York Food & History Tour with local guide
At a Glance
Tour Details
A fantastic walk around the city centre of York, enjoying stories about its long history. You and the host Kay will visit 5 great independent eateries, all serving delicious food with great passion. Food that is all sourced locally and with influences from around the world and each carefully chosen tasting makes up part of the city's vibrant food and drink scene. With a knowledgeable guide and the company of other foodies, you and your taste buds will not only thoroughly enjoy yourself but you'll be supporting these local independents too.
You will be walking around the city centre and will end on Castlegate. You walk a little less than a mile in total. It is all flat although some of the streets are cobbled. There are minimal stairs at all your tastings although some have restrooms which are accessed by stairs.
The host Kay do recommend having a very small breakfast – you want to save yourself for some delicious tastings!
What Makes This Tour Special
- Guided by Kay, a local with in-depth knowledge of York’s history and food scene.
- Tastings from five carefully selected independent food businesses supporting the local economy.
- A walking route of under a mile with mainly flat and cobbled streets, suitable for most participants.
- Combination of historical context and culinary samples in one cohesive experience.
- Ends at Castlegate, an area rich with history and convenient for further exploration.
Historical Background
Is This Tour Worth It?
This food & drink tours activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 3 reviews, running 3h 30m from ~$162 per person.
Best For
Pros
- +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
- +Booked through Viator
Cons
- -Cancellation policy not specified
- -Inclusions not listed
