• Bolton Castle - Arrive at Wensleydale’s renowned landmark, the 14th-century Bolton Castle, once home to Mary Queen of Scots. Here, enjoy and capture the stunning views over Wensleydale, learn about the area’s history from the Guide, or relax with a Yorkshire Brew in the medieval castle’s Tea Room – the choice is yours!
• Askrigg - Next, take the scenic route towards Hawes, passing through Askrigg, known as the fictional village of Darrowby in the James Herriot All Creatures Great and Small TV series.
• Wensleydale Creamery - Spend one and a half hours in Hawes, the highest Market Town in England. Consider having lunch and sampling complimentary handcrafted cheeses at the renowned Wensleydale Creamery Visitor Centre, visiting The Dales Countryside Museum, or exploring the town’s charming shops and cafes – the choice is yours!
• Yorkshire Dales National Park - Depart Hawes and journey into the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, stopping for photos as you pass through the picturesque Dales villages along the winding River Wharfe.
• Kettlewell - Arrive in the traditional Dales village of Kettlewell, internationally recognized in 2003 as the main filming location for the Calendar Girls movie. Explore the village, learn about the true story behind the film, or enjoy a drink with locals in one of the pubs and cafes – whatever you prefer!
• Grassington - Continue through the stunning countryside of the National Park, passing Kilnsey Crag and the village of Grassington, as you travel through the rolling hills of Nidderdale, an area of outstanding natural beauty.
• Oldest Sweet Shop In England - Finally, make a brief stop in the charming town of Pateley Bridge, a category winner in the Great British High Street Competition in 2016. Here, you can visit “The Oldest Sweet Shop in the World” (2014 Guinness Book of Records). Depart Pateley Bridge and return to York.

• Comfortable 16-Seat Mini-coaches with Air-con & WIFI
• Driver/guide provides live commentary
• Relaxed and friendly small-group tour
• Regular photo/refresher/toilet stops
• Pick up and drop off at centrally located meeting point near York Minster

• Entrance fees to attractions (all optional)
• Food and drinks
• Gratuities

Take a day trip from York to experience the breathtaking scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Visit historical sites like Bolton Castle, charming villages such as Askrigg (known from the James Herriot TV series ‘All Creatures Great and Small’), and Kettlewell (the primary filming location for the Calendar Girls film). Indulge your sweet tooth at the world’s oldest sweet shop in Pateley Bridge and immerse yourself in the local culture in the traditional Dales Market Town of Hawes. Here, a tasting session awaits you at the Wensleydale Creamery, reputable for its award-winning Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese. This guided tour in a mini coach is designed for small groups up to 16 people ensuring personal attention.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Minimum age is 5 years
• 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
• Adverse weather/road conditions, particularly during the winter months, may result in the route and itinerary having to be changed on the day
• Service animals are allowed by prior arrangement only

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