The Bronte's Parsonage & Historic Yorkshire

The tour will depart at 9:00 AM from Leeman Road Coach Stop A, York, YO1 6FZ. The pick-up point is located in the heart of York, less than 2 minutes 'walk from York Train Station and less than 5 minutes' walk from York Minster.

You will travel to the west, where the industrial revolution began in Yorkshire and the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Saltaire. Sir Titus Salt built the first model town in the world and its textile factory on the banks of the Aire River and named it Saltaire. His great idea of ​​taking his workers from the slums of Bradford to the countryside helped to increase life by more than double.

From Saltaire you will take another short car ride through the industrialized heart of West Yorkshire before reaching the beautiful cobbled village of Haworth. This place is known for its association with the Bronte Sisters. There is also the possibility of seeing the Keighley and Worth Valley railways, and you will have time to enter Bronte.

Next, you will head towards Bolton Abbey, where you can see the ruins and admire the surrounding landscapes that inspired famous artists such as Wordsworth, Ruskin and Turner. Before returning to York, you will stop at Pateley Bridge, here there are local cafes and shops to walk or take an optional soft walk along the Nidd River. You will be back to the same point at 5:30 PM.