Description
Join us for the first big event of the gardening calendar, welcoming the new growing season with a splendid celebration of the best in horticulture - Harrogate Spring Flower Show. This prestigious event features beautiful show gardens, live entertainment, the biggest exhibition by florists and flower arrangers in the country and great shopping. You'll spend a full day at the show - with visits to Skipton Market and York during the rest of your trip!
Itinerary
What's Included?
- Coach travel with reserved seating- Two nights night dinner, bed and breakfast at the Brittania Hotel, Bramhope- Visit to Skipton Market- Admission to the Great Yorkshire Showground for the Harrogate Spring Flower Show - you'll spend the full day at the show- Visit to York for free timeBritannia Hotel, Bramhope- Located just a short drive away from Harrogate, The Dales, and Leeds, the Britannia Hotel in Bramhope is a wonderful destination for a comfortable stay. Boasting a wide range of on-site amenities.
Skipton
Located on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, Skipton is a charming market town known for its rich history, beautiful surroundings, and welcoming atmosphere. Often described as "the gateway to the Dales," Skipton offers the perfect blend of heritage, culture, and natural beauty.
At the heart of the town stands Skipton Castle, one of the best-preserved medieval castles in England, offering a fascinating glimpse into over 900 years of history. The bustling High Street, lined with independent shops, traditional pubs, and cafés, is home to Skipton's famous market, which has drawn visitors for centuries.
York
York, a beautiful and enchanting walled city in the heart of North Yorkshire.
Described as a lively festival city with Roman roots and a Viking past, York offers a fantastic range of attractions for you to explore.Wander around the Shambles, quaint cobbled lanes which are home to independent stores, quirky gift shops and cosy tea rooms. With buildings from the 14th century, it's one of the most intact medieval areas in England, visited by many visitors every year.
Visit York Minster, one of the world's most magnificent Gothic cathedral and the largest cathedral in Northern Europe. This exquisite building contains an impressive collection of medieval stained glass, with the earliest dating back to the 12th century.
Explore the fascinating museums, such as the National Railway Museum, York Castle Museum and Jorvik Viking Centre. There are also inspiring art galleries, including York Art Gallery with artist collections that span over 600 years.