City Sightseeing: York Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
City Sightseeing: York Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Duration: Flexible (up to 24 hours)
Flexible (up to 24 hours)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Visit anytime until 6 Nov, 2026 without worrying about committing to a date today
Visit anytime until 6 Nov, 2026 without worrying about committing to a date today
Access to multilingual audio guide
Access to multilingual audio guide
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Experience York like never before with City Sightseeing's Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour, designed to offer you an easy and efficient way to explore this historic city in the United Kingdom. This tour allows you to hop on and off at your convenience as you take in the sights of York’s rich heritage. With its flexible itinerary, it provides a practical solution for discovering all that York has to offer.
Experience York like never before with City Sightseeing's Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour, designed to offer you an easy and efficient way to explore this historic city in the United Kingdom. This tour allows you to hop on and off at your convenience as you take in the sights of York’s rich heritage. With its flexible itinerary, it provides a practical solution for discovering all that York has to offer.
Explore everything from Viking legends to the majestic Minster with a 24-hour City Sightseeing: York Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour across 20 stops. Dive into York's magic on your own schedule!
Every 15 minutes, buses arrive so you can enjoy endless photo opportunities and panoramic views while exploring iconic spots like Clifford’s Tower.
Your tour includes an expert English-speaking guide with engaging audio commentary available in 10 languages, plus fun kids’ commentary to enhance the experience.
Discover York's most famous landmarks such as York Minster and the Shambles effortlessly by riding on this hop-on bus service.
Access to the City Sightseeing: York Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour with unlimited hop-ons for 24 hours
Guide who speaks English and provides guidance throughout the tour
Audio guide available in multiple languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Chinese, Russian, Yorkshire Dialect (based on option selected)
Special commentary designed specifically for kids
Individual Costs
Open-top bus on York Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour near historic city walls and York Minster.
Dive into York's long history with our City Sightseeing: York Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour. This 24-hour journey lets you explore everything from Viking legends to famous landmarks across 20 stops on your own schedule. With buses arriving every 15 minutes, the tour offers endless opportunities for snapping photos and enjoying panoramic views.
As you hop on and off, discover York’s most famous attractions like York Minster, Clifford's Tower, and the Shambles with ease. Enjoy an English-speaking guide providing fascinating insights while audio commentary in ten languages—including Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Chinese, Russian, and Yorkshire Dialect—ensures everyone can follow along. There’s even special kids’ commentary to keep younger travelers entertained.
Expect a thrilling experience as you soak up the sights of York at your leisure with our 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour. Our expert guides will ensure that every stop is filled with engaging stories and fun facts, making this an exciting adventure for all ages.
Open-top bus tour passing York Minster on York Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour.
York sightseeing bus in front of York Art Gallery on a sunny day.
Open-top bus on York Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour near historic city walls and York Minster.
Open-top bus tour passing York Minster on York Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour.
York sightseeing bus in front of York Art Gallery on a sunny day.
Red double-decker bus on Lendal Bridge during York Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour, England.
Accessibility Details
The bus accommodates wheelchairs up to 70 cm wide, 120 cm long, and 135 cm high.
Additional Information for Passengers
Pets such as small, well-behaved dogs are welcome on the tour.
Tour Details: Red Route Overview
This open-top hop-on and off bus route encircles York's historic city centre. It takes you through its medieval core and along ancient walls with 21 stops strategically placed near museums, gardens, shops, and historical pubs — perfect for exploring both the past and present of York.
Popular Stops
You'll find key attractions like Exhibition Square, The Stonebow, Clifford's Tower, and Museum Gardens on this route.
Schedule Information
Winter Schedule (Jan 2 to Mar 27 | Nov 3 to Dec 31)
- The first bus departs at 9:45am from Stop 1, Exhibition Square.
- The final departure is at 4:15pm from the same stop.
Buses run every 30 minutes.
Summer Schedule (Mar 28 to Apr 12 | Jul 18 to Sept 5)
- The first bus leaves at 9:23am from Stop 1, Exhibition Square.
- Last departure is at 5:08pm from the same stop.
Buses operate every 15 minutes during this period.
Spring and Autumn Schedule (Apr 13 to Jul 17 | Sept 6 to Nov 1)
- The first bus departs at 9:28am from Stop 1, Exhibition Square.
- Last departure is scheduled for 4:28pm from the same stop.
Buses run every 20 minutes on this schedule.
Passengers can board and disembark at any of the stops throughout their ticket's validity period.
Red double-decker bus on York Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour passing Clifford's Tower in York, England.
Ruins of St. Mary's Abbey in York, part of the Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour.
Red double-decker bus on Lendal Bridge during York Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour, England.
Red double-decker bus on York Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour passing Clifford's Tower in York, England.
Ruins of St. Mary's Abbey in York, part of the Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour.
Arrive early during peak seasons and consider booking at least a day in advance to secure your spot on this popular tour.
If you have mobility needs or are traveling with small dogs, rest assured as the buses can accommodate wheelchairs up to 70 cm wide and well-behaved pets.
Maximize your experience by using the audio guide available in multiple languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Chinese, Russian, and Yorkshire Dialect for a personalized tour commentary.
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