York City Hop-on Hop-off Tour

Discover York at your own leisure on a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour of the city. Explore the once Roman capital of Northern England with a 24-hour ticket aboard an open-top double-decker bus. See all the main sights as you hop on and hop off 20 conveniently located stops around the city.

Once the Roman capital of Northern England, York has witnessed wars, peace agreements and prosperity throughout its turbulent history. Marvel at the colossal 13th Century York Minster, home to half of all the medieval stained glass window in Europe and hear all about the City described by King George VI as being 'the history of England'.

You can hop-on and off as many times as you like aboard this open-top double-decker bus. There are 2 routes and 20 stops all together, and each route takes approximately 45-55 minutes. The bus departs every 10 - 30 minutes from each stop. Tickets are valid for 24 hours from first use.

Schedule details

Departure Point:

Tour starts at Exhibition Square, however you may board the bus and exchange your voucher at any one of the 20 stops around the city.

Route A

• Exhibition Square
• Gillygate
• Monk Bar
• Sainsbury's
• Peasholme Green
• Stonebow
• Clifford's Tower
• Margaret Street
• Walmgate Bar
• Barbican Centre
• Fishergate
• Nunnery Lane
• Victoria Bar
• Railway Station
• Memorial Gardens
• Museum Gardens

Route B

• Exhibition Square
• Gillygate
• Monk Bar
• Sainsbury's
• Peasholme Green
• Stonebow
• Piccadilly
• St Denys Road
• Clifford's Tower
• Margaret Street
• Walmgate Bar
• Barbican Centre
• Fishergate
• Bishopthorpe Road
• Cameron Grove
• Racecourse
• Knavesmire Gates
• The Mount
• Blossom Street
• Railway Station
• Memorial Gardens
• Museum Gardens

Departure Time:

Between 9:00am - 4:45pm
Route A
Every 10-15 minutes
Route B
Every 30 minutes

Valid from the time of first use, for the duration selected.

Pricing information

Click the link below for a price quote on your preferred travel date. Our pricing is constantly updated to ensure you always receive the lowest price possible.

Additional information

Inclusions:

• Hop-on hop-off tour
• Recorded commentary
• Live commentary on board (April - October only)

Exclusions:

• Entrance fees
• Gratuities (optional)
• Hotel pickup and drop off
• Food and drinks, unless specified

Additional Information:

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.