York Fire Walk
Blaze a trail and join our York Fire Walk, as we light the fuse of the city's fiery history. In the company of our expert guides, Dr Simon Rogerson and Dr Liam Herringshaw, you'll meet a far-sighted volcano-chaser, the Frenchman who saved York from burning to the ground, and discover how York Minster popped up in the Land of Fire. Oh yes, and there's a chap called Guy Fawkes. On the York Fire Walk, there are bound to be fireworks!
We are also happy to offer the York Fire Walk as a private tour. Please email to make a private booking enquiry.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Museum Gardens Museum Street, York YO1 7FR England
In York's historic Museum Gardens, we'll learn where to cremate a Roman emperor, and how (not) to fight The Battle of the Bowling Green.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: York Art Gallery, Exhibition Square, York YO1 7EW England
In Exhibition Square, outside York Art Gallery, we'll discuss slag, soldiers, and fiery artwork, before heading through Bootham Bar towards York Minster.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: St. Michael le Belfrey Church, High Petergate, York YO1 7EN England
Outside St Michael le Belfrey Church we will tell how a group of York schoolboys became embroiled in the Gunpowder Plot...
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: York Minster, Minster Yard Deangate, York YO1 7HH England
In Minster Yard, near the South entrance, we'll paint a picture of the fires that have engulfed York Minster over the years.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Stonegate, York YO1 8AW England
At 23 Stonegate, we'll tell the explosive life story of one of York's most important scientists.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: City Screen Picturehouse York, 13-17 Coney Street, York YO1 9QL England
Outside the City Screen, by the ruins of St Martin's Church, we'll tell the story of the Frenchman who helped save York from burning to the ground.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Roman Bath, 9 St. Sampsons Square, York YO1 8RN England
In St Sampson's Square, we'll learn how to keep a Roman legion warm and happy.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Coppergate Shopping Center, 12 Coppergate Walk, York YO1 9NT England
On Coppergate, we'll discuss the fires of Viking industry, and how they were revealed by the remarkable Jorvik dig.
Duration: 10 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
02:00 PM
Duração: 90 To 120 Minutes
Ponto de partida: Yorkshire Museum, Museum Gardens, Museum Street, York YO1 7FR, UK
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.