Hello York! Private Walking Tour

York, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (3 reviews)

Included

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    Professional, local tourist guide
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    Tailor-made: choose your start/end points within the city centre

Meeting Point

Main entrance to the Minster near Bennett's Cafe & Bistro

Meeting point

2 Precentor's Ct, York YO1 7EJ , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Main entrance to the Minster near Bennett's Cafe & Bistro

Meeting point

2 Precentor's Ct, York YO1 7EJ , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

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York Minster

Marvel at this magnificent medieval building as you walk along the city walls.

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York City Walls

Walk on the city walls (steps involved here)

Duration 15 minutes
3

Shambles

One of the most iconic streets in England - enjoy a stroll through the medieval street of narrow houses.

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Clifford's Tower

Walk past Cliffort's Tower and also understand the vast history of this great city.

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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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Newcastle Tour Company

What our experts say

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    Try the local chocolate shops nearby.
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    Visit the Minster after the tour.
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    Check out Bennett's Cafe for lunch.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Explore the Shambles street for shops.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the captivating city of York with the Hello York! Private Walking Tour. This immersive tour takes you on a journey through time, offering a fascinating overview of the city's rich history and culture. From ancient Roman heritage to the era of Vikings and the delectable world of chocolate, this tour covers it all. Get ready to walk on the city walls, marvel at the breathtaking York Minster, stroll through the iconic Shambles, and learn about the immense history of Clifford's Tower. With an experienced guide by your side, you'll gain deep insights into the captivating stories and secrets of this walled city.

What to expect?

During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the incredible history and beauty of York. As you walk along the city walls, you'll be awestruck by the magnificent York Minster, a medieval marvel that has stood the test of time. Take in the panoramic views and imagine the stories whispered by the stones beneath your feet. Wander through the charming medieval streets of the Shambles, admiring the quaint houses and feeling as though you've stepped into a medieval fairytale. Pass by Clifford's Tower and uncover the intriguing history tucked within its ancient walls. This tour promises an enriching experience that will leave you with a deep appreciation for the vibrant tapestry of York's past and present.

Who is this for?

The Hello York! Private Walking Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious travelers of all ages. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this tour offers something for everyone. If you have a penchant for ancient history, love exploring medieval architecture, or simply enjoy discovering hidden gems in a new city, this tour will be a delightful experience for you. Don't worry if you're not a history buff, as the knowledgeable guide will make the tour engaging and accessible for all. Get ready to fall in love with the charm of York and make unforgettable memories along the way.

Why book this?

Embark on the Hello York! Private Walking Tour and unlock the secrets of this ancient city that only a local guide can provide. This tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in York's history, allowing you to see the city from a fresh perspective. The expert guide will share captivating tales, historical insights, and fun anecdotes, bringing the city to life before your eyes. You'll gain a deeper appreciation for the landmarks and hidden corners of York, uncovering stories that are often overlooked. By the end of this tour, you'll feel like an enlightened traveler with a newfound love for this remarkable city.

Good to know

When taking the Hello York! Private Walking Tour, remember to wear comfortable shoes and dress according to the weather. The tour includes approximately 120 minutes of walking, so be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity. Don't forget your camera, as there will be plenty of picturesque spots along the way to capture memorable moments. The tour provides a unique opportunity to interact with a knowledgeable guide, so feel free to ask questions and delve deeper into the history and culture of York. Be ready to embark on a journey through time and explore the enchanting past of this captivating city.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Hello York! Private Walking Tour have been enthralled by the depth of knowledge and storytelling skills of the guides. Visitors have praised the engaging and informative nature of the tour, mentioning that it offered a fresh perspective on York's history. Many have appreciated the opportunity to stroll along the city walls and absorb the beautiful views of the city. The tour has received rave reviews for its ability to balance historical information with entertaining anecdotes, making it enjoyable for both history enthusiasts and casual visitors. Overall, the Hello York! Private Walking Tour has left a lasting impression on travelers, allowing them to see York through new eyes and create unforgettable memories.

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