North Eastern Railway War Memorial
Starting at GBP 6
Tue, 04 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm - Wed, 03 Dec, 2025 at 12:00 am (GMT+00:00)
North Eastern Railway War Memorial
North Eastern Railway War Memorial, York, United Kingdom
Above photo: James@hopgrove, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.
Look closer at York’s ancient skyline and you’ll spot memorials etched with sorrow, a tower that survived fire and betrayal, and stone sentinels hiding tales of rebellion and rivalry. This self-guided audio tour winds through streets where scandal, heroism, protest, and politics shaped a city known for both pageantry and pain—inviting discovery far beyond the usual guidebook stories.
Which city monument nearly sparked a civil war between two rival boards before its very first stone was set? What tragedy unfolded within the castle walls so shocking it still echoes in the city’s collective memory? Why did York’s grandest architect refuse to budge, even from half a world away?
Move from the hush of solemn gardens to the battered pride of a centuries-old keep as hidden dramas peel back the layers of York’s storied heart. New secrets are always waiting on the next corner.
Press play and see York’s shadows come alive where history is carved in every step.
Experience the charm of York like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.
Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore York on your terms.
It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.
Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.
AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!
With AllTours, you'll experience:
AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.
You will visit the following locations:
Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.
Learn even more about York with these bonus audio stories available in the app:
These additional topics provide deeper insights into the city's culture, history, and local life.
Above photo: MatzeTrier, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Tim Green, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Andrew Dyer, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: marsupium photography, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped & resized.
Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:
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Tickets for York Audio Tour: Echoes of Ages from Vikings to Victories can be booked here.
| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| Audio Tour Access | 6 GBP |
| - 12 Month Pass | 40 GBP |
