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·York
York City Cruise
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Are you ready for a river excursion through York? This river cruise offers a unique perspective of the city's iconic sites as you glide along the River Ouse.
York City Cruise
Experience a one-hour journey that explores the historical heart of York while drifting on the River Ouse. Enjoy informative insights provided by the captain, who delivers real-time commentary in English about the notable attractions visible from the boat, including the magnificent York Minster, the historic Guildhall, and Clifford Tower, which stands as a remnant of York's ancient fortress.
From the boat's scenic deck, take in the stunning sight of the York Minster towers, widely recognized as one of the most remarkable Gothic cathedrals in Northern England. The cruise will conclude at the same location where the journey began.
Piers and Schedule
You can embark on this delightful cruise from one of two piers around York. Daily departures are scheduled at the following times:
- King's Staith Landing: 10:30 am, 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm, 3:00 pm
- Lendal Bridge Landing: 10:40 am, 12:10 pm, 1:40 pm, 3:10 pm
One–hour cruise around York
English commentary during the tour
This experience takes place in York.
Plan about 1h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting York — solo, as a couple or with family.
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 1h.
Please read the cancellation policy on this page before you book.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.

York City Cruise
Are you ready for a river excursion through York? This river cruise offers a unique perspective of the city's iconic sites as you glide along the River Ouse.
York City Cruise
Experience a one-hour journey that explores the historical heart of York while drifting on the River Ouse. Enjoy informative insights provided by the captain, who delivers real-time commentary in English about the notable attractions visible from the boat, including the magnificent York Minster, the historic Guildhall, and Clifford Tower, which stands as a remnant of York's ancient fortress.
From the boat's scenic deck, take in the stunning sight of the York Minster towers, widely recognized as one of the most remarkable Gothic cathedrals in Northern England. The cruise will conclude at the same location where the journey began.
Piers and Schedule
You can embark on this delightful cruise from one of two piers around York. Daily departures are scheduled at the following times:
- King's Staith Landing: 10:30 am, 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm, 3:00 pm
- Lendal Bridge Landing: 10:40 am, 12:10 pm, 1:40 pm, 3:10 pm
This experience takes place in York.
Plan about 1h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting York — solo, as a couple or with family.
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 1h.
Please read the cancellation policy on this page before you book.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.
