Description
Three wonderful days away to enjoy the historic appeal of York, perhaps most spectacular at this special time of year with the added bonus of the atmosphere and charm of the St Nicholas Christmas Fayre along with the quaint appeal of Harrogate and included entrance to the stunning Harewood House at this festive time of year.\n.
Itinerary
What's Included?
- Coach travel with reserved seating- Two nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the Britannia Hotel, Bramhope- '2 for 1' drinks at the bar for three hours each evening- Excursion to enjoy the delights of historic York, perhaps most spectacular at this special time of year with the ambience of the St Nicholas Christmas Fayre- Excursion with included entrance to stunning Harewood House at this festive time of year- Visit to quaint Harrogate on your returnYork- 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.\n\nHarewood House - Harewood House near Leeds transforms into a festive wonderland. The grand rooms are adorned with elegant decorations, and themed tours showcase historical Christmas traditions. Visitors can enjoy the stunning house and gardens at this festive time. The combination of historical charm and festive activities makes Christmas at Harewood House a wonderful experience for all ages.\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.
Venue Information
The Britannia Hotel, Bramhope The Britannia Hotel, Bramhope
Set in three acres of beautifully landscaped grounds the Britannia Hotel, Bramhope offers panoramic views of the Yorkshire Dales, in an ideal location for our inclusive itinerary.
Hotel Features: All bedrooms with en-suite facilities, TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities * Restaurant * Bar * Lounge * Leisure suite including gym, sauna and indoor heated swimming pool * Free Wi-Fi in public areas * Wi-Fi available in bedrooms