York Observatory
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Tours & day trips
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City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Private & custom tours
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Winterfell - the Game of Thrones tour of York!
Holiday & seasonal tours
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Shadows of York: Ghost Walk and Horrible History.
Classes & workshops
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York: Chocolate Bar Making Workshop at York Cocoa Works
Adventure & outdoor
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Guided Cycling Tour of York
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Yorkshire Museum Gardens
Relax in a tranquil park that houses one of the most popular museums in York and offers peaceful lawns that border the River Ouse.

Yorkshire Museum
Examine a Viking sword from 1,000 years ago, Roman and medieval remnants and the skeletons of extinct animals in this revered museum.

St. Mary's Abbey
Once one of the wealthiest abbeys in the country, the millennium-old ruins of this historic building are now surrounded by a charming park.

York Art Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at York Art Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Bootham. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

Stonegate
During your visit to York, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Stonegate. Savour the area's bars and cafes.
Multangular Tower
Learn about the local history of Bootham when you take a trip to Multangular Tower. Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
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