Get your discount tickets for the York Walls Private Walking Tour, save up to 9% !
Overview
Explore York by day with John, your award-winning guide with the viator badge of excellence for the past 8 years, on a private tour shaped around you. Choose where and when to meet:from your hotel or meet you at another convenient spot in the city (our default meeting spot is the Roman column next to the Minster) Discover York’s Roman, Viking and medieval past as you visit iconic landmarks and uncover quieter corners and hidden secrets. John brings the city’s history to life with engaging stories, local knowledge and a friendly, relaxed approach. With no large group or rigid schedule, you can explore at your own pace. Stop for a coffee or something to eat along the way, and make the tour your own.
Meeting and Pickup
Outside York Minster near the entrance to the gift shop is the Roman Column. Its easy to find and right in the centre of town, a great place to meet!
End Point
We end wherever is convenient for you, either back at your hotel, or recommend an actvitiy or somewhere for a well deserved drink! Don't worry we'll ensure you don't get lost!
Pickup Information
We typically meet at the Roman Column by York Minster, but this is YOUR tour, so we can meet you on foot at the reception of your hotel anywhere in the city centre, or at a location of your choosing
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. York City Walls
2. Multangular Tower
3. St. Mary's Abbey
4. King's Manor
5. Bootham Bar
6. York City Walls
7. Treasurer's House
8. Barley Hall
9. Shambles
10. Jorvik Viking Centre
11. Clifford's Tower
12. York Castle Museum
13. Micklegate Bar
14. Henry VII Experience at Micklegate Bar
Inclusion
Tour escort/host
Hotel pickup and drop-off (by foot, city centre hotels only)
Exclusion
Admission fees
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please inform the local provider of the preferred pick up point at the time of booking.
Children must be accompanied by an adult/senior
A minimum of 2 adults/seniors per booking is required (single adult is available but at a surcharge at our discretion)
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Reviews
4.8
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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