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York Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide

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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

The “Capital of the North”, founded by the Roman Empire in 1st century AD, the walled city of York is living history. Come with us to get the insight of York Minster, the 13th-century Gothic cathedral, Jórvík Viking Centre, and other examples of this city’s troublesome past, and for an insider view of modern York.

What's Included

  • Private guided Tour
  • Local Guide who will be with your group only
  • Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

The Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of St Peter in York
Deangate, Minster Yard, York YO1 7HH, UK

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York Minster (pass by)

You will see: York Minster St Michael-le-Belfrey Stonegate All Saints Church The Shambles Merchant Adventurers' Hall JORVIK Viking Centre York Castle Museum York Crown Court Clifford's TowerYou will learn about: The ancient past of this city Roman Empire and its fall Saxon rule The arrival of the Vikings Medieval age and the road to the kingdom William the Conqueror The Scottish Wars The Industrial Revolution and arrival of the modern age
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the York Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide?

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). 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-88037P174

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Private guided Tour
  • Local Guide who will be with your group only
  • Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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