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Accessible York: a practical guide for visitors with mobility needs
Honest, practical information on accessibility in York, covering cobbled streets, City Walls access, Minster facilities and accessible accommodation.
First-time York guide: what to know before you go
A practical orientation for first-time visitors to York, covering layout, must-sees, common mistakes and how to plan a realistic first visit.
How many days do you need in York?
An honest breakdown of how long to spend in York, from a rushed one-day visit to a full week with Yorkshire day trips, and what you'd actually see in each.
Where to stay in York: neighbourhoods compared
An honest comparison of York's best neighbourhoods to stay in, from within the walls to Bishophill and near the station, with who each suits best.
York on a budget: real costs and how to save
Honest daily budget figures for a York trip, free things to do, and practical ways to cut costs on accommodation, food and attractions without missing out.