Top Yorkshire Sightseeing Tours - page 5

Discover the enchanting beauty of the Yorkshire Dales National Park on this one-day tour from York. Experience picturesque villages like Pateley Bridge and Grassington, known for their charming cobbled streets and traditional pubs. Enjoy a visit to Hawes, famous for Wensleydale Cheese, and take in the stunning Aysgarth Falls. End the day at the serene Jervaulx Abbey, a historical gem. With expert commentary and ample free time to explore, this small group tour offers a personal touch to your adventure in the Dales. - Full-day guided tour departing from York - Explore storybook villages and enjoy local delicacies - Visit iconic sites including Aysgarth Falls and Jervaulx Abbey - Return to York by approximately 5:30 PM, with a small group for a more intimate experience

Curious about the lesser-known stories of York? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favorite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore York during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 12 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like St. Williams college and the Bootham Bar from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

Whenever I arrive in a new city, the most useful thing is always the same: talking to someone who lives there. That’s exactly what this tour offers: a private walk through the most historic parts of Durham’s city centre and World Heritage Site, guided by stories from the past and insights from someone who knows the city and the region inside out. As well as the history of this beautiful city, I’ll show you my favourite spots to eat, drink, and explore, and share tips on how to make the most of your time here, whether you’re staying for a weekend or just passing through. I update the tour daily with current events and goings-on, so you’ll always know what’s happening in the city right now. I can also help you decide where to go beyond Durham to the wider North East: where to go, what to see, and how to get there, whether you’re driving or using public transport. I look forward to taking you around my favourite city!

This private day trip from York offers scenic views of the North York Moors National Park, visits to traditional villages like Hutton-le-Hole, and free time in Whitby. Enjoy an optional steam train ride on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway and hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience. Explore filming locations from Harry Potter and Heartbeat with the flexibility of a private tour.

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.

The Tours are the only way to see Yorkshire and its beauty in a single day with complete privacy, security and comfort onboard the magnificent Mercedes Benz V Class accompanied by one of the expert guides. The guides always place your enjoyment of the day before everything else. No other Tour in the glorious north of England focuses so much on the overall quality of each and every guests experience. We believe that your vacation is the most valuable part of your year. We respect every minute of your vacation time, the philosophy is to make every moment of your time on vacation worthwhile. Before founding our company Andrew Ward led a tour in another part of the UK that was ranked by TripAdvisor Travellers choice as the best tour in England and tenth best tour in the world. Lastly and most importantly every tour guarantees the sighting of at least a couple of very woolly Sheep!

Includes an exclusive FREE book written by your guide! Step into the world of Westeros on our Winterfell: A Game of Thrones Fan Tour of York, our latest tour following over 15 years of award winning history tours of York. Explore York’s dramatic history through the lens of Game of Thrones, from the freezing edge of the Roman Empire — the real “Winterfell” — to the Wars of the Roses, the true inspiration for the clash of rival houses. Discover the echoes of Britain’s bloodiest battle in the “Battle of the Bastards,” and see how York’s towers, walls, and snickelways shaped the world of Jon Snow, Cersei, and Tyrion. Along the way, your guide brings York’s history to life with vivid parallels between fact and fantasy.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through York. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From York Minster to Shambles, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in York to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See York through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover York's medieval architecture and charming old streets. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of York in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Leeds. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Leeds Town Hall to Leeds Corn Exchange, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Leeds to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Leeds through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Leeds' striking architecture and dynamic cultural heart. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Leeds in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Explore the fascinating history of York, the charming northeast England city that was founded by the ancient Romans! On this self-guided tour narrated by an expert historian, we’ll walk around from Exhibition Square, up the beautiful Stonegate, and visit York Minster, the huge 13th-century Gothic cathedral.  Walk through the old city walls and visit its iconic key attractions such as the Shambles, JORVIK Viking Centre and finish the tour at York Castle Museum, as well as visiting Clifford’s Tower. Delve into York’s secret stories and mysterious past, before learning about its bustling culture at Stonegate, for an epic cultural adventure in this must-see historic town.  Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

The real beauty of this tour is the efficient use it makes of your holiday/vacation time. On first inspection, it may appear quicker to take the train. While the train is a great option for some, by the time you have caught a taxi, hauled your luggage to the correct platform at the station, and done the same again at the other end, you have spent nearly a full day travelling, missing out on historic sites such as Hadrian’s Wall, Bamburgh Castle, the wild Scottish border country or the other wonderful sites and landscapes we travel through along the way.

The real beauty of this tour is the efficient use it makes of your holiday/vacation time. On first inspection, it may appear quicker to take the train. While the train is a great option for some, by the time you have caught a taxi, hauled your luggage to the correct platform at the station, and done the same again at the other end, you have spent nearly a full day travelling, missing out on historic sites such as Hadrian’s Wall, Bamburgh Castle, the wild Scottish border country or the other wonderful sites and landscapes we travel through along the way.

Our Tours are the only way to see Yorkshire and its beauty in a single day with complete privacy, security and comfort onboard the magnificent Mercedes Benz V Class accompanied by your expert driver guide. Our guides always place your enjoyment of the day before everything else. No other tour in the glorious North of England focuses so much on the overall quality of each and every guest's experience. We believe that your vacation is the most valuable part of your year. We respect every minute of your vacation time, our philosophy is to make every moment of your time in the uK worthwhile. Sheep sightings guaranteed!

The perfect way to feel some spooky vibes on your trip to Leeds, and explore the real dark side of our city. Uncover Leeds's secrets and skeletons; from alien abductions and Leeds' very own mummy, to the ghosts that haunt the abbey and gruesome deaths, this tour has it all. This 1.5 hour special tour will bring our dark past into light as you discover a unique side to our iconic city. Throughout its history, Leeds has had many a murder and ghost story; some centuries ago, some only decades and some even today. You never know what or who you might encounter. - Duration: 1.5 hours of spine-tingling storytelling - Private tour for up to 4 people, ensuring a personalized experience - Discover haunted pubs, historical murders, and local legends - Start time flexible; meet outside Leeds Art Gallery in Victoria Square

Explore the lanes and stories of one of England’s most atmospheric cities on this Private York Historical Pub Tour — an unforgettable journey through centuries of rebellion, intrigue, ghosts and good cheer. York is a city layered with history: Roman foundations, Viking streets, medieval walls and Georgian elegance. But some of its most vivid stories are told not in museums — they’re told in its pubs. On this private walking tour, we visit a hand-picked selection of York’s most historic and characterful taverns. We begin at the birthplace of Guy Fawkes, the Guy Fawkes Inn, before descending to Roman remains beneath the Roman Bath. Hear ghostly tales inside the famously haunted Golden Fleece, soak up centuries of atmosphere at the Blue Boar, finishing by the river at the flood-prone yet beloved King's Arms. A complimentary drink is included in every pub. Relaxed, private and entertaining, this is York’s story told as it should be: in historic pubs, one glass at a time.

Fully immerse yourself in the amazing history and culture of Durham on this private full day tour. You will walk the cobbled streets, bridges and beautiful riverside paths whilst learning about 1,000 years of history. From saints and Prince Bishops to the darker side of our history, there are stories in abundance. During the tour you will be guided around the magnificent Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle(subject to availability) which will bring to life the history that you will learn about on the walking tour. You will stop for coffee and cake at one of the city's atmospheric cafe's and later in the day drink a beer in one of our many historic pubs. Your local guide has ran Walkabout Durham tours for five years whilst also teaching geography and history. We are delighted to launch this new tour- bring all the best of Walkabout Durham to you in one day.

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Sheffield to McArthurGlen's York Designer Outlet - which plays host to over 120 luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around Sheffield. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Sheffield. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

Explore York with an award-winning, qualified historian guide! We'll travel through 2,000 years of history as we walk along Roman roads, medieval walls and royal thoroughfares. This tour incorporates every inch of the most complete set of historical city walls anywhere in the UK. Find out why and how these fortifications were built - and hear the stories of those who dared to try to breach them..!

Explore York with an award-winning, qualified historian guide! You'll travel back to the time of the romans, marvel at medieval fortifications and experience the Victorian boom that all helped contribute to making York the UK's "Second City." There's no better way to squeeze 2,000 years of history into a single journey while you uncover hidden gems and city secrets you'd never find on your own.

Explore York with an award-winning, qualified historian guide! You'll travel back to the time of the romans, walk along medieval fortifications and experience the Victorian boom that all helped contribute to making York the UK's "Second City." There's no better way to squeeze 2,000 years of history into a single journey while you uncover hidden gems and city secrets you'd never find on your own.

Explore Northumberland's rich history on this private tour featuring three iconic castles. Visit the stunning Bamburgh Castle, once a stronghold for Anglo-Saxon kings, and venture into the haunted halls of Chillingham Castle, known for its dark past. Finally, uncover the legacy of the Percy family at Alnwick Castle, steeped in over 700 years of history. This 9-hour journey includes guided introductions, entry to all three castles, and the flexibility to customize your experience with additional attractions. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure in England's castle country. - Private transport in an SUV for a comfortable journey - Entry to Bamburgh, Chillingham, and Alnwick Castles included - Flexible itinerary with options to customize your tour - Pick-up available from locations in County Durham, Tyne and Wear, and Northumberland

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Leeds to McArthurGlen's York Designer Outlet - plays host to over 120 luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Leeds. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Leeds. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

Skip the crowds this private two-hour family walking tour of Durham is just for your group! Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and cultural treasures as you begin at Crook Hall, a medieval manor house with a captivating story. Admire the charming St Margaret of Antioch Church before crossing the iconic Framwellgate Bridge with its stunning views of the River Wear. Discover Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, alongside the impressive Norman fortress of Durham Castle. Continue to the picturesque Elvet Bridge and St Nicholas’ Church, known locally as St Nic’s, to explore the city’s religious heritage. Stroll along the vibrant High Street, lined with historic buildings, shops, and cafés, before finishing at the bustling Durham Market Hall, a hub of local life. Perfect for all ages, this private tour offers a fascinating and family-friendly glimpse into Durham’s past and present.

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.