Plan your visit to York
A city where ancient walls surround incredible local businesses, attractions, shops, accommodation and eateries, with exciting events every day and inspiring festivals every month of the year.
Perfectly placed half-way between London and Edinburgh and with the glorious Yorkshire Dales, North York Moors and Wolds right on the doorstep, York is unlike any other English city. There’s thirty world-class museums you can explore, the best racecourse in the country and a thriving cultural scene.
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Must See & Do
Shambles Market
Shambles Market is your ultimate destination for a diverse range of shopping needs. From exquisite quality gifts and fresh flowers to artisan crafts and stylish handbags, Shambles Market offers a delightful variety of c…
York Minster
Discover one of the world’s most magnificent cathedrals, a masterpiece in stained glass and stone and a sacred space wh…
JORVIK Viking Centre
Discover the Original Viking Encounter at JORVIK Viking Centre! With its world-famous ride taking visitors around the s…
The Visit York Pass
The Visit York Pass is an added value sightseeing card giving you the flexibility to visit top attractions in the city …
City Cruises York - Sightseeing Cruises
Enjoy York's No. 1 sightseeing tour; an entertaining and informative cruise on the River Ouse! Step on-board and take a…
Itineraries
Accessible City Break: Inclusive Day Out in York
Explore at your own pace – York has something for everyone. York is a city full of charac…
Hidden Gems of York
Step off the beaten track and delve deeper into the city’s ancient past to uncover some o…
York Mumbler’s Guide to Accessible Family Fun in York
York Mumbler has published a comprehensive, free online guide for families with accessibi…
Accessible York: Explore with Confidence
Amazing accessible experiences in York. This list offers a snapshot of venues with detail…
Green York: Plan a Sustainable Weekend
York has so much to offer for those wanting a sustainable trip away, from eco-conscious r…
Accessible Adventures in the North York Moors National Park
Join accessibility advocate and content creator, Life of Pippa, on unforgettable adventur…
York Festivals
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Eboracum Roman Festival 2025
Malton Food Lovers Festival 2025
WizardFest - York Festival of Wizardry!
Our Blog
View all BlogsWhether you’re visiting York for the first time or you’ve lived here all your life, we’ve got something to inspire you.
Find Accessible Businesses
Let us know what services you require so we can show you only the results that meet your needs. Accessibility details are provided by Visit York member businesses. We recommend contacting venues directly to confirm specific features before visiting.