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We have been arranging our own day excursion programme for over 25 years and offer a choice of two pick up routes. ROUTE 1 Derby City Centre, Chaddesden, Oakwood, Stanley and Stanley Common, West Hallam, Kirk Hallam and Ilkeston See below for our present programme of tours listed in date order. ROUTE 2 Shipley, Langley Mill, Heanor, Loscoe, Codnor and Ripley. Click here for details Swiftsure Travel also offer excursions from South Derbyshire, Burton upon Trent and East Staffordshire. Please click here to go to the Swiftsure website The programmes are updated approximately every two months - so keep checking for new dates and tours. To reserve seats on one of our excursions please telephone us at our office on: FREEPHONE 0800 019 0047 or 0115 932 5332 which is open Monday - Friday 9.15am - 4.00pm. Your seats are then allocated and held for 7 days. Payment may be made over the telephone by all major credit and debit cards, by sending a cheque by post, or call in at our office to pay. Felix Coaches, Unit 6, 290 Stanton Road, Burton upon Trent, DE15 9SQ |
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MAP OF DERBY SHOWING COLLECTION POINT FOR FELIX EXCURSIONS
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Assembly Rooms & Car Park |
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Bus Stand X4 Collection point for Felix excursions |
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Council House |
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Full Street |
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Derwent Street |
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Derby Full Street |
Chaddesden |
Stanley |
Ilkeston |
Rutland Manor Nursing Home |
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Wednesday 22nd February |
STAFFORDSHIRE TOUR Short stop at Uttoxeter on Market Day, then a tour via Needwood Forest and Cannock Chase, calling at Amerton Farm in the afternoon. Back for 16:30/1715. |
£8.90 |
10:10
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10:00 |
09:45 |
09:30 |
09:25 |
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Friday 2nd March |
Scenic Drive via Sherwood Forest, with a coffee stop at Rufford Abbey, on the way to LINCOLN. Free time to visit the cathedral or castle, or just enjoy the historic town and its shops. Back for 17:15/1800. |
£10.80 |
09:10
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09:20 |
09:35 |
09:50 |
09:55 |
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Saturday 10th March |
CHESTER for shopping and sightseeing - don't miss the Cathedral! Or CHESHIRE OAKS DESIGNER OUTLET CENTRE 140 stores makes this the biggest outlet in the UK. Back for 18:00/1845. |
£12.80 |
09:30
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09:20 |
09:05 |
08:50 |
08:45 |
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Monday 12th March |
LIVERPOOL Wonderful waterfront city - view the Tate Museum, take a ferry ‘cross the Mersey, visit the Beatles Story, the Walker gallery or the stunning new Museum of Liverpool. Or shop till you drop at the Liverpool One shopping centre. Back for 18:30/1915. |
£13.80 |
09:30
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09:20 |
09:05 |
08:50 |
08:45 |
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Thursday 15th March |
SHREWSBURY Spend the day in this Historic town on the River Severn or visit ATTINGHAM PARK (NT)18th-century mansion with Regency interiors and deer park maintained by the National Trust. Admission £9 extra—free for NT members. Back for 18:00/1845. |
£12.80
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09:30
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09:20 |
09:05 |
08:50 |
08:45 |
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Tuesday 20th March |
COTSWOLDS MARKET at Moreton in Marsh then onto BOURTON ON THE WATER for the afternoon. Back for 18:30/1915. |
£13.80 |
09:30
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09:20 |
09:05 |
08:50 |
08:45 |
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Saturday 24th March |
HOBBYCRAFTS, SEWING FOR PLEASURE & FASHION EMBROIDERY & STITCH at the NEC Birmingham. Admission to all shows included. Back for 18:00/1845. |
£20.40
Seniors £19.40 |
09:10 |
09:00 |
08:45 |
08:30 |
08:25 |
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Wednesday 28th March |
‘JUDITH MARY’ Peak Forest Lunch Cruise Scenic cruise on the Judith Mary canal boat along the Peak Forest Canal with lunch on board (Sausage & Mash/Apple Pie). Back for 18:00/1845. |
£24.95
Seniors £22.75 |
10:10
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10:00 |
09:45 |
09:30 |
09:25 |
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Tuesday 3rd April |
LLANGOLLEN, BETWYS-Y-COED, CONWAY VALLEY and LLANDUDNO Scenic Tour Back for 20:00/2045. |
£16.80 |
08:30
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08:20 |
08:05 |
07:50 |
07:45 |
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Thursday 5th April |
SKEGNESS for a day beside the seaside - it’s so bracing! Back for 20:00/2045 |
£16.80 |
07:50
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08:00 |
08:15 |
08:30 |
08:35 |
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Easter Saturday 7th April |
BURY MARKET probably Britain’s best market! From brooms to Black Pudding, you’ll find it here! Or EAST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY Heritage steam trains along the Irwell Valley from Bury to Ramsbottom. Train fares extra. Back for 19:00/1945. |
£13.80 |
09:10 |
09:00 |
08:45 |
08:30 |
08:25 |
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Easter Sunday 8th April |
ROYAL WINDSOR A day visit to explore Windsor, including the Castle, cross the river to Eton or take a boat trip on the Thames. Back for 20:00/2045. |
£19.80 |
07:35 |
07:45 |
08:00 |
08:15 |
08:20 |
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Easter Monday 9th April |
SOUTHPORT for a day out at the seaside. Enjoy the shops, gardens, the pier or the amusements! Back for 19:00/1945. |
£13.80 |
09:10 |
09:00 |
08:45 |
08:30 |
08:25 |
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Wednesday 11th April |
BELTON HOUSE (NT) The ‘perfect’ English country house estate, set in its own Deer Park. Admission to House & Gardens included. Back for 17:00/1745. |
£11.80 NT Members £21.30 Non Members |
09:10
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09:20 |
09:35 |
09:50 |
09:55 |
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Thursday 24th May |
CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW - including 3.30 to 8.00pm admission We have been visiting Chelsea Flower Show for the afternoon admission for several years now and we find that it is ideal for people that live in the Midlands. We don’t get caught in the early morning traffic, we generally arrive before 3.00pm and are allowed straight in and have approximately 5 hours to admire the gardens when the show is not so crowded. |
All show tickets sold. |
09:50 |
10:00 |
10:15 |
10:30 |
10:35 |
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Departure and return times: ‘Depart’ times shown in this leaflet are the scheduled departure time from the major pick up points; Your exact pick up and time and place will be confirmed on your travel ticket. ‘Back for’ is the estimated time of arrival back in at the start/end of the dropping off route – this time cannot be guaranteed. Where indicated Senior Fare is a discounted fare for all persons aged 60 years and over. Child Fares are the same as ‘Adult’ fares (unless stated otherwise) and are for children aged 4 to 15 inclusive, only when accompanied by a responsible adult. Children aged 3 & under travel free but will not be allocated a seat. Cancellations & Refunds: If you wish to cancel your booking please let us know as soon as possible. All refunds will be less a 20% cancellation charge. Refunds made less than 5 days before departure will be by credit only and subject to a 20% cancellation charge. No refund will be made for cancellations made on the date of travel or after 1000hrs on the day before. No refunds can be made on any theatre, concert or show tickets, or meals or admission fees which may have been bought and paid for in advance. PICKING UP POINTS: We pick up along a route between Derby Full Street (Stand X4),Chaddesden, Stanley, West Hallam, Stanley Common, Ilkeston, Cotmanhay & Kirk Hallam. FELIX COACH EXCURSIONS are operated by SWIFTSURE TRAVEL based at: Unit 6, 290 Stanton Road, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire. DE15 9SQ TO BOOK: Call FREEphone: 0800 019 0047or 0115 932 5332 and pay by debit or credit card. (NO EXTRA CHARGE). Office Hours: Monday to Friday 0915 to 1600; Closed Saturday, Sundays and Bank Holidays. If you need urgent assistance outside these times the office telephone answering machine will give out the mobile number for the manager on duty. Cheques made payable to ‘Swiftsure Travel’ please.
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