Out and about

Explore York & Yorkshire

Countryside Walks

Fancy taking a step into the local countryside? Whether you're looking for a 2-mile stroll or a longer 6-mile walk, you'll find plenty of routes to discover nearby surrounded by charming landscapes.

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yorkshire dales

The Shambles

The Shambles is a time capsule of the city’s Victorian roots. Shop the mix of high street brands and unique independent businesses, and for Harry Potter fans, this is a wonderful opportunity to see the inspiration for the book’s iconic Diagon Alley.

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little shambles street

York Minster

First built in the 7th Century, York Minster has stood as one of the city’s most fascinating attractions. The building features a 275-step staircase that leads to incredible panoramic views of the city and is home to the largest single expanse of medieval stained glass in the UK.

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york minster

Mountain Goat Tours

Discover Yorkshire with the team at Mountain Goat

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north york moors

York’s Chocolate Story

York has a vast history of chocolate making, with Terry’s Chocolate Orange taking its name from one of the city’s most notable residents, Sir Joseph Terry. Take a journey through the city’s story, with some of the tastiest chocolates ever made. Then, have a go at becoming a chocolatier yourself!

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The Hole In Wand

A must-visit for all Potterheads, The Hole In Wand is fantastic fun for the whole family. Encompassing nine magical mini-golf courses, you’ll embark on a wizarding adventure like no other, with bubbling cauldrons, magic portals, and plenty more along the way!

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