Coach Tours
FICC excursions offer a chance to see some of England's finest towns, cities and landmarks. Visit London or explore the Suffolk countryside where you will find quaint villages, museums and many more visitor attractions.
Sunday 2nd August
London 0830 - 1800 Tour 1
www.visitlondon.com
A Guided tour of the capital includes a trip on the London Eye and free time for sightseeing and shopping. The 30 minute flight on the World's tallest observation wheel offers stunning views of London and its famous landmarks.
Norwich & Wroxham 0830 - 1800 Tour 2
www.visitnorwich.co.uk
http://www.tournorfolk.co.uk/wroxham.html
A one hour guided tour of Norwich where you can step back into time in this city full of medieval churches and buildings. There's free time for lunch followed by a visit to Wroxham, considered the capital of the Norfolk Broads, for boat trip on river.
Aldeburgh half day Tour 3
www.aldeburgh-uk.com
Visit Snape Maltings en route for a wide selection of shops set in a tranquil and picturesque landscape. Time for light refreshments then escape to Aldeburgh and the Suffolk sandling where the stress of everyday life will evaporate into Aldeburgh's fine shingle beach and wide atmospheric sky.
Monday 3rd August
Cambridge 0930 - 1800 Tour 4
www.aboutbritain.com/towns/cambridge.asp
A guided walking tour (French & English) with free time and an opportunity to hire a punt on the river Cam. Cambridge is a wonderful fusion of the everyday and the extraordinary, a living city that has shaped history.
Southwold half day Tour 5
www.aboutbritain.com/towns/southwold.asp
Visit a Farm shop and tearooms en route. Southwold is a charming seaside town on the Suffolk Heritage Coast with just one road in and out! With its working lighthouse, harbour, award winning pier, cliff top cannon and sandy beach, Southwold is a quintessentially English resort town.
London 0830 - 1800 Tour 6
www.visitlondon.com
A professional tour includes a Thames cruise and time for shopping or sightseeing. This light-hearted look at the capital encompasses famous landmarks and some lesser known areas. Find out where the rich and famous live and hear of the characters that have made London so special for the past 2,000 years!
Tuesday 4th August
Duxford 0930 - 1800 Tour 7
http://duxford.iwm.org.uk
Europe's premier aviation museum also houses one of the finest collections of tanks, military vehicles and naval exhibits in the country. This famous First World War heritage site also played a vital role in the Second World War, initially as an RAF fighter station and later as an American fighter base. Lunch not included.
Bressingham 1100 - 1730 Tour 8
www.bressingham.co.uk
Bressingham Steam Centre and Gardens offers a fun packed family day out. Journey over five miles of narrow-gauge steam railway, visit the 'Dad's Army' exhibition or the award-winning garden centre, 'Blooms of Bressingham'. Bring your own picnic or choose from one of two fine restaurants. Entry fee included.
Suffolk Villages 1000 - 1800 Tour 9
www.beenthere-donethat.org.uk/flatfordmill1.html
www.kentwell.co.uk/MoreAboutKentwell
First stop Flatford Mill on the River Stour. The Mill and Willy Lott's House feature in paintings by John Constable. On to Lavenham, one of the finest medieval villages in England. After lunch visit Kentwell Hall dating from the Tudor period - entry fee included. Meals and refreshments not included.
Wednesday 5th August
Bury St Edmunds 1000 - 1730 Tour 10
www.aboutbritain.com/towns/bury-st-edmunds.asp
This picturesque market town has the perfect combination of great shopping, weekly markets, a breathtaking cathedral, fascinating Abbey ruins, interesting monuments, galleries and museums. Visit the local brewery (suitable for the able bodied only) or take a tour of the Theatre Royal. Lunch included.
London 0830 - 1800 Tour 1
www.visitlondon.com
A Guided tour of the capital includes a trip on the London Eye and free time for sightseeing and shopping. The 30 minute flight on the World's tallest observation wheel offers stunning views of London and its famous landmarks.
Bressingham 1100 - 1730 Tour 8
www.bressingham.co.uk
Bressingham Steam Centre and Gardens offers a fun packed family day out. Journey over five miles of narrow-gauge steam railway, visit the 'Dad's Army' exhibition or the award-winning garden centre, 'Blooms of Bressingham'. Bring your own picnic or choose from one of the fine restaurants. Entry fee included.
Thursday 6th August
Cambridge 0930 - 1800 Tour 4
www.aboutbritain.com/towns/cambridge.asp
A guided walking tour (German & English) with free time and an opportunity to hire a punt on the river Cam. Cambridge is a wonderful fusion of the everyday and the extraordinary, a living city that has shaped history.
Aldeburgh half day Tour 3
www.aldeburgh-uk.com
Visit Snape Maltings en route for a wide selection of shops set in tranquil and picturesque landscape. Time for light refreshments then escape to Aldeburgh and the Suffolk sandling where the stress of everyday life will evaporate into Aldeburgh's fine sandy beach and wide atmospheric sky.
Norwich 8.30 - 18.00 Tour 11
www.visitnorwich.co.uk
Guided tour of the Forum followed by a cruise on Burlingham Broad with lunch included. Now home to the BBC, the Forum is the landmark Millennium project for the East of England. It replaces the former Central Library which was destroyed by fire in 1994.
Friday 7th August
Cambridge 0930 - 1800 Tour 4
www.aboutbritain.com/towns/cambridge.asp
A guided walking tour ( English) with free time and an opportunity to hire a punt on the river Cam. Cambridge is a wonderful fusion of the everyday and the extraordinary, a living city that has shaped history.
Southwold half day Tour 5
www.aboutbritain.com/towns/southwold.asp
Visit a Farm shop and tearooms en route. Southwold is a charming seaside town on the Suffolk Heritage Coast with just one road in and out! With its working lighthouse, harbour, award winning pier, cliff top cannon and sandy beach, Southwold is a quintessentially English resort town.
Bury St Edmunds 1000 - 1730 Tour 10
www.aboutbritain.com/towns/bury-st-edmunds.asp
This picturesque market town has the perfect combination of great shopping, weekly markets, a breathtaking cathedral, fascinating Abbey ruins, interesting monuments, galleries and museums. Visit the local brewery (suitable for the able bodied only) or take a tour of the Theatre Royal. Lunch included.
Suffolk Villages 1000 - 1800 Tour 9
www.beenthere-donethat.org.uk/lavenham.html
www.kentwell.co.uk/MoreAboutKentwell
First stop Flatford Mill on the River Stour.The Mill and Willy Lott's House feature in paintings by John Constable. On to Lavenham, one of the finest medieval villages in England. After lunch visit Kentwall Hall dating from the Tudor period - entry fee included. Meals and refreshments not included.
