Emmerdale tour of classic filming locations

Overview

** PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE THE CURRENT EMMERDALE SET**First broadcast as Emmerdale Farm in 1972, this very popular British soap opera has become a must-see show for many households in the UK.Set in the Yorkshire dales, the show has been made in both a Leeds-based studio and on location in Yorkshire. Although the current Emmerdale is now filmed on a closed set, this tour will take you to the original locations dotted around West Yorkshire, as well as a few sites featured in modern Emmerdale.You'll visit the market towns of Otley and the beautiful village of Esholt in West Yorkshire - ‘Hotton’ as well as ‘Emmerdale Village’ - where you can stop at the inn that was once used as the ‘Woolpack’ in the popular TV series from 1976 to 1997 and special episode in December 2016. You’ll also be able to drive past the farm near Leathley where Emmerdale Farm was originally shot.During the tour, you’ll have the chance to get off the bus on several occasions, stretch your legs, take pictures and see the locations up-close. Your tour will then return you to Leeds Railway Station.

What's included

Driver and transportation in mini coach

What's Not included

Car/booster seats for children under 3 years

Where

Leeds, England

Meeting point:

Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the tour departure time. The meeting point is just next to the Black Prince Statue in City Square (approx 3 minutes walk from Leeds Railway Station) where you will see your guide waiting for you. See gallery for the exact meeting point on City Square.

Open in Google Maps

What To Expect

See the original Woolpack pub and Home Farm
See many of the locations used in the show since the 1970s including the original Emmerdale Farm
See how locations in the old Emmerdale village were used in the special December 2016 epsiode about Ashley's battle with dementia
Enjoy the beauty of the Yorkshire Countryside scenes featured in Emmerdale's opening title sequence from 1998-2005

Availability and prices