The Philosophy Behind the Journey

The Getaway

Welcome to the engine room of VanBartGetaway.

We are a new company with an old soul.

Founded officially in February 2026, VanBartGetaway is the realization of a decade-long dream: to combine the logistical precision of Western European transport with the warmth and beauty of Polish hospitality.

While the company registration might be fresh ink, the experience behind the wheel is anything but. We are built on 21 years of UK life, millions of miles driven across Europe, and the uncompromising safety standards of the Formula 1 paddock.

What’s in a Name?

We kept it simple because we believe in transparency.

• VAN: It starts with the right equipment. Our Volkswagen Multivan (Caravelle) isn't a shuttle bus; it’s a mobile sanctuary. Safe, discreet, and obsessively maintained.

• BART: Your driver and guide. A professional who understands that a "schedule" is important, but a memorable moment is priceless.

• GETAWAY: This is the core of our business. We aren't just moving you from a hotel to a castle. We are helping you get away—from stress, from rigid timetables, and from the "cattle class" experience of mass tourism.

Our Promise (The "New Business" Guarantee)

As a boutique, owner-operated business starting in 2026, we have something the big agencies don't: We actually care.

We are small enough to treat every booking as our most important one, yet experienced enough to handle VIPs, complex itineraries, and the occasional British sense of humour. We don't have a call centre; when you contact us, you speak to the person who will be driving you.

Contact Us

Ready to Plan Your Escape?

Whether you know exactly where you want to go, or you just have a free day and a desire to see something beautiful, get in touch.

I am always happy to discuss bespoke itineraries—from fishing trips and mountain biking (trailer available!) to high-end business chauffeuring.