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
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 and beyond! Pick a pass duration that matches your visit and simply show your The Visit York Pass at…
Shambles Food Court
Discover the Shambles Food Court nestled within the renowned Shambles Market, steeped in historical charm. Indulge in t…
Visit York Information Centre & Gift Shop
Welcome to York, a city steeped in history, culture, and charm. Before you embark on your exploration, make sure to dro…
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…
York Minster
Discover one of the world’s most magnificent cathedrals, a masterpiece in stained glass and stone and a sacred space wh…
Itineraries
Discover York Minster
Check out all the reasons to visit York Minster - from the medieval Chapter House to the …
Hidden Gems of York
Step off the beaten track and delve deeper into the city’s ancient past to uncover some o…
Must See & Do in York
If you're only in York for a short time, make sure to visit the must-see attractions that…
Accessible York: Explore with Confidence
Amazing accessible experiences in York. This list offers a snapshot of venues with detail…
Accessible Adventures in the North York Moors National Park
Join accessibility advocate and content creator, Life of Pippa, on unforgettable adventur…
Visit York Tourism Awards 2025: Winners
The Visit York Tourism Awards 2025 celebrate excellence across a diverse range of categor…
York Festivals
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Yorkshire Craft Festival
WizardFest - York Festival of Wizardry!
