York Christmas Markets Break 2026
Overview
York's award-winning Christmas Market brings festive cheer to the heart of the city. Alpine chalets are set to line Parliament Street and St Sampson’s Square, and the market will showcase a magical array of local crafts, artisan products, and delicious seasonal treats. With over 80% of the traders coming from Yorkshire, it’s the perfect opportunity to support local businesses while enjoying the very best of the region.
The market is about more than just shopping - it’s about creating a welcoming and inclusive experience for everyone. Sustainability will continue to be a key focus, with a range of traders committed to ethical and eco-friendly practices.
Includes
- 2 Nights Accommodation in a Twin/Double share room
- 1 Evening Dinner in the lovely Tower restaurant on Friday evening
- 2 Breakfasts
- Coordinated Place of Interest Itinerary
Extras
- Single Room Supplement
- Drinks
- Dinner on Saturday
- Place of Interest Entry Costs (if applicable)
- Guest Supplement £36
Location & Itinerary
This year's activities for examples of what to expect:
York's award-winning Christmas Market
Experience York Minster’s popular Christmas Tree Festival, set inside the medieval Minster, with 70 trees on display in the cathedral’s stunning Nave, Chapter House and Lady Chapel.
Christmas at Treasurers House. Step into a magical historic home dressed for the season. Each room is beautifully decorated with festive touches inspired by the stories of past residents, including Frank Green, the house’s last owner.
Victorian Carol Singers. Get in the festive spirit and experience Christmas tradition with Same Difference Arts with their atmospheric live performances on Kirkgate. Inspired by traditional Christmas carols, performances will feature classic ditties from the period including ‘O, Christmas Tree’, ‘God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen’ and ‘Hark the Herald’, certain to get everyone in the festive mood.
Breakfasts and Friday evening dinner are included and will be in the hotel.
For Saturday dinner we will book a central venue nearer the time when we know numbers. Saturday dinner is not included in the cost of the weekend.
Travel & Stay
The Hilton York is a grand hotel located next to Clifford’s Tower within the city walls of York. Just a short walk from this four-star city centre hotel is some of York’s top attractions including York Castle Museum and the Jorvik Viking Centre.
| Type | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Member Double Share - Must be 2 | £269.00 | Available |
| Member Twin Share | £269.00 | Available |
| Member Single Room | £419.00 | Sold Out |
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Host & Everything Else
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