York city sightseeing cruise
Do this because
- Cruise along the River Ouse and check out York's most loved sights
- Learn all about the history of the city from your entertaining guide
- Admire the beautiful scenery as you treat yourself to a drink on board
What to expect
Escape the city rush and discover York from a new perspective as you cruise down the River Ouse on this entertaining and informative tour.
You'll admire the scenery from the comfort of the enclosed saloon or the upper deck as your friendly and knowledgeable guide fills you in on the fascinating history of York and its river. Discover the city's famous history of flooding, learn about its previous prosperity as an inland port and unearth its Roman and Viking ties. As you take in the beauty of the city, you can even treat yourself to a refreshing drink at the bar on board to make it extra special.
Important to know
- Departure times vary from the different landings
- King's Staith Landing: 10:30, 12:00, 13:30, 15:00
- Lendal Bridge Landing: 10:40, 12:10, 13:40, 15:10
- Please arrive at the meeting point early
- This cruise can last between 45 minutes and one hour depending on the weather, river levels and demand
- Please note that occassionally the route of this sightseeing cruise may change on the day and take a more scenic route beyond the city limits
What’s included
Sightseeing cruise
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 4 days before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
City Experiences
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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