Private York Christmas Walking Tour
At a Glance
Type
Walking Tours
Duration
2 hours
Rating
5.0/5 (7)
Price
From ~$82/group
Fitness
Moderate - The tour invol...
Tour Details
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.
What Makes This Tour Special
This private walking tour offers personalized pacing and stops, including access to less-visited historical alleys and courtyards around York’s city center. The tour highlights Christmas decorations and local seasonal traditions specific to York.
- Private guide tailoring the route to your interests and pace.
- Inclusion of off-main-route locations not commonly visited by larger groups.
- Focus on Christmas-themed sites and local festive customs.
- Insight into York’s architectural details and historical anecdotes.
- Flexibility in timing and content based on weather and group preferences.
Historical Background
York was founded by the Romans in 71 AD as Eboracum, later becoming a key center in the Viking era and medieval England. The city retains extensive medieval architecture, including its famous city walls and the York Minster cathedral, which dates back to the 12th century.
Is This Tour Worth It?
This walking tours activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 7 reviews, running 2 hours from ~$82 per group.
Best For
FamiliesPrivate groups
Less ideal for: Those with limited mobility · Wheelchair users
Pros
- +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
- +Booked through Viator
Cons
- -Cancellation policy not specified
- -Requires moderate - the tour involves walking on cobblestone streets and some uneven surfaces for approximately 2-3 hours, with opportunities to rest indoors if needed. fitness level
- -Inclusions not listed
