City Breaks brochure

11.07.10 Reader offers
Great DEALS
Plus
half price
Eurostar
break
sale
on UK and European
City Breaks
Paris, Brussels, Bruges, Prague, Krakow,
Rome, Venice, Istanbul, Edinburgh, York,
London theatre breaks and more...
A fantastic selection of UK and European short
breaks, hand-picked for Sunday Times readers.
Plus, save up to 50% on Eurostar breaks and
look out for added extras or free nights on
selected offers.
To book, call 0844 499 0411,
Quoting ‘Sunday Times
City Breaks’ or visit
aagetaways.co.uk/times
Open today, book by July 31.
events + offers + extras
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book or map when booking selected breaks.
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You don’t have to go far to find your perfect city break. Whether
you are looking for culture, history, fantastic shopping or a
seaside escape we have something for you. Plus you can choose
between the ease and simplicity of travelling by rail or the
freedom and flexibility of taking your car.
UK City Breaks – Two nights from £115
Edinburgh • Brighton • York • Manchester
3-star Ramada Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester
This modern hotel has a fantastic location overlooking the
vibrant city centre. Manchester’s bars and restaurants are on
your doorstep and the Arndale Centre, a shopper’s dream, is
opposite the hotel.
3-star Ramada Jarvis Mount Royal, Edinburgh
Includes
rail travel
– or take
your car
All breaks include:
This hotel is ideally located on the popular Princes Street. Try a
drink in the Princes Bar or enjoy panoramic views of the castle plus
traditional Scottish and international cuisine in the restaurant.
•Two or three nights’ accommodation
•All breakfasts
•Breaks by rail also include UK rail travel from London. Other
3-star Ramada, Brighton
departure points are also available; please call for details.
This charming hotel is set in a grade two listed Victorian landmark
on the seafront close to the centre. The elegant Arts Bar is perfect
for an after-dinner drink and the restaurant offers international
cuisine and lovely sea views.
3-star Park Inn, York
This recently refurbished hotel enjoys an enviable location on
the banks of the River Ouse. Simply cross the river and you are in
the heart of the city.
All prices per person
Dept
3-star Ramada*
Brighton
3-star Park Inn**
York
3-star Ramada
Manchester
Piccadilly***
Manchester
3-star Ramada
Mount Royal****
Edinburgh
Mon & Tue
Wed-Thu & Sun
Fri & Sat
Mon-Tue
Thu-Sat
Wed & Sun
Mon-Wed
Thu-Sat
Sun
Any day
By Rail
Jul-Aug &
Sep-Oct
Nov-Dec 20
2nts
3nts
2nts
3nts
from
from
from
from
115
159
125
169
115
159
129
189
115
159
135
195
149
189
149
189
169
199
169
199
149
189
149
189
125
165
145
199
125
165
135
179
125
165
125
195
155
199
195
By Car
Jul-Aug &
Sep-Oct
Nov-Dec 20
2nts
3nts
2nts
3nts
from
from
from
from
95
145
95
145
105
149
105
149
109
165
109
165
99
139
99
139
109
159
109
159
99
139
99
139
85
125
105
159
85
125
89
145
85
125
99
149
255
175
269
135
199
*Ramada Brighton add £10pp per night Jul-Aug. **Park Inn valid until 31 October. ***Ramada Manchester Piccadilly add £5pp per night Jul-Aug. ****Ramada Mount Royal excluded Jul-Aug.
Prices are based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Selected peak dates such as bank holidays will incur a supplement or may not be available to book.
All prices are based on a limited allocation of seats. To secure these seats we recommend you book as early as possible.
London Theatre Breaks – One night from £109
Includes
rail travel
and show
tickets
Head to the glitz and glamour of
Theatreland with these great value breaks
which include tickets to some of the most
popular West End shows. Choose from
Dreamboats and Petticoats, Legally
Blonde, Grease, Wicked or Sister Act.
4-star Ramada Hyde Park
Located in vibrant Notting Hill opposite the
tranquil Kensington Gardens and around 15
minutes by tube from the West End. Sample
the seasonal menu in the Arts Brasserie or a
pre-show drink in the Arts Bar.
Premium option
5-star The Goring Hotel
All breaks include:
•One night’s accommodation
•Breakfast
•UK rail travel to London from selected
Combining luxurious comfort, attentive
service and a fantastic location near
Buckingham Palace. Within walking
distance of several of the theatres, the
Goring hotel is perfect for an extra special
break. Don’t miss their spectacular
afternoon tea on the terrace.
stations. Other departure points are
also available; please call for details
•A ticket to one of five West End shows
Premium packages to the Goring Hotel
also include a programme and a glass of
champagne at the theatre*
All prices per person
Depart:
1nt from
4* Ramada Hyde Park
All Week
£109
5* The Goring Hotel
Mon-Thu
Fri-Sun
extra nts from
1nt from
Jul-Aug 31
extra nts from
1nt from
Sep 1-Oct 31
£65
£119
£295
£223
£265
£196
Jul-Sep 5
extra nts from
Nov 1-Dec 20
£65
£115
£325
£249
£325
£249
£299
£227
£299
£227
Sep 6-Oct 31
£65
Nov 1-Dec 20
Prices are based on two people sharing a twin/double room and include rail travel with participating operators. Selected peak dates including
bank holidays may incur a supplement or be excluded. *Excluding Sister Act and Wicked. Prices shown are based on selected Dreamboats and
Petticoats performances. Supplements for other shows and performances are:
Dreamboats and Petticoats included (add £36 Sat evening)
Legally Blonde add £19 (or £33 Sat)
Wicked add £22 (or £26 Sat evening)
Grease add £7 (or £36 Sat)
Sister Act add £21 (or £34 Sat evening)
To book, call 0844 499 0411, Quoting ‘Sunday Times City Breaks’ or visit aagetaways.co.uk/times
11.07.10 Reader offers
Get away for a well-earned break
to some of Europe’s finest cities
with these great value offers. Choose
from two jewels of Eastern Europe,
Prague or Krakow, or the ever-popular
Italian cities of Rome or Venice.
European City Breaks – Three nights from £219
Prague • Krakow • Rome • Venice
Includes
flights,
transfers
and more
3-star Andante, Prague
Enjoy this hotel’s friendly atmosphere and
modern comforts. Its location, close to
Wenceslas Square, allows you to reach
much of Prague’s compact centre on foot.
Dinner is included on one night at the
Novomestsky Pivovar restaurant,
plus your third night is free Nov-Dec.
5-star Holiday Inn City Centre,
Krakow
Located in the heart of the Old Town close
to the historic Wawel Royal Castle, this
stylish hotel blends a 19th century palace
with modern annexes. The hotel has a
restaurant and bar.
Includes your third night free Nov-Dec.
4-star Cicerone Hotel, Rome
This elegant hotel with gourmet
restaurant is the perfect base from which
to explore the city, located in the
exclusive Prati district close to the Castel
St Angelo and the Vatican.
Dinner is included on one night at the
Re Degli Amici restaurant.
3-star Tintoretto, Venice
The charming Tintoretto hotel enjoys
the atmosphere of a typical Venetian
campiello (small square) just 15 minutes
from the Rialto Bridge. The hotel has a
restaurant and bar. (Includes return
transfers to Piazza del Roma).
Dinner is included on one night
at the Al Graspo de Ua restaurant
All breaks include:
•Three nights’ accommodation
•All breakfasts
•Return flights from London.
Other departure points are also
available; please call for details.
•Airport taxes, fees and charges
•Return transfers
All prices per person
events + offers + extras
The Times+ members guide
book and map offer applies to
all breaks excluding Krakow
and Istanbul.
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec 1-20
3 nights from
3 nights from
3 nights from
3 nights from
3-star Andante
Prague
£309
£309
£219
£229
5-star Holiday Inn City Centre
Krakow
£339
£329
£229
£229
3-star Tintoretto
Venice
£429
£399
£309
£299
4-star Cicerone
Rome
£479
£479
£319
£309
Prices are based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Prices include flights with a low cost airline from Stansted to Prague, Luton or Gatwick to Krakow,
or Gatwick to Venice or Rome, based on the lowest available fare, we recommend you book early to secure your place. Other departure points are available;
call for details.
Marrakech – Four nights from £259
Istanbul – Four nights from £369
Includes
flights,
transfers
and a free
night
Include
flights,
transfers
and a
dinner
Marrakech, the lively heart of Morocco, is a great choice for winter sun. Experience the colourful culture and street
theatre, haggle at street stalls or unwind by the pool or in a spa.
With historic attractions, art galleries, museums and shopping by day and modern and traditional restaurants and
lively bars by night, Istanbul is the perfect choice for a more exotic city break.
4-star Riad Itrane
All prices per person
4-star Riad Itrane
5-star Holiday Inn City
All breaks include:
This charming boutique property offers an authentic
Moroccan experience nestled in the heart of the
picturesque medina, just a few minutes from the
Jemaa el Fna Square. After a day of sightseeing, relax
by the pool or enjoy traditional Moroccan cuisine in
the restaurant.
Marrakech
•Four nights’ accommodation
•All breakfasts
•Your fourth night free
•Return flights from London
•Airport taxes, fees and charges
•Return transfers
All breaks include:
This modern hotel is located next to the historic city
walls, close to the Old City and the Grand Bazaar.
The hotel’s many facilities include a pool, spa,
fitness centre, a restaurant and a choice of bars and
lounges including the popular tea lounge.
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec 1-20
Jan - Mar
4 nights
from
4 nights
from
4 nights
from
4 nights
from
4 nights
from
£349
£309
£299
£269
£259
Prices are based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Prices include flights with a low cost airline from Gatwick based on the
lowest available fare. We recommend you book early to secure your place. Other departure points are available; call for details.
All prices per person
5-star Holiday Inn City Istanbul
•Four nights’ accommodation
•All breakfasts
•Dinner one night in the hotel’s restaurant
•Return flights from London
•Airport taxes, fees and charges
•Return transfers
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec 1-20
Jan
Feb
Mar
4 nights
from
4 nights
from
4 nights
from
4 nights
from
4 nights
from
4 nights
from
4 nights
from
£509
£409
£429
£429
£369
£439
£449
Prices are based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Prices include flights with a low cost airline from Gatwick based on the
lowest available fare. We recommend you book early to secure your place. Other departure points are available; call for details.
To book, call 0844 499 0411, Quoting ‘Sunday Times City Breaks’ or visit aagetaways.co.uk/times
11.07.10 Reader offers
Half Price Sale on Eurostar Breaks – Paris • Brussels • Bruges • Lille – Three nights from £137
Prices per person from
Save
up
to
50%
Sep - Oct
Aug & Nov
WAS*
NOW
NOW
SAVE UP TO**
3-star Hotel de la Treille
£275
£183
£169
38%
3-star Hotel des Tours
£297
£189
£179
39%
4-star Alliance
£398
£209
£199***
50%
3-star Louise
£274
£169
£137
50%
4-star Crowne Plaza le Palace
£334
£199
£193
42%
5-star Royal Windsor
£345
£249
£239
30%
3-star Cheverny
£289
£199
£189
34%
3-star Claret
£295
£265
£205
30%
3-star Magellan
£324
£239
£215
33%
4-star Mercure Eiffel Suffren
£390
£259
£239
38%
3-star Hans Memling
£264
£205
£185
29%
3-star+ Aragon
£317
£235
£219
30%
4-star Oud Huis de Peellaert
£348
£255
£235
32%
3 nights from
LILLE
BRUSSELS
PARIS
BRUGES
Save up to 50% on breaks by rail to some of
France and Belgium’s finest cities with this
fantastic deal. Book by July 31 to take
advantage of these great savings.
charm and amaze you. Lille has something
for everyone from a vibrant cultural scene
to one of France’s largest shopping malls
– Euralille.
Choose from four wonderful cities: discover
your own Paris among the famous sights,
fantastic shopping and fabulous
gastronomy. Explore Brussels, a city of
contrasts both historic and modern, with
spectacular architecture and cosy bars.
Bruges is a chocolate box of delights; the
beautifully preserved medieval centre will
All breaks include:
•Three nights’ accommodation
•All breakfasts
•Return Eurostar travel
(plus local rail from Brussels
to Bruges where applicable)
Prices are based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Offer based on off-peak travel times. To travel at other times, add from
£20pp. *”Was” prices shown above are based on Sep–Nov travel. Aug travel is based on restricted late availability; further seats may
be available at a supplement of £39pp. **”Up to” savings based on Nov travel. Save up to 40% at other times. Lille, Brussels and Paris
are based on Fri departures. Bruges based on Sun departures. ***Alliance valid Aug and Nov 1-15. Discounts are based on the AA
Getaways price guide edition 2.
events + offers + extras
Free guide book and map
Bruges Plus Breaks – Three nights from £274
Includes
dinner,
museum
entry and
more
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4-star Golden Tulip de Medici
This converted former brewery has a popular Japanese Teppan Yaki restaurant, an Italian restaurant and
a lounge bar overlooking the Japanese garden.
All breaks include:
•Three nights’ accommodation
•All breakfasts
•Return Eurostar travel plus local rail from
Brussels to Bruges
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•Entry to ChocoStory the chocolate museum
•Three-course lunch or dinner on one day at the
De Carre restaurant
•Box of chocolates in your room
Sep - Oct
Nov - Dec 20
Sunday arrivals
£290
£274
Monday - Saturday arrivals
£374
£274
All prices are based on the lowest available fare, we recommend you book early to secure your place. We also hold seats on the most popular trains, add from £29pp.
Prices are per person based on two sharing and travelling at off peak times and dates.
To book, call 0844 499 0411, Quoting ‘Sunday Times City Breaks’ or visit aagetaways.co.uk/times
General offer terms and conditions: All prices are in pounds per person based on two people sharing a room for the number of nights shown. Prices based on selected arrival dates and departure points shown. Selected peak dates including half term and bank holidays
may incur a supplement. All prices are based on the lowest available promotional fare; we recommend you book as early as possible to secure your place. All bookings are strictly non-changeable, non-transferable and non-refundable. Some hotel facilities may be payable
locally. Some breaks include entrance tickets and passes to tours and activities which may not be available all year; check at time of booking. Single supplements apply. The participating UK train companies are: National Express East Anglia, Virgin Trains, East Coast, First
Great Western, First Capital Connect, East Midlands Trains, South West Trains. Prices correct at time of going to press (July 10, 2010). We reserve the right to withdraw, update or alter offers without prior notice. Calls to 0844 numbers cost 5p per minute from a BT landline;
other networks may vary. See the brochure request coupon for details of our data protection policy. Credit card fee 2%. All breaks are subject to availability. Full terms and conditions available on request, and at www.aagetaways.co.uk/times. AA Getaways is a trading name
of Acromas Holidays Ltd (ABTA Y1720 and ATOL 0308), company registration number 2174052, a company wholly independent of Times Newspaper Limited.
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