11-Day England City Break in York With Itinerary

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Immerse yourself in the charm of York on this 11-day city break in England, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

York is where ancient walls and the striking York Minister cathedral reveal tales of its Roman and Viking past. Beyond that, its narrow lanes, like the Shambles, invite exploration, while the city's rich heritage is displayed in its museums and traditional pubs. This unique mix of ancient history and vibrant culture makes York a captivating destination.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate York city break. This trip includes 10 nights in York at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of York or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 11-day holiday in York will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown York, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. York offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in York, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. National Railway Museum, York Minster, and Shambles Market are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in York by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of England's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, York promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in York is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through York's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in England.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of York. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in England.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in York reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in York.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in York fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in York as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of York, England!

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Rowntree Park
York Castle MuseumClifford's Tower, York
Fairfax HouseJorvik Viking Centre
York DungeonMerchant Adventurers' Hall
DIG: An Archaeological AdventureShambles Market
York Art GalleryYork Mansion House

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Day 1

Day 1

  • York - Arrival day
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  • Rowntree Park
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of York. You’ll stay in York for 10 nights.

York is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Rowntree Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Yakamoz, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Continue your lively evening at The Habit Cafe Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in York! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • York
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  • York Castle Museum
  • Clifford's Tower, York
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On day 2 of your fun city break in York, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in York.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites await you in York on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing museum, York Castle Museum. Afterward, continue to Clifford's Tower, York, a castle every traveler should visit.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in York.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Roots in York by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Roots offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu.

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

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of York by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • York
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  • Fairfax House
  • Jorvik Viking Centre
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On day 3 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 8 nights in York and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Fairfax House. This worthwhile museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Jorvik Viking Centre, one of the city’s best highlights.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in York.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Turtle Bay York, a popular restaurant in York. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pivní York. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in York, England.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • York
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  • York Dungeon
  • Merchant Adventurers' Hall
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in York. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all York has to offer.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in York today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is York Dungeon. This photogenic haunted house will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Merchant Adventurers' Hall and learn what makes this eye-catching museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in York by reserving a table at Skosh. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern british cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in York.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Dusk is an excellent place to start.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in York to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • York
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  • DIG: An Archaeological Adventure
  • Shambles Market
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As day 5 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in York, including an archeological site and a market. Start your day with a visit to Dig: An Archaeological Adventure. This up-and-coming archeological site is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Shambles Market, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.

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.

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Fossgate Tap, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in York, England!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • York
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  • York Art Gallery
  • York Mansion House
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in York! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of York.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in York, including an art gallery and a museum. Start your adventure at York Art Gallery. This curiosity-inducing art gallery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Mansion House, York located in York for another exciting encounter.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at The Ivy St Helen's Square York, an iconic dining spot in York. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • York
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  • National Trust - Goddards
  • National Railway Museum York
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in York. You still have 4 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 adventure at Goddards. This beloved museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of National Railway Museum, a must-see museum in the city.

These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in York.

Dine in style at Little Italy, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • York
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  • York city walls
  • Murton Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in York on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in York.

Today's adventure in York promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at York City Walls. This historic historical landmark is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Murton Park, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at The Cut & Craft, a top-rated dining destination in York.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • York
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  • Barley Hall
  • York Minster
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On day 9 of your fun city break in York, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in York.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in York allows for both. Start by heading to Barley Hall. This up-and-coming museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover York Minster, a historic church, promising a delightful encounter.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about York's food culture.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Wildes, a highly-rated dining destination in York.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • York
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  • Museum Gardens
  • Yorkshire Museum
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On day 10 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 1 night in York and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in York. Begin your sightseeing with York Museum Gardens. This locally appreciated botanical garden is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Yorkshire Museum, another must-visit attraction.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in York. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Burgsy's, an iconic dining spot in York. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of York by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • York - Departure day
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  • Red Tower
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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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Red Tower, a symbolic historical landmark before you head out.

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.

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.

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.

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