Advantages: local pick-up Disadvantages: long hours travelling, dirty toilets, overpriced excursions
Consort Travel, in South Yorkshire, have been in the business of taking UK customers on coach holidays to European destinations since 1984. Rather than booking through an agent, who takes a cut of the price of your holiday, you deal directly with Consort as the organiser of the tours. However, Consort don’t directly own any coaches. They contract out the coach operation to other companies, so in that sense they don’t have direct control over the ... ...evening in each destination. Consort describe the journey as relaxing.
- Last, but very importantly, the excursions (some included and some optional extras) were all to places which would have been on our itinerary had we flown to Naples and taken the train to Sorrento. The bonus was that one of the included excursions was to Rome, which we would have missed if we’d flown to Naples.
THE COACHES
All the coaches used by Consort have air conditioning, ...
thecatsmother 20.01.2004
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Advantages: A good, relatively cheap way to visit Europe Disadvantages: Long coach journeys during the day
...wife and I have used Consort Travel twice now, once to Switzerland in 2003 and to Austria this year - Christmas in fact. Each time my wife and I have used them we have been impressed with their prices, their coaches and drivers, the itinanary of our choice of holiday and the hotels we have stayed in.
We liked the fact that there are local pick up points. Having said that our local pick up point was Reading Services. it would be nice to make the ... ...holidays we have taken with Consort is the long coach journeys during the day. This is obviously not their fault. When you choose to go on a coaching holiday, then you have to accept the long journey ahead of you. At the end of the day, It's is a good way to see Europe and one which I would definately use again.
Consort Travel are well worth the money and I am looking forward to booking my next holiday with them. ...
twinkle_mark 30.12.2007
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Advantages: WE SAW A LOT OF PLACES WE WOULD NOT NORMALLY HAVE SEEN Disadvantages: Pick-ups and drop offs could be organised better
...there. The coach we travelled in was fine and we had two very good drivers who really looked after us. Thank you Steve and Bill. It is the first time we have travelled with Consort and we would certainly travel with them again. Very good value for money. ...
Bradjoe 05.06.2008
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