Whitby and The North York Moors Day Trip from York

Highlights

  • Explore the picturesque North York Moors National Park

  • Visit the famous fishing port of Whitby

  • See Whitby Abbey, the inspiration for Dracula books

  • Stop at the market town of Helmsley and the traditional English villages of Goathland and Lealholm

  • Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group mini-coach tour

Summary

Discover Whitby and the scenic North York Moors on this guided day trip

Tour info

Duration
8 hours 15 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult: (16-99 years)
£59.00
Child: (4-15 years)
£46.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Take a break from the bustling city and embark on a picturesque adventure to Whitby and The North York Moors. This guided day trip from York offers you the opportunity to explore the charming fishing port of Whitby and the breathtaking landscapes of the North York Moors National Park. Your journey begins with a comfortable and spacious 16-seat mini-coach, equipped with air conditioning and WIFI. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive as your friendly driver/guide provides live commentary, sharing fascinating stories and insights into the region's history and culture. As you arrive in Whitby, you'll have three full hours of free time to immerse yourself in the rich maritime history and Gothic charm of the town. Visit the iconic Whitby Abbey, known for its association with Bram Stoker's Dracula, and take in the stunning views of the coastline and harbor. Explore the Captain Cook Attractions, discover unique Gothic fashion and jewelry in the local shops, or indulge in the famous Fish & Chips from the renowned Magpie Café. After your time in Whitby, the tour continues with photo stops in the scenic North York Moors. Marvel at the majestic Kilburn White Horse, a large hillside figure carved into the chalk, and capture the beauty of the market town of Helmsley, with its quaint cafes, shops, and medieval castle. Get a taste of the traditional English village life in Goathland, famously known as a filming location for Heartbeat and Harry Potter. Cross the charming stepping stones of Lealholm, a riverside village embracing the natural beauty of the River Esk. This small-group tour ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to interact with your knowledgeable guide and fellow passengers. With a maximum of 16 people, you'll have plenty of opportunities to ask questions and delve deeper into the history and culture of the region. Rest assured, your comfort and convenience are prioritized, with regular stops for refreshments and restrooms. Make the most of your visit to York with this unforgettable day trip to Whitby and The North York Moors. Perfect for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an escape to picturesque landscapes, this experience also makes an excellent gift for your loved ones. Book now and embark on a memorable adventure through Whitby and the North York Moors!

What’s included?

  • Comfortable 16-Seat Mini-coaches with Air-con & WIFI

  • Driver/guide, who provides live commentary

  • Regular photo, refreshment, and restroom stops

  • Entrance fees to optional attractions

  • Food and drinks

  • Gratuities

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