York Minster Tower Climb

Great view! (And not as hard as I expected!)

I was honestly a little terrified of doing this tower climb, as I am 61 and a little “fluffy”. But I’m not in terrible shape, so decided to give it a go and so glad I did! I was more concerned a...

A challenge worth trying.

The view was phenomenal. The climb, carrying a backpack and camera was not a wise choice. I can’t say I did not vocalize some of my thoughts on the way up, but the stop at the 100 step level gives a m...

Impressive architecture

Impressive architecture, try to be there around 12 pm to witness the bell ringing it is amazingg Very close to shambles and city center

50+ with mild fear of heights and tight spaces

I headed for the back of the pack as helpfully suggested by another reviewer, to ensure I didn’t feel rushed. I need not have bothered as the pace was leisurely and the climb quite doable for me. I di...

Fantastic views

£6 is worth it. 275 of the narrowest and steepest steps in York, but worth the views from top. Includes a midway 'rest' to see the flying buttresses close up!