About This Tour
Your own personalized tour guide, taking you on a spectacular trip round the world famous city walls! You are provided a unique guided tour experience - you will be picked up at your hotel, or in town at a place of your choosing, at a time to suit you. You will be taken around the walls, no big groups to tag along with or time schedules to keep, and even arrange coffee/food along the way at some of York's very best food and drink establishments.
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York Walls Private Walking Tour
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Meeting Point
Outside York Minster near the entrance to the gift shop is the Roman Column. Its easy to find and right in the centre of town, a great place to meet!
Special Instructions
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • The Walls are occasionally closed in places due to emergency maintenance, or icy conditions. Should this occur on your booking we will adjust the tour accordingly to avoid this area • The local provider takes no responsibility for any injury incurred whilst walking on the walls • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements (2 adults). In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
York Walls Tours
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Guest Ratings
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Based on 146 verified reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about York Walls Private Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by York Walls Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Tour escort/host and Hotel pickup and drop-off (by foot, city centre hotels only). All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours to 3 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.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.8-star rating based on 146+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours to 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Tour escort/host and more.
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