York Walking Tours

Walking Tour Questions

- Are your York walking tours self-guided?

Yes, they are self-guided but with the help of a riddling, digital guide. You will receive messages to your phone providing you with cryptic directions, entertaining facts and help on request. This gives you the best of both guided and self-guided tours, allowing you to take things at your own pace and stop and start at your leisure, whilst also providing you with context, direction and a fun game to boot!

- Are your York walking tours family friendly?

Yes, our tours are suitable for all ages and feature puzzles of various types and difficulties so that everyone can get involved. Cafe alternatives are available at rest-stops and there are hints for every clue, making our games fun for all the family!

- Do your York walking tours make good pub crawls?

All of our tours feature multiple in-built pub stops at great York pubs, making them an ideal option for anyone looking for a treasure hunt pub crawl/stag/hen. On top of this, breaks can be taken from the game at any time. Whenever you see a pub you like the look of, head in and enjoy for as long as you want. The tour will be waiting for you whenever you are ready to continue.

- Are your York walking tours suitable for team building?

Absolutely, our tours are perfect for team building and have been enjoyed by the likes of: BBC, Facebook, Amazon and Google, to name a few. Alongside our regular offerings, bespoke tours are also available (particularly recommended for large groups). Contact us at hello@thesecret.city to find out more.