Private "All Creatures Great and Small" Yorkshire Dales Tour from Harrogate

4.9 (7 reviews) 8 h 15 min Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park on the officially endorsed tour by the World of James Herriot. This tour focusses on the countryside and locations used for filming the new All Creatures Great & Small TV series starring Nicholas Ralph in the lead role of Yorkshire Vet, James Herriot. You will enjoy photo stops along the way and a lunchtime stop in Grassington, used as the main filming location for "Darrowby". You will also have the option to visit the award-winning World of James Herriot Visitor Attraction in Thirsk to see where Alf Wight (the real James Herriot) lived, worked and wrote his series of books, based upon his experiences as a young Yorkshire Vet. Our driver guides have many stories to tell of the real-life James Herriot and are passionate about sharing their local knowledge and experiences with you.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 h 15 min
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Operated by: Best of Britain – Yorkshire Day Tours (formally BOBH)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Regular photo/refreshment/toilet stops
Included: Transport by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle suitable for the size of your party
Included: Private tour just for your group
Included: Friendly, local Professional Driver

Not included

Not included: Entrance fees to optional attractions
Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

World of James Herriot

1 h 30 min Admission not included

Your first stop is the World of James Herriot Museum in Thirsk. Here you will get an insight of the real life character and his inspiration for his best selling books.
Grassington

1 h 30 min

The main lunchtime stop is in Grassington, the filming location used for "Darrowby" in the new All Creatures Great & Small TV series
Yorkshire Dales National Park

2 hours

See the filming location scenery used for the new All Creatures Great & Small TV series including village greens of Darrowby, Churches used in the series, The Alderson's family farm and the stunning Yorkshire Dales rolling hills.
Hawes

20 min

A refreshment break and the opportunity to visit the World famous Wensleydale Creamery before we drive back to York through Wensleydale.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Pick up from your hotel or other location of your choice in Harrogate

End point

Pick up from your hotel or other location of your choice in Harrogate

Pickup points

The Pine Marten, By Innkeeper's Collection
Doubletree By Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel And Spa
The Harrogate Inn
Premier Inn Harrogate Town Centre Hotel
White Hart Hotel & Apartments
Travelodge Harrogate
Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG
The Crown Hotel
The Old Swan Hotel
Cairn Hotel
Travelodge Harrogate West Park

and 15 more pickup points

Pick up from your hotel or other location of your choice in Harrogate

Using your ticket

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Minimum age is 5 years

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Some visitor attractions close from November to March and, if weather/road conditions are adverse during this period, the tour may have to follow a different route/itinerary
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
Children must be accompanied by an adult