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York's Medieval City Walls Private Tour
York
À propos
Explore York with an award-winning, qualified historian guide! We'll travel through 2,000 years of history as we walk along Roman roads, medieval walls and royal thoroughfares.
This tour incorporates every inch of the most complete set of historical city walls anywhere in the UK. Find out why and how these fortifications were built - and hear the stories of those who dared to try to breach them..!
Points forts
3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
An entertaining tour led by an expert local guide
Pourboires
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Exhibition Square
Next to the statue of William Etty
Retour
Informations importantes
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Animaux d'assistance autorisés
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
Politique d'annulation
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Explore York with an award-winning, qualified historian guide! We'll travel through 2,000 years of history as we walk along Roman roads, medieval walls and royal thoroughfares.
This tour incorporates every inch of the most complete set of historical city walls anywhere in the UK. Find out why and how these fortifications were built - and hear the stories of those who dared to try to breach them..!
We will walk the most complete set of Medieval city walls in the UK.
1 heure
2
Hôpital St. Leonards
Stand in the ruins of a once great building and learn about the man who once controlled it.
5 minutes
3
Jardins du musée
Stroll through the beautiful and tranquil York Museum Gardens, surrounding by reminders of long-gone eras.
5 minutes
4
Bootham Bar
We will stand inside one of York's great city gates and find out which surprising confection got its' start right here.
5 minutes
5
The Fat Badger
View York's loveliest beer garden at the back of a charming historic pub.
5 minutes
6
Cathédrale d'York
Enjoy sweeping views of the largest gothic cathedral in Northern Europe.
5 minutes
7
Robin Hood Tower
A tower named after Robin Hood? Find out why and also hear about the lengths Yorks residents went through to protect their city through the centuries.
5 minutes
8
De Grey Rooms
Find out how the Mayor of London who once lived here left his mark on the city.
5 minutes
9
Monk Bar
The tallest of York's defences and once used as a prison and site of public announcements in the Medieval era. Find out who was kept here and why the portcullis got stuck.
5 minutes
10
Jewbury
Stand on the site of a Jewish settlement that was lost to time, then unexpectedly uncovered nearly 700 years later.
5 minutes
11
Foss Islands Chimney
See how York's residence disposed of rubbish over the centuries, and why you might want to be careful where you step!
5 minutes
12
La Tour Rouge
Unlike any other gatehouse in the city, the Red Tower was also the site of a gruesome murder. Find out why the perpetrators were never punished.
5 minutes
13
Bar Walmgate
Stand in the only original medieval barbican in the country and learn about the English Civil War that almost brought it down.
10 minutes
14
Bar Fishergate
See the scars left behind from the residents of York who rose up in rebellion against a usurper king.
5 minutes
15
Fishergate Postern Tower
We will tread through what was once the King's Fishpool and hear the stories of those who tried to breach it.
5 minutes
16
Musée du château d'York
Looking over the grounds of what was once mighty York Prison, you'll hear the story of the UK's most notorious criminal and the unlikely way he was caught here.
5 minutes
17
La tour de Clifford
Walk through all the remains of the ice nightly York Castle and hear the tales of heartbreak and bloodshed that took place here.
5 minutes
18
Rivière Ouse
Walk across the beautiful River Ouse and hear how the water that flowed here changed the shape of the city.
5 minutes
19
Colline de Baile
Stand on the site of a former training ground and learn how York functioned at times of war - from 1066 to World War II.
5 minutes
20
Bitchdaughter Tower
Stan atop a medieval prison and find out why this was reserved for the worst of the worst. We'll also overlook the former site of the city's public executions.
5 minutes
21
Victoria Bar Gateway
The last of the city gateways to be opened - find out why Queen Victoria refused to come see it!
5 minutes
22
Micklegate Bar
We will walk through the official entrance to York, in the footsteps of Kings and Queens from centuries past. Hear the stories about who once used the gate...and whose heads were once posted on top!
10 minutes
23
York Railway Station
Get sweeping views of what was once the largest railway station in the world.