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York - a vibrant festival city with Roman roots and a Viking past, offering an adventure for everyone.

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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National Railway Museum

Visit the National Railway Museum for a day out like no other! Not only do we have icons of the railway and thousands of railway related objects, we also have Wonderlab: The Bramall Gallery a special interactive experi…

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Hidden Gems of York

Step off the beaten track and delve deeper into the city’s ancient past to uncover some o…

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Visit York Tourism Awards 2023: Winners

On Thursday 23rd March, the winners of the Visit York Tourism Awards 2023 were revealed a…

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Must See & Do in York

If you're only in York for a short time, make sure to visit the must-see attractions that…

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Save money while sightseeing with a Visit York Pass!

York's official sightseeing card which gives entry to top attractions in York, including York Minster, City Cruises York, JORVIK Viking Centre and more!

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Why get a Visit York Pass?

🏰 Save money on 25+ attractions

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🏰 Includes 24 hours city sightseeing bus ticket

It's the only ticket you need!

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York Festivals

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2nd Mar 2024 - 22nd Apr 2024

Snooks, York’s Character Trail

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York Festival of Ideas 2024

York Festival of Ideas

Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Garden
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5th Jul 2024 - 5th Jul 2024

Merchant Adventurers' Charity Beer Festival

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York has a vibrant calendar of festivals, events, gigs and shows and there's always something exciting taking place for you to enjoy whilst visiting the city.

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