York - 2000 years of history in one walking tour
Overview
A private guided walking tour with a dedicated local guide around the narrow streets of York. We'll take you to the best and most beautiful sights that the city has to offer. Along the way you'll learn about some of the great history of York along the way.
We can customise the route to meet your interests if you want to tweak our regular tour.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup from your Central York hotel
- Private tour
- Entry ticket to York Minster
- Professional guide
- Local guide
- Food and drinks
Meeting and Pickup
Please note, if your hotel is located in a pedestrianised district or with no vehicular access then we will meet you at a mutually agreed location.
What To Expect
York Minster
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Statue of Constantine the Great
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Stonegate
19 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
High Petergate
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
York City Walls
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Holy Trinity Church
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Shambles
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Shrine of Saint Margaret Clitherow
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Fossgate
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Jorvik Viking Centre (Pass By)
River Foss
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Clifford's Tower (Pass By)
York Mansion House
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Museum Gardens
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Exhibition Square
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Dress code is smart casual
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the York – 2000 years of history in one walking tour?
A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025
Additional Info
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