UK Luxury Chauffeur-driven Tours

Your Bentley and chauffeur guide awaits to take you eastwards from your overnight base in Cumbria and on to a drive through the glorious Yorkshire Dales

Yorkshire Dales - click here for more information

Today you have the choice of two options:

Option One; Tour Herriot Country
See the places described so vividly by the famous veterinary surgeon and author James Herriot (Alf Wight).

Alf Wight - click here for more information

We will visit the places he wrote about with such passion in his books:

All Creatures Great and Small
All Things Bright and Beautiful
If Only They Could Talk
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
All Things Wise and Wonderful
Vets Might Fly

And many more works including films and BBC TV series. There is a website dedicated to his life and works at http://www.jamesherriot.org.

Swaledale - click here for more information

Travel in luxury to see Herriot sights such as Swaledale, Rievaulx Abbey and Thirsk (Darrowby in his books). Visit the Herriot Museum and also places used in the filming of the TV series “All Creatures Great And Small”

Your choice of Hotels for Day 2, Option 1 (James Herriot’s Yorkshire Dales) are:

The Wheat sheaf (Where Helen and James Herriot spent their honeymoon).
Prices range from approximately £35 to £45.

Prices are per person per night and include bed & breakfast, based on two adults sharing a twin/double room.

Solberge Hall Hotel
Prices range from approximately £120 to £140 for superior room.
Prices are per person per night and include bed & breakfast, based on two adults sharing a twin/double room.

Swinton Park Hotel
Prices range from approximately £75 to £175 for a superior room.
Prices are per person per night and include bed & breakfast, based on two adults sharing a twin/double room.