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Monday 9am - 5pm Tuesday 9am - 5pm Wednesday 9am - 5pm Thursday 9am - 5pm Friday 9am - 5pm Saturday 9am - 5pm Sunday 9am - 5pm

Jorvik Viking Centre

Name: Jorvik Viking Centre
Address: Coppergate, York, YO19WT, GB
Telephone: +441904615505
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.8

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Step back in time to 10th century York ⚔️

Follow us for Viking fun & book a visit to discover the REAL Vikings 🔥
(1891)

With an immersive ride experience and state-of-the art galleries showcasing our unique collection of 1,000-year-old artefacts, visit JORVIK Viking Centre to discover York’s fascinating Viking legacy. Travel around 10th century York, experiencing what it was like living in the city. The sights, sounds and even the smells of the Viking Age are brought vividly back to life as you journey back 1,000 years. At JORVIK Viking Centre you are standing on the site which revealed some of the most astounding discoveries in modern archaeology.Get up-close with some of the most beautiful and rare Viking artefacts in the world, from delicate earrings and socks to frying pans and padlocks and even a fossilised Viking poo! Dig deeper into the Viking story of Yorkusing the latest in cutting-edge technology located throughout the centre and the opportunity to handle real artefacts whilst talking to our friendly Viking hosts. Please note: To help ensure the safety of all visitors and staff, additional security measures are currently in place. Bags will be searched upon entry, and the maximum permitted bag size is 38cm × 30cm. Visitors who do not comply with security procedures will be refused admission. We kindly ask that all pushchairs are emptied of bags and accessories before entry so they can be checked and that visitors keep their bags and personal items on them for the duration of their visit.

24/10/2026

23/10/2026

Planning to visit soon with access needs? Be sure to watch our newest videos on wheelchair and sensory accessibility⚔️

Sensory Accessibility: https://youtu.be/rvs7UXWqBEE

Wheelchair Accessibility: https://youtu.be/llSww82ZTVE

Planning a trip? Here is everything you need to know about sensory ...

22/10/2026

"Ooooodin sent you to meeee"🔥

Thank you to .and.lyrics for the incredible cover "Hey There Brünnhilde"⚔️

21/10/2026

For many people, Draugr are basically the Viking equivalent of zombies. But what if we told you they were much stranger (and sometimes downright odd)?🤔

Learn more on our website🔍

For many people, Draugr are basically the Viking equivalent of zombies. But what if we told you they were much stranger (or odd)?

19/10/2026

The Lloyds Bank coprolite (💩) is 20cm long and 5cm wide. It may be the largest example of fossilized human faeces ever found and sits proudly in our galleries☺️

15/10/2026

Did Vikings believe in witches?🔍

12/10/2026

Anyone else have some fun Viking facts we might not know about?

09/10/2026

Did Vikings believe in zombies or ghosts? Not exactly, but they had something much worse: the Draugr... 🔍

07/10/2026

Accessibility is a priority at JORVIK Viking Centre. We want to make sure that we deliver a welcoming and enjoyable environment for all visitors!

We have a range of features in place to support anyone with additional access needs.

Learn more about the options for your visit at https://www.jorvikvikingcentre.co.uk/visit/access/

05/10/2026

What kinds of magic did Vikings believe in?🔍

There was a range of different kinds of magic, which were very useful to Vikings!

Address

Coppergate
York
YO19WT

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 5pm
Sunday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441904615505

Website

https://linktr.ee/JorvikViking

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