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The Polar Express & Festive York, 2 Days from £179pp

“Embark on a magical Christmas journey with The Polar Express on the Wensleydale Railway, a festive adventure perfect for the whole family. Enjoy delicious treats, hot chocolate, and sing along to Christmas carols while wearing cosy pyjamas. The experience also includes a visit to the enchanting city of York, beautifully decorated with festive lights, ideal for Christmas shopping.”

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The Polar Express & Festive York

York

All aboard for a magical Christmas experience on The Polar Express! A festive adventure on the Wensleydale Railway that the whole family will cherish. Sit back, relax, and enjoy delicious treats and hot chocolate while singing along to Christmas carols. To add to the cosiness, passengers are encouraged to wear pyjamas, making the experience even more special!

This getaway also includes a visit to the enchanting city of York, adorned with glittering festive lights and offering the perfect opportunity for some Christmas shopping.

 

Departure Points:

  • North East,
  • North West,
  • East England,
  • South West,
  • West Midlands,
  • East Midlands,
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
The Details
  • Hotel:
    Selected Hotel
  • Location:
    York
  • Price from:
    £179pp
  • Duration:
    2 Days
  • Departure Date 1:
    7th December 2024
  • Departure Date 2:
    14th December 2024
  • Board:
    Dinner & Breakfast Included
  • Star Rating:
    JG3
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Booking Example

Holiday Highlights

 

  • Round-trip coach travel
  • Overnight stay at a selected hotel (JG3 or JG4 rating) with dinner and breakfast
  • Journey on The Polar Express on the Wensleydale Railway (includes cookies, hot chocolate, and a gift from Santa)
  • Included visit to York
The Polar Express & Festive York
Holiday Itinerary

Day 1

From a morning pickup in the local area, travellers journey by coach to York for a few hours of exploring this famous city. As one of Europe’s most popular destinations, York is renowned for its Roman, Viking, and medieval heritage, offering numerous attractions for visitors to enjoy. The streets are lined with historic buildings, traditional shops, cafés, and several museums and art galleries. Later in the day, travellers re-join the coach and proceed to their hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2

After breakfast, guests check out of the hotel and head to the train station to board the Wensleydale Railway for a festive adventure. They can enjoy freshly baked cookies and hot chocolate while singing along to Christmas carols and soaking up the festive magic. There is also time to visit the gift shop before re-joining the coach for the journey home.

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polar express 1 polar express 2 polar express 3 polar express 4 York Christmas

Additional Information

Room Types

  • Twin
  • Triple
  • Quadruples

Additional Fees

  • Pickup Supplement £15 – Selected Pick Up Points