York
The daylight walks through two thousand years: Roman walls, Viking Jorvik, the Shambles’ leaning timber and small-group routes with historians who can date a doorway on sight. York’s streets are the museum; these are the labels.
Experience York's history with a private, customizable walking tour led by expert guides, offering personalized insights into the city’s iconic landmarks.
Most Popular“Learning the history of York the historical meanings of sayings and words, and the visit to the Shambles.”
Discover York's Harry Potter magic with this engaging 2-hour guided walking tour. Explore film locations, play quizzes, and enjoy costumed re-enactments.
“The lady was very friendly and full of knowledge - the kids loved her, thank you for making our day in York fabulous!”
Discover York’s dark and fascinating past on this 75-minute Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour, led by an engaging character guide.
“Nutmeg our guide was exceptional! Would thoroughly recommend this tour.”
Discover York's layered history on this small-group walking tour, exploring highlights like York Minster, the Shambles, and Roman ruins—all for just under $27.
“Great introduction to the history of York. Lots of interesting insights and stories. Our guide Ferah, was excellent.”
Explore historic York on foot with a small-group guided tour. See key sites like York Minster, The Shambles, and Roman ruins for an authentic experience.
“Sarah was great. Very informative. Have to take this tour to appreciate the city and history. So much to learn.”
Discover York’s highlights with J & M’s expert-guided walking tour, exploring historic landmarks, city walls, and hidden gems for an authentic experience.
“Nick is a good historical speaker, speaks well, knows his stuff. Good pace. Highly recommend. Very knowledgeable.”
Discover York’s highlights with a personalized walking tour led by passionate guides. Explore historic sites, stories, and hidden gems for an authentic experience.
“We had a wonderful tour with David! He is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic as he guided us through York. David knows all the facts and history of the city but he also includes really interesting stories and humor. I would highly recommend David if you…”
Discover York’s spooky side with this engaging 1-hour 15-minute walking tour, blending history, witchcraft tales, and medieval sights for an authentic experience.
“Entertaining tour led by Merlot who was excellent and very upbeat. A bit different from the usual ghost tours. At a good time snd just right length. Would recommend”
Explore York’s hidden alleys and secret passageways on this engaging 1.5-hour Snickelways tour, uncovering tales, names, and stunning sights.
“Brilliant tour, very informative, interesting and captured our imagination.”
Discover York's history on a lively 1-hour 15-minute walking tour with engaging guides, historic landmarks, and stories from Roman times to Vikings.
“Informative, fun, and immersive highly recommended for groups and couples looking for a nice tour in York”
Discover York’s history on a private walking tour of the city walls, with customizable stops including York Minster, The Shambles, and more, led by expert guides.
“John, our guide, was terrific. He was personable and very knowledgeable. It felt like we were having a conversation rather than being lectured to - interactive and fun!”
Discover York’s festive charm on this 1.5-hour Christmas walking tour. Learn about holiday traditions, see iconic sights, and enjoy insights from a knowledgeable guide.
“The whole walk was excellent. The guide was very knowledgeable. Made York’s history come to life. Well done.”
Discover York’s hidden social history on this engaging 2-hour pub walking tour. Explore historic pubs, local stories, and vibrant city life with expert guides.
“Nice man called Keith he was very friendly and his knowledge was amazing we really enjoyed it and learnt a lot”
Discover York Minster with a private guide, exploring its stunning Gothic architecture, stained glass, and behind-the-scenes stories in an intimate tour.
“Very informative I enjoyed all our tour guide had to say! Lots of interesting facts i just love the York Minster we would take the tour again!”
Discover York's highlights and hidden corners with a private, personalized walking tour led by an engaging guide. Perfect for first-timers and history lovers.
“Alfred was a very knowledgeable and friendly guide. We know some Yorkshire history; he picked up on that and directed his comments and observations accordingly. We highly recommend.”
Ghosts per square mile, Viking streets and chocolate with a history.