York: City Highlights Small Group Walking Tour - 2026 (Verified Reviews)

About This Experience

Why follow the crowds? At Yorktour we believe a great tour should also be a fun conversation, which is why we guarantee there will be no more than eight participants …

Highlights

• Explore the medieval labyrinth in a group of no more than eight people
• Discover a Roman fortress and ruined abbey within a Victorian botanic garden
• Wander through the Shambles - the original Diagon Alley
• Find out how the Minster grew to become the country's largest gothic cathedral
• Locate the point where it is possible to see two thousand years of history - while turning on the spot

What's Included

• ✓ Guide
• ✓ Postcard map

Not Included

• Minster entrance fee

Good to Know

• Comfortable shoes are recommended as you will be on your feet though York is forgivingly flat.
• Suitable for all ages - family groups especially welcome
• Well-behaved dogs can come along too!
• Please note this is a walking tour of the city - admission to the Minster is not included

Meeting Point

Meet in the square outside the Central Library (York Explore Library and Archive) YO1 7DS. The guide will have a sign with the names of all participants on the tour.