Top things to do in York in Summer (Updated November 2026)

Immerse yourself in historic sights and obscure quirks as you solve riddles and progress on your treasure hunt style adventure. Once your tale starts you’ll...
$20

Most visitors choose between a highlights walk, a wall walk, or a ghost tour. This self-guided tour gives you the best of all three in...
$9

This is no ordinary treasure hunt. You carry a satchel of real magical artefacts, meet characters in shops and cafes along the way, and solve...
$20

Dare to explore York's sinister side on this chilling self-guided ghost walk, venturing into the heart of England's most haunted city! With this tour, you...
$7

An immersive adventure through York's past and present. Unravel cryptic clues as we take you on a journey through the city. Meet figures of myth...
$20

Private York Self-Guided Tour
Forget about crowds, schedules or lines! With this self-guided experience, your smartphone is your new private guide. Discover history hiding in plain sight in the...
$12

Step back to the 1960s on a guided bus tour exploring Heartbeat country in Yorkshire. Explore Aidensfield, Ashfordley and the beautiful moorlands of Yorkshire....
$97

Get ready to hit the dance floor on York's most exciting party boat! Whether you're planning a hen party, a special celebration, or a night...
$64

Visit some of York's best and lesser-known sights and meet the cast of characters who have helped shape the city, from an ancient Roman outpost...
$17

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible...
$20

Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area...
$11

York Evening Ouse Escape
Evening Escape on The Ouse - Enjoy a 60-minute tranquil cruise along the Ouse River. Sip a complimentary prosecco, Peroni, or soft drink while soaking...
$24

One house with 14 ghosts. A pub with seven more. A young plumber who watched Roman soldiers march through a cellar wall. Welcome to York,...
$10

Roman walls, Viking streets and a Gothic giant — York layers 2,000 years of history into one compact riddle. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you...
$7

Welcome to Nidderdale, a hidden gem in the Yorkshire Dales, ready to be explored from the comfort of your car. This driving tour takes you...
$15

Zombie Scavengers tests your ability to survive after a Zombie Apocalypse. The game leads you through the city, where you will have 60 minutes to...
$22

