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Day Trip: Settle & Carlisle Steam Special on the Northern Belle (as seen on Channel 5)

Day Trip: Settle & Carlisle Steam Special on the Northern Belle (as seen on Channel 5), a rail journey with Planet Rail

Treat yourself or loved ones to a special fine dining excursion on the luxurious Northern Belle vintage train, steam-hauled over the Settle to Carlisle line.

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    Settle & Carlisle Steam Special on the Northern Belle

    The Northern Belle departs from various cities in the Midlands and the North, usually departing at approximately 8am and returning the same day at 8pm. Enjoy a red-carpet Champagne reception and a three-course brunch on the outward journey to Carlisle, time for a brief stroll to the Roman Museum or Medieval Castle, then a steam-hauled run over the Settle to Carlisle railway through the Yorkshire Dales National Park, with a six-course dinner on the journey home.

Included

  • Spectacular steam hauled journey along the Settle to Carlisle line
  • Welcome sparkling Mimosa cocktail
  • Delicious three-course brunch on your outward journey
  • Time to explore Carlisle at leisure
  • Champagne reception back on board including canapés and Caviar blinis
  • Sumptuous six-course dinner: British seasonal table d'hôte menu including: Award-winning Great British cheese board with Port to accompany, delicious dessert and a selection of petits fours
  • Sommelier's choice - Bottle of wine per couple
  • Fortnum & Mason tea and Northern Belle blend coffee

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