Complete Tour of York: Medieval City Exploration

Uncover the rich history of York, England’s picturesque city in the north. Explore Roman, Anglo-Saxon, Viking, and Norman influences, visit York Minster and medieval ruins, and walk the ancient city walls.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • St. Mary’s Abbey - Ruins of the medieval St Mary’s Abbey, located within the gardens of the Yorkshire Museum.
  • Shambles - A medieval street adjacent to the market, featuring the finest collection of medieval houses and ‘snickelways’ alleys over 600 years old, which inspired scenes from ‘Harry Potter’.
  • St. Helen’s Square - Home to the…
What's Included
  • Walking tour of Medieval York
  • Access to the Defensive Wall
  • Professional Tourism Guide
What's Not Included
  • Tickets to Museums, Churches, attractions. It is a tour of the city of York, without tickets.
Additional Information

A great, unique and memorable Tour of the city of YORK, the most spectacular Medieval city in YORKSHIRE AND the North of England.
Founded by the Romans in 71 AD, York was occupied by Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, and invaded by the Normans!
Its great Gothic Cathedral: the York Minster, the ruins of a Medieval Monastery, its Castle, its wall, and public gardens,…

Location
York Explore Library and Archive
Library Square
Central Library. York Library, main door (outside) Museum Street.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Suzannepg4601cz
Aug 8, 2024
Fantastic Guide. Great knowledge of history. A Guide Luxury - The tour with Mariano was a fantastic experience. We chose a private tour for two in York City, and it gave us a lot of information in a very enjoyable and extraordinarily Pro way. Mariano’s great knowledge of the history of England (and more countries) and of all the sites we saw during the visit made us very enjoyable. We'll go back to York and hire him again. We would definitely recommend it.
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Q7099tkianc
May 14, 2023
city breaks at the weekend or mid week it is just the tonic. - a short stay break is an excellent place for everything you might need like all the big-name shop's cafes bars and restaurants from luxurious hotels to small rooms in a pub where you will enjoy a visit any time of the year.
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From $52
up to 15 guests
1 Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).