Historic York & Harrogate Twixmas Special

Escape the lull between Christmas and New Year's Eve and join us for an enchanting Twixmas break! As well as making the most of the fantastic bar offer at our hotel, enjoy the highlights of Leeds, soak up the magical atmosphere in twinkling York and discover the charms of picturesque Harrogate.What's Included?
IncludesReturn coach travel2 nights at a selected hotel (JG2 or JG3 rating) in the Leeds area with dinner & breakfast2 for 1 bar (6pm-9pm) on selected drinksFree time in LeedsExcursion to YorkEn-route visit to Harrogate

Itinerary
Day 1After a morning pickup in your local area, we travel to Leeds to explore the city at leisure. Situated on the River Aire, what was once a leading centre of industry during Victorian times, Leeds now offers much for visitors to see and do. From fascinating museums and tempting eateries to fantastic shopping opportunities, the choice is yours! We then rejoin the coach and continue to our hotel in time for dinner.Day 2The historic city of York awaits today. Wander through the narrow cobbled streets with their distinctive overhanging buildings or spend some time in the city's beautiful Norman Minster, which boasts some of the finest stained-glass windows in the world. Or why not take a stroll around the city walls that have stood since Roman times and wrap around the city?Day 3After breakfast we check out of our hotel and head to the lovely town of Harrogate. Highlights include the Royal Pump Room Museum and the attractive Montpellier Quarter with its pedestrianised streets lined with 19th-century buildings that are now home to galleries, boutiques and cafés. Be sure to visit the famous Betty's tea rooms for a little treat!

York
Book your next trip to York, one of Europe's most popular historic cities, renowned for its Roman, Viking and Medieval heritage with lots of attractions for visitors to enjoy. The streets are full of historic buildings, traditional shops and cafés, and a number of museums and art galleries.
The city's historic sites are impressive, contained within the city walls which date back to Roman times and are themselves an integral part of York's unique character.\n\n

Harrogate
Located in the heart of Yorkshire, the Victorian spa town of Harrogate has plenty to offer its visitors. Famous sights include the Royal Pump Room, the Grade II listed Royal Hall and the Montpellier Quarter with its historic 19th-century buildings. The town offers a brilliant range of shops and boutiques on the famous Commercial Street such as White Rose Sewing, The Cheeseboard, Miss Claire Rose and The Crown Jewellers of Harrogate for you to enjoy as well as a fantastic range of restaurants and bars. The quaint streets are also dotted with quirky galleries and museums exploring the history of Harrogate.Browse all Harrogate BreaksHotel
Selected HotelJG2 or JG3 ratingWe'll stay at a well-appointed hotel (JG2 or JG3 rating). The comfortable rooms are en suite and other facilities include a bar and restaurant.Hotel accessibility informationYour hotel will be confirmed approximately 3 weeks before departure, therefore we cannot guarantee that the hotel will have a lift and/or ground floor rooms and may be unsuitable for those with limited mobility.Hotel RatingsJG2 ratingHotels with a JG2 rating are a mixture of larger hotels and privately owned properties. Décor and furnishings may be simple but are clean and well maintained. All bedrooms have en-suite facilities, TV and may have tea/coffee making facilities. Food may be buffet style in some of the larger hotels. Services may be limited but efficient.JG3 ratingHotels with a JG3 rating tend to be a more formal style of hotel, often part of a hotel chain, or are very-welcoming family-owned properties. Generally, they offer a greater range of facilities and services, and bedrooms tend to be a little more spacious with additional features. Public areas are larger and include lounge seating, bar and restaurant with good quality food served either buffet style or waiter service.