About This Tour
What makes this tour of York unique is its rich blend of history, architecture, and scenic beauty, all encapsulated in a compact 2-hour journey. Starting at the awe-inspiring York Minster, one of Europe's largest cathedrals, the tour immerses visitors in the city's medieval charm with a walk through The Shambles, known for its timber-framed buildings and quaint shops. The ancient city walls offer panoramic views, while Clifford's Tower provides a glimpse into York's tumultuous past. Strolling through York's medieval streets and hidden courtyards reveals stories and legends, and a walk along the River Ouse by Skeldergate Bridge showcases the city's picturesque riverside setting. This tour uniquely combines key historical sites with the vibrant, living history of York, making it an unforgettable experience.
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York Unearthed Exclusive 2 Hours Private Walking Discovery
Explore York's hidden corners and stories on a 2-hour private walking tour. This intimate experience is ideal for those seeking a personalized introduction to the city's history and architecture at a relaxed pace.
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Meeting Point
Start your tour at York Minster, one of the largest and most magnificent cathedrals in Europe, where you'll meet your guide.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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European Voyages
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about York Unearthed Exclusive 2 Hours Private Walking Discovery
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by European Voyages, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Professional guide, Limited group size, and Planned itinerary. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Professional guide and more.
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