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adds Potter dates National Holidays has added dates between July and December for its two-day coach breaks to Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter in Watford. The breaks cost from £159 based on two sharing and include a night’s B&B, admission, excursion to London and return coach travel from multiple pick-up points. nationalholidays.com/agents


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Wilderness Scotland peddles cycling and sea kayaking breaks


Wilderness Scotland has introduced new activity holidays as Scotland prepares to welcome cross-border tourists again from April 26. Road Cycling: Scotland’s


National Parks is a guided small- group trip through Perthshire and the Cairngorms National Park. It costs from £1,935, including


six nights’ accommodation on a shared basis, all meals, guiding and transfers. Departures are May 1, June 26 and September 4. The Mountain Biking: Wild


Highland Trail holiday starts on Scotland’s west coast and includes the mountain regions of Glencoe and the Cairngorms. It departs on September 18


and costs from £1,795, including six nights’ accommodation, all meals, guiding and transfers. There are also two new sea


kayaking breaks – one based on the Isle of Mull, the other exploring the Sound of Arisaig. The Mull trip costs from £1,395 for five nights’ shared accommodation. It departs May 1 and September 4. wildernessscotland.com


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Leger launches 20 new tours to expand UK holidays range


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Leger Holidays, the escorted tours and coach holidays specialist, has increased its UK range for 2021 and beyond with 20 new tours. In total, 33 itineraries will be available, priced from £269 for a four-day break, with departure dates from June 2021 through to November 2023. Tours range from three to eight days and there is also


a 14-day Best of UK & Ireland holiday. The 20 new tours cover destinations such as


Cornwall, the Isle of Wight, Wales, Scotland, Yorkshire, the Cotswolds and the Lake District. They include Discover Newquay, Falmouth and the


Eden Project, which costs from £429 for four nights, including half-board accommodation. Ashley Dellow, Leger Shearings Group’s head of


Great Little Breaks adds Newquay and St Mawes hotels to Cornwall range


Great Little Breaks has two new Cornish holidays. Two nights at the Beresford Hotel, Newquay, costs from £82 per person on a bed-and-breakfast basis, including dinner on the first night. The Ship and Castle Hotel in St Mawes costs from £111 for two nights, on a bed-and- breakfast basis, with dinner on the first night. The Ship and Castle is also available for four or six nights. greatlittlebreaks.com


retail sales, said: “Leger Holidays is well known for its European escorted coach holidays and previously included maybe just a dozen UK tours in its collection. “The number has been significantly increased with


the addition of 20 UK tours. This isn’t just in reaction to ‘2021 being the year of the staycation’ – the holidays are also featured in Leger’s 2022 and 2023 collections.” Meanwhile, sister brand Shearings has a new ‘More


Included’ collection of UK tours, which offer excursions such as rail journeys, castle visits and wine tasting. Prices start from £389 for a four-night Scottish


All-Inclusive, Edinburgh, Ayrshire and the Borders tour. Shearings has 14 UK tours due to depart on May 17. Dellow said: “As we look to restrictions loosening,


combined with the vaccine rollout going well, domestic tourism is set to take off from, all being well, May 17.” shearings.com / leger.co.uk


Contiki targets Bridgerton fans with


four-day tour of London and Bath Youth operator Contiki has expanded its 2021 UK range with a four-day escorted tour to locations associated with Netflix series Bridgerton in London and Bath. Departing September 16, the £765 tour includes twin-share accommodation, city tours, entrance to attractions and some meals. Four-day Mini Breaks start at £435 in London and £429 in Brighton. contiki.com/agents


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