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

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...
$23

The tour begins inside The Guy Fawkes Inn (25 High Petergate). From there you'll learn about the famous conspirators and the gun powder plot, in...
$24

Gunpowder, Plot and Treason A Walking Tour Through York’s Darkest Legends Step into the shadows of York’s bloodstained past. From the birthplace of Guy Fawkes...
$24

York Dungeon Entry Ticket
Step back in time and discover the darkest moments in Yorkshire’s history with a visit to York Dungeon! The ticket to the spooky walk-around attraction...
$26

Why follow the crowds? At Yorktour we believe a great tour should also be a fun conversation, which is why we guarantee there will be...
$27

Ghost Bus Tour of York
Discover York’s sinister side on this 1-hour ghost bus tour, led by a hellishly hilarious guide. Visit some of city’s spookiest sights and learn about...
$27

Chocolate Bar Making York is home to some of the world's most famous chocolate bars. Join us in our academy and learn how to create...
$34

Fish & Chips Boat Cruise in York
Embark on an unforgettable culinary adventure aboard our Fish and Chips Cruise, where you'll sail through the charming city of York and its serene countryside....
$39

York Full Tour in Spanish
A great, unique and memorable Tour of the city of YORK, the most spectacular Medieval city in YORKSHIRE AND the North of England. Founded by...
$61

Private Roman Tour of York
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...
$67

Private Viking Walk of York
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...
$67

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...
$74

A chance to discover the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park and see the landscape and scenery that inspired James Herriot. You'll visit the locations used...
$75

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...
$75

Yorkshire Dales Tour from York
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...
$75

York is home of the Chocolate industry, with so many historic brands crafted in the city we're delighted to welcome chocolate lovers to join us...
$84

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,...
$85

Ideal for travelers looking for the flexibility to determine their own itinerary, the Visit York Pass provides access to over 35+ attractions, including York Minster,...
$95

Discover Yorkshire with Greg – Your Personal Guide to the Heart of the Moors. A truly personal, small-group tour of Nth Yorkshire with Greg, your...
$96

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

York Photo walks are about learning and developing your photography knowledge, whilst exploring York’s wonderful history, people and architecture. The aim is to inspire you...
$101

