10-Day England City Break in York With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 10-day city break in York, England!
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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- 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 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 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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Savor the flavors at Yakamoz, a top pick for dinner tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Habit Cafe Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
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
- DIG: An Archaeological Adventure
- Jorvik Viking Centre
- York Dungeon
- York Castle Museum
- Clifford's Tower, York
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On day 2 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.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and budget-friendly activities in York. Begin your sightseeing with Shambles Market. This well-known market is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Dig: An Archaeological Adventure, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of York, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Jorvik Viking Centre. This notable museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find York Dungeon, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. York Castle Museum is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Clifford's Tower, York and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most increasingly popular attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in York. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
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.
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 3
- York
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- National Railway Museum York
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in York. You still have 7 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!
Begin your adventure at National Railway Museum. This is a well-known museum you should not miss.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in York.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Turtle Bay York, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pivní York, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
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 4
- York
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- York Minster
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in York! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of York.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in York today. One of the most interesting attractions included on the itinerary is York Minster. This symbolic church will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in York.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Skosh, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional modern british menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Dusk. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in York, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- York
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- Yorkshire Museum
- Museum Gardens
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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 5 nights left in York.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the curiosity-inducing Yorkshire Museum, a respected museum in York. Next, go to York Museum Gardens.
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 Plonkers, a top-rated dining destination in York.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Fossgate Tap stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in York, England!
Day 6
- York
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- York city walls
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As day 6 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.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is York City Walls. This curiosity-inducing historical landmark is an instagrammable place to see in York.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in York.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Don’t miss out on dining at The Ivy St Helen's Square York, a top-rated dining destination in York.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in York, England.
Day 7
- York
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- National Trust - Goddards
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Get ready for another exciting day in York on day 7 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.
York is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Goddards, an often recommended museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
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 Little Italy, 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 8
- York
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- Rawcliffe Park
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in York. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all York has to offer.
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.
Savor the flavors at The Cut & Craft, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in York to come!
Day 9
- York
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- York Mansion House
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On day 9 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.
Start your adventure at Mansion House, York. This increasingly popular museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Wildes, a highly-rated dining destination in York.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in York, England!
Day 10
- 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 respected 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.
Dine in style at Burgsy's, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
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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