York's haunted heart walking tour

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Explore the darker side of York on this guided walking tour through the city’s historic streets, hidden snickelways, and haunted landmarks.Led by an expert guide, you’ll wander through ancient alleyways while hearing chilling tales of ghosts, tragedies, and mysterious events woven into York’s past. Discover locations linked to paranormal legends and centuries of unsettling local history.Stroll through The Shambles, one of York’s most famous streets, and uncover the stories and spirits said to linger there. Continue to Clifford’s Tower to learn about the tragic events that shaped its history, before exploring lesser-known corners of the city filled with eerie tales and hidden secrets.

Highlights

You’ll explore York’s haunted streets, hidden snickelways, and historic landmarks
You’ll discover iconic sites including The Shambles and Clifford’s Tower, rich in history and folklore
It’s a journey through chilling ghost stories, local legends, and mysterious events

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Activity package

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Facilities

Free cancellation

mobile

2 hours

Available in English

What's included

Guided walking tour

Where you'll meet

Meet at the Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate behind the Saint Crux Church. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your tour start time.

Operated by

See Your City

Important information

Accessibility: * This tour is wheelchair accessible * Not recommended for guests with heart problems Remember to bring: * Comfortable shoes