Official site for group visits to York!

Voted “European Tourism City of the Year” at the first ever European Cities Tourism Awards beating Valencia and Gothenburg. We invite you to experience the delights of York.  York is a compact walled riverside city with an abundance of world-class attractions. With a full calendar of events and festivals to enhance your visit York is a year round destination for Groups

Our dedicated Groups Desk can quickly help you to find accommodation for your group within your budget - we can negotiate the best rates for you and assist with any enquires you may have with regard to parking and attraction visits. We can suggest restaurants and entertainment for group bookings to help you enjoy the evenings. We offer an extensive photo library to help you promote York in your own leaflets and brochures.  Our unrivalled knowledge of the city and surrounding area is second to none and will help to give your next group visit the edge with people wanting to return.

This is a complimentary service to all Group Organisers, please contact us on 01904 550080 or email groups@visityork.org

For larger Groups wanting to see as much of the city as possible and explore the surrounding area you may want to consider the York Pass.  Available as a one/two or three day pass it offers free entry to 30 attractions.  We can offer great discounts on the York Pass to groups of 20 or more persons. Visit www.yorkpass.com

York, Europe's Favourite City and recently voted UK's Best City

A brilliant year for York! Voted in June as Europe’s favourite city , York has also been crowned ‘The UK’s Best City’, at the prestigious annual Telegraph Travel Awards that took place Thursday, 29th November. These awards highlight the best that travel can offer and emerge from the biggest independent survey in the UK of the British travelling public.

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