Yorkshire, All Creatures Great and Small Mini-Coach Tour

Experience an exclusive journey through Yorkshire with our curated tour package, featuring visits to notable sites such as the "All Creatures Great and Small" exhibition at the James Herriot Museum, exploration of charming Darrowby village, and delightful excursions into the picturesque Yorkshire Dales. This meticulously planned itinerary offers visitors a comprehensive view of the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Join fellow enthusiasts on an All Creatures Great and Small Tour, featuring locations from both the latest television adaptation produced by Channel 5 and the iconic BBC series of the 1970s. This engaging day trip by minibus explores the cultural and natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales, showcasing more than 15 significant spots across two decades of the series.

Departing from the bustling heart of York, participants begin their journey at the "World of James Herriot" attraction, where they can marvel at the former surgery and home of Alf Wright, the renowned veterinarian. Following this, a brief respite will be enjoyed at the Drovers Arms, followed by a visit to the Darrowby Bus Stop, the site of James Herriot's proposal to his future wife, Helen.

For lunch, patrons will have the opportunity to dine at the pub that served as the interior setting for The Drovers Arms in numerous episodes of the new series. Adjacent to this location, visitors will proceed to explore several key locations from the original TV series: Darrowby Church, Darrowby Cattle Market, Darrowby Country Club, and Skeldale House, where the character James Herriot practiced medicine.

Next, travelers will venture into the secluded village of Darrowby, known for its pivotal role in both versions of the story. Before embarking on further exploration, a short restorative walk offers access to the exterior of the Drovers Arms, alongside notable landmarks like G F Endleby, Grocers, Handleys Booksellers, Darrowby Cycle Shop, Darrowby Hardwares, Skeldale House, and J. A. Dean, Drapers and Hosiery.

Throughout the day, participants will enjoy panoramic views of the Yorkshire Dales, culminating in a return to the heart of York. This comprehensive tour promises a delightful blend of scenery, history, and nostalgia, making it a perfect outing for fans of the James Herriot books and TV series alike.