York City Cruise

Overview

City Cruises York operates sightseeing cruises along the River Ouse through York, England. The cruises feature live commentary about the river and the city’s history, including York’s development as an inland port, historic flooding and the transportation of commodities such as cocoa beans for the city’s chocolate industry.

Cruises depart from King’s Staith or Lendal Bridge and pass landmarks along York’s waterfront. Depending on the route, sights include Tower Gardens, the Blue Bridge at the mouth of the River Foss, Rowntree Park, Millennium Bridge, Ouse Bridge and Lendal Bridge.

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About Sightseers’ Delight 996 Articles
Sightseers’ Delight started publishing in June 2016. The site, published by The DeFeo Groupe, collects and curates content about places where historical events large and small happened. The site builds off the legacy of The Travel Trolley, which launched in June 2009. The site aimed to be a virtual version of the trolley tours offered in so many cities.