Join us on a journey through medieval York, which was one of the greatest and most important cities of Medieval England. On this immersive tour, you’ll meet Medieval characters who bring the splendour and squalor of the city’s Medieval History to life. Starting at Clifford’s Tower, the largest surviving structure of York’s Medieval Castle, we’ll travel to iconic locations like the Shambles, York Minster and the ruins of St Mary’s Abbey.

Through vivid storytelling and historical insights, you’ll explore the important landmarks of the Medieval city and learn about the beliefs, trades and leisures of the people who once lived here. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a curious traveller, this tour promises to enlighten and entertain. Tune in, walk with us, and step back in time to Medieval York.

Please Note: For the best experience, pause the audio at each designated location and resume once you’ve arrived. Enjoy your journey through Medieval history!

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