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The Heart of York Walking City Tour

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The York Secrets & Legends Tour is a unique, fun and fascinating walking tour where you will discover secret places as well as uncover little-known tales from the history of the City. Where in York do you need to kiss so stay together forever? Where can you find the most haunted house in York? Which street was voted the most picturesque in Britain? Why is York the second capital of England? Ghosts, Harry Potter, kings, giants, chocolate and even unicorns! There is something new and interesting for everyone whether you are local, tourist, adult or child. Follow Maria on this journey to learn about all of this and even more! “Still round the corner, there may wait, a new road or a secret gate.” J. R. R. Tolkien
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Departure Point

Exhibition Square, York YO1 7EW, UK I am looking forward to meeting you by the William Etty Statue on Exhibition Square. I will have a yellow umbrella. :)

Return Details

Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate, York YO1 7NT, UK We will finish near the bottom of The Shambles at Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate.

  • Exhibition Square, York, United Kingdom
    The Starting Point. Here will be a fun introduction to York.
    15 minutes
  • King's Manor, York, United Kingdom
    We will look at a historic building and the mysteries of the royal coat of arms.
    10 minutes
  • Minster Yard, York, United Kingdom
    We will talk about the history of the Minster, its local legends and impressive facts about the Cathedral.
    20 minutes
  • Stonegate, York, United Kingdom
    This step is about the general history of this street and its intriguing shop signs.
    10 minutes
  • St. Helen's Square, York, United Kingdom
    We will discuss the history of the square and its connection to the chocolate story of York.
    15 minutes
  • Shambles, York, United Kingdom
    We will find the statues of cats in York and learn about the history of the street.
    15 minutes
  • Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate, York, United Kingdom
    We will talk about the legends related to this street.
    5 minutes
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
TheresaBaker
16 Jul 2023
This was the best walking tour I’ve ever been on Maryia was very well informed in the history as well as the legends about many of the landmarks around York. She is very personable and made our trip interesting and very enjoyable. I highly recommend this tour.
liwupu31
08 Jul 2023
A wonderful tour full of intriguing, fascinating and secret details, all told with enthusiasm and generosity. A perfect start to our visit to York. Thank you! Jonathan and Cathy
oprahd2022
19 Jul 2022
Marie was such a lovely tour guide She gave us such rich history and fun secrets about the town of York. Her love of history and passion for what she does truly shines. I would definitely recommend this for any tourist or out-of-Towner
This tour in England is organized by Cat and Mouse Tours

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