• black shadow of a bush with a yellow stone building behind against a blue sky, hidden gems in York
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    Hidden Gems in York

    Whenever I travel, I like to seek out hidden gems and lesser visited locations.  As result, I know all the hidden gems in York, my hometown.  Most visitors flock to York Minster, York city walls, Clifford’s Tower, The Shambles and…

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    York Minster with kids

    Visiting York Minster with kids may not be top of your list of family friendly attractions in York. But it should be. York Minster works hard to attract families and you will be pleasantly surprised how much your kids will…

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    Best tours in York

    There are several choices of tours in York that are suitable to do with kids. A tour will familiarise you with the layout of the City of York, introduce you to the various things to do in York and teach…

  • rowing boats on a blue river, lined with buildings against a blue sky, day trip to York
    Itineraries,  Things to do

    Day Trip to York

    Updated 03/2022 If you only have one day to visit York, then this day trip to York itinerary will help you get the most out of your short visit. This itinerary is designed to introduce you to the best that…