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The Flying Scotsman Spectacular

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Experience the magic and exhilaration of the Flying Scotsman at The North Yorkshire Moors Railway!

Step back in time as the world-famous Flying Scotsman visits the North Yorkshire Moors Railway as part of the Railways 200 celebrations, offering a truly unforgettable experience.

The legendary steam locomotive is celebrated for its design and historic achievement and the first to reach 100 mph and is a must-see marvel of British heritage.  Built in Doncaster and designed by Sir Nigel Gresley it became the first locomotive of the London and North Eastern Railway and was the most powerful locomotive used by the LNER at that time.

This is a rare chance to see and ride the Flying Scotsman behind this iconic engine. Feel the rumble of its powerful wheels, hear the whistle echo across the countryside, and immerse yourself in steam travel.

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is dedicated to preserving railway history, and provides the perfect setting for this extraordinary event.

2 for 1 bar - for three hours each evening with a choice of beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks

What's Included?

  • Coach travel with reserved seating throughout
  • One night dinner, bed & breakfast at The Grand Hotel, Scarborough
  • "2 for 1" bar - for three hours each evening with a choice of beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks
  • Saturday journey behind the Flying Scotsman travelling from Pickering to Grosmont
  • Evening entertainment 
  • Free time to explore delightful Scarborough
The Scarborough Grand - An impressive hotel in a fantastic location in the heart of Scarborough. Built in 1863, this Victorian hotel is a major landmark in Scarborough, overlooking South Bay and the town’s beautiful harbour. This historic hotel is ideally located for strolls along the promenade, exploring some of the country’s best beaches and discovering traditional seaside attractions.

Flying Scotsman
Flying Scotsman
Flying Scotsman

The Grand Hotel, Scarborough

Built in 1863 the Grand Hotel takes pride of place overlooking Scarborough’s picturesque harbour and South Bay. Located in the town centre, this stunning Victorian building is ideally situated to enjoy the attractions and sandy beaches of this popular resort.

An impressive Grade II listed building, The Grand Hotel offers breathtaking views of South Bay and the beautiful harbour. You're close to the promenade, ,the golden sandy beaches, and you're close to key attractions such as the historic Scarborough Castle, exciting amusements, Peasholm Park, Scarborough Open Air Theatre and more. 

Inside the Grand Hotel you have an array of beautiful spaces, including a stunning reception area and loung, the Harbour Lights Restaurant, and the relaxing coffee shop and the hotel’s bars. The hotel also boasts a stunning ballroom that comes to life every evening with amazing live entertainment. 

Hotel Features:

  • All bedrooms with en-suite facilities
  • TV and tea/coffee making facilities
  • On-site restaurant with views of the harbour
  • Bar and coffee shop on site
  • Ballroom with cabaret & evening entertainment including bingo & quiz nights*.*Entertainment may vary.
  • Lift
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24 Hour front desk

The Grand Hotel - Scarborough
The Grand Hotel - Scarborough

Scarborough

Scarborough, one of the UK’s first seaside resorts which has been attracting tourists for over 300 years.

Explore this holiday destination on the stunning Yorkshire coast and experience all that it has to offer. Discover its award-winning sandy beaches, breathtaking coastline and dramatic cliffs, as well as the town’s historic harbour and a variety of attractions, including Scarborough Castle, Scarborough Open Air Theatre and SEA LIFE Scarborough.

Scarborough’s beaches have been described as some of the best in the country. These include South Bay Beach, North Bay Beach and a more secluded one at Cayton Bay. With the mixture of soft sand and tidal hard sand, they have the perfect castle-building sand! The town is also home to some of the UK’s finest parks and gardens, including Peasholm Park, South Cliff Gardens and Royal Albert Park. Enjoy a stroll around these lush green spaces and take in their amazing natural beauty.

Flying Scotsman

The Flying Scotsman a legendary steam locomotive and a symbol of British engineering excellence. Built in 1923, it became the first engine to officially reach 100 mph, cementing its place in history. Renowned for its sleek design and powerful performance, it has captivated generations of rail enthusiasts.

After over a century of service, the Flying Scotsman continues to inspire, offering nostalgic journeys and appearances at heritage railways across the UK. A testament to innovation and craftsmanship, it represents the golden age of steam travel, blending history, charm, and the thrill of the rails.

See this legendary feat of British engineering in all its splendour with Caledonian Travel, which provides the unique chance to experience the coals fired up once again, step on the footplate and even climb on board the carriages for an spectacular journey.

Key Facts
  • Built-in 1923 at Doncaster Works, costing £7,944
  • Weight: 97 tonnes
  • Length: 70ft
  • Officially the first locomotive to reach 100mph and the first to circumnavigate the globe
  • Holds the world record for a non-stop run in a steam locomotive, set in 1989 with a 442-mile trip

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