York: J&M’s City Sightseeing and History Tour
ID: GYG427560-770387
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Immerse yourself in the history, myths, and legends of York on a guided walking tour. Walk in the footsteps of Romans, Vikings, the infamous, and the famous as you see sights like the medieval walls.
Immerse your self in a tour 6000 years in the making!
(GHOST WALK? book this walking tour and get the Devilishly Gruesome ghost walk £5 per person. Ask your guide for details.)
Discover York on this highly rated tour as we head off the tourist beat to discover the real history of York.
From the cities origins, we look at the defences, and architecture, Robert the Bruce, Oliver Cromwell, Constantine the Great, kings and queens and many others who would shape the cities rich past.
Along the way you'll see the flora and Fauna, city walls, and snickleways as we debunk the cities myths and walk in the footsteps of Romans to tourist!
No stone is left unturned on this exciting story of York.
Ask your guide about your £5 Ghost walk tickets.
Highlights
- Discover everything from Celtic tribes to Gothic Cathedrals
- Walk the UK's finest medieval walled defences!
- Learn the true history of this amazing city on our highly rated tour.
- See Yorks hidden secrets off the beaten track
- All key locations covered. Minster, Shambles, Bar Walls
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour takes place all weathers.
The tour includes heights and uneven streets.
Meet next to the statue of Constantine the Great on the south side of York Minster, opposite the Roman Column. Look for the circular rose window above the doors of the cathedral. Please refer to these instructions as map apps may lead you to the wrong side of the cathedral. The tour departs on time and cannot wait for latecomers.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
