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Tours & day trips
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Private & custom tours
See all 30 activitiesOpens in new tabYork's Famous Ghosts Smartphone App walking tour
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 12 activitiesOpens in new tabYork: Horse Drawn Carriage Ride Around the Countryside York
Classes & workshops
See all 6 activitiesOpens in new tabChocolate Manufactory Tasting Journey at York Cocoa Works
Wildlife & nature
See all 4 activitiesOpens in new tabYork: York Bird of Prey Centre Entry Ticket
Popular places to visit
Walmgate Bar
Find out about the history of York with a stop at Walmgate Bar. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
York Castle Museum
Go on a journey through history, from the Jacobean era to the Swinging Sixties, in this museum located in the former prison of an 11th-century castle.
Clifford's Tower
See the pretty city of York from above and discover dark secrets at this 13th-century tower on a scenic hilltop.
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
Browse relics that date back to medieval times in this former spiritual and political hub with majestic chambers and gardens.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Imagine yourself as a Viking in this museum that allows you to dig up Norse artifacts and witness reenactments, while you learn about York’s Scandinavian settlers.
York City Walls
See some of York’s most impressive sights on a walk around the historic perimeter wall that has its origins in the Roman era.