York Private Walking Tour
This is a great choice for first-time visitors to York. Enjoy the personalized experience of a private tour that helps you uncover York’s famous sights—such as the York Minster and St. Mary’s Abbey—as well as secret corners of the city that you likely wouldn’t uncover if exploring alone. As it’s a private tour, you can also make requests if there are any particular places you’d like to see.
Highlights
- ✓Avoid the crowds with a private walking tour in York
- ✓Enjoy the convenience of a flexible meeting place—such as your hotel
- ✓Receive your guide’s undivided attention on this private tour
- ✓See medieval sights such as the Shambles and York Minster
What you'll see & do
- ✓The largest medieval gothic cathedral in the UK - a symphony in stone
- ✓The best view in York - a handsome piazza in which it is possible to see 2000 years of history: just by turning in a circle!
- ✓York's royal palace - occupied by Henry VIII and Charles I
- ✓The spectacular remains of the largest monastery in northern England - built by the Normans, ruined by Henry VIII
- ✓The oldest structure in York - the ten-sided Roman corner tower has been standing for almost 2000 years.
- ✓Enjoy spectacular views from the most picturesque section of the 13th century city wall
- ✓The most celebrated, and best-preserved, medieval street in York. The inspiration for Diagon Alley.
What's included
- ✓Personalised greeting sign at the meeting point
- ✓Multimedia illustrations accompany the tour - all guides carry iPads
- ✓Complementary map of York
What's not included
- ✓Entrance fees: the tour is outdoors and does not include museums or the interior of the cathedral.
Good to know
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
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can meet you at any city centre hotel, restaurant or easily identifiable landmark, such as the Minster. Once your booking is confirmed we will get in touch to to arrange a suitable meeting point. If you are just arriving into York we can advise on car parking or meet you at the railway station.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
York Private Walking Tour
This is a great choice for first-time visitors to York. Enjoy the personalized experience of a private tour that helps you uncover York’s famous sights—such as the York Minster and St. Mary’s Abbey—as well as secret corners of the city that you likely wouldn’t uncover if exploring alone. As it’s a private tour, you can also make requests if there are any particular places you’d like to see.
Highlights
- ✓Avoid the crowds with a private walking tour in York
- ✓Enjoy the convenience of a flexible meeting place—such as your hotel
- ✓Receive your guide’s undivided attention on this private tour
- ✓See medieval sights such as the Shambles and York Minster
What you'll see & do
- ✓The largest medieval gothic cathedral in the UK - a symphony in stone
- ✓The best view in York - a handsome piazza in which it is possible to see 2000 years of history: just by turning in a circle!
- ✓York's royal palace - occupied by Henry VIII and Charles I
- ✓The spectacular remains of the largest monastery in northern England - built by the Normans, ruined by Henry VIII
- ✓The oldest structure in York - the ten-sided Roman corner tower has been standing for almost 2000 years.
- ✓Enjoy spectacular views from the most picturesque section of the 13th century city wall
- ✓The most celebrated, and best-preserved, medieval street in York. The inspiration for Diagon Alley.
What's included
- ✓Personalised greeting sign at the meeting point
- ✓Multimedia illustrations accompany the tour - all guides carry iPads
- ✓Complementary map of York
What's not included
- ✓Entrance fees: the tour is outdoors and does not include museums or the interior of the cathedral.
Good to know
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
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can meet you at any city centre hotel, restaurant or easily identifiable landmark, such as the Minster. Once your booking is confirmed we will get in touch to to arrange a suitable meeting point. If you are just arriving into York we can advise on car parking or meet you at the railway station.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.