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Friday 11th April – Eden Camp Modern History Museum
£30pp – Orange Route
A WWII museum in North Yorkshire set in a former POW camp; It features immersive exhibits on wartime life, including dioramas, artifacts, and interactive displays, offering a fascinating look at Britain’s history during wartime.
Thursday 24th April – Kirkstall Abbey & Abbey House Museum
£38pp – Red Route
A visit to Kirkstall Abbey and Abbey House Museum combines history and heritage. Explore the medieval ruins of Kirkstall Abbey and nearby Abbey House Museum, which offers interactive exhibits on local history and Victorian life.
Bank Holiday Monday 5th May – Duncombe Park Country Fair
£20pp – Green Route
The Duncombe Park Country Fair is an annual event in North Yorkshire, offering equestrian displays, countryside sports, artisan markets, and family entertainment in a scenic setting.
Friday 30th May – Yorkshire Dales Northern Explorer (Leyburn & Hardraw) with 2 course meal
£51 – Red Route
A trip filled with scenic views, natural beauty, and local charm. We have a short stop in Leyburn with its lovely array of shops, then we head to the Green Dragon Inn at Hardraw for a late lunch. Here the adventurous among us can head up to explore Hardraw Force, England’s Highest single drop waterfall.
Tuesday 3rd June – Gibside
£35pp (£20pp for NT members) – Blue Route
Gibside is a historic estate in County Durham, England, featuring a grand mansion, gardens, and woodlands. Once home to the Bowes family, it is now a National Trust site offering scenic walks and a glimpse into the area’s history.
Saturday 28th June – North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Orange Route
Option 1: All Day Rover (Hop On/Hop Off all day!) – £65pp
Option 2: Train Grosmont to Goathland, free time in Goathland, return along Rail Trail footpath (4-mile walk), then free time in Grosmont – £29pp
The NYMR offers a nostalgic heritage railway experience through the stunning North York Moors. If you opt for the Rail Trail Walk, it is a leisurely 4 miles which allows visitors to explore the scenic landscape around the River Esk on foot. Together, they provide a wonderful way to enjoy the area’s natural beauty and railway heritage.
Wednesday 23rd July – Scarborough with a meal at King Richard the III
£38pp – Orange Route
Join us today for a trip to Scarborough, with its perfect blend of scenic beauty and seaside charm. Spend the day exploring the stunning coastline, from the sandy beaches to the historic castle with panoramic views. Along with a day of sightseeing, we will have a hearty meal at the King Richard III, a cosy spot known for its welcoming atmosphere and delicious traditional dishes.
Wednesday 6th August – Yorkshire Dales Southern Explorer (Settle & Ribblehead Viaduct) with meal @ Station Inn, Ribblehead
£51- Red Route
After a stop in the scenic village of Settle, we continue onto Ribblehead & the infamous viaduct where a 2-course lunch awaits us.
Saturday 23rd August – Kynren, Bishop Auckland
£52pp – Purple Route
Kynren offers an unforgettable outdoor live-action spectacle; This epic, outdoor theatre production tells the story of 2,000 years of British history through stunning performances, special effects, and a cast of thousands. Set against the backdrop of a beautiful countryside, Kynren is a thrilling and immersive experience for all ages.
Monday 25th August – The Forbidden Corner
Adult £39 / Child £29 – Red Route
Join us for a trip to one of the most unique and quirky attractions in Yorkshire! An elaborate maze of tunnels, hidden chambers, and unusual sculptures set in stunning gardens, offering a fun and mysterious adventure for all ages.
Tuesday 16th September – Ryedale Vineyards & Pickering
£46pp – Orange Route
Enjoy a charming day trip to Ryedale Vineyards, where you can explore the vineyard on a guided tour, taste a selection of their wines, and savour a traditional cream tea with scones, clotted cream, and jam. A perfect mix of wine, scenery, and relaxation.
Saturday 27th September – Yarndale, Skipton
£36pp – Red Route
Yarndale is a lively annual festival in Skipton, celebrating yarn and craft. It features stalls with wool, yarn, and handmade goods, plus workshops and demos for knitters and crafters of all levels. A vibrant event for yarn enthusiasts!
Saturday 11th October – Yorkshire Air Museum
£34pp – Red Route
The Yorkshire Air Museum in Elvington displays historic aircraft and aviation exhibits, with a focus on wartime history. Thanks to its an extensive collection, it is a must-visit for aviation and history enthusiasts.
Tuesday 28th October – Nissan Factory Tour, Sunderland
£52pp – Blue Route
A Nissan factory tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at the car manufacturing process, showcasing assembly lines, cutting-edge technology, and the steps involved in building a Nissan vehicle. This tour involves around 4 kilometres of walking but is a must-see for car enthusiasts!
Sunday 23rd November – Knitting & Stitching Show, Harrogate
£32pp – Red Route
The Knitting and Stitching Show in Harrogate is a creative event featuring workshops, live demos, and over 200 exhibitors with yarns, fabrics, and supplies for textile arts. Perfect for crafters of all levels.
Friday 28th November – Chatsworth House at Christmas Time
£63pp – Red Route
Chatsworth House at Christmas is a festive wonderland, with stunning decorations, themed rooms, and twinkling lights in the gardens. Visitors can also enjoy festive markets and unique events, making it a perfect holiday destination.
Saturday 13th December – Edinburgh & Christmas Markets*
£50pp – Black Route
A day trip to Edinburgh is the perfect way to experience the city’s festive charm. Explore the historic streets and enjoy the vibrant Christmas markets, filled with twinkling lights, unique gifts, and seasonal treats. It’s a magical way to soak in the holiday spirit!
*This journey will be non-stop to/from Edinburgh (3.5 hours); the vehicle is equipped with a toilet and hot & cold drinks will be available. This is to maximise your time in Edinburgh.
