Viking Jorvik Walking Tour with Reenactor Guide
Yorkshire and The Humber, York
Explore York's ancient streets on a family-friendly walking tour. Discover the city's Viking history with a story telling guide and hear stories of gods, giants, and legendary sagas.
York Viking Walking Tour: Family-Friendly 90-Minute Guided Experience
Explore York's ancient streets on a 90-minute walking tour that combines Viking history, mythology, and family-friendly storytelling.
Highlights
- Explore York's ancient streets on a family-friendly walking tour
- Discover the city's Viking history
- Hear stories of gods, giants, and legendary sagas
- Enjoy a fun and educational experience suitable for all ages
- End your tour at the Valhalla Bar in York
Description
Begin your journey outside Fairfax House on Castlegate, where your Viking reenactor guide will bring York's history and mythology to life. Over 90 minutes, learn about the city's ancient past, including legends of gods and giants intertwined with true Viking stories from over a thousand years ago.
The tour offers a blend of historical insight and lighthearted Viking-themed comedy. Your guide transforms York’s streets into a gateway to the nine realms, concluding the experience at the Valhalla Bar.
Includes
- 90-minute walking tour
- Guided by Viking reenactors
- Focus on Viking history and mythology
- Family-friendly content suitable for all ages
- Starts at Fairfax House, Castlegate
- Ends at Valhalla Bar, York
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Transportation to the starting location
Important Information
- Tours start daily outside Fairfax House, Castlegate
- Additional tours run on weekends and school holidays
- Expect some Viking puns and light comedy
- Suitable for all ages and family friendly
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and check the weather before you go. Booking in advance is recommended, especially on weekends and during school holidays.
