Lincolnshire, Humberside & York

Itinerary

DAY 1: Depart from your home area in the morning travelling to the Forest Pines Hotel. 4 nights stay dinner, bed and breakfast.

DAY 2: This morning we journey North to the city of Hull where we visit the Street Life Museum of Transport. This immersive museum displays how life has evolved on the streets of Hull through the lens of passenger transport. This afternoon we visit The Deep. This aquarium is home to over 3000 aquatic creatures including sharks, turtles and even Gentoo penguins. There is also an underwater viewing tunnel that is an enthralling experience.

DAY 3: After a leisurely breakfast, we head the short distance to the historic city of York. We begin with a visit to the 'The Chocolate Story', which takes you on a guided tour of the history of chocolate making in York, including the Rowntree's factory which opened in 1890. Afterwards, the rest of the day is free for you to explore this fascinating city. There are lots of attractions to keep you busy-the National Railway Museum, Jorvik Centre, the City Walls, the little streets and alleyways of The Shambles and not forgetting York Minster itself.

DAY 4: We drive south over the Humber Bridge to the historic city of Lincoln with its magnificent cathedral and Norman castle. You are free to explore the city at leisure. The old town is a labyrinth of little alleyways and interesting shops with plenty of tea rooms to keep you going for refreshments.

DAY 5: After breakfast we depart for home.