Yorkshire Dales: Day Trip from York

Additional Information & Description

Explore the picturesque landscapes and charming towns of the Yorkshire Dales on a delightful day trip from York. Located in Leyburn, United Kingdom, this excursion offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, history, and culinary delights. Get ready to immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, visit historic castles, discover iconic TV and film locations, and indulge in delicious Wensleydale cheese.

Overview

Embark on a journey through the heart of Yorkshire as you set off on a comfortable 16-seat minicoach from York. Your expert guide will lead you through a carefully crafted itinerary that includes visits to Bolton Castle, Askrigg, Kettlewell, Pateley Bridge, Hawes, and the renowned Wensleydale Creamery. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or a foodie, this day trip promises a memorable experience for all.

Highlights

• Marvel at the imposing Bolton Castle, a medieval fortress with a rich history dating back to the 14th century. Explore the castle grounds, learn about its royal connections, and admire the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
• Step into the world of All Creatures Great and Small as you visit Askrigg, a charming village that served as the filming location for the beloved TV series. Walk in the footsteps of James Herriot and soak up the quaint atmosphere of this picturesque setting.
• Discover the scenic village of Kettlewell, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Dales. Stroll along its cobbled streets, admire the traditional stone cottages, and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of this quintessential Yorkshire village.
• Visit the vibrant market town of Pateley Bridge, where you can browse local shops, sample delicious treats, and soak up the lively atmosphere of this bustling market town.
• Explore Hawes, a traditional Dales market town that is home to the award-winning Wensleydale Creamery. Learn about the cheese-making process, taste a variety of Wensleydale cheeses, and stock up on souvenirs to take home.

Inclusions

• Roundtrip transportation from York in a comfortable 16-seat minicoach
• Guided tour of the Yorkshire Dales National Park
• Visits to Bolton Castle, Askrigg, Kettlewell, Pateley Bridge, and Hawes
• Entrance to the Wensleydale Creamery
• Informative, friendly, and professional guide to enhance your experience

Whether you’re captivated by the history of ancient castles, mesmerized by the beauty of cascading waterfalls, or simply craving a taste of authentic Wensleydale cheese, this Yorkshire Dales day trip from York has something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the idyllic landscapes of the Dales, soak up the local culture, and create lasting memories on this unforgettable adventure.