Nidderdale Driving Self-Guided Tour with an APP
Overview
Welcome to Nidderdale, a hidden gem in the Yorkshire Dales, ready to be explored from the comfort of your car.
This driving tour takes you through a captivating mix of history, natural wonders, and local charm.
Begin at Fountains Abbey, where ancient monastery ruins and serene Georgian water gardens—recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site—combine history and beauty.
Next, marvel at the gravity-defying Brimham Rocks, a natural sculpture park featuring formations that seem playfully stacked by giants.
Continue to the market town of Pateley Bridge, home to England's oldest sweet shop, perfect for a nostalgic treat.
Then ascend to Coldstones Cut, Yorkshire’s largest public artwork, offering dramatic views above a working quarry. End your journey at Fewston Reservoir, where tranquil lakeside trails and peaceful woodland paths invite you to stretch your legs.
This tour unveils Nidderdale’s rich culture, history, and breathtaking scenery at every turn.
What's Included
- 40+ narration points of popular locations in Nitherdale
- Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
- Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
- Access to Nidderdale Driving Tour on ""Trippy Tour Guide"" App
- Entry to Fountains Abby ($20)
Meeting Location
Boroughbridge Road
York YO26 6QD, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Skipton Rd
Harrogate HG3 2AP, UK
We will end the tour at the Harrogate.
What To Expect
Allerton Castle - Wedding Venue & Tourist Attraction North Yorkshire (Pass By)
Boroughbridge (Pass By)
Ripon
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
River Laver (Pass By)
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Brimham Rocks
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Smelthouses (Pass By)
Glasshouses (Pass By)
Pateley Bridge
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
The Oldest Sweet Shop In The World
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
River Nidd (Pass By)
Greenhow Hill (Pass By)
Swinsty Path & Fewston Path
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Coldstones Cut
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Harrogate
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Nidderdale Driving Self-Guided Tour with an APP?
A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025
Additional Info
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