Festival Walk: Take a walk below the ancient city walls of York and see how the history of York is the history of Britain. This guided tour takes you along Roman foundations, Viking borders and Civil War defences right through to Georgian destruction and Victorian promenades. Please be prepared to walk long distances and up steps as you follow York's fascinating history. Walk lasts approx 1 hour. Pre-booking essential: 01904 615505
Event starts on 13/2/2012, available on 15/2/2012 and 17/2/2012.
Festival Walk at Micklegate Bar in York, Yorkshire on Monday, 13 February 2012.
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