Experience the best of York in a fun, flexible way with York’s Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour! This open-top adventure lets you climb aboard and enjoy 360° panoramic views as you travel through the heart of one of England’s most historic cities. With your ticket valid for 24 or 48 hours, you can sit back and take in York’s medieval charm from above, then hop off whenever you like to explore fascinating sights at your own pace.

From the stunning façade of York Minster to the mighty remains of Clifford’s Tower and the atmospheric city walls, this tour connects you to all the highlights and hidden gems York has to offer. There are plenty of convenient stops near museums, gardens, local shops and historic gates, so you can tailor your day however you want - whether that’s sightseeing, shopping, or grabbing a bite in one of York’s charming streets.

Perfect for families, history buffs and first-time visitors, this hop-on hop-off experience makes discovering York easy and enjoyable. Learn fun facts about the city’s rich past through engaging commentary, enjoy the fresh air from the upper deck, and create your own York adventure - all with the freedom to explore at your own pace!

Please Note:

• Tickets are sent by email within minutes of booking

• Gate-ready e-ticket, simply scan on your mobile

Your ticket includes:

• A 20 stop hop-on hop-off open top bus tour around York (approx. 1 hour)
• Ticket valid for 24 or 48 hours from the moment you board the bus
• A professional live guide

Important Information

• Children 4 and under travel free.
• Time starts from first boarding
• All first buses depart from the Railway Station and last loop buses start at Exhibition Square
• Live Guide subject to availability.
• Saving based off walk up rate and potential booking fees.
• Picniq accept all debit cards, Maestro, Visa and Mastercard as methods of payment. There is no credit card charge or booking fee.
• Online bookings are limited to a maximum of 12 visitors.
• Tickets purchased through Picniq are not refundable. The date of the visit can be amended for a fee of £10 per booking. Terms and conditions apply.
• Picniq Ltd acts as agent for all tickets/bookings on behalf of the supplier/principle ('the attraction'). For Picniq booking terms click here

Map & Directions

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Directions

All first buses depart from the Railway Station and last loop buses start at Exhibition Square.

Opening Times

First tour: 9.30am
Last tour: 5pm
Frequency: every 15 minutes 
 

Booking Terms