Highlights
York Pass is a sightseeing card which gives visitors free entry to top attractions, museums and monuments in York. It includes a free 24 Hour hop on hop off bus tour Once purchased, you will receive your digital pass directly to your email address for use on your mobile device. Simply show your pass at the attraction to gain entry. A number of attractions require online pre booking to gain admission with a York Pass. Please note attractions are busy at peak periods and we recommend booking at least 48 hrs in advance Your York Passes open the gateway to adventure and they include a 24-hour ticket for the City Sightseeing Bus and City Cruises York’s River Cruise. The pass doesn’t stop there!
About This Deal
Duration
24 hours - 48 hours
Languages Available
- Printed guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: York Minster
Minster Yard, Deangate, York
Cathedral
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Barley Hall
2 Coffee Yard, Stonegate, York
Medieval Hall
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Clifford's Tower
Tower Street, , York
York Castle tower
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fairfax House
Fairfax House Castlegate, York
Georgian house
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jorvik Viking Centre
19 Coppergate, Coppergate Shopping Centre, York
Viking heritage
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: York Mansion House
St. Helens Square, York
House of Lord Mayor
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Merchant Adventurers' Hall
Fossgate, York
Guilds hall
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Roman Bath
9 St. Sampsons Square, , York
How many pubs in Britain can boast a 2,000-year-old Roman Bath house in the cellar? Descend 5 metres below the bar room and into the world of legionaries. Excavated in 1930 while digging a new cellar. A modern steel walkway suspended above the ancient remains now takes visitors through the Trepidarium (warm room) Caldarium (hot steam room) and Frigidarium (cold plunge room) before returning to the modern world and perhaps a drink at the bar!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The York Army Museum
3 Tower Street, York
Army museum
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The York Dungeon
12 Clifford Street, York
Interactive
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Beningbrough - National Trust
Beningbrough
A National Trust estate set in the Vale of York within easy reach of the city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Yorkshire Air Museum
York Road, Elvington, York
Air museum
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: National Railway Museum
Leeman Road, , York
Joining a York City Cruises the perfect way to escape the city rush and take in the sights, while you relax in the comfortable saloon or on the open top deck. See historic York from a different perspective. All cruises have an entertaining and informative live captain’s commentary and toilet facilities. Cruises depart from both King’s Staith and Lendal bridge landings. Our friendly and knowledgeable crew look forward to welcoming you aboard. York Pass does not include the evening cruise as a fully inclusive attraction.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Treasurer's House
York
*York Pass admits passage on the Road Train only.* Catch the road train from York city centre straight to our front door. For a quick convenient route from the city centre catch the road train from Duncombe Place, next to York Minster and travel through York to the world’s greatest railway museum. Get close up and personal to locomotive legends including Mallard-the world’s fastest steam engine and view Queen Victoria’s luxurious carriages. Ride the miniature railway and enjoy free talks, tours and shows.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience
York St Mary's, Castlegate, York
The CitySightseeing York tour will capture the hearts of all ages! With so many things to do and attractions to see, York is the perfect place to hop-on to one of our open-top buses and explore the English heritage in more depth. Your ticket is valid for 24 hours, activate your ticket at Bootham Tower and then you can complete a full loop of the bus tour first and then hop off at all the attractions you want to delve into.
Duration: 24 hours
Stop At: Bedern Hall
Bartle Garth, St Andrewgate, York
(Tours only)
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Bar Convent Living Heritage Centre
17 Blossom Street, , York
Step inside Van Gogh’s famous paintings, exploring his life and work as never before in a magical and magnificent spectacle of cutting-edge digital animation, with a captivating sound and light show.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Castle Howard
The Stray, York
Once the dining hall of the Vicars Choral of York Minster, Bedern Hall is one of York’s true hidden gems, tucked away off busy Goodramgate. As well as being a popular wedding venue, we are open to visitors with new interpretation, display and family activities. We look forward to sharing our eclectic mix of over 700 years of history. From songmen to squirrels, priests to pork pies, you can find them all in our hidden Medieval hall!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: DIG
St SAVIOUR'S CHURCH St. St. Saviourgate, , York
The Bar Convent opened as a Catholic girls’ school in 1686, at a time when the faith was still banned in England. Our interactive exhibition tells of the convent’s long history. You can also visit our stunning 250-year-old secret chapel and enjoy the peace of our walled garden, an oasis in the heart of York.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 24 Hour City Sightseeing and City Cruises York ticket. (T&Cs apply)
Redemption Instructions
Following booking confirmation, you will receive an email from Open Pass, which includes a link to your digital York Pass.
Please check your junk folder if you do not receive your pass within 12 hours of booking.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Make It York in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
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Fine Print
14-day cancellation rights do not apply; no refunds or exchanges permitted. Voucher valid only for date and time listed; may not be exchanged or redeemed for other dates. Purchaser name and phone number must be provided at checkout; this information will be shared with Viator and the tour operator for purposes of order fulfillment. Groupon promo codes may not be used for this offer. Groupon voucher Terms of Sale do not apply. See the tour operator's terms and conditions for this offer here.
Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts.