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Leeds 'Hidden Gems' Food Tour
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Romans, Vikings and Medieval Marvels in York: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Guided Cycling Tour of York
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York Witches and History Walking Tour
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Hooting Owl Distillery York - Distillery Tour & Guided Tasting
What to do in Yorkshire
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York Minster
The city’s emblem is known for its superb stained-glass windows, underground treasure chambers and tall tower with spectacular views.

Shambles
This picturesque cobblestone street has a fascinating medieval history and crooked buildings that appear to almost fall into one another.

University of Leeds
Late Victorian and award-winning brutalist and modernist architecture house the classes and students of Leeds’ namesake university, established in 1904.

York Racecourse
You can take time to visit York Racecourse during your travels to York. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Watch productions and performances by world-famous music acts at one of the largest outdoor theaters in Europe, a venue with a stage in an unusual setting.

Whitby Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Whitby with a trip to Whitby Harbour. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Whitby Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Whitby Beach during your travels in Whitby? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Robin Hood's Bay Beach
Explore the rugged coastline and beach of this quirky coastal village where smugglers hid contraband using a network of tunnels.

First Direct Arena
Its honeycombed exterior glowing like a beacon at night, Leeds’ modern music venue draws crowds nightly to its shows featuring local and international stars.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Yorkshire

Leeds City Center
Explore the Victorian arcades, such as Grand Arcade, and shop at Trinity Leeds shopping centre. Discover cultural activities in Quarry Hill and Leeds Dock, and visit landmarks like Leeds Art Gallery and Royal Armouries Museum.

City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.

Sheffield City Centre
Sheffield City Centre is known for its great bars, and you can make a stop by Sheffield City Hall and Peace Gardens while in the area.

Harrogate City Centre
Travelers come to Harrogate City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Turkish Baths and Health Spa and Royal Hall while you're in town.

Scarborough City Centre
Scarborough City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, lively bars, and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like South Bay Beach or Mecca Bingo while you're exploring the neighborhood.

South Bank
When in South Bank, you can plan a visit to York Racecourse and Bar Convent Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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