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1940s Specials & Nostalgia Breaks

Step back in time to the 1940s with one of our special themed 1940 weekend breaks.

Experience the nostalgia of a bygone era with activities, events and entertainment that will transport you back to the wartime era.

Why not really get into the spirit and join us in your own 1940s period costume?

Experience the 1940s Weekend Breaks in Haworth and More

Book a 1940s Weekend Haworth break in the hilltop village of Haworth in Yorkshire, nestled in the stunning South Pennines. The village is truly transformed to celebrate the Haworth 1940s with vintage vehicles, classic cars, re-enactments and live music performances.

Take a stroll along the quaint cobbled streets in the village to discover all that this charming destination has to offer during the Haworth 1940s weekend. Visit the local shops and cafés where you’ll find traditional sweets, delicious homemade treats and vintage clothing.

It’s a not-to-be-missed event in the Haworth calendar.

Or why not join us as we visit Brighouse’s 1940s Weekend? Attracting thousands of people every year, this themed weekend within the Yorkshire market town includes music from the era, vehicle displays, boat trips and much more. You might even be lucky enough to see a wartime plane flyover!

For another nostalgic escape, enjoy Grassington’s 1940s Weekend, where the charming village comes alive with wartime music, dancing, vintage displays and entertainment for all the family.

1940s Weekend Breaks with Coach Travel, Accommodation

All our breaks include coach travel, hotel accommodation on a bed & breakfast or dinner, bed and breakfast basis, and exciting excursions; ideal for anyone looking for a "1940s weekend near me"

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Grassington 1940's Weekend

The Britannia Hotel - Bramhope

£179.00

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Duration: 3 Days

From: Carlisle, Glasgow, Gretna, Hamilton, Paisley

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Coach travel with reserved seating
Two nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the Britannia Hotel - Bramhope
2 for 1 Bar Package between the hours of 6:00pm - 9:00pm each evening with a choice of beers, wines, house spirits & soft drinks
Visit to pretty Skipton on Market Day
Visit to Grassington to enjoy the festivities of the 1940’s event
Explore Harrogate at your leisure

Britannia Hotel, Bramhope - Located just a short drive away from Harrogate, The Dales, and Leeds, the Britannia Hotel in Bramhope is a wonderful destination for a comfortable stay. Boasting a wide range of on-site amenities, the hotel offers plenty of options for relaxation and entertainment.

Departure Date

Fri 18th Sep 26 2026

£179.00 £179pp

Fri 17th Sep 27 2027

£199.00 £199pp

Fri 17th Sep 27 2027

£199.00 £199pp

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Grassington 1940's Celebration - Day Break - 2026

£29.95

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Duration: 1 Days

From: Goole, Hessle, Hull

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Return Coach travel with reserved seating.
A visit to the Grassington 1940's weekend

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Sat 19th Sep 26 2026

£29.95 £29.95pp

Sat 19th Sep 26 2026

£29.95 £29.95pp

Sat 19th Sep 26 2026

£29.95 £24.95pp

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£29.95 £29.95pp

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£29.95 £29.95pp

Sun 20th Sep 26 2026

£27.95 £22.95pp

Sun 20th Sep 26 2026

£27.95 £22.95pp

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Grassington 1940's Weekend - 2026

The Holiday Inn Hotel - Leeds Wakefield

£129.00

Now £119 pp

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Duration: 2 Days

From: Newcastle, Sunderland

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Coach travel with reserved seating
One night dinner, bed and breakfast at our select hotel
Visit to Skipton
Visit to Grassington to enjoy the festivities of the 1940’s event

Skipton - One oldest and best markets in the country at the foothills of the Dales in Skipton.This delightful town, known as the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales, continues to host a market under a charter granted over 800 years by King John.

Departure Date

Sat 19th Sep 26 2026

£129.00 £119pp

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Grassington 1940's & Lunch on a Steam Train

The Victoria Hotel

£169.00

Now £139 pp

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Duration: 2 Days

From: Glasgow, Gretna, Hamilton, Paisley

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Coach travel with reserved seating
One night dinner, bed and breakfast at our select hotel
Saturday - Visit to Grassington to enjoy the festivities of the 1940’s event
Sunday - Journey aboard the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway including a traditional Sunday Lunch*

Please note: Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway are unable to cater for vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut allergies or any other kind of food intolerance diet.

Departure Date

Sat 19th Sep 26 2026

£169.00 £139pp

Sat 19th Sep 26 2026

£169.00 £129pp

Sat 19th Sep 26 2026

£169.00 £169pp

Sat 19th Sep 26 2026

£169.00 £129pp

Sat 14th Aug 27 2027

£169.00 £169pp

Sat 14th Aug 27 2027

£169.00 £169pp

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Scarborough Inclusive & Pickering 1940's Celebration

The Caledonian New Southlands Hotel - Scarborough

£189.00

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Duration: 3 Days

From: Bathgate, Carlisle, Dunfermline; Halbeath, Glasgow, Gretna, Hamilton

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Coach travel with reserved seating
Two nights at The Caledonian New Southlands Hotel, Scarborough
Full cooked breakfast with tea or coffee
Three course dinner with tea or coffee
Live entertainment
Cash Bingo
Four free drinks from the bar between 11am – 11pm (Fri-Sat) with a fine choice of beers, wines, spirits & soft drinks
Excursion to enjoy the Pickering 1940's Celebration
Time to enjoy the delights of Scarborough

Pickering 1940's Celebration - Enjoy the sights and sounds of the 1940s, with vintage vehicles lining the streets, period costumes, classic shop fronts and the music of swing, jazz and wartime favourites. Locals and visitors alike dress the part, creating an atmosphere that brings history to life, use your time at leisure to explore the town, browse independent shops and stalls, or simply take in the entertainment with live performances, reenactments and dancing throughout the day.

Scarborough - Explore this holiday destination on the stunning Yorkshire coast and experience all that it has to offer. As Britain's first seaside resort, Scarborough has been one of the UK's favourite seaside resort towns for hundreds of years, and whether you're looking to enjoy a family holiday, a cultural break or just escape for a few days, Scarborough has something for everyone!

The New Caledonian Southlands Hotel - is perfectly situated for the break, beautiful gardens and town centre of Scarborough, the New Caledonian Southlands Hotel is a handsome, intimate property promising quality accommodation and excellent service at all times.

Departure Date

Fri 9th Oct 26 2026

£189.00 £189pp

Fri 9th Oct 26 2026

£179.00 £179pp

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Scarborough Inclusive & Pickering 1940's Celebration

The Caledonian New Southlands Hotel - Scarborough

£239.00

Only £239 pp

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Duration: 4 Days

From: Barnsley, Castleford, Leeds, Rotherham, Wakefield

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Departure Points

Coach travel with reserved seating
Three nights at The Caledonian New Southlands Hotel, Scarborough
Full cooked breakfast with tea or coffee
Three course dinner with tea or coffee
Live entertainment
Cash Bingo
Four free drinks from the bar between 11am – 11pm (Fri-Sun) with a fine choice of beers, wines, spirits & soft drinks
Excursion to enjoy the Pickering 1940's Celebration
Time to enjoy the delights of Scarborough

Departure Date

Fri 9th Oct 26 2026

£239.00 £239pp

Fri 9th Oct 26 2026

£239.00 £239pp

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Pickering 1940's Celebration

£25.95

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Duration: 1 Days

From: Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Leeds

Coach Seating

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Coach travel with reserved seating
Visit to Pickering to enjoy the festivities of the 1940’s event

Departure Date

Sat 10th Oct 26 2026

£25.95 £25.95pp

Sat 10th Oct 26 2026

£25.95 £25.95pp

Sat 10th Oct 26 2026

£25.95 £25.95pp

Sat 10th Oct 26 2026

£25.95 £25.95pp

Sat 10th Oct 26 2026

£25.95 £25.95pp

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York & Haworth 1940's Weekend

The Britannia Hotel - Bramhope

£199.00

Only £199 pp

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Duration: 3 Days

From: Bathgate, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Gretna, Hamilton

Coach Seating

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Departure Points

Coach travel with reserved seating
Two nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the Britannia Hotel, Bramhope
Visit to York on your outward journey
Excursion to Haworth for the sensational 1940’s event
Visit to Harrogate on your return journey

Step back in time to wartime Britain, when rations and blackouts were commonplace, and relive the 1940s at one of the UK’s most popular themed events.

York - Described as a lively festival city with Roman roots and a Viking past, York offers a fantastic range of attractions for you to explore. Wander around the Shambles, quaint cobbled lanes which are home to independent stores, quirky gift shops and cosy tea rooms.

Harrogate - The Victorian spa town Harrogate is based in the heart of North Yorkshire countryside. Famously known for its Betty's tea rooms, Harlow Carr Gardens and Harrogate spa water. The charming town has plenty to do with many popular high-street stores, coffee shops, bars and restaurants.

Set in three acres of beautifully landscaped grounds the Britannia Hotel, Bramhope offers panoramic views of the Yorkshire Dales, in an ideal location for our inclusive itinerary.

Departure Date

Fri 14th May 27 2027

£199.00 £199pp

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Haworth Steam & 1940's Celebration- Day Break

£49.95

Only £49 .95pp

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Duration: 1 Days

From: Anlaby, Goole, Hessle, Hull

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Room Types

Departure Points

Return Coach travel with reserved seating.
Included journey aboard the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway for its 1940's event - Your train ticket is a day rover meaning you can travel between stations at leisure.
Time to enjoy the 1940's event

Each station/location offers a different glimpse into life in Britain during the 1940s.

Oxenhope - The Exhibition Shed hosts live performances throughout the day, alongside a vintage market and bar.
Haworth - The courtyard and marquee welcome re-enactors and a traditional Tea Dance.
Oakworth - The yard becomes home to living history displays.
Ingrow & Keighley - Period entertainment and refreshments bring the platforms to life

Departure Date

Sat 15th May 27 2027

£49.95 £49.95pp

Sat 15th May 27 2027

£49.95 £49.95pp

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Skipton, Haworth & 1940's Steam Spectacular

£139.00

Only £139 pp

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Duration: 2 Days

From: Darlington, Gateshead, Middlesbrough, Newcastle, Stockton, Sunderland

Coach Seating

Room Types

Departure Points

Coach travel with reserved seating
One night dinner, bed and breakfast at our Select Hotel
Visit to pretty Skipton
Included journey aboard the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway for its 1940's event - Your train ticket is a day rover meaning you can travel between stations at leisure.
Time to enjoy the 1940's event

Each station/location offers a different glimpse into life in Britain during the 1940s.

Oxenhope - The Exhibition Shed hosts live performances throughout the day, alongside a vintage market and bar.
Haworth - The courtyard and marquee welcome re-enactors and a traditional Tea Dance.
Oakworth - The yard becomes home to living history displays.
Ingrow & Keighley - Period entertainment and refreshments bring the platforms to life

Departure Date

Sat 15th May 27 2027

£139.00 £139pp

Sat 15th May 27 2027

£139.00 £139pp

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