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York Tours and Attractions

Things To Do in York

York is a beautiful walled city situated around 2 hours from London. It was founded by ancient Romans and has great attractions and museums to enjoy as well as many places to experience a traditional English afternoon tea. Why not spend the day taking an open top bus tour before visiting York Minster, Whitby Abbey, Micklegate Bar, Clifford’s Tower or the famous Jorvik Centre for a taste of life in Viking times.

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York Self-Drive Boat Hire
Duration: Approx. 60 minutes
  • 1 hour self drive boat ride in York
  • Captain your own boat
  • Maximum of 5 people
York Self-Drive Boat Hire
From £55.00
Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour of York
Duration: 24 or 48 hour ticket
  • See the sights of York from an open top hop-on hop-off bus
  • 20 stops along the route including York Minster, Micklegate Bar and Clifford’s Tower
  • Audio guide available and rainy day guarantee 
  • Option to enter Clifford's Tower and go on a River Cruise
Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour of York
From £16.00
Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience
Duration: Approx. 60 minutes
  • Immerse yourself in the life and compelling work of Vincent Van Gogh
  • Discover the sources of inspiration for famous works such as Vincent’s room and Starry Night
  • Become an artist and project your own sketch on to the wall
  • Select the location of your experience
  • Educational and entertaining for all the family
Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience
From £0.00
Whitby Abbey Entry Tickets
Duration: Approx. 60-90 minutes
  • Explore the centuries-old ruins of Whitby Abbey
  • Find out how the abbey established the date of Easter
  • Enjoy scenic views of the coastline
  • See the life-sized Roman gladiator statue
Whitby Abbey Entry Tickets
From £14.50
Clifford’s Tower Entry Tickets
Duration: Approx. 90 minutes
  • Climb the unusual four-lobed Clifford’s Tower
  • Discover impressive views of York and the famous Minster
  • Learn about the tower's history
  • Plenty of photo opportunities
Clifford’s Tower Entry Tickets
From £10.00
The York Dungeon
Duration: Approx. 75 minutes
  • Discover the dark history of York
  • Enjoy 10 thrilling shows
  • Live actors, spooky sets and special effects
  • Make fantastic memories with family and friends
The York Dungeon
From £20.00
York Sightseeing River Cruise
Duration: Approx. 45 minutes
  • Enjoy a 45-minute sightseeing cruise along the River Ouse
  • See the famous York Minster, Clifford's Tower and more
  • Hear interesting facts throughout from the live commentary 
  • On-board bar with a wide selection of refreshments
York Sightseeing River Cruise
From £15.50
Explore York by Rail
Duration: Approx. 8 hours
  • Amazing day trip to York
  • Return rail tickets
  • Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
  • Explore the city at your own pace
Explore York by Rail
From £129.00
The Ghost Bus Tours - York
Duration: Approx. 75 minutes
  • Immerse yourself in the dark side of York
  • Spooky fully narrated bus tour through York
  • Theatrical experience with on-board actors
  • A unique way to discover York’s history
The Ghost Bus Tours - York
From £18.00
York Evening Escape on the River Ouse
Duration: Approx. 60 minutes
  • Experience a romantic evening on the River Ouse
  • Enjoy a complimentary glass of sparkling wine or soft drink
  • Relax to the background music as you sail leisurely up and down stream
  • On-board bar with a large selection of refreshments
York Evening Escape on the River Ouse
From £15.00
Alive After Five Cruise
Duration: Approx. 60 minutes
  • A relaxing hour on the River Ouse
  • See the sights of York from a different perspective
  • Enjoy the entertaining and informative commentary from the captain
  • Catch the sunset from the top deck
Alive After Five Cruise
From £16.00
York Fish & Chips Cruise
Duration: Approx. 45-60 minutes
  • 45-60 minute cruise along the River Ouse
  • Freshly wrapped and delivered award-winning Fish & Chips
  • On-board bar with a wide selection of drinks
  • Live commentary from the captain throughout the cruise
York Fish & Chips Cruise
From £29.00
RHS Garden Harlow Carr
Duration: Approx. 3-4 hours
  • Visit the beautiful gardens at Harlow Carr in Harrogate
  • Lose yourself in the Woodland, admire eye-popping colours at Streamside and more
  • Explore the Alpine House, home over 2000 plants
  • Discover how different climes impact the plants and wildlife
RHS Garden Harlow Carr
From £15.70
York Strawberries & Cream Cruise
Duration: Approx. 60 minutes
  • Experience York at dusk
  • Indulge in scrumptious strawberries and cream
  • Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine, Peroni or soft drink
  • Listen to timeless tunes
York Strawberries & Cream Cruise
From £25.00
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get to York by train?
It takes just under 2 hours to get to York from London.
What is there to do in York?
York is a stunning walled city founded by the ancient Romans. Explore its history at Clifford’s Tower, York Minster and The Shambles or admire them from the popular river cruises along the River Ouse.
How long do you need in York to see everything?
1-2 days is enough time to see the beautiful gothic cathedral, historic cobbled streets, medieval walls and stunning architecture of York.