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Day Excursions 2026/27

 

Unless otherwise stated, for all excursions:

£10pp deposit & balance due 6 weeks prior to departure

 

 

November 2026

 

 

Christmas at Hever Castle with Lunch

Sunday 22nd November 2026

This lovely excursion for 2026 takes us to enchanting Hever Castle, where the rooms are beautifully decorated for the festive season, with twinkling Christmas trees and welcoming log fires. Our tour includes a delicious two-course Christmas lunch, with mulled wine/hot spiced apple juice and tea/coffee served in the restaurant. There will be ample time to explore the majestic castle, childhood home of Anne Boleyn, and grounds, as well as visit the gift shop, before dusk falls, and the magical themed Christmas trail is illuminated with up-lighting and colour washes. Includes: admission to the Castle & Gardens, interactive Castle Audio Guide Tour, Christmas light trail experience. 2-course lunch (main & sweet) with bread and butter, water, tea & coffee, and mulled wine/hot spiced apple juice. Extra drinks are available to purchase on the day.

Adult/SC: £85.95

Menu

Roasted Carved Breast of Local Bronze Turkey, Pigs in Blankets, Roasted Potatoes, Chestnut Stuffing, Seasonal Vegetables & Gravy (Gluten Free On Request, Dairy Free On Request)

Hever Castle Christmas Pudding, Armagnac Custard & Griottines Cherries

(Gluten Free, Dairy Free On Request, Vegetarian)

Vegetarian/Vegan Menu

Chestnut & Onion Roast, Roasted Potatoes, Glazed Root Vegetables, Brussel Sprouts & Mushroom Sauce

(Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Vegan)

Lemon Posset, Mulled Plum Compote & Vanilla Shortbread Crumb (Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Vegan)

 

Thursford Christmas Spectacular

Tuesday 24th November 2026    

Join us for the 2pm matinee performance of this ever-popular Christmas extravaganza…as we walk through the doors we are greeted by a spectacle of colour, Christmas decorations adorn the theatre as we sit down ready to be thrilled by the lights, music and nostalgia of this wonderful show. 

Advisory age for children, 8 yrs and above.  There will be a lunch stop in Swaffam, lunch at own expense. £10 deposit. Balance due: 1st September 2026. Raised Centre Seats.

Adult/SC: £109

Sorry, this excursion does not pick up in Shenfield & Brentwood

 

 

January 2027

 

New Year’s Day Proms at the Barbican

1st January 2027

Welcome in the New Year at London’s Barbican Concert Hall with a celebration of well-loved music from across Europe, greeting 2027 with a sumptuous afternoon of traditional favourites; this glittering concert is one way to ensure a fabulous start to the year. 3pm performance (includes ticket for concert). Tickets available June/July. £10 deposit, balance due by 20th October 2026

Adult/SC: £TBD

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