Romans, Vikings and Medieval Marvels in York: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
York, GB
86% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Affordable walking tour of York at your own pace
- Explore the best-preserved medieval streets in the world
- Unlimited use before and after your booking date
- Hear the fascinating stories of York's history
- Complete control over when you start and finish the tour
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Duration: 1.5 to 3 hours
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Audio guide in English
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Unlimited access to tour
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Offline access to audio
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Control start and finish times
Experience the rich history and medieval marvels of York with this self-guided audio tour. Explore at your own pace and discover the hidden stories of this stunning city. Walk the famous Shambles, one of the best-preserved medieval streets in the world, and learn about the history of York Minster as you spot the intricate carvings on its doors. Immerse yourself in the captivating tales of Clifford's Tower, St. Mary's Abbey, and the Merchant Adventurers' Hall. With complete control over when you start and finish, you can take your time or breeze through the tour in just 90 minutes. Plus, you'll have unlimited access to the tour before and after your booking date. Don't miss the chance to uncover the secrets of York with this affordable and flexible walking tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover York's rich history at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour, featuring medieval marvels and Viking tales.
Included
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Voicemap application -
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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Lifetime access to romans, vikings and medieval marvels tour
Excluded
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Smartphone -
Transportation
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Food/drink
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Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Meeting Point
Starts in front of the Art Gallery in Exhibition Square. Before arrival, install the VoiceMap app and use the code provided on your ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart any time and complete at your own pace. Directions to the starting point are in the app.
2A Bootham, York YO30 7BL , United Kingdom
End Point
Starts in front of the Art Gallery in Exhibition Square. Before arrival, install the VoiceMap app and use the code provided on your ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart any time and complete at your own pace. Directions to the starting point are in the app.
2A Bootham, York YO30 7BL , United Kingdom
What to expect
York Minster
Learn more about the history of York Minster, and the great city around it on this downloadable audio tour of the City of York
Shambles
Learn more about the extraordinary stories from history that line The Shambles, and the great city around it, on this downloadable audio tour of the City of York
Clifford's Tower
Learn more about the history of Clifford’s Tower, and the great city around it on this downloadable audio tour of the City of York
Multangular Tower
See how the tower fits into the extraordinary story of the city on this downloadable audio tour of the City of York
St. Mary's Abbey
Learn how the evocative ruins of the Abbey fit into the extraordinary story of the city on this downloadable audio tour of the City of York
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
Hear how the Merchant Adventurers’ Hall fits into the extraordinary story of the city on this downloadable audio tour of the City of York
Bootham Bar
See how Bootham Bar fits into the extraordinary story of the city on this downloadable audio tour of the City of York
Treasurer's House
Hear how the Treasurer’s House, and it’s amazing ghost story, fit into the extraordinary story of the city on this downloadable audio tour of the City of York
Stonegate
Make Stonegate a part of your trip around the extraordinary story of the city in the downloadable audio tour of the City of York
Barley Hall
See how Barley Hall fits into the extraordinary story of the city on this downloadable audio tour of the City of York
York Mansion House
See how the Mansion House fits into the extraordinary story of the city on this downloadable audio tour of the City of York
Holy Trinity Church
See how the amazingly atmospheric Holy Trinity Church fits into the extraordinary story of the city on this downloadable audio tour of the City of York
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start early to avoid crowds. -
Visit the Shambles for unique shops.
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Check out local cafes for lunch.
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Explore York Minster after the tour.
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Download the tour before arrival.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the magical combination of history, legends, and charm with the Romans, Vikings and Medieval Marvels in York: A Self-Guided Audio Tour. This immersive tour allows you to explore the captivating city of York at your own pace, with the freedom to start, pause, or restart whenever you please. Get ready to embark on a 90-minute journey filled with fascinating stories and iconic landmarks that will transport you back in time.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you discover the rich history and cultural heritage of York. With this self-guided audio tour, you can expect to walk through the cobbled streets of The Shambles, one of the world's best-preserved medieval streets, and marvel at the intricate carvings on York Minster's Great West Door. Immerse yourself in the stories of the past, as each point of interest along the way comes to life through the informative and engaging audio guide.Who is this for?
This self-guided audio tour is perfect for history buffs, curious explorers, and anyone seeking a unique and flexible way to discover York. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or in a small group, this tour is designed for all ages and interests. It caters to those who prefer to explore at their own pace, allowing you to spend as much time as you want at each stop along the way. So, grab your headphones and get ready to embark on a captivating journey through the ages.Why book this?
With the Romans, Vikings and Medieval Marvels in York: A Self-Guided Audio Tour, you have the ultimate freedom to explore the city on your terms. No need to rush or adhere to strict schedules – simply start the tour whenever you're ready and immerse yourself in the captivating history of York. The tour is created by local expert James Easton, whose passion for York's history led him to develop this bestselling VoiceMap tour. You'll enjoy a seamless and immersive experience, with automatic GPS playback and turn-by-turn directions ensuring you never miss a beat. Plus, you'll have the option to use the virtual tour feature from the comfort of your own home.Good to know
Before embarking on your self-guided audio tour, make sure to download the VoiceMap app and enter the unique code provided on your ticket. The app will guide you to the starting point, the Art Gallery in Exhibition Square. From there, let the captivating audio guide lead the way as you navigate the city's historic streets. The tour typically takes 90 to 180 minutes to complete, but you have the freedom to linger at stops that capture your interest. Remember to bring your headphones and charged smartphone for an uninterrupted and immersive experience.Reviews
Discover what previous travelers have to say about the Romans, Vikings and Medieval Marvels in York: A Self-Guided Audio Tour: - "The audio tour brought the history of York to life. It was like walking through a time machine!" - "The flexibility of this tour was fantastic. We could explore the city at our own pace and choose what interested us most." - "The audio guide was engaging and entertaining. I learned so much about York's fascinating past." - "Highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting York. It's the perfect blend of history, architecture, and storytelling." Join the countless adventurers who have embarked on this remarkable journey and discover the captivating history and hidden gems of York with the Romans, Vikings and Medieval Marvels in York: A Self-Guided Audio Tour. Book now and create unforgettable memories in one of the world's most enchanting cities.
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