{"id":12323,"date":"2022-05-01T04:06:29","date_gmt":"2022-05-01T04:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marcopologuidedtours.com\/?p=12323"},"modified":"2022-09-22T10:36:21","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T10:36:21","slug":"best-guided-tours-in-york-england-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marcopologuidedtours.com\/europe\/united-kingdom\/england\/york\/best-guided-tours-in-york-england-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Guided Tours in York, England (UK)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The River Ouse offers a unique perspective on York's rich history, and the York City Cruise offers a fun and educational way to experience it. Experience the scenery from a new vantage point as a kind and informed crew takes you up and downstream at your own pace.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Explore York from the comfort of your very own self-driving speedboat for a whole hour. Assume the role of a captain and cruise the York River in luxury.<\/p> <\/p> Your own boat may hold up to eight people, so you and your friends can go off on an aquatic adventure on the same river that brought the Vikings to this lovely city.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Get a chill down your spine as you learn about the city's darkest and most frightening secrets. A 75-minute theatrical sightseeing trip awaits you onboard the Necrobus, so get ready to board.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t This 1-hour early evening cruise is an enjoyable and educational tour of old York from the River Ouse. Enjoy a different view of the city as a friendly and knowledgeable staff slowly moves you up and down the river.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t On this walking tour, you'll learn about York's history and the Shambles' mysteries, and you'll get the opportunity to make your own potions. Tread carefully as you stroll through York Minster and Petergate, where these unexplained occurrences took place\u2014the precise grounds where they happened.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t As a Roman settlement, York grew to be the second largest city in England. In its 2,000-year history, it has seen battles, peace treaties, and prosperity.<\/p> <\/p> King George VI said, \"The history of York is the history of England,\" referring to the city's important role in English history.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t This 70-minute floodlit evening cruise around York is the perfect way to cap off a memorable evening in the city. Adults and concessions over the age of 18 can pick between a hot drink and a biscuit, or a glass of Prosecco, as part of their admission price. In order to accommodate those under the age of 18, we provide two options: a hot beverage and a biscuit, or a soft drink and a biscuit.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Enjoy this delightful voyage aboard the Captain James Cook boat, with great meals, traveling every day from April to September. Be charmed by this 1.5-hour cruise with a selection of delicate home-made sandwiches, exquisite finger sweets, and a fruit scone with preserve and cream. They are all provided with freshly prepared tea and coffee. This cruise leaves from King\u2019s Staith Landing.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t New York is a metropolis with over 2000 years of history to explore. Select your own adventure in this fascinating city. After purchase, the York City Pass offers you free entrance to over 20 sites in York.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Interspersed with background music during the two-and-a-half hour cruise, you'll hear an entertaining and educational commentary about the places you'll be passing by while sipping wine and dining.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t The Captain James Cook boat offers a 1.5-hour cruise and a two-course plated lunch for those who choose to join. Tea or coffee will also be served with your dessert. Only from our King's Staith Landing can you take this trip. You'll begin boarding at 11:30 AM, and lunch will be served at 12:00 PM.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Play games and quizzes to help you get organized. Learn about the Harry Potter universe and the history of York while taking in some great costumed re-enactments.<\/p> <\/p> Your guide will take you on a tour of the city, where you'll be quizzed on your Harry Potter knowledge to win points for your home. This interactive experience has an animated scoreboard, video excerpts of movie moments, costume parts, and reenactments, so you can live out your Harry Potter fantasies in York. You can also utilize your magic expertise to outsmart other members of your household.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Make your journey from York to the historic market town of Helmsley by driving through North Yorkshire's picturesque villages. Enter the North York Moors National Park after passing through Hutton-le-Hole, an awe-inspiring settlement.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t An astonishingly tiny area houses more than two thousand years of history within York's medieval stone walls. It begins at Bootham Bar, the city's northern gate, where visitors can see York's growth from Roman times to the current day, beginning with the city's founding.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t On this exciting and interesting full-day trip to one of Britain's most beautiful areas, you'll see the best of Whitby and the North Yorkshire Moors.<\/p> <\/p> See the lovely market town of Pickering before travelling off the beaten track into the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, where there will be plenty of opportunities throughout your day to snap great shots and time to appreciate the gorgeous surroundings.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t A fun and unique way to explore York's outdoors is to go on a self-guided treasure hunt. With a few swipes of your phone, you'll be able to explore some of the world's most breathtaking destinations.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Escape the busy streets of York for a full-day sightseeing tour to the Yorkshire Dales, and discover one of England\u2019s most magnificent landscapes. Departing York in the morning, travel to the Yorkshire Dales national park, well known for its picturesque rolling hills and flowing rivers that stream down the dales (or valleys) (or valleys).<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t When the shops have closed and the tourist crowds have dispersed, the medieval streets are all yours. This one-hour walking tour is ideal for those who want to experience York with the help of a knowledgeable and friendly local guide.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t During this five-day adventure, you'll get to visit the heart of England and North Wales, where you'll be able to see the spectacular Snowdonia Mountains. It is possible to visit York Cathedral, Cambridge University, and Chester Medieval Town in England. You may visit Anne Hathaway's house and William Shakespeare's birthplace.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Hutton-le-Hole, a typical National Park village, is the first stop on your tour through the Vale of York, where you'll learn about life in Yorkshire.<\/p> The highest point on the moors is Blakey Ridge, where the 16th-century Lion Inn sits. On the way to Whitby, stop in at several of the attractive places along the road and learn about the town's rich heritage. Spend your two and a half hours in Whitby as you like. You may visit the Abbey, view Captain Cook's sights, shop for gothic apparel, or enjoy fish and chips for lunch.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t See a spookier side of York without the risk of getting lost on this guided ghost tour around the streets and snickelways (alleys) of the medieval city. Listen to your guide narrate tales of York\u2019s horrible history that you wouldn\u2019t otherwise hear, ask questions throughout the way to learn more, and enjoy an unorthodox introduction to the city.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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