Ultimate 3-Day Road Trip Itinerary for York

Day 1: City Center Delights

York, United Kingdom

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Brew & Brownie

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Brew & Brownie, known for their amazing coffee and freshly baked pastries.
Head to 5 Museum St, York YO1 7DT, UK
GBP 10, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit York Minster

Explore the stunning Gothic architecture of York Minster, one of the largest cathedrals in Northern Europe.
Walk to Deangate, York YO1 7HH, UK
GBP 12.50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Partisan

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Partisan, a cozy spot known for its delicious sandwiches and salads.
Head to 112 Micklegate, York YO1 6JX, UK
GBP 15, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Walk the City Walls

Stroll along York's ancient city walls for panoramic views of the city and historic landmarks.
Start at Bootham Bar, York YO1 7HB, UK
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Skosh

Indulge in a culinary journey at Skosh, offering innovative small plates with locally sourced ingredients.
Head to 98 Micklegate, York YO1 6JX, UK
GBP 40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature Escape

Yorkshire Dales National Park, United Kingdom

9:00 AM

Breakfast at The Folly at The Angel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Folly, a charming spot offering scenic views of the countryside.
Head to Hetton, Skipton BD23 6LT, UK
GBP 12, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Hike Malham Cove

Embark on a picturesque hike to Malham Cove, a stunning limestone formation surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Start at Malham, Skipton BD23 4DA, UK
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Picnic at Gordale Scar

Enjoy a relaxing picnic at Gordale Scar, a dramatic gorge with cascading waterfalls and lush greenery.
Head to Gordale Ln, Malham, Skipton BD23 4DL, UK
GBP 10, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Bolton Abbey

Discover the historic ruins and serene grounds of Bolton Abbey, perfect for a leisurely stroll or riverside relaxation.
Head to Skipton BD23 6AL, UK
GBP 10, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Devonshire Arms

Savor a delightful dinner at The Devonshire Arms, offering gourmet cuisine in a luxurious setting.
Head to Bolton Abbey, Skipton BD23 6AJ, UK
GBP 50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Coastal Charms

Whitby, United Kingdom

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Botham's of Whitby

Start your morning with a traditional English breakfast at Botham's, a local institution known for its bakery treats.
Head to 35/39 Skinner St, Whitby YO21 3AH, UK
GBP 8, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Whitby Abbey

Explore the haunting ruins of Whitby Abbey, which inspired Bram Stoker's 'Dracula' and enjoy panoramic views of the coast.
Ascend the 199 steps to East Cliff, Whitby YO22 4JT, UK
GBP 10, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Magpie Cafe

Feast on fresh seafood at The Magpie Cafe, a renowned eatery overlooking Whitby Harbour.
Head to 14 Pier Rd, Whitby YO21 3PU, UK
GBP 20, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Whitby's Old Town

Wander through Whitby's charming Old Town, lined with quirky shops, historic pubs, and the Captain Cook Memorial Museum.
Walk around Whitby YO21, UK
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The White Horse & Griffin

Indulge in a cozy dinner at The White Horse & Griffin, a historic inn serving up classic British dishes with a modern twist.
Head to 87 Church St, Whitby YO22 4BH, UK
GBP 30, 2 hours
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