National Railway Museum

Now this museum was stunning, even for non-railway-nerds!
Now this museum was stunning, even for non-railway-nerds!
For only three pounds per person we have spent two hours wandering around the museum and taking pictures of trains from different decades (including Hogwarts Express).
The Hogwart's Express from the Harry Potter films. The museum holds the most amazing collection of trains from all over the world.
Number 4468 Mallard is a London and North Eastern Railway Class A4 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive built at Doncaster, England in 1938. It is historically significant as the holder of the world speed record for steam locomotives.

Tours & day trips

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City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
9.0 out of 10 with 124 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$29 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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York: Horse Drawn Carriage Ride Around the Countryside York

York: Horse Drawn Carriage Ride Around the Countryside York

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$163 per traveller*
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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York Witches and History Walking Tour

York Witches and History Walking Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 77 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$29 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Chocolate Bar Making Workshop - York Cocoa Works

Chocolate Bar Making Workshop - York Cocoa Works

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 59 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$43 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Guided Cycling Tour of York

Guided Cycling Tour of York

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 113 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$51 per adult
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Yorkshire Museum Gardens

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Relax in a tranquil park that houses one of the most popular museums in York and offers peaceful lawns that border the River Ouse.

Yorkshire Museum Gardens
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St. Mary's Abbey

Once one of the wealthiest abbeys in the country, the millennium-old ruins of this historic building are now surrounded by a charming park.

St. Mary's Abbey
Yorkshire Museum showing heritage architecture and a park

Yorkshire Museum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Examine a Viking sword from 1,000 years ago, Roman and medieval remnants and the skeletons of extinct animals in this revered museum.

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Fountain outside the Art Gallery

York Art Gallery

You can browse the exhibits at York Art Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Bootham. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

York Art Gallery

Gatehall

Learn about the local history of Bootham when you take a trip to Gatehall. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Gatehall

Hospitium

Learn about the local history of Bootham when you spend time at Hospitium. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this romantic area.

Hospitium

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The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters

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