6-Day England City Break in York

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of York. You’ll stay in York for 5 nights.

Journey into the unknown at Rowntree Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,752 reviews.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown York. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in York offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in York by reserving a table at Skosh. Known for its Bib Gourmand reputation, Skosh captivates its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern british cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Roots, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in York.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Habit Cafe Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in York with a toast!

As day 2 dawns in York, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to York Castle Museum. This fashion museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in York, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,681 visitors. Around 283,858 people visit this attraction every year.

Clifford's Tower, York is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,398 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to The York Dungeon. Visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,150 reviews.

JORVIK Viking Centre is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a museum rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,316 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Shambles Market, perhaps the most famous sightseeing destination in York. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,363 travelers.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in York, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in York below.

When it’s time to eat, York has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at House Of The Trembling Madness, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in York.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Shambles Tavern, a prime location for a drink.

No matter where in York you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in York. You still have 3 nights left in York, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to York City Walls. This city walls is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,852 visitors.

York Minster is another popular attraction you could visit today. This church building has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,508 visitors.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Turtle Bay York, a top-rated dining destination in York.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pivní York after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in York. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

On day 4 of your city break, you will set out to discover York, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in York and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Kick off the day at York Art Gallery, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This art museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,017 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Museum Gardens. Museum Gardens is a botanical garden with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,052 reviews.

Yorkshire Museum is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,896 visitors. In a single year, this natural history museum hosts approximately 122,780 visitors.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in England that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else York has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

Exploring the most popular attractions in England can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in York.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Fancy Hank's Bar & Kitchen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Dusk, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in York, England!

On day 5 of your fun city break in York, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in York.

Take the opportunity to see National Railway Museum York. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,938 visitors and gets around 807,591 visits every year.

York Mansion House is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This house museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 186 travelers.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in York on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in York. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

This renowned restaurant holds and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Plonkers, an iconic dining spot in York. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Fossgate Tap, a top-rated bar in the area.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in York, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

Your city break in York is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in England.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown York offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in York.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Red Tower is an attraction you could visit today. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 156 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in York, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Ivy St Helen's Square York, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

As you prepare to leave York, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in England. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.