Haunted York: The Spookologist's Guide

York, GB
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Excellent (74 reviews)

Included

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    Guide

Excluded

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    No scheduled restroom breaks.

Meeting Point

The group will meet in the large, open area where you will find The Market Cat, Gert and Henry's and Doe Eyed Pizza. Gert and Henry's is an iconic black and white striped, timber framed building, you can't miss it!

Meeting point

4 Jubbergate, York YO1 8RT , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

The tour ends at Exhibition Square, which is home to York Art Gallery and many handy bus links. However, if you wish to return to the starting point, your guide will happily escort you there once the tour has concluded.

Meeting point

Museum St, York YO1 7FR , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Shambles

Together we'll take a stroll down York's most famous street and share a couple of tales that she's witnessed over the years.

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The Black Swan

The Black Swan is said to be one of the most haunted pubs in York, so of course we'll go and take a look as we discuss this beautiful building.

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Merchant Taylors' Hall

Merchant Taylor's Hall have granted us special permission to enter the grounds for this part of the tour.

4
Treasurer's House

As we stand here you will see one of the most beautiful views in the city and hear one of York's most famous and undeniably intriguing ghost stories.

5
York Minster

Officially, York Minster holds no ghosts, but unofficially.. well, let's have a chat about that!

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by The Deathly Dark Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby York Art Gallery post-tour.
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    Grab a bite at Doe Eyed Pizza before starting.
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    Check out Gert and Henry's historic building!
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    Bring a camera for possible ghostly captures.
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    Dress warmly, as it gets chilly at night.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Spookologist's Guide to Haunted York offers a thrilling journey into the eerie and mysterious world of paranormal activity in one of England's most haunted cities, York. This tour is not for the faint of heart, as it delves into the chilling history and unexplained phenomena that have plagued the city for centuries.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate a spine-tingling adventure filled with ghostly tales, supernatural sightings, and a deep dive into the paranormal history of York. From haunted landmarks to eerie alleyways, this tour will leave participants both captivated and slightly on edge, as they uncover the dark secrets lurking within the city's ancient streets.

Who is this for?

The Spookologist's Guide to Haunted York is perfect for thrill-seekers, history buffs, and anyone with a fascination for the supernatural. Whether you're a fan of shows like Uncanny and Most Haunted or simply intrigued by ghostly encounters, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for all who dare to join.

Why book this?

Embark on The Spookologist's Guide to Haunted York for a unique and immersive journey through the city's haunted past. With a blend of historical insights, chilling stories, and expert knowledge from your guide, this tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you both entertained and enlightened. Dive into the unknown and discover the secrets that lie beneath York's ancient facade.

Good to know

As you venture through the haunted streets of York, be prepared for a night filled with excitement, fear, and a touch of the supernatural. Remember to keep an open mind and embrace the mystery that surrounds you, as each stop on the tour unveils a new layer of the city's ghostly history. And don't worry about restroom breaks – although not scheduled, your guide will ensure you have the opportunity to take a break if needed.

Reviews

Guests who have experienced The Spookologist's Guide to Haunted York rave about the thrilling stories, expert guidance, and spine-chilling encounters they encountered on the tour. Many have praised the unique blend of history and paranormal activity, making this a must-do experience for anyone visiting York. Join the ranks of satisfied travelers and discover the haunted side of this historic city for yourself.

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