What to see & do in York
York Minster, JORVIK, the National Railway Museum and York Castle Museum
are just a few of York’s world famous attractions. Boat trips on the
River Ouse, entertaining guided walks and open-top bus tours take in the
city’s historic architecture and introduce York’s Roman, Viking,
Medieval and royal heritage. See more attractions for less, by getting The
York Pass online or from the Visitor Information Centres.
Attractions
Live
the history with stunning castles, impressive houses and perfect parks,
gardens, museums and galleries.
Distinctive Shopping
Thriving within the traffic-free, historic heart of York, distinctive shopping blends with sightseeing, romance and relaxation.
Walks, Tours & Cruises
Choose
from an impressive variety of guided and self guided walks in and
around the city of York
Leisure activities
Check out lively and relaxing year round activities. From F1 racing to helicopter flights, plus indoor activities.
A York Christmas
A stroll through York at Christmas is a magical experience; its medieval buildings and towering Minster naturally lend themselves to a yuletide atmosphere.
Entertainment
Enjoy
a night out on the town. Choose from contemporary live music, theatre
or cinema to classical ballet.