Private York Christmas Walking Tour

in York

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Let your own private guide take you around the world famous city of York, which is at its most beautiful during the Christmas season. Your bespoke tour will include visiting some of the key sites of the city, in addition to a number of our hidden gems usually missed by tourists, with your well informed and friendly guides.

Overview of York Christmas Walking Tour

Discover the magic of York during the festive season with a private 2-hour Christmas Walking Tour. Ideal for families and first-time visitors, this tour offers an intimate glimpse into the city’s 2,000-year-old history. Accompanied by a personal guide, guests will explore iconic landmarks such as York Minster and The Shambles, while soaking up the holiday atmosphere.

Personalized Experience

The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing for a tour that aligns with individual interests and schedules. The flexible start times and tailored routes ensure a unique and personal exploration of York’s festive charm.

Starting Point and Pickup Options

The journey begins at the Roman Column near York Minster’s gift shop, a central and easily identifiable meeting spot. Alternatively, guests can opt for a convenient pickup from their hotel or any chosen location within the city, adding to the ease and comfort of the experience.

Tour Highlights

York City Walls

Guests will be immersed in York’s storied past and its vibrant Christmas celebrations. The tour, led by a knowledgeable guide, includes visits to both renowned and lesser-known sites, offering a comprehensive experience of York’s rich heritage. Opportunities for seasonal treats like mulled wine may be available, enhancing the festive spirit.

York Minster

Behold the grandeur of Northern Europe’s largest gothic structure with a storied 2,000-year history. It’s important to note that the tour does not include entry to York Minster, but provides an external exploration of this iconic landmark.

Additional Information

This walking tour is not wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by adults. The tour is designed to accommodate most travelers, ensuring an enjoyable and educational experience for each group.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

For convenience and flexibility, the tour offers a full refund for cancellations made at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Please be aware of the local time for cutoffs on changes or cancellations.

Reviews and Ratings

Highly rated by previous visitors, this tour promises an informative, friendly, and professional experience, as evidenced by glowing reviews. It’s not just a tour; it’s a journey through the heart of York’s Christmas splendor.

Related Accommodation

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Holiday Inn Express York, an IHG Hotel

Malton Road, York, YO32 9TG, United Kingdom

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York Racecourse, Tadcaster Road, York, YO24 1QF, United Kingdom

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8 Popeshead Court, York, YO1 8SU, United Kingdom

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