J & M York City Walking and sightseeing
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J & M York City Walking and sightseeing es una experiencia guiada 2 h en York, Inglaterra, ofrecida por J & M City Walking Tours. Los viajeros la valoran con 4,7 sobre 5 en 532 opiniones en Viator y Tripadvisor. Los precios parten de 14,03 € por persona y hay cancelación gratuita disponible. Incluye: None.
Lo más destacado
- Valorado con 4,7/5 por 532 viajeros
- Cancelación gratuita para planificar con flexibilidad
- 15 paradas en un itinerario bien planificado
- Accesible en silla de ruedas
Datos clave
- Duración
- 2 h
- Grupo
- Grupo reducido, hasta 30 viajeros
- Idiomas
- inglés
- Recogida
- Encuentro en el punto de inicio
- Confirmación
- Confirmación inmediata
- Entrada
- Se acepta entrada en dispositivo móvil o papel
- Viajeros
- 1–30 por reserva · se requiere un adulto
- Edades
- Bebé 0–4 · Niño 5–12 · Joven 13–17 · Adulto 18–59 · Mayor 60–99
- Cancelación
- Cancelación gratuita (consulta la política)
Opciones y disponibilidad
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J&M York City Guided Tour
desde 13,56 €
- Días:
- Todos los días
- Horarios de inicio:
- 10:00, 12:00, 14:00
Los horarios y precios proceden del calendario en tiempo real del operador y se confirman al reservar.
Descripción general
Uncover York’s Secrets: A Top-Rated York Walking Tour Through 6,000 Years
Looking for the best walking tour in York — something more than a standard sightseeing shuffle and a few polite facts? This guided York walking tour is where the city gets properly unraveled: hidden lanes, mighty medieval walls, Roman roots, Viking stories, and the weird little details that make York… York.
On this York history tour, we step into 6,000 years of drama, power, trade, religion, rebellion, and the everyday lives that shaped the streets you’re walking today. You’ll explore the city’s defences, uncover the stories behind iconic architecture, and spot the quieter side of the city too — the flora and fauna that’s been thriving alongside the chaos for centuries.
What makes this York history walking tour different?
This isn’t history in a textbook. This is York unleashed — funny, gritty, surprising, and packed with “wait… WHAT?” moments. Whether you’re here for a weekend break or you’ve visited ten times, this York city centre walking tour will make you see the city with fresh eyes.
Highlights you’ll love on this guided walking tour of York
Walk the York City Walls and defences and hear the lives of those who built them (and the people who tried to get past them).
Discover Roman York beneath your feet and the medieval city built on top — a true York architecture tour as you go.
Hear gripping stories of Constantine the Great, Oliver Cromwell, Robert the Bruce, and the ordinary folk who changed the city without ever getting statues.
Wander hidden York: ancient snickleways, side streets, and overlooked corners most visitors miss on a typical York sightseeing tour.
Bust myths, uncover gritty truths, and leave with stories you’ll be telling long after your York guided tour ends.
Perfect for…
First-time visitors wanting a proper York walking tour experience
History lovers after a Roman and Viking York tour vibe
Architecture fans wanting a York architecture and city walls tour
Families and curious travellers searching for fun things to do in York
Join us and walk where history happened.
Book your York walking tour today — and discover why this is one of the most talked-about York guided walking tours in the city.
Qué incluye
Qué incluye
- None
No incluido
- Bebidas alcohólicas
Itinerario
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Parada 1
Our guide will show you what makes York so unique, the Medieval walls and Gateways, the Minster, the ancient Shambles, Lantern towers, rivers and castle. See the grave of Dick Turpin and walk through 2000 years of the cities heritage follow in the footsteps of ancient tribes, Romans, Kings and Queens and some of histories most notorious. Our guides can also take you around the museums of your choice for an additional fee.
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Parada 2 · 20 min
The largest Gothic Cathedral in Northern Europe, York Minster took 252 years too build. There are Minster guides inside, tours last an hour.
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Parada 3
Walking around the Motte of the castle built in 1069, your guide will bring alive its bloody and dark secrets, walk in the grounds of what would have been on elf the finest castles in England.
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Parada 4
Walk down into the Medieval levels of the City and let our guide tell you about the richest Guild in York and the part the traders played in Yorks prosperity. Find out how important women were in this guild.
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Parada 5 · 10 min
The street of the Butchers, our guide will take to the shrine of St Margaret Clitheroe, and exploring with to uncover the secrets of one of Yorks oldest streets.
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Parada 6 · 6 min
We take a look at this medieval church with its rich history, built partially from Roman brick work it also features Saxon and Norman architecture. Its most unique feature is its 'Devils door' we will unravel the truth behind the myth.
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Parada 7 · 15 min
We take in a section of the medieval walls where you'll see the cities Roman defences, danish earthwork and discover its medieval past, sieges, and Victorian alterations. We will also pass by the old Jewish quarter of the city.
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Parada 8 · 10 min
Learn about the origins of York, its visiting emperors and delve into the story of Constantine the Great, his effect on Christianity and York.
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Parada 9 · 5 min
whose architecture reflects the Irish heritage of the area as well as having a chance to spot one of Yorks famous Black Cats.
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Parada 10 · 4 min
On the city walls you'll see the Merchant Taylors, discover how guilds became the economic centre of Cities like York, the Taylors significance to the city and its role today.
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Parada 11 · 5 min
Visit the market and discover their significance in Yorks economic growth.
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Parada 12 · 5 min
One of 6 gates in York you'll discover its role in the city defences, the legend of the Wild men of York as well as our Bars more gruesome uses.
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Parada 13 · 5 min
As we walk along this Saxon street you'll discover the Dutch House, it's significance to architectural changes after the Great fire of London and the emergence of Insurance policies.
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Parada 14 · 5 min
n this ancient square you'll discover the meaning behind our street names and thinner Viking heritage and learn about the very centre of the city of Jorvic
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Parada 15 · 7 min
rom out side we'll look at the old building s of the museum looking at prison reform, the building usage in the past and delve into the myth and stories behind the real Dick Turpin.
Punto de encuentro
Starts at the Statue of Constantine, (PLEASE ignore the sat nav address For Cars only you need to walk and head to the statue)South entrance of York Minster. The booked time is departure time. Arrive 10 minutes early. Guides don't answer phones once tours begun. Late comer not refunded.
Punto final
he end point is 6 minutes walk from the start of the tour. The location gives access, to Jorvik Viking Centre, Castle museum and Cliffords tour, the river walk and 2 minutes from the Shambles.
please note end point may vary.
Valoraciones de viajeros
4,7
534 opiniones en Viator y Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 469
- 4 ★ 39
- 3 ★ 0
- 2 ★ 3
- 1 ★ 23
Información útil
- Accesible para silla de ruedas
- Los bebés y los niños pequeños pueden ir en un cochecito o en una silla de paseo
- Se admiten animales de asistencia
- Hay opciones de transporte público disponibles en las cercanías
- Las opciones de transporte son accesibles para sillas de ruedas
- Adecuado para todos los niveles de aptitud física
Política de cancelación
Para obtener un reembolso completo, cancele como mínimo 24 horas antes de la hora de salida programada.
Preguntas frecuentes
¿Cuánto dura J & M York City Walking and sightseeing?
La experiencia dura aproximadamente 2 h.
¿Cuánto cuesta?
Los precios parten de 14,03 € por persona. El precio final depende de la fecha, la hora y el número de viajeros, y se confirma en Viator antes de pagar.
¿Qué incluye?
None.
¿Dónde empieza?
Starts at the Statue of Constantine, (PLEASE ignore the sat nav address For Cars only you need to walk and head to the statue)South entrance of York Minster. The booked time is departure time. Arrive 10 minutes early. Guides don't answer phones once tours begun. Late comer not…
¿Puedo cancelar?
Para obtener un reembolso completo, cancele como mínimo 24 horas antes de la hora de salida programada.
¿En qué idiomas se ofrece?
Se ofrece con guía en inglés.
¿Merece la pena?
Los viajeros la valoran con 4,7 sobre 5 en 532 opiniones en Viator y Tripadvisor, lo que la sitúa entre las experiencias mejor valoradas en York.