Things to See & Do

York offers so many fantastic things to see and do, there is sure to be something to captivate and entice everyone to come and explore. The city is renowned for its Roman, Viking, and Medieval heritage and wealth of attractions like the iconic York Minster and JORVIK York is fast developing a flourishing cutting edge scene.  

Broaden your mind with a visit to world class museums like the National Railway Museum and with a host of magnificent events, entertaining guided walks and boat trips on the River Ouse, there is something to keep you entertained throughout your stay. Regarded as one of the UK's premier cycling cities, York is the ideal base for cycling holidays in the area.

Wondering what else you can do in York? Then delve into the city's vibrant café culture or simply watch the world go by while sipping a drink at a riverside stylish bar or in one of the city's many heritage taverns and just relax.