Best things to do York (GB)

York Castle Museum is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

An award-winning museum for the whole family. Walk down our recreated Victorian street, visit York Castle Prison and swing back to The Sixties.

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York's Chocolate Story is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

York's Chocolate Story the ultimate destination for families, chocolate lovers, and anyone seeking a truly one-of-a-kind adventure! Nestled in the heart of York, this award-winning tour attraction offers an exciting and educational journey through the fascinating history of chocolate, with interactive exhibits and hands on chocolate-making. Prepare to be amazed as you discover the origins of chocolate, how to make it, and even how to taste it like a true connoisseur.

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York Theatre Royal is most popular around 3 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

York Theatre Royal has been producing great drama in the beautiful city of York for over 270 years and is one of the country’s leading producing theatres. Each year we entertain over 200,000 people with a wide variety of performances, events and activities. Come inside, see it live and be part of it.

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Merchant Adventurers' Hall is most popular around 11 AM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Thursdays.

Discover one of the finest medieval guildhalls in the world - Home to York’s entrepreneurs for 660 years – and counting. Explore the Merchant Adventurers’ Hall and delve into York’s entrepreneurial past, present and future following stories of the “mystery of mercers” - business pioneers who made it happen: from the medieval wool trade, via the railways, chocolate and two universities to the 21st century Science City.

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Brew York is most popular around 4 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

The original Brew York brewery site which now houses a vibrant tap room and magnificent beer hall, riverside beer garden, and Brewer's Yard - one of the biggest beer gardens in York. Try the fresh York-brewed beers, take a brewery tour, grab some street food, and treat yourself to some merchandise and takeout cans from our shop on your way out!

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Barley Hall is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

Step back in time and discover this Hidden Gem of York! Barley Hall is a medieval townhouse that has been restored to its former glory after being rediscovered in the 1980’s. It boasts stunning high ceilings, beautiful exposed timber frames and a magnificent Great Hall. Learn about the hall’s former residents which included the Priors of Nostell and even a former Mayor of York. Discover how residents would have lived during the medieval period.

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