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Towns & Cities Day Trips aboard the Nothern Belle

Take a day trip of a lifetime and travel aboard the Nothern Belle train in luxury to some of the most historic and fasinating towns and cities in the UK.

With a great variety of destinations and dates available all year round for you to choose from, we have put together a selection of the best days out where you can travel in style on the Northern Belle Orient Express.

Select a day out:
   Bath

Day trip to BathJourney to the heart of the New Forest to the home of the Montagu family. Explore the 13th century Abbey, the Palace House and gardens and the celebrated Motor Museums with its absorbing collection of over 250 vehicles, including the legendary 'Bluebird'.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: A delicious brunch with Bellini is served on your outward journey to Bath. On arrival at Bath Spa, a guided coach tour introduces you to some of the famous sights, after which you are free to explore Bath at leisure. On the return journey a glass of chilled champagne is followed by a four-course dinner, accompanied by half a bottle of wine.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time in Bath.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a day trip to Bath.

Departs from Dates Outward Return
    Dep/Arr Dep/Arr
Birmingham July 31 09:30 / 12:30 17:00 / 20:30
Crewe July 31
October 23
08:00 / 12:30
08:30 / 12:30
17:00 / 22:30
17:00 / 21:00
Lincoln June 5 06:30 / 12:30 17:00 / 23:00
Macclesfield October 31, 2009 08:45 / 13:00 17:00 / 21:45
Manchester October 31, 2009
October 23
07:45 / 13:00
07:30 / 12:30
17:00 / 22:30
17:00 / 22:15
Newark June 5 07:00 / 12:30 17:00 / 22:30
Nottingham June 5 07:30 / 12:30 17:00 / 22:00
Stafford October 31, 2009
July 31
10:00 / 13:00
08:30 / 12:30
17:00 / 20:15
17:00 / 22:00
Stoke October 31, 2009 09:30 / 13:00 17:00 / 21:00
Wilmslow October 23 08:00 / 12:30 17:00 / 21:30
Wolverhampton July 31 09:00 / 12:30 17:00 / 21:00
For Town & City trips departing from London Victoria Station, click here.

Places go quick, so call one of our experienced travel consultants TODAY on 0843 050 2222 to reserve your place(s).

   Chester

ChesterThe appeal of Chester, one of the oldest and most complete Roman walled cities, is as unique and memorable as the medieval black and white timbered 'Rows' that overlook the central 'cross'. With individual shops nestling within historic buildings and a cathedral, this is a destination of universal appeal.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: Your journey begins with a delicious brunch with Bellini aboard the Northern Belle on your outward journey. On arrival in Chester you will be met by your guide who will conduct you on a coach tour of the city. You have some free time for shopping. On the return journey, after a glass of chilled champagne, a four-course dinner is served accompanied by a half bottle of wine.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers. Please remember that you will be outdoors for part of time in Chester.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a day out at Chester.

Departs from Dates Outward Return
Cardiff November 21, 2009 08:00 / 12:00 17:00 / 21:00
Carlisle October 25, 2009 08:00 / 13:00 17:30 / 22:30
Glasgow October 25, 2009 09:30 / 13:00 17:30 / 23:30
Hereford November 21, 2009 05:30 / 12:00 17:00 / 23:50
Leeds July 23, 2010 09:15 / 12:30 17:15 / 20:30
Lincoln October 15, 2010 06:30 / 12:00 16:00 / 21:15
Newcastle July 23, 2010 07:30 / 12:30 17:15 / 22:15
Newport November 21, 2009 08:30 / 12:00 17:00 / 20:30
Nottingham October 15, 2010 07:45 / 12:00 16:00 / 20:00
York July 23, 2010 08:45 / 12:30 17:15 / 21:00
For Town & City trips departing from London Victoria Station, click here.

Places go quick, so call one of our experienced travel consultants TODAY on 0843 050 2222 to reserve your place(s).

   Durham

Durham Day OutFor over 900 years the magnificent Norman cathedral and castle have dominated the city of Durham's skyline. Today the shops and restaurants live happily with the Victorian market and street entertainment to make this a great destination to suit all tastes.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: Your journey begins with a delicious brunch with Bellini aboard the Northern Belle en route for Durham. On arrival transfer to the boat for a cruise along the River Wear and wonderful views of the Cathedral, Castle and bridges. A short walk from the boat takes you to Durham Cathedral where guides conduct you on a tour. Rejoin the Northern Belle at Durham station. Enjoy a sumptuous four course dinner with champagne and wine on the return journey.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers. Please remember that you will be outdoors in Durham.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a day trip to Durham.

Departs from Dates Outward Return
Birmingham October 21 07:00 / 11:40 16:50 / 21:30
Derby October 21 07:45 / 11:40 16:50 / 20:45
Sheffield October 21 08:45 / 11:40 16:50 / 19:45
For Town & City trips departing from London Victoria Station, click here.

Places go quick, so call one of our experienced travel consultants TODAY on 0843 050 2222 to reserve your place(s).

   Edinburgh & The Royal Yacht Britannia

Edinburgh & The Royal Yacht BritanniaUncover the secrets of daily life on board the former floating home of Her Majesty The Queen. The Royal Yacht Britannia, now moored in Edinburgh's historic port of Leith, is one of the world's most famous and elegant ships. Follow in the footsteps of Kings and Queens, Presidents and Prime Ministers, as you explore her four main decks.

From £295 Per Person

Includes: Your journey begins with a delicious brunch with Bellini on the outward journey to Edinburgh. Coaches await your arrival at Edinburgh for the transfer to the historic port of Leith and the Royal Yacht Britannia. Rejoin the Northern Belle for the return journey and a sumptuous four course dinner with champagne and wine.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers. Please remember that you will be outdoors for part of time whilst in Edinburgh.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a Edinburgh & The Royal Yacht Britannia day trip.

Departs from Dates 2010 Outward Return
Birmingham November 28, 2009
May 8
05:30 / 13:00
05:30 / 12:30
17:00 / 23:50
16:30 / 21:00
Bolton January 8
May 1
06:50 / 12:30
07:30 / 12:30
17:00 / 22:30
16:30 / 22:30
Crewe November 14, 2009
March 13
May 1
May 7
07:45 . 13:00
06:00 / 12:30
06:00 / 12:30
08:00 / 12:30
17:00 / 22:30
17:00 / 23:00
16:30 / 00:00
16:30 / 21:30
Derby November 28, 2009
May 8
06:30 / 13:00
06:15 / 12:30
17:00 / 22:45
16:30 / 23:45
Doncaster November 7, 2009 08:00 / 13:00 17:00 / 21:50
Leeds November 7, 2009 08:00 / 13:00 17:00 / 21:50
Liverpool November 14, 2009
January 8
May 7
07:30 / 12:45
05:30 / 12:30
08:30 / 12:30
17:00 / 21:30
17:00 / 00:00
16:30 / 21:00
Manchester January 8
March 13
May 1
06:30 / 12:30
07:00 / 12:30
07:00 / 12:30
17:00 / 23:00
17:30 / 22:00
16:30 / 23:00
Preston November 14, 2009
January 8
March 13
May 1
09:45 / 13:00
07:30 / 12:30
07:30 / 12:30
08:00 / 12:30
17:00 / 21:00
17:00 / 22:00
17:00 / 21:30
16:30 / 22:00
Sheffield November 28, 2009
May 8
07:30 / 13:00
07:00 / 12:30
17:00 / 22:00
16:30 / 23:00
Shrewsbury May 7 07:00 / 12:30 16:30 / 23:30
Stockport May 1 06:30 / 12:30 16:£0 / 23:30
Wakefield November 7, 2009 08:45 / 13:00 17:00 / 21:10
Wilmslow March 13 06:30 / 12:30 17:30 / 22:30
York November 7, 2009 09:50 / 13:00 17:00 / 20:00
For Town & City trips departing from London Victoria Station, click here.

Places go quick, so call one of our experienced travel consultants TODAY on 0843 050 2222 to reserve your place(s).

   Edinburgh Sightseeing & Shopping

Edinburgh Sights & ShoppingThe atmospheric and stately capital of scotland awaits your leisurely exploration - from the delights of its many galleries and shops to the fortified stronghold of its formidable castle perched dramatically on its precipitous crag.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: Your journey begins with a delicious brunch with Bellini served on the outward journey to Edinburgh. On arrival at Edinburgh make the most of your free time exploring Edinburgh's excellent shops and historic sights. Rejoin the Northern Belle for the return journey and a sumptuous four course dinner with champagne and wine.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers. Please remember that you will be outdoors for part of time whilst in Edinburgh.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY surprise a friend or loved one with a Edinburgh Sightseeing & Shopping trip.

Departs from Dates 2010 Outward Return
Birmingham November 28, 2009
November 27
05:30 / 13:00
05:00 / 12:30
17:00 / 23:50
17:00 / 00:00
Bolton January 8
December 18
06:50 / 12:30
07:45 / 12:30
17:00 / 22:30
17:00 / 22:00
Crewe November 14, 2009
November 13
December 18
07:45 / 13:00
06:00 / 12:30
06:00 / 12:30
17:00 / 22:30
17:00 / 23:30
17:00 / 00:00
Derby November 28, 2009
November 27
06:30 / 13:00
06:00 / 12:30
17:00 / 22:45
17:00 / 23:00
Doncaster November 12 08:00 / 12:30 17:00 / 21:30
Leeds November 12 09:00 / 12:30 17:00 / 20:30
Liverpool November 14, 2009
January 8
November 13
08:15 / 13:00
05:30 / 12:30
07:00 / 12:30
17:00 / 22:00
17:00 / 00:00
17:00 / 22:30
Manchester January 8
December 18
06:30 / 12:30
07:15 / 12:30
17:00 / 23:00
17:00 / 23:00
Preston November 14, 2009
January 8
November 13
December 18
09:15 / 13:00
06:50 / 12:30
08:00 / 12:30
08:15 / 12:30
17:00 / 21:30
17:00 / 23:00
17:00 / 21:30
17:00 / 21:15
Stockport December 18 06:45 / 12:30 17:00 / 23:15
Sheffield November 28, 2009
November 12
November 27
07:30 / 13:00
07:00 / 12:30
06:45 / 12:30
17:00 / 22:00
17:00 / 22:00
17:00 / 22:00
York November 27 08:00 / 12:30 17:00 / 21:30
For Town & City trips departing from London Victoria Station, click here.

Places go quick, so call one of our experienced travel consultants TODAY on 0843 050 2222 to reserve your place(s).

   Harrogate Sightseeing and Pump Rooms

Harrogate Sightseeing and Pump RoomsWith its well preserved architecture and glorious public gardens, the elegant Victorian spa town of harrogate became famous as the first and only true European spa in England. The Royal Pump Rooms were built in 1842 to enclose the Old Sulphur Well that was increasingly sought after. Explore the rooms and learn more about why people came to take the 'cure'; perhaps you may even wish to sample the waters for yourself!

From £285 Per Person

Includes:
Brunch with Bellini is served on the outward journey. On arrival into Harrogate you are taken on a guided walking tour of the town including a visit to the Pump Room. Afterwards your time is your own to explore the shops or indulge in tea in the famous Betty's Tea Rooms (not included). On the return journey aboard the Northern Belle, after a glass of chilled champagne, a four course dinner is served accompanied by half a bottle of wine.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers. Please remember that you will be outdoors for part of time whilst in Harrogate.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a Harrogate Sightseeing and Pump Rooms day trip.

Departs from Dates Outward Return
Birmingham April 24 08:00 / 12:00 18:00 / 22:00
Derby April 24 09:00 / 12:00 18:00 / 21:00
Sheffield April 24 09:45 / 12:00 18:00 / 20:15
For Town & City trips departing from London Victoria Station, click here.

Places go quick, so call one of our experienced travel consultants TODAY on 0843 050 2222 to reserve your place(s).

   Kyle of Lochalsh & Isle of Skye

Loch Lomond & The TrossachsWelcome to Skye, the Island and Lochalsh. Here the stark rise of the jagged Cuillin ridge drops to the gentle white of a soft sand beach. Inlets, bays and islands create a complex lacework pattern with the sea. Tiny villages and historic keeps are familiar and fascinating. A place where time means nothing, and beneath every footstep lies 500 million years of history. Discover the compelling past, the vibrant future and, through the essence of this remarkable land, capture memories to live with you forever. Unforgettable...

From £285 Per Person

Includes: Brunch with Bellini while en route for Loch Lomond. On arrival a coach will take you on a guided tour of Skye and Lochalsh. Rejoin the Northern Belle for your journey home, enjoy a four course dinner with champagne and half bottle of wine per person.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time on your excursion.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a Kyle of Lochalsh & Isle of Skye trip.

Departs from Dates Outward Return
Aberdeen August 8 10:00 / 15:00 18:00 / 23:00
Dingwall August 8 11:30 / 15:00 18:00 / 21:30
For Town & City trips departing from London Victoria Station, click here.

Places go quick, so call one of our experienced travel consultants TODAY on 0843 050 2222 to reserve your place(s).

   Loch Lomond & The Trossachs

Loch Lomond & The Trossachs Discover the beauty of Loch Lomond, the largest expanse of freshwater in Great Britain, and the wild glens and sparkling lochs of The Trossachs - the homelands of Rob Roy MacGregor.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: Your journey begins with a delicious brunch with Bellini while en route for Loch Lomand. On arrival at Helensburgh Upper Station a road coach will transfer you to Luss where ''Take the High Road'' was filmed. Enjoy some free time in Luss, before you set sail on a guided cruise up Loch Lomond to the visitors centre at Loch Lomond National Park. Enjoy free time to explore the park or indulge in a bit of shopping at the retail outlets, which include the world famous Jenners. Rejoin the Northern Belle for your journey home, enjoy a four course supper with champagne and half bottle of wine per person.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time on your excursion.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a Loch Lomond & The Trossachs trip.

Departs from Dates Outward Return
Bolton June 12
August 28
07:15 / 12:30
08:00 / 12:30
17:00 / 22:00
17:40 / 21:30
Carlisle June 12 09:20 / 12:30 17:00 / 20:00
Crewe June 12
August 28
06:00 / 12:30
06:00 / 12:30
17:00 / 23:15
17:40 / 23:00
Manchester June 12
August 28
07:00 / 12:30
07:30 / 12:30
17:00 / 22:15
17:40 / 22:00
Wilnslow June 12
August 28
06:30 / 12:30
06:30 / 12:30
17:00 / 22:45
17:40 / 22:30
For Town & City trips departing from London Victoria Station, click here.

Places go quick, so call one of our experienced travel consultants TODAY on 0843 050 2222 to reserve your place(s).

   London Knightsbridge Shopping

London Knightsbridge ShoppingWithin this most distinguished region of England's capital the air of exclusivity continues to reign supreme. What better way to match the sumptuous decadence of a journey on board the Northern Belle than with time spent at London's most illustrious stores in famous Knightsbridge and Oxford Street.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: Your journey begins with a delicious brunch with Bellini while en route for London. On arrival in London you are transferred by coach to Knightsbridge to enjoy the excellent and exclusive shopping facilities at your leisure. Rejoin the Northern Belle for a sumptuous three course dinner with champagne and wine on the homeward journey.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time in London.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a London Kightsbridge Shopping trip.

Departs from Dates Outward Return
Bath November 20 09:00 / 12:30 18:30 / 22:00
Birmingham November 13, 2009
Janauary 9
October 9
November 6
December 4
December 11
09:30 / 12:00
09:00 / 11:30
10:00 / 12:30
10:00 / 12:30
10:00 / 12:30
09:00 / 11:30
18:30 / 21:00
18:30 / 22:00
18:30 / 21:00
18:30 / 21:00
18:30 / 21:00
17:30 / 20:00
Cardiff November 20 09:00 / 12:30 18:30 / 23:00
Chester December 5, 2009 09:00 / 12:30 18:30 / 21:00
Crewe January 9
October 9
November 6
December 4
December 11
07:00 / 11:30
08:30 / 12:30
08:30 / 12:30
08:30 / 12:30
07:30 / 11:30
18:30 / 20:00
18:30 / 22:00
18:30 / 22:30
18:30 / 22:30
17:30 / 21:30
Doncaster October 16 08:15 / 12:30 18:30 / 21:45
Leeds October 16 07:45 / 12:30 18:30 / 22:15
Liverpool October 9
December 11
07:30 / 12:30
06:30 / 11:30
18:30 / 23:00
17:30 / 22:30
Manchester November 13, 2009
December 5, 2009
November 6
December 4
07:30 / 12:00
08:00 / 12:00
07:30 / 12:30
07:30 / 12:30
18:30 / 23:00
18:30 / 22:00
18:30 / 23:30
18:30 / 23:20
Newport November 20 08:30 / 12:30 18:30 / 22:30
Stafford January 9 07:40 / 11:30 18:30 / 22:30
Stockport November 6 08:00 / 12:30 18:30 / 21:30
Stoke November 13, 2009 08:30 / 12:00 18:30 / 22:00
Wilnslow December 4 08:00 / 12:30 18:30 / 23:00
York October 16 07:00 / 12:30 18:30 / 23:00
For Town & City trips departing from London Victoria Station, click here.

Places go quick, so call one of our experienced travel consultants TODAY on 0843 050 2222 to reserve your place(s).

   London Sightseeing & Thames River Cruise

London Sightseeing & Thames River Cruise London is a tireless metropolis of diversity; a vibrant and exciting city, staunchly proud of its history, culture and ground-breaking architecture. Then embark upon a cruise on the Thames, the best and most relaxed way to see the sights and splendour of this great capital city. Allow the soaring London Eye, the world's largest observation wheel, to plan your itinerary for you as the breathtaking sights of London appear before your eyes.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: Your journey begins with a delicious brunch with Bellini as you travel aboard the Northern Belle to London Kensington Olympia. The London Eye takes you on a 30 minute flight. Then board a boat for your cruise along the River Thames (approx. an hour and a half). The boat returns you to Waterloo Millennium platform where you are free until it's time to reboard the Northern Belle. A three course dinner with champagne and wine is served on board during your return journey.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time in London.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a London Sightseeing & Thames River Cruise trip.

Departs from Dates Outward Return
Bath February 27 08:00 / 12:30 18:30 / 22:30
Birmingham October 11, 2009
July 8
08:30 / 11:00
09:00 / 11:30
19:30 / 21:00
18:30 / 21:00
Bristol February 27 07:00 / 12:30 18:30 / 23:30
Crewe July 8 07:30 / 11:30 18:30 / 22:30
Doncaster June 22 09:00 / 11:30 18:30 / 21:00
Leicester November 6, 2009 11:30 / 12:30 19:30 / 20:30
Leeds June 22 08:15 / 11:30 18:30 / 22:00
Lincoln November 6, 2009 09:00 / 12:30 19:30 / 23:00
Liverpool July 8 06:30 / 11:30 18:30 / 23:30
Manchester October 11, 2009 06:30 / 11:00
07:30 / 11:00
19:30 / 23:00
18:30 / 23:00
Nottingham November 6, 2009 10:30 / 12:30 19:30 / 21:30
York June 22 07:30 / 11:30 18:30 / 22:30
For Town & City trips departing from London Victoria Station, click here.

Places go quick, so call one of our experienced travel consultants TODAY on 0843 050 2222 to reserve your place(s).

   London West End Show

London West End ShowEmbrace the sheer glamour of London's West End and, in combination with your journey onboard the Orient-Express train, you will truly feel like a star! A profusion of cinemas, restaurants and theatres flood the Leicester Square area with an infectious energy, heightened by the extraordinary experience that is live theatre. With more shows and larger audiences than anywhere else in the world (including the illustrious Broadway), London is the perfect place to immerse yourself in a show.

From £295 Per Person

Includes: Brunch with Bucks Fizz will be served en route to London. On arrival into London a coach transfers you to the theatre for the matinee performance. After your show, rejoin the Northern Belle for your return journey. A glass of chilled champagne is served as soon as you board the train. This is followed by a three-course dinner accompanied by half a bottle of wine.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate for this journey. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a London West End Show trip.

Departs from Dates Outward Return
Bath February 27
November 20
08:00 / 12:30
09:00 / 12:30
18:30 / 22:30
18:30 / 22:00
Birmingham January 9
October 9
November 6
09:00 / 11:30
10:00 / 12:30
10:00 / 12:30
18:30 / 22:00
18:30 / 23:00
18:30 / 21:00
Bristol February 27 07:00 / 12:30 18:30 / 23:30
Cardiff November 20 08:00 / 12:30 18:30 / 23:00
Crewe January 9
October 9
November 6
07:00 / 11:30
08:30 / 12:30
08:30 / 12:30
18:30 / 20:00
18:30 / 22:00
18:30 / 22:00
Doncaster October 16 08:15 / 12:30 18:30 / 22:15
Leeds October 16 07:45 / 12:30 18:30 / 22:15
Leicester November 6, 2009 11:30 / 12:30 19:30 / 23:00
Liverpool October 9 07:30 / 12:30 18:30 / 21:00
Manchester November 6 07:30 / 12:30 18:30 / 23:30
Newport November 20 08:30 / 12:30 18:30 / 22:30
Nottingham November 6, 2009 10:30 / 12:30 19:30 / 21:30
Stafford January 9 07:40 / 11:30 18:30 / 21:30
Stockport November 6 08:00 / 12:30 18:30 / 23:00
York October 16 07:00 / 12:30 18:30 / 23:00
For Town & City trips departing from London Victoria Station, click here.

Places go quick, so call one of our experienced travel consultants TODAY on 0843 050 2222 to reserve your place(s).

   Mount Stuart and the Isle of Bute

Oban and the Isle of Mull The beautiful Scottish island of Bute is home to Mount Stuart. Discover the lavish gothic palace with its marble hall, inspiring chapel and rich reception rooms all set within 300 acres of stunning gardens, woodlands and wildlands, a real botanical extravaganza.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: Enjoy a glass of Bellini with a delicious Bellini Brunch as you travel on the outward journey. Your journey takes you to the beautiful Scottish Island of Bute, home to Mount Stuart. On arrival at Wemyss Bay, you will be transferred to a ferry for the short crossing over to the Isle of Bute. Discover the lavish gothic palace with its marble hall, inspiring chapel and rich reception rooms, all set within 300 acres of stunning gardens, woodlands and wildlands, a real botanical extravaganza. Rejoin the Northern Belle at Wemyss where you are welcomed aboard with a glass of chilled champagne. Later, sumptuous four-course dinner is served accompanied by half a bottle of wine.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time at Mount Stuart and the Isle of Bute.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a Mount Stuart and the Isle of Bute trip.

Departs from Dates Outward Return
Chester June 19 06:30 / 12:00 18:00 / 23:30
Darlington September 3 06:30 / 12:00 18:00 / 00:00
Durham September 3 07:00 / 12:00 18:00 / 00:00
Edinburgh August 22 09:00 / 12:00 18:00 / 21:30
Liverpool June 19 07:00 / 12:00 18:00 / 23:00
Newcastle September 3 08:00 / 12:00 18:00 / 22:30
Preston June 19 08:00 / 12:00 18:00 / 22:00
For Town & City trips departing from London Victoria Station, click here.

Places go quick, so call one of our experienced travel consultants TODAY on 0843 050 2222 to reserve your place(s).

   Oban and the Isle of Mull

Oban and the Isle of Mull Lying off the west coast of Scotland, the history of the second largest of the Hebridean islands is emphasised by its breathtaking scenery. From the mountain of Ben More, standing at a majestic 3000 ft to the main village of Tobermory - famed for its brightly painted buildings. Standing stones, duns, brochs and castles, all combine to create a mystical atmosphere within an environment ruled by nature.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: Your journey begins with a delicious brunch with Bellini on the outward journey to the delightful fishing village of Oban. On arrival at Oban you will board the ferry for the 45 minutes crossing to the Isle of Mull where you will be welcomed at Torosay House or Duart Castle. Return to the Northern Belle by coach and ferry. Enjoy a sumptuous four course dinner with champagne and wine on the return journey.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time at Oban and on the Isle of Mull.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a Oban and the Isle of Mull trip.

Departs from Dates Outward Return
Edinburgh September 5 07:00 / 13:30 18:30 / 23:30
For Town & City trips departing from London Victoria Station, click here.

Places go quick, so call one of our experienced travel consultants TODAY on 0843 050 2222 to reserve your place(s).

   Oxford

Oxford 'The City of Dreaming Spires' is famous the world over for its University and place in history. For over 800 years, it has been a home to royalty and scholars, and an established town since the 9th century.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: Enjoy a delicious Bellini brunch aboard the Northern Belle en route for Oxford. On Arrival at Oxford, guides and an open top tour bus will await you for a one-hour city tour. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at leisure and explore the beautiful city of Oxford, before boarding the Northern Belle for your return journey. Don't miss the Bodleian Library, which has its own shop, and the nearby Radcliffe Camera, although not open to the public, is well worth a view from the outside. A glass of chilled champagne is served as soon as you board the train followed by a sumptuous four-course dinner accompanied by half a bottle of wine.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time at Oxford.

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Departs from Dates Outward Return
Chesterfield June 4 09:00 / 12:30 17:30 / 21:00
Derby June 4 09:30 / 12:30 17:30 / 20:30
Macclesfield September 25 08:00 / 12:30 17:30 / 22:30
Manchester September 25 07:00 / 12:30 17:30 / 23:30
Sheffield June 4 08:30 / 12:30 17:30 / 21:30
Stockport September 25 07:30 / 12:30 17:30 / 23:00
Stoke-On-Trent September 25 08:30 / 12:30 17:30 / 22:00
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   Plymouth Harbour and Maritime Museum

Oban and the Isle of Mull Plymouth has got it just right, with a beautifully refurbished harbour and quay lined with chic bars and restaurants, a backdrop of narrow streets lined with quirky specialist shops and little art galleries, and a choice of things to do from a superb aquarium to a selection of Elizabethan Merchant houses sitting precariously amongst modern buildings. Check out the superb Mayflower exhibition on the Barbican, Plymouth's maritime village with a history all it's own which is also explored in the Mayflower exhibition.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: Your journey begins with a delicious brunch with Bellini on the outward journey to the delightful fishing village of Oban. On arrival at Oban you will board the ferry for the 45 minutes crossing to the Isle of Mull where you will be welcomed at Torosay House or Duart Castle. Return to the Northern Belle by coach and ferry. Enjoy a sumptuous four course dinner with champagne and wine on the return journey.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time in Plymouth.

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Departs from Dates Outward Return
Birmingham N/A 06:05 / 12:00 18:00 / 23:35
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   Portmeirion

Portmeirion villageBuilt by Clough William-Ellis on his own private peninsula off the coast of Snowdonia, his lifelong concern was with 'Architecture and Landscape Design'. Portmeirion village allowed him to fight for beauty and to give his ideas a gloriously unique, physical expression. This eclectic village was famously used for the filming of the cult 1960's television show 'The Prisoner'.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: Brunch with Bucks Fizz is served on your outward journey to Blaenau Ffestiniog. Here you board the narrow-gauge railway for the scenic journey through the Snowdonia National Park to Porthmadog and then a take the short coach transfer to Portmeirion. At Portmeirion your time is your own. At the end of the visit you are taken on a guided coach tour ending at the Northern Belle. A glass of chilled champagne is served as soon as you board the train, followed by a four-course supper accompanied by half a bottle of wine.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time in Portmeirion.

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Departs from Dates Outward Return
Halifax May 14 09:00 12:40 18:30 / 22:15
Huddersfield May 14 08:30 / 12:40 18:30 / 22:45
Leeds May 14 07:45 / 12:40 18:30 / 23:30
York May 14 07:00 / 12:40 18:30 / 00:00
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   Stratford - Shakespeare country

Stratford - Shakespeare countryIn the birthplace of England's greatest poet and playwright, the town is still an important market town in Warwickshire. Many of the original houses from Shakespeare's time are still in excellent condition, being preserved by the Shakespeare organisation. This inspiring Elizabethan and Jacobean market town on the banks of the River Avon proves irresistible to theatregoers from around the globe.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: Brunch with Bellini on outward journey. On arrival you will get a guided tour and time for yourselfs afterwards. Rejoin the Northern Belle for a sumptuous four course dinner with champagne and wine on the return journey.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time in Stratford.

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Departs from Dates Outward Arrive
Leeds August 13 08:00 / 12:30 17:30 / 22:00
Sheffield August 13 09:00 / 12:30 17:30 / 21:00
Wakefield August 13 08:15 / 12:30 17:30 / 21:45
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   Royal Ascot - Ladies Day

Royal Ascot - Ladies DayJourney to one of the most popular sporting and social venues. The Royal meeting is one of the most famous in the equestrian calendar where top class racing is combined with pageantry, style and tradition.

From £425 Per Person

Includes: Brunch with Bellini on outward journey. On arrival at Ascot, coaches take you to the course. Your entry badge enables you to gain entry to the Grandstand Enclosure. Rejoin the Northern Belle for a sumptuous four course dinner with champagne and wine on the return journey.

What to wear: Although morning dress is not compulsory, gentlemen are asked to wear a jacket and tie. We ask passengers not to wear jeans and trainers.

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Departs from Dates Outward Return
Birmingham June 18 10:45 / 13:00 18:30 / 20:15
Crewe June 18 09:00 / 13:00 18:30 / 22:30
Liverpool June 18 06:50 / 13:00 18:30 / 00:10
Manchester June 18 07:50 / 13:00 18:30 / 23:10
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   Windermere & The Lakes

Windermere & the LakesImpressive Lake Windermere is the largest natural lake in England. Set amongst emerald coloured hills, Windermere lies in a beautiful location, offering pure tranquillity and stunning scenes. Explore the lake - side town of Bowness, with its Victorian history, plus the ancient St.Martin's Church with the delightful web of narrow streets, known as Lowside. located directly behind it. A cruise on the lake is perfect conclusion before your return home.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: At an impressive twelve miles long lake Windermere is the largest natural lake in England. Set amongst emerald coloured hills, Windermere lies in a beautiful location, offering pure tranquility and stunning scenery. The lake has fourteen islands, the largest of which is 'Belle Isle' at 38 acres, which can be clearly seen from the promenade. Explore the lake-side town of Bowness, with its Victorian history, plus the ancient St Martin's Church with the delightful web of narrow streets, known locally as Lowside, directly behind it. A cruise on the lake is a perfect conclusion before you return home.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time in Windermere.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a Winermere and The Lakes trip.

Departs from Dates Outward Return
Cardiff September 10 06:00 / 12:00 17:00 / 23:00
Doncaster May 22 08:30 / 12:00 17:30 / 21:00
Grantham May 22 07:40 / 12:00 17:30 / 21:50
Hereford September 10 07:30 / 12:00 17:00 / 21:30
Newark May 22 08:00 / 12:00 17:30 / 21:30
Newport September 10 06:30 / 12:00 17:00 / 22:30
Peterborough May 22 07:00 / 12:00 17:30 / 22:30
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   York and Castle Howard

York CastleYork, surrounded by ancient stone walls, is yours to explore and to enjoy. Experience the sights, sounds and even the smells of Viking life at the Jorvic centre situated in the heart of the city. York is the perfect place for shopping. With its historic city centre and quaint narrow lanes you’re sure to find that perfect item or gift amongst the many shops and boutiques.

From £285 Per Person

Includes: A brunch with Bellini is served on your outward journey. Returning to Northern Belle later that afternoon you are welcomed aboard with glass of chilled champagne. Later a four-course dinner is served accompanied by half a bottle of wine.

What to wear: Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time in York.

Gift vouchers: You can buy an Orient Express gift voucher TODAY and surprise a friend or loved one with a York day trip.

Departs from Dates Outward Return
Birmingham March 12
June 15
08:40 / 13:00
06:00 / 12:30
18:00 / 22:20
17:00 / 23:00
Chester August 19 08:30 / 11:45 19:00 / 22:£0
Crewe August 19
June 15
08:00 / 11:45
08:30 / 12:30
19:00 / 23:00
17:00 / 21:00
Edinburgh July 24 08:00 / 12:00 17:00 / 21:00
Glasgow July 24 07:00 / 12:00 17:00 / 23:00
Lichfield March 12 09:30 13:00 18:00 / 21:30
Liverpool August 19 09:45 / 11:45 19:00 / 20:30
Manchester August 19 10:45 / 11:45 19:00 / 21:15
Wolverhampton March 12
June 15
08:00 / 13:00
07:00 / 12:30
18:00 / 23:00
17:00 / 22:00
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