SIGHTSEEING TOURS FROM YORK
2020 - 2021
DELIVERING TOURS FOR NEARLY 50 YEARS
MULTI-AWARD WINNING GUIDED TOURS, OFF THE BEATEN TRACK!
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Scheduled Tours About us Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Established in 1972, Mountain Goat The North York Moors 4 ✹ ✹ ✹ ✹ deliver exceptional tours and a wide and Whitby ❉ ❉ ❉ ❉ range of other experiences. In small groups, guests travel away from the crowds to view inspirational landscapes The Yorkshire Dales 6 ✹ ✹ ✹ ✹ ✹ ❉ ❉ ❉ complimented by the on-board commentary from Mountain Goat’s highly The Lake District 10 experienced local driver guides, all of whom ✹ ✹ have a passion for the stunning scenery and fascinating histories of the region. Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay 12 and the Moors ✹ ✹
World Heritage Saltaire 13 Private tours - see back page for more information & Brontes Tour ✹
✹ High Season: 28/03/2020 – 1/11/2020
Low Season: 2/11/2020 – 27/03/2021 ❉
2 Book online at www.mountain-goat.com Call us on 01904 405 341 3 TOP SELLER North FULL DAY TOUR York Moors and Whitby
Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays Whitby “Outstanding tour, highlight of our trip to York. We thoroughly enjoyed our day with our guide, Steve, and delightful fellow passengers.” Reviewed by accidentalt0urist17, Michigan Tour Highlights - to tick off your list! Tour information • Explore the North York Moors; one of the most stunning and historic landscapes in Britain. Discover its role in the history HIGH SEASON : 28th March 2020 to 1st November 2020 of England including religion, farming & mining. Adults £42, Child (5 - 16yrs) £36 • Travel back in time as we head through villages established Seniors / Students £40 in Saxon and Viking times. Tour Duration : 9.15 to 17.30 • Visit Goathland, famous for its starring roles in the TV show Heartbeat and Hogsmead train station in Harry Potter. LOW SEASON : 2nd November 2020 - 27th March 2021 Adults £34, Child (5 - 16yrs) £28 • Stop for lunch in the famous old port of Whitby, the ‘capital of fish and chips’ with its links to Dracula and Captain Cook. Seniors / Students £32 Tour Duration : 9.00 to 17.00 • Follow the ancient moor-top roads through the largest area of heather moorland in England.
Whitby Abbey Goathland Station
4 Book online at www.mountain-goat.com Call us on 01904 405 341 5 The FULL DAY TOUR Yorkshire Dales
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sunday
Tuesdays, Thursdays, River Swale near Reeth and Saturdays “Great day out in Yorkshire Dales with excellent guide. I had a fantastic day out in Yorkshire Dales with knowledgeable driver guide in beautiful spring weather.” Reviewed by Yunak5322, Tokyo, Japan Tour Highlights - to tick off your list! Tour information • Explore the famous Yorkshire Dales including Wensleydale, Swaledale and Wharfedale. HIGH SEASON : 28th March 2020 to 1st November 2020 • Bolton Castle - learn of Mary Queen of Scots Adults £42, Child (5 - 16yrs) £36 imprisonment here during Queen Elizabeth I reign. Seniors / Students £40 Photo opportunity only. Tour Duration : 9.15 to 17.30 • Pass Aysgarth Waterfalls, the cascading water falls over this beautiful rock formation. LOW SEASON : 2nd November 2020 - 27th March 2021 • Jervaulx Abbey, Home-made cakes and historic Adults £34, Child (5 - 16yrs) £28 12th century ruins (£3 entry) Seniors / Students £32 • Enjoy Lunch in the charming village of Hawes, nestled in Tour Duration : 9.00 to 17.00 Wensleydale and home to the Wensleydale Creamery where you can enjoy a tasting of famous cheeses. • Get off the beaten track and enjoy the stunning scenic routes between valleys laid down centuries ago..
The Splash, Yorkshire Dales Aysgarth Falls
6 Book online at www.mountain-goat.com Call us on 01904 405 341 7 WHITBY A66
RALPH’S ROBIN CROSS HOOD’S BAY BOLTON HAWES CASTLE NORTH GOATHLAND A1 (M) YORK HUTTON MOORS LE HOLE
AYSGARTH JERVAULX HELMSLEY PICKERING FALLS ABBEY
YORKSHIRE DALES
RIPON
GRASSINGTON HARROGATE YORK BOLTON ABBEY ILKLEY A1 (M) MAIN DEPARTURE POINT
BRONTE
PARSONAGE Whitby Abbey MUSEUM SALTAIRE
HAWORTH Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday ✹ Summer Tours: 28th March to The North York Moors and Whitby ✹❉ ❉ ✹ ✹❉ ✹❉ 1st November 2020 The Yorkshire Dales ✹ ✹❉ ✹❉ ✹❉ ✹ ❉ Winter Tours: 2nd November to Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay and the Moors ✹ ✹ 27th March 2021 World Heritage Saltaire & Brontes Tour ✹ Please note routes are subject to change. The Lake District ✹ ✹
North York Moors
8 Book online at www.mountain-goat.com Call us on 01904 405 341 9 The TUESDAYS + FRIDAYS Lake District from York LAKE CRUISE INCLUDED IN Tuesdays and Fridays PRICE
Keswick Launch
“We enjoyed this trip immensely and the guide we had during the day Tour Highlights - to tick off your list! were excellent! The tour was well organised and ran smoothly from • Grasmere village is full of Lake District charm. beginning to end with lots of history explained along the way.” Take a walk by the river running through Reviewed by gloriaspyropoulos, Australia. Wordsworth’s memorial garden. • Stop at the Market town of Keswick to pick up some lunch. Tour information
• Lake Cruise, a must when visiting this national park. HIGH SEASON : 28th March 2020 to 1st November 2020 • Castlerigg Stone Circle with panoramic views. Adults £65, Child (5 - 16yrs) £55, Seniors / Students £63 • On route from the bus you will view Lake Windermere, Tour Duration : 8.00 to 20.00 Rydal Water, Thirlmere and the beautiful surrounding fells.
Castlerigg Stone Circle Ashness Bridge
10 Book online at www.mountain-goat.com Call us on 01904 405 341 11 Whitby, Wednesdays & Saturdays World Heritage Wednesdays Robin Hood’s Bay and Saltaire & the North York Moors Brontes Tour
Robin Hood’s Bay The Bronte Parsonage, Haworth
Tour Highlights - to tick off your list! Tour Highlights - to tick off your list! • Travel out to the North York Moors coast road and • Haworth, take time to explore this cobbled village, take in stunning views along the Heritage Coastline. famous for its connections to the Bronte Sisters. • Whitby - Stop in this beautiful coastal town and enjoy • The Bronte Parsonage is located here, opening times vary a bite to eat in the “fish and chip” capital of England. (optional extra). • RHB - Visit this iconic seaside village, known for its • Bolton Abbey, explore ruins of the 12th Century Augustinian links to smuggling. Priory and view the surrounding landscapes which inspired
Cross the famous North Turner, Ruskin and Wordsworth. Entry included. • York Moors, enjoying • Saltaire Village, built by the leading industrialist Sir Titus views across the largest Salt in the Yorkshire Woollen industry. Now a UNESCO area of heather moor in World Heritage Site and part of the European Route of the country. Industrial Heritage. Heather on the North York Moors
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HIGH SEASON 28th March 2020 to 1st November 2020 HIGH SEASON 28th March 2020 to 1st November 2020 Adults £42, Child (5 - 16yrs) £36 Adults £42, Child (5 - 16yrs) £36 Seniors / Students £40 Seniors / Students £40 Tour Duration : 9:15 - 17:30 (approximately) Tour Duration : 9:15 - 17:30 (approximately)
12 Book online at www.mountain-goat.com Call us on 01904 405 341 13 TRANSPORT SERVICES
Mountain Goat have been transporting people around the North Directions to Departure Location of England since 1972. We offer a range of transport services to meet the requirements of all our customers. This tour will start opposite Dean Court Hotel in Duncombe Place next to York Minster, Y01 7EF AIRPORT TRANSFERS
A19 Mountain Goat offers private, direct transfers to and from Yorkshire to all UK airports, train stations and ferry ports. GILLYGATE
We have spacious, comfortable 16 seater mini-buses available, York Art full details at www.mountain-goat.com Gallery PRECENTORS CT York Minster
QUALITY MOUNTAIN GOAT VEHICLES York Theatre Royal Mercedes Sprinter Minibuses - powerful and safe, the perfect A1036 Dean Court combination for the Lake District and the Yorkshire countryside York Central Hotel (16 passengers). Library
A SERVICE TO REMEMBER DUNCOMBE PLACE TOUR DEPARTURE Always happy to help, the office team deliver a stress-free POINT booking whilst the drivers take great care of passengers as York Information they travel on our tours or from A to B. Centre The pickup point is in the heart of city, approximately 10 minutes’ walk from York Railway Station. Share your day with us! Parking is available at the NCP Car Park, Tanner Row. What’s included @MountainGoatTours • Knowledgeable and friendly driver/guides @MGoatTours • Transport by Mini-Coach What’s not included @MGoatTours • Food and drinks Additional information • Passengers must be aged 5+ and have their own seat. • Seats can’t be reserved. • Luggage storage is available at York Train Station • There are photo, refreshment and toilet stops en route. Cancellation Policy You may cancel 24 hours prior to departure and receive a full refund. After 24 hours, no refund will be issued. More information on our website at www.mountain-goat.com
14 Book online at www.mountain-goat.com Call us on 01904 405 341 15 Our private tours are perfect for small groups, families or couples. Discover our collection of tours online or speak to a member of our team today.
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