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Hesketh Farm Park, Bolton Abbey Copyright Paul Harris

Tours and excursions

If you want someone to take the strain by organising your trip, or want to be able to admire the view as you pass along our narrow lanes then there are some great companies out there to travel with.


Dales Tours

Dales Tours offers guided sightseeing tours from Grassington for small groups of up to six guests. Taking you through stunning landscapes, charming villages, historic landmarks and famous filming locations.


Celtic Routes

Celtic Routes is a North Yorkshire-based tour operator creating tailor-made self-drive holidays. Our Yorkshire Retreat itinerary operates through the Yorkshire Dales and includes Fountains Abbey, Bolton Castle and Aysgarth Falls.


Highwayman Tours

Highwayman Tours offers private driven tours from York into the castles, abbeys, villages and hidden roads of Yorkshire Dales.

BOBH – Day Trips from York

Best of Britain Holidays operates regular day trips from York to the Yorkshire Dales as well as Private Half and Full-Day Guided Tours of the National Park, with pick-ups from York, Leeds or Harrogate for groups of 1-4, 5-8 or 9-16 people.

Mountain Goat Tours

Mountain Goat Tours offers small group scheduled and private tours to the Yorkshire Dales, available throughout the year, departing from York, Manchester or Windermere.

Herriot Country Tours Ltd

Herriot Country Tours specialises in bespoke, private tours of The Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors.  Provides tours for couples and small groups for anywhere from one to five days. 

Real Yorkshire Tours

Real Yorkshire Tours specialises in small group driver guided trips, you get to explore the area with Blue Badge Guides with a real knowledge of their area. 

Coatham Coaches

Coatham Coaches are based in Teesside and run trips to the Yorkshire Dales. 

Caledonian Travel

Caledonian Travel is a coach company with a  wide range of tours and day trips.