Private Walking Tour of York

York, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (28 reviews)

Included

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    Personalized stops based on your interests.
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Certified English speaking guide

Excluded

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    Lunch

Meeting Point

When you arrive at the Guy Fawkes Inn come on inside! If you arrive before I do, let a member of staff that you're there for the tour and they'll take care of you until the tour begins.

Meeting point

25 High Petergate, York YO1 7HP , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

When you arrive at the Guy Fawkes Inn come on inside! If you arrive before I do, let a member of staff that you're there for the tour and they'll take care of you until the tour begins.

Meeting point

25 High Petergate, York YO1 7HP , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1
Minster Yard

You'll hear about the complete history of York's beautiful Minster, including details about the carvings, it's medieval history and maybe even have a chat with the stone masons!

Duration 40 minutes
2
Museum Gardens

Hear the rich history of the Museum Gardens and maybe even say hello to the falconers and their birds of prey!

Duration 30 minutes
3

St. Mary's Abbey

Experience the history of St Mary's Abbey in Museum Gardens. This timeless gem is a must on this tour and is sure to impress any history buff!

Duration 15 minutes
4

Shambles

Experience some the oldest places still standing in York at the Shambles and the Shambles market, along with tales that are both astounding and some a little grusome!

Duration 30 minutes
5

Parish of All Saints' Pavement

Experience the rich history of the church of All Saints Pavement, with some incredible and surprising stories!

Duration 15 minutes
6
Shrine of Saint Margaret Clitherow

Learn all about Saint Margaret Clitherow and her harrowing and noble story.

Duration 30 minutes
7
Clifford's Tower

Learn the historical and sometimes gruesome stories of Clifford's Tower, and the history of the monarchs who are connected to it.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Dave Haw Tours York

What our experts say

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    Check out The Last Drop Inn for drinks.
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    Visit nearby York Minster after the tour.
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    Try the local pastries at Bettys Café Tea Rooms.
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    Explore The Shambles for unique shops.
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    Consider a stroll along the city walls.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the historic streets of York with a Private Walking Tour, where each step is filled with tales of intrigue, culture, and heritage. Discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of this charming city with a personalized touch that sets this experience apart from the rest.

What to expect?

During this Private Walking Tour of York, participants can anticipate a unique and personalized exploration of the city's most renowned attractions. From the Guy Fawkes Inn, where the infamous conspirator was born, to the majestic York Minster yard and the quaint charm of The Shambles, each stop offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of York. With a certified English-speaking guide leading the way, expect an immersive experience tailored to your interests and preferences.

Who is this for?

This Private Walking Tour of York is designed for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and curious travelers looking to delve deep into the heart of this captivating city. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic escape, or a family eager to learn together, this tour caters to all who appreciate a personalized and informative exploration of York's most iconic landmarks.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and vibrant culture of York with a Private Walking Tour that goes beyond the typical tourist experience. With personalized stops based on your interests, a knowledgeable guide to illuminate the city's hidden gems, and exclusive discounts at local establishments, this tour offers a one-of-a-kind journey through the storied streets of York. Book now to uncover the secrets and stories that make this city truly unforgettable.

Good to know

When booking this Private Walking Tour of York, keep in mind that each excursion is unique and tailored to your preferences. From the iconic landmarks like York Minster to the lesser-known gems scattered throughout the city, your guide will ensure that every moment is filled with discovery and delight. Plus, don't forget to take advantage of the exclusive discount at The Last Drop Inn for a well-deserved treat after your tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Private Walking Tour of York rave about the personalized experience and in-depth exploration of the city's history. From the informative guide to the exclusive discounts and unexpected surprises along the way, guests have praised this tour for its immersive and engaging nature. Join the ranks of satisfied travelers and discover the magic of York with this unforgettable walking tour.

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