Day Trips

July 2026

Stamford Market Day  
31st July £35pp


Today is the main market day of the town which spreads from the     pedestrian high street up onto Broad Street, and Red Lion Square, with an array of bargains to be found for everyone.

August 2026

Cannon Hall Farm
2nd August  £59pp SOLD OUT


A working farm, tourist attraction and zoo in the county of South Yorkshire. Opened to visitors since 1989, its owned and run by the Nicholson family. Voted Best Tourist Experience at the Welcome to Yorkshire White Rose Awards

Skipton Canal cruise with afternoon Tea 
8th August £75pp SOLD OUT

Free time to explore Skipton town and the traditional Street Market, canal cruise with afternoon tea

London Zoo 
16th August £79pp
Feel closer to nature at London Zoo, a ZSL conservation zoo in the heart of one of the world’s most vibrant capital cities. Discover amazing wildlife, learn how were protecting their future and share incredible memories of our leaping, roaring, squawking natural world

The Railway children & Bronte Country 
19th August £75pp

Nostalgic return steam train journey, entrance to the Bronte Museum, free time to explore Haworth village

Rutland Belle Gin Cruise  
21st August £89pp SOLD OUT

Three hour evening cruise, gin cocktail on arrival, buffet, quiz & live entertainment

Castle Howard 
23rd August £69pp

Explore iconic architecture and beautiful interiors when you visit the House, including the Great Hall which rises 70 feet in the air. The monumental landscape offers breathtaking views at every turn.

Whitby Pirate Festival


30th August £49pp SOLD OUT

Minimum 4 hours in Whitby

September 2026

National Memorial Arboretum
15th September £55pp


Welcome & site introduction on arrival, 45-minute Land train guided tour.

November 2026

Lincolnshire Village Pub Tour
& evening dinner
4th November £69pp


Three different pubs of individual character, a two-course meal at our final pub stop

Chatsworth Christmas Market
22nd November £85pp


Entrance to Chatsworth House, Gardens and Christmas Market with its seasonal grand festive theme full of decorations, illuminations and Christmas trees

December 2026

York Christmas Market 
1st December £45pp

Minimum 5 hours in York. Arriving late morning, you have free time to shop, browse, explore and enjoy the delights of the Christmas market and stalls. Enjoy the mulled wine or hot chocolate. Maybe a crepe or waffle, try the various food samples on the market or enjoy one of the many eateries throughout the city.

Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market 
3rd December £49pp

Minimum 5 hours in Birmingham centre and the Largest authentic German Christmas Market outside of Germany or Austria. Enjoy the seasonal tidings with the abundance choice of traditional seasonal food and drink. Pretzels, schnitzels, bratwursts, roasted almonds, gluhwein, Weissbier, mulled wines and hot chocolate.

Thursford Christmas Spectacular
5th December £95pp SOLD OUT

an extravaganza of non-stop singing, dancing, music, humour and     variety. It’s a fast-moving celebration of the festive season featuring an eclectic mix of both seasonal and year-round favourites. With a cast of 130 this is the biggest Christmas show of its kind in Europe!

London at Christmas
13th December £55pp

Minimum 5 Hours in London, guided tour through the West End, Morning comfort stop enroute. Drop-offs is Park Lane and Aldwych

Thursford Christmas Spectacular
17th December £95pp

an extravaganza of non-stop singing, dancing, music, humour and     variety. It’s a fast-moving celebration of the festive season featuring an eclectic mix of both seasonal and year-round favourites. With a cast of 130 this is the biggest Christmas show of its kind in Europe!

20th December

Sold Out

January 2027

Panto-time Cinderella
2nd January £65pp New Theatre Peterborough

Our panto performance starts at 6pm. With our seats being in the stalls which have easy access. Prior to the panto you have free time to use in the nearby city centre cathedral and pedestrian shopping areas with a choice of restaurants to enjoy a pre-show meal. 

RAF Cosford Air Museum

9th January  £49pp

Deposit £25   Balance 9th November Optional Highlights tour £9pp

 

Royal Air Force Museum Midlands is located at Cosford in Shropshire. The museum is dedicated to the history of aviation and the Royal Air Force in particular. 

February 2027

Brigg Garden centre 

12 February 2027  Adults £39pp

 

Brigg is the flagship of the British Garden Centre Group. The one stop for all you gardening needs.With many in-store retail partners to also enjoy such as Maidenhead Aquatics, Cotton Traders, The Works, Butterfly Fashion, Pets & Friends, Pavers, Mountain Warehouse, Jalousie and Tiger.

RoaldDahl's MATILDA 17th February Adults £125pp  ::  Child (under 15) £119pp

This trip departs in the early morning for London's Cambridge Theatre to see the multi-award-winning Matilda The Musical, stopping en route at the Roxton Garden Centre for a late-morning comfort and shopping break. Passengers will receive their grand circle tickets on the coach to enjoy Roald Dahl's beloved story of an extraordinary little girl. Suitable for singles, couples, families, and groups with children over six; please note that there are steps leading to the seating area for those with mobility considerations.

Birmingham International Tattoo

21st February Adults £85pp

Deposit £50   Balance 21st December

This trip offers direct travel to the Birmingham Pulse Arena, arriving with plenty of time to enjoy lunch at a nearby eatery before the afternoon performance of the Birmingham International Tattoo. The package includes Gold seating show tickets to experience the grand pomp and pageantry of the pipes, drums, and marching bands, though passengers should note that there are steps leading to all seating areas within the arena.

May 2027

Skipton Market Day & Afternoon tea on steam train

29th May 2027   Adults £95pp
Free time to explore Skipton town and the traditional Street Market

Afternoon Tea served on board as we travel on the vintage Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway. 

Optional castle entrance and guided tour with free time to explore this hidden Yorkshire Gem £14pp

David Manning Coach Tours Ltd  ::  Company Registered Number 15861882

18 Benson Crescent, Lincoln LN6 3NT  ::  davidmanningtours@gmail.com  ::  01522 690041

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