Events in York in August 2025

Enjoy 75 spooky minutes of sightseeing in York on board the Ghost Bus! Your creepy conductor will show you the city’s top sights and give you bone-chilling and humorous insights into some of the more gruesome events in York’s past.

Experience Yorkshire’s wicked history on this spellbindingly unique walking tour, led by a bewitching guide! See the famous sites of Shambles, York Minster, Stonegate and much more...

Join a relaxing cruise on the River Ouse and see the sights of York from the water with live commentary! Book a slot, but join any cruise departing between 10:30 and 15:00 each day.

Embark on a guided tour from the dawn of Christianity to the birth of the Kit Kat. Experience the historic beauty of York's city center and come across the Museum Gardens and York Minster.

Discover the best of North Yorkshire's villages, market towns and moorlands on a full-day tour to Whitby, Helmsley, North Yorkshire Moors National Park and more.

Discover the Yorkshire Dales on an enriching sightseeing tour from York. Visit charming villages, tour Bolton Castle, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of the Yorkshire Dales.

Enjoy 75 spooky minutes of sightseeing in York on board the Ghost Bus! Your creepy conductor will show you the city’s top sights and give you bone-chilling and humorous insights into some of the more gruesome events in York’s past.

Experience Yorkshire’s wicked history on this spellbindingly unique walking tour, led by a bewitching guide! See the famous sites of Shambles, York Minster, Stonegate and much more...

Explore the picturesque North York Moors National Park and the moorland villages of Hutton-le-Hole and Goathland. Enjoy 2 hours of free time in Whitby and take an optional ride on the steam train.

Join a relaxing cruise on the River Ouse and see the sights of York from the water with live commentary! Book a slot, but join any cruise departing between 10:30 and 15:00 each day.