York & North Yorkshire Moors: Online Travel Guide

York & North Yorkshire Moors: Online Travel Guide

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Explore captivating York with its historic streets and landmarks. Discover the wild North York Moors' landscapes. Visit stunning abbeys and stately homes. Plus, discover coastal vistas and legends.

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Highlights

Self-drive route for North Yorks National Park and coast over 171 miles (278km)
Access the guidebook online, covering ideas for 15 key destinations
The route is split in 3 connecting routes, York, the coast and the National Park
Cherry pick ideas from suggested flexible route to create your perfect visit
Signposts ideas via weblinks and organises ideas for convenience

Description

This self-drive road trip route covers the North Yorkshire National Park and North Yorks coast, on a trip of 171 miles (278km) and includes a guide for 15 towns and villages. HOW IT WORKS This online guidebook is designed to take the guesswork out of planning your multi-destination trip. No need for endless internet searches—everything you need is in one place, carefully curated with recommendations and helpful links to dive deeper into each destination. Pick and choose from a variety of ideas, including top attractions, hidden gems, and unique experiences and customise your journey to suit your needs. Tailor the itinerary to fit your schedule, with flexible options ranging from 3 to 14 nights. Ideal if you’re travelling with your own car, campervan or rental vehicle. Get started today with instant access (choose the nearest date as with 1 year’s access, there’s no need to wait until your travel date). Use on up to 2 devices—smartphone, tablet, or desktop. ........................................................................................................................................................ WHAT’S INCLUDED: Plan your road trip around the North Yorkshire National Park, including the North York Moors and coast. This flexible itinerary covers a 171 miles (278km) route over 15 destinations. Due to its size, this is split into three smaller routes, York, the coast and the National Park. Choose your own itinerary and time frame. Use the guidebook to choose how to spend your time, example: • York: Spend one or two days exploring York’s medieval walls, York Minster, and the quaint Shambles. Enjoy river cruises, and visit the Jorvik Viking Centre. Choose options on your time frame. • Howardian Hills: discover the Hills and visit renowned Castle Howard. • Whitby: enjoy stunning coastal views, the legendary Whitby Abbey, wander the town and eat some of the best fish and chips! • Scarborough: spend a day at the seaside resort of Scarborough known for its beautiful beaches and historic castle. • Classic Yorkshire Coast: Enjoy lesser-known bays and unique towns, along the coast. • North York Moors: Explore sweeping heather moorlands and charming villages, such as Grosmont, for steam train enthusiasts and Thornton-le-Dale with its storybook charm. • Journey through the untamed North York Moors, a canvas of heather-clad hills that captivated artists. • Historic sites: visit stately homes, abbeys and a priory. • Uncover secrets in abbeys and grand estates, tales of opulence and spirituality. • Experience the coastal vistas that fuelled artists' imagination and explore a realm where myths intertwine with the landscape's mystique. • Includes an overnight stays map for locating accommodation or campsites on the route. Plus so much more to discover! HOW TO ACCESS: see Know Before You Go

Includes

Destination online guidebook Suggested customisable route 1 account licence = 12 months access/up to 2 devices Via website. No app – nothing to download Adjust to suit your time frame

Important Information

Designed to help you plan your ideal holiday before you travel, as well as access on the move. With 12 months of access, we recommend booking straight away to gain access without delay. Getting planning today with immediate access!
This is a self-guided tour! Note, no one will meet you. Therefore, do not go to a “meeting point” as this is for illustration of a possible starting point only.
You can customise your route from a suggested route. You will need your own transport and drive yourself to your chosen destinations.
The guidebook provides ideas and inspiration for how to spend your time. We do not tailor this or book anything on your behalf. You have the freedom to choose.
To access, you must create an account via the weblink provided after booking. You must create an account with a valid email and password. (This is not the same as your GetYourGuide account)