Private Tour - Haworth, Bolton Abbey and Yorkshire Dales Day Trip from Harrogate
Otley, GB
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Highlights
- Explore Bronte Country in Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Visit Bingley Five Rise Locks and witness impressive engineering
- Immerse yourself in the history of the Bronte family and Haworth
- Capture stunning moorland views at Top Withens
- Discover the picturesque village of Linton and its waterfall
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Duration 8 hours 15 minutes
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Private tour for your group
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
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Regular photo/refreshment stops
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Friendly local driver
Experience the stunning beauty of Bronte Country and the Yorkshire Dales National Park on a private day trip from Harrogate. This personalized tour allows you to explore at your own pace with your own group of up to 4, 8, or 15 passengers. Visit the picturesque village of Haworth, where the Bronte sisters wrote their famous novels and explore the Bronte Parsonage Museum and Memorial Chapel. Admire the engineering marvel of the Bingley Five Rise Locks, the highest staircase lock in the UK. Take in the breathtaking scenery of the Yorkshire Dales, including Linton Falls and Bolton Abbey. Learn about the history of Harrogate, a famous spa town, as you pass through on your return journey. This private tour guarantees a memorable and personalized experience of some of the most beautiful landscapes in England.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours 15 minutes
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the beauty of Yorkshire Dales and Bronte Country on a private day trip from Harrogate, ideal for families and friends.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Comfortable air-conditioned vehicles
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Regular photo/refreshment/toilet stops
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Friendly, local professional driver
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Private tour just for your group
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Entrance fees to optional attractions
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Food and drinks
What to expect
Blubberhouses
We head off for Bronte Country, with your Tour Guide telling you about the history and features of the area as you cross Marston Moor, pass through the traditional market town of Wetherby and see the spectacular Arthington Viaduct over the River Wharfe.
Bingley Five Rise Locks
Our first stop is at the Bingley Five Rise Locks where you will see the highest Staircase Lock in the UK, a spectacular feat of engineering constructed in 1774 as part of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. You can explore and photograph the working locks, or just enjoy a leisurely Yorkshire Brew and soak up the local atmosphere in the nearby cafe – the choice is yours!
30 minutes
Haworth
We leave Bingley for the short journey to our main stop at Haworth, on the edge of the rugged Pennine Moors, where the Bronte family lived from 1820 and the sisters wrote their famous novels, for a two-hour stopover lunchtime. You can visit the Bronte Parsonage Museum and the Bronte Memorial Chapel in the nearby Church where their father preached, or just explore the quaint shops on the cobbled main street and have a leisurely lunch in one of the traditional cafes – the choice is yours!
120 minutes
Top Withens
We leave Haworth and head up Penistone Hill for a photo stop to admire the moorland views towards Top Withens, where the Bronte Sisters walked to gain inspiration before we head north for our afternoon in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
10 minutes
Linton Falls
You will arrive in the picturesque, traditional Dales village of Linton, where we will stop for photographs of Linton Falls before continuing our journey through the National Park.
15 minutes
Bolton Abbey
The main afternoon stop is at Bolton Abbey, where entry is free and you will be able to explore the Priory Church and ruins of the 12th Century Augustinian Priory in its beautiful riverside setting, or maybe take the stepping stones challenge if you are feeling more adventurous!
45 minutes
Harrogate
We leave Bolton Abbey to continue our journey through the Dales back towards York, passing through Harrogate and learning a bit about the history of this famous spa town.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Minimum age is 5 years
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Children under 5 years can be accepted on private tours, on the condition that the customer brings a suitable Child Car Seat with them
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Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Adverse weather/road conditions, particularly during the winter months, may result in the route and itinerary having to be changed on the day
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Service animals are allowed by prior arrangement only
What our experts say
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Try lunch at The Old School Room in Haworth. -
Visit the Bronte Parsonage Museum early.
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Bring a camera for stunning landscapes.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check weather; dress in layers.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Private Tour - Haworth, Bolton Abbey and Yorkshire Dales Day Trip from Harrogate offers an exclusive opportunity to explore the picturesque Bronte Country and the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park. This tour is perfect for groups of up to 4, 8, or 15 passengers, providing a personalized experience for your party. From the famous West Yorkshire Pennine Village of Haworth, home to the Bronte Parsonage Museum, to the breathtaking ruins of the 12th Century Augustinian Monastery at Bolton Abbey, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure through some of the most beautiful landscapes in England.What to Expect?
During the Private Tour, expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the region. Learn about the Bronte sisters and their literary legacy as you explore Haworth. Marvel at the architectural marvel of the Bingley Five Rise Locks, a fascinating feature of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Experience the charm of the traditional Yorkshire Dales village of Linton, with its stone bridges and limestone falls. And of course, be prepared to be captivated by the breathtaking scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for anyone seeking a unique and personalized exploration of Bronte Country and the Yorkshire Dales. Whether you are a literature enthusiast, a history buff, a nature lover, or simply someone who appreciates awe-inspiring landscapes, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. It is suitable for families, friends, or even solo travelers who want to discover the hidden gems of Yorkshire.Why Book This?
Embarking on the Private Tour - Haworth, Bolton Abbey and Yorkshire Dales Day Trip from Harrogate guarantees an intimate and exclusive experience. With a professional driver and comfortable air-conditioned vehicles, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey without worrying about transportation logistics. The tour allows for regular photo, refreshment, and toilet stops, ensuring your comfort throughout the day. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to delve into the history, literature, and natural wonders of the region, creating lasting memories that will stay with you long after the tour ends.Good to Know
During the tour, entrance fees to optional attractions, food, and drinks are not included, giving you the freedom to customize your experience according to your preferences. It is recommended to bring some cash for these additional expenses. Additionally, gratuities for the driver are not included, so it is customary to tip if you are satisfied with the service provided. The itinerary includes a visit to Harrogate, a famous spa town with a fascinating history, adding an extra touch of exploration to the day. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty and tranquility of the Yorkshire Dales, so don't forget to bring your camera to capture the incredible landscapes.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Private Tour - Haworth, Bolton Abbey and Yorkshire Dales Day Trip from Harrogate have raved about their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly driver who provided valuable insights about the region. The stunning scenery of the Yorkshire Dales and the historical sites visited, such as Haworth and Bolton Abbey, left a lasting impression on visitors. Many reviewers appreciated the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace and make stops for photos and refreshments. Overall, the tour received high marks for its personalized approach and the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Yorkshire.
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