York: Game of Thrones Walking Tour
ID: GYG1010124-1562670
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Calling all Game of Thrones fans! Discover the real history with a walking tour through the historic city of York. Learn about the true wars of the roses that shaped the Stark and Lannister rivalry.
Discover the real history behind the world of Game of Thrones on a walking tour through the historic city of York. Rather than visiting filming locations, this tour explores the genuine medieval stories, figures, and events that inspired George R. R. Martin’s epic saga.
Wander the ancient streets and hear about the true wars of the roses that shaped the Stark and Lannister rivalry, and real-life figures whose ambition and betrayal mirror those in Westeros.
Uncover how the bloody and fascinating history of York echoes through the Seven Kingdoms. Perfect for fans of the series and history buffs alike, this tour reveals the darker truths behind the fantasy—right where it all began.
Highlights
- Learn about the real history behind the world of Game of Thrones
- Discover the genuine medieval stories, figures, and events that inspired the series
- Hear about the true wars of the roses that shaped the Stark and Lannister rivalry
- Uncover the darker truths behind the fantasy right where it all began
- Explore the ancient streets of York and learn about the city's history
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Photography is encouraged, but please be respectful of the surroundings
INCLUDED
- Guided walking tour
- Professional guide
- Historical insights into the real events that inspired Game of Thrones
NOT INCLUDED
- Entrance fees to attractions
- Meals and drinks
- Transportation to/from the meeting point
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.