York
York is steeped in history.
Why not visit the Minster – York’s majestic Gothic cathedral – explore the charming cobbled streets of the Shambles and discover the city’s incredible history.
Why not visit the wonderful National Railway Museum (free entry) where you can see exhibits such as a Japanese Bullet Train and a number of Royal carriages? Take in the view from Clifford’s Tower or return to York Minster, the largest gothic cathedral in Northern Europe. Alternatively enjoy a stroll along the Shambles, regarded as one of the best preserved medieval streets in Europe.
From £55pp return from and to London
Rail Only – Accommodation not included
- Standard-class rail transfers to and from London.
- Excellent prices and amazing customer service from UK Rail Breaks.
- Seat reservation included were possible.
- Hassle free booking process.
Our Hints and Tips
Take a right outside of York railway station to avoid the crowds
See the Shambles in York
Fascinating Facts
York has the largest Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe - York Minster
Home to one of the largest railway museums in the World, where visitors can view the only Shinkansen bullet train outside of Japan.
Nightlife
Nightclubs and Bars with live music.
Theatres.
Food and Drink
Try a traditional Sunday lunch with a homemade Yorkshire pudding!
Or sample one of the many cask ales available from one of the historic pubs in the city
Getting Around
Travel around York by foot, river, bike or local bus.
Contact us about day tours to take by rail from York.