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“The tour guide was absolutely incredible; cannot recommend her enough! She was so knowledgeable, comedic and did everything in character. She made the tour special!”
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.
“Great fun and you find out some of the history of York which was interesting. The tour guide and driver where very friendly”
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.
“Dan was our guide and he was phenomenal. Absolute best story teller I’ve encountered. He was also able to suggest some great places to eat after the tour completed. Highly 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.
“Tour was really good, but struggle a bit to pick up what was being said worh rhe put on accent.”
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.
“Great experience with Dorian. Weather was a bit drizzly but just added to the atmosphere. Lots of interesting information and great to see parts of York that you may not see otherwise. Dorian had a great ability to throw his voice out for all to…”
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.
“It is only about an hour and a quarter long, but we did see all the sites of York in our guide was really good because the shambles was really busy so she held up her broomstick and shouted make way for the witch so…”
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.
“Great tour, seeing bits of York we hadn't seen. Good history mixed with ghost stories.”
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.
“This was an incredible tour with real history. John was a wonderful guide, he brought the spooky history to life and had a great sense of humor. He is not an actor, he really knows his history and has pride in his city. If you…”
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.
“Lou was fantastic! Even with a small group on a cold Wednesday night, he made the tour engaging, informative, and genuinely enjoyable. It was entertaining in a smart, grown-up way rather than jokey, which I really appreciated. Loved the tour and would absolutely recommend it.”
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.
“Nigel was a great tour guide. He knows York well and was knowledgeable and entertaining, we thoroughly enjoyed our tour and came away feeling that we knew some of York’s hidden gems and it’s history.”
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.
“5 stars are not enough! Mad Alice is entertaining, engaging and absolutely full of amazing facts. From the famous to the not so famous locals that were executed in York, we may be local but we found out so many things we didn't know. Doing…”
Discover York's haunted history with this smartphone-guided ghost tour. Visit iconic sites, hear spine-chilling stories, and explore at your own pace.
“What a fabulous little self guided tour. It contained great history, humour and easy to follow instructions. It was simple to pause the tour in order to look at something or pit stop for a drink. It was easy to navigate and I love how…”
Ghosts per square mile, Viking streets and chocolate with a history.