Can you walk around York in a day?


Can you walk around York in a day? You could walk the 3.4km around York city walls in an hour or so. But, take in sights and the occasional pub en-route, and that hour could easily stretch into a day – and night. Yes, the walls even have in-built coffee shops. This one's The Perky Peacock under Lendal Bridge.


How many days do you need to see York England?

You'll begin with two days in York to explore England's finest medieval city, boasting Roman and Viking exhibits plus the National Railway Museum. Then hike in North York Moors National Park before visiting the scenic fishing town of Whitby.


Is 2 days enough in York?

Is 2 days enough time to visit York? Yes, resoundingly 48 hours is more than enough time to explore all that York has to offer, as well as enjoy some of its restaurants and wander its streets.


How do you get around in York England?

Getting around York
  1. Public transport. First (tel: +44 1904 883 063; www.firstgroup.com/york) is York's main bus company. ...
  2. Taxis. There are taxi ranks at York Railway Station, one under the station portico and another in the middle of Station Road. ...
  3. Driving. ...
  4. Car hire. ...
  5. Bicycle hire.