Tour Guides

Relax and let a professional tour guide take you on a guided tour of Yorkshire. Many can accompany your group for full days, speak foreign languages and show you the best places to visit through their local knowledge. Below are a few suggested guides:

YorTours

More travellers than ever are seeking local people to discover the delights of the country they’re visiting.  So, who better to accompany you across Yorkshire than Nick Smith, a qualified Blue Badge Tourist Guide specialising in this magnificent region of the UK? Your unique experience will be tailor-made based on how much time you have and what you would particularly like to see and do. 

Herriot Country Tours

Herriot Country Tours will take pride in showing you the best of Britain's heritage and wonderful countryside: From the rugged natural beauty of Wordsworth's Lake District on our West coast, over the Pennine Hills and down through James Herriot's glorious Yorkshire Dales, to the historic Roman city of York and the magnificent York Minster.

Yorkshire Trike Tours

Get yourself noticed by travelling to your big day on a trike! This stunning piece of machinery offers 2 seats for an adventurous bride and groom, or perhaps a treat for the dads or groomsmen. You'll be chauffer driven so you can sit back, relax and enjoy this unique experience. Your guests will never expect it! Enjoy the freedom and exhilaration of a motorcycle, with the safety and comfort of a car.

Yorkshire In Style

Chauffeured guided tours of Yorkshire. A personalized tour experience allowing you to enjoy Yorkshire in Style is one man, Steve Sutcliffe, a passionate Yorkshireman who, for over 60 years has worked, walked and driven all over “Gods own Country” Educated in the “school of life” believes first impressions count, that is why you will always see him in a dark suit and white shirt. Meaning business, and that business is giving you the best experience of this beautiful county of Yorkshire!

Yorkshire Moto Tours

Awe-inspiring hand-picked biking roads with sublime and up-lifting views in and around The National Parks and designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.  These are linked together with quaint, traditional tea rooms, coffee stops and beautiful lunch locations

Brewtown Brewery Tours

Brewtown Brewery Tours is a specialist Yorkshire microbrewery and beer discovery tour operator, offering unique, guided, educational beer appreciation tours. You’ll touch, taste, smell and learn about brewing good beer when they take you behind the scenes to explore Yorkshire’s flourishing craft beer scene, meet the brewers and taste what's on tap. You will be taken to where great beers are made; where good things happen. The tours are designed to tantalise your taste buds with some of Yorkshire’s finest ales from some of its most exciting breweries.

Timothy Barber's Real Yorkshire Tours

My company Real Yorkshire Tours, helps visitors make the most of their stay in Yorkshire by organising entertaining, interesting guided tours across the whole of the region.

I’m a qualified Blue Badge Guide offering predominantly personally driver guided tours of Yorkshire in a luxury 4x4 vehicle. I also provide walking tours of the Yorkshire Dales, city and town tours, family adventures such as fossil hunting, bespoke special interest trips (film & tv locations, literary tours, historical tours etc.) and arrange unique "Yorkshire experiences". I can’t guarantee the weather but I can guarantee a great Yorkshire day out!

We can arrange hire of tour guides across the region for larger group bookings, coach tours, corporate events as well as itinerary & location planning.

Yorkshire's True Tours

We are a York based tour company who specialise in putting you the customer first, our aim is your complete satisfaction. Depending on how much time you have to spend with us, we can tailor your fully escorted tour around your requirements, we are here to be of service to you, to ensure that you obtain the maximum enjoyment from your time in Yorkshire.

Yorkshires true tours can provide you with everything from a walking tour of York, to our famous fully escorted driving tours throughout Yorkshire, you are always accompanied by our fully trained tour guides who each have many years experience . The walking and driving tours that we provide can be adapted to take in any particular sites that you would like to see, if the places you wish to see are not listed please contact us, and we will endeavour to meet your requirements.

Love Yorkshire: Sarah Cowling

Sarah Cowling works with all ages and nationalities and will tailor your time in Yorkshire to suit your requirements. Sarah has guided visitors in Hull, Sheffield, Leeds, the Moors, the Dales, the Coast, lots of places in between and of course, the Jewel in Yorkshire's Crown - York. She is an accredited York Minster guide and a master of weaving through York's medieval snickelways and alleys to hidden corners away from the crowds.

BOBH - Day Trips from York

BOBH operates small-group (max 16 passengers), guided Day Trips from York and Leeds to the North York Moors & Whitby, Yorkshire Dales National Park and Haworth.

York TukTuks

York TukTuks will take you around the Gothic glory of York Minster, the largest church of its type in Northern Europe, marvel at the Merchant Adventurers House and its spooky secret, hear the tragic story of Clifford’s Tower and also the humorous tale of the monks at the former St. Leonard’s Priory…….as well as much, much more.

Our local tour guides ensure you don’t miss a thing when you are seeing the city in the best way possible. Our York sightseeing tours are comfortable, intimate, and informative. Whether you’re in town for a day, a week, or longer, you won’t want to miss our Tuktuk tour.

Nightshade Productions

Nightshade Productions runs two of York’s best historical tours: ‘The Time Travellers Guide’ and ‘The York Terror Trail’. The day tour ‘The Time Travellers Guide’ is a family friendly, immersive tour of York. Be guided around the city by your time traveling guides and discover York in a different time. Walk along the cobbles of York and maybe bump into a few of York’s most famous historical figures. The evening tour ‘The York Terror Trail’ invites you to explore the dark underbelly of one of Europe’s most haunted cities.

See York Run York

See York Run York provides guided running tours around the beautiful City of York. Explore York’s famous streets and historic sights with a fun, friendly guide. Run at your own pace. Plenty of photo opportunities.

Related links:

Blue Badge Guides

The Institute of Tourist Guiding