About the trip
Duration:
X days and X nights
Date:
Sat 11 December 2027 - Sun 12 December 2027
Destination:
Norwich & Thursford, Norfolk
Treat yourself to a magical December getaway combining historic Norwich with Europe’s premier holiday show, the Thursford Christmas Spectacular! Enjoy seasonal shopping, 3-star country club comfort, and world-class Christmas entertainment without any winter driving or parking hassles.
Snapshot Itinerary:
- Day 1 (Sat 11th Dec) – Norwich to Hotel: Executive coach transfer to central Norwich for free time exploring the historic lanes, cathedral, castle, and open-air market. Late afternoon transfer to the Wensum Valley Hotel for check-in and an included 3-course dinner.
- Day 2 (Sun 12th Dec) – Thursford Show & Return: After breakfast, head to Thursford for reserved seating at the afternoon Thursford Christmas Spectacular show. Depart after the performance for our relaxed return journey home.
What’s Included:
- Return executive coach travel throughout.
- 1 night stay at Wensum Valley Hotel (dinner, bed & breakfast).
- Free time for festive shopping in central Norwich.
- Reserved seat ticket to the Thursford Christmas Spectacular.
Itinerary subject to change and T&Cs.
Holidays
Book your tickets
Pickups and Times
Pickup | Time |
|---|---|
Rothwell (N)
The Maltings bus stop | 08:20 |
Desborough
High St bus stop outside chippy | 08:30 |
Market Harborough
Market Hall Bus Terminal | 08:45 |
Kibworth
High St bus stop outside library | 09:00 |
Fleckney
Saddington Road bus stop | 09:15 |
Wigston
Paddock Street bus stop | 09:30 |
Pickup | Time |
|---|---|
Rothwell (N)
The Maltings bus stop | 07:50 |
Desborough
High St bus stop outside chippy | 08:00 |
Market Harborough
Market Hall Bus Terminal | 08:15 |
Kibworth
High St bus stop outside library | 08:30 |
Fleckney
Saddington Road bus stop | 08:45 |
Wigston
Paddock Street bus stop | 09:00 |
Pickup | Time |
|---|---|
Wigston
Paddock Street bus stop | 08:00 |
Fleckney
Saddington Road bus stop | 08:15 |
Kibworth
High St bus stop outside library | 08:30 |
Market Harborough
Market Hall Bus Terminal | 08:45 |
Desborough
High St bus stop outside chippy | 09:00 |
Rothwell (S)
High St bus stop by the memorial | 09:10 |
Pickup | Time |
|---|---|
Wigston
Paddock Street bus stop | 08:30 |
Fleckney
Saddington Road bus stop | 08:45 |
Kibworth
High St bus stop outside library | 09:00 |
Market Harborough
Market Hall Bus Terminal | 09:15 |
Desborough
High St bus stop outside chippy | 09:30 |
Rothwell (S)
High St bus stop by the memorial | 09:40 |
Pickup | Time |
|---|---|
TBC | TBC |
Pickup | Time |
|---|---|
Wellingborough
Castle Way | 08:00 |
Finedon
Gladstones Working Mens Club | 08:10 |
Burton Latimer
Maybury Motor Company Stops | 08:20 |
Kettering
Corn Market Hall | 08:35 |
Geddington
bus stops before Grange Road
Junction | 08:50 |
Corby
The Saxon Crown (Wetherspoons) | 09:00 |
Pickup | Time |
|---|---|
Wellingborough
Castle Way | 08:30 |
Finedon
Gladstones Working Mens Club | 08:40 |
Burton Latimer
Maybury Motor Company Stops | 08:50 |
Kettering
Corn Market Hall | 09:05 |
Geddington
bus stops before Grange Road
Junction | 09:20 |
Corby
The Saxon Crown (Wetherspoons) | 09:30 |
Pickup | Time |
|---|---|
Corby
The Saxon Crown (Wetherspoons) | 08:00 |
Geddington
bus stops before Grange Road
Junction | 08:10 |
Kettering
Corn Market Hall | 08:25 |
Burton Latimer
Maybury Motor Company Stops | 08:40 |
Finedon
Gladstones Working Mens Club | 08:50 |
Wellingborough
Castle Way | 09:00 |
Pickup | Time |
|---|---|
Corby
The Saxon Crown (Wetherspoons) | 08:30 |
Geddington
bus stops before Grange Road
Junction | 08:40 |
Kettering
Corn Market Hall | 08:55 |
Burton Latimer
Maybury Motor Company Stops | 09:10 |
Finedon
Gladstones Working Mens Club | 09:20 |
Wellingborough
Castle Way | 09:30 |
Pickups
Pickup times will be confirmed prior to trip.
Leicestershire |
|---|
Rothwell
The Maltings bus stop |
Desborough
High St bus stop outside chippy |
Market Harborough
Market Hall Bus Terminal |
Kibworth
High St bus stop outside library |
Fleckney
Saddington Road bus stop |
Wigston
Paddock Street bus stop |
Leicester City Centre
St. Margaret’s Bus Station |
Northamptonshire |
|---|
Corby
The Saxon Crown (Wetherspoons) |
Geddington
bus stops before Grange Road
Junction |
Kettering
Corn Market Hall |
Burton Latimer
Maybury Motor Company Stops |
Finedon
Gladstones Working Mens Club |
Wellingborough
Castle Way |
Accommodation
3 Star
Wensum Valley Hotel, Golf and Country Club
Dinner, bed and breakfast
Set in 350 acres of peaceful countryside near Norwich, the 3-star Wensum Valley Hotel, Golf and Country Club features en-suite rooms with TV and tea/coffee facilities, a leisure centre (pool, sauna, steam room), and idyllic grounds.
Hotel and Rooms:
- Meals Included: Full cooked breakfast & 3-course evening dinner.
- Mobility: Ground-floor rooms available on request (no lift to upper floors).
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