England – birthplace of Shakespeare and The Beatles – is a country in the British Isles bordering Scotland and Wales. The capital, London, on the River Thames, is home of Parliament and the 11th-century Tower of London, but is also a multicultural, 21st-century hub for the arts and business in "The City."
During November & December each year Thursford is home to a show like no other! With a budget of 3 million pounds, there are 130 professional singers, dancers and musicians performing in a 3-hour spectacular Christmas show. The costumes are amazing and the entertainment covers everything from comedy, magic, solo singers to full four-part choral numbers – A spectacle not to be missed.
Based in Newquay, with visits to, Padstow, Truro, Falmouth, and The Cornish Cider Farm. As with every Turkey & Tinsel you will enjoy a traditional Christmas dinner, a visit from Santa, evening entertainment including a free bar between 6pm-9pm each night (selected brands only) with plenty of Cornish hospitality, this tour makes for a wonderful pre-Christmas holiday.
Once again, we return to Northumberland to step back into a magical Christmas past and discover sounds, sights and traditional festivities from yesteryear. Discover Beamish winter bazaar, the winter fun fair and ice-rink, sideshows and a full traditional Christmas lunch with all the trimmings at this living museum
Steam into the festive season through Lancashire’s very own winter wonderland. Wind past Christmas card villages and fairy light festooned stations whilst tucking into a traditional Christmas lunch with all the trimmings! Sit back and relax in a pullman-style dinning carriage to enjoy this distinctive experience.
This year’s Christmas with ‘Nigel & Kim’ is in the lovely Babbacombe Hotel, very popular with all our passengers all year round. Join us at this special time of year on a full board basis complete with nightly live entertainment and dancing and not forgetting the fabulous Babbacombe Christmas variety show on Boxing day afternoon.
Join us in Devon this year for this 4-day break to celebrate the New Year with a relaxing but packed entertainment programme, lots of extras such as included lunches and a theatre trip to see a magical variety show ‘Step into Christmas’ on New Year’s day.
Join us for our first tour of the season to the beautiful County of Kent. Based in a 4* Spa hotel conveniently situated to enjoy a variety of interesting excursions throughout the week from historical Chatham Dockyard to the childhood home of Anne Boleyns ‘Hever Castle’.
Discover the beautiful city of Liverpool with its musical heritage and the largest collection of free galleries and museums in the UK outside London.
The Babbacombe Theatre show, Steam train & Cruise to Dartmouth, Cream tea in Dartmoor and Babbacombe Model village. PLUS 50% off drinks for 3 hours each evening!
Staying in the 4* Radison Blue hotel on the shores of the River Wear and boasting fantastic views of Durham cathedral, join us for Easter in the Northeast of England to explore the beautiful cities of Durham & Newcastle and the fabulous Beamish living museum. With hot cross buns on Good Friday, Easter Sunday lunch and of course Easter eggs for you all!
Join us in the picturesque town of Weymouth on the beautiful Jurassic coast with visits to the historic Tudor manor Athelhampton House and gardens, a return ride on the Swanage steam railway with free time in Swanage
The ‘Battle Proms’ Burghley is held on an impressive, elevated parkland position overlooking the grand Elizabethan architecture of the house, a perfect setting for an afternoon, through to evening of sublime music, dramatic displays and finishing with an impressive firework finale!
Based in the Cumbrian town of Kendal, be inspired by the Lake Districts famous breathtaking scenery and enjoy a nostalgic steam train, Windermere cruise and the ever-popular Settle to Carlisle railway, considered one of the most scenic rail journeys in England.
Based in a superb 4* hotel in Colchester, join this tour for a variety of attractions to enjoy the beautiful town of Lavenham, Beth Chatto gardens, a boat trip on the River Orwell, Tiptree jam museum and the seaside town of Aldeburgh. A perfect combination of interesting excursions along with relaxation.
There’s nothing as British as a traditional afternoon tea, beautiful English gardens, a cruise on Rutland Water and an English Castle. Join us to experience all of these delights and more, based in The Hilton Hotel in Leicester.
This 5-day scenic tour based in Scarborough includes a nostalgic steam train journey from Pickering to Whitby, the fine regency country house ‘Scampston Hall and Gardens’ The Scarborough Fair collection and an afternoon on the golden sands of Filey beach.
During November & December each year Thursford is home to a show like no other! With a budget of 3 million pounds, there are 130 professional singers, dancers and musicians performing in a 3-hour spectacular Christmas show. The costumes are amazing and the entertainment covers everything from comedy, magic, solo singers to full four-part choral numbers – A spectacle not to be missed.
Based in Newquay, with visits to, Padstow, Truro, Falmouth, and The Cornish Cider Farm. As with every Turkey & Tinsel you will enjoy a traditional Christmas dinner, a visit from Santa, evening entertainment including a free bar between 6pm-9pm each night (selected brands only) with plenty of Cornish hospitality, this tour makes for a wonderful pre-Christmas holiday.
Join us on this ‘Tinsel & Turkey’ break with lots of extra’s! You’ll enjoy a festive showtime afternoon, a vibrant live show including a two-course festive lunch, Leighton hall dressed for Christmas, Bay View garden centre Christmas shop with a voucher for lunch.
The stunning English Riviera boasts miles of Spectacular coastline, picturesque villages and a mild climate making it a super choice for a relaxing break at any time of the year. Enjoy the festive spirit and entertainment in this fun, filled Tinsel and Turkey break including the fabulous ‘Babbacombe Christmas Show’ at the local theatre, and the ‘Christmas Steam Train of Lights!’
Join us for this magical experience at these two outstanding venues Waddesdon Manor and Blenheim Palace. We have included combi tickets for both the manor and palace interiors and lights trails. Two wonderfully festive attractions to get you in the festive mood
All tours for 2025
All tours for 2026