Visit York Publications

Discover the enchanting allure of York - become part of our prestigious annual guides! At Visit York, we take immense pride in producing high-quality, inspirational guides that showcase the very best of York. The guides are a key reference for visitors, residents, and coach operators alike offering insights into all that York has to offer.

We're inviting businesses to seize the opportunity and feature your brand in our widely distributed publications, gaining extensive exposure to a vast audience of potential customers. We offer exclusive discounted advertising rates for Visit York members, making this a value-packed opportunity you can't afford to miss.

Join us today to be a part of the York experience and connect with travellers from around the world. Contact the Visit York Membership Team to explore the advertising packages tailored to your business. Don't let this chance pass you by - get involved now and let your brand shine in the heart of York!

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Winter Guide 2024

Ignite the Festive Spirit in York with the Winter Guide 2024!

Step into the magical ambiance of York during its most enchanting season. The Winter Guide 2024 is your golden ticket to captivate the hearts of visitors and residents alike. From autumnal wonders to the dazzling Christmas festivities, this guide is the definitive source of inspiration for anyone planning their seasonal adventures in York.

Why Advertise in the Winter Guide?

  • 🎄 Unmatched Reach: With a print run of 40,000 copies and distributed widely through Visit York Information Centre, key attractions, York hotels, and more, ensuring your business is seen by tens of thousands. (Distributed from October 2024 –January 2025.)
  • ❄️ Seasonal Spotlight: Highlight your festive events, winter attractions, cosy accommodation, and delectable eateries in a dedicated, beautifully designed A5 guide.
  • 📲 Digital Presence: Your business will also be featured in the digital version of the guide, promoted via Visit York’s social media and newsletters, amplifying your reach even further.

Join us in celebrating York’s most wonderful time of the year. Secure your spot in the Winter Guide 2024 and let your business shine amidst the holiday magic. Contact us now to learn more about our exclusive advertising packages and special rates for Visit York members.

Deadline for booking is 23rd August.

Book your spot today! Submit your details on our Publication Guides Booking Form and send to membership@makeityork.com.



Mini Guide 2025

Be the Highlight of Every Visitor's Journey with the Mini Guide 2025!

Imagine your business being a staple in the hands of every traveller exploring York. The Mini Guide 2025 is York’s most-read and highly anticipated publication, designed to be the ultimate go-to directory for visitors. With its extensive distribution and user-friendly format, this guide ensures your business is always top-of-mind.

Why Advertise in the Mini Guide?

  • 🌍 Massive Exposure: With a print run of 500,000 copies, your business will be featured in hotels, B&Bs, attractions, transport hubs, and more across York and Yorkshire. (Distributed from April 2025)
  • 📘 Essential Directory: The Mini Guide is a trusted resource, providing visitors with all the essential information they need, making it the perfect platform to showcase your business.
  • 💻 Online Visibility: In addition to the printed guide, your business will be featured on visityork.org, reaching over 1.7 million annual website visitors.

Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of York’s most popular guide. Secure your advertisement in the Mini Guide 2025 and connect with a vast audience of potential customers. Contact the Visit York Membership Team today to explore our tailored advertising packages and benefit from exclusive member rates.

Deadline for booking is 23rd August.

Book your spot today! Submit your details on our Publication Guides Booking Form and send to membership@makeityork.com.



Order our publications

As a Visit York member, you can order free copies of our publications to display at your business and showcase the array of activities York has to offer. 

Pear / Info Display

Pear and Info Display have merged, increasing the network reach of their leaflet stands serviced by them. You can order our publication through: ivisitinfo.com

They are offering Visit York members, that opt to host an Info Display stand in their venue, the following:

- 50% discount on our distribution services

- A free school bag distribution to 20 local schools

If you’re interested, please contact Ed Pereira: ed.pereira@pearooh.com

Select One

You can order publications with Select One (Take One Media). To order, first you will need to register at www.selectonetopup.co.uk and follow their registration instructions. Once you have registered, you’ll find a link to our Christmas publication on the home page or search for ‘York’ via the search bar under ‘order brochures’.

If you have any issues registering or ordering, please contact Debbie or Mark on 0114 256 4431 or 0114 256 4323, who will be able to help.

If you would like more details on this service, contact: Jill Winn, National Sales Manager at Take One Media: 0131 469 4654, Jill.Winn@takeonemedia.co.uk - www.menziesdistribution.com.