10-Day England City Break in York With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of York on this 10-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 9 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 10-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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Day 1
- York - Arrival day
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- Red Tower
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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 9 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 Red Tower, 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 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 Yakamoz, a top-rated dining destination in York.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Habit Cafe Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-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!
Day 2
- York
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- Shambles Market
- Jorvik Viking Centre
- York Dungeon
- Clifford's Tower, York
- York Castle Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in York on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in York.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in York, including a market, a museum, a haunted house, a castle and much more! Start your adventure at Shambles Market. This locally renowned market is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Jorvik Viking Centre located in York for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of York Dungeon. Its eye-catching features will captivate you. After the haunted house, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Clifford's Tower, York. This castle has an instagrammable appeal. For a change of pace, head to York Castle Museum. As one of the most increasingly popular attractions in York, this museum is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
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.
Discover the culinary delights of York by securing a reservation at Roots. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Shambles Tavern stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in York, England!
Day 3
- York
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- National Railway Museum York
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On day 3 of your fun city break in York, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in York.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at National Railway Museum. This captivating museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.
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.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Pivní York after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in York, England!
Day 4
- York
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- York Minster
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As day 4 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.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the well-known York Minster, a breathtaking church in York.
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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in York by booking a table at Skosh, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern british menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Dusk, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in York. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 5
- York
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- Museum Gardens
- Yorkshire Museum
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in York. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all York has to offer.
Today’s itinerary in York covers several incredible sights, including a botanical garden and a museum. Start your adventure at York Museum Gardens. This up-and-coming botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the historic wonders of Yorkshire Museum, a must-see museum in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Plonkers, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Fossgate Tap offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in York, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- York
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- Rowntree Park
- National Trust - Goddards
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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 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of York.
Today’s agenda in York includes a park and a museum. Rowntree Park is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Goddards, an up-and-coming museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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.
Dine in style at The Ivy St Helen's Square York, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in York, England.
Day 7
- York
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- York Mansion House
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Wake up to day 7 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!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in York today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Mansion House, York. This standout museum will help you start your sightseeing on top.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Little Italy, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in York to come!
Day 8
- York
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On day 8 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.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around York. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in York.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Cut & Craft, an iconic dining spot in York. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
No matter where in York you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 9
- York
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Get ready for another exciting day in York on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in York.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in York.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Wildes, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in York.
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.
Day 10
- York - Departure day
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- York city walls
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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 York City Walls, a culturally significant 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 conclude your city break in York, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, York!" and travel onwards.
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