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Murder Mystery at the Old Swan, Harrogate

Murder Mystery at the Old Swan, Harrogate

Murder Mystery

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Murder Mystery Evening at The Old Swan in Harrogate, the perfect venue with it's links to Agatha Christie, offering a fun, immersive, and interactive experience, combining great food, live performance, and the chance to become part of a thrilling whodunit, this event is perfect for anyone seeking an evening of entertainment, suspense, and a little bit of detective work. Harrogate is a picturesque spa town nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire, an enchanting blend of elegance, natural beauty, and rich history, making it the perfect destination for a relaxing and memorable getaway.

Day 1

We depart home area and after making a suitable morning refreshment stop, we continue to Newark for lunch to be obtained. Newark is surrounded by beautiful Georgian and Victorian buildings and streets full of independent shops, cafes and pubs. Afterwards we continue to our hotel and arrive in time to relax before our evening meal.

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Day 2

Today spend a day at leisure in Harrogate. Explore the charming streets lined with independent boutiques. Enjoy refreshments in the Edwardian setting at the famous Betty's Tea Room or try out one of the many eateries Harrogate has to offer. In the afternoon we enjoy an included cream tea in the hotel's elegant Victorian Dining room with time to relax afterwards before our evening Murder Mystery event begins, a fully immersive experience where we are invited to become part of the story. The event typically features professional actors who perform a whodunit-style drama, with guests playing the role of detectives or suspects. The actors interact with the audience, allowing guests to question characters, gather clues, and piece together the mystery as the story unfolds whilst creating a lively and engaging atmosphere where everyone gets involved in solving the crime.

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Day 3

After breakfast we visit York, one of the UK's most historic cities. Walk along the city walls, visit the magnificent York Minster (one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Northern Europe), or explore the Jorvik Viking Centre for a journey back in time to the Viking Age. The city's medieval streets, including the famous Shambles, are also full of charming shops and cafes. (Please note entries are extra).

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Day 4

We depart our hotel and visit delightful Stamford, where many period dramas have been filmed, before returning to home area.

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B=Breakfast Included, D=Dinner Included

THE OLD SWAN HOTEL ****

Enter the Old Swan Hotel through its revolving doors, it is an elegant, ivy covered Victorian hotel with a traditional elegance. The hotel is surrounded by pretty lawns and gardens with history dating back nearly 200 years, including being the tranquil haven that Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared in 1926. The hotel has a bar/lounge area and a beautiful restaurant. All bedrooms are ensuite and tastefully furnished with tea/coffee making facilities, TV and Wi-Fi.

 

PRICE INCLUDES

  • 3 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

  • Cream tea on one afternoon at the hotel

  • Murder Mystery themed dinner on one evening

  • Coach excursions as described

 

TRAVEL OPTIONS

Upgrade your room (subject to availability). Supplements apply, call 01268 777 777, option 1

 

GROUP BOOKINGS

If you book 20 places all together on a day excursion, short break or holiday ONE GOES FREE

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Barking Station Parade, IG11 8TU
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Barkingside Fullwell Cross, Bus Stop A - IG6 2EA
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Basildon Cherrydown East Bus Stop, SS16 5GT, Basildon
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Brentwood Brentwood, Outside The Dairyman
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Chalkwell Park Chalkwell Park Bus Stop, London Road
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Chelmsford Victoria Road Victoria Road CM1 1JR
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Collier Row White Hart Lane - Bus Stop out Tythe Court RM7 8LZ
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Corringham Town Centre Gordon Road, Bus Stop near Grover Walk SS17 7EY
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Cranham Front Lane/Moor Lane Junction Bus Stop RM14 1XJ
Outside Restaurant Opp. Car Park
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Dagenham Church Elm Lane, Bus Stop L - RM10 9QS
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Depot Depot, Princess Road, Rayleigh
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Hadleigh Church Hadleigh Church, Bus Layby
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Harold Wood Bus Stop A, Gubbins Lane, RM3 0DR
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Hockley Spa Hockley Spa, Bus Stop outside the Library
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Hornchurch. Hornchurch Town Centre, outside Sutton Arms
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Hutton Hutton, Bus Stop just past the Chequers Pub
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Ilford Ilford, Bus Stop outside 6 Clements Road, IG1 1BA
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Kavanaghs Rd Kavanaghs Road/London Road, Brentwood
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Palace Theatre Palace Theatre Bus Stop
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Pitsea Outside what was Gala Bingo Hall, Pitsea
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Queensway Queensway Bus Stop (Behind the Odeon Cinema)
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Rayleigh Stn Rayleigh Railway Station
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Romford St Edwards Way - Bus Stop H - RM1 3DQ
Out: Romford Shopping Hall
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Sadlers Farm Bus Stop on A13, just before Sadlers Farm
roundabout, nr Romsey Road
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Shenfield Stn Shenfield Station, outside what was Barclays Bank
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Shepherd & Dog Crays Hill Shepherd & Dog, Crays Hill
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Shotgate Shotgate Post Office
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South Green Grange Parade Bus Stop, South Green, Billericay
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Stanford Rookery Corner Rookery Corner Stanford
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Sun Corner Sun Corner London Road - Billericay
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Thames Drive Thames Drive Bus Stop
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The Elms Bus Stop outside Elms Public House, Leigh on Sea
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The Oak Grays The Oak Public House, Lodge Lane, Grays
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Thorpe Bay Stn Thorpe Bay Station, Acacia Drive (opp Station)
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Thurrock Services, Thurrock Services Coach Park, RM16 3BG
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Upminster Bus Stop M, St Mary's Lane- Upminster
Outside St.Laurence Church RM14 2QJ
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Vic Hse Cnr, Rayleigh Rd Vic House Corner, (Rayleigh Road)
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Websters Way Websters Way, Rayleigh (but High Street on return)
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White Horse White Horse,Southchurch Road, Southend
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Whittinghams Grg Whittinghams Garage, opp Rochford Railway Station
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Wickford Halls Corner, opposite Police Station, Wickford
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Woodford Green Snakes Lane East, Bus Stop R - IG8 7HU
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