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Castle Howard at Christmas

Castle Howard, York, Yorkshire - Christmas
Castle Howard, York, Yorkshire - Christmas
Castle Howard, York, Yorkshire - Christmas
Castle Howard, York, Yorkshire - Christmas
Castle Howard, York, Yorkshire - Christmas

3 day tour

From £139 per person - minimum 20 passengers

Fans of the popular ITV series ‘Victoria’ and the 1981 drama ‘Brideshead Revisited’ will recognise the famous facade of Castle Howard. Christmas is the perfect time to visit Castle Howard: the theatrical splendour of the House is enhanced by lavish decorations, based around a festive theme. There is also a gift emporium, perfect for picking up some special Christmas gifts. Our TV theme continues with a visit to the World of James Herriot, the real home and surgery of the author who wrote ‘All Creatures Great and Small’.

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Dates

Dates throughout 2024 & 2025

Suggested itinerary by coach

Sunday

Travel to your hotel

Monday

Castle Howard at Christmas and the World of James Herriot

This morning we travel north to magnificent stately home Castle Howard. Step into an enchanted world as we take a free-flowing walk through the beautifully decorated house, and visit the gift emporium. In the afternoon we travel to the pretty Yorkshire village of Thirsk to visit the World Of James Herriot. Discover where one of the most popular authors of the 20th century lived, worked and wrote his much loved stories, based on his experience as a surgeon working among the Yorkshire farming community.

Tuesday

Travel home

Suggested Hotels

Mercure Wetherby ***

This hotel is conveniently located between York and Harrogate and is an excellent choice for groups looking for affordable accommodation in the area. There are 103 bedrooms. There are 22 ground floor rooms available with a small number of stairs to access, and there are stairs or a service lift to the 2nd floor. There is free coach parking available on site.

Cedar Court Hotel Harrogate ****

Our grade II listed hotel is centrally located overlooking the famous 200 acre Stray parkland, making it the perfect base to explore Harrogate and the surrounding area. There are 100 well appointed bedrooms, a lift to all floors, and complimentary coach parking.

Dates	3 days / 2 nights
2024 dates	Prices on request
2025 dates	Prices on request

All prices are per person based on sharing a double or twin room and with one free place for a coach driver or group organiser in a single room, both are based on a minimum 20 full fare paying passengers. Prices do not include coach hire or travel insurance. Dates are subject to availability. Smaller groups can be quoted for on request. Pictures are for illustrative purposes only. Our website policy is to use only copyright free images or images which have been authorised to us for free use by the owner. If you consider an image to be unauthorised or to be your property, please contact us immediately and if invalid we will have the image removed. If your image requires crediting or is missing a copyright statement then we will be pleased to add this to the webpage, contact us at info@greatdays.co.uk