Summer Adventures: Exciting Experiences in York
Create unforgettable memories in the summer sun.
Book Top Experiences and Tours in York:
If youʻre booking your trip to York last minute, we have you covered. Below are some of the top tours and experiences!- York: River Ouse City Cruise
- York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
- 3-day Yorkshire Dales and Peak District Tour from Manchester
- From York: Moors, Whitby, and the Yorkshire Steam Railway
- York: City Highlights Small Group Walking Tour
1. York Minster: Marvel at the Grandeur of a Gothic Cathedral
Visit York Minster, one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Northern Europe. Marvel at its stunning stained glass windows, admire intricate stone carvings, and learn about the cathedral's significance as a religious and architectural masterpiece. 
2. Yorkshire Museum: Uncover the Treasures of Yorkshire
Unearth the secrets of Yorkshire at the Yorkshire Museum. Admire archaeological finds, including Roman and Viking artifacts, marvel at extinct creatures in the natural history galleries, and learn about the region's rich heritage. 
3. Ghost Walks: Get Spooked in Haunted York
Embrace the eerie side of York with a ghost walk through its haunted streets. Follow knowledgeable guides as they share spine-chilling tales of the city's dark past and encounter haunted hotspots along the way. Not for the faint-hearted! 
4. York Chocolate Story: Indulge Your Sweet Tooth
Experience a scrumptious adventure at the York Chocolate Story. Take a guided tour through the history of chocolate-making, discover York's famous chocolatiers, and even try your hand at creating delicious treats. A treat for chocolate lovers! 
5. Boat Tours: Discover York's Waterways
Cruise along the River Ouse with a guided boat tour. Enjoy stunning riverside views of York's picturesque landscapes, listen to fascinating stories of the city's history, and relax as you meander along its enchanting waterways.
6. York's Chocolate Trail: Sample the City's Sweet Delights
Embark on a self-guided chocolate trail through York's quaint streets. Discover artisanal chocolatiers, cafes serving decadent hot chocolates, and shops brimming with tempting treats. Follow your sweet tooth to chocolate heaven!
7. York Dungeon: Brave the Depths of History
Prepare for an interactive and hauntingly fun experience at the York Dungeon. Journey through chilling exhibits, encounter live actors who portray historical characters, and brace yourself for thrilling shows that bring York's dark history to life. 
8. York's Street Art: Discover Urban Masterpieces
Embark on a self-guided tour to discover the vibrant street art that adorns York's walls. Marvel at colorful murals, intricate graffiti, and thought-provoking installations that contribute to the city's dynamic and creative atmosphere.
9. Leafy Canal Walks: Explore York's Serene Waterways
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city by taking a relaxing stroll along York's leafy canal paths. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance, spot wildlife, and soak in the scenic beauty of the picturesque canals that crisscross the city.
10. Cliffords Tower: Unveiling York's Medieval Past
Climb the steps of Cliffords Tower to uncover York's medieval history. Admire panoramic views from the top, explore the tower's exhibits to learn about its turbulent past, and gain insight into the role it played in shaping the city.
