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.
Explore York’s historic streets as they come alive for York Ice Trail 2025, and discover secrets of origins long forgotten and tales yet to be told.
Join in with York Residents' Festival, taking place Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th January 2025, offering a variety of exclusive deals for the city's residents.
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