From Manchester: Yorkshire Sightseeing Day Trip
North West England, Manchester
Cover North England's highlights as you are guided between attractions such as Ribblehead Viaduct, Malham Cove, Hawkes Market Square, and Wensleydale, home to some of the country’s favorite cheese.
Yorkshire Full-Day Guided Tour from Manchester
This full-day guided minibus tour departs from Manchester and suits visitors interested in Yorkshire’s history, landscapes, and cuisine.
Highlights
- Explore Yorkshire’s key attractions on a full-day guided tour
- Visit picturesque towns including Hawes and Haworth, home of the Brontë sisters
- Admire Malham Cove and the Ribblehead Viaduct
- Discover Hardraw Force, the UK's highest single-drop waterfall
- Taste famous cheese at the Wensleydale Creamery
Description
Experience a taste of Yorkshire on a full-day minibus tour from Manchester, combining history, natural landmarks, and local cuisine. The journey begins with a partially-narrated two-hour drive to Hardraw Force, the UK's highest single-drop waterfall, standing over 100 feet tall, featuring a natural splash pool and a limestone amphitheater.
Next, visit the village of Hawes, offering shops, cafes, and pubs where locals enjoy Yorkshire pudding and John Smith's ale. A stop at the Wensleydale Creamery allows you to sample cheeses originally made by Cistercian monks.
The tour then continues to the Ribblehead Viaduct, an impressive 19th-century railway engineering achievement composed of 1.5 million bricks. Afterwards, explore Malham Cove, a limestone formation shaped by glacial meltwater over 12,000 years ago.
The final visit is Haworth, the village linked to the Brontë sisters—Anne, Charlotte, and Emily—offering insights into their literary legacy.
Includes
- Pick-up and drop-off at Manchester Airport
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Full audio narration throughout the day
- Luxury minibus or coach transport between locations
- Optional digital diary of your day uploaded to the operator’s Facebook page
Excludes
- Food and drink—bring your own lunch or purchase from local shops and cafes
- Entry fee to Hardraw Force (optional)
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Pushchairs, wheelchairs, and large luggage must be approved by BusyBus in advance
- Infants require an allocated seat
- Some mobility required to enter and exit the vehicle
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, book in advance and bring comfortable footwear and weather-appropriate clothing. Morning departures maximize daylight at each location.
