Private Tour: Yorkshire Dales from York in 16 seater Mercedes

York, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (3 reviews)

Included

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    On-board commentary in english
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    Transport in a small mini-coach

Excluded

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    Drivers gratuity (optional)
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    Food and drinks
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    Attraction entrance fees

Meeting Point

The driver will meet you outside Dean Court Hotel.

Meeting point

Deangate, York YO1 7HH , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

The driver will meet you outside Dean Court Hotel.

Meeting point

Deangate, York YO1 7HH , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

York Minster

Meet your driver guide in the centre of York outside the Minster in Duncombe Place.

2

Jervaulx Abbey

Visit the stunning Jervaulx Abbey where you can enjoy a hot drink and a cake and explore the incredible Abbey ruins. (£3 honesty box charge for the ruins)

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Bolton Castle

Visit this incredible castle where you will have time to enjoy its beauty and take some photographs.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Aysgarth Falls

Visit these famous waterfalls, which provide a stunning photo opportunity.

Duration 10 minutes
5

Wensleydale Creamery

Visit the famous Wensleydale Creamery, well known for its cheese which is a favourite of Wallace and Grommit.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6

Yorkshire Dales National Park

Enjoy a drive around the stunning Dales along our carefully planned scenic route. There will be plenty of stops for photographs and your driver guide will provide a commentary about the area, its history and its heritage.

7

York Minster

End your fantastic day of exploration back at the York Minster.

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
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Confirmation is received at the time of booking
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    Each passenger must have their own seat.
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    Luggage storage is available at the York train station
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    Minimal walking is involved
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    Our vehicles are not currently wheelchair accessible
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    Seats cannot be reserved
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    There are toilet stops on route
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    There will be a designated lunch stop where you’ll be able to purchase lunch
Provided by Mountain Goat Ltd - York

What our experts say

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    Try local cheese at Wensleydale Creamery
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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Enjoy a hot drink at Jervaulx Abbey
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    Consider lunch in Grassington's cafes
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    Dress in layers for changing weather

More About this Experience

Introduction

The tour offers an unforgettable journey through the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park. This renowned park is famous for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring picturesque limestone hills, meandering valleys, charming towns, and the iconic dry stone walls. Join our experienced driver/guides on a thrilling exploration of this wild and diverse region, where you'll discover historic landmarks like Jervaulx Abbey and Castle Bolton, drive through winding passes, and witness awe-inspiring views. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Yorkshire Dales and let its natural wonders captivate your senses on this remarkable tour.

What to expect?

Throughout the tour, you can expect a remarkable experience filled with remarkable sights, sounds, and discoveries. Absorb the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales as you travel in a comfortable and spacious 16-seater minibus. Your knowledgeable driver/guides will share their insights about the area's history, heritage, and natural wonders, ensuring you don't miss a single highlight. Be prepared for a vivid journey through winding landscapes, where the extensive stops allow you to capture iconic photographs and experience the untouched beauty of Aysgarth Falls. Indulge in a taste of local delicacies at the renowned Wensleydale Creamery and savor the flavors loved by Wallace and Gromit. Throughout the 495-minute duration of this tour, you'll discover the magic of the Yorkshire Dales and create lifelong memories.

Who is this for?

The tour is perfect for any traveler seeking a remarkable adventure through one of the most famous national parks in the world. Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the stunning landscapes, while history buffs will relish the chance to explore historic landmarks like Jervaulx Abbey and Castle Bolton. Photographers will find endless inspiration in the iconic views and picturesque scenes. This tour welcomes individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends, providing an inclusive experience for all ages and interests. Whether you're a local looking to discover the hidden gems of Yorkshire or a visitor seeking an authentic British countryside experience, the tour promises an unforgettable journey for everyone.

Why book this?

Embark on the tour for an authentic, immersive, and captivating adventure through the magnificent Yorkshire Dales National Park. This meticulously planned itinerary ensures that you'll discover the best of the region, with knowledgeable driver/guides to provide insightful commentary and make each stop truly special. From witnessing the remarkable ruins of Jervaulx Abbey to capturing the beauty of Aysgarth Falls, every moment on this tour is filled with awe-inspiring sights and remarkable experiences. The comfortably spacious 16-seater minibus ensures a comfortable journey, allowing you to relax and enjoy the breathtaking views without any hassle. Don't miss this opportunity to explore one of the most iconic landscapes in the world and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

The tour begins and ends at the York Minster, providing convenient access for participants. Make sure to meet your driver/guide outside Dean Court Hotel, where the adventure begins. The duration of the tour is 495 minutes, giving you ample time to explore the Yorkshire Dales and soak in its natural beauty. Remember to bring your camera to capture the iconic views and scenic landscapes. During the tour, a stop at the famous Wensleydale Creamery offers a chance to savor delicious cheese, a favorite of Wallace and Gromit. Please note that the entrance fee for Jervaulx Abbey ruins is £3, payable through an honesty box. The tour provides an all-encompassing experience of the Yorkshire Dales, ensuring that your journey is filled with remarkable sights, intriguing history, and captivating stories.

Reviews

Previous participants of the tour have expressed their awe and satisfaction with the experience. They were delighted to explore the Yorkshire Dales alongside knowledgeable driver/guides who shared fascinating insights about the area's history, heritage, and natural wonders. Participants praised the spectacular views, the opportunity to visit landmarks like Jervaulx Abbey and Castle Bolton, and the chance to capture breathtaking photographs at Aysgarth Falls. The carefully planned itinerary and comfortable 16-seater minibus were also highlighted as major strengths of the tour, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey through the Yorkshire Dales. Overall, participants highly recommend the tour for anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure in one of the most renowned national parks in the world.

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