Good way to see the City from higher ground, just shame they don't go all way round! Scary narrow parts on some of the walls and not all parts have safety rails on them. but wow to think of all the history and people who...More

A worthwhile walk along the walls of this ancient city. It's probably about 2 miles and the reader boards along the way explain the story behind each structure and/or viewpoint. A really great opportunity to immerse yourself in history.

Walked one of the sections of York’s walled cit6. Bootham to Monks Bar where you can also visit Richard III exhibition/ history

The York walls are a fascinating mix of Roman, medieval and even Victorian history. The various sections have their own stories, but the most beautiful section is the part between Bootham and Micklegate, not to be missed. While it is fun just to walk them...More

We'd walked the walls at Chester and expected the same. In the event we struggled to get into the walls because of poorly signposted works but once up we enjoyed it. If you go to York then it's a must

We decided to take a walk around one section of the wall as we didn't have to much time. Great views around around the city and ended up near york Minster. Be careful with young children as there's no safety rail on the inside of...More

Walking around the city walls is most interesting. Views of the city, atmospheric, and good for the health !