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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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Meeting and pickup
Pick up from your hotel or other location of your choice in York
Pick up from your hotel or other location of your choice in York
Itinerary
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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.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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The main lunchtime stop is in Grassington, the filming location used for "Darrowby" in the new All Creatures Great & Small TV series
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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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.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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A refreshment break and the opportunity to visit the World famous Wensleydale Creamery before we drive back to York through Wensleydale.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Additional info
- 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
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- 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 but children under 5 years can be accepted on private tours, on the condition that the customer brings a suitable Child Car Seat with them
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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