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York, Whitby & North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of York, a captivating city, packed full of attractions and steeped in history. Wander along the ancient city walls, marvel at the grandeur of York Minster, explore the city's world-renowned museums and discover the enchanting Shambles. Embark on a journey aboard the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, where meticulously preserved heritage carriages carry you through the stunning North York Moors National Park. Along the way, you'll pass quaint villages, moorland vistas, and experience the heartwarming charm of a bygone era as you travel to Whitby, one of the finest seaside resorts in the UK that draws visitors from all over to its fantastic sights. Nestled on the northeast coast of England, this picturesque town is known for its dramatic clifftop Abbey, sandy beaches, quaint streets, and bustling harbour. Join us for a delightful short break that promises a harmonious blend of history, natural beauty, and a nostalgic railway adventure.
HILTON DOUBLTREE YORK
Situated just a short walk from the iconic York Minster and the city's charming cobbled streets, this stylish hotel provides the perfect base for exploring York. All the modern bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning, television, radio, Wi-Fi, iron / ironing board, hairdryer, safe and tea / coffee making facilities. The hotel also features a restaurant and bar area plus a fitness centre. Lift to all floors.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS TRAVEL PACKAGE
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Accommodation with Breakfast.
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Return journey on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
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Excursions as described in the tour itinerary.
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Return coach travel from your local pick up point.
Day One
We travel across the Pennines into Yorkshire and on to the medieval city of York where we check in to the Hilton Doubletree hotel during the early afternoon. The remainder of the day will then be at leisure in York where you can begin discovering the city centre.
Day Two
Today we travel to Pickering where we'll step aboard the famous North Yorkshire Moors steam train for a nostalgic 24-mile journey through the Yorkshire countryside to Whitby, one of the most popular seaside resorts in the UK. Upon arrival, you'll have some time at leisure to discover the charm of this historic town explore its quirky cobbled streets lined with shops, pubs and famed eateries, or climb the 199 steps to the Gothic ruins of Whitby Abbey, overlooking the harbour. This afternoon we reboard the North Yorkshire Moors railway for a return journey to Pickering.
BDay Three
Enjoy a full day at leisure in York to discover its myriad of attractions. You might opt for a sightseeing adventure aboard an open-top bus or a scenic boat excursion along the River Ouse. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the iconic York Minster, take a leisurely stroll along the renowned city walls or meander through the enchanting Shambles, an impeccably preserved medieval street. Why not visit the impressive Castle Museum or alternatively experience the remarkable Railway Museum, home to a diverse collection of over 100 locomotives.
BDay Four
Enjoy a further morning at leisure in York before we depart in the early afternoon and commence our homeward journey to North Wales.
BB=Breakfast Included
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
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| Abergele | Abergele, Bowling Green Bus Stop |
| Bangor, Nelson Pub | Bangor, Bus Stop Opposite Nelson Pub |
| Bangor, Pontio Centre | Bangor, Pontio Centre Bus Stop |
| Bethel | Bethel, Primary School Bus Stop |
| Bontnewydd | Bontnewydd, Bus Stop Near Chip Shop |
| Bryngwran | Bryngwran, School Entrance |
| Caergeiliog | Caergeiliog, Outside Sportsmans Pub |
| Caernarfon, Campbell Road | Caernarfon, Bus Stop Bottom of Campbell Road |
| Caernarfon, Leisure Cent. | Caernarfon, Bus Stop opposite Leisure Centre |
| Caernarfon, Morrisons | Caernarfon, Morrisons Bus Stop |
| Caernarfon, Waterloo Port | Caernarfon, Waterloo Port Bus Stop |
| Caernarfon, Y Glyn | Caernarfon, Y Glyn Bethel Road |
| Chester | Chester, Holiday Inn South Hotel Bus Stop |
| Colwyn Bay | Colwyn Bay, Railway Station Bus Stop |
| Criccieth, Medical Centre | Criccieth, Medical Centre Bus Stop |
| Ewloe | Ewloe, Outside St David's Park Hotel |
| Gaerwen | Gaerwen, Stermat Car Park |
| Gwalchmai | Gwalchmai, Opposite Clock |
| Holyhead | Holyhead, Bus Stop Outside Ferry Terminal Entrance |
| Llanberis, Maes Padarn | Llanberis, Bus Stop Opposite Maes Padarn |
| Llanberis, Spar | Llanberis, Outside Spar Shop |
| Llandudno | Llandudno, Mostyn Broadway Coach Park Bus Stop |
| Llandudno Jct. Station | Llandudno Junction, Station Hotel Bus Stop |
| Llandygai | Llandygai, Penrhyn Castle Entrance |
| Llanfairfechan | Llanfairfechan, Castle Bridge Bus Stop |
| Llanfairpwll | Llanfairpwll, Pringles Car Park (Parking not permitted at Pringles car park) |
| Llanfairpwll Park & Ride | Llanfairpwll, Park & Ride |
| Llangefni | Llangefni, Church Street Bus Stop |
| Llanrug | Llanrug, Arvonia Garage |
| Menai Bridge | Menai Bridge, Library Bus Stop |
| Northop | Northop, Red Lion Pub Bus Stop |
| Penrhyn Bay | Penrhyn Bay, Post Office |
| Penygroes | Penygroes, Crossroads (Outside Victoria Hotel) |
| Porthmadog | Porthmadog, Tesco Bus Stop |
| Pwllheli | Pwllheli, Bus Station |
| Rhos on Sea, Cayley Arms | Rhos on Sea, Bus Stop Opposite Cayley Arms |
| Rhos on Sea, Hickorys | Rhos on Sea, Bus Stop Opposite Hickorys Restaurant |
| St. Asaph | St. Asaph, Bus Stop Outside Petrol Station |
| Valley | Valley, Opposite Valley Hotel |
| Wrexham, Northbound | Wrexham, Taxi Stand King Street (Taxi Feeder Service) |
| Y Felinheli, St. Marys | Y Felinheli, St Mary's Church Bus Stop |
| Y Felinheli, Victoria | Y Felinheli, Victoria Hotel Bus Stop |
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