Emmerdale & Last of the Summer Wine Country
Departure Dates:
6 July, 17 August & 7 September 2012
Due to the continued success of this popular tour we have added extra departures. You will enjoy the best of Yorkshire, as you travel through some of its most beautiful scenery, visiting well known villages and towns made famous by the renowned TV soap “Emmerdale” and the legendary TV series “Last of the Summer Wine”.
Price includes:
Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Larne Harbour
Return ferry crossings with P&O Ferries – Larne/Cairnryan
3 nights accommodation at the 4* Holiday Inn, Harrogate
English breakfast and evening meals
Emmerdale tour ~ Visit to Otley ‘Hotton’, visit to Skipton, guided tour of Esholt ‘Beckindale’, and visit to the original ‘Woolpack’
Last of the Summer Wine tour ~ guided tour of Holmfirth, and visit to Sids café
Visit to Wensleydale Creamery Visitor Centre
Services of a tour manager
Single Supplement - £59.00 per person
The Holiday Inn
The Holiday Inn Harrogate is ideally located in the town centre and is an ideal place to explore Yorkshire.
The hotel’s facilities include a bar, lounge, restaurant and a gym.
All rooms include tea an en suite, tea/coffee making facilities, direct dial telephone and a television.
Day 1:
You meet your coach, and travel to Larne to join the early morning ferry crossing to Cairnryan. On arrival, you continue to your hotel in Harrogate, arriving late afternoon.
Day 2:
Today you travel to Esholt, formally Emmerdale’s ‘Beckindale’, to enjoy a guided tour of the village, and a visit to the original ‘Woolpack’. Afterwards you travel to Otley, known as ‘Hotton’ in Emmerdale, with free time to explore and enjoy the Saturday market. Lastly, you will visit the bustling market town of Skipton, well known for being ‘The Gateway to the Dales’.
Day 3:
This morning, you visit the market town of Holmfirth to enjoy a tour around the film locations used in "The Last of the Summer Wine". There is an opportunity for a nice cuppa in Sids Café or a visit to the Last of the Summer Wine exhibition (payable locally).
Day 4:
You depart your hotel and travel to Cairnryan, stopping off en route, at Wensleydale Creamery Visitor Centre. On arrival in Larne, you return to your original joining point.
