BEST BREAKS TO GO
WITH FRIENDS
Explore the UK with friends and make new memories!
SUNDAY 16TH JULY
8.30AM – 7.30PM
£27 MEMBERS/ £32 NON MEMBERS/ £22 CHILDREN (AGED 2 – 16)
Why not join us on a trip to the Lake District, a top 5 UK destination for nature and adventure?
The Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is an area of outstanding natural beauty. The day will be spent in Bowness-on-Windermere, a great base for walking, taking a boat ride (additional cost) or simply relaxing and taking in the amazing views of the Lake!
SATURDAY 22ND JULY
8.30AM – 8PM
£28 MEMBERS/ £33 NON MEMBERS/ £23 CHILDREN (AGED 2 – 16)
The full day will be spent in the picturesque ancient fishing port of Whitby, set on the North Sea – one of the most attractive seaside towns on the East coast.
There is the opportunity to visit the 13th Century Abbey, stroll around the harbour as well as enjoy the fresh air of a day at the seaside and maybe sample the best fish and chips England has to offer!
SUNDAY 30TH JULY
8.30AM – 7.30PM
£27 MEMBERS/ £32 NON MEMBERS/ £22 CHILDREN (AGED 2 – 16)
Join us on a visit to Keswick, the Adventure Capital of the Lake District and stunning for a lovely walk!
Keswick is the perfect base for a day’s hiking in the countryside, a visit to Castlerigg Stone Circle or a walk or boat trip round Derwentwater! Today, you also have the option of going to Whinlatter Forest Park… England’s only true mountain forest park.
SUNDAY 6TH AUGUST
8.30AM – 7.30PM
£32 MEMBERS/ £37 NON MEMBERS/ £22 CHILDREN (AGED 2 – 16)
Join us on a tour of Anglesey, the largest island in England and Wales!
It is an island famous for its historic sites and its coastline and has been designated an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty! A professional guide from the North Wales Tourist Office will take you on a coach tour of the island to give insight into the history and culture of this very picturesque island!
INCLUDES FULL DAY GUIDED TOUR
SUNDAY 13TH AUGUST
8.30AM – 7.30PM
£27 MEMBERS/ £32 NON MEMBERS/ £22 CHILDREN (AGED 2 – 16)
Why not join us on a trip to the Lake District, a top 5 UK destination for nature and adventure?
The Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is an area of outstanding natural beauty. The day will be spent in Bowness-on-Windermere, a great base for walking, taking a boat ride (additional cost) or simply relaxing and taking in the amazing views of the Lake!
SUNDAY 20TH AUGUST
8.30AM – 7.30PM
£27 MEMBERS/ £32 NON MEMBERS/ £22 CHILDREN (AGED 2 – 16)
Join us on a visit to Keswick, the Adventure Capital of the Lake District and stunning for a lovely walk!
Keswick is the perfect base for a day’s hiking in the countryside, a visit to Castlerigg Stone Circle or a walk or boat trip round Derwentwater! Today, you also have the option of going to Whinlatter Forest Park… England’s only true mountain forest park.
SUNDAY 27TH AUGUST
8.30AM – 7.30PM
£35 MEMBERS/ £40 NON MEMBERS/ £30 CHILDREN (AGED 5 – 16)/ £20 CHILDREN (AGED 2 – 4 WITH SEAT)
Conwy and Llandudno are two of the top 10 places to visit in North Wales!
The first stop of the day is the World Heritage site, Conwy Castle, an outstanding example of medieval military architecture. You will have time here to explore the castle and have a look around the town of Conwy itself … perhaps visit Britain’s smallest house! The afternoon will then be spent in Llandudno, Wales’ largest seaside resort, a Victorian gem! There is lots on offer here from the beach with its pier to some of the best views Wales has to offer from the Great Orme.
Includes entrance to Conwy Castle
SATURDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER
8.30AM – 8PM
£28 MEMBERS/ £33 NON MEMBERS/ £23 CHILDREN (AGED 2 – 16)
The full day will be spent in the picturesque ancient fishing port of Whitby, set on the North Sea – one of the most attractive seaside towns on the East coast.
There is the opportunity to visit the 13th Century Abbey, stroll around the harbour as well as enjoy the fresh air of a day at the seaside and maybe sample the best fish and chips England has to offer!
SUNDAY 3RD SEPTEMBER
8.30AM – 7PM
£35 MEMBERS/ £40 NON MEMBERS/ £30 CHILDREN (AGED 5 – 15)/ £15 CHILDREN (AGED 2-4)
The Peak District is an area of outstanding natural beauty with moors and dales, rivers, springs and caverns.
At Poole’s Cavern, a guided tour will lead you through the limestone caverns to see the crystal stalactites that have lined the chambers for over millions of years! You will also have time to take a stroll through beautiful woodlands to Solomon’s temple hilltop. Then onto Buxton, England’s highest spa town nestled in the heart of the Peak District to spend the afternoon.
INCLUDES ENTRANCE TO TREAK CLIFF CAVERN
SATURDAY 9TH SEPTEMBER
8.30AM – 8PM
£26 MEMBERS/ £31 NON MEMBERS/ £21 CHILDREN (AGED 2 – 16 WITH SEAT)
Come with us to see the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.
Our first stop of the day is Bolton Abbey, a great place to spend time in the outdoors on the banks of the River Wharfe. Wander the woodland paths to the money tree, explore the priory ruins, stepping stones or simply relax! Then onto the beautiful market town of Skipton with its impressive medieval castle! Time for lunch here and a look around the town for the afternoon. It is market day today too!
Good walking clothing and shoes are essential for this trip.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Where's the pick-up point for the trips?
The coach pick-up point is at the bus stop on Upper Brook Street between Brunswick and Dover Street (click here for the map) .This pick-up takes place at the time stated on the website and on your ticket. We advise that you arrive 10 minutes beforehand.
What's the Covid Policy Sept 2022?
Lateral flow tests are not required to go on the trips. You are welcome to wear a face mask when attending our trips if you would prefer to do so and it makes you feel more
comfortable.
We ask our members to continue watching out for each other’s health and welfare by not attending our trips if you are feeling unwell or have covid like symptoms such as a
temperature, runny nose or a headache.
Can I bring my children on the trips?
You are welcome to bring your children on trips. Aged 2 and under go for FREE on the day trips if seated on your lap on the coach and with fitted with a secure seat belt over both of you. If require a seat for a very young child or a baby seat then you will need to pay the child ticket price. All children over two years of age need a seat. Children are not allowed on coach trips unless accompanied by an adult.
I'm not an international student, can I still go on the trips?
Yes you can! Our trips are open to all – students and non students.
Can I cancel my trip and get a refund?
Will the trip still go ahead in bad weather conditions such as heavy rain?
Yes, it will! Rain or shine, we still travel in the UK. Please check the weather forecast before you go and wear appropriate clothing such as a waterproof jacket and good footwear for rainy days. The International Society will email to inform you if a trip is cancelled due to extreme weather conditions.
Disclaimer
The International Society reserves the right to change the details of the trips programme should any necessity arise. The Society and staff cannot be held responsible for any damage, loss or injury however sustained by participants on trips. .
bespoke
Tailor-made Trips
Planning a trip for a large group of friends? We offer customised, hassle-free, affordable trips!
Whether it be for your School, Halls, Department or Society, we can plan a bespoke trip, on dates that work for you and a budget you can afford.
For more information, please contact Carla at carlahutchinson@internationalsociety.org.uk.
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