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York 3-Hour Photography Walking Tour

9 Reviews 4.89 out of 5 stars Based on 9 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | York, England
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

York Photo walks are about learning and developing
your photography knowledge, whilst exploring York’s
wonderful history, people and architecture.

The aim is to inspire you to stretch your creative legs
when you are out and about with your camera.
Whether you want to just learn the basics or
improve your photography skills the walk will have
top tips for all abilities.

Whether you have a DSLR, Point and shoot, mobile
or tablet camera. We will explore how to improve your
technique and photographic composition. Over the
course of our walk you will learn how to see the world
with an artistic eye.

We want this to be a fun learning experience, we
walk at a leisurely pace and you are free to ask
questions as we go round.

With a stop for refreshments and time to review your photos, talk through what you have taken. We will run through some theory and look at how this can be applied practically.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Photography tuition with guided walking tour
  • Lunch No Food and drink is included
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Exhibition Square
Exhibition Square, York YO1 7EW, UK

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Museum Street
York YO1 7FR, UK

At the main entrance to Museum Gardens

What To Expect

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York Minster

360 degree walk around The Minster , taking photos and getting tips on the best light and angles
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bootham Bar

WE take a walk and stop for photo opportunities along the City walls to Monkgate bar.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Shambles

Walk along to The Shambles, taking in the sites and getting great shots of this famous street.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fossgate

Walking along Fossgate , photographing and taking in the sights of the medieval buildings.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Merchant Adventurers' Hall

Through a snickleway to The Merchant Adventurers Hall, we take a look around the wonderful grounds and photograph this beautiful medieval building.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Shambles Market

The Shambles market has a wide variety of market traders, we will photograph the vibrancy and of this thriving market.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Museum Gardens

We walk to The Museum Gardens, taking in the remains of the Roman walls and multangular tower, photographing the beautiful the grounds, we will look at the remains of St.Mary's Abbey, walk around The Hospitium, and the observatory.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lendal Bridge

We walk down to the bridge along Dame Judy Dench walk to admire the bridge and take some interesting shots there.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the York 3-Hour Photography Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-330364P1

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Photography tuition with guided walking tour
  • LunchNo Food and drink is included

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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