York Historical Gems Tour with a Taste of York Chocolate

20 Davygate, York YO1 8RJ, UK, York, United Kingdom
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Overview
Duration
1h 15min
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Culture, history, heritage and best-kept secrets await you on this character-led walking tour of York.You will pass by famous landmarks and have some of their surprising secrets revealed; Betty's, Bootham Bar and York Minster to name but three. You will learn the unknown truths of York’s most infamous characters Guy Fawkes and Dick Turpin. Your guide will point out treasures hidden in plain sight; concealed courtyards, unusual statues, secluded snickelways, and curious artifacts that are so often simply passed by. Every gate has its own story to tell; hear the commentary about each of them as you follow your guide.Whether you are a visitor or a local, this tour allows you to get to know the city from a different perspective, discovering exclusive insights that few people get the chance to experience.Included on this tour is a delicious taster from York’s Chocolate Story. A handmade chocolatey delight made in York, which adds a satisfying savoring in a city steeped in chocolate history.

What to remember

Important info

Know in advance:

  • Reduced tickets are for seniors over 65 years old or students
  • Children under 5 years can join the tour for free, no ticket is required for children within this age range
  • Pavements and cobbled streets can be a bit tricky for children in strollers and wheelchair users
  • The tour has a maximum capacity of 30 people
  • This tour will take place whatever the weather, please dress accordingly. It's recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Serviced animals are allowed on this tour

Remember to bring:

  • A valid ID if you purchase a reduced ticket
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What's included
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Guided walking tour. Food tasting
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Highlights

Be captivated by storytelling delivered by an authentic character-guide. Explore the lesser-known areas and hidden gems of the city of York. Learn more about York's most infamous characters such as Guy Fawkes. Enjoy a local treat and taste York chocolate at York’s Chocolate Story. Be entertained and informed as you discover a marvelously mysterious place

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
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Enthral Experiences
Meeting Point

Meet in the raised courtyard off Davygate - opposite Cooplands.