North York Moors Private Tour day trip incl Steam Train & Whitby

5.0(17)8 hr 30 minEnglishBook 4 hours aheadYork, United Kingdom

From

$620

Discover Yorkshire with Greg – Your Personal Guide to the Heart of the Moors. Step aboard a truly personal, private tour of North Yorkshire with Greg, your guide for the day. Follow the itinerary or change it to your own. For between 1-7 guests, Greg offers a relaxed, friendly experience that you won’t find with larger tour operators, Greg brings the region's history and culture to life with fascinating stories and insider knowledge. The highlight of the day is a scenic heritage steam train ride from the village of Goathland—best known as Hogsmeade Station from the Harry Potter films. (included). Your day will be filled with stunning landscapes, charming villages and, of course, the breathtaking Whitby where you will enjoy some free time. Whether you're snapping photos of the rolling moors, or simply chatting with Greg about local life, you'll find this tour is as much about the journey as it is about the destination – a relaxed and engaging experience for your private group.

Included

Included in price, steam train ride from Goathland to Whitby
Air-conditioned vehicle
Regular refreshment stops and photo breaks
No more than 7 seats. Genuine small group
Live commentary in English
Greg your guide has lived and worked in most of the areas we visit during the trip

Not included

Food and drinks

What you'll do

White Horse of Kilburn
Sutton Bank Visitor Centre, Thirsk, United Kingdom
A view of the enormous 'White Horse of Kilburn' (97m wide) The horse was carved into the Sandstone over 100 years ago. (please not that we will see the horse from the minibus and will not be venturing up close)
Byland Abbey
65 Byland Abbey, Coxwold, United Kingdom
A stop at Byland Abbey. A Gothic Monastery which inspired the design for York Minster Rose Window
20 min
Helmsley
Helmsley, United Kingdom
Visiting the beautiful, bustling market Town of Helmsley (Once my Home) Here, you will be able to stretch your legs, get something to eat and use the toilet facilities.
40 min
North York Moors National Park
North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
We will travel over a section of the North York Moors National Park where you can appreciate the beauty and tranquility of this vast moorland
1 hour
Hutton le Hole
Hutton le Hole, United Kingdom
A pass-by of this beautiful small village where you often see sheep taking over the roads.
Goathland
Goathland, United Kingdom
From Goathland Greg will see you safely on the Steam Train (one way, incl) to your destination at Whitby. Here Greg will meet you off the platform and introduce you to Whitby before giving you some free time to explore at your leisure.
50 min
Whitby
Whitby, United Kingdom
Approximately 2 hours to spend in Whitby at your leisure. You may want to visit Whitby Abbey, eat fish and chips or just take in the harbour atmostphere of fishing boats along the great piers.
2 hours