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Idyllic River Cruises
From the spectacular Danube to the majestic Rhine, discover the stunning rivers and waterways of Europe with our brilliant range of river cruises. Featuring fantastic ports of call, hop on board a comfortable and elegant ship and watch the incredible, ever-changing landscapes pass you by.
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Remarkable Rail Experiences
From the legendary Glacier Express to the colourful Yellow Train, our rail experiences turn journeys into highlights, pairing comfort with changing views across mountains, rivers and historic towns.
These scenic rides add amazing moments to your holiday, showcasing Europe’s beauty in the most relaxing way.
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To help you choose the right tour for your comfort and pace, we've included a simple guide showing the level of physical activity involved in each holiday.
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EASY - holidays travelling solely by Eurostar or involving one train change. These tours involve minimal changes - usually just one train journey or one change in each direction. You'll need to be comfortable walking for 10-20 minutes and carrying your own luggage on and off trains.
MODERATE - holidays involving a minimum of two train changes. Ideal if you're happy with a bit more movement. These tours may include at least two train changes, and you should be able to walk for 30-40 minutes, possibly including stairs and platform changes, while managing your own luggage.
ACTIVE - holidays involving three or more train changes. Great for those who enjoy a more active travel experience. These tours can involve three or more train changes and require walking for at least 40 minutes,including stairs and station transfers. You'll need to carry your own luggage throughout.
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Cheltenham Festival 2025 – The Gold Cup
Join us for the pinnacle of the jump-racing calendar, the 2025 Cheltenham Festival! Watch the drama unfold before your eyes with two days of racing included in our fantastic holiday package. Enjoy the craic from the Best Mate Enclosure, as racegoers celebrate St Patrick’s Thursday. Experience the excitement of the Tattersalls Enclosure on Friday, as this long-awaited event gets underway. Hear the horses being roared on by the crowds as they make a final push for home up Cheltenham Hill, crossing the finishing post and taking the Gold Cup! With everything planned for you, including three nights half-board accommodation, race tickets, and coach transfers, you're free to enjoy the thrill of this remarkable event.
Tour Includes
- 3 nights hotel with English breakfast
- 3 evening meals
- Tickets for the Best Mate Enclosure on St Patrick's Thursday
- Tickets for Tattersalls Enclosure on Gold Cup Day
- Coach transfers to and from the Racecourse
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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Make your own way to our hotel, where you meet our experienced Tour Manager and enjoy a relaxing evening with dinner.
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We depart the hotel by coach and head for Cheltenham Racecourse. Your included ticket today is for the Best Mate Enclosure, with bars, food outlets and excellent views of the racing. This is sure to be an excellent St Patrick’s Thursday with everyone enjoying the craic and the thrill of the races. The Championship races today are the Ryanair Steeple Chase and Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle.
After the races conclude, we return to the hotel.
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We board the coach this morning and head to the races for the pinnacle of the jump-racing calendar, the Gold Cup. You can enjoy entry to the Tattersalls Enclosure today, nearby the Winner's Enclosure and the Winning Post, with stunning views from the grandstand viewing steps.
The main focus today is The Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup, as you roar home the winner on the premier race of the whole event.
After the races conclude we return to the hotel to enjoy dinner in the hotel this evening.
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After a leisurely breakfast, it is time to depart the hotel.
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You will stay for three nights on a half-board basis at the Charlecote Pheasant Hotel.Got a question about
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We offer flexible payment options
Once you have booked your tour either online, or by telephone 01709 787 463 , you have the flexibility of how you pay off the remainder of your balance. You can:
- Use our balance payment facility online to make and track your card payments. You can pay as much as you want up until your final due date or pay it all, the choice is yours.
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- Call us and make a card payment, either a small amount or as lump sum until your final due date.
Our contact and online banking payment details will be on your confirmation invoice to remind you of your choices.
