About

About

Meet the team..

With over twenty years of experience, Gold Crest Holidays specialise in coach trips to Disneyland Paris.

DP Magic was set up in 2018 by the Gold Crest team to offer you an insight in to all things Disney to help you plan for the perfect holiday.

Gold Crest Holidays specialise in providing affordable short breaks – holidays are reasonably priced and offer great value for money – something that is important to their customers.

Fully bonded with ABTA who have strict rules for membership and offer financial protection, meaning that your money is safe.

So, now that you know a little more about Gold Crest Holidays, browse DP Magic to read about all things Disney and if you’re ready to book – Head on over to the Gold Crest Holidays website!

Awards & Recognition

WINNER! Best Revenue Growth 2018 by Disneyland Paris

On a magical evening at the Disneyland Hotel in November 2018, none other than Mickey Mouse himself presented Gold Crest Holidays with a coveted ‘Mousecar’ award, as winners of the Best Revenue Growth 2018.

FINALIST! Best Medium Coach Holiday Operator 2013 by British Travel Awards

A finalist at the British Travel Awards in the category Best Medium Coach Holiday Operator.

WINNER! Best Medium Coach Holiday Operator 2012 by British Travel Awards

Gold Crest Holidays won the British Travel Award 2012 in the category Best Medium Coach Holiday Operator. Over-the-moon to be the winner as the British Travel Awards means so much because the votes come from you, the public.

WINNER! Best Marketing Campaign 2013 by Disneyland Paris

On another magical evening at the Disneyland Hotel in November 2012, none other than Mickey Mouse himself presented Gold Crest Holidays with a coveted ‘Mousecar’ award, as winners of the Best Marketing Campaign 2012.

3rd place in Best Coach Holidays Tour Operator 2012 by Atout France

Honoured to be a finalist for ‘Best Coach Holidays Operator to France’ at the 2012 French tourism awards on Friday June 1. At a glittering gala dinner at London’s Park Plaza Westminster, newsreader Bill Turnbull gave out the awards and Gold Crest were honoured to be awarded third place.

Finalist in Coach Tour Operator Website of the Year 2012 by The Coach Tourism Awards

Delighted to be a finalist in the category Coach Tour Operator Website of the Year 2012 at The Coach Tourism Awards. The awards, organised by trade magazine Coach Monthly, recognise excellence across coach tour operators, tourist destinations and attractions, and industry suppliers.

Winner of Best Coach Holidays Tour Operator 2010 by Atout France

Gold Crest Holidays beat off stiff competition from coach operators from across the UK to win a nationally recognised accolade at the 2010 French Tourism Awards. At the awards ceremony held in London, Gold Crest’s transport manager Geoff Walmsley and hotel contractor Richard Piclet collected the accolade. Host for the evening, Gyles Brandreth, writer, broadcaster and former MP congratulated them both. The awards are given bi-annually and are judged by a panel of independent judges from the Travel Trade and presented at a Gala Dinner organised by Atout France, the French Government Tourist Office for the UK and Ireland.

Driver awards

Billy Graham has been looking after Gold Crest’s customers for many years. As one of the most popular tour drivers, Gold Crest were delighted when Billy was revealed as the Winner of Top UK Coach Driver at the UK Coach Awards. Billy drives for Coachrane’s coaches who have been a leading supplier for Gold Crest Holidays for more than 10 years. Congratulations Billy!