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The Thursford Christmas Spectacular is an extravaganza with a non-stop show with singing, dancing, music, humour and variety. It’s a fast moving celebration of the festive season featuring an eclectic mix of both seasonal and year round favourites. Thursford’s Christmas Spectacular has attracted over 5.8 million visitors to date and is the largest Christmas show in the country. It is set in ‘bootiful ‘ Norfolk in the magical surroundings of mechanical organs and fairground carousels, with a cast of professional singers, dancers and musicians – most of whom are straight out of the West End.

What about sampling a Warner Hotel?

When it comes to hassle-free, comfortable, and unforgettable travel experiences, Palmer Holidays leads the way

We are delighted to bring these two new European river cruise options for you for 2026.

Great value holidays in January, February and March 2026 - From only £359pp!

Learn more about the spectacular stunning Scottish Highlands, the jaw dropping North Coast 500 route and a slice of Hebridean heaven too!

They say Christmas comes but once a year, but by going on a Turkey & Tinsel Break you can capture the true spirit of the festive season twice!

Croeso – a warm Welsh welcome awaits you in Pembrokeshire!

Step back in time and discover the regal treasures, paintings and furniture of our Royal family's residences. Every detail is steeped in its own history and brought together to provide incredible places to visit.

Just smelling the cinders and smoke brings back nostalgic memories, the sound of the steam whistle evokes a bygone age…

Our Pies & Spies Weekend is your chance to learn about a famous British culinary delight and be able to step back in time to discover Second World War cryptological secrets.

Clear blue skies, sandy beaches, delicious ice-creams and sunny days! September is just around the corner so let’s make the most of these bright and delightful days!

Discover "Superbloom", the amazing floral display at The Tower of London, plus lots of opportunities for sightseeing too!

In July, the 163rd Great Yorkshire Show will take place in glorious, floral Harrogate.

Treat yourself to a Spring or Summer Luxury Coach Tour or River Cruise in the UK or Europe with Palmer Holidays, Exclusively from the North of England.

Discover some attractions closer to home with Palmer Holidays Day Trips on-board one of our luxury coaches.

We recently launched our brand new 2021 coach holiday brochure, absolutely brimming with wonderful luxury coach holidays departing from May 17th and beyond.

We have missed you all so much over the last few months, and are so excited to be able to start taking you on holidays once more.

You will have no doubt learned of the demise of Shearings and National Holidays, and a number of other holiday companies just recently, and we are sorry for the effect this is having on the customers who trusted them, and the loyal staff who relied upon them.

Wondering where to go for your next break? Read our top 6 places to visit in England. You may fall upon your ideal destination.

Our new look brochure and website is out now! Luxury door-to-coach travel with Palmer Holidays.