Why choose this York tour ?

We offer a guided historical tour of the fabulous city of York, the Capital of the North. Step into history with one of our knowledgeable guides and see the amazing sights of the city and hear all the history behind them. Our tours are guided by experienced historians and can be up to 3 hours in length, with breaks for refreshments if you wish, depending on your requirements.



Make the most of your York adventure

What makes Private Historical Walking Tour of York a unique experience ?

Our guide will talk about the history of the Minster from its founding to the present day

A history of the building and its connections with Henry VIII and other kings.

The history of the abbey from its founding through to the current day.

A walk down this historic street with a detailed explanation from our guide.

The history of the founding of this building and its uses over the years.

A detailed look at the history of York Castle, including its centrepiece Clifford’s Tower and the things that happened here.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Due to uneven surfaces, please speak to us in advance if you have walking difficulties or use a wheelchair
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately and wear sensible footwear


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Full walking tour
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    Historical walking tour around the sights and sounds of York
    Pickup included

Private Historical Walking Tour of York Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Hotel pickup (if central)
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee

Not Included

  • Food and drinks

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Special Instructions:

    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
    • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
    • If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination.
    • Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
    • If any of your party have walking difficulties or are wheelchair users, please let us know in advance so we can adjust the tour route accordingly.

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by White Rose York Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1298 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.