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Yorkshire Dales Rail & Sail

5 Days/4 Nights

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£419.00
 

Explore the glorious Yorkshire Dales by nostalgic steam train and canal cruise on our 5 day tour to Harrogate in 2026. Enjoy a journey by rail from Bolton Abbey to Embsay, have time in Skipton with a cruise on the canal, a tour to magnificent City of York, and explore the beautiful stately home Harewood House. We also have a trip to the market town of Knaresborough as well included for you so join us for a memorable trip to Yorkshire & The Dales.

 

HOLIDAY INCLUDES

  • 4 Nights Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Cairn Hotel, Harrogate
  • All Coach Travel & Reserved Seating
  • Excursion to York
  • Steam Train journey on the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway
  • Entry to Harewood House & Estate
  • Excursion to Knaresborough
  • Canal Cruise in Skipton
  • Evening Entertainment
  • Single Room Supplements from £25pn (Rooms Limited)

 

Excursions

YORK & KNARESBOROUGH

After a hearty English breakfast in the hotel this morning, join the coach and enjoy a full day out to the medeival city of York. There's  all day to explore at leisure - with time to visit the many attractions such as the gothic York Minster and Merchants Hall, wander along the York walls which enclose the city, sip a drink by The River Ouse and watch the world go by or simply stroll along the cobbled streets and enjoy the city’s diverse café culture. The city if sull of surprises you will be captivate here for hours on end before we return the Harrogate with a stop in the market town of Knaresborough on route. This wonderful gem of Yorkshire is perched on the River Nidd and boasts many shops, attractions and historic sights - even a mysterious cave that turns items to stone!


STEAM TRAIN & SKIPTON CRUISE

After a full English breakfast this morning, enjoy your trip on the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Train which runs towards the pretty market town of Skipton. There's time to explore here at leisure before joining the rest of the group for a relaxing canal cruise along the Leeds & Liverpool Canal. We travel back to Harrogate through the wonderfully scenic Yorkshire Dales. Returning to the hotel in time for your delicious evening dinner in the main restaurant.


HARROGATE & HAREWOOD HOUSE

After a hearty breakfast in the hotel, you have the morning at leisure in Harrogate to explore the beautiful spa town. Attractions include Royal Pump Room Museum, Bettys Tearoom, Valley Gardens & RHS Harlow Carr. Join the coach early afternoon for the short journey to visit Harewood House. Known for its Robert Adam interiors and close links to the Royal Family, Harewood House is a stunning example of the 18th century country house set in classic Capability Brown landscapes. Enjoy your guided tour of the house this afternoon and explore the wonderful gardens and grounds before we return to the hotel in time for evening meal.

 

 THE CAIRN HOTEL - HARROGATE
(PART OF THE STRATHMORE GROUP)

Only 5 mins. walk from the centre of Harrogate, is our very own Cairn Hotel. A beautiful Victorian building with elegant original features and an enchanting atmosphere.  The Yorkshire welcome here is second to none. Careful refurbishments complement the superbly styled interior, offering comfortable accommodation and a congenial bar & lounge. The Winter Garden Lounge offers a relaxing spacious entrance to the hotel, and the hotel offers a wide selection of rooms including Superior, Family & Four Poster Suites. All 135 rooms offer en suite bathrooms, television, hairdryers, tea/coffee making facilities & the building also has a lift and free parking for your convenience.

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Departure Date Tour Reference Days Price (from) Available Seats Pickup Points Coach Seats Rooms  
Mon 11 May, 2026 CAIRN300 3 5 £419.00 10 + Book Now