About This Tour
Discover the extraordinary Viking history of York, and the incredible tales of the most famous Vikings of them all - Ragnar, Ivar the Boneless, Erik Bloodaxe and Harald Hardrada. Why was York such an important Viking city, and why were so many Viking battles fought here? Find out why in this exclusive, personalized 2-hour walking tour of Viking York. ... meeting you at a time and location to suit you (for example at your hotel) there are no set times to meet or big groups to join with, this is your own tour which you can take at your own pace. For a small additional fee this can also include a stop off at an authentic Viking Themed Bar in York (great in the cold weather!), located on the same site as the legendary Viking Kings of York!
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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
• Please ensure you contact the local provider directly or through Viator to confirm pickup place and time.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private Viking Walk of York
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 Private walking tour. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours to 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.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.8-star rating based on 64+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours to 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Tour escort/host and more.
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