Join us as we visit Matlock for Market day & Bakewell.Our first port of call, is Matlock. Once famed for its hydro and spa treatments, Matlock's central location, scenic surroundings and public transport links make it a popular base for a great day out. There are plenty of things to do in Matlock. In the heart of Matlock sits Hall Leys Park with its boating lake, riverside walks, tennis courts and skateboard park. In Matlock town centre there are pretty streets full of small, independent shops, and a host of cafés, pubs and restaurants in which to relax. You will find Matlock's Outdoor Market at Hall Leys Park, which is held every Wednesday.After a bit of shopping, we head north to Bakewell. Idyllically situated on the banks of the river Wye, the biggest town in the Peak District National Park's mellow stone buildings, medieval five-arched stone bridge and quaint courtyards are a magnet for painters, photographers and sightseers alike. Legend has it that the town's famous Bakewell Pudding was created by mistake by a local cook in the mid-19th century. Today her delectable 'jam tart that went wrong' can be sampled at various bakeries and cafés and posted virtually anywhere in the world!

Stratford Market is a vibrant and bustling marketplace located in Stratford-upon-Avon, known for its rich history and connection to William Shakespeare. The market typically features a variety of stalls offering fresh produce, artisanal goods, handmade crafts, and local specialties. Visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere, often accompanied by street performers and local musicians, making it a delightful experience. The market is a great place to pick up unique souvenirs, sample delicious foods, and soak in the culture of this historic town. With its picturesque surroundings and friendly vendors, Stratford Market is a must-visit for anyone exploring the area.Surrounded by the beautiful Worcestershire countryside, Evesham is a town of great charm offering its visitors plenty of things to do, attractions and places to visit.

Join us for a day at Bury Market & the East Lancashire Railway!Our first stop today is Bury Market, a large Multi-Award Winning Market located at the heart of Bury. The Market has over 350 stalls open every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The ambience and layout offer visitors the opportunity to seek out and visit every stall. The range of products and facilities is second to none. Bury Market is a very large traditional market in a modern setting. It's a unique shopping experience and a great day out.After your morning in the market, we make our way towards Bury Bolton Street Station, in perfect time to join the train at the East Lancashire Railway.A 12 mile line including stunning scenery. 7 stations packed with things to do. Enjoy your return journey from Bury to Rawtenstall Station. You will then meet our luxury coach back in Bury ready to start our journey back to the Midlands. 

Today we are visiting Liverpool.A vibrant city located in the northwest of England.It is famous for its rich maritime history, cultural heritage, and of course, being the birthplace of The Beatles. The city is home to iconic waterfront buildings, including the Royal Liver Building and the Albert Dock. Visitors can explore numerous museums and galleries, enjoy live music at the Cavern Club, or simply take a stroll along the picturesque waterfront. With its friendly locals and lively atmosphere, Liverpool offers a unique blend of history, culture, and modern attractions for visitors to enjoy.

In the north east of Leicestershire, discover a wealth of local produce in the regional food captial of Melton Mowbray.Pork Pies and Stilton cheese are made here and at the heart of Melton’s appeal. English royalty’s association with Melton goes back to the 1100s and the town was at the centre of the Leicestershire Hunt, giving the county its mascot and symbol, the Leicestershire fox. The vibrant market town has an abundance of specialist independent retailers, tasty bistros and cafes, local producers and let’s not forget the famous markets that can be dated back to the 1086 Domesday Book.Melton Street Market is one of the country’s oldest. Every Tuesday and Saturday you can experience the hustle & bustle of the town’s busy street market. Based around the Market Place in a safe pedestrianised area of the town, the streets are filled with stalls selling everything from clothing to fresh produce.

Today, we depart the Midlands and make our way west as we head towards Aberdovey.We will take a comfort break at Charlie's Garden Centre located just outside of Welshpool before continuing with our journey to the coast. Charlie's (Coed-y-Dinas) is one of Wales' largest independent, family-run retailers selling everything you need to enjoy your home, garden and time outdoors. Coed-y-Dinas has both a Country Store and a Garden & Home Centre; a vast array of products, from footwear and cooking utensils through to tools and camping, all at great prices.After our break at Charlie's, we continue our journey to Aberdovey. Aberdovey is a thriving little harbour resort set within the Snowdonia National Park, where the river Dyfi meets the blue waters of Cardigan Bay. Aberdovey boasts some of the finest beaches in Britain with four miles of golden sand-dune backed shoreline running north to Tywyn.

Back by popular demand!We join the boat at 11.45am to start our scenic journey. The boat travels through the beautiful valley of Llangollen and across the famous Pontcysyllte aqueduct, built by Thomas Telford between 1795 and 1805. Included in the price of this trip, you can enjoy a beautiful Welsh Cream Tea.This includes a scone with jam and cream, a slice of Bara Brith, a traditional Welsh tea bread flavoured with tea, dried fruits and spices, also a choice of tea or coffee.After our journey, you can enjoy free time in Llangollen.This is defintely one not to miss!

If you want to head out on an adventure but don't know where to go, why not join us on our luxury coaches as we choose the destination for you!

Join us onbaord our luxury coach as we head north towards Manchester for this very special trip!Coronation Street - The TourCoronation Street The Tour will take you on a trip down the nation’s most famed street to discover the hidden world which lies behind the camera lens. Explore the sensational external sets at MediaCityUK, Manchester on a guided tour which takes in Coronation Street, Rosamund Street and Victoria Street. This is your chance to step on to the largest working television lot in the country and be immersed in the familiar surroundings of the Rovers Return, Roys Rolls, Underwold and The Kabin. Recall stories from yesteryear, hear filming secrets, take a selfie on the street and follow in the footsteps of your favourite characters down those Coronation Street cobbles.(entrance is included)