A great weekend away visiting the 2026 RHS Malvern Spring flower show, join us to plan your garden for the summer with tips from expert plantsmen and horticulturists. We also include a visit to the magnificent Coughton Court, where you can marvel at their award winning gardens.
A great weekend away visiting the 2026 RHS Malvern Spring flower show, join us to plan your garden for the summer with tips from expert plantsmen and horticulturists. We also include a visit to the magnificent Coughton Court, where you can marvel at their award winning gardens.
Holiday Inn Gloucester/Cheltenham
A modern hotel on the outskirts of Gloucester offering 125 air conditioned en suite bedrooms with TV, hairdryer, iron, tea/coffee making. Bar, restaurant , no lift but ground floor rooms available. Indoor leisure centre with swimming pool and gym.
Day 1
A morning departure as we head south to Stratford upon Avon, time at leisure to explore this fascinating town with it’s Shakespearean connections, before we make the short journey to our hotel the Holiday Inn Gloucester/Cheltenham. Dinner in the hotel.
Day 2
A full day visit to the 2026 RHS Malvern flower show, set at the foot of the magnificent Malvern Hills. For gardening enthusiasts, the RHS Malvern Spring Festival is a must-attend event in the UK’s horticultural calendar. The festival showcases stunning Show Gardens and features inspiring talks from BBC Gardeners’ World celebrities sharing their top tips. Highlights include the spectacular RHS Floral Marquee, practical demonstrations and the famed Celebrity Theatre along with hundreds of exhibits and stunning displays. We return to our hotel for dinner.
Day 3
We leave after breakfast and travel north to Alcester and a visit to Coughton Court here we have time to visit this fine Tudor house which stands testament to the strength of the Throckmorton family, who still live here 600 years on, and view the spectacular award-winning gardens, where highlights include the walled garden, lake, knot garden, vegetable garden, orchard and bog garden. We leave mid afternoon for the remainder of the journey home.
B=Breakfast, D=Dinner
PRICE INCLUDES
2 nights bed & breakfast
3 course dinner each night
Admission to the Malvern Flower Show
Admission to Coughton Court
Luxury air conditioned coach travel
Single room supplement £50.00
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address |
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Alfreton Bus Station | Alfreton Bus Station, Hall Street |
Alfreton, Watchorn Island | Alfreton,Derby Road A61 Watchorn Church Bus Stop |
Barlborough, Rose & Crown | Barlborough, Rose & Crown Pub |
Barnsley, Eldon Street | Barnsley, Eldon Street opposite the Odeon Cinema |
Bolsover Market Place | Bolsover Market Place |
Carlton in Lindrick | Carlton in Lindrick, A60/Maiin Rd End of Long Lane The Bus Layby |
Carlton in Lindrick. | Carlton in Lindrick, Limetree Nursery The Bottom Of Rotherham Baulk |
Chesterfield, Beetwell St | Chesterfield, Beetwell Street Outside the old Registry Office |
Clay Cross, Church Layby | Clay Cross, The Church Layby The High Street |
Clowne Tesco | Clowne Tesco, Bus Layby |
Clowne,End of Gapsick Ln | Clowne, The end of Gapsick Lane |
Creswell | Creswell, Junction of Sheffield Road/Elmton Road |
Creswell Bingo Hall | Creswell, Bingo Hall, Elmton Road |
Creswell Black Diamond | Creswell, Black Diamond, Elmton Road, S80 4DY |
Creswell, Skinner Street | Creswell, Skinner Street, Cemetery |
Creswell. | Creswell, Juntion of Sheffield Rd/Elmton Rd |
Derby, Full Street | Derby Full Street, Premier Inn |
Doncaster, Ward Bros | Doncaster, Ward Bros Waterdale |
Eckington, Bus Station | Eckington, The Bus Station |
Edwinstowe,Mansfield Road | Edwinstowe, Bus stop end of Mansfield Rd/Fifth Ave |
Hodthorpe WMC | Hodthorpe, The Working Mens Club |
Hodthorpe, Top Bus Stop | Hodthorpe, Queens Road, The Top Bus Stop |
Hucknall, Ogle Street | Hucknall, Ogle Street Opposite the Car Park |
Killamarsh, Nags Head Pub | Killamarsh, The Nags Head Pub Top of Bridge Street |
Langold, The One Stop | Langold, The One Stop |
Langwith Junction | Langwith Junction, The Bus Stop End of Station Rd |
Langwith Junction. | Langwith Junction, The King of Diamonds |
Langwith, The Gate Hotel | Langwith, The Gate Hotel |
Leicester | Charles Street / Corner of Halford Street |
Loughborough | Loughborough, Junction 23 - M1 The Bus Stop outside the Harvester Pub |
Mansfield Woodhouse. | Mansfield Woodhouse, The Bus Stop A60 End of Peafield Lane |
Mansfield, Walkden Street | Mansfield, Layby Opp Walkden St Car Park Entrance |
McArthur Glen | McArthur Glen Shopping Centre |
Nottingham, Mount Street | Nottingham NG1 6HG Outside Casino Mount Street off Maid Marion Way |
Ollerton, | Ollerton Bus Stop outside Library Forest Road |
Ollerton, The New Plough | Ollerton, The New Plough Pub Forest Road NG22 9QS |
Retford Market Place | Retford Market Place, Outside Greenwoods |
Rhodesia, Tylden Way | Rhodesia, End of Tylden Way |
Rotherham, Mecca Bingo | Rotherham, The Mecca Bingo, Corporation Street |
Sheffield The Penny Black | Penny Black Pub Pond Hill Sheffield 1 |
Shirebrook, Ashbourne St | Shirebrook, Ashbourne Street, Opposite Ashbourne Court |
Shireoaks Fish&Chip Shop | Shireoaks, Shireoaks Row, Fish & Chip Shop |
Sutton Lammas Centre | Sutton Lammas Centre |
The Sidings | The Sidings, Mansfield Woodhouse Off Debdale Lane |
Warsop Church | Warsop, The Church bottom of Cuckney Hill (A60) |
Warsop Library, High St | Warsop Library, Bus Stop, High Street |
Warsop Motor Company | Warsop Motor Company |
Whitwell Bakestone Moor | Whitwell, Bakestone Moor, End of Franklin Avenue |
Whitwell Mini Market | Whitwell, Mini Market, Welbeck Street |
Whitwell Southfield Lane | Whitwell, End of Southfield Lane |
Whitwell Square | Whitwell Square |
Whitwell The Spar Shop | Whitwell The Spar Shop, Bakestone Moor |
Worksop B&Q | Worksop, B&Q, Sandy Lane |
Worksop Bingo Hall | Newcastle Avenue, The Bingo Hall |
Worksop Community Church | Worksop, Thievesdale Lane, The Community Church |
Worksop Eyres Corner | Worksop, Eyres Corner |
Worksop Gateford Road | The Bus Stop before the Post office Gateford Road Worksop |
Worksop Larwood Health | Worksop, Larwood Health Centre |
Worksop Pelham Street | Worksop, Pelham Street Shops, Manton |
Worksop St Annes Church | Worksop, St Annes Church, Newcastle Avenue |
Worksop Three Legged | Worksop, The Three Legged Stool, Raymoth Lane |
Worksop, Cannon Hotel | Worksop, The Cannon Hotel S81 7AD |
Worksop, High Hoe Road | Worksop, High Hoe Road, Nr Canal Bridge |
Worksop, Innings Pub | Worksop, The Innings Pub bus stop, Gloucester Road S81 ORS |
Worksop, Johnsons Depot | Worksop, Johnsons Depot, Dukeries Industrial Est |
Worksop, Kilton Hill | The shops (One Stop) Kilton Hill |
Worksop, Opposite Tesco | Worksop, Opposite Tesco Gateford Road |
Worksop, Plantation Hill | Worksop, The Shops, Plantation Hill, Kilton, |
Worksop, Priory Church | Worksop, Priory Church Car Park |
Worksop, Stubbing Lane | Worksop, End of Stubbing Lane, Newcastle Avenue |
Worksop,Mansfield Rd, A60 | Worksop, Mansfield Road, A60 second bus stop |