Rievaulx Abbey Whitby and the Moors

Rievaulx Abbey Whitby and the Moors

Enjoy an afternoon tour from York to visit Rievaulx Abbey, the amazing scenery of the Moors and the Yorkshire coastline at Whitby on this great-value small-group day trip from York. See "the finest view in England", discover the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey, stroll through the idyllic village of Hutton-le-Hole and travel across the heart of the wild and rugged North York Moors National Park. Enjoy an hour and a half in the fabulous seaside town of Whitby, famous for fish and chips as well as its association with Captain James Cook and Bram Stoker's Dracula.

On the return journey you'll enjoy a brief visit to Goathland (Hogsmeade) and a photo stop at "Giant's Fury" before returning to York.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Sutton Bank National Park Centre, A170 Sutton Bank Sutton Bank, Thirsk YO7 2EH England

A short stop here to take in "the finest view in England"

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Rievaulx Abbey, Rievaulx Bank, Helmsley YO62 5LB England

A visit to Rievaulx Abbey and chance to explore the site (entrance payable locally).

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: North York Moors National Park, United Kingdom

Scenic drive through the North York Moors, with photo stops in Hutton le Hole, Rosedale and Ralph's Cross

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Whitby Harbour, Endeavour Wharf, Whitby YO21 1DN England

Discover the fishing town of Whitby, home to Whitby Abbey, a beautiful Old Town, Captain Cook, Dracula and the world's most famous fish and chip restaurant - The Magpie Cafe.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Goathland Station, Yo22 5nf, Goathland, North York Moors National Park England

Drive through the village of Goathland, with photo opportunity at Goathland Station - also known as 'Hogsmeade' to Harry Potter fans.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: The Hole of Horcum, North York Moors National Park England

Photo stop at the impressive viewing point, also known as 'Giant's Fury'.

Duration: 5 minutes