Yorkshire & North East
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!
Scarborough is the original seaside resort home to stunning scenery, glorious beaches and lots to see and do (even on a rainy day)!
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
Eat, drink and be merry on this tremendous festive break as we combine the dramatic scenery of Yorkshire’s rugged Pennine Moors with a visit to historic Haworth and the excitement of the traditional atmosphere of a German Christmas Market in the heart of Leeds.
Duration: 2 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 Days11/12/2026
Explore the stunning York St Nicholas Fair, home to plenty of wooden chalets offering gifts, crafts and jewellery.
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.
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 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 Start the festive season in style this year with our trip to yuletide Yorkshire.
Duration: 2 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
Dig out your favourite hat and woolly jumper and join in with the annual festivities in Lincoln and Beverley.
Duration: 2 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 Days
Discover the historic charm of Lincoln, the breathtaking landscapes of the Lincolnshire Wolds and the market town of Beverley, bursting with all the warmth and charm of the season.
Duration: 5 Days
Adorned in twinkling Christmas attire, experience the magic of Castle Howard at Christmas, the tranquillity of the North Yorkshire Moors and York, famous for its historic streets and festive feel.
Duration: 5 Days
Complete with fantastic excursions throughout the county, a New Year's gala evening and entertainment, this is the perfect way to welcome in 2027!
Duration: 4 Days Ring in the New Year on our memorable getaway that combines stunning landscapes, rich history, and festive celebrations in enchanting North Yorkshire.
Duration: 4 Days
Get away and enjoy two destinations full of culture, dramatic skylines, and fresh cuisine in the fantastic cities of Newcastle and Durham.
Duration: 2 Days06/03/2027
Visit Whitby, one of the North East coast’s best-loved seaside towns - the perfect day out for families and adults alike.
Let us brighten up those dark winter months and discover the delights of York and Whitby on our fantastic-value winter warmer!
Duration: 2 Days20/03/2027
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 Days07/11/2027
Visit Whitby, one of the North East coast’s best-loved seaside towns this Easter!
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a visit to beautiful Parcevall Hall Gardens in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.
Join us at the stunning Ripon Cathedral, home to over one thousand years of history, for a day filled with incredible food, inspiring home furnishings, stunning garden plants, magnificent entertainment and demonstrations throughout.
With nearly 400 animals and 70 different species of animal, Yorkshire Wildlife Park is a fantastic place to experience a truly breath taking walk-through wildlife adventure.
Join us at the Harrogate Flower Show, one of the UK’s premier gardening events, welcoming over one-hundred of the UK’s top plant nurseries and landscapers.
Duration: 2 Days
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
Visit The World of James Herriot in the original home of All Creatures Great & Small. After exploring his fully-restored surgery and home, now a , enjoy free time in the market town of Thirsk.
10/07/2027
Visit Whitby for a festival of the alternative at this year's winter Goth Weekend!
Explore ‘Heartbeat Country’ from the lovingly restored North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
Sweeping landscapes and areas of outstanding natural beauty, bathed in tranquillity, form the backdrop for our break to Northumberland.
Duration: 5 Days
Journey and explore the storied Yorkshire coast, one of the country's most beautiful and best-loved coastlines.
Duration: 5 Days31/08/2027
Join us at the award-winning Beamish Living Museum, one of the North East’s most popular attractions, and step back in time through beautifully recreated streets, homes and workplaces from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
12/09/2027
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 Days06/09/2027
Scarborough is the original seaside resort home to stunning scenery, glorious beaches and lots to see and do (even on a rainy day)!
One of the most popular resorts for a day out, Skegness is the quintessential seaside getaway!
With more castles than any other county in England, join us as we explore this magnificent and historic county of Northumbria!
Duration: 5 Days06/09/2027
Visit Whitby, one of the North East coast’s best-loved seaside towns - the perfect day out for families and adults alike.
Join us for a fantastic three-day getaway to the beautiful Yorkshire coast and exploring stunning Bridlington, Whitby and Scarborough.
Duration: 3 Days13/08/2027
Explore the history of aviation at the Yorkshire Air Museum and Allied Forces Memorial.
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 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 Days03/09/2027
Scarborough is the original seaside resort home to stunning scenery, glorious beaches and lots to see and do (even on a rainy day)!
Travel through the story of the world's oceans from warm tropical lagoons to the icy cold Antarctic seas at the stunning Deep Aquarium, home to the ten-metre Endless Ocean exhibit, famous for its under the sea vibes.
22/10/2027
Join us at the Harrogate Flower Show, one of the UK’s premier gardening events, welcoming over one-hundred of the UK’s top plant nurseries and landscapers.
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!
Complete with fantastic excursions throughout the county, a New Year's gala evening and entertainment, this is the perfect way to welcome in 2028!
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