So if you're planning on making a trip of it, there's some definite must-see and do's across the city.
Sights to See and Do
York MinsterThis place is one of the world's most magnificent cathedrals, and goes waaaay back in the country's history! It's definitely a beautiful sight to see.
Clifford's Tower
This place was originally built by William the Conqueror, and rebuilt by Henry III in the 13th century. It provides sweeping, panoramic views of York, too, so totally worth the climb up those steps!
Railway Museum
This is a fantastic and free day out that everyone will enjoy! Discover over 300 years of rail history in one place.
Castle Museum
Why not take a stroll down an authentically recreated Victorian Street?
Yorkshire Museum
If you're into archaeology and geology, then this is the place to visit during your trip to York. You'll grab a sight into the deep history of York.
The York Dungeon
We can't personally recommend this as we've never visited... But by the sounds of it, it's full of thrills and frights! As the adverts say, "delve into York's bloody history".
Christmas Shopping
York provides city-goers with a large array of shops and boutiques to explore! Which understandably, makes the city of York one of the most prime locations for Christmas shopping.
More information about visiting York can be found on www.visityork.org
More information about visiting York can be found on www.visityork.org