SHELL TRAVEL CLUB

This is a seven night cruise to Northern Croatia on board the MS Mare.  This holiday includes:

• Return flights from Gatwick to Split

• 7 nights on board

• Daily breakfasts, 6 lunches, 1 dinner and 1 Captain's dinner

• 4 swim stops

• 4 guided tours including Trogir, Zadar, Sibenik and Split

• Tour Manager

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For further information, please contact Bruce at brucestc75@gmail.com. 

Our next AGM will be held at Tyrell's Wood Golf Club, home to one of the finest golf clubs in Surrey.  The Club is located in Leatherhead within easy reach of the M25 and the A3.

More information on this event to follow but for now please get this date marked in your diary.

Join us at St Pancras on this Great Rail trip. Eurostar to Paris, then by TGV to Toulouse and a transfer to medieval Carcassonne. 

7 days £1,899 per person  

Single supplement from £600 

Luggage transfer service is an available extra. 

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Set on the banks of the River Aude is our Five-Star Hotel, du Roi & Spa by Sowell.  This luxurious hotel boasts excellent facilities and beautiful views of the fortress and its ramparts.  

Highlights include:

• Guided walking tour of UNESCO World Heritage fortress town of Carcassonne. 

• Explore the fascinating Châteaux de Lastours 

• Experience a stunning panoramic view of four historic Cathar fortresses perched among rugged hills, with the option of walking up the hills to see the ruined castles

• Indulge in lunch and a wine tasting in the grand 17th-century Château de Pennautier

• Discover historical Narbonne and Mirepoix market 

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Expertise of a UK Tour Manager from start to finish 

Eurostar Plus and First Class rail travel, coach travel throughout 

6 nights' 5-Star hotel accommodation 

All guided tours and excursions 

Eurostar Light Meals, Breakfast each day, 2 lunches, 2 dinners 

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Bookings would be made directly with Great Rail, this makes individual requests etc easier to handle and removes any ‘contact lead booker only’ restrictions.  Great Rail will be aware that there is an STC trip booking for this date, and when(if) we get sufficient numbers then there would be a 5% discount applied to the ‘headline price’ 

Please do contact Dave Lee via email on home38@outlook.com to advise your interest, or with any queries as soon as you can.

The Wine and Champagne Tour is back!  This trip will be for 7 nights, spending four nights in the Loire Valley and three nights in Reims.  We're still in the planning stages right now but the guideline price for this trip is between £1350 and £1400 per person, based on two sharing.  There is a single supplement of £395.  To book your place, contact Rob at robert.jenkins@hotmail.co.uk.

Following the success of recent mystery tours to Worcestershire, Cornwall and Gloucestershire, next year we're off to Shropshire!  We've booked a Grade 1 listed hotel with ensuites with walk-in showers and an AA Rosette restaurant.  If you're genuinely interested in joining us, contact Rob at robert.jenkins@hotmail.co.uk.

We're heading back to Effingham Golf Club for another wonderful Festive Lunch!  Look out for further updates and details of how to book soon.  For now, please get the date in your diaries.

Fancy a seven night cruise on a five star ship with your drinks package and return flights from a choice of Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham or Gatwick all included?  Then look no further!  This trip also includes 

• 11 included experiences

• Full board dining

• Complimentary on-board tea & coffee

• Free on-board Wi-Fi

• Expert Riviera Cruise Director & Concierge

• All port charges & airport taxes

Lower deck cabins exclusively for sole occupancy at £2,873.75pp, Middle deck £2899pp, Upper deck ££3149

These prices are being held until 26th March 2025 only.  If you are interested in joining this cruise, contact Bruce ASAP at brucestc75@gmail.com.