2016 brochure

MG Coaches 2016 Holidays 15 Chadwell Springs
Waltham
Grimsby
North East Lincolnshire
DN37 0UU
Booking & Information:01472 822597
www.mgcoaches.co.uk
London Short Breaks
4* Copthorne Tara
Located in the heart of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, the Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington offers an extremely convenient loca on, with easy access to many shops and restaurants, as well as to the popular districts of Knightsbridge and No ng Hill. Situated in a quiet residen al corner, just minutes from High Street Kensington, this hotel is perfectly situated for guests wishing to visit some of the Bri sh capital's greatest a rac ons. Nearby places of interest include Hyde Park, the Royal Albert Hall and Kensington Palace 3* St Giles Hotel
The Saint Giles Classic Hotel London is situated in Bloomsbury, right off the famous Oxford street ‐ at the West End of London, just 50 metres from the underground and the many shops of Oxford Street. Being one of the London's most centrally located hotels, St Giles is close to the Bri sh Museum and China Town, Theatre land, Cov‐
ent Garden, Leicester Square and the public transporta on is easily accessible via the nearby To enham Court Road 3 days/2 nights Bed and English Breakfast
8th—10thJanuary
TheCopthorneTara
£155.00perperson
19th—21stFebruary TheStGilesHotel £145.00perperson
30thApril—2ndMayTheCopthroneTara
£160.00perperson
9th—11thSeptember TheCopthorneTara
£170.00perperson
21st–23rdOctober
TheCopthorneTara
£155.00perperson
9th—11thDecemberTheCopthorneTara
£155.00perperson
(singlesupplement£85.00)
Children£95.00(onechildunder12sharingwith2adults)
5 days/4 nights Bed and English Breakfast
15th—18thAugust
TheCopthorneTara
£299.00perperson
(singlesupplement£200.00)
Children£180.00(onechildunder12sharingwith2adults)
Booking & Information: 01472
822597
Highlights of The Peak District
22nd—25th
January
4Days/3nightsHalf
BoardatthePalace
Hotel,Buxton
Since 1868, The Palace has been an important building in the Spa town of Buxton, situated in over 5 acres of stunning landscaped gardens and is perfectly situated on the edge of the Peak District Na onal Park. The hotel has all the facili es you would come expect from a Britannia Hotel including an indoor pool, bar, health & leisure club. Situated in the heart of the Peak District you are never far from stunning a rac ons, some of which we will visit during our short stay in Buxton.
£155.00 per person
(limited no single supplement
Warners Cricket St Thomas
‘We love Comedy with Baron Knights’
29thJanuary—1stFebruary
4 Days/3 nights Included in the price of your break is live entertainment every night, breakfast and 3 Course dinner, daily ac vi es, use of leisure facili es Regency elegance, with sweeping staircases. Vast landscaped gardens and history, with croquet on the lawn and boules. At Cricket St. Thomas, you'll feel 'To the Manor Born' (much of the original TV series was filmed here!). But you're here to relax ‐ so will it be tennis or disc golf, unwinding in the pool or exploring the coast and countryside? Followed by a ernoon tea, it could hardly be more English £199.00 per person
(limited no single supplement).
Booking & Information: 01472
822597
West End to Warners
featuringliveshows,livemusicandWestEndsongs
Alvaston Hall
29thFebruary—4thMarch
Included in the price of your break: Live entertainment every night . Breakfast and 3 Course Dinner . Daily ac vi es. Use of leisure facili es PRICE INCLUDES: 5 days/4 nights half board at Alvaston Hall in the heart of Cheshire. From this lovely spot there is so much to do—and we will definitely have to visit Chester. That’s if you can drag yourself away from here of course. If the swimming, golf or archery don’t call to you , find a quiet corner to read in before enjoying the superb live entertainment in the new Grove Cabaret Restaurant £245.00 per person
(limited no single supplement)
Amsterdam, Canals and Clogs
3rd—8thMarch
6Days/5nightsBedand
Breakfastthe4*Ramada
Apollo,Amsterdamvia
NorthSeaFerries
Overlooking the leafy Rembrandtpark, this modern high‐rise hotel is 4 km from Rijksmuseum. The impressive building is situated at a distance of 15 minutes from the old centre of Amsterdam and offers excellent accessibility to the city centre by tram. Excursions to Volendam, The Hague and Dordrecht with a day at leisure in Amsterdam. £229.00 per person
(single supplement £90.00)
Lower berth cabin £10.00. Meal package on ferry £48.00
Booking & Information: 01472
822597
Scarborough and the East
Coast
8th—11thApril
4Days/3nightsHalfBoardat
TheRoyalHotel,Scarborough
Pinpointed at the centre of Scarborough and overlooking the beau ful South Bay, The Royal Hotel is in the perfect loca on to explore all that this enchan ng town has to offer, with its fine sandy beaches only 500 metres away and stunning promenade. The Royal Hotel dates back to the 1830 and its grand imposing architecture, including The Royal's famous staircase and atrium, s ll bear all the hallmarks of the Regency Period. Follow in the Footsteps of Captain Cook, Anne Bronte and Bram Stoker as you visit the magnificent East Coat. Excursions will include Whitby a tradi onal mari me town with old cobbled streets and picturesque houses. £135.00 per person
(limited no single supplement)
Monschau’s Medieval Charm
Monschau, some mes called the "Pearl of the Eifel", is a small, historic town in the German Eifel. Largely unchanged for over 300 years, the narrow, cobblestoned streets and tradi onal half‐ mbered houses have made this charming place one of the main 17th—23rdApril
Price includes: 7 days/6 nights, 2 nights on board North Sea Ferries and 4 nights Half Board at the Carat Hotel, situated in a quiet loca on and only 300 metres from the centre of Monschau, the hotel has a swimming pool and Sauna and ac vi es include a walking tour of Monschau, beer tas ng, visit to a glass museum and entertainment on one night, plus excursions to the surrounding area of Eifel. £350.00 per person
(single supplement £100.00)
Lower berth cabin £10.00. Meal package on ferry £48.00
Booking & Information: 01472
822597
Explore Northern Spain
17th—24thMay
Hotel Olimpo is a symbol of the Cantabrian coast. It is located in the coastal village of Isla (Cantabria), in a stunning area of breath
‐taking beauty: it is probably the most beau ful place in northern Spain. The village is situated on a peninsula , offering direct and private access to the coves of Suances and La Barrosa, as well as the Quejo River. Price includes: 8 days/7 nights 2 nights on board Portsmouth– Santander on board Bri any Ferries and 5 nights half board at the Hotel Olimpo. During our me we will visit some of the beau ful places Northern Spain has to offer including San llana del Mar, San Vicente de la Barquera, Santander and Bibao. £460.00 per person
(single supplement £90.00)
Lower berth cabin £45.00. Meals not included on board ferry
Lourdes, Nevers and
Rocamadour Pilgrimage
27thMay—5thJune
Lourdes is a town in the French Pyrenees where the Virgin Mary appeared to a young girl called Bernade e, it is now a centre of pilgrimage for people from all over the world. It is impossible to explain Lourdes, you have to experience it for yourself. Price includes: 2 nights on board North Sea Ferries in a lower berth cabin, 1 night in Nevers, 1 night in Rocamadour, 4 nights in Lourdes and 1 night in Orleons. Breakfast and dinner throughout. A spiritual guide will be with us during our me away and mass will take place daily. £650.00 per person
(single supplement £200.00).
Booking & Information: 01472
822597
Derbyshire Peaks and
Yorkshire highlights
10th—12thJune
An explora on of both England’s first and largest na onal parks. Including ‘Last of the Summer Wine’ country, the walled city of York, and the Dales with a trip on a barge and steam train. Price includes: 2 nights Dinner, Bed and Breakfast in the 4* Cedar court Hotel, Wakefield, canal cruise and a journey on the Embsay to Bolton Priory Steam railway. £135.00 per person
(single supplement £30.00)
Kent’s Gardens, Wines and
Railway Lines
20th—24thJune
A fun filled holiday to Kent, known as the Garden of England with its a rac ve towns, imposing castles, fine gardens, glorious coastline and rolling meadows. On this tour we blend together the best of Kent, so you can relax and enjoy the best of what South East England has to offer. We visit the ‘loveliest castle in the world’, taste some award winning wines, and board a vintage steam train for a journey through the heart of Kent. Price includes: 5 days/4 nights Dinner, Bed and Breakfast at the Chatsworth Hotel, Has ngs, entry into Leeds Castle and gardens, entry into Hever Castle and Gardens, Vineyard tour and wine tas ng and a journey on the Jewel of Weald steam train. £299.00 per person
(single supplement £40.00).
Booking & Information: 01472
822597
Valkenburg & The Dutch Alps
30thJune—5thJuly
In the South the Province of Limburg is where the countryside changes to undula ng hills and lovely valleys. Deep in the heart of this area, o en referred to as the ‘Dutch Alps’, is the pre y town of Valkenburg. The micro, old town of Valkenburg has been a holiday resort for more than a c century, thanks to its beau ful environment, marvellous scenery and handy loca on for tours to Aachen and Maastricht. PRICE INCLUDES: 6days/5 nights 2 nights on board North Sea Ferries Hull– Ro erdam in lower berth cabins and 3 nights Dinner, Bed and Breakfast at the Hotel Riche. Excursions to Aachen & the Dutch Alps and Maastricht are included . £325.00 per person
single supplement £50.00
Breakfast and Dinner on board ferry £48.00 per person.
The Code Breakers
and WW2 Triumphs
Uncover the fascina ng insight into the achievements of the Bri sh people during WW2 including the secret code breaking enigma at Bletchley Park, hastening the end of the war and visit the Imperial War Museum at Duxford which is one of the world’s most spectacular heritage complexes reflec ng the landmark achievements made in avia on history. 7th—9thJuly
Price includes: 3days/2 nights Dinner, Bed and Breakfast at the Park Inn by Raddison Hotel, Bedford and entrance into all £170.00 per person
(single supplement £30.00)
Booking & Information: 01472
822597
A Yorkshire Jaunt
15th –17th July Yorkshire, home to the UK’s largest Na onal Park. Explore the diversity of the UK’s largest county from it’s ancient ci es to breath‐taking Dales scenery, pre y villages, high fells and ancient ruins. The tour includes a nostalgic train ride as well as tas ng some of Yorkshires ‘world famous’ produce. PRICE INCLUDES: 3 days/2 nights Dinner, Bed and Breakfast at the Holiday Inn, Garforth, Journey on the Wensleydale Railway and Cheese Factory entry, £135.00 per person
(single supplement £40.00)
Scenic Devon and the
Eden Project
Devon incorporates the two na onal parks of Exmoor and Dartmoor, the coastal towns and seaside resorts of two coastlines, part of a world heritage site (Jurassic Coast), many picturesque villages with their thatched co ages and charming inns, the industrial centres and a variety of ancient history. There is a lot to see, learn and do within the beau ful county of Devon. 18th—22nd July Price includes: 5 days/4 nights Dinner, Bed and Breakfast at Padbrook Park Hotel Golf & Country Club is set in the heart of the Culm Valley in the small market town of Cullompton, and offers a superb loca on and facili es for anyone visi ng the South West. The price includes entrance into The Eden Project. £299.00 per person
(single supplement £80.00)
Booking & Information: 01472
822597
Last night of the Proms
in Hyde Park
9th—11th September PRICE INCLUDES: 3 days/2 nights Bed and Breakfast at the Copthorne Tara, Free me in London and entrance to the Last Night of the Proms in Hyde Park. With spectacular pomp and ceremony, the Last Night of the Proms is the concert that everyone remembers as the flag waving, hat wearing promenaders gig. There will be a live link‐up with the Royal Albert Hall and everyone is en‐
couraged to join in the sing‐alongs with instantly recognisable tunes such as the Na onal Anthem, Rule Britannia and Jerusalem. Bring a picnic, come along and get into the sprit of what it is to be Bri sh!!! £205.00 per person
(single supplement £90.00)
Königswinter Wine Festival
29th September—4th October On the first weekend in October the annual wine fes val takes place in Königswinter. Again winemakers, wine experts, associa ons and guests can be found together in the same unique wine village in the Old Town Market Square Königswinter. The highlight of the four‐day grape harvest fes val in Königswinter is the parade, led by Bacchus, the wine God. PRICE INCLUDES: 6 Days/5 nights, 2 nights on board P&O North Sea Ferries in low‐
er berth cabins and Dinner, Bed and Breakfast at the Hotel Loreley in Kö‐
nigswinter, with local excursions. £350.00 per person
single supplement £87.00
Breakfast and Dinner on board ferry £52.00 per person.
Booking & Information: 01472
822597
Turkey and Tinsel
14th—18th November Christmas is around the corner so why not get into the swing of things early and indulge in a spot of extra Christmas shopping. Celebrate early with Christmas themed dinners throughout your stay with Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing day and plen‐
ty of fes ve entertainment, ready to cele‐
brate the New Year PRICE INCLUDES: 5 days/4 nights Dinner, Bed and Breakfast at the The Trouville Hotel. The hotel is located in the heart of Bournemouth just a few minutes stroll from the town centre, gardens and award winning beaches. A full Turkey and Tinsel programme is included with local excursions. £199.00 per person
(Limited no single supplement)
Warners Break
Turkey & Tinsel at Nidd Hall
21st—25th November Highlights include: 
Tradi onal Christmas Dinner 
Pantomime 
Christmas Mul media Quizzes 
Christmas Carol Sing‐a‐long concert 
New Year's Eve Celebra on Dinner 
New Year's Eve Party Night, featuring live music 
Excursions exploring local area PRICE INCLUDES: 5 days/4 nights half board at Nidd Hall, situated on 45 acres of beau ful, lush gardens and is the perfect getaway for those that value tradi onal English architecture and hospitality. Nidd Hall was built approximately 100 years before Elizabethan mes and this elegant Georgian building is Grade II heritage listed. Nidd Hall has full leisure facili es and offers a variety of entertainment. £299.00 per person
(Limited no single supplement)
Booking & Information: 01472
822597
Bonn Christmas Markets
1st—5th December PRICE INCLUDES: 5 days/4 nights – 2 nights on board P&O North Sea Ferries Hull—Ro erdam in lower berth cabins and 2 nights Bed and Breakfast at the Hilton Hotel in the heart of Bonn, a short distance from the fes ve atmosphere the German Christmas Markets are so famous for. The hotel has spa and leisure facili es Every year, Bonn's Christmas fair conjures up a fes ve atmosphere on Münsterplatz and Bo lerplatz, on Windeckstrasse, Vivatsgasse, Friedensplatz and Poststrasse. Especially the atmospherically illuminated facades around the Münsterplatz form a fes ve scenery for the market booths. Bonn’s Christmas Markets a une everybody to the coming fes ve days. An unmistakable smell enchants Bonn’s centre, a mixture of gingerbread, potato pancake, fried sausage, burnt almonds, Kolsch beer and Glühwein. Every year Bonn’s central Christmas market a racts visitors from all over Germany and from neighbouring countries. £235.00 per person
single supplement £80.00
Breakfast and Dinner on board ferry £52.00 per person.
London Christmas Shopper
9th—11th December PRICE INCLUDES: 2 Bed and Breakfast at the Copthorne Tara Kensington. A wonder‐
ful place for shopping all year round, Lon‐
don in all its fes ve, illuminated grandeur is another experience altogether. With thousands of shops and hundred of mar‐
kets, countless out‐of‐sight shopping ar‐
cades and bou ques in the most curious loca ons you are spoilt ro en for choice. £155.00 per person
single supplement £85.00
Booking & Information: 01472
822597
New Year in Shap Wells
30th December—2nd January PRICE INCLUDES: 4 days/3 nights Dinner, Bed and Breakfast at the Shap Wells Hotel. Entertainment each night, including a Gala Dinner on New Years Eve followed by an evening of live entertainment and disco. On New Years Eve we will travel to Keswick for some free me before returning to the hotel to enjoy the New Year Fes vi es. On New Years Day enjoy a lazy morning to recover from the previous nights celebra ons prior to an a ernoon excursion which will take in the beau ful scenery of The Lake District Celebrate the New Year in style at The Shap Wells Hotel. Situated in a secluded, wooded valley, high in the Shap Fells and surrounded by mountain streams, BEST WESTERN Shap Wells Hotel is the ideal place from which to explore the Lakes, Dales and the English and Sco sh Border Coun es. It is located close to the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and Sco sh Borders, surrounded by open and wooded countryside, red deer, red squirrels and other wildlife within the grounds of the hotel and beyond. Many of the rooms have breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and fells, offering a true taste of the English countryside. The hotel has retained many of its original features over the years and much me has been taken to retain the true character of the building. £299.00 per person
single supplement £45.00
Booking & Information: 01472
822597
YOUR HOLIDAY CONTRACT WITH M G COACHES LTD
1. If you cancel your holiday More than 48 days prior to departure loss of deposit 28 to 42 days prior to departure 30% of full cost 14 to 27 days prior to departure 45% of full cost 7 to 13 days prior to departure 60% of full cost 0 to 6 days prior to departure 100% of holiday cost You or any members of your party may cancel your holiday at any me provided that the cancella on is made by the person signing the booking form and is communicated to us in wri ng. As this incurs administra ve costs we will retain your deposit and in addi on, apply cancella on charges up to the maximum shown:‐ NOTE: If the reason for cancella on is covered under the terms of an insurance policy you may be able to reclaim these charges. 2. If you have a complaint If you have a complaint during your holiday please inform in the first instance the supplier of the service and then inform the driver/courier or representa ve who will do his/her utmost to resolve the problem immediately. If the ma er cannot be put right on the spot you must no fy us in wri ng within 14 days of the comple on of your holiday. Failure to establish your complaint immediately in accordance with the above procedure may affect the outcome of it. 3. Statutory Authori es This holiday is offered subject to the applicable acts of parliament and government regula ons and the company reserves the right to modify i neraries to confirm with requests from the competent authori es in the United Kingdom and any other sovereign states through which the holiday runs. 4. Other Terms On a holiday you may not: a) Bring pet or other animal other than guide dog b) Play a radio, personal stereo or casse e player on the coach to the detriment of others. c) Smoke at any me on the coach. The company reserves the uncondi onal right to refuse a booking or terminate a clients holiday in the event of unreasonable conduct which in the companies opinion is likely to cause damage, distress, danger or annoyance to other clients, employees, property or to any third party. If you are prevented from travelling or con nuing your holiday by such a termina on the company’s responsibility for your holiday thereupon ceases. Full cancella on charges will apply and the company will be under no obliga on for any refund, compensa on or loss which you may incur. You are responsible for ensuring that you are at the correct departure point at the correct me and we cannot be liable for any loss or expense suffered by passengers because of their late arrival at a depar‐
ture point. Excursions are included in the price of most holidays and refunds cannot be made for passengers not wishing to go on these excursions. Admission fees to buildings, grounds etc. are not included unless otherwise stated. M G Coaches cannot guarantee arrival mes at des na ons due to unforeseen circumstances such as breakdown of vehicles and hold‐ups on roads. We therefore would not advise the purchase of theatre ckets or other events for the day of arrival and any purchase is at the risk of the passengers. M G Coaches hold no liability if the unfortunate delay results in the late arrival at the theatre/event. 5. Holiday Insurance: Not included. We would advise people to take out their own holiday insurance The Public Service Vehicle (conduct of drivers and passengers), regula ons as amended 1990 apply to all coaches throughout any UK holiday. BOOKING FORM HOLIDAY TITLE_____________________________________________ DEPARTURE DATE _________________________________________ LEAD NAME_______________________________________________ ADDRESS_________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ HOME TELEPHONE NUMBER: ________________________________ MOBILE TELEPHONE NUMBER:_______________________________ EMAIL ADDRESS:___________________________________________ DEPARTURE POINT: WALTHAM, NEW WALTHAM, CLEETHORPES, GRIMSBY, IMMINGHAM, SCUNTHORPE (please indicate preferred choice) Other points by arrangement NAME OF ALL PERSONS TRAVELLING TYPE OF ROOM REQUIRED AND AGE IF UNDER 16. ____________________________________single/twin/double/family ____________________________________single/twin/double/family ____________________________________single/twin/double/family ____________________________________single/twin/double/family ____________________________________single/twin/double/family ____________________________________single/twin/double/family SPECIAL REQUESTS:______________________________________ (Please note; Requests cannot be guaranteed but will be forwarded to hotels etc) PAYMENT DETAILS: X DEPOSIT @ £30.00 PER PERSON £ £ X FULL PAYMENT ** **Full payment is required if booking is within 5 weeks of departure Cheques should be made payable to MG Coaches Limited DECLARATION: On behalf of the above named person(s), I conrm that I have read the booking terms and condi�ons as detailed in the brochure. SIGNED………………………………………….. DATE…………………………... M G Coaches
Booking and Informa on: 01472 822597 www.mgcoaches.co.uk LOCAL PICK UP POINTS INCLUDING: Louth Waltham New Waltham Cleethorpes Grimsby Immingham Brigg Scunthorpe Also available for organising Private Group Day Trips, Short & Extended Breaks