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.
So, what are you waiting for? Book your break to York and create your own adventure!
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DIG: An Archaeological Adventure
DIG offers you a unique archaeological adventure to get you on your way to becoming a real archaeologist! Owned by the same archaeologists who discovered the Viking-age City and created JORVIK Viking Centre, this is a o…
The York Dungeon
York Dungeon - Dick's Back! Get ready to journey back through 2000 Years of York's darkest History as you see, hear and…
The Grand, York
Experience York's most luxurious address at The Grand, York, Yorkshire's only AA rated 5-star hotel. Housed in the form…
York Minster
Discover one of the world’s most magnificent cathedrals, a masterpiece in stained glass and stone and a sacred space wh…
Barley Hall
Barley Hall is a picturesque medieval townhouse tucked away down one of the oldest streets in York. Once home to the P…
York Art Gallery
Spot the L.S. Lowry’s, Turner or Hockney and surround yourself with some of the best ceramic art in the world at one of…
National Railway Museum
Escape the day-to-day and join National Railway Museum for a journey through time. Get up close to icons of the rails i…
York Castle Museum
Welcome to the award-winning York Castle Museum - come and immerse yourself in over 400 years of York's past. Come and…
Legacy at The Grand, York
The restaurant’s expertly designed interior pays homage to the pioneering spirit of the inspiring engineers and archite…
City Cruises York - Sightseeing Cruises
Enjoy York's No. 1 sightseeing tour; an entertaining and informative cruise on the River Ouse! Min. 45-Minute Sightseei…
JORVIK Viking Centre
Discover the Original Viking Encounter at JORVIK Viking Centre! Experience the Viking Age by pre-booking your visit now…
Yorkshire Museum & Gardens
Housing some of the finest collections of archaeological and geological finds in Europe, the Yorkshire Museum, is the i…
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