Highlights
Explore the fascinating history of York, the charming northeast England city that was founded by the ancient Romans! On this self-guided tour narrated by an expert historian, we’ll walk around from Exhibition Square, up the beautiful Stonegate, and visit York Minster, the huge 13th-century Gothic cathedral. Walk through the old city walls and visit its iconic key attractions such as the Shambles, JORVIK Viking Centre and finish the tour at York Castle Museum, as well as visiting Clifford’s Tower. Delve into York’s secret stories and mysterious past, before learning about its bustling culture at Stonegate, for an epic cultural adventure in this must-see historic town. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
About This Deal
Departure Point
- This is a self-guided audio tour, therefore, the tour is available to listen to when it would be most convenient for you, once you download it onto your smartphone.
Return Details
- This is a self-guided audio tour, therefore, the tour is available to listen to when it would be most convenient for you, once you download it onto your smartphone.
Duration
45 minutes - 1 hour
Languages Available
- Audio guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: The Antiques Centre York
41 Stonegate, York
Visit the Eiffel TowerWelcome to York and its history as we take a close look at the Abbey Gate, Bootham Bar and York Art Gallery.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Monk Bar Model Shop
2 Goodramgate, York
Stroll past the museum and its gardens and stumble into some Roman remains.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Ye Olde Starre Inne
40 Stonegate, England YO1 8AS
Learn about the home of the Lord Mayor, history of the Guildhall and the ancient river ports.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: YO1 7FR
England YO1 7FR
Wander up this ceremonial processional route home to city traders, local pubs and Guy Fawkes!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: YO1 7EH
High Petergate, England YO1 7EH
Discover York's famous Minster as we learn about its history and the story of English Archbishops.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: 2-4 High Petergate
2-4 High Petergate, England YO1 7EH
Hear about York during industrialization as we visit the Treasurer’s House.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Exhibition Square
England YO30 7BL
Walk on top of the City walls as we cover how they were used to control trade and protect the city.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The Punch Bowl
7 Stonegate, England YO1 8AN
One of the best preserved medieval guildhalls in the country, welcome to the Merchant Adventurers’ Hall
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Museum Gardens
Museum Street, England YO1 7FR
Visit York’s defensive structure under William the Conqueror.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: 10 Stonegate
10 Stonegate, England YO1 8AS
Finish the tour with this great view of the city as Clifford's Tower.
Duration: 5 minutes
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Avoid the crowds and explore York at your own pace while adhering to social distancing regulations!
- Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
- Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
- Access to your self-guided audio tour
- Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
- Audio tour provided by a local or historian
Exclusions
- Earphones
- Mobile device
- All Entrance Tickets
- Yorkshire Museum - £8.75
Redemption Instructions
Bring a pair of headphones along with you so that you can truly immerse yourself in the experience! Download now and start at your convenience!
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Fine Print
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