Colourful buildings along the waterfront in Tobermory, Isle of Mull, with a sailboat on the water

Best of British Tours & Holidays

'Best of British' tour and cruise collection

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Wimbledon Tennis food and drink

Journey on a wish-list trip around the British Isles in celebration of the Coronation

Deck the bunting and bake the scones as celebrations for the Coronation have begun. With all the world’s eyes on the United Kingdom we thought there was no better time to showcase our ‘Best of British’ tour and cruise collection.

You can revel in the wish-list summertime event of strawberries, Pimm’s and world-class tennis with our Wimbledon Tennis Breaks, travel in the Caledonian Sleeper Train to Scotland’s famous Balmoral Castle, and set sail aboard a premium all-inclusive cruise around the glorious British Isles.

Best of British tours and hollidays

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Historic Railways of The Isle of Man
Isle of Man
Ride the historic railways of the Isle of Man with Newmarket Holidays. Enjoy a steam train experience on this fully escorted 4-night holiday. Book now. Best Selling Rail
  • Take a trip on the Snaefell Mountain Railway
  • Explore historic Laxey, home of the world’s largest working waterwheel
  • Journey on the narrow-gauge Isle of Man Steam Railway
  • 5 days from £765 pp

    was £899 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    April 2026 - October 2027

  • Duration

    5 days

  • Depart From

    6 airports

  • Excursions & Visits

    8 included

  • Meals

    8 included

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Scottish Highland Railways
Scotland, United Kingdom
Discover the Scottish Highlands on a rail tour with Newmarket Holidays. Cross the Glenfinnan Viaduct and take a steam trip on Strathspey Railway. Best Selling Rail
  • Rail travel from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh - a truly spectacular ride through the remote northern Highlands and alongside Loch Carron
  • Cross the Glenfinnan Viaduct, as seen in the Harry Potter films, on a train ride from Fort William to Mallaig
  • Journey on the steam-hauled Strathspey Railway through unspoilt Highland scenery and alongside the River Spey
  • 5 days from £795 pp

    was £935 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    April 2026 - October 2027

  • Duration

    5 days

  • Depart From

    9 airports

  • Excursions & Visits

    12 included

  • Meals

    8 included

The Edinburgh Tattoo
Scotland, United Kingdom
Experience the best of Scotland, explore vibrant Glasgow and Edinburgh, and watch the spectacular Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Best Selling Family Friendly
  • Enjoy a reserved seat to observe the spectacular Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
  • Set off on a short orientation tour of Edinburgh followed by free time to wander around at your leisure
  • Join an optional boat trip across Loch Lomond and a tour of the beautiful Trossachs National Park
  • 4 days from £747 pp

    was £829 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    August 2026

  • Duration

    4 days

  • Depart From

    7 airports

  • Excursions & Visits

    3 included

  • Meals

    3 included

The Best of the Scottish Highlands
Scotland, United Kingdom
Find out more about this Newmarket Holidays Scottish Highlands Holiday and book online with confidence. Rail Fly Local
  • Spot wildlife on a cruise on the Moray Firth
  • Go mythical monster hunting on a boat trip on Loch Ness
  • Marvel at the dramatic, 13th-century Dunrobin Castle and wander around its Versailles-inspired gardens.
  • 7 days from £1,060 pp

    was £1,325 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    March 2026 - October 2026

  • Duration

    7 days

  • Depart From

    4 airports

  • Excursions & Visits

    9 included

  • Meals

    12 included

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