York Minster

York Minster, Deangate, York YO1 7HH, UK
1-99 Years
Paid

Description

Welcome to York Minster, One of the world’s most magnificent cathedrals. Since the 7th century, York Minster has been at the centre of Christianity in the north of England. Today the Cathedral and Metropolitan Church of St Peter in York remains a thriving church welcoming communities from across the globe.

Every aspect is built for the glory of God. This includes the exquisite, handcrafted stone and unrivalled collection of medieval stained glass.  You are warmly invited to discover this sacred place for yourself.

Prices starts from £20.00 for adults, Free for Children (ages 0-17 yrs) and £16.00 for Students. If you are looking for Best place for day out with kids and families then this is the perfect destination offering fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories for everyone.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: No

Features

  • Take on the Tower Challenge: Are you ready to take on the Tower Challenge? If you’re aged 8 and above, take on the challenge and climb 275 steps to the very top of York Minster’s Central Tower. Go to the highest point in York where you can see for miles and miles across the city, the North York Moors and beyond.
  • Discover the Undercroft Museum: Descend underground to get hands on with history in our Undercroft Museum and Treasury, where modern technologies combine with ancient artefacts to create a state-of-the-art museum experience.
  • Adventure through the medieval Minster: Adventurers at the ready! It’s time to explore York Minster, and we’ve got the tools to help you on your journey. Grab a Little Explorer Backpack free of charge from the Welcome Desks. 
  • Worship as a family: We are delighted to welcome children to worship with us at York Minster. Families can join us for - Special ‘Minster Mash-Up’ services celebrating events in the Christian calendar.
  • Find Places to Picnic: Relax in one of our green spaces, the perfect places for a picnic and to enjoy the fresh air. Choose from Dean’s Park, Minster Gardens and College Green all vibrant green spaces nestled in the heart of York offering unbeatable views of the Minster. Well-behaved dogs welcome in all these spaces.

Facilities

  • Parking: Unfortunately there is no parking available at the cathedral. You can park for free at one of the six Park and Ride sites around the city with the nearest stop a few minutes’ walk away in Museum Street. 
  • Food & Drinks: There is no café inside the Minster but there are a range of food and drink outlets on our doorstep including the new York Minster Refectory, which sits just across the South Piazza and offers breakfast, takeaway and all day dining options. 
  • Toilets: Inside the Minster we have accessible toilets for all including baby change facilities. 

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Minster only:

  • Adult: £20.00.
  • Child (0–17 years, with accompanying adult – up to 4 children per paying adult): Free.
  • Student (Valid Student ID required): £16.00
  • Guidebook (Pre-order, collect on visit): £6.00.

Minster and Central Tower:

  • Adult/Senior: £26
  • Child (8-17): £6
  • Students (not studying in York): £22

Pricing URL: https://tickets.yorkminster.org/webstore/shop/viewItems.aspx?CG=GA&C=IND

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

  • Mon to Sat: 9.30am - 4pm.
  • Sun: 12.45pm – 2.30pm.

Address: York Minster, Deangate, York YO1 7HH, UK

Post Code: YO1 7HH

Council: York

County: North Yorkshire

  • By Train: York Minster is a ten minute walk from York Railway Station, which is in Station Road, York, YO24 1AB.
  • By Bus: Several bus services make stops in the city centre, with the nearest stop in St Leonard’s Place. To plan your journey, visit the iTravelYork website.
  • By Car: Unfortunately there is no parking available at the cathedral. You can park for free at one of the six Park and Ride sites around the city with the nearest stop a few minutes’ walk away in Museum Street. Full details for the York Park and Ride service is available here.
  • By Plane: The region is served by a number of airports and the closest to York Minster are Leeds Bradford, Manchester and Newcastle.
  • By Boat: York is only a one hour drive from the P&O Sea Ferries terminal at Kingston-upon-Hull, with daily sailings to Holland and Belgium. Further details are available here.
  • Parking: Unfortunately there is no parking available at the cathedral. You can park for free at one of the six Park and Ride sites around the city with the nearest stop a few minutes’ walk away in Museum Street. 

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