Introduction
York is a city located north of London, England. It has a rich and diverse history full of important British... Read more
Day 1
As with any new place you might go to, I would always recommend getting up nice and early (7-8 am... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 1
We started off our day with coffee and breakfast at the cosy and two-storied Partisan cafe. It is located within... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 2
The York City Walls is a 3.4 km stretch of town walls that encompasses the central area of the city.... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 3
While entrance to the Yorkshire Museum itself is not free, visiting its stunning gardens are! About 15 minutes into your... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 4
Once you've finished wandering around the gardens, head over to St. Mary's Abbey for a closer look. St. Mary's Abbey... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 5
If you're still hungry even after a big breakfast at the Partisan or require a 'pick-me-up', head towards Spark York... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 6
York Minster is a 7th-century gothic-style cathedral that is one of the biggest monasteries in Northern Europe. It is open... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 7
The Shambles Market is located in the middle of the centre of York and sells items such as fresh fruit... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 8
The Shambles is comprised of over imposing timber-lined buildings that once had several meat-filled shelves by butchers. If you were... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 9
For dinner, head to D'vine Restaurant and Social Bar for some good ol' Italian food! We had the Salmon Fillet... Read more
Day 2
The next 24 hours of your 48 hours in York moves at a bit of a slower pace, which should... Read more
Day 2 - Stop 1
Let me be the first to tell you, York has wonderful breakfast/brunch and coffee places in general. So if you... Read more
Day 2 - Stop 2
Most 'free walking tours' in Europe are not really 'free'. They operate on a tip-based system. Meaning, pay what you... Read more
Day 2 - Stop 3
Another day, another coffee! Spring Espresso was luckily not too far from the point we left the walking tour. It... Read more
Day 2 - Stop 4
The National Railway Museum in York is all about rail travel in Britain and is not too far from the... Read more
Day 2 - Stop 5
Ambiente Tapas Fossgate has a vibrant and happening environment with very tasty tapas. I would suggest booking in advance as... Read more
Conclusion
I hope you were able to explore the best of York with this 2 Days in York Itinerary. Feel free... Read more