Skipton

Skipton

Skipton is a market town known as the Gateway to the Dales in Yorkshire. Visitors can explore a stunning medieval castle and a traditional market on the High Street. The area offers strolls along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, the landscapes of Malhamdale and Wharfedale, and nearby charming villages including Grassington and Bolton Abbey.

Coach tours
1
From
£549
Next departure
5 Apr 2027
Duration
5 days
Operator
Shearings

Sit back and relax as your coach carries you into the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, arriving in the welcoming market town of Skipton. Known as the 'Gateway to the Dales', Skipton is home to one of the country's most stunning medieval castles and a bustling High Street where you can explore one of Yorkshire's finest traditional markets.

Take a peaceful stroll along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, browse the local shops, or venture out into the breathtaking landscapes of Malhamdale and Wharfedale. With the charming villages of Grassington and Bolton Abbey just a stone's throw away, there's so much to discover. Explore our coach holidays to Skipton and enjoy the journey the easy way.

1 tour visiting Skipton

  1. Harrogate

    Yorkshire Gems: Harrogate and York Minster

    Operated by Shearings

    Visiting › Harrogate, York, Knaresborough, Grassington, Skipton +1 more

    • Day 4 · Skipton Grassington and Skipton Our included excursion today ventures into the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, where we call at the pretty village of Grassington. The bustling cobbled market square is fringed by shops, art galleries, pubs and tearooms…
    • 5 days
    • Leaves 5 Apr 2027
    • 9 dates

    from £549

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When to go

Coach tours visiting Skipton, by departure month.

  1. Sept No tours
  2. Oct No tours
  3. Nov No tours
  4. Dec No tours
  5. Jan No tours
  6. Feb No tours
  7. Mar No tours
  8. Apr 1 tour from £549
  9. May No tours
  10. Jun 1 tour from £559
  11. Jul 1 tour from £559
  12. Aug 1 tour from £579

Skipton coach holidays: FAQs

How much does a coach holiday to Skipton cost?

Coach holidays visiting Skipton start from £549 per person. That's the lowest price across the 1 coach tour with upcoming departures; each tour's own dates and prices are listed above.

How long are coach holidays to Skipton?

The coach holidays visiting Skipton last 5 days, travel days included.

When do coach tours to Skipton depart?

Upcoming departures run from April 2027 to October 2028.

Which coach holiday companies go to Skipton?

Tours visiting Skipton are run by Shearings. You book directly with the operator.

Coach tours nearby

Grassington

Grassington

Grassington is a charming village in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. Visitors are drawn to its cobbled market square, stone cottages, and riverside paths. The surrounding area offers breathtaking scenery, including the waterfalls and limestone landscapes of Upper Wharfedale. Local shops and tea rooms add to the appeal of this popular filming location.
Harrogate

Harrogate

Harrogate is an elegant Yorkshire spa town famed for its flowers, gardens and genteel charm. Take tea at the celebrated Bettys, sample the waters at the Royal Pump Room, relax at the Turkish Baths and stroll the vast green Stray. With handsome Victorian architecture, superb shops and the Yorkshire Dales nearby, Harrogate offers a refined, relaxing base for a leisurely coach break.
Leeds

Leeds

Leeds is a vibrant city in the North known for its buzzing food and culture scene. Visitors can explore the Victorian arcades, the ornate Corn Exchange, and the glossy shops of the Victoria Quarter. Other draws include the Royal Armouries on the waterfront, local boutiques and markets, and easy access to the beautiful Yorkshire countryside.
Knaresborough

Knaresborough

Knaresborough is a charming riverside town in Yorkshire. Visitors are drawn to the dramatic River Nidd gorge, the towering railway viaduct, and a clifftop ruined castle. Other highlights include the legendary Mother Shipton's Cave and petrifying well, rowing on the river, and exploring the bustling market square.

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