York: Hauntings and Dark History Group Ghost Walk
York’s dark history isn’t always obvious as you wander its streets alone. This guided ghost walk reveals the city’s spookier side as you explore cobbled lanes and historic landmarks after dark. Follow your guide through some of York’s most atmospheric locations—including The Shambles, the Golden Fleece pub, Mad Alice Lane, and Clifford’s Tower—while hearing stories of mysteries, tragedies, and reported hauntings. Along the way, uncover the hidden legends behind the city’s top sights, turning a simple stroll into an entertaining and eerie introduction to York’s past.
Highlights
- ✓Explore the city's winding streets without getting lost as a guide leads the way
- ✓Gain a new perspective on York as you hear of its dark park
- ✓Cover more ground than you would on your own with an efficient route
- ✓A central meeting spot makes it easy to get started
What you'll see & do
- ✓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.
- ✓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
- ✓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.
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
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
York: Hauntings and Dark History Group Ghost Walk
York’s dark history isn’t always obvious as you wander its streets alone. This guided ghost walk reveals the city’s spookier side as you explore cobbled lanes and historic landmarks after dark. Follow your guide through some of York’s most atmospheric locations—including The Shambles, the Golden Fleece pub, Mad Alice Lane, and Clifford’s Tower—while hearing stories of mysteries, tragedies, and reported hauntings. Along the way, uncover the hidden legends behind the city’s top sights, turning a simple stroll into an entertaining and eerie introduction to York’s past.
Highlights
- ✓Explore the city's winding streets without getting lost as a guide leads the way
- ✓Gain a new perspective on York as you hear of its dark park
- ✓Cover more ground than you would on your own with an efficient route
- ✓A central meeting spot makes it easy to get started
What you'll see & do
- ✓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.
- ✓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
- ✓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.
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
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.