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New Year in Harrogate, Yorkshire

New Year is a great time to spend away, whether you are keen to join in with the celebrations, or wish to escape. The celebrations bring opportunity to meet new people, drink, eat and have fun. Celebrate New Year’s Eve at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Harrogate with a night of glamour, great food and attentive staff. See the outstanding Yorkshire Dales where we visit Grassington and Skipton. We also visit historic York for the Sales on New Years Day.

Day 1

Depart home area we make our way to Newark, one of the most impressive and attractive towns on the River Trent. The town is steeped in history, with a picturesque castle ruin overlooking the river. There are plenty of delightful shops to browse and restaurants or cafes to obtain lunch. We arrive at our hotel late afternoon. Upon arrival enjoy a cup of tea/coffee whilst our luggage is taken to our bedroom.

Day 2

New Years Eve
After breakfast enjoy a scenic tour through the Yorkshire Dales National Park, stopping in the delightful village of Grassington with many charming independent shops and tea rooms to visit. Afterwards we continue to Skipton, the southern gateway to the Yorkshire Dales. There is an historic cobbled high street full of pleasant shops and restaurants. We return to our hotel with plenty of time to freshen up and get ready for our New Years Eve Gala Ball, the ultimate way to welcome in the New Year! Our evening begins with a Fizz reception with canapés followed by a 5 course Gala Dinner with music afterwards to dance the night away and see the New Year in.

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Day 3

New Years Day
After breakfast, the day is ours to discover elegant Harrogate, many of the streets have their own personality. Alternatively, join our coach to York located approx. an hour away. Time to explore its 2000 years of history, from the ancient walls of Roman York to the grandeur of Georgian York. Discover hidden attractions off the beaten track, wander the shops, visit the famous Shambles or the famous York Mister (entry extra), the choice is ours. With many shops starting their New Year Sales, we are spoilt for choice.

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Day 4

After breakfast we depart our hotel, and make a lunch stop in the elegant town of Stamford where many period dramas have been filmed. There are many shops and tea rooms to obtain lunch before returning home.

B=Breakfast Included, D=Dinner Included

THE CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL, HARROGATE ****

This excellent 4-star hotel is in the heart of historic Harrogate with wonderful views across the Yorkshire Dales. The hotel offers high levels of service and comfort. All bedrooms are stylish and well equipped. The restaurant is modern, and the bar has pleasant areas in which to relax. The town centre is only a short walk from the hotel.

PRICE INCLUDES

• 3 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

• Tea/coffee after dinner

• New Years Eve Gala Dinner

• Coach excursions as described

Please note: All programmes supplied by hotels for festive breaks are based on the previous year and are subject to change.

*Holiday itineraries are subject to change. All prices are per person. Single room supplements are subject to change.

Please find below our pick up points (not all pick up points will be available on all departure dates). View the pick-up point you require, then you’ll see a list of dates which are/aren’t available from your pick up point.

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