1/5 - Terrible
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Don’t pay the £12.50 per person to go on a 15 minute ride. Google the history and save yourself the money
Jorvik Viking Centre
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City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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York: Horse Drawn Carriage Ride Around the Countryside York
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Dark Chronicles Horror walk of York
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Chocolate Manufactory Tasting Journey at York Cocoa Works
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From York: Moors, Whitby, and the Yorkshire Steam Railway
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Reviews of Jorvik Viking Centre
4.5
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Fabulous, so well done and well worth a visit
1/5 - Terrible
Verified traveller
£27 for two to basically go on a Disney style ride through a Viking village. Complete was of money and spent about 40 minutes there in total and that included time in the shop
2/5 - Disappointing
Verified traveller
Queue early or be prepared to wait
4/5 - Good
Nick
Book ahead- queues are long. Great for kids mainly. real life explanations of finds was the best bit IMO, but it was very well thought out.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC FOR THE KIDS
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