Welcome to Travel Wright's list of day excursions. Our excursions start from our Depot on Jessop Close and include local "around town" and Balderton pick ups. These begin approximately 20 minutes earlier before the departure time from Newark Bus Station. APU = additional pick ups on the way out from Newark APU/S = Southwell APU/F & B = Farndon & Bingham APU/L Benn = Long Bennington APU/O = Ollerton APU/SOT & TUX = Sutton-on-Trent & Tuxford APU/CODD = Coddington APU/COLL = Collingham All seats are booked on a first come first served basis. Please ring 01636 703813 for more information, if you would like to make a booking or if you would like an excursion leaflet posting out to you. See below for list of Excursions (Destinations, Dates & Prices). ADVANCE NOTICE Friday 25th July The International Motor Show @ Excel Arena, London - APU/L BENN Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 21.00 Cost: Adult: £15.00 Sen Cit: £13.90 Child: £10.50 Plus Admission Tickets for all £8.50 Over 600 new cars on display including heritage supercar & 4 x 4's. PLEASE NOTE THE COACH WILL GO TO EXCEL ARENA ONLY AND WILL NOT DROP OFF IN CENTRAL LONDON. SEATS ON COACH AVAILABLE BUT TICKET ALLOCATION FINALISED - YOU CAN PURCHASE THEM ON THE DAY!! JULY Thursday 24th July Mablethorpe &/or Sutton on Sea - APU/COLL Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £9.00 Sen Cit: £8.20 Child: £6.00 spend all day at either location or half day at each. Saturday 26th July The CLA Game Fair @ Blenheim Palace - APU/F & B Depart Bus Station: 7.30 Approx time back: 21.00 Cost: Adult: £13.50 Sen Cit: £12.40 Child: £9.00 admission to Game Fair Ad £17.00, Sen Cit £16.00, Ch £4.00. SORRY! ADMISSION TICKET ALLOCATION FINALISED CAN BE PURCHASED ON ARRIVAL SEATS STILL AVAILABLE ON COACH Sunday 27th July Southern Lake District Tour - Kendal, Windermere & Grange Over Sands - APU/SOT & TUX Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 21.30 Cost: Adult: £22.50 Sen Cit: 20.50 Child: £15.00 Monday 28th July Bakewell (Market Day) & Carsington Water - APU/S Depart Bus Station: 9.15 Approx time back: 17.00 Cost: Adult: £7.50 Sen Cit: £6.80 Child: £5.00 admission to most areas of Carsington is free!!. VERY POPULAR EXCURSION. NOW TAKING BOOKINGS ON SECOND COACH. Tuesday 29th July Matlock Bath (Abrahams Heights) or Gullivers Kingdom - APU/S Depart Bus Station: 9.15 Approx time back: 17.30 Cost: Adult: £7.00 Sen Cit: £6.35 Child: £4.70 optional admission to Abrahams Heights & Gullivers Kingdom not included - please pay on arrival. Wednesday 30th July Skegness - Special Price - APU/COLL Depart Bus Station: 9.15 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £8.75 Sen Cit: £7.95 Child: £5.85 Sandringham Flower Show or Hunstanton - APU/CODD Depart Bus Station: 8.15 Approx time back: 20.00 Cost: Adult: £12.50 Sen Cit: £11.45 Child: £8.35 admission to Show Ad/Sen Cit £6.00, Child £1.50 can be purchased via Travel Wright when reserving seat. Thursday 31st July Humber Bridge, Hornsea (Freeport) & Bridlington for the afternoon - APU/COLL Depart Bus Station: 8.30 Approx time back: 20.30 Cost: Adult: £12.75 Sen Cit: £11.70 Child: £8.50 Price held from last year!! West Midland Safari Park - APU/F & B Depart Bus Station: 8.30 Approx time back: 20.00 Cost: Adult: £10.50 Sen Cit: £9.55 Child: £7.00 admission for all £5.75, price includes tour of Safari Park aboard our coach but rides/armbands for Theme Park are optional extra. Price held from last year. AUGUST Friday 1st August Cadbury World - Special Price - APU/F & B Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 17.00 Cost: Adult: £19.70 Sen Cit: £18.80 Child: £14.40 price includes admission to Cadbury World. Saturday 2nd August Cambridge - APU/L BENN Depart Bus Station: 9.15 Approx time back: 19.00 Cost: Adult: £11.00 Sen Cit: £10.05 Child: £7.35 with optional visit to the American War Cemeteries - those passengers wishing to visit the Cemetaries please pay the additional £1.50 per person "transfer" when reserving your seat. Sunday 3rd August Welsh Lakes Tour, Bala & Vrnwy - APU/F & B Skegness - APU/CODD Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 21.30 Cost: Adult: £22.50 Sen Cit: £20.50 Child: £15.00 Skegness Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £9.50 Sen Cit: £8.65 Child: £6.35 Monday 4th August Longleat Safari Park as featured on BBC's Animal Park - APU/F & B Depart Bus Station: 7.30 Approx time back: 21.30 Cost: Adult: £26.70 Sen Cit: £23.60 Child: £20.40 Price includes admission to Safari Park - other optional attractions ie: House/Gardens not included - please pay on arrival. Tuesday 5th August Melton Mowbray (Market)/Twinlakes Park - APU/F Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 18.00 Cost: Adult: £6.25 Sen Cit: £5.70 Child: £4.20 (Price held from 2007) Wednesday 6th August Norwich or Great Yarmouth - APU/CODD Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 21.00 Cost: Norwich Adults: £14.00, Sen Cit: £12.85, Child: £9.35 Great Yarmouth: £15.75, Sen Cit: £14.45, Child: £10.50 (Price held from 2007). Thursday 7th August Alton Towers - APU/S Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 20.30 Cost: Adult: £30.00 Sen Cit: £29.20 Child: £27.00 Price includes admission & most rides. Friday 8th August Mystery Tour - Go Somewhere Different Today - APU/COLL Depart Bus Station: 10.00 Approx time back:16.00 Cost: Adult: £5.25 Sen Cit: £4.80 Child: £3.50 (Price held from 2007). Saturday 9th August Downtown/Boundary Mills - APU/L BENN Full Day Roman City of Bath - APU/F & B Downtown/Boundary Mills Depart Bus Station: 9.30 Approx time back: 14.30 Cost: Adult: £3.65 Sen Cit: £3.00 Child: £2.20 (Special Price - cheaper than 2007) Bath Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 21.00 Cost: Adult: £16.00 Sen Cit: £14.65 Child: £10.70 (Price held from 2007). Sunday 10th August Northumbria Coast Tour - APU/SOT & TUX Skegness - APU/COLL Northumbria Coast Tour Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 21.30 Cost: Adult: £23.50 Sen Cit: £21.70 Child: £15.70 Tour includes Seahouses, Bamburgh & Lindesfarne (Holy Island). Skegness Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £9.50 Sen Cit: £8.65 Child: £6.35 Monday 11th August White Post Farm or Wonderland - APU/S Depart Bus Station: 9.30 Approx time back: 16.00 Cost: Adult: £4.00 Sen Cit: £3.85 Child: £2.70 (Prices held from 2007) Admission to attractions not included - please pay on arrival. Tuesday 12th August NEW!! Afternoon Tour of Warners Thoresby Hall with expert guide & tea dance - APU/S Depart Bus Station: 11.15 Approx time back: 17.30 Cost: Adult: £17.50 Sen Cit: £17.00 Prices include tea consisting of finger sandwiches, 2 scones, clotted cream & jam, cake, tea/coffee followed by "optional" dancing - please note some stairs at Thoresby and walking make this tour unsuitable for the very elderly and infirm. Wednesday 13th August Boston Market & Skegness for the afternoon - APU/CODD Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £9.75 Sen Cit: £8.90 Child: £6.50 Thursday 14th August Cleethorpes - APU/COLL Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 19.00 Cost: Adult: £8.25 Sen Cit: £7.50 Child: £5.50 Friday 15th August York - (Special Price cheaper than 2007) - APU/SOT & TUX Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 19.00 Cost: Adult: £10.00 Sen Cit: £9.10 Child: £6.70 Saturday 16th August Full Day Shakespeare's Stratford - APU/F & B Depart Bus Station: 9.15 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £11.00 Sen Cit: £10.05 Child: £7.35 (Optional admission to Houses etc not included). Sunday 17th August Skegness &/or Ingoldmells (Market/Fantasy Island) Full Day Portsmouth Skegness &/or Ingoldmells Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £9.50 Sen Cit: £8.65 Child: £6.35 Spend all day at either location or half day at each. Portsmouth Depart Bus Station: 7.00 Approx time back: 21.30 Cost: Adult: £23.50 Sen Cit: £21.50 Child: £15.70 with optional visit to the historic dockyard, ships (including Mary Rose) and Spinnaker Tower. (Admission to historic Dockyard attractions not included - please pay on arrival). Monday 18th August Afternoon Derbyshire Tour calling at Ashbourne - Special Price - APU/F & B Depart Bus Station: 12.30 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £7.00 Sen Cit: £6.35 Child: £4.70 Tuesday 19th August Drayton Manor Park - APU/F & B Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 20.30 Cost: Adult: £27.00 Sen Cit: £16.60 Child: £20.50 (Price includes admission & most rides - please note child rate is 11 years and under -12s pay adult rate). Wednesday 20th August Louth Market & Mablethorpe for the afternoon - Special Price - APU/COLL Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 19.00 Cost: Adult: £8.75 Sen Cit: £7.80 Child: £5.85 Thursday 21st August Althorp - Home of the Spencer Family - Price held from 2007 - APU/F & B Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 17.00 Cost: Adult: £11.50 Sen Cit: £10.75 Child: £7.40 Admission to Althorp Adult/Sen Cit: £10.50, Child: £5.50 can be purchased via Travel Wright when reserving seat. Friday 22nd August Twycross Zoo - APU/F & B Skegness - Special Price - APU/COLL Twycross Zoo Depart Bus Station: 9.15 Approx time back: 18.00 Cost: Adult: £7.75 Sen Cit: £7.05 Child: £5.20 Admission to Zoo Adult: £7.00, Sen Cit: £6.50, Child: £4.80, under 3's £2.00 can be purchased via Travel Wright when reserving seat. Skegness Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £8.75 Sen Cit: £7.95 Child: £5.85 Saturday 23rd August Derby - Westfield Centre - APU/S Depart Bus Station: 9.15 Approx time back: 17.30 Cost: Adult: £5.75 Sen Cit: £5.25 Child: £3.85 Sunday 24th August Norfolk Coast Tour - APU/CODD NEW!! Southwell Flower Show @ Southwell Minster Norfolk Coast Tour Depart Bus Station: 8.30 Approx time back: 20.30 Cost: Adult: £15.75 Sen Cit: £14.45 Child: £10.50 Tour includes Heacham, Old Hunstanton via Cley to Sheringham Southwell Flower Show Depart Bus Station: 13.00 Approx time back: 17.00 Cost: Adult: £2.75 Sen Cit: £2.50 Admission to show £8.00 can be purchased via Travel Wright when reserving seat. Bank Holiday Monday 25th August Skegness - APU/CODD Constable Country Tour - APU/L BENN Skegness Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £9.50 Sen Cit: £8.65 Child: £6.35 Constable Country Tour Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 21.00 Cost: Adult: £21.00 Sen Cit: £19.20 Child: £14.00 Tour includes East Bergholt, (Flatford Mill), Lavenham & Long Melford. Tuesday 26th August West Midland Safari Park - Price held from 2007 - APU/F & B Bletchley Park - APU/F & B West Midland Safari Park Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 20.00 Cost: Adult: £16.25 Sen Cit: £15.30 Child: £12.75 Price includes tour of Safari Park aboard our coach but rides/armbands for theme park are optional extra!!) Bletchley Park Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £25.00 Sen Cit: £23.70 See World War 11 Codebreakers and Cipher Systems including the German Enigma Machine. Price includes admission including tour of Bletchley Park with expert local guide. Wednesday 27th August Scarborough & Whitby for the afternoon - APU/SOT & TUX Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 21.00 Cost: Adult: £15.75 Sen Cit: £14.45 Child: £10.50 Thursday 28th August Alton Towers - APU/S Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 20.30 Cost: Adult: £30.00 Sen Cit: £29.20 Child: £27.00 (Prices include admission and most rides). Friday 29th August Midday Mystery Tour - Go Somewhere Different Today - APU/S Depart Bus Station: 10.00 Approx time back: 16.00 Cost: Adult: £5.25 Sen Cit: £4.80 Child: £3.50 Saturday 30th August Chatsworth Country Fair - APU/S Depart Bus Station: 8.30 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £9.00 Sen Cit: £8.20 Child: £6.00 Admission to Fair not included - please pay on arrival. Sunday 31st August Ingoldmells (Market/Fantasy Island) & Skegness for the afternoon - Special Price - APU/CODD Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £8.75 Sen Cit: £7.95 Child: £5.85 SEPTEMBER Monday 1st September Bakewell (Market Day) & Masson Mills - APU/S Depart Bus Station: 9.15 Approx time back: 17.00 Cost: Adult: £7.50 Sen Cit: £6.80 Child: £5.00 Admission to Masson Mills is FREE. Saturday 6th September Doncaster Market Day &/or Lakeside Shopping Outlet - APU/SOT & TUX Depart Bus Station: 9.15 Approx time back: 18.00 Cost: Adult: £6.25 Sen Cit: £5.70 Child: £4.20 Spend all day at either location or half day at each - Price held from 2007!!!. Sunday 7th September Welsh Tour - APU/F & B Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 21.30 Cost: Adult: £23.00 Sen Cit: £21.00 Child: £15.35 Tour includes Betws-y-Coed & Llandudno. Saturday 13th September Harrogate Autumn Flower Show - APU/S Depart Bus Station: 8.30 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £11.00 Sen Cit: £10.05 Child: £7.35 Admission to Show Adult/Sen Cit £10.00 can be purchased via Travel Wright when reserving seat. Sunday 14th September Skegness - Last Chance For A Full Day in 2008!! - APU/COLL Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £9.50 Sen Cit: £8.65 Child: £6.35 Saturday 20th September London's Greenwich With Ride On The "Observation Wheel" - APU/L BENN Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 21.00 Cost: Adult: £23.50 Sen Cit: £22.00 Child: £15.50 (Prices include a ride on the Greenwich Wheel - admission to Greenwich other attractions optional extra). Sunday 21st September Full Day Scarborough or Whitby - APU/SOT & TUX Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 21.00 Cost: Scarborough: Adult: £15.00, Sen Cit: £13.70, Child: £10.00. Whitby: Adult: £16.50, Sen Cit: £15.05, Child: £11.00. Saturday 27th September Blackpool Illuminations - APU/SOT & TUX Depart Bus Station: 10.00 Approx time back: 23.30 Cost: Adult: £19.00 Sen Cit: £17.40 Child: £12.70 Due to major traffic congestion in Blackpool our coach cannot tour "along the lights" - please use the trams or view on foot!!. Sunday 28th September Lincolnshire Coast Tour Showbus at Duxford - APU/L BENN Lincolnshire Coast Tour Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £10.00 Sen Cit: £9.10 Child: £6.70 Tour includes Mablethorpe, Chapel St Leonards & Skegness for the afternoon - price held from 2007!!. Showbus at Duxford Depart Bus Station: 8.00 Approx time back: 19.30 Cost: Adult: £10.50 Sen Cit: £9.55 Child: £7.00 100's of Bus & Coaches to view including vintage - plus stalls etc. etc. OCTOBER Saturday 4th October York - APU/SOT & TUX Depart Bus Station: 9.00 Approx time back: 19.00 Cost: Adult: £11.00 Sen Cit: £10.05 Child: £7.35 Sunday 5th October Travel Wright's "Famous" Cotswolds Autumn Shades Tour - APU/F & B Depart Bus Station: 8.30 Approx time back: 20.00 Cost: Adult: £15.00 Sen Cit: £13.70 Child: £10.00 Tour includes Bourton On The Water.