York
Here, just 23 miles away, you'll find enough days out to last the whole holiday and more. The National Railway Museum comes highly recommended and its free. Here you can find the amazing Yorkshire Wheel - our version of the London Eye! Must see visits should include The Yorvik Centre, Castle Museum, Clifford's Tower, The York Dungeon and any of the various Ghost Walks which which begin at around 6.30pm.
www.vikingjorvik.com
www.nrm.org.uk
www.york.gov.uk
www.thedungeons.com
Yorkshire's jewel in the crown has lots of shops too! The obvious high street options of course but don't miss the owner run boutique shopping and gorgeous deli's it has to offer too.
Why not book tickets to the Theatre Royal, famous for Berwick Kaler's pantomines...