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From GBP 595Private "All Creatures Great and Small" Yorkshire Dales Tour from Harrogate
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.
From GBP 105Harrogate Walking Food Tour
The price is £75 per person based on a minimum of 4 participants. If fewer than 4 people are booked when you reserve, a small group supplement of £30 pp may apply. However, this supplement will be fully refunded if the final group size reaches 4 or more. Take a gentle walk (1.4 miles) around the cultural centre of Harrogate stopping at five independent food and drink establishments to taste some delicious Yorkshire Fare. Starting at 12.45 on a Thursday and 11.30 on a Saturday, the tour takes place over 3 hours. Each stop is carefully chosen for its tasty offerings and its contribution to the local food scene. Your knowledgeable tour guide will tell you all about the history of the town and also about the people behind the businesses, and of course, the food. By the end of the tour you will have eaten the equivalent of a very generous lunch with a walk between courses. You will also have an insight into why Harrogate is one of the happiest places to live in Britain.
From GBP 14Daily Leeds City Walking Tour (10:30am)
Get your bearings and discover Leeds through a local’s eyes, with a local, expert guide every day at 10:30am. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover how our city has developed to the cultural paradise you see today. On this 1.5 hour tour, you'll not only see and learn about our history, but you’ll also gain an authentic insight into modern life in the city today and explore some hidden gems along the way! From Leeds’ boom as a textile powerhouse, to the world’s oldest city music hall and of course, our iconic shopping arcades and quarters, there’s something for everyone on this unique experience. The tour includes: - Corn Exchange - Town Hall - Kirkgate Market - City Varieties Music Hall - Victoria Quarter And many hidden treasures!
From GBP 16Leeds Ghost Tour Explore the Haunting History of Leeds
Delve into the chilling history of Leeds on this captivating ghost tour led by the enigmatic Lord Bartholomew Catch. Starting at the Corn Exchange, the tour guides participants through some of the city's most haunted locations, revealing tales of witches, murderers, and the dark past that shaped the area. Perfect for all ages, this tour is wheelchair accessible and welcomes dogs, making it an inclusive experience for everyone. - Discover Leeds' eerie history and haunted sites with a knowledgeable guide - Suitable for all ages and accessible for wheelchair users - Enjoy a weekend evening tour that delves into the city’s dark past - Contact for private group bookings and special weekday arrangements
From GBP 14RHS Garden Harlow Carr Entry Ticket
View exuberant planting of herbaceous perennials, grasses, bulbs and shrubs, and a wealth of inspiring plant combinations. Be amazed by lush moisture loving plants and eye-popping colours at the most iconic area of the garden - Streamside Garden. Let the Sub-Tropicana Garden transport you from Yorkshire to a tropical paradise bursting with bold foliage and dazzling flower colour. Lose yourself in the tranquil Woodland, where winding paths allow you to enjoy rich planting, open glades and diverse horticulture. The clashing colours, contrasting textures and the wonderful fragrance of the 315m Winter Walks makes for a sensory experience and get up close in the Alpine House – home to more than 2,000 plants all native to mountainous regions from around the world.
From GBP 121-Hour Public Cruise
This is the best 60 minutes of rib-tickling historic escapism you can find in Skipton. Your guide for the canal tour is award-winning comedian Dave Spikey of Phoenix Nights and 8 Out of 10 Cats fame. With his characteristic Northern patter, Dave takes you on a recorded whistle-stop tour of Skipton and shares canal history that’s refreshingly different from your average commentary. Above the jokes and laughter, you hear points of interest and fascinating stories of how the Leeds & Liverpool Canal delivered the lifeblood of the industrial-revolution through Yorkshire. There’s food and drink on board, too, so it’s a fun twist on your lunchtime break. Our lively canal trip proves you don’t have to let planning or nasty weather get in the way of a good time.
From GBP 15Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Leeds with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
A fun and different way to see Leeds Solve satisfying clues and follow beautiful maps sent to your phones. Spot things other people take for granted! You’ll learn interesting facts and stories. Everything is outdoors and you can do social distancing.
From GBP 5Leeds Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
Leeds grew up on wool, rebuilt itself on culture, and hasn't stopped since — a northern city worth every bit of the journey. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Leeds on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Chase riddles to the Grand Theatre & Opera House, Leeds Cathedral, and the sculpture Winifred — art, faith, and civic ambition on one route • Walk through Leeds whenever you're ready, guided entirely by the app • Great for groups of all sizes and ages Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. Yorkshire gets the scenery, Leeds gets the culture — and this walk gets both.
From GBP 132 Hour Leeds Highlights Walking Tour
Leeds is a vibrant modern city with rich industrial heritage. Enjoy the very best of Leeds with our friendly, informative, entertaining professional guides. Join us to discover its richly layered history and let us reveal the story of Leeds through its buildings, spaces, stories and people. Perfect for locals and visitors alike, take our 2 hour walking tour and find out what makes Leeds the exciting city it is today
From GBP 7A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Leeds: Royals, Lions, and Golden Owls
Explore the vibrant city of Leeds on this exciting walking tour filled with quirky stories and fascinating history. Start at the iconic Leeds Bridge, where the world’s first moving pictures were captured, then stroll through the historic City Centre and ‘The Calls’ district. Hear tales of mischievous lions at Leeds Town Hall, the crime wave sparked by traffic lights, and how Houdini nearly met his match at a local brewery. Wander through beautiful public spaces, visit the revitalized Leeds Corn Exchange, and admire 20th-century art at Leeds Art Gallery. With stunning architecture, intriguing stories, and plenty of surprises, this tour offers a fun and insightful way to explore Leeds. Book your spot today and uncover the spirit of this remarkable city!
From GBP 75Leeds 'Hidden Gems' Food Tour
An unforgettable tasting adventure through Leeds city centre, uncovering seven culinary gems, tasting the city's best-kept secrets and learning fun facts between bites. You'll be expertly guided by Lynda or Ellen through Leeds’ vibrant culinary scene, with each of the seven stops revealing a new flavour, a local story, and a memorable bite. Expect handpicked, award-winning, independent eateries where you can enjoy freshly prepared delights such as: - Comfort food at the oldest pub in Leeds - A visit to Leeds' coolest bakery - A journey through Kirkgate Market - A lock-in at the most eccentric foodie shop you'll ever set foot in - An Indian street food FEAST… ... And much more. Exquisite flavours and fascinating facts are included every step of the way, and you won’t go hungry - dishes have been carefully selected to showcase the best of each venue, offer a variety of cuisines, and make sure that you're full by the end.
From GBP 595Private Tour - Haworth, Bolton Abbey and Yorkshire Dales Day Trip from Harrogate
For group sizes of up to 4, 8 or 16 passengers, this Private Day Trip from Harrogate, just for your party, provides the opportunity to explore Bronte Country and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, including the West Yorkshire Pennine Village of Haworth (made famous by the Bronte sisters and home to the Bronte Parsonage Museum), Bingley Five Rise Locks (the most spectacular feature of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal), the traditional Yorkshire Dales village of Linton (with its stone bridges and limestone falls), Bolton Abbey (where you will see the stunning setting of the ruins of the 12th Century Augustinian Monastery); and enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
From GBP 595Private Tour - Moors, Whitby & Yorkshire Steam Railway Day Trip from Harrogate
For group sizes of up to 4, 8 or 15 passengers, this Private Day Trip from Harrogate, just for your party, provides the opportunity to explore the scenic and picturesque North York Moors National Park, enjoy two hours in the seaside town of Whitby and take a Steam Train ride on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (optional extra payable in cash on the day with no need to book ahead). You will also experience the traditional English moorland villages of Hutton-le-Hole and Goathland (Heartbeat and Harry Potter filming location). In Whitby, you will be able to see Whitby Abbey (inspiration for the Dracula books), visit the Captain Cook Attractions, shop for some Whitby Jet or Gothic Fashion, sample Fish & Chips from the famous Magpie Café or just enjoy the bustling port and waterfront – the choice is yours!
From GBP 161 Hour Private Otley Ghost Tour
A spine-chilling 1hr walking tour around the seemingly quaint streets of this medieval town. Discover who hobbles across the cobbles in Otley’s very own eerie historical ghost tour. A spooky historic walking tour showcasing Otley’s miserable, often strange past. In an uncovering of Otley’s rich, largely unexplored history, you are likely to fall in love with this little old town for its past and its present. Witness the most haunted buildings, walk through the creepiest graveyards, and learn all about Otley's folk tales, ghost stories, and unknown facts. Meet your guide by the clock tower in Otley Market Place.
From GBP 135Private Leeds City Walking Tour
Get your bearings and discover Leeds through a locals eyes, on your own exclusive private tour. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover how our city has developed to the cultural paradise you see today. Step back in time as you uncover how Leeds grew from an industrial powerhouse into the cultural hub it is today. From our booming textile past to the world’s oldest city music hall and the stunning Victorian shopping arcades, you'll experience our city’s evolution firsthand. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories, point out hidden gems, and give you an authentic glimpse into modern life in Leeds.
From GBP 595Private Tour - Whitby and The North York Moors Day Trip from Harrogate
For group sizes of up to 4, 8 or 16 passengers, this Private Day Trip from Harrogate, just for your party, provides the opportunity to spend three hours enjoying Whitby, as well as exploring the scenic and picturesque North York Moors National Park. You will have a full three hours of free time in the fishing port of Whitby on this trip, to see Whitby Abbey (inspiration for the Dracula books), visit the Captain Cook Attractions, shop for some Whitby Jet or Gothic Fashion, sample Fish & Chips from the famous Magpie Café or just enjoy the bustling port and waterfront – the choice is yours! As well as photo stops on the moors, you will also stop at the famous Kilburn White Horse, the market town of Helmsley (with its quaint cafes, shops and medieval castle) and the beautiful, traditional English villages of Goathland (Heartbeat and Harry Potter filming location) and Lealholm (with its stepping stones across the River Esk).
From GBP 128Harrogate Food & History Tour with local guide
This walking food tour involves a fantastic walk around the cultural and historical centre of our beloved spa town and diving into the vibrant independent food scene with some fabulous tastings. With a knowledgeable local guide and the company of other foodies, you will not only be enjoying lunch at five places, but you will also be supporting our local independents. We spend 3 hours around the town visiting 5 different independent eateries where you will eat the equivalent of a long lunch; 2 savoury dishes, 2 sweet, a cheese course and a local brew. Your local guide will help you learn about the locally produced food, the people behind the food and a little of the history of this beautiful spa town.
From GBP 231Private Transfer from Leeds to Manchester Airport (MAN)
Take the worry out of your departure to Manchester Airport (MAN) and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.
From GBP 214Leeds Exploration Through Time and Art - Private Tour
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on our tour and become the protagonist of your own enchanting story. As you wander through the historic streets, you'll unravel the city's soul, from the grandeur of Leeds Town Hall to the artistic wonders of Leeds Art Gallery. Imagine strolling through tranquil Park Square, feeling the buzz of Millennium Square, and exploring the vibrant Leeds Kirkgate Market. Each step is a scene in your adventure, revealing hidden gems and architectural marvels. This tour isn't just a journey through Leeds; it's a journey into the heart of what makes you, the explorer, truly alive. Be ready to be captivated, inspired, and transformed by the charm and spirit of Leeds. Join us, and let your Leeds story unfold. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
From GBP 35Roast Dinner Cruise
Cruise along the canal and enjoy a delicious hot roast dinner served on board. Give it as a gift voucher or surprise a loved one! • Three-hour dinner cruise • Cash licensed bar on board • March to October • Gift vouchers available
From GBP 75Leeds Indian Food Tasting Tour around Leeds
This exciting food tasting activity shows the great range of tastes and flavours on the buzzing Indian Food scene in this great lively city. Our knowledgeable guide will take you on a discovery of dishes from all over the continent in the company of fellow foodies and your taste buds will not be disappointed. Amazing food by great chefs at established restaurants and vibrant new venues to show the delights this dynamic city has to offer.