York Sightseeing Bus and Train Experience
"Experience the Rich History of York with a Scenic Train Ride from London and Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour"
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"Experience the Rich History of York with a Scenic Train Ride from London and Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour"
Experience the magical charm of York with a delightful day tour from London that combines a scenic train journey with a flexible hop-on hop-off bus adventure. This tour is a fantastic way to escape the hustle and bustle of the capital while uncovering the rich history and culture of one of England's most treasured cities. In just two hours, board a comfortable train with free Wi-Fi and set off towards the picturesque streets of York, where countless adventures await.Once in York, indulge in a captivating hop-on hop-off bus tour that allows you to explore at your own pace. From the awe-inspiring York Minster, boasting the largest collection of medieval stained glass in the country, to the charming historical lanes like The Shambles, known for its quaint timber-framed buildings, every turn reveals a piece of the city’s fascinating past. The audio commentary available in multiple languages ensures that visitors gain a deeper understanding of York’s rich heritage, including its Roman and Viking roots. With several stops highlighting key attractions, including the National Railway Museum and the Yorkshire Museum, the tour provides endless opportunities for sightseeing and photographic moments.This day out in York is not just a wonderful way to experience a stunning city but also makes an incredible gift for friends and family. Whether it’s a birthday surprise or a festive treat, escaping to York promises laughter, exploration, and memories that last a lifetime. Treat loved ones to an unforgettable journey filled with history, culture, and beautiful sights – the perfect way to show someone you care!
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York Day Rail Tour from London including Hop-on Hop-off tour
You'll find many unique, once in a lifetime experiences in York - a city thriving with history, culture and excitement. Take in the majesty of the iconic York Minster with the largest expanse of medieval stained glass in the country. Marvel at York’s historic architecture and enjoy an all-encompassing bus tour of this eclectic city.
York is one of England’s most historic cities. It was founded by the Romans and was the capital of the northernmost of their two British provinces. Later, famously, the Vikings made the city the capital of their British territory. All through its history, it’s been an important city and you can see that in its buildings, streets and monuments today.
• Return train travel direct from central London (Standard or First class option)
• Free Wi-Fi on-board the train
• Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing bus tour of York
Days Out Requirements
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Train travel is with LNER / This is an unescorted tour
Outbound: Train departs London King's Cross at 9:00am and arrives into York at 10:51am. Please arrive at King's Cross at 8:30am
Return: Train departs York at 5:58pm and arrives back at London King's Cross at 7:56pm. We recommend arriving at York station 20 minutes prior to departure
Full joining instructions and travel documents will be sent by e-mail prior to departure
Upgrade to First class includes, access to the First class lounge at Kings Cross & York station, complimentary light refreshments and drinks served to your seat.
Why not extend your trip and stay overnight in a centrally located hotel with breakfast included.
Please do not wait to meet our staff at the train station as we do not conduct in-person departures
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Train travel is with LNER / This is an unescorted tour
Outbound: Train departs London King's Cross at 9:00am and arrives into York at 10:51am. Please arrive at King's Cross at 8:30am
Return: Train departs York at 5:58pm and arrives back at London King's Cross at 7:56pm. We recommend arriving at York station 20 minutes prior to departure
Full joining instructions and travel documents will be sent by e-mail prior to departure
Upgrade to First class includes, access to the First class lounge at Kings Cross & York station, complimentary light refreshments and drinks served to your seat.
Why not extend your trip and stay overnight in a centrally located hotel with breakfast included.
Please do not wait to meet our staff at the train station as we do not conduct in-person departures
How long is the York Sightseeing Bus and Train Experience
Experience Duration: 11:00
Time Spent at Venue: 11:15
Guest Info For York Sightseeing Bus and Train Experience
Participants: The York Sightseeing Bus and Train Experience is for 1 participant.
Max Group Size: 2
Spectators Allowed on Site: No
Activity Location
London
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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