York on a Fork Food Tour

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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English
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Discover York's flavors with a food writer as your guide. Savor local delicacies like Yorkshire Cheeses, Fish & Chips, and more while exploring the city's rich history and landmarks.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This tour will take you across the historic centre of York and stop at a number of independent businesses, each one of which will provide you with generous examples of their fabulous food & drink. You'll get to enjoy Yorkshire Cheeses, Fish & Chips, Tacos, Chocolate and Pintxos with Sherry before choosing a sweet or savoury finale with a well earned Yorkshire ale!


While walking between the venues you'll hear a bit about the history of York and pass by several of the cities major attractions such as York Minster, Cliffords Tower and the City Walls.


Your guide is a York based food writer who knows the city and its hospitality scene intimately. He's been featured in the Lonely Planet guide, is a coordinating judge for the Guild of Fine Food and helps run York Food & Drink Festival....You can recognise him by the cutlery tattoos!



What You Get

Snacks
Generous samples at 6 stops including 2 alcohol samples (alternatives available)

Good To Know

  • Please make me aware of any allergies or dietary requirements at time of booking.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

William Etty Fountain & Statue (Pass By)

Meet in front of York Art Gallery and hear about the contribution made to Yorks history by William Etty
1

Gillygate

Your first stop will be to sample Yorkshire Cheeses on Gillygate
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Bootham Bar (Pass By)

Pass through York City Walls on your way to explore more food and drink in York

York City Walls (Pass By)

Participants will see the historic York City Walls

York Minster (Pass By)

Pass by the iconic York Minster
2

Low Petergate

Enjoy fish & chips in a family run business
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Shambles Market

After hearing about The Shambles and its historic status as home to many butchers, enjoy a choice of Tacos from the buzzing Shambles Market
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Castlegate

Visit a chocolate factory within the city walls and sample their products
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Clifford's Tower (Pass By)

Clifford's Tower is the remains of York Castle
5

Fossgate

Appreciate the views back toward York Minster before enjoying Sherry & Pintxos at your penultimate stop
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

Walmgate

Finish the tour with a final stop with food & drink in a 17th Century building on Walmgate
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Exhibition Square, York England, United Kingdom, GB

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Meet in front of the statue of William Etty, by the fountain in front of York Art Gallery
End Point

Walmgate, York England, United Kingdom, GB

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The tour will finish in Walmgate Ale House.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Earliest available date: May 29, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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