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BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER IN SUPPORT, FRIENDSHIP AND UNIQUE HOLIDAYS SINCE 1986
To Our Escorted Holiday Collection
Hanson Exclusives are a family-run coach tour operator based in Pudsey, West Yorkshire.
Established in 1986 and celebrating 40 years in business, we specialise in quality escorted holidays with unique itineraries and personal service.
With a welcoming community and a reputation for thoughtful extras, you can trust us to make your next holiday memorable, friendly and stress free.
We look forward to welcoming you on a
Hanson Exclusives holiday very soon.
Denise & David Hanson
Discover the timeless beauty of Northumberland taking in historic cathedrals, unspoilt coastline, and the region’s most enchanting castles and houses.
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Experience the unique atmosphere of Holy Island, with time to explore Lindisfarne Castle, ancient priory ruins, and charming village shops set against a stunning seascape.
Enjoy expert commentary as you observe thriving colonies of puffins, guillemots, and seals amidst breathtaking coastal scenery.
Step back in time at the award-winning, exploring period streets, trams and engaging exhibits. https://www.beamish.org.uk/
- Wander exquisite gardens filled with seasonal colour, heritage features, and tranquil walking trails. https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/north-east/wallington
Admire striking Grecian architecture and stroll through the Quarry Gardens unique planting, peaceful paths, and dramatic rock formations. https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/belsay-hall-castle-and-gardens/
Witness its soaring Norman architecture, intricate stained glass windows, and peaceful cloisters, while learning the fascinating history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Discover abundant wildfowl and peaceful water viewsperfect for wildlife enthusiasts.
Holiday Inn, Seaton Burn (4 Nights)
Breakfasts, Dinners & High Tea
Unwind in the hotel's extensive leisure facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, spa bath, and a selection of spa treatments. The expansive grounds are perfect for a stroll. Please note the twin occupancy rooms have shower over a bath.
Handpicked accommodation stay in only the finest, carefully selected hotels renowned for quality and comfort
Fully escorted holidays our experienced tour managers ensure everything runs smoothly from start to finish
Travel in style relax aboard our luxurious Royal Class Coaches, designed for comfort and convenience
Hearty breakfasts and delicious dinners included each day plus a specially arranged meal on your homeward journey
Thoughtfully crafted itineraries featuring unique experiences and hidden gems you wont find elsewhere
Small, welcoming groups that foster a friendly, community atmosphere
Family owned and operated enjoy a personal touch and attention to detail that sets us apart
Monthly coffee mornings in Horsforth and Pudsey, offering opportunities for new friendships and a real sense of community
DAY 1
Your holiday begins as you board our Royal Class coach at your chosen pickup point. Travel in comfort through picturesque countryside, with a carefully selected refreshment stop en route. On arrival in Durham, we enjoy a guided visit to the breathtaking Durham Cathedral, marvelling at majestic Norman architecture and serene cloisters. Settle into our handpicked hotel and join your fellow travellers for a delicious welcome dinner.
DDAY 2
After breakfast, we journey across the causeway to enchanting Holy Island. Explore Lindisfarne Castle, ancient priory ruins, and browse the village’s characterful shops. The afternoon brings a scenic boat cruise to the Farne Islands, where you’ll observe thriving colonies of seabirds and seals, accompanied by expert commentary. Return to the hotel for another delicious dinner.
B, DDAY 3
Enjoy breakfast before setting off for a full day immersed in history at Beamish Museum. Stroll authentic period streets, ride vintage trams, and discover interactive exhibits. Let your experienced tour manager guide you through the highlights before we return to the hotel for dinner.
B, DDAY 4
Begin breakfast then spend your morning discovering the grandeur of Wallington House. Wander through exquisite gardens filled with seasonal colour and historic features. In the afternoon, visit Belsay Hall to admire striking architecture and peaceful walks through the unique Quarry Garden. Enjoy dinner at the hotel in the evening.
B, DDAY 5
On your final morning, we explore one of Northumberland’s celebrated wetlands, a haven for birdlife and tranquil beauty. As we journey home, savour a thoughtfully arranged meal en route ensuring your luxury holiday ends on a delicious note. You’ll arrive back at your original pickup point in the early evening, filled with wonderful memories and new friendships.
B, HTB=Breakfast, HT=High Tea, D=Dinner
Please note the Twin Occupancy rooms do not have walk in showers
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ainley Top | Ainley Top - Layby in front of Cedar Court Hotel |
| Calverley Lane | Calverley - The Calverley Arms Outside the car park entrance |
| Farsley | Farsley - Old Road Outside The Library |
| Guiseley Boots | Guiseley, Leeds Road outside Boots |
| Horsforth | Horsforth New Road Side Bus Stop opp The Fleece |
| Leeds | Leeds Kirkgate Coach Bay |
| Otley | Otley |
| Pudsey | Pudsey - Manor House Street Behind Town Hall / Outside Wetherspoons |
| Rawdon | Rawdon - Bus stop outside Greenacre Hall |
| From Price | Book Now | Call Back | Telephone | Favourites |
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