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Explore the Historic Charm of York: Day Trip by Coach
Calling all history buffs and adventure seekers!
Join the Nottingham HFRambling Club on a captivating day trip to the enchanting city of York on Saturday, September 28th, 2024. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of York’s past, from its Viking heritage to its magnificent medieval architecture.
Unveiling York’s Treasures:
- York Minster: Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of this magnificent Gothic cathedral, the largest medieval church in Northern Europe.
- The Shambles: Wander down this iconic, timber-framed street, lined with quaint shops and cafes, and step back in time.
- Clifford’s Tower: Explore this imposing medieval fortress and discover its fascinating history.
- Museums Galore: Choose your own adventure with a plethora of museums to explore. Delve into Viking history at the Jorvik Viking Centre, learn about the evolution of transportation at the National Railway Museum, or take flight at the Yorkshire Air Museum.
- Beyond History: Explore the thrilling York Dungeon, walk a section of the historic York City Walls, relax in the picturesque Rowntree Park, or admire the treasures housed in the Mansion House, York Castle Museum, York Art Gallery, and Yorkshire Museum and Gardens.
Plan Your Day:
- Short City Bus Tours, Guided Walking Tours, and River Cruises: Enhance your experience by booking optional tours (additional cost, book in advance).
- Free Time: Explore at your own pace, discovering hidden gems or indulging in retail therapy.
Cost and Booking:
- Members: £20 (deposit: £5 by end of July, balance in cash on the coach)
- Non-members: £25 (deposit: £5 by end of July, balance in cash on the coach)
To Book:
- Contact Gillian W at: 0115 9568375 (mention York trip)
- Limited seats available, so book early!
Further Information:
- Visit the official York tourism website: link to Visit York website
- Email outings@nottinghamhframblingclub.org.uk for any questions about future club events.
Join us for a memorable journey through time, exploring the captivating city of York!