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Breaks in October

Breaks in October

Embrace the vibrant colours and crisp air of autumn with a Caledonian coach break in October, where the magic of the season creates the perfect setting for a memorable getaway! Whether you seek picturesque countryside, charming cities, or thrilling events, our October breaks have something for everyone.

Our expertly handpicked excursions include visits to some of Britain’s most popular destinations such as Scotland's capital Edinburgh, picturesque Loch Lomond, or the seaside favourites of Blackpool, Llandudno, Torquay, and much more.

Breaks in October

Travel in October is a wonderful way to experience the changing seasons and see the best of the UK by coach. Embark on a nostalgic journey with our steam train breaks, travelling through stunning landscapes on historic routes such as Bolton Abbey and the scenic ride from Carlisle to Carnforth.

For those seeking a thrill, our Halloween event breaks are a must! Experience the spine-chilling excitement of Alton Towers Scarefest, where the park is transformed with spooky decorations, haunted houses and thrilling rides. Families will love Gulliver’s Halloween, filled with fun and frightful activities for all ages, including pumpkin picking and themed adventures.

What’s included in our October short breaks?

At Caledonian Travel, we believe in creating amazing breaks at fantastic value, taking the stress out of planning a holiday. We provide packages that include modern coach travel with pick-up from a range of departure points across the UK, breakfast & dinner, and comfortable hotel accommodation for you to unwind and rest up after enjoying a day of exploring.

Many of our October breaks also include dinner, bed and breakfast, and a number of tours offer the added benefit of an inclusive drinks package, giving you even greater value during your stay.

Sound good? Book one of our coach trips in October today and embark on a break to remember - whether you're a solo traveller, a couple, family, or a group of friends, we have the perfect holiday waiting for you!

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London & Windsor Special Superdeal

The Europa Hotel - Gatwick

£199.00
Now  £179 pp
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Duration: 4 Days

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  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Three nights dinner, bed and breakfast at our select hotel
  • 2 for 1 Bar - for three hours each evening with a choice of beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks
  • Excursion to London to enjoy the delights of England’s Capital
  • Excursion to historic Windsor
  • Enhance your break – By adding entrance to the spectacular Windsor Castle, the largest and oldest inhabited castles in the world, and an official residence of Royal Family.  Towering above the town on a steep chalk mound, the impressive castle set in 5000 acres of parkland captures over 900 years of British history. Only £40pp 
London - Enjoy time to explore the city at your leisure – take a stroll down Knightsbridge or Oxford Street, wander past the Houses of Parliament or Buckingham Palace, have your picture taken at Trafalgar Square or Nelsons Column or why not take a flight on the London Eye for a birdseye view of what the city has to offer!

Windsor - Discover the beauty and historical origin of royal Windsor - a cultural and graceful town based in the Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead – most famous for the Windsor Castle, one of the official residences of Her Majesty the Queen & the British Royal Family.

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Thu 22nd Oct 26 2026

£199.00 £179pp

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Thu 29th Oct 26 2026

£199.00 £169pp

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London & Windsor Castle Superdeal

The Europa Hotel - Gatwick

£239.00
Now  £219 pp
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Duration: 4 Days

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  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Three nights dinner, bed and breakfast at our select hotel
  • 2 for 1 Bar for three hours each evening with a choice of beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks
  • Excursion to London to enjoy the delights of England’s Capital
  • Admission to historic Windsor Castle
A magnet for Royal enthusiasts, Windsor Castle remains the largest and oldest inhabited castles in the world, and an official residence of Royal Family.  Towering above the town on a steep chalk mound, the impressive castle set in 5000 acres of parkland captures over 900 years of British history.

Take a stroll down Knightsbridge or Oxford Street, wander past the Houses of Parliament or Buckingham Palace. Why not have your picture taken at Trafalgar Square or Nelsons Column, or take a ride on the London Eye for a bird's eye view of what the city has to offer!  - London has it all. How much of it can you explore?

Departure Date

Thu 22nd Oct 26 2026

£239.00 £219pp

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Ripon Market & Helmsley

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Duration: 1 Days

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  • Return Coach travel with reserved seating.
  • Free time to enjoy the Market town of Ripon and Helmsley.

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Thu 22nd Oct 26 2026

£23.95 £23.95pp

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Isle of Wight Inclusive & Osborne House at The Caledonian Island

The Caledonian Island Hotel - Sandown

£249.00
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Duration: 4 Days

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  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Three nights at The Caledonian Island Hotel, Sandown (formally the Broadway Park Hotel)
  • Full cooked breakfast each morning with tea or coffee
  • Three course dinner each evening with tea or coffee
  • Live entertainment every evening
  • Cash Bingo every evening
  • Four free drinks from the bar between 11am – 11pm each day (Fri-Sun) with a fine choice of beers, wines, spirits & soft drinks
  • Time to enjoy the delights of Sandown
  • Admission to the house and extensive gardens of Osborne House
  • Scenic journey taking in the very best of the island, visiting Alum Bay and The Needles plus charming Godshill
The beautiful island of the Isle of Wight, just off the south coast of England. With its mild climate, beautiful coastal scenery and award-winning beaches, the Isle of Wight has been a popular holiday destination for many years. 

Osbourne House - Osborne House is the palatial former holiday home of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Wander through the rolling acres of this magnificent estate with riotous colours on the walled gardens, peacefully shaded woodland walks and Victoria and Alberts private bathing beach

Alum Bay - 21-shade sand cliffs, a shingle beach with stunning views across the Solent, plus the bold and beautiful chalk stacks emerging from the surrounding crystal-clear waters. Alum Bay is one of the most picturesque and iconic places to visit on The Isle of Wight.

The Caledonian Island Hotel - Caledonian Island Hotel is one of the most impressive hotels in the Isle of Wight resort of Sandown, dating back to Victorian times. This attractive hotel is set within four acres of grounds and was once the home of a wealthy entrepreneur. It’s a wonderful property which has retained many of its original features and has wood-panelled lounges and grand staircases.

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Fri 23rd Oct 26 2026

£249.00 £209pp

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Fri 30th Oct 26 2026

£249.00 £169pp

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Liverpool City Spectacular

The Adelphi Hotel - Liverpool

£99.00
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Duration: 2 Days

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  • Coach travel with reserved seating throughout
  • One night dinner, bed and breakfast at the Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool
  • Free time to enjoy the city attractions of Liverpool.
Visit the home of The Beatles, Liverpool of course! A city steeped in history, culture and attractions with plenty to see and do. Explore the iconic Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool’s famous waterfront, with its independent shops, lively bars and fantastic restaurants or If you fancy a bit of retail therapy, take a wander around Liverpool ONE, an open-air shopping district next to the city’s waterfront.

The Adelphi Hotel - Perfectly positioned in Liverpool's city centre, the Adelphi Hotel is Grade II listed Edwardian-style building with comfortable rooms providing ideal accommodation for a break in this vibrant city. Please note: Liverpool has introduced a City Visitor Charge of £2.40 per hotel room, per night for overnight stays, which should be collected by the hotel during your stay.

Departure Date

Fri 23rd Oct 26 2026

£99.00 £99pp

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Fri 23rd Oct 26 2026

£99.00 £89pp

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Fri 23rd Oct 26 2026

£99.00 £89pp

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Isle of Wight Inclusive at The Caledonian Island, Sandown

The Caledonian Island Hotel - Sandown

£219.00
Now  £179 pp
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Duration: 4 Days

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  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Three nights at The Caledonian Island Hotel, Sandown (formally the Broadway Park Hotel)
  • Full cooked breakfast each morning with tea or coffee
  • Three course dinner each evening with tea or coffee
  • Live entertainment every evening
  • Cash Bingo every evening
  • Four free drinks from the bar between 11am – 11pm each day (Fri-Sun) with a fine choice of beers, wines, spirits & soft drinks
  • Time to enjoy the delights of Sandown
  • Scenic journey taking in the very best of the island, visiting Alum Bay and The Needles plus charming Godshill
  • Enhance your break – Explore the spectacular Osborne House with our optional excursion. Osborne House is the palatial former holiday home of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Wander through the rolling acres of this magnificent estate with riotous colours and the walled gardens - Only £30pp
The beautiful island of the Isle of Wight, just off the south coast of England. With its mild climate, beautiful coastal scenery and award-winning beaches, the Isle of Wight has been a popular holiday destination for many years. 

Alum Bay - 21-shade sand cliffs, a shingle beach with stunning views across the Solent, plus the bold and beautiful chalk stacks emerging from the surrounding crystal-clear waters. Alum Bay is one of the most picturesque and iconic places to visit on The Isle of Wight.

The Caledonian Island Hotel - Caledonian Island Hotel is one of the most impressive hotels in the Isle of Wight resort of Sandown, dating back to Victorian times. This attractive hotel is set within four acres of grounds and was once the home of a wealthy entrepreneur. It’s a wonderful property which has retained many of its original features and has wood-panelled lounges and grand staircases.

Departure Date

Fri 23rd Oct 26 2026

£219.00 £179pp

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Fri 30th Oct 26 2026

£219.00 £139pp

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Fri 30th Oct 26 2026

£219.00 £219pp

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Callander Inclusive, Oban & Pitlochry

The Caledonian Thistle Hotel - Callander

£229.00
Now  £199 pp
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Duration: 4 Days

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  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Three nights at The Caledonian Thistle Hotel, Callander
  • Full cooked breakfast each morning with tea or coffee
  • Three course dinner each evening with tea or coffee
  • Live entertainment every evening
  • Cash Bingo every evening
  • Four free drinks from the bar between 11am – 11pm (Fri-Sun) with a fine choice of beers, wines, spirits & soft drinks
  • Visit to Gretna Green on your outward journey
  • Excursion to enjoy the delights of Pitlochry & Perth
  • Excursion to explore pretty Oban
  • Visit to Moffat on your return
Oban - Travel to Oban passing Loch Earn, the Highland Towns of Tyndrum, Crianlarich and Dalmally before entering into the spectacular Loch Awe Valley, with stunning views over the Loch and the historic ruins of Fraoch Eilean Castle, before arriving in Oban, Gateway to the Isles. Oban is famed for the McCaigs Tower that stands majestically over the town and the spectacular views looking over the island's of Kerrera and Mull. 

Pitlochry & Perth - Enjoy a wonderful scenic excursion to Pitlochry. First, we travel to Perth for time to explore the vibrant city centre brimming with a wide range of quaint shops, café culture, exciting arts scene, and many attractions for your enjoyment. Before continuing to the Highland town of Pitlochry, rich in history and beautiful scenery, it’s not surprising that Pitlochry is one of Scotland’s most popular holiday destinations.

The Caledonian Thistle Hotel, a landmark hotel in the picturesque town of Callander, often referred to as the gateway to the Highlands. Built in the 18th century by a Highland clan chief, the hotel blends traditional Scottish character with modern comfort, offering a wonderful stay in the heart of the Trossachs.

Departure Date

Fri 23rd Oct 26 2026

£229.00 £199pp

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Callander Inclusive, Scone Palace & Oban Bay Cruise

The Caledonian Thistle Hotel - Callander

£269.00
Now  £239 pp
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Duration: 4 Days

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Room Types

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  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Three nights at The Caledonian Thistle Hotel, Callander
  • Full cooked breakfast each morning with tea or coffee
  • Three course dinner each evening with tea or coffee
  • Live entertainment every evening
  • Cash Bingo every evening
  • Four free drinks from the bar between 11am – 11pm (Fri-Sun) with a fine choice of beers, wines, spirits & soft drinks
  • Visit to Gretna Green on your outward journey
  • Excursion to enjoy the delights of Pitlochry & Scone Palace
  • Excursion to enjoy Oban along with a ferry boat cruise of Oban Bay with spectacular views of the Islands of Mull
  • Visit to Moffat on your return
Oban - Travel to Oban passing Loch Earn, the Highland Towns of Tyndrum, Crianlarich and Dalmally before entering into the spectacular Loch Awe Valley, with stunning views over the Loch and the historic ruins of Fraoch Eilean Castle, before arriving in Oban, Gateway to the Isles. Obans famed for the McCaigs Tower (Like the Coluseum)that stands majestically over the town. The town looks over the island's of Kerrera and Mull. Oban Bay Cruise - uses the Caledonian McBrayne Ferry service to Mull for a non land cruising - where you enjoy spectacular views of the bay, surrounding islands and wildlife.

Pitlochry & Scone Palace - Enjoy a wonderful scenic excursion to Pitlochry. First, we visit Scone Palace, one of Scotland’s most important stately homes with an exciting, colourful history. Poised above the River Tay with the Grampian Mountains forming a distant backdrop, Scone Palace was once the capital of the Picts and has been the seat of parliament and the crowning place of the Kings of Scots, including Macbeth and Robert the Bruce. Before continuing to the Highland town of Pitlochry, rich in history and beautiful scenery, it’s not surprising that Pitlochry is one of Scotland’s most popular holiday destinations. 

The Caledonian Thistle Hotel, a landmark hotel in the picturesque town of Callander, often referred to as the gateway to the Highlands. Built in the 18th century by a Highland clan chief, the hotel blends traditional Scottish character with modern comfort, offering a wonderful stay in the heart of the Trossachs.

Departure Date

Fri 23rd Oct 26 2026

£269.00 £239pp

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Isle of Wight & Osborne House - Shanklin Beach

The Shanklin Beach Hotel

£239.00
Now  £199 pp
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Duration: 4 Days

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Drinks Package - 4 drinks vouchers per person each day with a choice of beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks
  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Three nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the popular Shanklin Beach Hotel, Shanklin
  • Evening entertainment
  • 4 drinks vouchers per person each day with a choice of beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks
  • Admission to the house and extensive gardens of Osborne House
  • Scenic journey taking in the very best of this gem of an island, visiting Alum Bay and charming Godshill
Shanklin - Shanklin is a stunning village on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Promising a relaxing ambience, golden sandy beaches, a splendid esplanade, historic attractions and a host of traditional seaside fun.

Osbourne House - Osborne House the palatial former holiday home of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Wander through the rolling acres of this magnificent estate with riotous colours on the walled gardens, peacefully shaded woodland walks and Victoria and Alberts' private bathing beach.

Alum Bay - 21-shade sand cliffs, a shingle beach with stunning views across the Solent, plus the bold and beautiful chalk stacks emerging from the surrounding crystal-clear waters. Alum Bay is one of the most picturesque and iconic places to visit on The Isle of Wight.

Shanklin Beach Hotel - Originally built as two individual hotels, they have been joined to create the largest hotel on the seafront offering unparalleled sea views across beautiful sandy beaches.

Departure Date

Fri 23rd Oct 26 2026

£239.00 £199pp

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Fri 30th Oct 26 2026

£239.00 £159pp

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Isle of Wight Inclusive at The Shanklin Beach

The Shanklin Beach Hotel

£219.00
Now  £119 pp
save £100.00

Duration: 4 Days

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Room Types

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  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Three nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the popular Shanklin Beach Hotel, Shanklin
  • Evening entertainment
  • Drinks Package - 4 drinks vouchers per person each day with a choice of beers, wines, spirits and soft drink
  • Scenic tour of the Island taking in the very best of this gem of an island, visiting Alum Bay and charming Godshill
  • Enhance your break – Explore the spectacular Osborne House with our optional excursion - Osborne House is the palatial former holiday home of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Wander through the rolling acres of this magnificent estate with riotous colours and the walled gardens - Only 30pp
The beautiful island of the Isle of Wight, just off the south coast of England. With its mild climate, beautiful coastal scenery and award-winning beaches, the Isle of Wight has been a popular holiday destination for many years. 

Shanklin - Shanklin is a stunning village on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Promising a relaxing ambience, golden sandy beaches, a splendid esplanade, historic attractions and a host of traditional seaside fun.

Alum Bay - 21-shade sand cliffs, a shingle beach with stunning views across the Solent, plus the bold and beautiful chalk stacks emerging from the surrounding crystal-clear waters. Alum Bay is one of the most picturesque and iconic places to visit on The Isle of Wight.

Shanklin Beach Hotel - Originally built as two individual hotels, they have been joined to create the largest hotel on the seafront offering unparalleled sea views across beautiful sandy beaches.

Departure Date

Fri 23rd Oct 26 2026

£219.00 £119pp

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Fri 30th Oct 26 2026

£219.00 £139pp

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Fri 30th Oct 26 2026

£219.00 £219pp

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