Scarborough & Festive Cstl Howard 5 Day-Cumberland
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TALFS5SCHW
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
Visit stunning festive Castle Howard, Yorkshire’s finest historic house at Christmas. Admire the beautiful decorations, candles, wreaths and magical Christmas trees. The theme changes every year with cheerful stories being told across the estate and through the enchanting decorations that sparkle in this glorious setting.Scarborough is arguably the oldest seaside resort in Britain - sea bathing was being promoted here in 1660, more than a century before it became fashionable elsewhere. But Scarborough has an even older history with an impressive medieval castle and even the remains of a Roman signal station.
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Outward Travel - Festive Specials
Travel to your chosen Leisureplex Hotel and enjoy a festive-packed break!/nYour Festive Special Break includes: Bucks Fizz on arrival, traditional Christmas day lunch and a visit from Santa and evening entertainment with games and prizes./nOn the final night of your stay there will be an optional fancy dress party./n
Day 2 - Excursion to Festive Castle Howard
Visit stunning Castle Howard, Yorkshire’s finest historic house. Nestled into the Howardian Hills, this magnificent stately home is adorned with beautiful decorations, candles, wreaths and glorious Christmas trees and is a wonderful time to visit. /n
Day 3 - Alias Christmas Day
Day 4 - Excursion to Whitby
Enjoy a trip along the beautiful Yorkshire Coast to reach wonderful Whitby. Set aside the Esk Estuary and where the North York Moors meet the sea, Whitby oozes charm and character. Step back in time in the Old Town, perhaps climb the 199 steps to the abbey or why not enjoy some of the best fish and chips in the world at the Magpie Café?/n
Day 5 - Return Travel
Cumberland Hotel
Situated on south Cliff and boasting a fantastic view over the resort from
the restaurant and many of the bedrooms. Just a few minutes walk from
Scarborough’s Spa complex, beach and resort centre. In the resort you
will find lots do; from relaxing coastal boat rides, exploring the beautiful
surroundings in Peasholm Park, or a visit to Scarborough’s open air theatre
or Rotunda museum. The hotel features a large modern restaurant, a cosy
quiet lounge and a large entertainment room with dancefloor, where
entertainment can be found most evenings. Our en-suite bedrooms come
with comfy beds for a great nights sleep, tea and coffee making facilities,
flat screen TV with Freeview and radio and hairdryer. Lift serving all floors.