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Private York Walking Tour
Private York Walking Tour
Private York Walking Tour
Private York Walking Tour
Private York Walking Tour

Private York Walking Tour

By Walking Tours in England
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$273 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Overview

Get your bearings and discover York with an exclusive 2hr Private Tour, with your own expert guide. Our tour is all about spending time with a local, as well as uncovering our long history.

Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover our turbulent history, and how it has shaped York into the vibrant place you see today.

From the first Viking incursions when York was known as Jorvik, to a bustling market town and religious centre for England, to today's stunning cobbled streets packed with history, see it all on your guided tour of York with a local guide.

Walk in the footsteps of Vikings and Romans, discovering our famous Roman walls, our magnificent churches and see the context of York today in our rich history on your tour.

Activity location

  • St Sampson's Square
    • St Sampson's Square
    • YO1 8RR, York, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Visit York Information Centre & Gift Shop
    • 21 Parliament Street
    • YO1 8SG, York, England, United Kingdom

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Private Tour: 1-6 people
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$273.38 x 1 TravellerAU$273.38
Total
Price is AU$273.38
Until Sat, 16 Nov
Private Tour: 7-15 people
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$371.01 x 1 TravellerAU$371.01
Total
Price is AU$371.01
Until Sat, 16 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal guide

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

St Sampson's Square
  • 10m
Meet your guide at the Information Centre, and gain a little bit of background knowledge into York and it's origins
Jorvik Viking Centre
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
Learn about Vikings and how they shaped York into the city it is now - and marvel at the world-renown Jorvik Centre (exterior visit only)
St Mary's Church
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover this hidden gem, a largely preserved Medieval church with a highwayman buried in it's graveyard! (exterior visit only)
Clifford's Tower
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Walk out to Clifford's Tower and learn about its tragic history and its relationship with York's townspeople (exterior visit only)
York Castle Museum
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Admire York Museum and the infamous Highwayman, Dick Turpin and how he came to be an inmate here (exterior visit only)
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
See the beautiful guildhall of the Merchant Adventurers! (exterior visit only)
The Shambles
  • 10m
One of the most famous streets in England, and the inspiration for Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter books
Barley Hall
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover another hidden gem, a medieval townhouse with a long and surprising history, which has been lovingly renovated to its former glory (exterior visit only)
St. Michael le Belfrey Church
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
View another beautiful place of worship, and discover its connection with Guy Fawkes (exterior visit only)
York Minster
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Admire the magnificent York Minster as your guide unravels some of the history behind this amazing building (exterior visit only)
Treasurer's House
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Finish the tour at the Treasurer's House with some stories of its unearthly inhabitants (exterior visit only)

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSt Sampson's Square
    • St Sampson's Square
    • YO1 8RR, York, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEVisit York Information Centre & Gift Shop
    • 21 Parliament Street
    • YO1 8SG, York, England, United Kingdom

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