Full-Day Whitby and The North York Moors Private Tour from York

For group sizes of up to 4, 8 or 15 passengers, this Private Day Trip from York, just for your party, provides the opportunity to spend three hours enjoying Whitby, as well as exploring the scenic and picturesque North York Moors National Park. You will have a full three hours of free time in the fishing port of Whitby on this trip, to see Whitby Abbey (inspiration for the Dracula books), visit the Captain Cook Attractions, shop for some Whitby Jet or Gothic Fashion, sample Fish & Chips from the famous Magpie Café or just enjoy the bustling port and waterfront – the choice is yours! As well as photo stops on the moors, you will also stop at the famous Kilburn White Horse, the market town of Helmsley (with its quaint cafes, shops and medieval castle) and the beautiful, traditional English villages of Goathland (Heartbeat and Harry Potter filming location) and Lealholm (with its stepping stones across the River Esk).

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: White Horse of Kilburn, Sutton Bank Visitor Centre, Thirsk YO7 2EY England

Our first stop is ​at the Kilburn White Horse hill figure on the boundary of the North York Moors National Park, where your guide will tell you the story of how it was carved into the hillside in 1857.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Helmsley Castle Castlegate, Helmsley YO62 5AB England

We then stop in the picturesque market town of Helmsley where you can view the medieval castle, explore the quaint shops or just have a leisurely Yorkshire Brew in one of the cafes – the choice is yours!

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Farndale (North York Moors National Park), Hutton-Le-Hole, High Bentham England

After Helmsley, we head off through Hutton-le-Hole into the heart of the North York Moors National Park for some photo stops, passing the 16th century Lion Inn on Blakey Ridge (the highest point on the Moors) and Ralph’s Cross, then stop in the quaint and picturesque Yorkshire village of Lealholm to see the stepping stones over the River Esk – a great photo opportunity! It is then just a short journey into Whitby, whilst hearing stories about the seaside town’s history from your guide who will also tell you about the main places of interest that you may want to visit.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Whitby Harbour, Endeavour Wharf, Whitby YO21 1DN England

As you arrive in Whitby, there will be a brief stop at the Captain Cook Statue and Whalebone Arch on the West Cliff then alternative drop-offs at the Harbour or Whitby Abbey, if you want to start your visit there to avoid having to climb the 199 steps! You will have three hours free time in Whitby, with options to visit Whitby’s newest attraction, The Endeavour Experience (one of only two full-size​ replicas of the HM Bark Endeavour in existence), the Captain Cook Museum, take the Bark Endeavour scale replica boat trip around the harbour, view Whitby Abbey (inspiration for the Dracula Books) or just explore the shops and market of the seaside town and experience Fish & Chips from the famous Magpie Café – the choice is yours!

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Goathland Station, Cow Wath Bank, Goathland, North York Moors National Park YO22 5NF England

You will arrive in the picture-postcard​ village of Goathland (filming location for “Aidensfield” in the Heartbeat television series and “Hogsmeade” in the Harry Potter Movies) where you can explore the filming locations, or maybe just grab an ice cream from the village store – the choice is yours!

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Hole of Horcum, North York Moors National Park England

We leave Goathland for our final stop to enjoy the stunning views at the Hole of Horcum before heading back to York.

Duration: 5 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Minimum age is 5 years"
"Children under 5 years can be accepted on private tours, on the condition that the customer brings a suitable Child Car Seat with them"
"Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark"
"Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately"
"Some visitor attractions close between November - March. During this period, if weather/road conditions are adverse, the tour may have to follow a different route/itinerary"
"Service animals are allowed by prior arrangement only"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"



Horário de Início: 09:00 AM
Duração: 8 Hours 15 Minutes
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up and drop off is from your hotel or another location of your choice in York.

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: If you cancel at least 4 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.

Incluído

• Private tour just for your group
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Comfortable air-conditioned vehicles
• Friendly, local Professional Driver
• Regular photo/refreshment/toilet stops

Não Incluído

• Entrance fees to optional attractions
• Food and drinks
• Gratuities

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