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Exclusive York – Private Personally-Designed Walking Tour
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Free cancellation
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2 Hours
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: English
Overview
Don't get lost in the crowds. Explore York at your own pace and in private with one of our expert, fully qualified, personable guides. Delve deep into the medieval maze and discover secret corners few other visitors get to see.
This is an entirely personal service - once you have made your booking we will get in touch to arrange where to come and meet you (such as any city centre landmark or hotel). We will ensure you don't miss any of the highlights - including the world-famous Minster (exterior only) medieval city walls and Shambles - but if you have any particular areas of interest, please get in touch. It's your tour and we want you to experience York your way!
What's Included
- Personalised greeting sign at the meeting point
- Multimedia illustrations accompany the tour - all guides carry iPads
- Complementary map of York
- Entrance fees: the tour is outdoors and does not include museums or the interior of the cathedral.
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
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End Point
The tour ends in Whip-ma-whop-ma-gate - this is at one end of the famous Shambles in the heart of town.
Pickup points
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Pickup details
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.
What To Expect
York Minster
The largest medieval gothic cathedral in the UK - a symphony in stone
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Exhibition Square
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!
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
King's Manor
York's royal palace - occupied by Henry VIII and Charles I
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St. Mary's Abbey
The spectacular remains of the largest monastery in northern England - built by the Normans, ruined by Henry VIII
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Multangular Tower
The oldest structure in York - the ten-sided Roman corner tower has been standing for almost 2000 years.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
York City Walls
Enjoy spectacular views from the most picturesque section of the 13th century city wall
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Shambles
The most celebrated, and best-preserved, medieval street in York. The inspiration for Diagon Alley.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- 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
Operated by Yorktour
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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