Thames Tales 2026
Join us for a Tranquil River cruise of the Thames from Vairying locations along the Famous River
Join us for Thames Tales, Enjoy River cruises from vairying locations along the river Thames, a Perfect weekend to sit back relax and take in the scenary of the iconic River Thames. Followed by taking in the marvel engineering of the Thames Barrier Park in which has prevented Central London from flooding since 1984.
Date
26th June 2026
Accomondation
2 Nights staying at the holiday inn Reading south
1 Night Staying at the Double Tree Hilton Docklands Riverside
Whats Included
Coach Travel from your chosen pick up points
River Cruise Along the river Thames from Vairying locations
Price
From only £439pp
Single Person supplement £125
£50 Per Person Non Refundable Deposit to be paid upon booking.
Final Balance Due 50 Days before Travel.
Contact us for our easy and flexible payment options
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
Meet your Coach driver at your designated pick up point, Head towards your first river cruise of the weekend, Enjoy a informative river cruise of Oxford for approximately 40 Minutes. Then Head to your hotel for the begining of your two night stay at the Holiday inn reading where your breakfast and a three course evening meal is included in your stay.
Day 2
Enjoy Breakfast in your Hotel before Meeting your Coach driver For the River thames from Reading to Mapledurham, Enjoy the twists and turns of the river thames from reading to Mappledurham, Enjoy the Twists and turns of the river Thames as it should be Tanquil and calm at the heart of the Wind in the Willows Country. This river cruise will take you throught the Mapledurham lock for a panaramic view of th Weir.
B, DDay 3
Before Meeting your coach driver for todays activities enjoy breakfast in the hotel. Enjoy a River cruise from Kew to Westminster pier. Following the twists and turns of the river thames past famous land marks, the iconic bridges of London and beautiful stately homes. Enjoy the views of the iconic Westminster Palace in all its glory from the comfort of your River cruise. In the afternoon there will be a chance for you to enjoy all London has to offer before we head back to the Double Tree Hilton in Docklands for an evening at leisure
Day 4
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel before todays activities and the return trip to Wales.
Todays Cruise is from London to Greenwich take in features such as the London Eye, Tower Bridge, The 02 Arena and Canary Warf. You will then have some free time in Greenwich before the final tale of the journey takes you to visit the Thames Barrier Park, Take in the impressive marvel of engineering of the Barrier which has prevented Central London from flooding since 1894.
Meet your coach driver for your return travel to Wales
B=Breakfast, D=Dinner
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 | Train Station, Haverfordwest, SA61 2LH |
| Hirwaun | Library Bus Stop, High St, Hirwaun, CF44 9SB |
| 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 | Merthyr Tydfil College Bus Stop, CF48 1AR |
| 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 | Trenal 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 |
| Tumble | Working Mens Club, Heol Y Neuadd, SA14 6ER |
| Whitland | Keefe House Bus Stop, Market St, SA34 0AJ |
| From Price | Book Now | Call Back | Telephone | Favourites |
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Coracle Coaches, Old WRU Office, Alltycanap Road, Johnstown, Carmarthen, SA31 3QY