Type of tour : Out of London sightseeing tour - Rail Tours
Departure location : Kings Cross station
Duration : Approx. 13 hours
Highlights
- Reserved seats on National Express
- Entry to Jorvik Viking Centre
- Open Top Bus Tour of York
Welcome
Arrive at Kings Cross station at 7:15am for your 8:00am departure, and meet our representative by the ticket office. They will check you in, give you a welcome pack, and escort you to your reserved seats for your arrival into York at 09.51am.
York
Unrivalled in Britain for its magical charm and beauty, this walled city on the River Ouse was the northern capital in Roman times.
Open top Bus
The open top bus tour departs from outside the station every 20 minutes and takes you all round the ancient city, including the famous medieval street, the Shambles; museums and galleries such as Castle Museum; and York Minster, a massive gothic cathedral with outstanding stained glass windows.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Discover the Viking streets and people of over 1000 years ago, accurately reconstructed, on the actual site of the 'Viking Dig', from which there are over 800 artifacts on display.
Return Journey
Every Mondays to Thursdays the train departs at 19:14pm and arrives back in London at 21:17pm.
Note
This tour is unescorted. No refund allowed once booked.
