Read today's paper
Sign in

Go to:  
  1. York
  2. /
  3. museum

United Kingdom

Front
Profile
Gallery
Natural History Museum
When a wet and miserable day catches you off-guard, why not arm yourself with top tips from our guide and venture out to tick a couple of museums off your cultural to-do list? Explore the weird and the wonderful in a museum near you. Know of a great gallery or exhibition that's missing from the site? Share your recommendations with other readers here.
Order tips by: Most recent first  |  Most popular first
    tip

    The Jorvik Viking Centre

    Posted by RSTAR 9 April 2007

    The Jorvik Viking Centre in York is a great attraction for all ages.

    You travel back to the year AD975 and discover what life was like in Britain at the time of the Vikings.

    You may even come face-to-face with a Viking!

    There is also a shop and many other activities, including brass rubbing and writing your name in Jorvik!

    Telephone (booking): 01904 543402
    (general enquiries): 01904 543400

    JORVIK Viking Centre, Coppergate, York, Y01 9WT

    1. York
    2. | family
    3. | museum
    4. | culture

    25%

    agreed

    4

    people

    I agreeI disagree

      1.  
      2. Send a tip

      1.  
      2. Send a tip
      1.  
      2. How to use Been there

      Your tips about York

      eating (8) | accommodation (5) | bar (3) | family (2) | shopping (1)
      restaurant (5) | food (3) | historic site (2) | hotel (2) | festival (2) | website (2) | culture (1) | museum (1) | walk (1) | cafe (1) | budget (1) | more...
      Privacy policy  |  Terms & conditions  |  Advertising guide  |  A-Z index  |  About this site

      Guardian Unlimited © Guardian News and Media Limited 2008