Things to do in Strensall

The city’s emblem is known for its superb stained-glass windows, underground treasure chambers and tall tower with spectacular views.

This picturesque cobblestone street has a fascinating medieval history and crooked buildings that appear to almost fall into one another.

You can take time to visit York Racecourse during your travels to York. Check out the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Imagine yourself as a Viking in this museum that allows you to dig up Norse artifacts and witness reenactments, while you learn about York’s Scandinavian settlers.

See some of York’s most impressive sights on a walk around the historic perimeter wall that has its origins in the Roman era.

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at York St. John University during your visit to York. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.

Laugh, squirm and recoil at the ghastly torture methods and grisly crimes recreated in this prison-like museum where you can immerse yourself in macabre practices and living conditions of the Middle Ages.

Though York Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of York while you are here.

From West End musicals to tribute bands and traditional British pantomimes, this century-old theater has performing arts events for all ages.