Discover the Charm of Instagrammable York
Explore the captivating streets and landmarks of York on a tour designed for the perfect Instagram moments.
The Instagrammable York Tour invites tourists to explore the picturesque streets and historical landmarks of York, ensuring every snapshot captures the city's enchanting essence.
A brief summary to Instagrammable York Tour
- Library Square, York, YO1 7DS, GB
- +447399647682
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for your photos.
- Don't forget to explore the side streets for hidden gems and less crowded photo spots.
- Bring along a good camera or smartphone with a quality lens to capture stunning shots.
- Engage with local guides who can share interesting stories about the locations.
- Sample local delicacies at cafes along the route to enhance your York experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from York Minster, head south on Deangate toward Duncombe Place. Continue straight onto Minster Yard, and then turn left onto High Petergate. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Stonegate. Turn right onto Stonegate and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Lendal. Turn left onto Lendal, and then take the next right onto Library Square. The Instagrammable York Tour starts at Library Square, York YO1 7DS.
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Walking
If you are near the Shambles, walk northeast on Shambles toward Silver Street. Continue onto Pavement, and then turn left onto Saint Sampson's Square. Proceed straight to reach the intersection with Lendal. Turn right onto Lendal, and take the next right onto Library Square. The Instagrammable York Tour is located at Library Square, York YO1 7DS.
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Walking
From York Railway Station, exit onto Station Road and head northeast. Continue straight onto Queen Street, and then turn left onto Bishopthorpe Road. Walk until you reach the intersection with Lendal, then turn right. Take the next right onto Library Square, where the Instagrammable York Tour begins at Library Square, York YO1 7DS.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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York City Sightseeing
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St Olave's Church York
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The Deathly Dark Tours
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Roman Column
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The Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of St Peter in York
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York Minster
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The York Cat Trail
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Roman Bath
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Visit York Information Centre & Gift Shop
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Holy Trinity Church, Goodramgate
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Sundial Column
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Unmissable attractions to see
York Explore Library and Archive
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St. Leonard's Hospital
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Huntfun York
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Multangular Tower
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Black window cat
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Locked in Games York
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York Theatre Royal
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Roman Wall
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York Oratory
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Yorkshire Museum
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York Observatory
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Museum Gardens
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Mountain Goat Tours - York
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Essential places to dine
Brew & Brownie
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Mannion & Co
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The Star Inn The City
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Tomahawk Steakhouse York
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The Botanist York
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Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
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Forage Kitchen & Bar
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House Of The Trembling Madness // Stonegate (No table bookings)
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Turtle Bay York
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Bill's York Restaurant
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Los Moros
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Las Iguanas - York
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Fat Hippo York
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Red House Antique Centre
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The Imaginarium
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The Yorkshire Soap Company - York
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Käthe Wohlfahrt
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York Armoury
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Rookscroft
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Shared Earth
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York Minster Shop
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The Cat Gallery
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SOCTOPUS
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Paper Doll
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York Souvenirs and Gifts
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Snowhome
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Cello by Collectables
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Hidden Treasures
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Lendal Cellars
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The Punch Bowl
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Evil Eye
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Bobos Cocktail Bar York
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Revolution York
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Dusk
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The Maltings
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Slug & Lettuce - Swinegate York
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Pitcher & Piano York
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Oscar's Wine Bar & Bistro
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Victor J's
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Vudu Lounge
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