York Castle Museum

York Castle Museum featuring a park and heritage architecture
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Tours & day trips

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City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
4.5 out of 5 with 113 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €19 per adult
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Private & custom tours

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Discover the Best of York with 3 Self-Guided Audio Tours

Discover the Best of York with 3 Self-Guided Audio Tours

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
Price is €16 per adult
Discover the Best of York with 3 Self-Guided Audio Tours

Holiday & seasonal tours

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Dark Chronicles Horror walk of York

Dark Chronicles Horror walk of York

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
4.0 out of 5 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €12 per adult
Dark Chronicles Horror walk of York

Classes & workshops

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Chocolate Manufactory Tasting Journey at York Cocoa Works

Chocolate Manufactory Tasting Journey at York Cocoa Works

Activity duration is 45 minutes
5.0 out of 5 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €11 per adult
Chocolate Manufactory Tasting Journey at York Cocoa Works

Wildlife & nature

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From York: Moors, Whitby, and the Yorkshire Steam Railway

From York: Moors, Whitby, and the Yorkshire Steam Railway

Activity duration is 8 hours
5.0 out of 5 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €69 per adult
From York: Moors, Whitby, and the Yorkshire Steam Railway

Reviews of York Castle Museum

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
30 Nov 2019

Very good. You could spend hours in here, so interesting

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
20 Nov 2019

Good few hours spent there and interesting galleries. Cliffords Tower next to Museum so you can spend a good hours in the area

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
12 Oct 2019

Superb and well worth a visit.

4/5 - Good

Nick
9 Aug 2019

Mixture of great stuff like the Victorian Street and the prison cells and other stuff that was a bit meh/typical museum. Good overall though

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
13 Feb 2019

We spent a good 3 hours plus here in the museum.. well worth taking the time to thorougjly enjoy what this amazing museum can offer.. the history artifacts and stories were amazing

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