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The Best of York on Foot in a Small Group

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Discover the captivating charm of York on foot with this small group walking tour. Let expert guides take you on a thrilling 90-minute journey through 2000 years of history, from the Romans to the birth of the iconic KitKat. Immerse yourself in the secret side of York as you explore the medieval maze of Snickelways and uncover hidden gems along the way. Marvel at the majestic York Minster, the largest medieval gothic cathedral in northern Europe, and stroll down the world-famous Shambles, the best-preserved medieval street in Europe. This family-friendly tour is perfect for all ages and ensures a personalized experience with limited group sizes. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to discover the essence of York from an expert's perspective.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 1 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Magnificent ruins of St. Mary's Abbey
  • Stunning Victorian botanic garden in Museum Gardens
  • Largest medieval gothic cathedral at York Minster
  • Exploring the medieval shortcuts or 'Snickelways'
  • Best-preserved medieval street - Shambles
  • Personalised greeting sign at the meeting point
  • Multimedia illustrations accompany the tour - all guides carry ipads
  • Complementary map of york
  • Entrance fees: the tour is outdoors and does not include museums or the interior of the cathedral.

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Introduction

Experience the enchanting city of York like never before with the "Best of York on Foot in a Small Group" tour by Yorktour. This captivating tour breaks away from the crowds and offers an intimate experience with no more than eight participants. Get ready to embark on a family-friendly walking adventure that will take you through the fascinating history and hidden gems of York.

What to Expect

During this personalized tour, you can expect to explore all the iconic sights that make York so special. From the magnificent exterior of the Minster to the charmingly narrow streets of the celebrated Shambles, you'll discover the city's rich history and captivating stories. But that's not all – your knowledgeable guide will lead you deep into the medieval maze of Snickelways, following in the footsteps of the Romans and Vikings who once called York home.

Who is This For?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in York. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious traveler, or a family looking to create lasting memories, this tour is designed to cater to all. The small group setting ensures that everyone can ask questions and engage in meaningful conversations, making it an ideal choice for those who prefer a more intimate and interactive tour.

Why Book This?

What sets this tour apart is Yorktour's commitment to creating a fun and engaging experience through great storytelling. With no gimmicks or distractions, you'll be fully immersed in the rich history and captivating tales of the city. The small group size guarantees a personalized experience, allowing you to connect with your guide and fellow participants on a deeper level. Plus, the inclusion of multimedia illustrations and complementary maps enhances your understanding and appreciation of York's heritage.

Good to Know

It's important to note that this tour is primarily outdoors and does not include entrance fees to museums or the interior of the cathedral. However, the tour provides you with a comprehensive overview of the city's highlights and allows you to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of York. The tour concludes in the heart of town at Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate, conveniently located at the end of the Shambles, where you can continue exploring or take a leisurely stroll back to your accommodation.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this tour rave about the engaging and knowledgeable guides who bring York's history to life. Many appreciate the small group size, which allows for more interaction and a personalized experience. The storytelling aspect of the tour receives high praise, with participants feeling captivated and fully immersed in the city's fascinating past. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's excellent value, family-friendliness, and the opportunity to explore York's hidden gems. Join the Best of York on Foot in a Small Group tour and unlock the secrets of this enchanting city with Yorktour.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

St. Mary's Abbey

The magnificent ruins of the largest abbey in northern England

Museum Gardens

A stunning Victorian botanic garden containing the standing remains of the Roman fortress - the place where York began!

York Minster

The largest medieval gothic cathedral in northern Europe

Admission Not Included

Stonegate

Explore the labyrinth of medieval shortcuts or 'Snickelways'

Shambles

The best-preserved medieval street in Europe - famous across the world as the inspiration for Diagon Alley

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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