York Trip Overview
York is at its most magical around sundown.
The tourist crowds have departed, the streets are empty. Enjoy a one-hour evening stroll which includes all the major sights of York – including the Minster, walls and world-famous Shambles – but will also take you deep into the medieval labyrinth of secret passages and short-cuts known as ‘Snickelways’.
There are plenty of ghost tour options in York – but why listen to stories when the truth is far more surprising? The early evening start time is perfect for working up an appetite. Informal, entertaining and 100% phantom-free.
PLEASE NOTE THAT OUR VISITORS’ SAFETY IS OF PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE – WE PLEDGE TO FOLLOW ALL CURRENT GUIDELINES ON SOCIAL DISTANCING AND TO ENSURE THIS THE TOURS ARE LIMITED TO A CAPACITY OF SIX PEOPLE PER GUIDE.
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Duration: 1 hour
Starts: York, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting York, England, United Kingdom
York is at its most magical around sundown.
The tourist crowds have departed, the streets are empty. Enjoy a one-hour evening stroll which includes all the major sights of York – including the Minster, walls and world-famous Shambles – but will also take you deep into the medieval labyrinth of secret passages and short-cuts known as ‘Snickelways’.
There are plenty of ghost tour options in York – but why listen to stories when the truth is far more surprising? The early evening start time is perfect for working up an appetite. Informal, entertaining and 100% phantom-free.
PLEASE NOTE THAT OUR VISITORS’ SAFETY IS OF PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE – WE PLEDGE TO FOLLOW ALL CURRENT GUIDELINES ON SOCIAL DISTANCING AND TO ENSURE THIS THE TOURS ARE LIMITED TO A CAPACITY OF SIX PEOPLE PER GUIDE.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Exhibition Square, York England
The square in which it is possible to see 2000 years of history – from the Romans to the present day – just by turning in a circle.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: King’s Manor, The Kings Manor Exhibition Square University of York, York YO1 7EP England
York’s royal palace. King Henry VIII stayed here – behind the smallest window in York
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: York Minster, Minster Yard Deangate, York YO1 7HH England
Discover the 1000 year story of the largest gothic building in Britain – and find out why it’s called a Minster
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Barley Hall, 2 Coffee Yard Stonegate, York YO1 8AR England
Discover a 15th century merchant’s house hidden in the warren of ‘Snickelways’
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 11 Shambles, York YO1 7LZ England
Explore York’s most famous and best-preserved medieval street – the inspiration for Diagon Alley
Duration: 10 minutes