Castle Howard & York Christmas Market

With its handsome historic buildings, elegant streets, and verdant gardens, Harrogate is one of Yorkshire’s most sophisticated and charming destinations. Enjoy a festive Turkey & Tinsel break in this beautiful spa town, combining comfort, tradition, and seasonal cheer. Indulge in Christmas shopping at York’s award-winning Christmas Market, browse stalls full of festive treats and handcrafted gifts, and explore the magnificent Castle Howard, which is magically transformed for the festive season. Relax in cosy surroundings, enjoy delicious seasonal meals, and soak up the festive atmosphere, making this Yorkshire escape a truly memorable and enchanting holiday.

Itinerary

Day 1. Monday We travel to Harrogate via Knaresborough, the picturesque old market town.

Day 2. Tuesday Following breakfast, we include a visit to York Christmas Market.

Day 3. Wednesday Today we enjoy entrance to Castle Howard, as it is magically transformed for the festive season.

Day 4. Thursday Enjoy a day at leisure to explore Harrogate.

Day 5. Friday We depart after breakfast and return home via the market town of Wetherby.

Excursion days are subject to change and will be confirmed with your final travel documents.

Included Tour Highlights

Four nights, dinner, bed & breakfast
Visit to Knaresborough
Visit to York Christmas Market
Entrance to Castle Howard
Free time in Harrogate
Visit to Wetherby
Return executive coach travel

Crown Hotel

With a history dating back over 300 years, alongside an enviable location just moments from many of Harrogate’s most popular sites, The Crown Hotel combines beautiful surroundings with a storied past.
All bedrooms are en-suite with television, hair dryer, tea/coffee making facilities and Wi-Fi.
Additional facilities include a restaurant, lounge and bar.
Lift to all floors with steps to some bedrooms. NO ground floor bedrooms.

Departure Dates & Prices

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Single Supp

Mon 30 Nov, 2026

5 Days

£449

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