Uncover York’s dark secrets on a thrilling historical tour. Explore ghostly tales, murders, and legends in small, intimate groups. Book now!
Uncover York’s dark secrets on a thrilling historical tour. Explore ghostly tales, murders, and legends in small, intimate groups. Book now!
- Clifford’s Tower - Discover tales of debtors, criminals, and persecution.
- York - Stroll through the shadowy snickleways and streets. Uncover the reality behind this charming city.
- Clifford’s Tower - Discover tales of debtors, criminals, and persecution.
- York - Stroll through the shadowy snickleways and streets. Uncover the reality behind this charming city.

- Live guide
- Live guide
Join this evening’s historical walking tour to explore the mysterious myths and legends of York, revealing its hidden side. Hear stories of ghosts, gruesome murders, duels, legendary beasts, plague victims, persecution, and much more! York boasts a devilishly dark and sometimes bloody history—uncover the truth behind its myths and legends, and learn…
Join this evening’s historical walking tour to explore the mysterious myths and legends of York, revealing its hidden side. Hear stories of ghosts, gruesome murders, duels, legendary beasts, plague victims, persecution, and much more! York boasts a devilishly dark and sometimes bloody history—uncover the truth behind its myths and legends, and learn about the science behind the ghosts that haunt its streets. Meet at Clifford’s Tower and explore Europe’s most haunted city with our knowledgeable Skald… if you dare!
Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled departure time. The tour departs promptly at the booked time. Suitable for friends, couples, solo travelers, and families of all ages (younger children at parents’ discretion—you know them best!). The tour will proceed regardless of the weather, and dogs are welcome! The tour lasts 75 - 90 minutes. Participation is at visitors’ own risk, and we are not responsible for accidents or lost belongings during the tours.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.