York Earth Walk
York, United Kingdom
From 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours
Date
Today
What You Will Do
Voyage into deep time on our York Earth Walk, as our expert guides unveil the prehistory of York. You'll walk the city's hidden Ice Age landscape, meet its scientific pioneers, and discover fossils in cobblestones, and the oldest building in York. You'll also get to stride across the entire county of Yorkshire in just a few seconds, as we visit a pebble mosaic of The Map That Changed The World!
We are also happy to offer the York Earth Walk as a private tour.
What's Included?
- Expert knowledge from our PhD-qualified tour guides
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
We start the York Earth Walk just inside Micklegate Bar, by the junction of Micklegate and Bar Lane.
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Micklegate Bar
10 minutes
Starting at Micklegate Bar, the York Earth Walk then heads down Micklegate to hear the story of York's Fossil Doctor.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by York's Hidden History Walks
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English