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2024 - Day at the Races and Afternoon Tea

Dress to impress at Newmarket Race course with a day at the races with Afternoon Tea. Including Behind the scenes ‘discovering Newmarket tour including The National Stud Gallops and Driving racing royalty tour on coach with commentary

Price

From £399 per person

£60 Single Supplement

What is Included?

2 Night stay at the Holiday Inn Cambridge

Half Board

Admission to Newmarket Racecourse

Afternoon Tea

Behind the scenes ‘discovering Newmarket tour including The National Stud Gallops

Driving racing royalty tour on coach with commentary

Time at leisure in Cambridge

Time at leisure in Oxford

Executive Coach Travel

Payment

£50pp non-refundable deposit to be paid upon booking

Final balance must be paid 50 days before departure.

Please contact us regarding our easy and flexible payment plans.

Travel Packs

You will receive a full information travel pack 7-14 days before your departure

Inside your travel pack you will get confirmed pick up times and point, hotel information, destination information, itinerary and attraction infromation (if applicable)

All pick up times are approximate upon booking and will be confirmed in your travel pack

These will be emailed to you unless stated otherwise.

Cancellation T&C's

Please note this tours full balance must be paid 50 days prior to departure, failure to do so may result in your booking being cancelled

50 days+ prior to departure - Loss of full deposit

0-49 days prior to departure - Loss of full balance

Day 1

Depart from your home area in the morning travelling to Oxford for time at leisure, we will then arrive late afternoon at the BW Cambridge Bar Hill Hotel. 2 nights stay – dinner, bed & breakfast. On arrival we have tea/coffee and biscuits.

Day 2

This morning we head for Newmarket, home of horse racing. Our guide will take us to the Gallops and listen to the hoof beats, this is followed by a guided driving racing royalty tour on the coach, afterwards we visit the National Stud This is a fascinating and informative visit, even for those not into horse racing. and we learn how a horse progresses from training field to racetrack.

We also have chance to get up close and personal with the horses. On the Gallops we will see lots of horses working over 2500 acres of Jockey Club land. We see the variety in gallops – hills, surface, and length. At the National Stud we have a chance see top stallions, mares and foals taking their first steps to becoming a racehorse.

From here we are off to Newmarket racecourse for Race Day. Were we have time to enjoy the exciting atmosphere. As you cheer your favourite towards the winning post. During our visit we have included Afternoon Tea at the Races, later we return to the hotel to hopefully celebrate a successful day.

B, D

Day 3

After breakfast our destination today is the University City of Cambridge. Leaving the hotel, we drive to Cambridge for a short visit before heading home.

B=Breakfast, D=Dinner

3* Holiday Inn Cambridge

With a modern leisure centre and stylish restaurant, Holiday Inn Cambridge offers spacious rooms and parking charges apply for 200 cars. The hotel is just off the A14 road, only 2 miles from Cambridge centre. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel.

Each of the bright and airy bedrooms features a satellite TV and internet access. All rooms have a seating area and air conditioning, and each has a private modern bathroom and a work desk.

The health club features a 20 yards indoor swimming pool and a fully equipped gym. Guests can relax in the sauna, spa bath or steam room, and sample a range of indulgent treatments in the beauty salon.

Traditional British cuisine and daily Chef's Specials are served in the Restaurant. The Hub Bar offers Starbucks, a range of beverages and a lounge menu where guests can enjoy relaxed surroundings.

Tripadvisor 4/5

HOLIDAY INN CAMBRIDGE, AN IHG HOTEL - Updated 2023 Reviews (tripadvisor.co.uk)

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Name	Address	Distance
Aberdare	Sobell Leisure Centre, Aberdare, CF44 7RP
Ammanford	Ammanford Bus Station, SA18 3AB
Bancyfelin	The Fox & Hounds, High St, SA33 5ND
Burry Port	Chivers Corner Bus Stop. Tanycoed, SA16 0SY
Cardiff Gate	Cardiff Gate Welcome Break Services, CF23 8RA
Cardiff West	Cardiff West Moto Services, CF72 8SA
Cardigan	Finchs Square Bus Stop, Cardigan, SA43 1BS
Carmarthen	Train Station, Station Approach, SA31 2BE
Cross Hands	JJ Motors, Heol Stanllyd, Cross Hands, SA14 6RB
Haverfordwest	Cartlett, Haverfordwest, SA61 2LH
Kidwelly	Fishermans Arms Bus Stop, Causeway St, SA17 4SJ
Llandarcy	Harvesters, Llandarcy, Skewen, SA10 6GZ
Llandeilo	Llandeilo Hang Out, SA19 7HR
Llandovery	Westend Car Park, Kings Rd, SA20 0AW
Llandysul	Tysul Vets, Pencader Rd, SA44 4AE
Llanelli	Llanelli Dominos Bus Stop, SA15 3UF
Merthyr Tydfil	Cyfarthfa Retail Park Bus Stop, CF48 1HY
Milford Haven	Bus Stop by Enterprise Car Rental
Nantgarw	Cross Keys Inn Bus Stop, Caerphilly Rd, CF15 7TB
Narberth	Narberth Primary School, Jesse Rd, SA67 7FE
Neath	Train Station, Windsor Rd, Neath, SA11 1NB
Newcastle Emlyn	Cattle Market Bus Stop, New Rd, SA38 9BA
Newport	Train Station Bus Stop, Queensway, NP20 4AX
Pembrey	Tranel Bus Stop, Lando Rd, SA16 0UT
Pencader	Cae'rfelin School, Pencader, SA39 9AP
Pont Abraham	Pont Abraham Services, SA4 0FU
Pontyates	Pontyates Welfare Hall, Heol Y Meinciau, SA15 5TR
Pontyberem	Old Railway Station Bus Stop, Station Rd, SA15 5LB
Pontypridd	Bus Station Stand 13, Morgan St, CF37 2DS
Port Talbot	Bus Station, Heilbronn Way, Port Talbot, SA13 1PB
Sarn Park	Sarn Park Welcome Break Services, CF32 9SY
St Clears	Black Lion Pub, Pentre Rd, St Clears, SA33 4AA
Swansea	Moto Swansea, Jct 47, Penllergaer, SA4 9GT
Swansea Central	Wellington Street
Tumble	Working Mens Club, Heol Y Neuadd, SA14 6ER
Whitland	Keefe House Bus Stop, Market St, SA34 0AJ