York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate
A walk with a costumed guide through York's hidden corners, with a taste of York chocolate.
- Rating on Viator
- 4.9 out of 5 from 139 reviews
- Duration
- 1.2 hours – 1.3 hours
- Guided in
- English
- Group size
- Up to 30 people
- Fitness level
- Moderate
- Children
- From age 5
- Run by
- Enthral Experiences
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Where the tour goes
- York1 hr 15 min
Stops as listed by the operator on Viator; the order can change on the day.
What to know before you book
Included
- A fully guided walking tour of York's medieval streets and hidden alleyways
- A chocolate sample from York’s Chocolate Story
- Professional character-guide
- Entertaining storytelling
Access
- Public transport nearby
How it compares in York
- Reviews: 12 of the other 13 reviewed tours here have more reviews than this one.
- Group size: up to 30 people. 5 of the other 10 tours with a stated limit allow a larger group.
Prefer no guide? Our free self-guided walk covers 2.8 km in about 38 minutes of walking, not counting stops.
From listings on our partner sites. This tour was last checked on 30 October 2026; prices and review counts change.
Walking in York
York is ringed by medieval walls you can walk along, with York Minster, the Shambles and timber-framed streets packed inside them.
Terrain. Flat, with steps up to the walls.
Distances. The walled city is about 1 km across.
Read the full York walking guide or try the free self-guided walk.
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