Description
A wonderful two day break combining the historic charms of York with its stunning architecture and Christmas Fayre along with the hustle and bustle of Harrogate, a beautiful spa town with quaint coffee shops & restaurants, sensational shopping facilities and much more.
Itinerary
What's Included?
- Modern coach travel with reserved seating- One night dinner, bed and breakfast at our select hotel- Visit to historic York, filled with quaint shops and stunning architecture and wonderful Christmas Fayre- Visit to beautiful Harrogate, with chance to explore this spa townYork'sannual Christmas Market is spread out over a few of the city's historic streets, offering a wide range of stocking fillers, unique gifts and fairground attractions that are sure to delight the whole family. You'll also be able to sample some of the best food Yorkshire has to offer in St. Sampson's Square, as well as a range of international flavours\n\nHarrogate - The Victorian spa town Harrogate is based in the heart of North Yorkshire countryside. Famously known for its Betty's tea rooms, Harlow Carr Gardens and Harrogate spa water. The charming town has plenty to do with many popular high-street stores, coffee shops, bars and restaurants. Its at no surprise that its voted the happiest place to live in England - we're sure you'll fall in love with it too!
York
York, a beautiful and enchanting walled city in the heart of North Yorkshire.
Described as a lively festival city with Roman roots and a Viking past, York offers a fantastic range of attractions for you to explore.Wander around the Shambles, quaint cobbled lanes which are home to independent stores, quirky gift shops and cosy tea rooms. With buildings from the 14th century, it's one of the most intact medieval areas in England, visited by many visitors every year.
Visit York Minster, one of the world's most magnificent Gothic cathedral and the largest cathedral in Northern Europe. This exquisite building contains an impressive collection of medieval stained glass, with the earliest dating back to the 12th century.
Explore the fascinating museums, such as the National Railway Museum, York Castle Museum and Jorvik Viking Centre. There are also inspiring art galleries, including York Art Gallery with artist collections that span over 600 years.
Harrogate
This historical yet vibrant district has plenty to offer its visitors on our coach breaks - being famous for its horticulture, grand buildings and graceful scenery with natural springs. Consisting of a Cathedral City, a World Heritage site, a Spa Town and spectacular natural beauty - a real gem is there to be discovered in the North of Yorkshire.
Harrogate and District has been voted the happiest place to live in the country for the past three years running hosting something for everyone with a wide range of attractions and events from enjoying afternoon tea at the renowned Betty's Tea Room to the famous Harrogate Flower Show and the popular Great Yorkshire Show.