{"id":257,"date":"2010-01-18T17:40:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-18T17:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/visitingeu.com\/western-europe\/uk\/2010\/01\/top-10-things-to-do-in-york-england.html"},"modified":"2016-05-16T11:34:24","modified_gmt":"2016-05-16T11:34:24","slug":"top-10-things-to-do-in-york-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visitingeu.com\/western-europe\/uk\/2010\/01\/top-10-things-to-do-in-york-england.html","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Things to Do in York, England"},"content":{"rendered":"
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If you’re visiting York, England, there are plenty of things to keep you entertained for a day trip or a weekend. To help you narrow down the choices, here is my list of the top 10 things to do in York:<\/p>\n

1. Go on a bus tour<\/a> of York to see the highlights and get your bearings. Bus tours take visitors all over the city, offering a great overview.<\/p>\n

2. Take a walk through the Snickelways, tiny alleys and small streets that have survived through the centuries and offer some of the best shopping in York.<\/p>\n

3. Have lunch at J Baker’s Bistro Moderne, which is one of the best restaurants<\/a> in York.<\/p>\n

4. Take a miniature train from York Mister to the National Railway Museum to learn about the history of rail transport in the UK.<\/p>\n

5. Have tea at Betty’s Cafe and Tea Rooms, a famous tea room in the heart of the York city centre.<\/p>\n

6. Take a river boat cruise<\/a> along the River Ouse to see sights like York Minster the famous historic bridges of York.<\/p>\n

7. Visit the Jorvik Viking Centre to see what York was like in its earliest days.<\/p>\n

8. Visit York Castle and Cliffords Tower for a taste of York city history.<\/p>\n

9. Walk along the medieval city walls of York for a top-down look at the city.<\/p>\n

10. Visit York Minster, the one of the best Gothic cathedrals in all of northern Europe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

York If you’re visiting York, England, there are plenty of things to keep you entertained for a day trip or a weekend. To help you narrow down the choices, here is my list of the top 10 things to do in York: 1. Go on a bus tour of York to see the highlights and […]<\/p>\n

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