Air Holidays and Breaks departing from Manchester

Captivating Prague

 The fairytale capital of the Czech Republic

A guided tour and a friendly, professional tour manager who will bring to life this wonderful place, as well as included transfers and a choice of excellent hotels, make this break the very best way to see this Bohemian jewel.

From £289.00 ^{(24 Feb 09)}

24 Feb 09 from £289.00
02 Mar 09 from £299.00
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23 Mar 09 from £299.00
30 Mar 09 from £299.00
03 Apr 09 from £359.00
21 Apr 09 from £309.00
27 Apr 09 from £309.00
01 May 09 from £375.00
12 May 09 from £325.00
15 May 09 from £375.00
26 May 09 from £325.00
02 Jun 09 from £329.00
05 Jun 09 from £379.00

Donegal and the Giant’s Causeway

 Ireland’s spectacular north

Join us amid some of Ireland’s finest scenery. A land of rivers and loughs, some sweeping in from the sea; of towering mountains and sheltered glens; where the Irish language is still widely spoken and traditional music rings out from the pubs and bars of its ancient villages and towns.

From £299.00 ^{(05 Apr 09)}

05 Apr 09 from £299.00
03 May 09 from £319.00
31 May 09 from £319.00
21 Jun 09 from £319.00
30 Aug 09 from £339.00
20 Sep 09 from £319.00

The Costa Brava and Barcelona

 Spain’s beautiful ’Wild Coast’

Join us on this great-value holiday to Spain’s vibrant, colourful north east, the fascinating region of Catalonia, and combine a stay in the fabled Costa Brava resort of Lloret de Mar with the chance to explore one of Europe’s ‘must see’ destinations, the great Olympic city of Barcelona.

From £299.00 ^{(26 Mar 09)}

26 Mar 09 from £299.00
30 Apr 09 from £325.00
07 May 09 from £339.00
04 Jun 09 from £379.00
11 Jun 09 from £379.00
17 Sep 09 from £419.00
08 Oct 09 from £349.00

Madrid

 The heart of Spain

With its vast open spaces, magnificent buildings and world-famous museums, Madrid combines proud Castilian tradition and history with the cutting-edge modernity of its legendary nightlife, designer shops and stores.

From £359.00 ^{(27 Mar 09)}

27 Mar 09 from £359.00
24 Apr 09 from £389.00
15 May 09 from £379.00

Paris and the Palace of Versailles

 Visit the glorious “city of light”

Nowhere in the world is quite like Paris; nowhere quite so exciting, glamorous or beautiful. Whether it’s your first visit, or your fifty-first, Paris will delight, charm and ultimately - inevitably - capture you.

From £329.00 ^{(28 Mar 09)}

28 Mar 09 from £329.00
10 May 09 from £345.00
01 Jun 09 from £349.00

Barcelona

 Modern life and modern art in the Catalan capital

A guided tour and a friendly, professional tour manager who will bring to life this wonderful place, as well as included transfers and a choice of excellent hotels, make this break the very best way to see Gaudi’s magnificent city.

From £329.00 ^{(22 Feb 09)}

22 Feb 09 from £329.00
19 Apr 09 from £379.00
08 May 09 from £439.00

Nice and Monte Carlo

 Live the high-life

A guided tour and a friendly, professional tour manager who will bring to life this wonderful part of the world, as well as included transfers and a choice of excellent hotels, make this break the very best way to see the glorious Cote d’ Azur.

From £419.00 ^{(07 Jun 09)}

07 Jun 09 from £419.00
21 Jun 09 from £419.00

The Eternal City of Rome

 History, art and ’la dolce vita’

A guided tour and a friendly, professional tour manager who will bring to life this wonderful place, as well as included transfers and a choice of excellent hotels, make this break the very best way to see this city in which modern life thrives beside the reminders of ancient glory.

From £315.00 ^{(01 Mar 09)}

01 Mar 09 from £315.00
15 Mar 09 from £315.00
05 Apr 09 from £379.00
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17 May 09 from £415.00

The Dordogne

 Scenic splendours

Join us in a land of sunshine, history and renowned gastronomy. Stay on the banks of the River Dordogne, visit Chateau at Monbazillac to taste some of its world-renowned sweet wines, and perhaps join our optional excursions as we discover what is - for many - one of the most charming parts of France.

From £339.00 ^{(11 Oct 09)}

10 May 09 from £349.00
07 Jun 09 from £369.00
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06 Sep 09 from £369.00
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11 Oct 09 from £339.00

Railways of the Western Highlands

 A wonderful scenic break

Travel two contrasting sections of the dramatic West Highland Line: from Arrochar and Tarbet, through beautiful Glen Lochy and the Pass of Brander, to the popular seaside resort of Oban; and from Crianlarich to Fort William, across the vast wilderness of Rannoch Moor. It’s a spectacular series of journeys you won’t want to miss.

From £389.00 ^{(12 Jun 09)}

12 Jun 09 from £389.00
04 Sep 09 from £389.00

Cannes and the French Riviera

 The glorious Cote d’Azur

Join us for a marvellous few days of relaxation and exploration on the sparkling French Riviera, glittering haunt of the well-heeled and bronzed. This radiant hideaway of discerning travellers and famous artists is a gourmet Mecca and a favourite holiday stamping ground for lovers of the good life.

From £425.00 ^{(28 May 09)}

28 May 09 from £425.00
27 Aug 09 from £469.00

Marrakesh and the Atlas Mountains

 The magic and mystique of Morocco

Join us for a few unforgettable days in a city that, while just a short hop from Europe, remains a world away. In this most magical of destinations you’ll be transported to a realm of warm sunshine even in the depths of winter, snow-capped mountains, nomadic tribes and colourful souks.

From £399.00 ^{(09 Feb 09)}

09 Feb 09 from £399.00
02 Mar 09 from £479.00

Budapest and the Castles and Palaces of Hungary

 The beautiful heart of Europe

The small, landlocked country of Hungary boasts one of the continent’s most exquisite cities, one of the most beguiling stretches of one of its greatest rivers, and one of the largest - and warmest - of its lakes, all within a couple of hours of each other. Discover it all on what promises to be fun- and interest-packed break.

From £399.00 ^{(18 Apr 09)}

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09 May 09 from £409.00
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07 Jul 09 from £429.00
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Chateaux of the Loire Valley

 The Garden of France

The stunning, languid valley of France’s longest river is home to scores of impossibly beautiful palaces, and celebrated the world over for its white wines fashioned from the golden chenin blanc, sauvignon blanc and muscadet grapes that ripen in the sun in the vineyards that line the river. Discover its treasures on a holiday to savour and enjoy.

From £399.00 ^{(23 Apr 09)}

23 Apr 09 from £399.00
14 May 09 from £425.00
18 Jun 09 from £429.00
24 Sep 09 from £399.00
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Balmoral and the Highlands of Scotland

 History, heritage and scenic splendour

Join us in the heart of the Highlands. Enjoy Scotland’s stunning scenery; see Balmoral, the Queen’s favourite summer retreat; and visit Inverness, the capital of the Highlands. You can even go monster-spotting at Loch Ness.

From £395.00 ^{(11 May 09)}

11 May 09 from £395.00
04 Jun 09 from £419.00
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25 Jun 09 from £419.00

The Queen Mother’s Secret Garden

 Secret royal garden

Enjoy a five-day break steeped in history. Staying in the beautiful, unspoilt coastal scenery of Scotland’s far north, you’ll discover the Queen Mother’s ‘secret’ summer home - the Castle of Mey - plus remote Wester-Ross, the outstanding loch-side gardens at Inverewe and the splendid Scottish capital, Edinburgh.

From £389.00 ^{(18 May 09)}

18 May 09 from £389.00
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The Emerald Isle

 Breathtaking beauty and charm

Join us in Ireland, a land of infinite wonders, variety and Gaelic charm. In this wonderful location you can relax in tranquil surroundings, or join us on a programme of included and optional excursions as we explore this very special part of the world.

From £369.00 ^{(05 Apr 09)}

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17 May 09 from £399.00
07 Jun 09 from £415.00
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05 Jul 09 from £429.00
06 Sep 09 from £399.00
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04 Oct 09 from £369.00

Highland Railways

 Scottish railway splendour

Visit the heart of the Highlands to enjoy three spectacular train journeys. Ride the famous West Highland Line from Fort William to Mallaig, and take a trip on the charming Strathspey Steam Railway. Enjoy a breathtaking run from Inverness to the Kyle of Lochalsh, or, if you choose to stay in Pitlochry, follow the West Highland line past Loch Lomond and over the vast wilderness of Rannoch Moor.

From £399.00 ^{(20 Apr 09)}

20 Apr 09 from £399.00
14 May 09 from £415.00
01 Jun 09 from £439.00
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15 Oct 09 from £399.00

Seville, Granada and Classic Spain

 The ‘real’ Spain

The beautiful southern province of Andalucia, birthplace of Picasso, home of flamenco and cradle of the gypsy life, is a land of history and legend, where some of Europe’s most wonderful cities are set against a backdrop of high plains and sun-blessed coast. Join us there for a superb value holiday.

From £449.00 ^{(15 Oct 09)}

23 Apr 09 from £459.00
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15 Oct 09 from £449.00

Sorrento and the Bay of Naples

 Spectacular scenery, haunting ruins and delightful resorts

Join us for a wonderful holiday in one of Europe’s most picturesque corners: a stunning coastline of colourful towns, historic sites and glorious views set against the warm Mediterranean.

From £479.00 ^{(08 May 09)}

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04 Sep 09 from £519.00
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Venice and the Italian Alps

 Spectacular Northern Italy

Join us high above the Adige Valley in the central-western Trentino, a delightful area combining the sun-blessed sparkle of the Mediterranean with the craggy splendour of the Dolomites. To the south and west the Lombardy Plain is home to famous Lake Garda; the rich agricultural lands of the Veneto with its great cities of Verona and Venice stretch away to the east; and to the north the Alto-Adige serves up Italy with an Austrian flavour. Discover it all on this great-value week-long break.

From £419.00 ^{(21 Apr 09)}

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Lake Luzern and the Glacier Express

 A winter wonderland

Join us in beautiful, breathtaking Switzerland, with its clear mountain air and enchanting Alpine villages. Stay on the shore of historic Lake Luzern, enjoy an unforgettable journey across the ’Roof of Europe’ on the world-renowned Glacier Express and take advantage of our optional excursions to discover more of this picture-postcard-perfect land.

From £515.00 ^{(12 Feb 09)}

12 Feb 09 from £515.00
19 Mar 09 from £519.00

Prague, Budapest and Vienna

 A Newmarket Gold Escorted Holiday

Experience the breathtaking Bohemian capital of the Czech Republic, the beautiful Pearl of the Danube and the great Imperial capital of the Hapsburg Empire, and pay a visit to striking, Slovakian Bratislava, as we reveal some of Europe’s greatest cities on our great-value tour.

From £555.00 ^{(19 Oct 09)}

22 Jun 09 from £579.00
06 Jul 09 from £599.00
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19 Oct 09 from £555.00

Tuscan Treasures

 Florence, Siena & San Gimignano

Enjoy a wonderful chance to relax in a rolling land of vineyards and olive groves, clusters of dark cypress trees and ancient hill-top towns. One of Italy’s most attractive regions, Tuscany offers a magical blend of unspoiled scenic beauty, history, culture and fine food and wine.

From £619.00 ^{(02 Oct 09)}

19 Jun 09 from £649.00
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02 Oct 09 from £619.00

Toronto and Niagara Falls

 Canada’s most welcoming city

Discover the superb shopping and sightseeing opportunities of Toronto, and experience the awesome beauty of one of nature’s greatest wonders - Niagara Falls - on this fascinating holiday. Staying in the heart of Downtown Toronto, you’ll have all the city’s attractions, many linked by the 27-kilometre long PATH network of underground walkways, close at hand.

From £719.00 ^{(12 Feb 09)}

12 Feb 09 from £719.00
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Lake Garda and Lake Como

 A wonderful two-centre holiday

The contrasting lakes of Garda and Como - one the largest and best known, and the other a tranquil tree-lined haven; one giving easy access to the historic cities of Verona and Venice, the other a gateway to Switzerland and sun-blessed Maggiore - are the background to this great value two-centre holiday that offers rest and relaxation and some wonderful optional excursions.

From £649.00 ^{(10 May 09)}

10 May 09 from £649.00
17 May 09 from £659.00
07 Jun 09 from £679.00
05 Jul 09 from £709.00
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27 Sep 09 from £689.00
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Lake Como

 Italian charm and stunning scenery

Stylish Como, just north of the great city of Milan, is arguably the most picturesque of the northern Italian lakes. Backed by steep mountains, and with a wooded shoreline dotted with elegant resorts and quiet villages, sumptuous villas and glorious gardens, Como combines Italian sophistication with stunning scenery.

From £629.00 ^{(04 Oct 09)}

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New York

 It’s a wonderful town!

The ’’city that never sleeps’’ is among the world’s most exciting, most colourful and most welcoming destinations. Join us on a fantastic-value short-break to discover for yourself all that the ’Big Apple’ has to offer.

From £699.00 ^{(23 Jan 09)}

23 Jan 09 from £699.00
27 Feb 09 from £709.00
20 Mar 09 from £719.00
01 May 09 from £779.00

Capri, Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast

 A Newmarket Gold Escorted Holiday

Join us in the celebrated Neapolitan Riviera. Beneath its blue skies you’ll find some of the Mediterranean’s most enticing holiday havens, and enjoy a week of fascinating sights, stunning scenery and Italian hospitality.

From £739.00 ^{(08 May 09)}

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04 Sep 09 from £779.00
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Canada’s Maple Leaf Trail

 Stunning cities, breathtaking scenery and ’big skies’

Take the ‘Maple Leaf Trail’ from Ontario’s warm and welcoming waterfront capital, Toronto, and head north to Canada’s historic capital Ottawa, then east into French Canada to glorious Olympic Montreal, and finally to picturesque Quebec. All this - plus a visit to the awe-inspiring Falls at Niagara - make this the journey you’ll never forget.

From £669.00 ^{(12 Feb 09)}

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New England in the Fall

 A blaze of colonial colour

Every year, the millions of trees that shade the northeast corner of the USA signal the arrival of Fall with an explosion of red, purple and gold. As we journey from Manhattan Island to wooded Vermont and on to Boston, you’ll witness their splendour, framed against the still-blue skies.

From £889.00 ^{(06 Oct 09)}

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Hong Kong

 An escorted city break

Bombarding the senses of sight and sound, the former British Colony of Hong Kong, as rich, brash and colourful a city as any on Earth, just has to be seen and experienced to be believed! This vibrant island city really is the place where East meets West, ancient meets ultra-modern and the past collides, surprisingly harmoniously, with the future.

From £949.00 ^{(21 May 09)}

21 May 09 from £949.00

New Orleans, Nashville and Memphis

 Deep South music cities

Discover the world of WC Handy, Robert Johnson, ‘Fats’ Domino, Chuck Berry, Hank Williams, Patsy Cline, Dolly Parton and, of course, Elvis Presley. We’ll take an unforgettable journey through America’s musical heartland, heading from the cradle of the blues and Dixieland Jazz to the undisputed capital of Country Music - Nashville!

From £839.00 ^{(17 Feb 09)}

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