Overview
York Photo walks are about learning and developing
your photography knowledge, whilst exploring York’s
wonderful history, people and architecture.
The aim is to inspire you to stretch your creative legs
when you are out and about with your camera.
Whether you want to just learn the basics or
improve your photography skills the walk will have
top tips for all abilities.
Whether you have a DSLR, Point and shoot, mobile
or tablet camera. We will explore how to improve your
technique and photographic composition. Over the
course of our walk you will learn how to see the world
with an artistic eye.
We want this to be a fun learning experience, we
walk at a leisurely pace and you are free to ask
questions as we go round.
With a stop for refreshments and time to review your photos, talk through what you have taken. We will run through some theory and look at how this can be applied practically.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Photography tuition with guided walking tour
Tea and coffee
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Outside the Art gallery in Exhibition square
End point
At the main entrance to Museum Gardens
What to expect
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York Minster
25 min
360 degree walk around The Minster , taking photos and getting tips on the best light and angles
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Bootham Bar
25 min
WE take a walk and stop for photo opportunities along the City walls to Monkgate bar.
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Shambles
20 min
Walk along to The Shambles, taking in the sites and getting great shots of this famous street.
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Fossgate
15 min
Walking along Fossgate , photographing and taking in the sights of the medieval buildings.
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Merchant Adventurers' Hall
15 min
Through a snickleway to The Merchant Adventurers Hall, we take a look around the wonderful grounds and photograph this beautiful medieval building.
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Shambles Market
20 min
The Shambles market has a wide variety of market traders, we will photograph the vibrancy and of this thriving market.
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Museum Gardens
30 min
We walk to The Museum Gardens, taking in the remains of the Roman walls and multangular tower, photographing the beautiful the grounds, we will look at the remains of St.Mary's Abbey, walk around The Hospitium, and the observatory.
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Lendal Bridge
15 min
We walk down to the bridge along Dame Judy Dench walk to admire the bridge and take some interesting shots there.
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about York 3-Hour Photography Walking Tour
Can I cancel York 3-Hour Photography Walking Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Outside the Art gallery in Exhibition square
What's included?
- Photography tuition with guided walking tour
- Tea and coffee
What's not included?
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits York Minster, Bootham Bar, Shambles, Fossgate, Merchant Adventurers' Hall, Shambles Market, Museum Gardens, Lendal Bridge.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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