York Trip Overview
Guided bike tour of York, inside and outside the city walls. Starting at a central location in the city. A 2 to 2.5 hour tour with multiple stops to hear the stories of the saints and sinners, the good and the evil, from Romans and Vikings to the sweetness of chocolate makers. Although factual, your guide will tell the grisly tales in a lighthearted way. The route is planned for safety and the best stopping view points and is mainly on quiet roads or designated cycle paths.
Additional Info
Duration: 120 to 150 minutes
Starts: York, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Walking & Biking Tours >> Bike & Mountain Bike Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting York, England, United Kingdom
Guided bike tour of York, inside and outside the city walls. Starting at a central location in the city. A 2 to 2.5 hour tour with multiple stops to hear the stories of the saints and sinners, the good and the evil, from Romans and Vikings to the sweetness of chocolate makers. Although factual, your guide will tell the grisly tales in a lighthearted way. The route is planned for safety and the best stopping view points and is mainly on quiet roads or designated cycle paths.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: York Minster, Minster Yard Deangate, York YO1 7HH England
Overview of the history of the site.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Clifford’s Tower, Tower Street, York YO1 9SA England
Overview of the history people and places surrounding the tower.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Treasurer’s House, Treasurers House Minster Yard, York YO1 7JL England
Learn about the history of the building and hear about York’s most famous ghost story.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: York City Walls, York YO1 7HB England
See and hear about the walls at several locations around the city. Stopping at Micklegate Bar to hear about this Royal entrance.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Rowntree Park, Terry Avenue, York YO23 1JQ England
Cycle through this beautiful park and hear stories of York’s most famous chocolate makers.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: St William’s College, 5 College Street, York YO1 7JF England
Learn why the building was built in the 15th century and marvel at the great east window of York Minster.
Duration: 10 minutes
