Discover the Charm of Whitby Walks
Explore the stunning coastal beauty and rich history of Whitby with guided tours from Whitby Walks, perfect for every traveler.
Whitby Walks offers tourists an enchanting way to explore the picturesque coastal town of Whitby. With guided tours led by passionate locals, visitors can uncover hidden gems, from the majestic cliffs to historic abbeys, all while learning about the area's rich maritime heritage. Enjoy stunning views, captivating stories, and a unique perspective on this beautiful destination.
A brief summary to Whitby Walks
- 22 Skinner St, Whitby, YO21 3AJ, GB
- +447880801957
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance during peak seasons to secure your spot and avoid disappointment.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the tours often involve walking on uneven surfaces and cliffs.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and memorable moments along the way.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit and dress accordingly, as coastal weather can change rapidly.
- Don’t hesitate to ask your guide questions; they are passionate about sharing their knowledge of Whitby.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're already in Whitby, you can easily walk to Whitby Walks, located at 22 Skinner St, YO21 3AJ. Start from the center of Whitby, which is often the main marketplace area. Head south on Church Street, then take a left onto Skinner Street. Continue straight for a few minutes until you reach number 22 on your right. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on your pace.
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Taxi
For a quicker option, consider taking a taxi. Simply hail a taxi from any nearby taxi stand or use a ride-hailing app. Provide the driver with the address 22 Skinner St, YO21 3AJ. The fare should be relatively inexpensive, typically around £5-£10, depending on your starting point in Whitby.
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Bus
If you're further away or prefer not to walk, you can take a local bus. Check the local bus schedule for routes that stop near Skinner Street. The closest bus stop is usually at the Whitby Bus Station. From there, it's a short walk. If your bus drops you off at the Bus Station, exit and head south on the main road (New Quay Road), then turn right onto Skinner Street. The total travel time may vary, but expect around 15-25 minutes including waiting time.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Yorkshire Coast
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Skelton Tower
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National Trust - Nunnington Hall
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Mount Grace Priory, House and Gardens
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Whitby Harbour
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Church of Saint John the Evangelist
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Whitby Coastal Cruises Ltd
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Whitby Marine Discovery Centre & Whitby Lobster Hatchery
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Tourist attraction, HMS Endeavour, Whitby Harbour
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Whitby Swing Bridge
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Black Pearl Boat Trips
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Pannett Park
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Bark Endeavour Whitby or Captain Cook Pleasure Boat
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Whitby Museum
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Bazaar
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The Crow Emporium
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The Great Goth
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The Whitby Way
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