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EMMERDALE – THE VILLAGE TOUR & LEEDS

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Located within the beautiful Harewood Estate in Leeds, this Village Tour will give you the chance to go behind the scenes onto one of the most much-loved soap sets. This fully guided tour allows guests to tread the tarmac through the fictional Emmerdale village – home to all of the biggest scandals and thrilling drama to feature on the popular TV show.

Visitors will be able to marvel at the beauty the picturesque farming village boasts as they meander down the lane to the surreal sight of stone cladded shops and homes nestled amongst the rolling hills. Sauntering past the familiar haunts of Bob’s Café, The Woolpack, the village Church and rows of stone cottages known as home for over 43 years to your favourite Emmerdale characters, guides will share secrets, stories and reveal fascinating facts behind the making of the, multi award winning, ITV soap.

Single Supplement £35


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Itinerary

Day 1: Morning departure from North Wales and travel to Leeds city centre. Enjoy some time at leisure, Leeds offers a fantastic range of designer shops, independent boutiques, award-winning dining and trendy bars. You can also visit the Royal Armouries or take a picnic to Roundhay Park. Afterwards we complete the journey to our hotel for a 1-night stay.

Day 2: Enjoy breakfast before we visit the working Emmerdale Village set, located within the picturesque Harewood Estate in Leeds for Emmerdale – The Village Tour.  As the home of Yorkshire's favourite soap, you'll step into the familiar surroundings of the Emmerdale Village and wander the streets that the Woolpack, David's shop and your favourite characters call home. This fully guided outdoor walking tour of the exterior Emmerdale sets will give you the chance to explore the village as a guide give you an insight into how the dramatic storylines of Emmerdale make the journey from script to screen.

After the tour we rejoin the coach and visit the small village of Esholt, where Emmerdale’s outside scenes were filmed from the first episode in 1976 until 1996 when Esholt had become so popular with visitors, filming scenes became impossible. You can enjoy a drink at the Woolpack, see the church and the shop. Afterwards we make the return journey home to North Wales.

Hotel

Best Western Craiglands Hotel & Spa, Ilkley****

The Best Western Craiglands Hotel & Spa is a Victorian hotel set on six acres of landscaped and wooded grounds, ten minutes from Ilkley’s town centre. Spacious rooms feature contemporary décor and amenities including flat screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, hair dryer, trouser press and free Wi-Fi.

The Verbeia Spa & Fitness centre on-site is the perfect place to relax, it includes an array of top Aromatherapy treatments, Vitality Spa pool, bespoke made Mud Rasul Chamber and Sauna and Steam room.

Includes

  • 1 Night Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
  • Admission to Emmerdale – The Village Tour