A Taste of Faulty Towers - Dining Experience

at Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway
Available from Fri 28 Aug to Sun 30 Aug

3-course meal, return train journey & 2-hour interactive comedy show included

Book A Taste of Faulty Towers for one of Yorkshire's funniest dining experiences

What could possibly go wrong when Basil, Sybil and Manuel are put in charge of a moving steam train? Quite a lot, as it turns out.

A Taste of Faulty Towers brings the world-famous interactive comedy sensation to Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway for an evening packed with laughter, audience participation and delicious dining.

  • Enjoy a first-class return journey aboard a heritage steam railway
  • Become part of the action alongside Basil, Sybil and Manuel
  • Experience two hours of live interactive comedy
  • Enjoy a freshly prepared three-course meal during the performance
  • See one of the world's most successful immersive comedy shows
  • Advance booking is essential for this hugely popular event

What to expect from A Taste of Faulty Towers

Straight from London's West End and adapted especially for a moving steam train, this internationally acclaimed comedy experience places you right in the middle of the chaos.

  • Venue: Bolton Abbey Station and the Dales Dining Train
  • Doors Open: 17:00 for evening performances
  • Performance Starts: 17:30
  • Duration: Approximately 2 hours of live interactive entertainment
  • Dining: Three-course meal included
  • Travel: First-class return rail journey included
  • Location: Bolton Abbey Station, BD23 6AF

Expect mayhem, mishaps and plenty of laughter

From the moment you arrive, you're no longer a spectator – you're a guest at the most chaotic hotel in television history. As the train journey gets underway, Basil's temper, Sybil's sharp tongue and Manuel's misunderstandings combine to create an evening where anything can happen.

Your three-course meal is served throughout the performance while the cast mingle with guests, improvise around the dining carriages and deliver the unforgettable moments that have made Fawlty Towers a comedy favourite for generations.

Whether you're a lifelong fan of the BBC sitcom or simply looking for a unique night out with friends, family or colleagues, A Taste of Faulty Towers serves up a brilliant combination of comedy, dining and heritage railway charm.

Location

Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway

Bolton Abbey,
Skipton,
BD23 6QX
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Facilities
  • Food & drink
  • Toilets
  • Gift shop
  • Café
  • Wheelchair access
More Info
Is Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway wheelchair accessible?

Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway is mostly accessible:

  • On the normal service trains there is usually a specially converted Wheelchair Saloon, which can be easily accessed via a ramp – the Station Staff or the Guard will be happy to assist
  • Due to their historic construction, the Stately Trains carriages do not have specific accommodation for wheelchairs. However, the Guards and Station staff will do their utmost to assist passengers with a disability to board
  • Car parking spaces are reserved close to both station buildings for ease of access. There are wheelchair-accessible toilets at both Embsay and Bolton Abbey stations
Are dogs allowed at Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway?

Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome on the trains unless you are dining on board (they only allow assistance dogs in the dining carriages). They are welcome in the station buildings including the café areas. Dogs are not allowed on seats.

Are there baby-changing facilities at Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway?

Yes, in the following locations:
 
Embsay Station - Disabled Toilet
Bolton Abbey Station - Disabled Toilet (located in Booking Hall)

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