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Yorkshire & North East
Choose from time exploring Historic York or shopping until you drop at York's Designer Shopping Outlet for the upcoming sales.
Get away and enjoy two destinations full of culture, dramatic skylines, and fresh cuisine in the fantastic cities of Newcastle and Durham.
Duration: 2 Days
Breathe in the evocative smells of a real steam railway, while your eyes and ears thrill to the puffing and hissing of the steam engine. So, settle back and enjoy a unique view of some of Yorkshire’s finest countryside!
Let us brighten up those dark winter months and discover the delights of York and Whitby on our fantastic-value winter warmer!
Duration: 2 Days15/03/2025
This Spring, explore some of Yorkshire's most elegant destinations, including Castle Howard, Knaresborough, Harrogate and Holmfirth.
Duration: 3 Days
Immerse yourself in over two thousand years of history, fall in love with its impressive architecture and landmarks, or wander around the fabulous independent shops; on our York City Break, the choice is yours!
Duration: 3 Days
Getaway on our great value short break to Beverley and York! Set amongst cobbled streets and charming courtyards, Beverley is a bustling, traditional market town while York is full of Roman and Viking history, with so much to see and do.
Duration: 2 Days
This Easter, why not get away from it all and visit Northumberland, a region that boasts charming countryside and miles of heritage coastlines?
Duration: 4 Days
The perfect short break for garden lovers! The Harrogate Flower Show is one of the UK's premier gardening events, welcoming over 100 of the UK's top plant nurseries and landscapers.
Duration: 2 Days Choose from time exploring Historic York or shopping until you drop at York's Designer Shopping Outlet.
Scarborough is the original seaside resort home to stunning scenery, glorious beaches and lots to see and do (even on a rainy day)!
Explore the historic sights of Medieval York and spend free time in the elegant spa town of Harrogate.
Duration: 2 Days Feel the sand beneath your feet and a refreshing sea breeze on our Highlights of Northumbria break!
Duration: 5 Days
One of the country's most beloved coastlines and award-winning sandy beaches, the seaside towns of Scarborough, Bridlington and Whitby still provide a timeless holidaying destination.
Duration: 5 Days11/09/2025
The Yorkshire coast is one of the most beautiful and best-loved coastlines in the country, but don't just take our word for it.
Duration: 5 Days Getaway on our great value short break to Beverley and York! Set amongst cobbled streets and charming courtyards, Beverley is a bustling, traditional market town while York is full of Roman and Viking history, with so much to see and do.
Duration: 2 Days10/10/2025
Experience the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway and unwind and relax on a canal cruise in Skipton before tucking into a delicious cream tea.
Duration: 2 Days Explore the historic sights of Medieval York and spend free time in the elegant spa town of Harrogate.
Duration: 2 Days
Kynren, an epic tale of England is a must-see spectacular open-air theatre show! As the sun sets, the action-packed show begins following 2000 years of English history, myth and legend, set against the magnificent backdrop of Auckland Castle.
Duration: 3 Days15/08/2025
Journey and explore the storied Yorkshire coast, one of the country's most beautiful and best-loved coastlines.
Duration: 5 Days13/10/2025
The Yorkshire coast is one of the most beautiful and best-loved coastlines in the country, but don't just take our word for it.
Duration: 5 Days Immerse yourself in over two thousand years of history, fall in love with its impressive architecture and landmarks, or wander around the fabulous independent shops; on our York City Break, the choice is yours!
Duration: 3 Days
With plenty of shopping opportunities during our visits to enchanting Harrogate, delightful Durham and cosmopolitan Newcastle, this year's festivities will be something to behold!
Duration: 3 Days
Step back in time and experience a truly traditional Christmas at Beamish, the Living Museum of the North. From Georgian times right the way through to the 1950s, this open-air museum is one of the best in the world.
Duration: 3 Days
Eat, drink and be Merry on this great-value festive break as we combine the dramatic scenery of the Yorkshire Village of Haworth, with the traditional German atmosphere of the Leeds Christmas Markets.
Duration: 2 Days
Travel back in time this Christmas as we visit the annual Grassington Christmas Market, home to a glorious array of sights, tastes, and smells in a bygone setting.
Duration: 2 Days
Dig out your favourite hat and woolly jumper and join in with the annual festivities in Lincoln and Beverley.
Duration: 2 Days
Start the festive season in style this year with our trip to yuletide Yorkshire.
Duration: 2 Days Let us brighten up those dark winter months and discover the delights of York and Whitby on our fantastic-value winter warmer!
Duration: 5 Days
If you love all things festive, you won't want to miss our 'tree-riffic' Scarborough Turkey & Tinsel Treat! Our excellent package includes evening entertainment, so be sure to get into a fantastic mood before Christmas rolls around.
Duration: 5 Days
Each Christmas, the majestic Castle Howard hosts its Christmas celebrations: inside, you'll find breathtaking interiors adorned with thousands of garlands, candles and wreaths.
Duration: 2 Days
Do you believe? We do, which is why we are inviting you to experience a magical Christmas experience unlike any other. Join us on board The Polar Express Train Ride™, which will be steaming to the Wensleydale Railway this December.
Duration: 2 DaysAvailability Search
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