4 days in York Itinerary

Situated on the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss, York has witnessed an abundance of major political events throughout its two millennia of existence.

Explore York's surroundings by going to Eden Camp Modern History Museum (in Malton), Fountains Abbey (in Ripon) and Yorkshire Wildlife Park (in Auckley). And it doesn't end there: see the interesting displays at York Castle Museum, pause for some serene contemplation at York Minster, go for a walk through York City Walls, and get engrossed in the history at National Railway Museum.

To see reviews, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the York travel site.

In September, daily temperatures in York can reach 20°C, while at night they dip to 10°C.