Things to Do

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Discover all the incredible things to do in York.

Our city is built on 2000 years of incredible history and has more attractions per square mile than anywhere else in the UK. York is home to many world-class museums, art galleries and other fun filled experiences for you to enjoy. Discover York's tales on one of our fascinating walking tours, finding out about the city's past as you wander through the streets and snickelways. Sample York's spooky and sinister side on one of the many thrilling ghost walks.

There's plenty of other entertainment on offer too, with a host of theatres, cinemas and music venues ready to round off your evening with a touch of culture at a premier show, concert or screening. If you want to get active, there are plenty of activities in York to satisfy you, from bike hire to trampolining.

Looking for more inspiration? See the winners of the Visit York Tourism Awards to see the best of the best in York!

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