Youth & School Group Concert Tours to East Anglia
Discover the beautiful Norfolk Broads
- Choirs
- Bands
- Orchestras
No matter what your ensemble type, the East of England and the Norfolk Broads is a fantastic base for an adult concert tour. Enjoy a boat trip along the Norfolk Broads, visit the seaside resort of Great Yarmouth, explore stunning Cathedrals and you’re guaranteed a packed itinerary away from your performances.
When it comes to performance venues the variety is endless and the region caters for all ensembles and repertoire styles. From outdoor parks and bandstands to breath-taking Cathedrals and Churches, you’re guaranteed good audiences who appreciate the performances of visiting groups.
Are you an adult music group? This tour is specifically designed with youth groups in mind, so why not take a look at our extensive range of destinations perfect for adults?
Our Recommended Itinerary
Here’s what your trip could look like
Day 1
Travel to Norwich
Afternoon in Norwich and concert 1
Evening meal
Day 2
Boat trip on the Norfolk Broads
Free time at the seaside resort of Great Yarmouth and Concert 2
Lost World Adventure Golf, Hemsby and evening meal
Day 3
Visit Lowestoft – the most easterly town in the UK
Spend time on the beach before heading home
Arrive home
- Coaching for the duration of your tour
- Half board accommodation
- 2 x concerts (including publicity & advertising)
- Free staff place ratio 1:10
- 24/7 support
- Vamoos travel app & info pack
- Tailor-made itinerary
- Motorway tolls & taxes
- VAT
Optional Extras
- Dedicated Tour Manager
- Instrument Hire
- Hoodies and Polo Shirts
Want to extend your tour?
Extended Itinerary
Day 1
Travel to Cambridge
Guided tour of the famous university city of Cambridge
Concert 1 and evening meal
Day 2
Morning in Cambridge
Visit Banham Zoo
Evening meal
Day 3
Boat trip on the Norfolk Broads
Free time in Norwich and Concert 2
Evening meal followed by Lost World Adventure Golf, Hemsby
Day 4
Spend the morning enjoying the rides at Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach
Time on the beach and concert 3
Evening meal
Day 5
Visit Lowestoft – the most easterly town in the UK – on the Suffolk coast for some time on the beach before heading home
Travel home
Arrive home
Excursions in East of England
Browse a selection of our favourite excursions
Accommodation
Popular places to stay in East of England
- Edwardian building
- Close to the beach and Britannia Pier
- On site restaurant and bar
- Wi-Fi
- Restaurant and bar on site
- 24 hour reception
- Full service laundry
- Wi-Fi
- Visit Britannia Pier
- Dine in the hotel restaurant
- Take a stroll to the sea front
- On site restaurant and bar
- Some rooms with sea view
- Wi-Fi
- On site restaurant and bar
- Wi-Fi
- Visit the beach
- Dine in the hotel restaurant
- O.5 miles to shops and museums
- Restaurant and Bar on site
- Gymnasium
- Wi-Fi
- Restaurant and bar on site
- Gymnasium
- 24 hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Visit nearby shops and museums
- Dine in the hotel restaurant
- Use the hotel gymnasium
Performance Venues in East of England
Popular concert venues in East of England
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Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire
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Gorleston-on-Sea Bandstand, Great Yarmouth
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Norwich Cathedral, Norwich
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Great St Mary's Church, Cambridge
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Jazz and Brass in the Parks, Cambridge
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Sparrows Nest Gardens Bandshell, Lowestoft
- Best suited for: Choirs
- Repertoire recommended: Sacred
- Location: Central Ely
- Performance times: Daytime
- Best suited for: Bands
- Repertoire recommended: Lively and entertaining
- Location: On the seafront
- Performance times: Sunday afternoons
- Best suited for: Choirs
- Repertoire recommended: Sacred
- Location: Central Norwich
- Performance times: Daytime
- Best suited for: Choirs and Orchestras
- Repertoire recommended: Sacred, secular or classical
- Location: Central Cambridge
- Performance times: Daytime or evening
- Best suited for: Bands
- Repertoire recommended: Jazz or lively and entertaining music
- Location: Jesus Green and Cherry Hinton Hall
- Performance times: Sunday afternoons
Additional Information
Your journey doesn’t have to end here! See what else we can offer to help you get the most out of your tour. From instrument hire to dedicated Tour Managers, we’ll go above and beyond to support you and your group.
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FAQs about this tour
Find the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.
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What safety support do you have in place for clients choosing to tour with you?
At Rayburn Tours we are proud of our continual commitment to safety. Clients who tour with us can be assured that we have the following support services and systems in place: Safety Management System, Generic Risk Management, Crisis Management System, ATOL Licensed, ABTA Bonded, insurance, 24-hour emergency contact system, hotel audits, coach audits and activity audits.
In addition, we are a member of the School Travel Forum (STF), giving you the reassurance that all of our trips meet, or indeed exceed, the safety standards required by your school and Local Authority.
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Do you DBS (formerly CRB) check your drivers?
As part of our coach audits, we request that all UK coach drivers are DBS checked by their employer prior to driving on one of our tours. We can request confirmation of your specific driver’s compliance if deemed necessary.
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What are you responsible for?
The DfE’s guidance for safe travel highlights the need for all those involved with the organisation and running of a tour to work together as a team. This is our aim at Rayburn Tours, to work together with our party leaders to ensure our groups’ safety and peace of mind.
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What should be included in my risk assessment?
Start by identifying the potential hazards before deciding on the appropriate precautions to minimize the potential risk for your group. Once identified, record your findings and implement the precautions. Specific requirements are available from your Local Authority.

Travel in safe hands
Your safety is of the utmost importance to us and we monitor the safety aspects of all of our tours to ensure you have a memorable experience for all the right reasons.
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