The YORKTOUR Walk

…..takes you to all the ‘must-see’ sights of york:
- The City Walls
- the famous Shambles
- the fascinating Snickelways
- thought-provoking Cliffords Tower
- the ABBEY and FORTRESS in MUSEUM GARDENS
- and of course the stunning YORK MINSTER CATHEDRAL
…..not forgetting the famous medieval (and tempting) shops in the city centre.
Your group will experience the sights and stories of the turbulent, but brilliant history of York – from its Celtic ancestry, the Roman occupation, the Anglo-Saxon settlers and the Viking invaders right through to the Norman conquerors.
Our guides present clearly and entertainingly, and will advise on where to find the many other attractions of York including:
The National Railway Museum, The Castle Museum, The Viking Museum, The Yorkshire Museum, The Quilt Museum, The Merchant Venturers Hall, The York Dungeon, The Treasurer’s House, Barley Hall
Other York Tours Available
INSIDE THE MINSTER (additional cost for entry)
SPECIAL INTEREST YORK WALKING TOURS
Roman York; Viking York; York and Science;
York and Writers; York and its Medieval Churches;
York’s Stained Glass; York and Chocolate;
York History (Celtic, Roman, Anglo-Saxon, Viking, Norman); Architecture; Faith Groups;
Writers; Scientists;
Doctors; Guy Fawkes ; Traitors
