
York Minster Guided Tour with Entry & Audio Guide
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Is York Minster Guided Tour with Entry & Audio Guide worth booking?
York Minster Guided Tour with Entry & Audio Guide is a 1.3-hour experience in York, United Kingdom, from $48 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (6)
- Duration
- 1.3 hours
- From
- $48 per person
Step inside one of England's most iconic landmarks and uncover over 1,400 years of fascinating history on this expert-guided York Minster tour. Your experience begins by meeting our knowledgeable guide who will introduc
What you get
About this experience
Step inside one of England's most iconic landmarks and uncover over 1,400 years of fascinating history on this expert-guided York Minster tour. Your experience begins by meeting our knowledgeable guide who will introduce you to the cathedral's breathtaking Gothic architecture, peaceful Minster Gardens, and the impressive new statue of Queen Elizabeth II. Along the way, you'll hear captivating stories, hidden secrets, and historical insights that bring this world-famous landmark to life. Enjoy entry into the magnificent York Minster and discover why it's considered one of Europe's finest medieval cathedrals. Marvel at the spectacular Five Sisters Window, dedicated to the women who lost their lives during the First World War, before exploring the beautiful Chapter House, the fascinating Undercroft Museum, and centuries of remarkable art, architecture, and history.
What's included
Included
- Guided tour of York Minster in English only (75 min)
- Donation to York Minster
- Multilingual Audio Tour of York Minster (English, Chinese, French and Spanish)
- Small group entry to York Minster
- Multilingual City Guide of York (Downloadable app)
Not included
- Headset and mobile device
- York Minster’s Tower ticket
What you'll see and do
York Minster
Discover the world-class cathedral with a guided tour. Journey through 1400 years of English history.
75 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
York
Meet your guide outside the main entrance of York Minster, near the ‘Groups’ sign, located on Precentor’s Court. Your guide will be wearing a green ‘VoxCity’ uniform and carrying a ‘VoxCity’ flag. Please arrive 5 minutes early and bring your own headphones.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meet your guide outside the main entrance of York Minster, near the ‘Groups’ sign, located on Precentor’s Court. Your guide will be wearing a green ‘VoxCity’ uniform and carrying a ‘VoxCity’ flag. Please arrive 5 minutes early and bring your own headphones.
Options you can book
York Minster Guided Tour with Entry
York Minster private tour
Select this option for entry and a private tour of York Minster.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- cmn, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Vox City International Ltd
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You must meet your guide to collect your tickets.
- Scan the QR code on your voucher to download the audio guide app before arrival.
- This product is seasonal and operates April - October
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1.3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $48 to $250
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 47
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
York Minster Guided Tour with Entry & Audio Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for York.
How much does York Minster Guided Tour with Entry & Audio Guide cost?
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Prices start at $48 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in York usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does York Minster Guided Tour with Entry & Audio Guide take?
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Plan for about 1.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in York is not rushed.
Is York Minster Guided Tour with Entry & Audio Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule York Minster Guided Tour with Entry & Audio Guide?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is York Minster Guided Tour with Entry & Audio Guide suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book York Minster Guided Tour with Entry & Audio Guide?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in York can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in York and add a light layer if any part of the 1.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does York Minster Guided Tour with Entry & Audio Guide start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central York within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in York?
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On Outty we rank every York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Mad Alice’s The Bloody Tour of York -Best Tour Award Europe, The Deathly Dark Tour of York, Shadows of York: Ghost Walk and Horrible History.. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit York?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in York?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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