This beautiful market town turns in to a street festival, with over 80 stalls showcasing local food and drink, crafts, jewellery, garden and homeware.

Located near Oxford a dream destination for the shopaholic with over 300 boutique outlets offering designer brands.

Boulogne-sur-Mer is the largest fishing port in France and so the emphasis is very much on seafood and all things connected with the sea. With its cobbled square and vibrant market, its superb seafood restaurants and bistros has always had great appeal. You can remain in Boulogne or alternatively you can go and stock up at Auchan Hypermarket before returning back to Boulogne to spend the remainder of time.

This well known resort has something for all the family with it’s large beaches, sealife center, the famous pavilion, pleasure pier and shops.

A delightful city built on the fortunes of the cloth merchants of the Middle Ages with beautiful Medieval buildings for you to admire. A trip on the canals is recommended. There are many quality restaurants and shops to sample, especially those selling Belgian chocolates!

Canterbury is one of Britain’s finest cathedral cities and stands on the River Stour in the heart of Kent. There is plenty to keep the visitor interested either a visit to the famous Canterbury Cathedral or the many shops.

Our date coincide with the special event “Salute to the 1940’s”. The dockyard is filled with historic buildings, museum galleries and historic warships and set on an 80 acre site.

Our first stop will be at one of Europe's largest shopping centres – Cite Europe in France. With a large selection of fashion shops, restaurants and a hypermarket you are sure to find some bargains. You can remain at Cite Europe or alternatively if you would like to purchase cigarettes or tobacco stay on the coach where we will stop at an outlet in Belgium, before returning back to Cite Europe where you will spend the remaining time (time permitting).

Clacton is a popular Essex seaside town with its sandy beaches, pier, fun rides, amusements and shopping centre. An ideal day out for the whole family during the school holidays.
Walton is a traditional seaside town with fascinating history, wonderful walks, the second largest pier in Britain and many miles of clean sandy beaches.

The Kent International Antiques and collectors fair at Detling has an international flavour. More and more stall holders are traveling from mainland Europe to sell their wares at Detling, providing a broad range of goods to satisfy all appetites for classic and traditional pieces. Furniture, ceramics, books, and many more items of interest.

Travel through the pretty Kent countryside to Faversham, ‘today is market day’! From here we continue our journey to the delightful seaside town of Whitstable. Our final stop is the town of Deal which has a lovely seafront promenade with a range of restaurants and cafes.

Everything is nearby; beautiful sandy beaches, the seafront promenade, scenic Eastbourne Downs and breathtaking views at Beachy Head, the town centre is just a few yards walk from the centrally located Victorian Pier. On the 16 August is Eastbourne's annual airshow.

Faversham hosts the annual Hop festival, which a lively and popular event.  The festival includes live music, street theatre,colourful processions, craft stalls and an array of Kent local produce for sale.

Ipswich is a town steeped in history…  stroll along its historic waterfront, enjoy the arts and heritage the town has to offer or visit its variety of shops and the market.  Woodbridge is a lovely quaint seaside town lying on the banks of the River Deben where you can enjoy a meal or cream tea in one of the local tea rooms.

The lovely town of St Albans offers so much to see and do, Wednesday’s is market day with over 170 stalls to see, there are plenty of high street shops, restaurants and coffee shops to keep you entertained.

Leisurely drive through Suffolk’s unspoilt countryside with colourful bustling market towns and picturesque villages. We will stop enroute for refreshment and sightseeing time. Please note the itinerary will vary from trip to trip.