Prepare for an enchanting adventure! The Wizard Walk of York isn't just any magic tour York – it's the first and only tour in York created specifically for families with children.
This award-winning family tour York has gained international recognition, being crowned TripAdvisor's best family activity in the world in 2025. With your Visit York Pass, you'll receive a 10% discount on this unique experience that wonderfully combines magic, comedy, and York's history.
This magical family tour York begins at the bottom of the famous Shambles and leads you through the city's winding alleys and mysterious snickelways. Here, you won't encounter spooky ghosts or scary stories – instead, fun takes centre stage! The Wizard of York takes you on a quest where you'll search for magical creatures together while discovering the city's hidden secrets.
The tour is ideally designed for children aged 5 and above, but adults with a sense of humour will also be thoroughly entertained. The interactive show combines amazing magic tricks with funny commentary and interesting historical facts about York. Every participant is actively involved in the proceedings, creating unforgettable memories. Particularly popular are the optional Wizard Wand Kits, which allow young wizards to continue their magic at home. These handcrafted wands include instructions for seven tricks and a free printable certificate.
The Wizard Walk of York is more than just a tour – it's an interactive theatre experience on the streets of this historic city. The show has been perfected over 10 years and offers a magical alternative to York's traditional ghost walks. The experienced wizard guides you through the romantic lanes of the old town whilst humorously recounting York's rich history. Throughout the tour, amazing magic tricks are performed that delight children and adults alike.
The tour starts at St. Crux Church at the end of the Shambles and leads through some of the city's most beautiful and mysterious locations. What's particularly great is that the show takes place regardless of weather and provides an unforgettable experience even in the rain. Private tours are also available for children's birthday parties and group events.
Horaires des visites:
Selected days, times vary – check website for current availability
St. Crux Church, at the bottom of the Shambles, York, England
Booking required, advance booking recommended
Promo code for 10% discount available in digital web app after booking with Visit York Pass
Ideal for children aged 5+, suitable for adults too
Weather-independent, can be conducted even in rain
You will receive a 10% discount on this attraction with your Visit York Pass.
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