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Explore York at Your Own Pace – Minster to Stonegate Self-Guided Tour

Sun, Mar 01, 2026 07:00 AM - Tue, Mar 31, 2026 15:00 PM

Main Street, York, England, United Kingdom, YO1 7LJ

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Explore York at Your Own Pace – Minster to Stonegate Self-Guided Tour

Sun, Mar 01, 2026 07:00 AM - Tue, Mar 31, 2026 15:00 PM

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Overview
Uncover the fascinating history of York, one of England’s most historic cities, at your own pace. Narrated by an expert historian, this self-guided audio tour begins at Exhibition Square and takes you through winding streets and iconic landmarks.
About this Event

Departure Point

This is a self-guided audio tour, available to start at your convenience once downloaded onto your smartphone.

Return Details

As a self-guided experience, the tour can be paused, resumed, or restarted at any point, wherever you are in York.

Duration

45 minutes – 1 hour

Languages Available

Audio guide – English


Points of Interest

  • Stop At: The Antiques Centre York, 41 Stonegate
    Begin your journey with York’s Abbey Gate, Bootham Bar, and York Art Gallery.
    Duration: 5 minutes

  • Stop At: Monk Bar Model Shop, 2 Goodramgate
    Explore nearby museum gardens and uncover Roman remains.
    Duration: 5 minutes

  • Stop At: Ye Olde Starre Inne, 40 Stonegate
    Hear tales of the Lord Mayor, the Guildhall, and York’s historic river ports.
    Duration: 5 minutes

  • Stop At: YO1 7FR
    Walk along York’s ceremonial route, home to traders, pubs, and Guy Fawkes.
    Duration: 5 minutes

  • Stop At: High Petergate, YO1 7EH
    Learn the history of York Minster and its English Archbishops.
    Duration: 5 minutes

  • Stop At: Treasurer’s House, 2–4 High Petergate
    Step into York’s industrial past as you visit this historic residence.
    Duration: 5 minutes

  • Stop At: Exhibition Square
    Climb York’s ancient city walls and discover how they controlled trade and protected the city.
    Duration: 5 minutes

  • Stop At: The Punch Bowl, 7 Stonegate
    Explore the Merchant Adventurers’ Hall, one of the best-preserved medieval guildhalls.
    Duration: 5 minutes

  • Stop At: Museum Gardens, Museum Street
    See York’s Norman defensive structures under William the Conqueror.
    Duration: 5 minutes

  • Stop At: Clifford’s Tower, 10 Stonegate
    Conclude your adventure with stunning views of the city from this iconic landmark.
    Duration: 5 minutes


Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Social distancing enforced throughout the experience

  • Explore at your own pace, avoiding crowds

  • Tours are flexible – pause, restart, or revisit any stop


Inclusions

  • Access to the self-guided audio tour

  • GPS map & location-aware features

  • Offline mode (download in advance, no WiFi required)

  • Instagram hotspot suggestions

  • Narration by a local expert or historian

Exclusions

  • Earphones

  • Mobile device

  • All entrance tickets (e.g. Yorkshire Museum – £8.75)


Redemption Instructions

Bring headphones for the best immersive experience. Simply download the audio tour to your smartphone and start exploring York at your own pace!


Voucher Info

Mobile or paper ticket accepted.

The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by Vidi Guides in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.

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