The Original Viking Walk: Private Guided Tour of York
ID: GYG1416686-2247009
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بلد: United Kingdom
المدة:
02:00 ساعات
الوصف
Explore York's Viking history on a guided walking tour. Learn about the Great Heathen Army, hear stories of warrior kings, and see how the Viking legacy still echoes in the city today.
Step back in time to 866 AD, when the Great Heathen Army captured York, transforming a quiet Anglo-Saxon settlement into a thriving, international Viking capital. On this deeply researched walking tour, navigate the historic alleys, hidden snickelways, and ancient streets to uncover the incredible 200-year legacy of Norse rule in Northern England.
Forget the horned helmets and Hollywood tropes. Your expert guide will bring the authentic Viking Age vividly to life, sharing the captivating stories of fierce warrior kings like Eric Bloodaxe, master craftsmen, global traders, and everyday families who built a powerful commercial empire. Discover how Jorvik served as a crucial hub in a trade network stretching from Scandinavia across Europe and into the Islamic world.
As you trace the footsteps of the Norsemen through the heart of the city, gain a true appreciation for their culture, craftsmanship, legal systems, and daily life—and see how their legacy still echoes in York’s street names and culture today.
أبرز النقاط
- Discover the legacy of the Vikings in York on a guided walking tour
- Learn about the Great Heathen Army and the rise of the Viking capital
- Hear stories of fierce warrior kings like Eric Bloodaxe from your guide
- See how the Viking legacy still echoes in York’s street names and culture
لغات الإرشاد
معلومات هامة
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Tour operates in all weather conditions, so dress appropriately
Suitable for history enthusiasts and curious travelers
In front of the Jorvik Viking Centre & St Mary's, in the Coppergate Centre.
مشمول
- Walking tour of York
- Expert guide
- Stories of Viking history
- Exploration of historic alleys and streets
غير مشمول
- Transportation to York
- Meals
- Accommodation
متى يجب أن أحجز؟
لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.
الإلغاءات
يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.