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Highlights

  • Guided by a French-speaking expert, dive into York’s haunted past with interactive stories and a fun quiz for all ages.Stroll through iconic sites like York Minster, The Shambles, and Clifford’s Tower, uncovering their eerie legends.Discover hidden snickelways and historic streets as your guide brings York’s ghostly tales to life.Family-friendly storytelling ensures everyone is captivated, from curious kids to history-loving adults.Engage with interactive elements that make York’s mysterious history both memorable and entertaining.

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Start an eerie journey through York's haunted past with our spooky walking tour! Starting at Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate near St Crux church, this 1.75-mile adventure takes you along narrow snickelways and historic streets to explore the city’s most haunted landmarks.

Listen to spine-chilling tales of tragedy, mystery, and ghostly encounters as your guide leads you through York's storied past. Visit the Treasurer’s House where Roman soldiers are said to march through its basement, wander The Shambles with its restless spirits, and pass by Mad Alice Lane known for its tragic history.

Continue to Clifford’s Tower, resonating with echoes of those lost in battle, and Bedern Passage, rumored to be haunted by the whispers of orphaned children. Your tour concludes at The Golden Fleece pub—one of York's most reputedly haunted venues—where tales of resident spirits await you.

This family-friendly experience is perfect for thrill-seekers, history enthusiasts, and those with a curious mind seeking adventure in the shadows. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring your bravery as you explore York’s chilling secrets!

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • French-speaking expert guideInteractive elements and quizFamily-friendly storytellingJourney through York’s haunted sites
  • Gratuities not included for hotel pick-up and drop-off services.

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Must Know

  • Wear comfortable shoes as you’ll be walking through historic streets and sites.
  • Please plan your transportation separately since hotel pickup and drop-off are not included.
  • The tour is wheelchair accessible, with strollers or prams permitted. Infant seats are available but infants must sit on laps.
  • Animals or pets are welcome to join the tour.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

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Booking FAQs

Yes, the York Haunted History Walking Tour is led by a French-speaking expert who guides you through haunted landmarks and shares spine-chilling tales.

No, hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. Please arrange your transportation to the starting point at Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate by St Crux church.

Yes, the experience is wheelchair accessible, with strollers or prams also permitted throughout the tour. Infant seats are available but infants must sit on laps during the walk.

Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through historic streets and sites in York, including iconic locations like The Shambles and Clifford’s Tower.

Yes, the tour includes interactive storytelling and a fun quiz for all ages to make your journey through York's haunted past both memorable and entertaining.

Absolutely! The family-friendly storytelling ensures that everyone from curious kids to history-loving adults is captivated by the eerie legends of York’s historic sites.

Public transportation is available nearby, offering convenient access for those who prefer not to drive or arrange private transport.

No, gratuities are not included. You may choose to tip your guide if you enjoyed their storytelling and expertise during the tour.

You'll uncover spine-chilling tales of tragedy, mystery, and ghostly encounters at haunted landmarks such as The Treasurer’s House, Mad Alice Lane, and Clifford’s Tower.

The tour concludes at The Golden Fleece pub in York, one of its most haunted venues where you'll hear about its resident spirits.

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