Exclusive York - Private Personally-Designed Walking Tour
Highlights
- Personalised greeting sign at the meeting point
- Multimedia illustrations accompany the tour
- Complementary map of York
- Explore secret corners few other visitors see
- Experience York your way
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Duration 2 hours
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Private tour experience
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Personalized greeting sign
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Multimedia illustrations
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Complimentary map of York
Experience the enchanting city of York like never before with our Exclusive York - Private Personally-Designed Walking Tour. Leave the crowds behind as you embark on a personalized journey through the medieval maze of this historic city. Our expert guides will take you to secret corners and hidden gems that few others get to see. This fully customizable tour allows you to explore at your own pace and according to your interests. Whether you want to delve into the city's rich history, visit iconic landmarks like the Minster and the medieval city walls, or simply soak in the charming atmosphere, our guides will ensure you don't miss a thing. With multimedia illustrations and a complementary map, you'll have all the tools to make the most of your adventure. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to discover York your way.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore York's hidden gems on a private, personalized walking tour with an expert guide, tailored just for you.
Included
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Personalised greeting sign at the meeting point
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Multimedia illustrations accompany the tour - all guides carry ipads
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Complementary map of york
Excluded
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Entrance fees: the tour is outdoors and does not include museums or the interior of the cathedral.
Meeting Point
We will be in the square outside the central library (also known as York Explore and Archive) on Museum Street York YO17DS. We will have a sign with your name to ensure you can find us!
8 Museum St, York YO1 7DT , United Kingdom
End Point
The tour ends in Whip-ma-whop-ma-gate - this is at one end of the famous Shambles in the heart of town.
York , United Kingdom
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
York Minster
The largest medieval gothic cathedral in the UK - a symphony in stone
Exhibition Square
The best view in York - a handsome piazza in which it is possible to see 2000 years of history: just by turning in a circle!
King's Manor
York's royal palace - occupied by Henry VIII and Charles I
St. Mary's Abbey
The spectacular remains of the largest monastery in northern England - built by the Normans, ruined by Henry VIII
Multangular Tower
The oldest structure in York - the ten-sided Roman corner tower has been standing for almost 2000 years.
York City Walls
Enjoy spectacular views from the most picturesque section of the 13th century city wall
Shambles
The most celebrated, and best-preserved, medieval street in York. The inspiration for Diagon Alley.
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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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try lunch at Bettys Tea Room nearby.
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Visit the Shambles early to avoid crowds.
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Check out local shops on Stonegate Street.
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Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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Capture photos at Exhibition Square.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the enchanting city of York and embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Exclusive York - Private Personally-Designed Walking Tour. Say goodbye to crowded tourist groups and hello to a personalized experience tailored just for you. With one of our expert and personable guides by your side, you'll uncover the hidden gems and secret corners that few other visitors get to see. Get ready to delve deep into the medieval maze of York and be captivated by its rich history and charm.What to expect?
During this private walking tour, you can expect a truly immersive experience in the heart of York. Our expert guides will take you on a journey through time, unveiling the city's fascinating stories and legends. You'll have the freedom to explore at your own pace, ensuring you don't miss any of the highlights, from the impressive exterior of the world-famous Minster to the medieval city walls and the iconic Shambles. With multimedia illustrations accompanying the tour and all guides equipped with iPads, you'll have a visual feast of historical information at your fingertips. Additionally, you'll receive a complementary map of York, allowing you to navigate the city with ease.Who is this for?
This private walking tour is perfect for anyone seeking an intimate and personalized experience of York. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply someone who loves to explore new places, this tour is designed to cater to all interests. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or with a group of friends, our expert guides will ensure that the tour is tailored to your specific needs and preferences. So, whether you're a first-time visitor or a frequent traveler, this tour is for anyone who wants to uncover the hidden treasures of York.Why book this?
By booking the Exclusive York - Private Personally-Designed Walking Tour, you're ensuring that your visit to York is truly unforgettable. Unlike crowded group tours, this private experience allows you to have the undivided attention of our expert guides. They will share their extensive knowledge and insights, giving you a deeper understanding of the city's history and culture. With the flexibility to choose your meeting point and the option to include any particular areas of interest, this tour guarantees a personalized and tailored experience. So, if you're looking for an immersive, informative, and unique way to explore York, this private walking tour is the perfect choice.Good to know
When booking the Exclusive York - Private Personally-Designed Walking Tour, it's important to note that the tour is primarily outdoors and does not include entrance fees to museums or the interior of the cathedral. However, the tour does provide a comprehensive exploration of the city's exterior highlights. The tour ends in Whip-ma-whop-ma-gate, which is conveniently located at one end of the famous Shambles in the heart of town. So, be sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather to make the most of your walking adventure through the charming streets of York.Reviews
Previous visitors have raved about their experiences on the Exclusive York - Private Personally-Designed Walking Tour. They were delighted by the personalized attention they received from the knowledgeable guides, who brought the history of York to life with their captivating storytelling. Many praised the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to focus on specific areas of interest. Overall, customers expressed their satisfaction with the tour's performance, describing it as an enriching and memorable experience that exceeded their expectations. So, join the ranks of delighted customers and embark on a journey through history with the Exclusive York - Private Personally-Designed Walking Tour.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is