York

Private Historical Walking Tour of York

4.9(1,333 reviews)
2hFree cancellation

Description

We offer a guided historical tour of the fabulous city of York, the Capital of the North. Step into history with one of our knowledgeable guides and see the amazing sights of the city and hear all the history behind them. Our tours are guided by experienced historians and can be up to 3 hours in length, with breaks for refreshments if you wish, depending on your requirements.

Highlights

  • Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
  • Private and Luxury
  • Historical Tours
  • Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof
  • Short term availability
  • Private Sightseeing Tours
  • Walking Tours

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Tedesco, Inglese

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup (if central)
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Our guide will talk about the history of the Minster from its founding to the present day

    Admission included
  2. 2

    A history of the building and its connections with Henry VIII and other kings.

    Admission included
  3. 3

    The history of the abbey from its founding through to the current day.

    Admission included
  4. 4

    A walk down this historic street with a detailed explanation from our guide.

    Admission included
  5. 5

    The history of the founding of this building and its uses over the years.

    Admission included
  6. 6

    A detailed look at the history of York Castle, including its centrepiece Clifford's Tower and the things that happened here.

    Admission included

Meeting point

We commence from opposite the West Entrance of the Minster, near Bennett's tea rooms.

Useful information

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Due to uneven surfaces, please speak to us in advance if you have walking difficulties or use a wheelchair
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately and wear sensible footwear
  • Our tours usually begin from in front of York Minster, however we can meet you at any convenient location within walking distance of the city centre. If joining us at our usual departure location, we start opposite the West Entrance of the Minster, near Bennett's tea rooms.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • The tour ends close to Clifford's Tower and the Castle Museum.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available
  • More than 1 day before100% refund
  • Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

  • Viaggiatore0-120 anni
    141

Review distribution

  • 5
    22
  • 5
    1,195
  • 4
    1
  • 4
    82
  • 3
    1
  • 3
    13
  • 2
    0
  • 2
    7
  • 1
    1
  • 1
    13

Available options

  • Full walking tour

    Historical walking tour around the sights and sounds of York Pickup included

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