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Take a walk through the old mysterious city of York and learn its secrets! On this tour, you will listen to fascinating stories and spooky tales about outstanding historical characters and get to know York's chocolate traditions. You'll take a walk through the tranquil Museum Gardens and marvel at the remains of the ancient Roman walls. Then you'll discover the King's Manor which is now a part of the University of York. There you will find a coat of arms that dates back to the time of Charles I and try to decipher its message. Your journey will continue near the York Minster, the only cathedral that is so precious it has its own police force, and it is also one of the largest of its kind in Northern Europe. Then the tour will lead you to Clifford's Tower, a former prison and a must-see sight of York. There you will enjoy gorgeous panoramic views from the top of the hill and listen to horrific stories about events that took place there. Get to know one of the most haunted cities in Europe and see its beauty with this tour!
JORVIK is inside the Coppergate Shopping Centre in the heart of York. You can quickly get to JORVIK by bus (the nearest bus stop is Clifford Street). If you’re traveling to York by train, the nearest station to JORVIK is York Station.
The JORVIK Viking Centre’s opening times change throughout the year. From October 31 to December 18, the Centre is open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the last admission at 4:00 PM.
There’s no bad season to visit JORVIK since it’s an indoor experience. Make sure to book tickets as fast as possible because the tickets are for a specific time slot.
JORVIK takes its name from York’s Old Norse name, Jórvík. As the name implies, JORVIK Viking Centre is centered around the history of Vikings in York. Among the things that you can do there are:
There are many places of interest close to the JORVIK Viking Centre. Among them are the following locations:
These are the prices for the tickets to JORVIK:
Furthermore, you can purchase family tickets and make a donation.