• Clifford’s Tower - Experience stories of debtors, felons and persecution.
• York - Walk through dark snickleways and streets. Hear the truth behind this quaint city.

• Live guide

This evening’s historical walking tour delves into the dark myths and legends of York. Offering a unique alternative to the popular ghost walks, this tour reveals York’s forbidden side. Hear tales of ghosts, gruesome murders, 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 experienced Skald… if you dare!

Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled departure time. The tour departs promptly at the booked time. It is 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 to 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.