Private York Walking Tour with Local Guide

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Traveler (0-120) Minimum: 1, Maximum: 15

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Free Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Tour: 7-15 people

2 Adults x $238.43

$476.86

Approx Total

$476.86

Private Tour: 1-6 people

2 Adults x $175.68

$351.36

Approx Total

$351.36

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Local guide

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.

Meeting points

Please meet your guide outside the Tourist Information Centre. The guide will be wearing a bright orange jacket or lanyard

End point

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Itinerary

St Sampson's Square

Meet your guide at the Information Centre, and gain a little bit of background knowledge into York and it's origins

10 minutes
Jorvik Viking Centre

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)

5 minutes
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Discover this hidden gem, a largely preserved Medieval church with a highwayman buried in it's graveyard! (exterior visit only)

5 minutes
Clifford's Tower

Walk out to Clifford's Tower and learn about its tragic history and its relationship with York's townspeople (exterior visit only)

10 minutes
York Castle Museum

Admire York Museum and the infamous Highwayman, Dick Turpin and how he came to be an inmate here (exterior visit only)

10 minutes
Merchant Adventurers' Hall

See the beautiful guildhall of the Merchant Adventurers! (exterior visit only)

5 minutes
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One of the most famous streets in England, and the inspiration for Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter books

10 minutes
Barley Hall

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)

10 minutes
St. Michael le Belfrey Church

View another beautiful place of worship, and discover its connection with Guy Fawkes (exterior visit only)

5 minutes
York Minster

Admire the magnificent York Minster as your guide unravels some of the history behind this amazing building (exterior visit only)

10 minutes
Treasurer's House

Finish the tour at the Treasurer's House with some stories of its unearthly inhabitants (exterior visit only)

10 minutes

Additional Info

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

Free Cancellation

February 06100% refund

February 07No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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