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Explore the famous area or the North York Moors National Park. Famed for the largest area of heather moorland in England, there is much more than meets the eye. The Moors are one of the most important historical areas in Britain in terms of religion, farming, mining, fishing and smuggling. It has more ancient scheduled monuments than anywhere in the country including, standing stones, Stone crosses and burial mounds. Explore historic towns, quaint villages and historic sites such as Whitby Abbey. Enjoy unrivalled views across the Yorkshire coast and for miles across the Yorkshire. On a clear day views can exceed 50 miles.
Discover the Smuggling history of Robin Hoods Bay, this quintessential fishing village is built on the steep cliff edges dropping from the moor tops into the North Sea and is famed for its narrow winding streets used by smugglers to evade the customs and excise offices.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Memorial Gardens
Meet your driver guide in York Minster to begin your tour.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Robin Hoods Bay
Explore the maze like streets of this famous fishing village where you will learn about its historic links to smuggling. This village is truly picturesque, however, there is a steep walk from the top to the bottom and back which requires a reasonable level of physical fitness. For those not able to make it down the steps there is a stunning tea room at the top with beautiful views across the bay.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Whitby
Visit this famous coastal Yorkshire town and explore the beautiful cobbled streets. Enjoy world famous fish and chips overlooking the harbour. You will also have the chance to visit Whitby Abbey during your, famous for being the inspiration for Bram Stoker's, Dracula if you wish.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Hutton le Hole
Visit this quaint Yorkshire village, famous for folk lore and legends, and explore its quiet streets. Enjoy a hot drink in a cafe or simply meander around, experiencing daily Yorkshire life.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5North York Moors National Park
Explore the North York Moors National Park. Learn about the local legends and the areas history and heritage.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Luggage storage is available at the York train station
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Luggage storage is available at the York train station
- Confirmation is received at the time of booking
- There will be a designated lunch stop where you’ll be able to purchase lunch
- Each passenger must have their own seat.
- Minimal walking required, Robin Hoods bay has some steep walking to reach the bottom and return to the top.
- There are toilet stops on route
- Seats cannot be reserved
- Our vehicles are not currently wheelchair accessible
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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