October holidays

October Holidays

October holidays are the ideal option to get away for a quieter break, with the school holidays over, milder temperatures and fewer crowds, now is the perfect time to discover the best the UK has to offer. From traditional seaside towns and quintessential villages to cosmopolitan cities and grand lakes and mountains, the UK has a lot to offer. 

With quieter streets and more time to explore, October is the perfect time for your next Grand UK adventure. As autumn nears, the greens of the leaves on trees begin to fade into a gradient of deep reds and browns.

Perhaps join us on an October coach holiday to south Wales, where we can see the incredible colours of the Wye Valley in true autumnal fashion? 

 View all our available escorted tours and coach holidays departing in October below.
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The Manxman

CHESTERHOUSE HOTEL

7 DAYS

£749.00

Highlights: Door to Door Service, Castletown, Peel, Port Erin, St John s, Ramsey.

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The Manxman

7 DAYS | HALF BOARD | BY COACH

ONLY £749

YOUR HOTEL

STAYING AT:

Chesterhouse Hotel

ROOM TYPES

Twin En-suite Room
ONLY £749
Double En-suite Room
ONLY £749

COACH TRAVEL

DEPARTS:
Sun 5 Oct 2025

HIGHLIGHTS

What's Included

  • Door to Door Service from selected postcodes
  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Tour Manager escorted
  • Half board accommodation
  • Return ferry crossing
  • Overnight stops included
  • An excursion to Port Erin, Castletown & the Calf of Man
  • A visit to Peel & St John's
  • A drive up the coast to Ramsey
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GAIRLOCH HOTEL

8 DAYS

£769.00

Highlights: Door to Door Service, Inverewe Gardens, Destitution Road, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Wester Ross scenery, Ullapool, Portree

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North West Splendour and the Isle of Skye

8 DAYS | HALF BOARD | BY COACH

ONLY £769

YOUR HOTEL

STAYING AT:

Gairloch Hotel

ROOM TYPES

Twin En-suite Room
ONLY £769
Double En-suite Room
ONLY £769

COACH TRAVEL

DEPARTS:
Sat 11 Oct 2025

HIGHLIGHTS

What's Included:

  • Door to Door Service from selected postcodes
  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Tour Manager escorted
  • Half board accommodation
  • Overnight stops included
  • Visit to the Isle of Skye
  • A drive along the fabled Destitution Road to Ullapool
  • An excursion along the shores of Loch Ness to Inverness
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RIVERSIDE PARK HOTEL & LEISURE CLUB

8 DAYS

£779.00

Highlights: Door to Door Service, Dunbrody Famine Ship, Waterford, Kilkenny, Wicklow Mountains, Johnstown Castle

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Wonderful Wexford and The Wicklows

8 DAYS | HALF BOARD | BY COACH

ONLY £779

YOUR HOTEL

STAYING AT:

Riverside Park Hotel & Leisure Club

ROOM TYPES

Single En-suite Room (£169 Supplement)
ONLY £779
Twin En-suite Room
ONLY £779
Double En-suite Room
ONLY £779

COACH TRAVEL

DEPARTS:
Sat 11 Oct 2025

HIGHLIGHTS

What's Included:

  • Door to Door Service from selected postcodes
  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Tour Manager escorted
  • Half board accommodation
  • Return ferry crossing
  • Overnight stops included
  • An excursion to Waterford
  • A visit to Dunbrody Famine Ship and tour of Johnstown Castle
  • A drive to Kilkenny, with a guided tour by land train
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AMBIENCE

17 DAYS

£1279.00

Highlights: 30% Off Second Guest, Door to Door service, Vigo, Santiago de Compostela, Arrecife, Lanzarote, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, spain, Santa Cruz, Tenerife, La Palma, Lisbon, Portugal

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Spain, Portugal and Canary Islands Odyssey | Ocean Cruise

16 NIGHTS | FULL BOARD | OCEAN CRUISE | 30% OFF SECOND GUEST*

ONLY £1,279

YOUR HOTEL

STAYING AT:

Ambience

ROOM TYPES

COACH TRAVEL

DEPARTS:
Sat 11 Oct 2025

HIGHLIGHTS

What's Included: 

  • 30% Off Second Guest. Offer valid until 2nd April 2025.
  • Door to Door Service*
  • Cruise passage in the cabin accommodation selected
  • Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea & dinner
  • Services of the ship’s staff throughout your time on board
  • Guest speakers & classes
  • Entertainment from shows to plays and cabaret to live music
  • Time in Vigo, for Santiago de Compostela, Arrecife, Lanzarote, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria  (Spain)
  • Discover Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Santa Cruz de La Palma (Spain)
  • Visit Lisbon (Portugal) 

STIRLING HIGHLAND HOTEL

7 DAYS

£749.00

Highlights: Door to Door Service, Edinburgh, Pitlochry, Queen s View, Trossachs National Park, Loch Katrine Cruise, Callander, Falkirk Wheel

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Lochs and Landscapes and Royal Edinburgh Too

7 DAYS | HALF BOARD | BY COACH

ONLY £749

YOUR HOTEL

STAYING AT:

Stirling Highland Hotel

ROOM TYPES

Twin En-suite Room
ONLY £749
Double En-suite Room
ONLY £749

COACH TRAVEL

DEPARTS:
Sun 12 Oct 2025

HIGHLIGHTS

What's Included:

  • Door to Door Service from selected postcodes
  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Tour Manager escorted
  • Half board accommodation
  • Overnight stops included
  • A day by train to Edinburgh
  • Visit to Pitlochry & Queen's View
  • An excursion into the Trossachs National Park
  • Cruise on Loch Katrine
  • Experience a ride on the Falkirk Wheel

RIVERSIDE LODGE HOTEL (CB)

7 DAYS

£739.00

Highlights: Door to Door Service, Culzean Castle, The beautiful Isle of Bute, Mount Stuart House, The Isle of Arran, Brodick Castle Gardens, Troon, Gretna Green, Dumfries

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Ayrshire Coastlines and Island Duet

7 DAYS | HALF BOARD | BY COACH

ONLY £739

YOUR HOTEL

STAYING AT:

Riverside Lodge Hotel (CB)

ROOM TYPES

Twin En-suite Room
ONLY £739
Double En-suite Room
ONLY £739

COACH TRAVEL

DEPARTS:
Sun 12 Oct 2025

HIGHLIGHTS

What's Included:

  • Door to Door Service from selected postcodes
  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Tour Manager escorted
  • Half board accommodation
  • Overnight stops included
  • Visit to the Isle of Arran
  • An excursion to the Isle of Bute
  • Visits to Gretna Green & Dumfries
  • Visit to Culzean Castle & Troon

AMBIENCE

17 DAYS

£1279.00

Highlights: 30% Off Second Guest, Door to Door Service, Invergordon, Alesund, Trondheim, Tromso, Alta, Narvik, Norway, Kirkwall, Orkney Isles

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Norway's land of the Northern Lights and Scotland | Ocean Cruise

16 NIGHTS | FULL BOARD | OCEAN CRUISE | 30% OFF SECOND GUEST*

ONLY £1,279

YOUR HOTEL

STAYING AT:

Ambience

ROOM TYPES

COACH TRAVEL

DEPARTS:
Mon 27 Oct 2025

HIGHLIGHTS

What's Included: 

  • 30% Off Second Guest. Offer valid until 2nd April 2025.
  • Door to Door Service*
  • Cruise passage in the cabin accommodation selected
  • Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea & dinner
  • Services of the ship’s staff throughout your time on board
  • Guest speakers & classes
  • Entertainment from shows to plays and cabaret to live music
  • Time in Invergordon (UK) 
  • Visit to Alesund, Trondheim, Tromso, Alta, Narvik (Norway)
  • Discover Kirkwall, Orkney Isles (UK)

Need Help Booking Your Coach Holiday?

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WHAT'S INCLUDED ON A GRAND UK HOLIDAY?


There is so much included all year round on an a Grand UK holiday!


If you choose to travel by coach, you will find a range of exciting excursions, seat reservations, as well as return travel from a convenient local pick up point across the UK, and we never charge on any route.

PLUS!

We also aim to offer the best value for our customers, which is why we include admission fees, tickets, guided tours, and complimentary passes that other holiday companies charge extra for, Giving you even more value for money!

  • NO SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENTS*

  • FREE LOCAL PICK UP POINTS

  • FULLY BONDED ABTA MEMBERS

  • ACCREDITED AND AWARD WINNING

  • SERVICES OF A TOUR MANAGER

  • HALF BOARD ACCOMMODATION

  • SIGHTSEEING EXCURSIONS ALWAYS INCLUDED

*on Mainland UK coach holidays


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