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Blend history with entertainment on this spooky walking tour of York. You’ll hear historical tales as you walk through the city and marvel at the medieval architecture of sites like York Minster cathedral. Learn about the city’s history with an emphasis on stories related to witchcraft, the spooky, and the strange.

Durham may be known for its history and culture, but you'd be missing out if you visited without exploring its food scene. Eat like a local and discover the best eateries, hidden gems and the city's indoor market on a small-group tour. Take in its charming cobbled streets and riverside along the way, with views of the cathedral and castle.

Discover the best of Whitby and the North Yorkshire Moors on this captivating full-day tour. Start in the charming market town of Pickering, then explore the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. Visit the moorland village of Goathland, known as ‘Hogsmeade’ in 'Harry Potter.' Enjoy Whitby’s seaside charm with fish and chips, stroll the harbor, and visit Whitby Abbey. Conclude in Glaisdale, home to the romantic Beggers Bridge.

Immerse yourself in the storied past of this historic city with a guide who’s passionate about sharing their knowledge. Spend a fascinating 1.5 hours walking the cobbled streets of Durham, from Market Place to UNESCO World Heritage Site Palace Green—all while you learn about the city’s past and present.

Venture into the wild and windswept lands of the North York Moors on this full-day tour from York. Drive through the countryside to reach North York Moors National Park and enjoy a walk amongst nature. Learn the legacy of Dracula and Captain James Cook in the seaside resort of Whitby. Next, spot filming locations from British TV series 'Heartbeat' and the Harry Potter movies in Goathland, where you board the famous North Yorkshire Moors steam railway for a spectacular ride home.

Uncover the spine-chilling history of Leeds on this evening ghost tour through the city. Led by the enthusiastic character-guide Lord Bartholomew Catch, you'll explore some of Leeds' most haunted locations while hearing tales of witches, ghosts, murderers, and the dark past that shaped the area. Along the way, see more in less time and tick off places you'd likely miss exploring alone.

Families visiting York - this is York's only tour created specifically for children, and is ideal for wizard fans! Kids will enjoy a more engaging experience exploring York's history, magic, and mystery by walking around the city with a guide dressed as a wizard. Along the way, hear jokes, watch close-up magic, and search for mythical creatures at interesting locations–such as the York Minster, and the Shambles.

Discover Leeds with a local guide to show you around the city and its top attractions by foot on this small-group walking tour. See the Town Hall, Kirkgate Market, City Varieties Music Hall, the Victoria Quarter, and more, without worrying about losing your way, missing out on fascinating local history, or leaving hidden gems off your sightseeing itinerary.

Take in the sights, smells, and flavors of Leeds on this tour around independent city center food venues. Eat your way through local delicacies and learn about the provenance and culture of each dish, from freshly baked bread to locally-brewed beer. Experience the living history of Leeds Kirkgate Market, and dine at restaurants at the cutting edge of Yorkshire cuisine.

Get to know Durham inside and out with the help of a passionate guide who knows about this beautiful city’s history. Walk the cobbled streets with a tour leader who really knows their stuff, from dragons and saints to a serial killer. You’ll also hear all about the city’s literary and mining past, all while you take in views of the cathedral and city center.

York is an ancient city that’s filled with more history than most tourists realize. Embark on an immersive walking tour and listen to tales of its history, from Roman times to the Vikings to the plague and to present day. Hear stories of Roman toilets, discover the grisly details of Dick Turpin’s execution, and learn about the gruesome cures concocted to cure the Black Death as you pass by the Minster, Jorvik Center, Shambles, Clifford’s Tower and more.

Delve into the rich history of York on the Shambles & Shards walking tour, focusing on the art and significance of stained glass. This expert-led experience takes you inside churches, revealing the intricate stories behind stained glass creation and preservation. Enjoy a relaxed stroll through historic streets, witnessing firsthand the craftsmanship that has endured through centuries. Perfect for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike, this tour offers a unique perspective on York's cultural heritage. - Expert commentary from a professional stained glass conservator - Visit historic sites with entry included where necessary - Small group settings for personalized attention - Accessible to all levels of knowledge with engaging storytelling

Enjoy a scenic drive through the North York Moors National Park, a landscape of rolling heather-clad hills, quiet woodland, farms, and winding streams. Keep an eye out for the abundant wildlife, from grouse and pheasants to grazing sheep. These dramatic moorlands have inspired poets and authors for centuries — today, you can see for yourself why the scenery is so captivating.

A beautiful and historic city, York is perfect for discovering on foot. Enjoy the services of a local guide on this private tour, which can be tailored to start and finish at the city-center locations of your choice. You'll see sights like medieval York Minster, the spectacular York City Walls, the Shambles, with its overhanging medieval houses, and the Clifford's Tower fortress.

During the festive period, York’s streets are illuminated with twinkling lights, and it's the perfect place to get in the Christmas spirit. With this tour, a guide helps you get the most out of your time in the city by explaining more about its festive history, traditions, and tales you likely wouldn’t uncover if walking around alone—such as stories about Viking feasts, a famous Victorian author, and medieval Christmas rituals.

During the festive season, the historic city of York is undoubtedly at its most magical. Enhance your expereince of York at Christmas time on a private 2-hour walking tour, ideal for families and first-time visitors. Alongside your personal guide, you’ll visit top York attractions such as York Minster and The Shambles, and learn about the city’s 2,000-year-old history. Being a private tour, the itinerary and start time can be customized according to your interests.

Discover the delights of the English countryside—and make exploring beyond city limits simple, even if you don't have a car—on this full-day trip to the Yorkshire Dales. Departing from York, visit Bolton Castle (admission tickets own expense) and the village of Askrigg before delving into the heart of Yorkshire Dales National Park. Travel to the picturesque village of Kettlewell, and explore sights made famous in British films and TV shows.

Explore York after dark on a spine-chilling guided ghost tour. Wander through Minster's Yard, Pavement, and Precentor's Court as your guide shares chilling tales and eerie historical facts you'd miss exploring alone. Hear stories from England's most haunted inn, the Golden Fleece, and come face to face with one of York's local ghosts. Short and atmospheric, this tour is the perfect way to end a day of sightseeing.

With rich Roman and Viking history and beautiful architecture, York is among England’s must-see cities—but exploring independently means you may miss its hidden secrets. On this private walking tour, follow your guide through historic York and find out what makes the city special. Explore top attractions like Clifford's Tower, the Jorvik Viking Centre, the Roman walls, and St Mary’s Abbey, and enjoy skip-the-line access and sweeping views along the River Ouse.

Get oriented with Leeds while touring the city on this group tour. You'll learn about the city from a local guide, who will tell you historical facts as you walk from point to point. You’ll visit many of the city's most important attractions, from the Leeds Town Hall to some of the northern city’s many shopping arcades, all in just two hours.

Dive into Scarborough’s ghostly past with the help of a local tour guide who’ll share historical spooky stories. This fun guided tour takes you from South Bay Beach to the Old Town and more as you hear about well-researched dark history tales all about legends, murder, and, of course, hauntings. From June to August, ride the Central Tramway; winter route does include a bit of uphill walking.

Explore York's vibrant culinary scene on a guided food tour that takes you through the historic streets and hidden gems of this iconic city. Sample six delicious foods, including cheese, noodles, and gelato, as you uncover the stories behind each bite. You'll even sample warm fudge from a 19th century whilst watching a demonstration of it being made. With an expert guide leading the way, enjoy a multi-course tasting experience that celebrates local flavours and independent eateries. Come hungry and ready to savour the rich history and diverse cuisines of York. You'll also visit key York landmarks and learn some fun facts (like how many jumbo jets can fit inside York Minister!). - Guided tour lasting approximately 4 hours with a maximum group size of 12 - Discover six unique food stops, featuring a variety of cuisines - All food included in the tour - Ideal for food lovers seeking to experience York's local culinary scene - Local history and fun facts

Embark on a journey to the heart of England and discover some exquisite pubs with this Peak District Pub Tour with Transport. Led by a knowledgeable tour guide, you’ll discover and visit pubs of importance while delving into the Peak’s incredible history. Across the tour, which starts at Thornbridge Taproom in Bakewell, you’ll see six unique pubs. Pre-orders for your drinks in each pub are taken by your tour host as you journey between each charming location. Join the others in the group and take a seat on the luxury coach; delve into the Peak District’s fascinating views before heading to the first pub. Upon arrival, you’ll be shown VIP seats where your pre-ordered inclusive drinks will be waiting for you. Spend an hour in each pub and enjoy your drinks as your guide regales you with interesting facts about the area’s history.

Spend a day exploring the Yorkshire filming locations for both the new and the original BBC version of “All Creatures Great and Small”. From the former surgery and home of Alf Wright to lunch in the pub that was used as the interior of The Drovers Arms, you’ll see some iconic spots. Your driver will get you around in a mini-van where you’ll watch the beautiful Yorkshire Dales roll by.