Greater Manchester Trip Overview
Friendly, gorgeous, and fun: North England’s charms are irresistible.
The Vikings loved it so much they decided to settle and shape the culture. Nature enthusiasts found the rolling hills so dazzling they created five national parks here. And pioneers found the fields to be so fertile they established this area as the home of the Industrial Revolution.
So, on this tour, you find out what’s so special about the North.
You travel to York and learn about an ancient Viking city. You try out Britain’s most famous cakes and cheeses. You venture through the legends of Robin Hood. And you roll over the green and scenic valleys of the Peak District.
So, join this tour and explore the best of North England.
And maybe by the end of this trip, you’ll have plans to settle here too.
Special Offer – Book by February 28 and travel between January 31 and February 28 to save 10% off our previously offered price! – Book Now!
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Friendly, gorgeous, and fun: North England’s charms are irresistible.
The Vikings loved it so much they decided to settle and shape the culture. Nature enthusiasts found the rolling hills so dazzling they created five national parks here. And pioneers found the fields to be so fertile they established this area as the home of the Industrial Revolution.
So, on this tour, you find out what’s so special about the North.
You travel to York and learn about an ancient Viking city. You try out Britain’s most famous cakes and cheeses. You venture through the legends of Robin Hood. And you roll over the green and scenic valleys of the Peak District.
So, join this tour and explore the best of North England.
And maybe by the end of this trip, you’ll have plans to settle here too.
Itinerary
Day 1: Manchester – Castleton – Bakewell – Chatsworth House – York
Stop At: Chatsworth House, Peak District National Park, Bakewell DE45 1PP England
The magnificent grand house of the Devonshire family lies in a stunning estate. You can decide whether you get lost in the luxurious rooms or its famous maze.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bakewell Old House Museum, Off North Church Street Cunningham Place, Peak District National Park, Bakewell DE45 1DD England
The attractive stone buildings and courtyards attract artists and photographers from around the world.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Castleton Walk, Castleton Village Car Park A625 Sheffield to Chapel-en-le-Frith road, Castleton, Peak District National Park England
This beautiful village shelters in the shadow of the scenic Shivering Mountain.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: You stay two nights in the medieval city of York.
Day 2: York – Goathland – Whitby – Robin Hood’s Bay
Stop At: Goathland Station, Cow Wath Bank, Goathland, North York Moors National Park YO22 5NF England
The rugged moorland setting of this handsome village have shaped its architecture and outlook .
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Whitby Harbour, Endeavour Wharf, Whitby YO21 1DN England
Lovely harbour town and free time for passengers to wander around. Options here vary from visiting an abbey on a hill, visit some of the local shops or take a leisure walk along the pier.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: You stay two nights in the medieval city of York.
Day 3: York – Fountains Abbey – Wensleydale – Clitheroe – Manchester
Stop At: Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Estate Office Abbey Road Near Harrogate, 45 minutes from York and 50 minutes from Leeds, Ripon HG4 3DY England
You first take the road to Fountains Abbey. This is one of the largest ruined abbeys in England and part of an important UNESCO Heritage site.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Aysgarth Falls, Aysgarth, Yorkshire Dales National Park England
Explore this triple flight of waterfalls, surrounded by woodland and beautiful scenery. Short stop to take a glimpse of the Upper Falls.
*Please note the terrain here is uneven.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Wensleydale Creamery Visitor Centre, Gayle Ln, Wensleydale, Hawes DL8 3RN, UK
Cheese factory/shop with a lovely cafe restaurant in a beautiful setting surrounded by hills.
Lunch stop with 2 options – either go down to village or have lunch at the Cheese Factory’s premises.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Special Offer – Book by February 28 and travel between January 31 and February 28 to save 10% off our previously offered price! – Book Now!
