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YORK VISTA FAVOURITES

Minster Tower & Undercroft
360o Views, 275 Steps, incredible history

House of Trembling Madness
Hidden upstairs on Stonegate. Quirky
wooden beamed bar, ales, food iconic York.

North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Fantastic way to see Yorkshire

Walk York City Walls
Walk right around the City 2.2kms, 2 hours

Barley Hall
Hidden in a snickleway off Stonegate.
Incredible Medieval Townhouse 

North York Moors
All you need to know to plan in one place.
Views, 275 Steps, incredible history

York's Ghost Tours
Discover the ghoulish history of Europe's
2nd most haunted City on foot or by bus

Merchant Adventurer's Hall
Close to all the great resturants on 
Fossgate - worth a walk through.

York Dungeon
​Grim by name, grim by nature. Ghoulish
history & things that go bump in the day!

The Shambles
JK Rowling's inspiration for Diagon Alley 
Home to wizarding shops, Pork Pies, tea and 
the Shrine of the Saint Margaret Clitheroe

York Art Gallery
​Relaxing stroll, contemporary exhibitions.
Finish it off with tea and cake.

The Durham Ox
Excellent Sunday Lunch - do book!
Short 20 minute drive  out of York.

The Railway Museum
Hop on the road-train from outside the Minster
Climb aboard the trains of days gone by

Fancy Hanks
Food from the American Deep South & cocktails (3-minute walk)

Chakra Therapy Rooms
Micklegate - hot stones, facials
reflexology and more...

The JORVIK Viking Centre
Experience a real Viking settlement by underground train - smells and all!

DIG
Uncover The Past. Try your hand at archaeology for real and identify what you find

The Castle Museum
Wander the Victorian Streets, see historical room reconstructions, a treasure trove of memorabilia

The Yorkshire Museum Dinosaurs &
Roman York - discoveries from way back

Middlethorpe Hall Spa
Book online. Gorgeous, pool etc.
Tea at the Hall afterwards?

ZAAP Thai
Taste of Thai Street Food
(10-
minute walk)

Bettys
Iconic Yorkshire tea, classic cakes, great breakfasts
(7-minute walk)

Spa At The Grand
Call to book well in advance.
Spa, treatments, pool and more...

Forage
Innovative cocktails and  simple food off Stonegate
(5 minute walk)

Pure Hair
Aveda salon in the heart of the City
 

Roots  Michelin Quality
Booking Essential. Extraordinary degustation.
(15-
minute walk)

The Chocolate Story
<5 minute walk to hot chocolate bar and
tour of York's Chocolate making history.

Skosh     Michelin 2021 
Booking Essential. innovative, amazing.
(15-
minute walk)

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Pairings Wine & Food 
Beautifully paired boards and wines
Close to Clifford's Tower. Booking essential 
(10-
minute walk)

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