Railways & Waterways of Yorkshire

Experience the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway and unwind and relax on a canal cruise in Skipton before tucking into a delicious cream tea.

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Sail on the river and travel on the tracks, enjoying jaw-dropping views on some of Britain's most spectacular journeys. Experience the Worth Valley Railway, unwind, and relax on a canal cruise in Skipton before tucking into a delicious cream tea on this relaxing weekend away!

INCLUDES

Return coach travel

1 night half board

Visits to Skipton & the Wentworth Garden Centre

Skipton Canal Cruise with a cream tea

Journey on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway

Day 1

We take you to Skipton, where we enjoy some free time to explore before we board our canal cruise. As we slowly drift through the idyllic Yorkshire Dales, a delicious cream tea will be served on board. Afterwards, we continue to our hotel.

Day 2

Relive your memories of Edith Nesbit's The Railway Children as we board the famous Keighley & Worth Valley Railway for an unforgettable journey through the Brontë Country. Travelling from Keighley to Oxenhope, witness the windswept landscapes of heather and wild moors as described in Wuthering Heights. Before returning home, we visit the Wentworth Garden Centre, home to a multitude of shopping opportunities, a restaurant and even a farmyard to explore (additional charge may apply).

B=Breakfast, D=Dinner

Midland Hotel, Bradford 3*

This city-centre hotel offers opulent Victorian surroundings with modern-day comforts and unlimited free high-speed WiFi. A stay in this hotel is a uniquely relaxing experience. Step back into the ambience of an era long gone, including spacious bedrooms, opulent ballrooms and an excellent restaurant.

Hotel Facilities

Bar
Restaurant
Lift
WiFi

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Name	Address	Distance
Arnold	High Street Bus Stop, Outside Leisure Centre Car Park, Arnold, NG5 7EE
Bulwell	Aldi (Bus Stop SW12), Sellers Wood Drive, Bulwell, NG6 8GE
Derby	Bus Station, Bay 27 & 28, Derby, DE1 2AY
Leicester	St Margarets Bus Station, Stand SA, Gravel Street, Leicester, LE1 3AG
Loughborough	Amber Rooms, The Rushes Loughborough, LE11 5BE
Mansfield	Bus Stop, Walkden Street Mansfield, NG18 1QN
Nottingham	Mount Street, Alongside the Grosvenor Casino, Nottingham, NG1 6HE
Rotherham	Interchange Bay C1/ C2, Frederick Street, Rotherham , S60 1QB
Sheffield	Pond Hill, Opposite Penny Black Public House Sheffield, S1 2BG