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Yorkshire Contrasts - Singles

Mon 27 July - Fri 31 July 2026: A 5 Day Escorted Coach Holiday to Yorkshire with Jones Holidays staying at The Old Swan Hotel, Harrogate.

    YORKSHIRE CONTRASTS - SINGLES

    27 July – 31 July 2026

    Monday – Friday

    5 Days

    From £649

    Experience the ultimate Yorkshire getaway with an abundance of single places available. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Harewood House and embark on a captivating, guided tour of the majestic Ripon Cathedral. Indulge in the charm of the renowned towns of Harrogate and York, where countless treasures await your discovery. Join us on this unforgettable holiday filled with unforgettable moments.

    HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

    Harrogate | Harewood House | Skipton | York | Ripon | Guided Tour of Ripon Cathedral | Ripon Hornblower

    DAY ONE – Arrival

    We depart from your home and travel to Harrogate making a comfort stop en route at your Driver’s discretion. We arrive late afternoon and will have time to relax before dinner this evening.

    DAY TWO – Harewood House and Skipton

    After a leisurely breakfast, we head for Harewood House, one of the Treasure Houses of England, set in the heart of rural Yorkshire. The house holds an impressive art collection including renaissance masterpieces, exquisite Thomas Chippendale furniture, all combined with 100 acres Gardens and a renowned lakeside Bird Garden.

    This afternoon we head to the market town of Skipton, known as the ‘Gateway to the Dales’. The High Street leads up to the church, behind which you see the impressive 900-year-old castle and Skipton Woods. Skipton Castle is one of the most complete and best-preserved castles in England.

    DAY THREE – York

    After a leisurely breakfast we leave Harrogate and head for historic York. We have the day to explore this fascinating city with lots of attractions to keep you busy, such as the National Railway Museum, Jorvik Centre, the City Walls, the little streets, and alleyways in the centre, not forgetting the magnificent Minster, you may even fancy tea & cakes at famous Betty’s Tea Rooms. Late afternoon we return to the hotel.

    DAY FOUR – Harrogate, Guided Tour of Ripon Cathedral

    The morning is free for you to explore the town of Harrogate. Enjoy a lovely stroll through beautiful Valley Gardens, explore the delightful Victoria arcades for some retail therapy. Have a relaxing lunch in one of the many restaurants, cafes, and bars. We have an early evening dinner before tonight’s outing to Ripon. Firstly, we have a behind the scenes guided tour of the beautiful and awesome Ripon Cathedral, and this is followed in the market square by one of the oldest English traditions, kept alive for hundreds of years without a break. At 9.00p.m. the Ripon Hornblower sets the night watch from each corner of the obelisk in the centre of the square to reassure citizens that all is well. Afterwards we have a leisurely ride back to Harrogate.

    DAY FIVE – Departure

    After breakfast this morning we leave our hotel and make our journey home with comfort stops en route.

    YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES

    • Luxury coach travel

    • Home pick-up

    • 4 nights accommodation, dinner & breakfast

    • Ripon Cathedral guided tour

    • Admission to Harewood House.

    THE OLD SWAN HOTEL, HARROGATE

    The Old Swan Hotel stands in the centre of the lovely town of Harrogate, in Yorkshire, and is famed as being Agatha Christie’s hiding place during her disappearance in 1926. Bedrooms are stylishly furnished, and the public areas include the Library restaurant, the Wedgwood Room and the lounge bar. All bedrooms are en suite and have satellite television telephone, hairdryer, and tea & coffee facilities. The hotel has a lift.

    Yorkshire Contrasts - Singles

    YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES

    Luxury coach travel

    Home pick-up

    4 nights accommodation, dinner & breakfast

    Ripon Cathedral guided tour

    Admission to Harewood House.

    THE OLD SWAN HOTEL, HARROGATE

    The Old Swan Hotel stands in the centre of the lovely town of Harrogate, in Yorkshire, and is famed as being Agatha Christie’s hiding place during her disappearance in 1926. Bedrooms are stylishly furnished, and the public areas include the Library restaurant, the Wedgwood Room and the lounge bar. All bedrooms are en suite and have satellite television telephone, hairdryer, and tea & coffee facilities. The hotel has a lift.

    HOTEL FACILITIES INCLUDE

    General

    Rooms

    Accessibility

    4 star

    Tea/coffee making facilities

    Lift

    Bar

    Television

    Wheelchair accessible

    Restaurant

    Hairdryer

    Lounge

    Wi-Fi

    GROUP BOOKINGS

    Looking to take a group, if you book 20 places or more on this tour the tour organiser will go Free of Charge.

    DAYS

    TOUR DATE

    DEPARTS

    TERMS

    SUPPLEMENT

    5

    27 - 31 JUL 2026

    MONDAY

    £649

    NONE

    JONES HOLIDAYS INSURANCE

    £36

    Rooms are allocated on a first come first served basis and are limited. If no single supplement applies this is limited to the tour single room allocation and therefore additional cost may apply. Prices displayed are per person unless otherwise stated. If door-to-door pick-up is included there may be additional charges for out of area. Itineraries and hotel inclusions may be subject to change. Seat numbers on the coach may be subject to change. Issues whilst on tour must be raised in the first instance with the driver. Covid-19 restrictions may apply. When making bookings you accept on behalf of yourself and your party the terms in our Trading Charter which can be found in our brochure, on our website at http://www.jonesholidays.co.uk/Jones-holidays-trading-charter, or a copy can be requested from our Sales office. If your holiday is more than 56 days from departure, we offer a 7-day cooling off period where a full refund will be offered from the date of the initial confirmation invoice (with the exception of flight holidays).

    B=Breakfast Included, D=Dinner Included

    DAY ONE

    D

    We depart from your home and travel to Harrogate making a comfort stop en route at your Driver's discretion. We arrive late afternoon and will have time to relax before dinner this evening.

    DAY TWO

    B, D

    After a leisurely breakfast, we head for Harewood House, one of the Treasure Houses of England, set in the heart of rural Yorkshire. The house holds an impressive art collection including renaissance masterpieces, exquisite Thomas Chippendale furniture, all combined with 100 acres Gardens and a renowned lakeside Bird Garden.
    This afternoon we head to the market town of Skipton, known as the 'Gateway to the Dales'. The High Street leads up to the church, behind which you see the impressive 900-year-old castle and Skipton Woods. Skipton Castle is one of the most complete and best-preserved castles in England.

    DAY THREE

    B, D

    After a leisurely breakfast we leave Harrogate and head for historic York. We have the day to explore this fascinating city with lots of attractions to keep you busy, such as the National Railway Museum, Jorvik Centre, the City Walls, the little streets, and alleyways in the centre, not forgetting the magnificent Minster, you may even fancy tea & cakes at famous Betty's Tea Rooms. Late afternoon we return to the hotel.

    DAY FOUR

    B, D

    The morning is free for you to explore the town of Harrogate. Enjoy a lovely stroll through beautiful Valley Gardens, explore the delightful Victoria arcades for some retail therapy. Have a relaxing lunch in one of the many restaurants, cafes, and bars. We have an early evening dinner before tonight's outing to Ripon. Firstly, we have a behind the scenes guided tour of the beautiful and awesome Ripon Cathedral, and this is followed in the market square by one of the oldest English traditions, kept alive for hundreds of years without a break. At 9.00p.m. the Ripon Hornblower sets the night watch from each corner of the obelisk in the centre of the square to reassure citizens that all is well. Afterwards we have a leisurely ride back to Harrogate.

    DAY FIVE

    B

    After breakfast this morning we leave our hotel and make our journey home with comfort stops en route.

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    Pick-up points

    Find the closest pick up point to you for this trip

    Name Address
    Bodelwyddan Bodelwyddan, Marble Church
    Chester Services M56 Chester Services on M56
    Colwyn Bay Colwyn Bay, Railway Station
    Garden City Garden City , Amontola Restaurant
    Holywell Holywell, Bus Station
    Llandudno Junction Llandudno Junction, Train Station Car Park

    Home pick-ups

    Use the map and postcode lookup to check if home pick-up is available and what it costs.

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