North York Moors with Steam Train to Whitby

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المسار

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   Begin your day at London's Kings Cross Station and hop on a train to York. Gaze out the window as you pass through the calming English countryside with its rolling hills and bucolic landscapes.

   Upon arrival in York meet your local guide to start your small group tour to The North York Moors. Head into the North York Moors National Park where you will explore the beautiful landscapes and historical sites before heading to the coast, this tour is a day to make memories you will never forget. Our first stop of the tour is Byland Abbey, one of Yorkshire finest ruins. Byland Abbey stands just inside the boundary of the North York Moors National Park. One of over 70 Monastic ruins in Yorkshire it helps to put Yorkshires incredible history into perspective.

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   From Byland we head through the ancient forests surrounding Wass and climb up Wass Bank and onward to the famous old market town of Helmsley, meaning “Helms” Flowery Meadow. Helmsley has been an important settlement for at least 1500 years. Take a little break from the bus to explore the independent shops, use the facilities and grab some refreshments.

   Your tour will leave Helmsley and shortly you will start to ascend higher into the North York Moors National Park. Your guide will explain the regions place in history, including, burial mounds, religion, farming, mining, the industrial revolution and much more. You will be driven to places that many people don’t know of. Truly off the beaten track, down winding country lanes, through deep cut glacial valleys and up high over the brooding windswept heather moorland that covers a third of this breathtaking landscape.

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   before long you will arrive in “Heartbeat Country”, taken from the popular TV show Heartbeat and into “Aidensfield” itself. Goathland is the real name of the charming village that was the setting for the classic show set in the 1960’s. proceeding to the very quaint old railway station the once doubled as “Hogsmeade” Station in the Harry Potter films.

   You will then have the chance to join the historic North York Moors Railway for a nostalgic steam journey to the popular seaside town of Whitby .Your guide will meet you and give you directions to the many options available, some will be ready for the famed fish and chips in Whitby, your guide will recommend where to go! Others will prefer to learn about Captain Cook who set sail from Whitby on the Bark Endeavor to discover Australia. Perhaps you want to Visit Whitby Abbey, synonymous with Dracula. What ever you prefer your guide will offer his best advice.

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   You’ll have free time to explore this beautiful harbour town and maybe you'll choose to try some Fish and Chips, a delicacy famous in the town.

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نقطة الالتقاء

London Kings Cross dep: 06:15 AM / Return train departs York 6:33 PM, arriving London 8:38 PM. Train tickets and guide meeting point in York will be sent via email 1 week before departure date (or within 24-hours if booked within 1 week). We do not conduct in-person departures at London Kings Cross.

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• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Child age: 5-15 yrs inclusive (Children under the age of 5 are not permitted on this Tour)
• Train departs London Kings Cross: 06:15 / arrives York: 08:33
• Please note Steam Train can be swapped with a heritage diesel under certain conditions (e.g. Hot weather or breakdowns), entirely in the hands of the NYMR.
• The Steam train journey is subject to the operating timetable. On Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays up to 31 October 2026, the train journey will be replaced with a visit to Whitby Abbey.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• • Train departs London Kings Cross: 06:15 / arrives York: 08:33 • This is not your train ticket. Your electronic train tickets and detailed tour information will be sent to you one week before your scheduled departure date via email (or within 24 hours if booked within one week). • Please do not wait to meet a guide at London Kings Cross train station as the activity provider does not conduct in-person departures. You will meet your guide upon arrival in York, meeting point instructions will be sent to you via email 7 days before your departure. • The Steam train journey is subject to the operating timetable. On Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays up to 31 October 2026, the train journey will be replaced with a visit to Whitby Abbey.

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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.