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DOOR TO DOOR SERVICE INCLUDED 2020 UK Holiday Collection Coastal | Countryside | City | Short Breaks | Festive Booking is Easy WelcomeA very warm welcome to our 2020 UK Holiday Brochure. The pages are full of exciting, carefully planned holidays from short breaks and 5 day holidays to longer “touring” holidays where you truly can experience the best that Great Britain has to offer. 15th March 2020 will be a special day for us as it is 15 years since BY PHONE IN PERSON ONLINE we set off on our very first Roberts Holiday TO THE SEASIDE. From our Hugglescote Travel A warm welcome is always Our user-friendly website is Since that day, we have been on a mission to bring you enjoyable Centre our Team of friendly guaranteed at our Travel regularly updated with our latest holidays, offering choice, comfort, care and excellent standards knowledgeable advisors are Centre, so please feel free news and holiday destination. every time you decide to make a booking with us. Over the years ready to speak to you and to drop in and visit us, the You are able to view our holidays, our ethos has remained unchanged and you, the customers, have offer information, advice and kettle is always on! sign up to our newsletter, check always been at the heart of everything we do. There is no greater assistance whenever you need it. availability and book your satisfaction than hearing that a trip has gone extremely well and Visit us at The Limes, holiday securely. Visit us at Call us on 01530 816 425 seeing happy smiling passengers as we welcome you back to our Midland Road, Hugglescote, www.robertstravelgroup.co.uk Travel Centre. The Holiday Team work exceptionally hard to make Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Leicestershire LE67 2FX sure that we deliver what we have sold and that we meet and & Saturday 9am to 12pm. exceed your expectations. Destinations for holidays have varied considerably over the years as Jonathan Hunt, Roberts Travel resorts “fall in and out” of fashion and we now include many more Group Managing Director themed breaks focusing on railway journeys, afternoon cruises and the ever popular cream teas. We have found you particularly enjoy trips to a specific county or part of Britain that really explore all that the area has to offer. These types of holidays sit nicely alongside our traditional seaside breaks which tend to have a more resort - based theme. Over the last couple of years, our short breaks have proved a real hit with our customers seeking a 1 night or a 2 night stay. Please relax, pour yourself a cup of tea (or something stronger!) and enjoy reading through this brochure and choosing your holidays for 2020. There is a treasure trove of wonderful experiences and we will be delighted to chat through any of the destinations or itineraries with you. On behalf of all the staff in the Holiday Department, we wish you happy travelling in 2020 and look forward to welcoming you soon. Margaret ABTA Number P6893 and the Holidays Team ABTA Number Y6278 BCH – BONDED PEACE OF MIND AWARDS COACH HOLIDAYS We are members of both the We have achieved the enviable status Association of British Travel Agents of finalists in several categories, in the We are fully bonded with the (ABTA) and the Civil Aviation Authority. British Coach Tourism Awards. Confederation of Passenger For your financial protection, any Transport, UK’s bonded Coach Roberts Ocean Cruises are protected Holiday Programme Holiday Group, protecting your through a financial bond with ABTA Professional of the Year holiday by a financial bond and Roberts Air Holidays are ATOL Tour Operator Brochure guarantee which is Government protected. You can rest assured that all approved. This provides financial holidays offered by the Roberts Travel Medium Fleet guarantees and ensures your money Group are fully bonded and comply Day Excursion Programme is safe and secure. with Package Travel Regulations. 2 Book online at www.robertstravelgroup.co.uk now, call 01530 816 425 or visit our Travel Centre Book online at www.robertstravelgroup.co.uk now, call 01530 816 425 or visit our Travel Centre 3 Our Levels of Service We pride ourselves on our level of service and how much we include in our holidays. Most holidays will include either the Silver, Gold or Platinum level of service included. • Free secure parking at our Travel Centre BERT O S R in Hugglescote • Use of our staffed, Travel Centre in Hugglescote on the outward journey • Executive coach travel with experienced tour driver • Hotel accommodation, dinner & cooked breakfast throughout • All excursions and entrances as described in the itinerary A company you can trust Free home collection or free parking Added extras, all included We are a privately owned company established in Holidays should be as relaxing and effortless as possible, and it is with We pride ourselves on offering you the best value, 1995, with an absolute belief in providing a high not just the best price. We ensure you don’t have to • Free secure parking at our Travel Centre in this in mind that we include a FREE door to door collection (see page quality service and experience, from the moment keep paying out for any extras whilst you are away Hugglescote 6) and return on any holiday of 4 days or more. you contact us. We work tirelessly to ensure the by including excursions, admission fees, tickets, and • Use of our staffed, Travel Centre in Hugglescote Alternatively you can save £10 per car by joining our holidays at our holidays we offer are extra special. guided tours. on the outward journey Travel Centre in Hugglescote. • Executive coach travel with experienced tour driver We are members of ABTA and the CAA, and are • Hotel accommodation, dinner & cooked a fully bonded and licensed tour operator, you breakfast throughout can be sure that your holiday money is totally Excellent customer service safe and secure. Carefully selected, good • All excursions and entrances as described in Our friendly and informed advisors, are here to help the itinerary quality, tried and tested hotels you choose the right holiday. • Door to Door home pick within our Quality holidays with When it comes to selecting a hotel, your best interests are our With firsthand knowledge and experience of our designated area priority: convenient location, good facilities, quality food and service holidays, they can talk you through the overall • Welcome reception at Hugglescote on the day no luggage worries and friendly hosts. All of our included evening meal, will have at least experience and finer detail of any of our holidays, of departure three courses, with three choices available, as well as vegetarian and when you are ready to go ahead and reserve your • Return welcome from Roberts Holidays’ staff With carefully selected hotels, free collection and options. A description of each hotel is given with the relevant place, they will guide you through the booking process, return, dinner bed and breakfast, entrance fees • Porterage at the hotel holiday, so you know exactly what to expect; plus we go that extra making it an easy and enjoyable first step towards your and excursions included, our holidays offer not step to ensure it is personally vetted before your departure. holiday. You can rely on and trust our expert team. only outstanding quality, but also give you more for your money. In addition you will never have to worry about suitcases either, simply hand these • Everything in Gold as well as to our driver at your home or on arrival at the BERT coach and the next time you will see them is in O S • Welcome Platinum Reception at Hugglescote R Travel Centre, including Bucks Fizz your hotel bedroom! P L E A C • Welcome Platinum pack to include: Tissues, I T V IN R sweet biscuits, sweets and savoury biscuits UM SE • Services of a Tour Manager or Roberts Travel Luxury coaches, free Group Representative • Selection of complimentary magazines reserved seating and on the coach • Free soft drinks and water available on the coach experienced tour drivers when reasonable time allows Our modern Mercedes coaches, with excellent • Free hot drinks and alcohol served when time leg room, offer all the luxuries you would expect allows, as described in the itinerary from the Mercedes brand, and together with our • Surprise extra on the itinerary experienced and knowledgeable tour drivers, • Roberts Souvenir to keep ensure that travelling on a Roberts coach is a • Free drinks include water, tea/coffee, wine, beer, wonderful experience. Irish Cream Liqueur, whisky and a small selection of soft drinks To ensure you get the best from your holiday, upon booking we will reserve your exact coach seats for free for the duration of the holiday. 4 Book online at www.robertstravelgroup.co.uk now, call 01530 816 425 or visit our Travel Centre Book online at www.robertstravelgroup.co.uk now, call 01530 816 425 or visit our Travel Centre 5 FREE Home Collection If you live within the shaded area of the map, you can take advantage of our complimentary Door to Door service. We will collect and return you and your luggage to your front door for free, allowing you to sit back and relax, with total peace of mind. Joining your holiday If you live outside our free collection area and would prefer no to join at our range of with Roberts Travel Group free departure points, we will still be able to collect you from your home for a surcharge. Secure Please call us for details. 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