YORK · GHOST TOURS
The ones worth booking.
The 7 york ghost tours worth staying out late for. The walks, hauntings and after-dark crawls travellers rate the highest, with prices, run times and the guides who lead them.
A 90-minute York ghost walk with witty, grim storytelling, ending near the Shambles after dark. Great for first-timers, fun and practical.
Most Popular“Fun and informative experience. Dan is a great tour guide. Learned a lot about the shadows of York..”
A 90-minute dark comedy ghost tour through York’s notorious streets, with theatrical guides, eerie history, and a fun, not-scary vibe.
“The tour was a blast! It was interesting, theatrical, and interactive! Dalton was a wonderful guide, and this tour is a must-do in York!”
A dark 75–90 minute evening walk in York from Clifford’s Tower, mixing ghost stories with plague, murder, and torture history.
“Great tour. Our guide was very enthusiastic and informative. Great way to see parts of the city you wouldn’t usually and to learn fascinating stories of the city.”
Private ghost tour of York with a guide-led history walk. Choose your start, hear 200+ stories, and end near Clifford’s Tower.
“John telling a ghost story that was remembered from my childhood. It was amazing to be standing above the exact spot the ghosts were seen. A very memorable moment! It really made the tour special for me. It was also amazing to spend time with someone who was so knowledgable and enthusastic about the history…”
A 90-minute night walk through York’s snickelways, Shambles, Clifford’s Tower, and the Golden Fleece, with ghost stories and history.
“Lou was a very knowledgeable and funny guide with great storytelling skills. The tour was very interesting and you feel immersed in the history of the city as you walk around and hear about the life and death of the people who lived there. I would 100% recommend.”
York’s Haunted Heart is a 2-hour night ghost walk through York Minster, The Shambles, and Bedern Passage with a quiz and laughs.
“Scary ghost stories from York in many haunted places all over the city. The Shambles, York Minister, The Golden Fleece and Coppergate were just a few of our haunted locations, unfortunately no ghosts were seen but the stories kept us captivated.”
Ghosts and Ghouls self-guided York audio walk to St Mary’s, Shambles, Golden Fleece and Clifford’s Tower, offline access for $6.79.
“Great if you're in town just for a day and don't have time for the evening tours. I can recommend it. It was not too long and not too short.”
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