YorkActivities

Activities in York

  1. Yorkwalk

    Offers a series of two-hour themed walks on an ever-growing list of themes, from the classics – Roman York, the snickelways (alleys) and City Walls – to specialised walks on chocolates and sweets, women in York, secret York and the inevitable graveyard, coffin and plague tour. Walks depart from Museum Gardens Gate on Museum St; no need to book.

    reviewed

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    YorkBoat

    Runs one-hour cruises on the River Ouse departing from King's Staith (and Lendal Bridge 10 minutes later). Also special lunch, dinner and evening cruises.

    reviewed

  3. Breadcrumbs Trail

    Explore York by following the Hansel-and-Gretel-type trails laid out in the book - a novel and excellent way to keep the kids entertained. The book is available from bookshops and El Piano restaurant

    reviewed

  4. York City Hop-on Hop-off Tour

    York City Hop-on Hop-off Tour

    1 day (Departs York, United Kingdom)

    by Viator

    Discover York at your own leisure on a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour of the city. Explore the once Roman capital of Northern England with a 24-hour ticket abo…

    Not LP reviewed

    from USD$15.67
  5. York CitySightseeing

    Hop-on/hop-off route with 16 stops, calling at all the main sights. Buses leave every 10 minutes from Exhibition Sq near York Minster.

    reviewed

  6. Skip the Line: The York Dungeon

    Skip the Line: The York Dungeon

    Flexible (Departs York, United Kingdom)

    by Viator

    Be fast-track transported to the darkest moments in York's history with the help of live actors and special effects. Even better, by purchasing your ticket ahea…

    Not LP reviewed

    from USD$23.51
  7. Original Ghost Walk of York

    An evening of ghouls, ghosts, mystery and history courtesy of a well-established group departing from the King's Arms pub by Ouse Bridge.

    reviewed

  8. Complete York Tour

    A walk around the city and the minster that can be adapted to your preferences. Call for details.

    reviewed

  9. Association of Voluntary Guides

    Two-hour walking tours of the city starting from Exhibition Sq in front of York City Art Gallery.

    reviewed

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    Ghost Hunt of York

    Award-winning and highly entertaining 75-minute tour laced with authentic ghost stories; the kids will just love this one. Begins at the Shambles, whatever the weather (they never cancel). No need to book, just turn up.

    reviewed

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