Step into the magic of Christmas in one of Britain’s most atmospheric cities with the York Christmas Walking Tour. Led by Blue Badge Guide Sarah Cowling, this enchanting 90-minute tour takes you through York’s twinkling medieval streets as stories of Christmas past come alive — from Roman Saturnalia and Viking Yule celebrations to Victorian traditions and festive folklore. Discover why York is known as the “Original Christmas City”, hear quirky tales, hidden history and seasonal customs, and soak up the sights, sounds and sparkle of the city at its most magical. Whether you’re visiting York for the Christmas Market, a festive weekend away or simply looking for a memorable seasonal experience, this tour is the perfect way to start your Christmas celebrations