The home of Terry's Chocolate Orange, Rowntree's and Kit Kat, York celebrates a vast chocolate history. Named "The Chocolate City", York is filled with chocolate workshops, trails, chocolate shops and cafes.

York offers a wide range of accommodation, from luxury spa hotels to self-catering getaways, giving you an eclectic choice of inviting places to rest your head after a day of exploring.

Two completely free trails for families are happening this Easter from the 28 March until 12 April 2026! Use your maps to Eggsplore York and Haxby and all the wonderful small businesses, discover handcrafted ceramic sculptures at each location.

With so many things to do in York, make the most of your visit by staying in York for longer, so you can take your time and see more of our incredible city.

York is the ultimate destination for foodies and those looking for a special culinary experience with a huge range of dishes on offer from a wide variety of quality cafés and restaurants.

York offers a unique shopping experience. If you are looking for a special gift idea, want to spoil yourself or treat someone special, there is no better place for some retail therapy.

If you choose to visit York, our friendly and knowledgeable team at the Visit York Information Centre & Gift Shop will give you a very warm welcome.

Pick up a Visit York Pass this Easter to save money and see as much as possible! With entry to 35+ attractions, exclusive offers, and different ticket types to suit your stay.