Group Supported Holidays

Details of our Group supported holidays from Chrysalis Holidays...

Short and Sweet

December 5, 2015 By Micah Hampson

Are you new to Chrysalis and fancy a little taster of what we do? Or an old friend who just wants a little fun filled Easter escape? Either way, you’ll have a great time exploring the seafront and shops and taking in an evening concert. From early Tuesday to late Thursday we will also squeeze in some ten pin bowling or a visit to the cinema, not forgetting a slap up pub meal on the way home.

Depart: Monday 6 April 2020
Return: Thursday 9 April 2020
3:1 Support: £440
1:1 Support: £870
Accommodation: Cayton Bay Lodge
Itinerary:

Daytime: Arrival, introductions and group meeting
Evening: Bowling competition or trip to the cinema

Daytime: Steam railway Pickering to Goathland and Afternoon tea in ‘Heartbeat’
Evening: Board games and gameshows / Film and TV

Daytime: AM: Peasholm Park boating lake and picnic
PM: Beachfront walk, shops, arcades and ice cream
Evening: End of holiday celebration restaurant meal

Travelling home, with picnic lunch en route

The Chrysalis Maze

December 4, 2015 By Micah Hampson

This is a treasure hunt like no other. Win as many ‘butterflies’ as you can for your team during the week by following clues, solving puzzles and completing games. More butterflies mean more time in the grand final. From quizzes to ball games to orienteering, this fun-filled week will take you around the most interesting and scenic parts of Scarborough & The Yorkshire Coast.

Depart: Tuesday 14 April 2020
Return: Friday 17 April 2020
3:1 Support: £440
1:1 Support: £870
Accommodation: Cayton Bay Lodge
Itinerary: TBC

Great Yorkshire Railways

December 3, 2015 By Graham

Calling all you train buffs, what better way to spend a week than with us as we take a ride through the Yorkshire countryside on a vintage steam train. Visit the world famous national Railway Museum in York and ride the miniature steam trains at North Bay Railway. All in all a train lover’s dream holiday.

Depart: Saturday 18 April 2020
Return: Friday 24 April 2020
3:1 Support: £780
1:1 Support: £1560
Accommodation: Cayton Bay Lodge
Itinerary:

Daytime: Travelling
Evening: Arrival, group meeting and introductions. Unpacking and settling in.

Daytime: Quarter mile ride on vintage steam engine at the Yorkshire Farming Museum
Evening: Evening walk along Scarborough beach and Promenade

Daytime: Day trip to National Railway Museum, York
Evening: Film and TV night

Daytime: Picnic lunch then ride on the Miniature Steam Railway at Peasholm Park
Evening: Pub night, including live music or karaoke if available

Daytime: Pickering to Goathland on the North Yorkshire Steam Railway, including afternoon tea at Heartbeat
Evening: Arts and crafts session – model train building

Daytime: Shopping day, may include trip to Scarborough town centre or Promenade, Bridlington, York city or the York Outlet Mall
Evening: End of holiday celebration meal at a local restaurant

Travel home, with picnic lunch en-route

Turkey

November 30, 2015 By Micah Hampson

Want to avoid the unpredictable British weather? Why not holiday in one of the most popular resorts for sun-seeking Brits? Golden sandy beaches, cheap shopping and guaranteed sunshine (they only get about 12 days rain per year!). Based near Marmaris, you’ll be treated to a fusion of Mediterranean & Aegean culture, scenery, glorious weather and palm trees.

Depart: Thursday 30 April 2020
Return: Thursday 7 May 2020
3:1 support: £2100
1:1 Support: £3460
Accommodation: TBC
Itinerary: TBC

Spring Watch

November 28, 2015 By Graham

Watch how the countryside comes to life during spring. See how people and nature can work together to create spectacular displays. Visit the magnificent Castle Howard Stately Home and the Peasolm Park Japanese Gardens, to name but two examples. Also take home a hand-crafted memento for your own garden.

Depart: Monday 11 May 2020
Return: Friday 15 May 2020
3:1 Support Price: £550
1:1 Support Price: £1080
Accommodation: Cayton Bay Lodge
Itinerary:

Daytime: Travelling
Evening: Arrival, introductions and group meeting. Unpacking and settling in.

Daytime: Day at Yorkshire Lavender Farm with 60 acres of gardens and woodland, and specialist plant nursery
Evening: Pub night, including live music or karaoke if available

Daytime: Day at Castle Howard Stately home and Gardens, including a tour of the house
Evening: Soft cheese, bread or jam making

Daytime: Stroll through Peasholm Park, including the Chinese gardens and a picnic lunch. Afternoon shopping trip in Scarborough.
Evening: End of holiday celebration meal at a local restaurant

Travel home, with picnic lunch en-route

Carry on Chrysalis

November 25, 2015 By Graham

British music hall humour, pun-tastic jokes, gloriously ridiculous plotlines and all manner of memorably entertaining characters made the Carry On films and their stars, such as Sid James, Babs Windsor & Kenneth Williams, national treasures. Watch your favourite one, recreate some of the iconic scenes during our in-house drama session, and enjoy a live comedy show.

Depart: Tuesday 26 May 2020
Return: Friday 29 May 2020
3:1 Support: £470
1:1 Support: £890
Accommodation: Cayton Bay Lodge
Itinerary:

Daytime: Arrival, Introductions and group meeting
Evening: Film night with classic Carry on films

Daytime: Drama session recreate iconic ‘Carry On’ scenes on camera and turn them into film to take home
Evening: Night out at comedy show, live stand up, theatre or cinema

Daytime: Film & TV quiz followed by afternoon shopping trip in Scarborough
Evening: End of holiday celebration meal at a local restaurant

Travelling home, including pub lunch en-route

Toronto & Niagara Falls

November 24, 2015 By Graham

You won’t find more friendly people than the Canadians. Enjoy their hospitality as we explore the fantastic array of food and drink on offer in this diverse city. Also get an unrivalled view of the area from the top of the CN Tower, and be astounded by Niagara Falls, the mightiest waterfall in the world, just a 2 hour drive away.

Depart: Wednesday 27 May 2020
Return: Wednesday 3 June 2020
3:1 Support: £2960
1:1 Support: N/A
Accommodation: TBC
Itinerary:

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Travelling to Toronto. Unpacking and settling in

Daytime: Relaxing morning with a walk out in the afternoon to explore the local area
Evening: Food and drink in the Distillery District

Daytime: City Tour, including the top of the C.N.Tower
Evening: Relaxing evening at the hotel

Daytime: Browse Little Italy, Little Thailand and Chinatown
Evening: Theatre night

Daytime: Ferry to Toronto Island – Games on the beach
Evening: Relaxing evening at the hotel

Daytime: Shopping in Kensington Market
Evening: Live sport – Ice Hockey, Basketball or Baseball

Daytime: Brunch in High Park
Evening: Travel home

Arrive home

Butlins Skegness

November 22, 2015 By Graham

We are taking a summer trip to the original Butlins resort at Skegness. There is a gorgeous blue flag beach right on the doorstep for you to relax on; but that’ll only be after we’ve enjoyed the restaurants, the bars, the bowling, the water park and the live music and dance shows.

Depart: Monday 1 June 2020
Return: Friday 5 June 2020
3:1 Support: £880
1:1 Support: £1610
Accommodation: Gold Apartments, Butlins Skegness
Itinerary: Butlins takes pride in its wide variety of entertainment and you will be supported to participate in your choice of all the daytime and evening activities on offer. The specific itinerary will be decided according to the wishes of the group throughout the week. Here are just some of the possibilities you have to look forward to:
Traditional fairground
Splash Waterworld
Arts & crafts
Beauty Spa
Cinema and bowling
Live entertainment and cabaret, including magicians & dance troupes
Adventure golf
Archery