Christmas Coach Day Trips: Your Festive Days Out with Archers Travel
If you’re looking for a magical, stress-free way to celebrate the festive season, Christmas coach day trips are the perfect choice. This year, Archers Travel has curated a wonderful selection of Christmas days out from sparkling lights and European markets to festive food and seasonal shopping. Simply sit back, relax and enjoy the journey.
Below is our full line-up of Christmas Coach Day Trips for 2025.
1) Lakeside Christmas Shopping Trip – 4th December
Get your Christmas shopping wrapped up in one festive day out! Our Lakeside Christmas Shopping Coach Trip takes you to one of the UK’s top retail destinations, home to over 250 stores including high-street favourites, designer brands, beauty, homeware and gift shops. Enjoy a full day browsing, buying and soaking up the Christmas atmosphere without the hassle of driving or parking during the busy season.
2) Bruges Christmas Market Trips – 13th & 21st December
Step into a true winter wonderland with our popular Bruges Christmas Market day trips.
We’re running two dates this year 13th and 21st December giving you the chance to explore one of Europe’s most enchanting Christmas markets.
Stroll through cobbled streets lined with fairy lights, browse traditional wooden stalls, shop for handmade gifts and decorations, and enjoy authentic Belgian treats like waffles, hot chocolate and mulled wine. Bruges at Christmas is a magical experience you’ll never forget.
3) Christmas Lunch Coach Day Trip – Macknade & The Dog & Duck – 8th December
Enjoy festive food, fun and live entertainment with our delightful Christmas Lunch Day Trip the perfect seasonal outing for friends, couples and groups.
Your day begins at Macknade’s Food Hall in Faversham, where you can enjoy a warm coffee and browse an incredible selection of artisan produce, festive treats and gourmet gifts.
We then continue to the Dog & Duck in Canterbury for a traditional Christmas lunch with all the trimmings, followed by an afternoon of live music in a cosy, welcoming setting.
It’s a joyful, relaxed way to celebrate the season full of warmth, laughter and festive cheer.
4) London Christmas Lights Coach Trip – 19th December
Experience London at its most magical with our London Christmas Lights Coach Trip on 19th December.
Departing in the late afternoon from South East London and North Kent, we take you on a panoramic evening tour through the capital, showcasing the world-famous Christmas displays that brighten the city each year. See the spectacular illuminations of Oxford Street, Regent Street, Covent Garden and other iconic locations, all sparkling with festive charm.
After the tour, we stop at Waterloo for a traditional Fish & Chips supper in a local restaurant the perfect end to an atmospheric winter evening. You’ll return home between 9:00 pm and 10:00 pm, full of seasonal spirit.
Book Your Christmas Coach Day Trips Today
Whether you’re dreaming of European markets, festive feasts, magical lights or Christmas shopping, Archers Travel has the perfect day trip to make your season sparkle.
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