York History Walking Tour
Discover York on this Highly Rated History Tour and Explore 6000 Years of Rich Heritage
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Discover York on this Highly Rated History Tour and Explore 6000 Years of Rich Heritage
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York City walking tour - History Chronicles
A tour 6000 years in the making!
(Ask your guide about your ghost walk - just £5 per person when booking this walking tour.)
Discover York on this highly rated tour as we head off the tourist beat to discover the real history of York.
From the cities origins, we look at the defences, and architecture, Robert the Bruce, Oliver Cromwell, Constantine the Great, kings and queens and many others who would shape the cities rich past.
Along the way you'll see the flora and Fauna, city walls, and snickleways as we debunk the cities myths and walk in the footsteps of Romans to tourist!
No stone is left unturned on this exciting story of York.
Days Out Requirements
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How long is the York History Walking Tour
Experience Duration: 2:00
Time Spent at Venue: 2:15
The York History Walking Tour lasts for up to 2 hours. You can expect to be at the venue for a total of 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Guest Info For York History Walking Tour
Participants: The York History Walking Tour is for 1 participant.
Max Group Size: 15
Spectators Allowed on Site: No
Spectators are not allowed on site.
Activity Location
York (North Yorkshire)
What to Wear For This Activity
Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.
Is This Activity Weather Dependent?
The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.
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Questions about York History Walking Tour
What is the York History Walking Tour?
The York History Walking Tour is a guided experience that takes you through the rich historical sites of York, exploring the city's fascinating past and significant landmarks.
How long does the walking tour last?
The walking tour typically lasts around 2 hours, providing a thorough yet enjoyable exploration of York's history.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Yes! The York History Walking Tour is designed for people of all ages, making it a great gift experience for families, friends, or individuals.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, it's advisable to book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
What should I wear for the walking tour?
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes, as you'll be walking for a couple of hours and traversing various terrains.
Can I take photos during the tour?
Absolutely! Feel free to take photos during the tour to capture the beautiful sights and your memorable experience in York.
Is the tour available in different languages?
Currently, the tour is conducted in English, but inquire about future language options if needed.
What happens if it rains on the day of the tour?
The tour will proceed as scheduled unless severe weather conditions arise. It's wise to check the forecast and dress appropriately.
Can I gift this experience to someone else?
Yes, you can easily purchase this walking tour as a gift voucher, allowing your recipient to choose their own date.
Where does the York History Walking Tour start?
The tour starts at a designated meeting point in York, which will be provided to you upon booking.
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