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Harewood House.
York Minster, Catedral Gótica.
York Minster, Catedral.
Shambles Street.

Complete Tour of York

By Descubre York Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$82 per adult
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Overview

A great, unique and memorable Tour of the city of YORK, the most spectacular Medieval city in YORKSHIRE AND the North of England.
Founded by the Romans in 71 AD, York was occupied by Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, and invaded by the Normans!
Its great Gothic Cathedral: the York Minster, the ruins of a Medieval Monastery, its Castle, its wall, and public gardens, Georgian and Victorian Architecture… something to discover and explore at every step during our walk.
One of the most photogenic and picturesque cities in the UK.
York still preserves a large group of buildings, churches and market for more than 600 years, taking us on a journey to the Middle Ages.
Let's climb the defensive wall, and walk a portion of this magnificent structure, with the best views of the city.
Discover York with me, you will learn everything about the city and its importance to England since it appeared on maps 2000 years ago.

Activity location

  • St. Mary's Abbey
    • Museum Gardens Museum Street
    • YO1 7FR, York, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • York Explore Library and Archive
    • Library Square
    • YO1 7DS, York, England, United Kingdom

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Complete Tour of York
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 10:30 am
Price details
AU$81.62 x 1 AdultAU$81.62
Total
Price is AU$81.62
Until Sun, 24 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedWalking tour of Medieval York, with access to the Defensive Wall. Professional Tourism Guide.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTickets to Museums, Churches, attractions. It is a tour of the city of York, without tickets.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The city walls are NOT wheelchair accessible. When ascending the wall we spent about 25 minutes walking one sector.
  • Medieval York City Centre: some streets and parks are uneven, it is a medieval city.

Activity itinerary

St. Mary's Abbey
  • 30m
Ruins of Medieval St Mary's Abbey, within the gardens of the Yorkshire Museum.
Shambles
  • 20m
Medieval Street, next to the market. The best collection of medieval houses and 'snickelways' alleys more than 600 years old, inspiration for scenes from 'Harry Potter'
St. Helen's Square
  • 10m
Mansion house, or residence of the Mayor, and former gateway to the Roman Fort, today with very fine buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries, with businesses, bars and restaurants.
York City Walls
  • 30m
We ascend the defensive wall of the city, a formidable Medieval structure of almost 4 km, very well preserved, exploring some of the access gates to the city of York.
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
We stop to admire this spectacular building completed in 1360 AD. For centuries, this construction has been the centre of commerce for the city's great merchants. A medieval gem in the middle of the city.
Clifford's Tower
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
An icon of medieval York: the Great Tower of what was the Castle erected since 1066 AD, when William the Conqueror began his reign of England
York Minster
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
One of the largest Gothic Cathedrals in Europe, an impressive building built between the 13th and 15th centuries, seat of the Archbishopric of York, located on the ruins of the Roman fort.
St William's College
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Another medieval building not to be missed, standing for 600 years, part of the York Minster complex. Beautiful construction of a York that prospered a lot.
Multangular Tower
  • 15m
York was founded by the Roman Empire 1900 years ago, and today we can see one of the towers that enclosed a military garrison that housed 5,500 soldiers.
Barley Hall
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Do you want 'Medieval'? We pass in front of this spectacular 14th century house, and thus we understand how York had so much influence many centuries ago!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSt. Mary's Abbey
    • Museum Gardens Museum Street
    • YO1 7FR, York, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEYork Explore Library and Archive
    • Library Square
    • YO1 7DS, York, England, United Kingdom

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