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Carriage Driving Tours & Carriage Driving Courses


Heirloom Carriage Driving offers gentle drives out into the beautiful countryside or a fast and exhilarating drive across the rugged and rustic tracks of the moors. The outstanding views captivate you and leave you in awe of the vast Yorkshire countryside.

Heirloom Carriage Driving can teach you the basics from absolute beginners to the more advance levels and provide a challenge for the more experienced drivers. Yorkshire has many varied attractions for those non horse people from excellent museums, shopping outlets, cycle routes and sporting venues.

Packages available....
These are our standard carriage driving tours and courses. The courses are only summerised here, for more information on each one, please ask for our free brochure, or speak to us to decide the best course for you or if you have any other requirements. Prices are per person and most include a FREE lunch (main meal only).

10% Off B&B prices if you book a course!


A Unique Holiday:

• The history of carriage driving
• Daily drives with lunch
• Types of harness and carriages
• How to use the equipment safely for the horse and driver
• Basic instruction from complete beginners to advanced
• Corporate Entertainment

Gift Vouchers...

For special celebrations and events such as birthdays, retirements, Wedding anniversaries or a thank you treat, buy a driving tour or a course as a gift voucher, and the recipient can book for a time that suits them. Please ask for details!




1 Hour Carriage Drive / Tour
Heirloom Carriage Driving offer gentle drives out into the beautiful countryside or a fast and exhilarating drive across the rugged and rustic tracks of the moors. The outstanding views captivate you and leave you in awe of the vast Yorkshire countryside. Includes lunch.
£40 - 1 Hour
Experience available as a Gift Voucher! Please ask for details

2 Hour Carriage Drive / Tour
All driving and instruction. Find out about the history of the Colne valley every day life and 1800c wavers cottages in the Pennine hills. By arrangement a visit to the Colne valley museum open Saturday and Sunday till 5 pm. A small charge is payable for entry to the museum. Leaflet on request. Includes lunch.
£80 - 2 Hours Experience available as a Gift Voucher! Please ask for details

Taster Course
Taster course for complete beginners. Carriage driving needs to be performed corretly from the start as safety is essential for horse and human. Learn about the parts of the harness and how to assemble them on the carriage correctly from the start. Full itinerary on request.
£215 - 1.5 Days - Beginner
Popular as a Gift Voucher!
Please ask for details

2 Day Offer
New offer for 2008 due to clients request - Action packed 2 days for the busy lady or gent. Includes one main meal. Stable management, horse care and safety awareness. Full itinerary on request.
£230 - 2 Days

Confidence Course
Mostly driving and instruction. Here are some aspects of Carriage driving that you can learn on one of our courses: The history of carriage driving; Drives with free packed lunch every day; Types of harness and carriages; How to use the equipment safely for the horse and driver; Basic instruction from complete beginners to advanced. Full itinerary on request.
£450 - 5 Days - Beginner to Advanced

Additional Day
An additional days carriage driving following one of our courses.
£125 - 1 Day

Addition Lessons

For existing customers 25% off usual price of £30 per lesson.
£22.50 - 1 Hour

Corporate Entertainment

Talk to us about tailoring this full day to your requirements. Price is per person. We can take a maximum of 4 people. Includes lunch. Full itinerary on request.
£125 - 1 Day


Additional Information
Courses start at 10.30 (with lunchtime rest) till 3.30 except the Taster course. Most courses include lunch. B&B accommodation should be booked seperately - 10% discount on B&B if you book a course. To place you in our diary we need a non returnable 50% deposit at time of booking plus full payment within 14 days of your arrival for Heirloom courses and B&B.


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