About This Tour
This tour follows the entire route of the most complete medieval walls in England. We will visit all of the famous Bars, gateways to the city, and learn about the history of them. Join me on this tour of the mediaeval walls that guard my fascinating home city. Learn more about the city's history and what has made it the city it is today. Walk in the footsteps of Roman soldiers and marauding Vikings, pass through medieval streets, observe one of the world's great cathedrals and take in the incredible views..
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York City Medieval Walls Private Walking Tour
This 3-hour private walking tour with City, Vale and Mountain Adventures explores York's medieval walls. It's a good option for those who prefer a personalized experience at their own pace, with a guide focusing on the historical significance of the ramparts.
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Meeting Point
Meet outside the front of York Explore City Library.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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City, Vale and Mountain Adventures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about York City Medieval Walls Private Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by City, Vale and Mountain Adventures, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes All Fees and Taxes. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 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. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
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 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All Fees and Taxes.
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