The best family-friendly activities in York for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

Explore the city of York, learn all about its history and related movie trivia! Get sorted into teams, play quizzes and games. Your guide will...

Explore some of the many famous historical sites and adventure across the spectacular landscape. Here you’ll take a trip to the seaside town of Whitby...

Join your character guide and get an up-close walking tour experience of the city and its delightful hidden gems. Get ready; culture, history, heritage, and...

An entertaining and immersive tour of York from Roman times to the present day. There will be plays, suprises and stories about Roman toilets, Dick...

The Yorkshire Dales National Park is one of the most renowned national parks in the world, celebrated for its dramatic limestone hills, winding valleys, dry...

This small-group Guided Day Trip from York provides the opportunity to explore the scenic and picturesque North York Moors National Park, enjoy more than two...

This Day Trip from York provides the opportunity to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park with an introduction to Herriot Country, including the picturesque town...

This Day Trip from York provides the opportunity to explore the stunning landscape of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, visiting Bolton Castle, Askrigg (filming location...

Discover the spectacular scenery and filming locations of the Yorkshire Dales on this memorable tour from York. Visit Grassington, transformed into Darrowby for the modern...

90 minute Daily Festive Walking Tours, exploring the History, Tales and Traditions of Christmases Past. The streets of York have been witness to celebrations for...

Explore York by day with John, your award-winning guide with the City Helicopter Tours badge of excellence for the past 8 years, on a private...

Explore York's Minster's exciting history with Dave Haw Tours. Knowledgeable and dedicated, Dave offers in-depth Minster tours like no other! Experience the art and history...

We are delighted to share with you the whole of our chocolate making process from cocoa beans to chocolate bar, truffles, cakes and more. Join...

Explore York after dark on a private ghost tour shaped around you. Choose where and when to meet: we can collect you from your hotel...

Explore Roman York, at your own pace with your own personal tour guide! This is a new private bespoke tour run by York Walls Tours...

Explore York with a real Viking! Join your guide for a private, two-hour walking tour through the city’s remarkable Viking past. Hear the stories of...

The price is £75 per person based on a minimum of 4 participants. If fewer than 4 people are booked when you reserve, a small...

Join us for this half day walking tour of York, which gives you a great overview of this beautiful city in Yorkshire. This walled city...

You will travel by Hot Air Balloon over the Historical City Of York and it's surrounding countryside. We offer Champagne Balloon Flights over the beautiful...

Step into the city’s ancient walls, and meander through several thousand years of history on a private walking tour. As you walk the city walls,...

This tour will take you across the historic centre of York and stop at a number of independent businesses, each one of which will provide...