The Best of York on Foot in a Small Group
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- Group Tour
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- 1.5 hr














The story of York is the story of England in wood, stone and chocolate. Let our expert guides lead you on a ninety-minute journey through 2000 years, from the arrival of the Romans to the birth of the KitKat. This family-friendly walking tour includes all the key sights - including the Minster and Shambles - though we will also lead you deep into the medieval maze, or Snickelways. This is the secret side of York you would never be able to experience from an open-topped bus! PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SAFETY OF OUR VISITORS IS OF PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE: WE PLEDGE TO FOLLOW ALL CURRENT GUIDELINES ON SOCIAL DISTANCING AND TO ENSURE THIS THE TOURS ARE LIMITED TO A CAPACITY OF SIX PEOPLE PER GUIDE.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Yorktour
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: St. Mary's Abbey
The magnificent ruins of the largest abbey in northern England
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Museum Gardens
A stunning Victorian botanic garden containing the standing remains of the Roman fortress - the place where York began!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: York Minster
The largest medieval gothic cathedral in northern Europe
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Stonegate
Explore the labyrinth of medieval shortcuts or 'Snickelways'
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Shambles
The best-preserved medieval street in Europe - famous across the world as the inspiration for Diagon Alley
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: St. Mary's Abbey
The magnificent ruins of the largest abbey in northern England
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Museum Gardens
A stunning Victorian botanic garden containing the standing remains of the Roman fortress - the place where York began!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: York Minster
The largest medieval gothic cathedral in northern Europe
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Stonegate
Explore the labyrinth of medieval shortcuts or 'Snickelways'
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Shambles
The best-preserved medieval street in Europe - famous across the world as the inspiration for Diagon Alley
Duration: 10 minutes