York
The ghost walks of England’s most haunted city compared: award-winning horrible-history routes, the comedy-horror ghost bus and lantern-led snickelway tours after dark. York claims more ghosts per square mile than anywhere in Europe and performs the claim nightly.
Discover York's dark side with Mad Alice’s award-winning Bloody Tour. Engaging, humorous, and full of local stories—perfect for curious history lovers.
Most Popular“Such a fantastic tour filled with laughs and giggles, but also some informative history and a few ghost stories of the town of York. We will definitely be booking another on our next visit. Thank you Lady Peckett.”
Experience York’s haunted past on the Ghost Bus Tour. Enjoy 75 minutes of spooky humor, chilling stories, and theatrical sights for a fun night out.
“it was really fun and would do it again and again it's great value for money and they are very funny”
Experience York’s haunted side on a lively ghost bus tour, passing iconic sites like York Minster and Clifford’s Tower with entertaining guides and spooky stories.
“It’s a fun, comedy experience with some factual information on ghost stories around York, its definitely a different experience.”
Explore York’s spooky side with Shadows of York’s ghost walk, blending chilling stories, historic sights, and lively guides for an authentic evening experience.
“Really good night walking around York listening to the historic tales and stories. Guide was brilliant. Very knowledgeable and funny. Would recommend.”
Discover York’s dark and fascinating past on this 75-minute Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour, led by an engaging character guide.
“It was a really lovely tour through the streets (gate) of York. Stories, murders, witches... Cornelius was great and friendly!”
Discover York’s haunted side with a 1.5-hour theatrical ghost tour led by expert guides, blending spooky stories, dark comedy, and authentic local legends.
“The tour was great. Really funny guide and interesting stories!”
Discover York’s spooky side with this engaging 1-hour 15-minute walking tour, blending history, witchcraft tales, and medieval sights for an authentic experience.
“Not worth the £17. Really nice and well meaning guide but tour was not well done. Not much information presented and guide couldn’t remember a lot of the story details at stops. Would not recommend.”
Explore York’s dark past with this 1.5-hour ghost and history walking tour, uncovering tales of murder, plague, and legends guided by engaging storytellers.
“There is no need for improvement, the tour was educational and interesting will recommend it to any history geek.”
Discover York’s haunted secrets on a private, customizable ghost tour with expert guides, atmospheric sites, and authentic stories rooted in 2,000 years of history.
“Our tour guide John met us at our hotel even though our hotel wasn’t on the pick up list. He was very friendly and extremely knowledgeable he was able to answer all our questions and was genuinely enthusiastic about the history of York and it’s…”
Explore York's haunted past with this engaging 2-hour walking tour through ghostly streets, dark landmarks, and haunted pubs, perfect for thrill-seekers and history lovers alike.
“Ellie was the best! Very friendly and an incredible storyteller, me and my partner had a great time and will be sure recommend to family and friends :)”
Discover York's dark past on a private ghost tour, exploring haunted landmarks, eerie stories, and hidden secrets with knowledgeable guides in an intimate setting.
“Despite the bad weather we still had fun leaning the history and ghost story’s on our journey thank you”
Explore York’s dark past with Mad Alice’s Bloody Execution Morning Tour. A lively, humorous walk through historic crime sites and executions—perfect for history buffs.
“As we were in York for the York Georgian Festival it was an obvious choice to join Mad Alice on what is now known as 'Mad Alice's Bloody Execution Tour'. We've previously enjoyed 'Mad Alice’s The Bloody Tour of York' so we had a good…”
Discover York's haunted history with this smartphone-guided ghost tour. Visit iconic sites, hear spine-chilling stories, and explore at your own pace.
“Fantastic, really enjoyed this theatrical and dramatic peek into York's gory history. Couldn't believe it was over when it was - I had no idea it had been going so long as I was totally immersed. I'm just sad there aren't more tours in Britain!”
Ghosts per square mile, Viking streets and chocolate with a history.