Overview
Guided bike tour of York, inside and outside the city walls. Starting at a central location in the city. A 2 to 2.5 hour tour with multiple stops to hear the stories of the saints and sinners, the good and the evil, from Romans and Vikings to the sweetness of chocolate makers.
Although factual, your guide will tell the grisly tales in a lighthearted way. The route is planned for safety and the best stopping view points and is mainly on quiet roads or designated cycle paths.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Cycle helmets
Bicycle use
Guide
None of these are applicable
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We are located outside Brew York. Proceed through the white gates to the Enterprise Complex and you will find us in the bottom left hand corner of the yard .Your guide and bikes will be waiting for you outside the green doors.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Dress code: Sensible cycling clothes and shoes
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Minimum age is 12 years (12 to 16 years old must be accompanied by responsible adult)
What to expect
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York Minster
10 min
Overview of the history of the site.
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Clifford's Tower
10 min
Overview of the history people and places surrounding the tower.
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Treasurer's House
10 min
Learn about the history of the building and hear about York's most famous ghost story.
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York City Walls
10 min
See and hear about the walls at several locations around the city. Stopping at Micklegate Bar to hear about this Royal entrance.
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Rowntree Park
10 min
Cycle through this beautiful park and hear stories of York's most famous chocolate makers.
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St William's College
10 min
Learn why the building was built in the 15th century and marvel at the great east window of York Minster.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/London).
Additional Information
- 12 to 16 year olds must be accompanied by an adult. No infants.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Guided Bike Tour in York
Can I cancel Guided Bike Tour in York for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours–2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
We are located outside Brew York.
What's included?
- Cycle helmets
- Bicycle use
- Guide
What's not included?
- None of these are applicable
Which places does it visit?
It visits York Minster, Clifford's Tower, Treasurer's House, York City Walls, Rowntree Park, St William's College.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Italian.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by York Cycling Tours Ltd.
