Walking Tours

York Haunted History Walking Tour with Interactive Storytelling and Family Activities

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.

French-speaking expert guide
Interactive elements and quiz
Family-friendly storytelling
Journey through York’s haunted sites

Uncover York’s haunted history on this spooky walking tour! Starting at Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate by St Crux church, this 1.75-mile journey takes you through York’s snickelways, historic streets, and haunted landmarks.

Hear spine-chilling tales of tragedy, mystery, and ghostly encounters. Visit the Treasurer’s House, where Roman soldiers march through the basement, and The Shambles, home to restless spirits. Walk through Mad Alice Lane and learn its tragic story, stop at Clifford’s Tower, echoing with the cries of the lost, and pass Bedern Passage, where orphaned children’s whispers linger.

End at The Golden Fleece, one of York’s most haunted pubs, and hear about its resident spirits. Perfect for thrill-seekers, history lovers, and the curious, this family-friendly tour offers a unique, chilling adventure. Comfortable shoes and bravery required! Book now to explore the shadows of York!

What to bring
- Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking through historic streets and sites.

What's not allowed
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, so please plan your transportation accordingly.

Accessibility
- The experience is wheelchair accessible, and strollers or prams are also permitted throughout the tour.
- Infant seats are available, but infants must sit on laps during the experience.
- Public transportation is available nearby for convenient access to the meeting point.

Additional information
- Animals or pets are allowed on this tour, so you may bring them along if you wish.

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