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 ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A memorable journey through time, perfect for all ages
Expert guide with extensive knowledge of York's history
Interactive elements, including a fun quiz
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate Sign
By the street sign, at the back of St Crux Church. Our guide will be waiting for you with a blue flag.
Return
Golden Fleece
The tour concludes outside the most haunted pub in York!
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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We stop at York Minster, not just for its grandeur, but to uncover the ghostly whispers of ancient monks, a cursed workman, and the chilling tales that haunt its hallowed grounds.
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Shambles
We pause at The Shambles, where the crooked streets and overhanging timbered shops hide the eerie echoes of butchered souls, plague victims, and shadowy figures that still tread these haunted cobbles
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Bedern Hall
We stop at Bedern Passage, a narrow, unassuming alley with a dark history of orphaned children, mysterious deaths, and the lingering spirits said to roam this hidden corner of York.
Items | York’s Haunted Heart : Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows
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 ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A memorable journey through time, perfect for all ages
Expert guide with extensive knowledge of York's history
Interactive elements, including a fun quiz
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate Sign
By the street sign, at the back of St Crux Church. Our guide will be waiting for you with a blue flag.
Return
Golden Fleece
The tour concludes outside the most haunted pub in York!