Guided Cycling Tour of York

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Summary

Starts
York
Duration
2 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher
Minimum age
12 years

Description

Discover York’s rich history and hidden corners as you cycle through this ancient English city with a friendly local guide. This leisurely guided bike tour lets you explore beyond the usual tourist routes, revealing fascinating stories and sites that you won’t find on a typical walking tour.

Pedal along safe cycle paths and designated lanes, enjoying a comfortable ride on a modern bike equipped with a bell and mudguards. Your guide brings York’s past to life, sharing tales from the Roman, Viking, and medieval eras, all with a touch of good humor and insight.

The tour lasts around 2 to 2.5 hours and is perfect for small groups, accommodating between 1 and 10 people. Helmets are available and recommended for your safety, though not required. The experience is conducted in English and is suitable for riders aged 12 and above, with under-16s accompanied by an adult.

Meet your guide in central York and get ready for an engaging journey through centuries of history, from ancient invasions to civil war intrigue. All you need is comfortable clothing for the weather and closed shoes for cycling. Bikes and helmets are provided, so you can simply show up and enjoy the ride.

Spaces on this unique cycling adventure are limited, so don’t miss your chance to see York from a fresh perspective. Check availability and book your spot now for an unforgettable ride through history!

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Included

Guided 2 to 2.5 hours bike tour
Bike (with bell and mudguards)
Helmet

Destinations

York

Options

Guided Cycling Tour of York

Good to know

• Am I required to wear a helmet? No, but for safety’s sake, we strongly recommend it. A range of adjustable helmets available, or feel free to bring your own. • Is the tour suitable for children? The minimum age for riders is 12 years, and 12 to 16-year-olds must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Sorry, no exceptions. It is also recommended that ‘soon-to-be-mums' avoid the tour as a precautionary measure. • What do I need to bring? Comfortable riding clothes to match the weather, closed shoes are recommended.

Highlights

Learn about the history with a good humoured look at the fascinating and often grisly past of York
Cycle along river paths, parks and quiet back streets of the city with frequent stops
Cycle to places that walking and bus tours don't take you at speeds of 1,000 years an hour

What to bring

Weather-appropriate clothing

Not allowed

Unaccompanied minors

Not suitable for

Children under 12 years

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