Discover York’s rich history with a self-paced walking tour. Uncover revolutionary tales, historic gravesites, and the origins of the York Peppermint Patty.
Discover York’s rich history with a self-paced walking tour. Uncover revolutionary tales, historic gravesites, and the origins of the York Peppermint Patty.
- York County History Center - The tour begins at the York County History Center, where participants will learn about its history and receive a guided tour through York.
- York Central Market House - This historic building offers numerous places to enjoy food and explore.
- Goodridge Freedom Center - Uncover the story of the Underground…
- York County History Center - The tour begins at the York County History Center, where participants will learn about its history and receive a guided tour through York.
- York Central Market House - This historic building offers numerous places to enjoy food and explore.
- Goodridge Freedom Center - Uncover the story of the Underground Railroad, with the tour pausing outside to share its history.
- York - The tour meanders through Historic York, narrating its revolutionary history and its significant role in the founding of the nation.
- First Presbyterian Church - The tour stops outside the historic First Presbyterian Church of York, where a signer of the Declaration of Independence is buried.
- Colonial Complex - The tour navigates through the Colonial Complex, sharing tales of how George Washington nearly lost his position and highlighting the town’s oldest tavern.
- Tour at your own pace, never expires
- Professional narration and storytelling
- Hands-free, location-aware audio
- Replay anytime
- Available on walking tour app in York, PA
- Tour at your own pace, never expires
- Professional narration and storytelling
- Hands-free, location-aware audio
- Replay anytime
- Available on walking tour app in York, PA
- no food or drink
- No human guides, this is all outside on our walking tour app
- no admission, it’s all outside
- no food or drink
- No human guides, this is all outside on our walking tour app
- no admission, it’s all outside
The tour will guide participants through the historic streets, meandering through the renowned landmarks of downtown York, and concluding at the Colonial Complex. Participants will hear stories of the revolution, visit the gravesites of the Declaration of Independence signers, learn about how George Washington nearly lost his position in York, and…
The tour will guide participants through the historic streets, meandering through the renowned landmarks of downtown York, and concluding at the Colonial Complex. Participants will hear stories of the revolution, visit the gravesites of the Declaration of Independence signers, learn about how George Washington nearly lost his position in York, and discover the signing of the Articles of Confederation, which served as the first constitution of the United States, establishing the governance framework among the thirteen colonies-turned-states, and were signed here in York. Additionally, participants will uncover the connection to the York Peppermint Patty. Who knew? Enjoy the tour at your own pace, anytime. It is hands-free, location-aware, and plays as you walk. The tour never expires, so feel free to go anytime and listen again later.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
