Countryside tours

Back roads. Countryside. Hidden gems. Good company. Rover Tours are sightseeing tours by mini-coach. Travelling on back roads, we get to places you can’t reach in a big bus. We stop to look at views, explore villages and market towns and enjoy gentle strolls in the countryside. With our small groups and friendly leaders, this is a great way to enjoy Britain at its best.

Large open waterfall with numerous smaller waterfalls dropping down rocks in the Yorkshire Dales
  • Large open waterfall with numerous smaller waterfalls dropping down rocks in the Yorkshire Dales
  • Green and rocky coastline with dark and lighter blue seas
  • View of town across bay
  • Cluster of houses in Robin Hood's Bay with distant cliffs behind

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North York Moors

7 days - From £699

View of houses across a bay
  • Guided Rover Tour at Whitby, North East Coast
  • Countryside tours
  • The spectacular North Yorkshire coast with wide sweeping bays like Robin Hood’s Bay
  • The village of Goathland – ‘Heartbeat Country’ 
  • Rievaulx Abbey looming out of the depths of the Rye valley

Dartmoor & South Devon

5 to 7 days - From £529

Rocky outcrops on moorland
  • Guided Rover Tour at Haytor, South West Peninsula
  • Countryside tours
  • Buckland Abbey, the unusual home of Sir Francis Drake
  • The famous Dartmoor village, Uncle Tom Cobley’s Widecombe-in-the-Moor 
  • Naval town of Dartmouth and the sands of  Slapton

Snowdonia

7 days - From £729

View from atop a mountain towards lakes far below and distant mountain peaks
  • Guided Rover Tour at Conwy, Wales
  • Countryside tours
  • Remote Lleyn Peninsula with its rocky coast and sandy beaches
  • The imposing Penrhyn Castle built from the riches of the North Wales slate industry,
  • An easy stroll to view spectacular Grey Mare’s Tail waterfall in the Conwy valley

 

Isle of Arran

7 days - From £629

Standing stones on a green plateau
  • Guided Relaxing Rover Tour on the Isle of Arran, Scotland
  • Countryside tours
  • The wonderful gardens and grounds of Brodick Castle (National Trust for Scotland)
  • Superb local wildlife with every likelihood of seeing seals in the bays, red deer on the hills, and if you’re lucky perhaps even a golden eagle overhead
  • Two free days to relax or explore independently

Cotswolds

7 days - From £729

Stone cottages beside a stream
  • Guided Rover Tour at Bourton-on-the-Water, Heart of England
  • Countryside tours
  • Beautiful rural countryside with lush valleys and woodlands
  • The lovely gardens of Sudeley Castle
  • The pretty village of Broadway, quintessentially Cotswold

Western Highlands

7 days - From £719

Boats on a loch with mountains behind
  • Guided Rover Tour at Glen Coe, Scotland
  • Countryside tours
  • Spectacular Highland glens such as Glen Roy and Glen Shiel 
  • Inverary, with its French-style castle
  • Stunning west coast scenery and the bustling port of Oban

 

Sedbergh

7 days - From £719

View of field barn with rolling green fields and hills
  • Guided Rover Tour in the Northern Yorkshire Dales, Yorkshire Dales
  • Countryside tours
  • The small market town of Hawes, home of famous Wensleydale cheese
  • A journey to some of the wildest Pennine uplands above Swaledale
  • Historic market towns of Kirkby Stephen and also Appleby

Malhamdale

6 to 7 days - From £639

View of green hills with river and bridge
  • Guided Rover Tour at Malhamdale, Yorkshire Dales
  • Countryside tours
  • The spectacular Gordale Scar, an awe-inspiring deeply-cut limestone gorge
  • Plenty of traditional picturesque Dales villages such as Grassington, Arncliffe, Malham and Litton 
  • The World Heritage Site of spectacular Fountains Abbey, with its well preserved abbey ruins and formal water gardens of Studley Royal

Northumberland

6 to 7 days - From £639

Castle on rock above beach with blue sky
  • Guided Rover Tour at Alnmouth, North East Coast
  • Countryside tours
  • Historic Bamburgh with its fascinating Grace Darling Museum and impressive Castle
  • The delightful peace of the Isle of Lindisfarne
  • The World Heritage site of Hadrian’s Wall and all its associated Roman history

Isle of Wight

7 days - From £719

View along the white cliffs towards Freshwater Bay
  • Guided Rover Tour at Freshwater Bay, Southern England
  • Countryside tours
  • The weird and fascinating coloured cliffs of Alum Bay and the impressive chalk stacks and arches of the Needles
  • The grandeur of Osborne House and gardens, home of Queen Victoria
  • Ventnor Botanic Gardens

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