Lake District Tour
Within an hour the beautiful scenery of the Lake District beckons, and on today’s full day tour we explore this favourite National Park. We visit picturesque Hawkshead, characterised by its cluster of whitewashed cottages, alleyways, courtyards and enticing shops and bustling Bowness, probably the most popular tourist haunt. Here there is an opportunity to take an optional cruise on Windermere, the largest of the lakes.
Oswaldtwistle Mills
We head for Oswaldtwistle Mills Lancashire’s premier mill attraction houses over 100 shops all under one roof as well as a cafés in what was one of the regions leading cotton mills.
Southport
We travel to the Victorian resort of Southport where leafy Lord Street, the magnificent pier and the beautiful lakes and gardens take you back to the heyday of the great seaside resorts of the North West.
Excursion Choices
We're experts in creating independent tailor-made tours with bespoke excursions and experiences customised to your group’s needs. Excursions available in this area include:
- ✓ Blackpool Zoo
- ✓ Blackpool Tower Ballroom
- ✓ SEA LIFE Blackpool
- ✓ Madame Tussauds Blackpool
- ✓ Day Trip to Liverpool
- ✓ Lytham St Annes
- ✓ Stanley Park
- ✓ Heritage Tram Tours
If the place you wish to visit is not listed above, just let us know and we will be happy add it into your holiday.
Your Typical Turkey & Tinsel Programme
Monday: It’s Christmas Eve. From local departure points relax, get to know your fellow holidaymakers, and enjoy the comfortable coach journey to the venue of your choice.
Before dinner you are invited to a welcome reception with your hosts and, after dinner, relax in the bar or lounge and enjoy a drink with your new-found friends.
Tuesday: It’s Christmas Day. Start this ‘Christmas’ day with a leisurely breakfast then sit back and enjoy a full day excursion before returning for one of the highlights of the week... a full ‘Christmas’ dinner with all the festive trimmings and a visit from Santa! After dinner enjoy a night of festive entertainment.
Wednesday: It’s Boxing Day. After breakfast, board your coach for a full day sightseeing excursion before returning to the hotel. In the evening look forward to a Boxing Day dinner followed by festive entertainment.
Thursday: It’s New Year’s Eve. After breakfast, board your coach for a leisurely half day sightseeing excursion before returning to the hotel. In the evening look forward to a special New Year’s Eve dinner followed by entertainment to see in the ‘New Year’
Friday: Fond farewells, after breakfast it’s time to make our way home.
PLEASE NOTE. This is a Turkey and Tinsel sample itinerary and some programmes will vary. Final confirmed details of the Turkey and Tinsel programme will be supplied on your ticketing information.