Immerse Yourself: Unique Walking Tours Around York
We all want something different out of our holidays. If what you are looking for during your trip to York is a local expert, passionate about the history of this richly storied area, our tours make the perfect addition to your holiday. Our tours include:
- York and Whitby walking tours
- York “Dark Chronicles Devilishly Gruesome Ghost Walk” tour
- Bespoke tours around North Yorkshire, Warwickshire & Oxford
We are all about giving you access to truly esoteric local stories and knowledge–something you just can’t get with others. For York walking tours, our team makes things uniquely fun and inspiring.
About Your Guides: Knowledge & Passion
Without the right enthusiasm from the guide, a walking tour with even the most interesting stops can fall flat. Our goal is to make every tour as engaging and thought-provoking as the last. Starting with the passion of our founder, Nick, our whole team knows and loves everything about York’s rich history–and their mission is to share as many stories as possible. Above all, the emphasis is on storytelling–not lecturing!
The British Routes Holidays Difference
Eight walking tours to choose from – York, Whitby, Dark Chronicles York, and Dark Chronicles Stratford
Suitable for adults and children, maximum group size 15 people
Qualified, professional and knowledgeable guides
Focus on a fun experience taking you off the beaten track
Relaxed and informal, ask as many questions as you wish!
Bespoke guided walking tours available on request
I Went on a guided walking tour of Whitby with Nick for 2 hours with my wife. As a couple living in Europe for the past 5 years we've been on too many walking tours to count (probably over 30). This experience easily sits in our top 3. Nick was personable, authentic, and full of knowledge. It added so much perspective to our trip and experience of Whitby.
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Our Tours: Something For All
We offer a range of tours, all of which are fully accessible and appropriate for adults and children. Walking tours around York and Whitby, tapping into the rich history reaching right back to the Roman era; grizzly tales of murder, betrayal and the supernatural in our Dark Chronicles ghost tours; and a range of bespoke tours if you have something of your own in mind.
Guided Walking Tours
Your expert guide will lead your chosen walking tour (York, Whitby, Dark Chronicles York or Dark Chronicles Stratford) and take you on an imaginative journey delving into the past, revealing fascinating facts and horrible histories. Our tours are suitable for families, with no charge for youngsters under five, and we can adapt our routes for wheelchairs and prams.
Bespoke Walking Tours
Perhaps you’re looking for a bespoke guided walking tour in North Yorkshire, Warwickshire & Oxford, tailored for your specific interests? This might be 90 minutes or a full day out – just contact us to find out more about how we can build an itinerary that ticks all your boxes to create a perfect holiday.
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Get in Touch
If you are interested in getting a taste of the passion we have for storytelling and the mists of time that envelop us all in York, get in touch today. We offer the best walking tours in York and make sure that everyone can attend–our tour guides will look after you. Call us today.
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