keep, medieval Gatehouse and…

Adult £57.00

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Day Trips
July 9, 2026

RHS Badminton Flower Show

In July 2026, the Badminton Estate in South Gloucestershire will host the brand new RHS Badminton Flower Show. Highlights include exciting new plant…

Adult £75.00

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July 12, 2026

Highclere Castle

Best known as the real-life Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle is the family seat of the Carnarvon family. Highclere has been transformed from its roots…

Adult £58.00

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July 15, 2026

Poole Harbour Fish & Chip Cruise

Set sail on a scenic evening cruise around the breathtaking Poole Harbour. Enjoy a delicious serving of freshly cooked crispy battered fish and…

Adult £48.00

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July 17, 2026

Lunch Club: Udder Farm

Join us for lunch at this award-winning family-run farm shop and restaurant on the edge of the Blackmore Vale. Opened in 2005 by farmers Jane and…

Adult £58.00

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July 21, 2026

Buckingham Palace

The King’s official London residence, Buckingham Palace is often at the centre of state occasions and royal hospitality. Explore the Palace’s…

Adult £65.00

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July 22, 2026

Chenies Manor

Chenies Manor is a 15th Century Grade 1 Listed heritage property overlooking the natural beauty of the surrounding Chiltern Hills and Chess Valley….

Adult £66.00

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Day Trips
July 28, 2026

New Forest Show

The New Forest & Hampshire County Show is one of the largest and most prestigious agricultural events in the UK and delivers a unique and…

Child £29.00Adult £49.00

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Day Trips
August 4, 2026

Lunch Club: The Three Tuns

Located in the picturesque village of Bransgore in the New Forest, The Three Tuns is a quintessential white-washed and thatched 17th-century inn…

Adult £53.00

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August 11, 2026

A Day in Weymouth

A day out in Weymouth feels easy-going and cheerful, shaped by the sea and a slower coastal rhythm. After being dropped off along the seafront,…

Adult £28.00

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August 21, 2026

A Day in Swanage

We head to Norden Station this morning for a single journey on the fantastic heritage Swanage Railway through the countryside to the lovely seaside…

Adult £35.00

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February 18, 2026

Italy: Menton Lemon Festival

Combine a visit to the unique Menton Lemon Festival with the fantastic Hotel Toscana in vibrant Alassio on the Italian Riviera, and swap the winter…

Adult £1198.00

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March 9, 2026

A Taste of Cornwall

Join us as we experience Cornwall’s delightful coastline, the iconic Eden Project and the local foodie delights on this springtime tour. Monday 9th…

Adult £728.00

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March 19, 2026

Heart of Merry England

With lots of single rooms available on this tour, it is an ideal way to explore the delights of central England – from a tour with Robin Hood…

Adult £556.00

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April 7, 2026

Landlubbers Mock Cruise

Step aboard the MV Tynedale – the original land-based cruise ship! Experience the feeling and atmosphere of a cruise without actually being at…

Adult £644.00

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April 16, 2026

Bulbfields & Windmills

Come and marvel at the emergence of millions of blooms in the fields of Western Holland and enjoy the world-famous Flower Parade. Thursday 16th…

Adult £940.00

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April 17, 2026

Luxury & Leisure in Blackpool

Join us as we head to Blackpool, home of the famous Tower, the Pleasure Beach, shows, piers, sand and trams! Enjoy inclusive access to diverse dining…

Adult £360.00

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April 22, 2026

Irish Mini Cruise

Discover Dublin’s lively streets and the iconic shipyards of Belfast whilst experiencing the best of a cruise – this is a fantastic…

Adult £397.00

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April 29, 2026

Italy: Lake Molveno & The Dolomites

The stunning Dolomites are one of Italy’s scenic highlights, and your delightful hotel on the shores of beautiful Lake Molveno offers the best…

Adult £1263.00

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May 1, 2026

Ypres & Floralies in Ghent

Enjoy the incredible floral displays at the Floralies Festival in Ghent’s Citadel Park, and also explore the fascinating town of Ypres and its…

Adult £552.00

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May 11, 2026

Isle of Wight – Norton Grange

Escape to the Isle of Wight, where stunning coastal scenery meets charming villages and historic landmarks. Whether you’re exploring sandy beaches…

Adult £498.00

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May 15, 2026

Historic Île de France

Experience the best of French history, culture, and elegance on this unforgettable tour. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Notre-Dame Cathedral, a Gothic…

Adult £745.00

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May 18, 2026

Captivating Kent Coast

Discover the natural beauty and seaside charm of the Kent Coast on this delightful coastal tour. Explore picturesque towns, historic castles, and…

Adult £682.00

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May 23, 2026

Dumfries & Galloway

Explore this often overlooked corner of Scotland, with its rugged coastline, tranquil lochs, picturesque harbours, beautiful gardens and unique…

Adult £876.00

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May 29, 2026

A Weekend in Torquay

Relax and enjoy a long weekend in the English Riviera. Enjoy classic seaside resorts, picturesque scenery and discover the area’s literary…

Adult £529.00

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June 8, 2026

Jersey in Style

Join us as we head to Jersey – an island rich in beauty and experiences waiting to be explored. Our five day tour allows plenty of time for…

Adult £833.00

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June 13, 2026

Mont Blanc, Chamonix & Lakes Annecy and Geneva

The French Alps offer some of the most stunning lakes and mountain scenery in Europe, with chic resorts and breathtaking experiences. Saturday 13th…

Adult £1347.00

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June 22, 2026

Treasures of Northumberland

Discover the timeless beauty of Northumberland, where dramatic castles, unspoiled coastline, and rolling countryside create the perfect setting for a…

Adult £705.00

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June 22, 2026

Norfolk’s Natural Havens

Navigate Norfolk’s natural havens of pioneering conservation, evolving estates and serene rail-sail vistas. Don your explorer hat for a Norfolk…

Adult £758.00

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June 27, 2026

Austria: Peaks & Passes

The stylish resort of St Anton is a beautiful destination in the summer months, and a great base from which to explore the area’s stunning scenery…

Adult £1243.00

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July 3, 2026

Southern Ireland

This fabulous two centre holiday allows you to enjoy the very best of Irish heritage and history along with stunning scenery and some real Irish…

Adult £1187.00

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July 6, 2026

Switzerland & The Bernina Express

Staying in the stylish yet tranquil resort of Klosters, well known for being the winter playground of the British Royals, this tour includes a trip…

Adult £1449.00

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July 20, 2026

Lake District

Explore and be inspired by the stunning sights and breathtaking scenery of Cumbria during this tour of the magnificent Lake District. Monday 20th…

Adult £705.00

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August 10, 2026

Isle of Man

The Isle of Man is a hidden treasure in the Irish Sea that offers a rich history. This popular tour combines heritage sites, coastal resorts and a…

Adult £1030.00

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August 13, 2026

Durham & Kynren

Head to the beautiful North East of England, travel back in time with a journey through British history, and experience an epic tale of England at…

Adult £754.00

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August 20, 2026

Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

Experience one of the world’s most spectacular shows, the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, which is staged at the awe-inspiring Edinburgh Castle….

Adult £806.00

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August 25, 2026

Magical Moselle Luxury River Cruise

Join us on a memorable, all-inclusive journey aboard the luxurious MS VIVA ONE, built in 2022, sailing on a round trip from Düsseldorf passing…

Adult £2880.00

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September 4, 2026

Versailles, Châteaux and Monet’s Gardens

Visit chic châteaux and glorious gardens, including the Palace and Gardens of Versailles and Monet’s Garden at Giverny, as well as an evening…

Adult £812.00

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September 6, 2026

Heart of Wales Steam & Cruise

Experience an elegant Victorian spa town, scenic railway journeys, a relaxing canal cruise and the beautiful and unspoilt Elan Valley. Sunday 6th…

Adult £704.00

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September 13, 2026

Waterways of Scotland

Welcome aboard this tour featuring some of the most scenic waterways of Scotland. Sail to Dunoon for a garden visit, enjoy cruises on Loch Lomond…

Adult £1054.00

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September 19, 2026

André Rieu in Concert

André Rieu is back in Birmingham with a brand new show! Experience the magic of André Rieu at a festive and memorable evening and come see why…

Adult £310.00

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September 19, 2026

Catalonia & the Charming Costa Brava

Located close to the stunning city of Barcelona, the ancient fishing village of Tossa de Mar has become one of the most popular and scenic resorts on…

Adult £1389.00

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September 28, 2026

Pickles, Petals & Preserves

Ancient history, outstanding gardens and traditional craft foods loved by the nation are ready to discover on this fabulous tour. Monday 28th…

Adult £688.00

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October 17, 2026

Tragedy at the Manor

Enjoy a murder mystery themed evening at this lovely hotel in the heart of historic Worcester, and find out ‘whodunit’ before you relax and spend…

Adult £369.00

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October 19, 2026

York & Castle Howard

Experience the ancient city of York, a river cruise, Yorkshire’s finest historic house and a nostalgic rail journey on this northern tour. Monday…

Adult £637.00

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November 23, 2026

The Cotswolds – Heythrop Park

Heythrop Park has been a feature in the Cotswolds since 1707, and this country house hotel is an idyllic country retreat. It’s now Grade II listed,…

Adult £593.00

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December 9, 2026

Paris Mini Cruise

A captivating tour of beguiling Paris, when the holiday season takes over the city and transforms it into a bright festival of lights and delights….

Adult £610.00

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December 14, 2026

Thursford Christmas Spectacular

Featuring a cast of choirs, orchestras, pipers, dancers and bands amid Christmas scenery, join us for the matinee performance of this very popular…

Adult £468.00

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December 23, 2026

Christmas in the Heart of Wales

Enjoy a festive full-board getaway with all the trimmings in beautiful Wales. Explore the charm of Llandrindod Wells and the stunning Welsh…

Adult £795.00

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December 23, 2026

Christmas in Malvern

Back by popular demand! Spend Christmas at the beautiful Abbey Hotel in Great Malvern, with plenty of fun and festive activities for all. Wednesday…

Adult £839.00

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Pick up Locations

Wimborne – West Borough, BH21 1LT – bus stop opposite The Man in the Wall

Wimborne Police Station – Hanham Road, BH21 1AS – bus stop outside police station

West Moors – Memorial Hall, 231 Station Road, BH22 0HZ

Ferndown – Spinneys Lane, BH22 9BZ – bus stop outside Tesco car park

Verwood – Manor Road, BH31 6EB – bus stop by Harlees

Verwood Forestside – B3081 Ringwood Road, BH31 7AR – bus stop by The Forestside

Ringwood – Meeting House Lane, BH24 1EY – bus stand A

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    Testimonials & Reviews

    Mike & Venetia very helpful and kept everyone happy better than Morecombe & Wise! The entire tour was superb and we are looking forward to our next one. Thanks to all for such an excellent trip.

    County Durham & Kynren

    August 2025

    I had the pleasure of going on your trip today to Swanage with Mark as our driver. The day was perfect with great weather and a very nice driver Mark. He was very friendly and kept us informed of the itinerary for the day. The coach was spotless and very comfortable. Well done Heathside for a very pleasant day.

    Day trip traveller

    August 2025

    The trip to Hampton court was brilliant – first time my friend and I had used yourselves 😊 We were most impressed and Nathan the driver was amazing and very helpful. Looking forward to choosing another day out.

    Day trip traveller

    July 2025

    Thank you for all the lovely trips we have had with you. We hope there will be many more.

    Gina & Peter

    December 2024

    We have had some amazing trips with Heathside this year for which we thank you. Looking forward to the same again in 2025!

    Geoff & Teresa

    December 2024

    Mike was super-professional, and friendly – an excellent ambassador for Heathside. We will hope to book with you again as the comfortable coach and skilled driver contributed greatly to the overall success of the tour.

    Pam – Private Hire Customer

    October 2024

    Our second trip with you has been “wow”- your driver Paul was “excellent” a most capable driver and Terry he made the tour from start to finish fun and full of information.

    Barbara & Norman

    September 2024

    Thank you to everyone at Heathside for a truly wonderful trip to Wakehurst last Thursday. It was so enjoyable. I hope it will be repeated. Thank you very much.

    Eunice – Ringwood

    July 2024

    The guide and driver were both excellent in a way that made you think they had worked together for years. They kept us all entertained, and ably coped with anything thrown at them. The hotel was pleasant. All the trips we did were great fun. We hope to travel with you again soon.

    Heart of Wales Traveller

    July 2024

    Team were excellent. 10/10 service. Russ and the guide were both very helpful ensuring we were looked after throughout. Hotel and food was lovely and the day trips were very enjoyable. 100% will be doing another trip.

    Dutch Bulbfields Traveller

    April 2024

    Heathside travel provided excellent service to take a large group on a day trip to Bombay Sapphire, which was well organised through the company. Coach was very comfortable and had a pleasant journey. Staff were friendly and informative both on the day and in the booking process. Would definitely consider Heathside Travel for other day trips and services.

    Dan

    November 2023

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