The Yorkshire Dales of All Creatures Great & Small
Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off included. Explore the backroads and unspoilt countryside of James Herriot Country on this exclusive small-group tour from York. Travelling in an intimate group of no more than 6 people, you'll see the scenery and drive roads inaccessible to other, larger tour groups. Discover the rolling moors and lush valleys of the Yorkshire Dales, the fascinating 'World of James Herriot Museum' in Thirsk and the ancient crypt below Ripon Cathedral. Along the way you'll discover the English countryside so beautifully showcased on All Creatures Great & Small. You'll explore Wharfedale & Wensleydale, visit Grassington (Darrowby in All Creatures Great & Small) and the Alderson's Farm at Yockenthwaite. You'll have chance to taste local cheese at the Wensleydale Creamery and enjoy a photo stop Aysgarth Falls.
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Stop At: World of James Herriot, 23 Kirkgate, Thirsk YO7 1PL England
Enjoy the chance to explore the World of James Herriot Museum, in the building where the world's most famous vet lived, worked and wrote his amazing books.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Ripon Cathedral, Minster Road Liberty Court House, Ripon HG4 1QT England
We make a brief visit to the small city of Ripon to visit the amazing cathedral, built on the site of the original Saxon church. You can explore the cathedral and its original crypt, built in 672AD.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Yorkshire Dales National Park, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England
Discover the quintessential English countryside as we travel through Wharfedale and Wensleydale on an amazing scenic tour of the Yorkshire Dales. This is the landscape and scenery made famous by James Herriot's adventures in All Creatures Great & Small. Countless photo opportunities present themselves as we take to the rural back roads and farm tracks that take us off the beaten track.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Grassington, Grassington, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England
We enjoy a lunchtime stop in the charming town of Grassington ("Darrowby" in All Creatures Great & Small). You'll have time to explore the town and to arrange lunch (own expense).
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Arncliffe, Arncliffe, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England
The beautiful village of Arncliffe was featured as "Darrowby" for lots of scenes. We'll spend 20 minutes here to enjoy the beauty of the village and its incredibly surroundings.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Yockenthwaite, Yockenthwaite, Buckden, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England
We drive through Yockenthwaite - the location featured as "the Alderson's Farm" in All Creatures Great & Small. We stop for photos overlooking Yockenthwaite.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Wensleydale Creamery, Gayle Lane, Hawes, Yorkshire Dales National Park DL8 3RN England
We make a brief afternoon stop at the Wenselydale Creamery - chance to sample an amazing array of local cheeses in the free tasting room.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Aysgarth Falls, Aysgarth, Yorkshire Dales National Park England
Visit the stunning Aysgarth Falls - a location used in the filming of Robin Hood, Price of Thieves. Take photos of the thundering Upper Falls.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Hubberholme, Hubberholme, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England
You'll pause in Hubberholme, where we have chance to see the amazing Church of St Michael and All Angels. If the church is open, we'll have chance to go inside.
Duration: 10 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Hora de Inicio:
09:00 AM
Duración: 8 Hours 30 Minutes
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
Please ensure you are ready to be collected by 8:40am at the latest.
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
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