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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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JORVIK Viking Centre
Discover the Original Viking Encounter at JORVIK Viking Centre! Experience the Viking Age by pre-booking your visit now! With its world-famous ride taking visitors around the sights, sounds and smells of Viking-age York…
Visit York Information Centre & Gift Shop
The Visit York Visitor Information Centre is based in the heart of the city, not far from the iconic York Minster. Our …
York Minster
Discover one of the world’s most magnificent cathedrals, a masterpiece in stained glass and stone and a sacred space wh…
Shambles Market
Shambles market is a one-stop shop for all your shopping needs including quality gifts, fresh flowers, crafts, handbags…
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 …
York's Chocolate Story
Welcome to York's Chocolate Story, the ultimate destination for families, chocolate lovers, and anyone seeking a truly …
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…
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…
Shambles Food Court
Shambles Food Court can be found inside the historically famous Shambles Market and offers delicious street food every …
York Festivals
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York Festival of Ideas 2023
York Festival of Ideas
Big Tent Ideas Festival: Regenerate
Merchant Adventurers' Charity Beer Festival
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
Events
View all EventsYork 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.
