Top Yorkshire Art & Culture - page 6

Get ready to hit the dance floor on York's most exciting party boat! Whether you're planning a hen party, a special celebration, or a night out with friends, our Party Nights Afloat are the perfect addition to your York adventure, welcoming groups of all sizes, big or small! From the moment you step aboard, you'll be greeted with a sparkling glass of fizz, you'll have a reserved table for your group, but with a live onboard DJ spinning hit after hit, you won't be sitting down for long! Get ready to dance to all your favorite floor fillers and feel free to send in your requests. Indulge in our delicious two-course buffet to fuel your dancing, and when you need a break, the bar will be open for all your drink needs. The party lasts for 2.5 hours as we cruise through the scenic city. Disorderly groups or excessively intoxicated individuals will be refused access or removed from the boat, without option of a refund. This product is NOT suitable for all-male groups or 'stag' parties.

With Beverley Bites - the Full Feast, you join local guide Emma to walk and taste your way around this beautiful East Yorkshire town, which has grown and thrived for over 1,000 years. You'll discover Beverley’s medieval streets, visit the bustling market, step inside historic pubs, and uncover fascinating hidden stories along the way. This tour isn’t just about history—you’ll also get to sample delicious locally produced food and drinks, making it a true feast for the senses. Are you ready to take a bite out of Beverley’s history?

You'll walk York’s historic streets, discover hidden gems, and visit characterful pubs with a local guide who believes the best way to explore a city is through good drinks, good stories, and good company. On this unique York pub tour, you'll see sights most people miss, hear stories about the city, and visit three to four pubs with a guide who prides himself on making sure guests experience a unique side of York and have a great time in the city.

Discover Beverley's charming streets while indulging in a quirky Afternoon Tea experience. On this 2½-hour tour you'll build your own afternoon tea, course by course, enjoying freshly made sandwiches, artisan chocolates, and a delightful cake platter in historic venues, including a cosy pub. Along the way, immerse yourself in the town's rich history and learn about the origins of afternoon tea, all while sipping tea, coffee or even a glass of prosecco. Perfect for individuals, friends, and families. Plenty of time for chatting along the way. - Build your own afternoon tea with local delicacies - Explore Beverley's history with insights on afternoon tea origins - Enjoy a relaxed pace with cosy stops for food and drink - Tour duration is approximately 2½ hours, covering about one mile

Explore Harrogate's culinary scene on a guided food tour that takes you to six hidden gems. Each stop features a delectable bite, from arancini to Yorkshire pudding, to gelato, showcasing the vibrant flavours of the area. Prepare to feel full as there's lots of food included! With expert guides sharing local stories and insights, this tour offers an immersive experience for food lovers. Perfect for small groups, this four-hour adventure includes all food tastings and a leisurely 1.3-mile walk through the charming town. - Duration: Approximately 4 hours, starting at 11:15 AM - Maximum group size of 12 people for a personalised experience - Includes food tastings at six independent eateries - Not suitable for vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free diets, prior notice required

Any tourist can visit York and enjoy its historic buildings and picturesque cobbled streets, but what about learning about its past as Jorvik, as the Vikings called it hundreds of years ago? This private tour takes you through a side of the city’s story that most visitors miss out on.

Explore Durham's rich history and culture on a private half-day walking tour. Stroll through cobbled streets, picturesque bridges, and scenic riverside paths while uncovering 1,000 years of fascinating stories, from saints to the city's intriguing past. Marvel at the stunning Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a prime example of 11th-century Norman architecture. Take a break at a cozy café to enjoy coffee and cake, making this a perfect outing with an expert local guide. - Private half-day walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide - Visit the iconic Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site - Enjoy coffee and cake at one of Durham's charming cafes - Discover the city's history through captivating stories and sights

Design your bespoke ring with the guidance of your artisan ring makers. Choose your metal, pattern, width, finish, and engraving to create your one-of-a-kind piece. Brass ring included or silver upgrade available.

Step into the world of All Creatures Great and Small on this guided group tour from Windermere, visiting some of the show's most loved filming locations. Explore Bolton Castle, see St Michael's & All Angels Church, and visit Yockenthwaite Farm—better known as Heston Grange, home to Helen and the Alderson family. With insightful commentary and coach transfers, it's an easy way to experience the series without the hassle of planning.

This tour follows the entire route of the most complete medieval walls in England. We will visit all of the famous Bars, gateways to the city, and learn about the history of them. Join me on this tour of the mediaeval walls that guard my fascinating home city. Learn more about the city's history and what has made it the city it is today. Walk in the footsteps of Roman soldiers and marauding Vikings, pass through medieval streets, observe one of the world's great cathedrals and take in the incredible views..

Step into the world of gin making at the York Distillery's Gin School, where you'll craft your very own unique bottle of gin. The experience kicks off with a refreshing York Gin G&T, followed by a mini tasting of gins, plus an exploration of a range of botanicals to discover your favourite flavours. Guided by WSET-qualified gin tutors, you'll learn the art of distillation and the fascinating history of gin. As you create your spirit, you'll learn more about the fun and dark history of this most interesting of spirits. Take home your bespoke 700ml bottle of gin and the knowledge to appreciate gins like never before.

Step into the world of the Brontës on this very small-group day tour from York. Greg, your friendly and enthusiastic guide, will take you through the beautiful Yorkshire countryside to Brontë country. The first stop is at the location of Thorpe Green Hall where Anne was a Governess, then after a short comfort break we continue to Saltaire and the historic Salt Mills. Greg then takes us to attend the Brontë birthplace (entrance included) where Greg offers a personal and engaging tour at the family home where the famous siblings grew up. We then travel to Haworth, here enjoy two free hours to wander the cobbled streets, browse charming shops, enjoy a coffee, and visit the Brontë Parsonage Museum. The day concludes with a trip up Penistone Hill with sweeping views toward Top Withens. Entrance fees to the Brontë birthplace and Parsonage Museum are included, making for an engaging & memorable day. Gregs style is both informal but highly informative into the lives of these famous Sisters.

Sheffield can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This is a personalized walking tour where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums; however, if you would like to include a museum visit, we can provide a customized itinerary—just let us know beforehand. Your guide contacts you in advance to understand your interests and preferences, ensuring a tour that focuses only on what excites you. As you wander through the city, your guide shares insights into Sheffield's culture, history, and local life, revealing hidden gems and iconic landmarks alike. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this private tour allows you to experience Sheffield through the eyes of a local expert, providing insider knowledge and memorable moments you won’t find on your own.

With a colorful history dating back thousands of years, York ranks among England’s oldest cities—but exploring independently means you risk missing its hidden secrets. On this walking tour, begin with pickup at your central York hotel and explore the city’s narrow streets with your private guide. Capture the city on camera from vantage points around town, and delve into 2,000 years of Viking history and heritage.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on our tour and become the protagonist of your own enchanting story. As you wander through the historic streets, you'll unravel the city's soul, from the grandeur of Leeds Town Hall to the artistic wonders of Leeds Art Gallery. Imagine strolling through tranquil Park Square, feeling the buzz of Millennium Square, and exploring the vibrant Leeds Kirkgate Market. Each step is a scene in your adventure, revealing hidden gems and architectural marvels. This tour isn't just a journey through Leeds; it's a journey into the heart of what makes you, the explorer, truly alive. Be ready to be captivated, inspired, and transformed by the charm and spirit of Leeds. Join us, and let your Leeds story unfold. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

What makes this tour of York unique is its rich blend of history, architecture, and scenic beauty, all encapsulated in a compact 2-hour journey. Starting at the awe-inspiring York Minster, one of Europe's largest cathedrals, the tour immerses visitors in the city's medieval charm with a walk through The Shambles, known for its timber-framed buildings and quaint shops. The ancient city walls offer panoramic views, while Clifford's Tower provides a glimpse into York's tumultuous past. Strolling through York's medieval streets and hidden courtyards reveals stories and legends, and a walk along the River Ouse by Skeldergate Bridge showcases the city's picturesque riverside setting. This tour uniquely combines key historical sites with the vibrant, living history of York, making it an unforgettable experience.

Experience the timeless charm of York on this private walking tour beginning at St. Helen’s Square, one of the city’s most elegant gathering places. As you explore medieval lanes, Gothic architecture, peaceful green spaces, and ancient Roman remains, your guide will share stories that reveal York’s rich and layered history. From the iconic Shambles to the majestic York Minster and the tranquil Museum Gardens, this tour offers a beautifully immersive introduction to one of England’s most historic and captivating cities. With flexible durations from 1 to 6 hours, it’s the perfect way to discover York at your own pace.

Step into the world of the Brontës on this private day tour for between 1-5 guests. Greg, your guide, will take you through the beautiful Yorkshire countryside to Brontë country. The first stop is at the location of Thorpe Green Hall where Anne was a Governess, then after a short comfort break we continue to Saltaire and the historic Salt Mills. Greg will then take you to attend the Brontë birthplace (entrance included) where he offers an engaging tour at the family home where the famous siblings grew up. We then travel to Haworth, here enjoy two free hours to wander the cobbled streets, browse charming shops, enjoy a coffee, and visit the Brontë Parsonage Museum. The day concludes with a trip up Penistone Hill with sweeping views toward Top Withens. Entrance fees to the Brontë birthplace and Parsonage Museum are included. Gregs style is both informal but highly informative into the lives of these famous Sisters. Pick up and drop off can be arranged from most Hotel & Guest Houses.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on an exhilarating journey through Durham’s storied past and vibrant present. As you step into the enchanting world of Durham, get ready to feel like the hero of your own narrative. Uncover the secrets of the iconic Durham Cathedral and marvel at the imposing Durham Castle, immersing yourself in the awe-inspiring tales of their medieval origins. Wander through the Durham Market Place, absorbing the bustling energy and authentic local flavors that define this charming city. Traverse the picturesque Elvet Bridge and Old Elvet, soaking in the breathtaking views of the serene landscapes and the meandering River Wear. This walking tour promises an unforgettable experience, blending history, culture, and natural beauty into a memorable tapestry of Durham’s allure. Join us on Durham’s Rich Heritage and Cultural Marvels adventure and create timeless memories of your exploration!

To appreciate Yorkshire's rugged landscapes, a vehicle is essential. Skip the left-side driving and let your chauffeur take the strain on this flexible private full-day trip, with 2-way transfers from your Harrogate address. Explore Whitby, home of Dracula, independently; see Goathland's Harry Potter station; capture spectacular photos on the North York Moors; and ride a steam train (if you wish). Entrance fees and tickets are at your own expense.

You will get the instructions from WeGoTrip on how to collect the free timed-entry ticket and the digital guide via your email, SMS and WhatsApp. Note! The entrance to the museum is free. With this in-app audio tour, you get the audio commentary on your phone along a planned route, and a reserved time entry ticket that guarantees your admission. -Explore the best of the National Railway Museum and York with an audio tour -Enjoy reserved entry and discover the museum’s must-sees at your own pace -See the Bullet Train and meet Mallard, the world’s fastest steam locomotive -Discover Viking York through Coppergate, where finds revealed life from 1,000 years ago -After the museum, discover York’s highlights, including York Minster and St Mary’s Abbey ruins

Whitby‘s atmospheric cliffs and shadowy lanes provided the eerie inspiration for one of literature‘s most enduring monsters. On this atmospheric audio tour, you‘ll follow in the footsteps of Bram Stoker, exploring the very locations that sparked his imagination as he crafted Dracula during his 1890 visit to this coastal town. The self-guided tour begins at Number 6 Royal Crescent, where Stoker lodged during his fateful stay in Whitby. You‘ll stroll through the picturesque Royal Crescent gardens before making your way down to the seafront. As you walk alongside the crashing waves, across Whitby Bridge, and through narrow medieval passages, you‘ll discover how this seemingly serene fishing town with its melancholic air influenced Stoker‘s gothic masterpiece.

Discover York like never before with a self-guided trail that uncovers the city’s hidden stories, from medieval snickelways to overlooked corners near the ancient walls, tucked-away corners, and scenic viewpoints. This engaging walk invites you to look closer at quirky landmarks and layered history, with thoughtful questions that bring each location to life. Perfect for solo explorers, couples, families, or small groups, the trail offers total flexibility with no time limits. Simply download the PDF and bring your device, and immerse yourself in the charm and character of York. Get ready to see familiar streets through a fresh lens.

Discover the magical city of York at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore iconic attractions like St. Mary's Abbey or Clifford Tower. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.