Full-Day Discovering All Creatures Great and Small Tour of Yorkshire

4.9
(67 reviews)
York, England

8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the spectacular scenery and filming locations of the Yorkshire Dales on this memorable tour from York. Visit Grassington, transformed into Darrowby for the modern All Creatures Great and Small series, and explore its picturesque Market Square, independent shops and cafés.

Travel through Wharfedale and across Beggarman’s Pass, passing St Michael and All Angels Church, used for James and Helen’s wedding, and Yockenthwaite Farm, which appears as the Alderson family farm.

Continue to Hawes, the “Capital of the Dales”, where you can enjoy lunch, explore the town or visit the famous Wensleydale Creamery. After lunch, visit Aysgarth Falls, featured in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, before stopping at Bolton Castle, where James proposed to Helen in the original television series. Enjoy panoramic views across Wensleydale before returning to York.

What's Included

Driver Guide
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your driver guide at Bus Stop A, York, Memorial Gardens - Leeman Rd, York. Here you will see the 16 seater minivan.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Hardraw Force

    Stop for a drink at the Drovers Arms from the original TV series

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    York

    Your tour will start and end in this historic city in the heart of Yorkshire.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Wensleydale Creamery

    Visit the famous Wensleydale Creamery in Hawes, home of Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese. Browse the visitor centre, learn about the area’s cheese-making heritage and sample locally produced cheeses before continuing through the Dales.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Grassington

    Explore Grassington, the picturesque village transformed into Darrowby for the modern adaptation of All Creatures Great and Small. Wander around its attractive Market Square, traditional stone buildings and independent shops while discovering the familiar locations seen throughout the series. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, Grassington combines its television connections with the unmistakable character of a Yorkshire Dales village.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Askrigg

    Discover Askrigg, the village used as Darrowby in the original television adaptation of All Creatures Great and Small. See familiar locations including the King’s Arms, which appeared as the Drovers Arms, and the building used as the exterior of Skeldale House. With its stone-built streets and beautiful Wensleydale surroundings, Askrigg is an essential stop for fans of the classic series.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Bolton Castle

    Stop at magnificent Bolton Castle, the location where James Herriot proposed to Helen in the original television series. Photograph the imposing exterior of this 14th-century fortress and enjoy far-reaching views across Wensleydale.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Aysgarth Falls

    Enjoy the natural beauty of Aysgarth Falls, where the River Ure cascades through attractive woodland. The falls also appeared in the film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, making this a particularly memorable stop for film fans and nature lovers.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Brit Movie Tours

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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Movie Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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