SLEEPOVERS

THE BEDFORD SUNDAY NIGHT SLEEPOVER

2 days

Based at the 4* Georgian Swan Hotel in Bedford’s Cultural Quarter overlooking the Great Ouse, this two day break is a real treat for 2019/20. If you don’t know Bedford it will come as a very pleasant surprise. With an afternoon tea cruise exclusively for your group, a Sunday evening dinner and a cooked breakfast. On the Monday we have a really enjoyable day out for you in the company of one of our top notch Blue Badge Guides.

BIRMINGHAM SLEEPOVERS                                                                                         2-3 days

Enjoy one night at the brand new Birmingham Park Regis - a very swanky and centrally located 4* star hotel and some shopping & sightseeing in Britain’s Second City. On Sunday spend free time in the Birmingham Christmas Market and on the Monday enjoy a day with our expert Blue Badge Guide including the Staffordshire Hoard, the Library of Birmingham and the new and quirky Coffin Works.

CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL SLEEPOVER

2 days

Stay at the Cathedral Lodge in the private precincts of the Cathedral with your own private pass to swan past the queue of tourists at the gatehouse and come and go from the Cathedral as often as you want

THE FRIARS PILGRIMAGE ADVENTURE

2 days

The theme of this two day break combining two popular day trips - A Medway Mosaic and Faversham & Canterbury is the mediaeval industry of pilgrimage. To enter into the spirit we stay at Aylesford Priory Guesthouse in 13th century monks cells updated with all the mod cons of the 1950s. Not for everyone then but absolutely marvellous for groups with a sense of adventure who would enjoy something a bit different to the usual hotel experience

THE GREAT STINK & LONDON’S LOST RIVERS

2 days

Two thousand years ago the Romans enjoyed indoor plumbing at their villas but until a couple of hundred years ago Londoners were still throwing the contents of their chamber pots out of the window. The streets of London were shaped by its many rivers but, where once they served the city, as the population grew so they became its deadliest problem.

FLANDERS & SWANN TRIBUTE SHOW IN SURREY

2 days

Michael Flanders and Donald Swann, were at the heart of 50’s and 60’s satire in the form of the theatrical revue. Enjoy a glorious wallow in the past with our tip-top tribute show. It’s not an impersonation show, but singer John Knowles and keyboard player Paul Higgs are serendipitously similar in appearance to the originals and their quick wit and exemplary musicianship are put to good use in recreating the magic of a Flanders & Swann performance.

HARRY POTTER & THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE CREAM TEA CRUISE

2 days

This overnight stay combines a visit to the Warner Brothers Studio tour to see the sets from the Harry Potter film series and a day with a top notch Blue Badge guide on our ever popular Olympic Park tour, visiting the London Aquatic Centre and the Velodrome and complete a super 2 day break with the Lee Valley Cream Tea Cruise .

LONDON SLEEPOVER SPECIAL OFFER

2 days

The Clarendon Hotel is a cracking family run hotel on elegant Blackheath, a stone’s throw from Royal Greenwich Park & museums. Just 8 miles from Trafalgar Square it’s an ideal London base without the hustle, bustle and noise of staying in the centre. Just right for groups with older members. Our London SleepOver Special Offer is designed to welcome groups who know of us by reputation to come and enjoy one of our award winning guided tours

SALISBURY & WINCHESTER CHRISTMAS MARKET

2 days

Enjoy a free day of shopping and sightseeing in Salisbury with a SleepOver at a handsome 4* Georgian city centre hotel followed by a Blue Badge guided tour of winter landscapes in the beautiful Test Valley, lunch and a visit to the Norman Abbey in Romsey and an afternoon at the Winchester Christmas Market.

SAVER LONDON THEATRE SLEEPOVER

2 days

Come for a West End Matinee Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Saturday and stay that night at the 3* Clarendon Hotel in Blackheath Village, a five minute walk across the heath to Greenwich Park and enjoy free time the following day to enjoy the free Greenwich attractions including the National Maritime Museum and the Queens House

THE VINTAGE ESSEX SLEEPOVER

2 days

The Swan Hotel sits opposite the old church in Thaxted where Gustav Holst played the organ. For over 1000 years people have lived in and visited this small country town. With its famous Guildhall, old Church and Windmill set against a backdrop of mediaeval houses Thaxted is the jewel in the crown of Essex.

WINCHESTER - Bombay Sapphire & Finders Keepers

2 days

You know you are somewhere special as soon as you step through the front door of the Winchester Royal Hotel, as you are greeted with an impressive entrance and sweeping staircase. This charming 16th Century Hotel is a hidden gem within the heart of Winchester. Come for an overnight stay with a visit to the Bombay Sapphire distillery at Laverstoke Mill on the beautiful River Test and enjoy some fun and games with the Finders Keepers antique hunting game.

WINCHESTER CHRISTMAS OPTIONS

2 days

Enjoy a free day of shopping and sightseeing in Winchester with a SleepOver at a handsome 4* city centre hotel followed by a Blue Badge Guided tour of winter landscapes in the beautiful Test Valley, lunch and an afternoon at the Salisbury Christmas Market.