Things to do in York: activities, tours and experiences
177 activities · United Kingdom
York, United Kingdom, has 177 activities, tours and experiences to book. Don't miss: York Minster, York Castle, National Railway Museum, Eboracum. Also worth exploring nearby: Leeds, Sheffield, Middlesbrough.
01Things to do
Must-see places
York Minster
Cathedral
York Castle
Castle
National Railway Museum
Museum
Eboracum
Archaeological site
Yorkshire Museum
Natural history museum
Bootham Crescent
Stadium
02Activities to book
The best experiences in York
Free cancellationYork’s Haunted Heart : Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows
from €16.46★ 4.7
Top pickThe Deathly Dark Tour of York
from €17.07★ 4.9
Free cancellationYork Dungeon Entry Ticket
from €14.64★ 4.7
BestsellerGhost Bus Tour of York
from €24.39★ 4.3
Top pickMad Alice’s The Bloody Tour of York -Best Tour Award Europe
from €18.29★ 5.0
Free cancellationChocolate Bar Making Workshop at York Cocoa Works
from €32.32★ 4.7
Top pickWizard Walk of York - WINNER Best Tour & Experience of the Year
from €14.64★ 4.9
Free cancellationAll Creatures Great and Small Tour from York
from €68.30★ 4.8
Top pickNorth York Moors and Whitby Day Tour from York
from €68.30★ 4.9
Free cancellationDaytime Sightseeing Boat Cruise in York
from €17.68★ 4.3
Top pickYork Witches and History Walking Tour
from €20.73★ 4.8
Top pickShared York Walking Tour – Hidden Gems & History
from €21.95★ 4.9
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Popular activities · York
Free cancellationChocolate Manufactory Tasting Journey at York Cocoa Works
from €15.23★ 4.1
Free cancellationChristmas Guided Walking Tour in York
from €18.10★ 5.0
Free cancellationNth York Moors Steam Train (incl) & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.
from €105.67★ 5.0
Free cancellationFish & Chips Boat Cruise in York
from €35.37★ 4.2
Private tourYork on a Fork Food Tour
from €91.47★ 5.0
Free cancellationYork City Pass Access more than 30 Attractions
from €83★ 4.7
Private tourGhosts and Ghouls Haunted York Self Guided Audio Tour
from €6.38★ 4.3
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Top pickPrivate Historical Walking Tour of York
from €169.38★ 4.9
BookableBillet pour la visite guidée de l'histoire du chocolat de York
from €25.53★ 4.6
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Top pickYorkshire Dales Day Trip from York
from €93.68★ 4.9
Free cancellationTime Traveller's Walking Tour of York - Morning Tour
from €18.77★ 5.0
Private tourYork Walls Private Walking Tour
from €81.71★ 4.8
Selling fastYork Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate
from €20.75★ 4.9
Private tourThe Original Viking Walk: Private Guided Tour of York
from €90.60★ 5.0
Selling fastYork's Forbidden Chronicles- Terrors from the dark side.
from €11.73★ 4.8
Free cancellationYork Evening Ouse Escape
from €21.97★ 3.4
DealRomans, Vikings and Medieval York: An Audio Tour
from €8.75★ 4.5
Free cancellationHistorical Pub Walking Tour in York
from €9.76★ 5.0
Free cancellationWhitby and The North York Moors Day Trip from York
from €93.35★ 4.9
Private tourPrivate Ghost Tour of York
from €90.34★ 4.8
Free cancellationSmall group Tasting Tour of York
from €88★ 4.9
Free cancellationSunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight Over York
from €242.88★ 5.0
Private tourYork Witch Walk: Haunted Tales and Theatrical Storytelling
from €18.29★ 5.0
Private tourPrivate Viking Walk of York
from €79.21★ 4.8
Free cancellationFull-Day Discovering All Creatures Great and Small Tour of Yorkshire
from €114.76★ 4.9
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Private tourPrivate York Minster Guided Walking Tour
from €64.53★ 4.9
Free cancellationYork Gin Tasting Experience
from €48.32★ 5.0
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Private tourExclusive York - Private Personally-Designed Walking Tour
from €183.08★ 5.0
Private tourFull-Day Whitby and The North York Moors Private Tour from York
from €726.21★ 5.0
Selling fastPrivate Walking Tour of York
from €211.19★ 4.8
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Free cancellationCraft Your Own Gin at York Distillery - Gin school with York Gin
from €146.46★ 5.0
Free cancellationQuirky Pubs and Crooked Streets of York
from €34.17★ 5.0
Private tourPrivate York Self-Guided Tour
from €10.55★ 3.8
Free cancellationYork Walking Tour including York Minster
from €30.41★ 4.9
Free cancellationThe Original Uncomfortable York™ Tour
from €21.41★ 5.0
Private tourLuxury Private Yorkshire Dales National Park Tour
from €1,159.50★ 5.0
Private tourNorth York Moors Private Tour day trip incl Steam Train & Whitby
from €549.27★ 5.0
Private tourLuxury Private Day Back Roads Whitby Moor & Coast
from €1,159.50★ 5.0
Private tourPrivate Tour - Yorkshire Dales Day Trip from York
from €725.67★ 5.0
Private tourPrivate Roman Tour of York
from €79.33★ 5.0
Free cancellationDiscover York's Stained Glass
from €23.47★ 4.9
Private tourBronte Country and Yorkshire Dales Private Day Trip from York
from €698.11★ 4.9
Selling fastFull-Day Heartbeat Locations Tour from York
from €72.74★ 3.8
Private tourThe Original Roman Walk: Private Guided Tour of York
from €91.54★ 5.0
Private tourLuxury Private Road Trip Tour York to Edinburgh
from €1,951.62★ 5.0
Free cancellationAfternoon Tour North York Moors National Park
from €48.82★ 5.0
Selling fastThe Underworld Tours: True Crime Walk of York
from €17.09★ 5.0
Free cancellationYork 'Hidden Gems' Food Tour
from €97.64★ 5.0
Selling fastPrivate Walking Tour: York City Highlights and York Minster
from €298.63★ 5.0
Free cancellationYork 3-Hour Photography Walking Tour
from €88★ 4.9
Selling fastExpérience Boat Party avec DJ & Drinks à York
from €57.97★ 3.9
Private tourToutes les créatures Sereis Lieu de tournage Tour Yorkshire Dales
from €1,097.25★ 5.0
Private tourColombia's Finest Outdoor Scavenger Hunt York
from €22.29★ 4.8
Free cancellationVisite complète de York en espagnol
from €54.92★ 5.0
Private tourPrivate Walking Tour de Noël à York
from €81.78★ 5.0
DealClass - Introduction to Chocolate Making at York Cocoa Works
from €58.67★ 4.4
Free cancellationVisite partagée de l’histoire de Snickelways à York
from €18.31★ 5.0
Private tourAventure de puzzle à l'échelle de la ville de York
from €11.92★ 5.0
Private tourImmersive City Treasure Hunt in York
from €25.81★ 4.8
Private tourImmersive Treasure Hunt Adventure in York - Outdoor Escape Room
from €17.60★ 4.3
Private tourDiscover the Best of York with 3 Self-Guided Audio Tours
from €15.09★ 4.2
Private tourThe Romans Quest Family Treasure Hunt in York
from €11.73★ 4.8
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Private tourThe Silly History Walk of York : Une visite audio autoguidée
from €10.94★ 5.0
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Private tourExpérience interactive de chasse au trésor de York's Secret
from €18.31★ 5.0
Private tourBonjour York! Visite privée à pied
from €266.58★ 5.0
Private tourThe Best of York Private Walking Tour: Landmarks & Hidden Gems
from €264.51★ 5.0
Private tourAbbeys Ruines & Reformation : Byland, Rievaulx & déjeuner à Helmsley
from €482.11★ 5.0
DealVisite guidée de York Minster avec entrée et guide audio
from €37.39★ 5.0
Selling fastYork Food & History Tour avec un guide local
from €156.23★ 5.0
Private tourVisite privée à pied de York avec un guide professionnel
from €335.65★ 5.0
Private tourYork’s Haunted Pubs: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
from €10.94★ 5.0
Private tourYork's Famous Ghosts Smartphone App walking tour
from €8.66★ 5.0
Private tourBridgerton-Themed Castle Howard: Private Day Trip from York
from €559.40★ 5.0
Private tourPrivate York Walking Tour with Local Guide
from €187.73★ 5.0
Private tourPrivate York History Walking Tour
from €129.06★ 5.0
Private tourLuxury Edinburgh To York One Way Road Trip Tour
from €1,829.56★ 5.0
Free cancellationHooting Owl Distillery Distillery Tour and Rum Tasting
from €43.87★ 5.0
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Free cancellationMasterclass de fabrication de chocolat de haricots à barres
from €91.54★ 4.5
Free cancellationYorkshire Moors and Whitby Small Group Day Tour from York
from €65.44★ 5.0
Private tourOn the Beat: Murders, Crime & Mystery Private York Walking Tour
from €124.31★ 5.0
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Private tourYork City Medieval Walls Private Walking Tour
from €129.06★ 5.0
Private tourPays de Brontë : Haworth, Moors & Literary Yorkshire Private Tour
from €592.43★ 5.0
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Private tourVisite privée du pub historique de York avec boissons gratuites
from €183.08★ 5.0
Selling fastYork Private Walking Tour
from €205.33★ 5.0
Private tourGhosts of York Self Guided City Quest
from €7.03★ 4.0
Private tourChasse au trésor aventureuse à York par opération City Quest
from €9.76★ 4.0
Private tourEurope’s Most Haunted City: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of York
from €5.32★ 3.0
DealYork Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Tour
from €5.53★ 3.0
Free cancellationNidderdale Driving Self-Guided Tour with an APP
from €13.31★ 3.0
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Private tourBagagerie à York
from €8.84
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Private tourWinterfell - the Game of Thrones tour of York!
from €113.81
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Private tourYork Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity
from €29.32
Free cancellation
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Free cancellationYorkshire Dales Self Guided Driving Tour
from €13.31
Selling fastCroisière York Fraises et Cream River Ouse
from €30.51
Private tourYork's Historic Highlights Private Tour
from €258.13
Private tourAll of York in One Day Private Tour
from €457.59
Private tourYork's Medieval City Walls Private Tour
from €234.66
Private tourYork's Ultimate Step Free Private Tour
from €258.13
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Free cancellationHistorical Walking Tour of York
from €14.08
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Private tourYork Self Guided Walking Trail
from €12.07
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Private tourCastles Coasts and Gothic Legends
from €563.18
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Private tourPrivate Wild Food Foraging Walk in York
from €164.26
Private tourPrivate Basket Weaving Day for Two
from €222.93
Frequently asked questions about York
What is there to do in York?
York has 177 activities, tours and day trips you can book online. Among the most booked: « York’s Haunted Heart : Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows », « The Deathly Dark Tour of York », « York Dungeon Entry Ticket ».
What are the top-rated activities in York?
According to traveller reviews: « York Witch Walk: Haunted Tales and Theatrical Storytelling » (5.0/5, 70 reviews) ; « York on a Fork Food Tour » (5.0/5, 59 reviews) ; « Mad Alice’s The Bloody Tour of York -Best Tour Award Europe » (5.0/5, 3,370 reviews).
What are the must-see places in York?
Not to be missed in York: York Minster, York Castle, National Railway Museum, Eboracum, Yorkshire Museum, Bootham Crescent.
Can you cancel an activity in York for free?
Usually, yes: 23 of the 24 most popular activities in York offer free cancellation. The exact terms are shown on each activity page before you book.
What is there to visit near York?
Close to York: Leeds, Sheffield, Middlesbrough.