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York Witches and History Walking Tour

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York, GB
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York, GB
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Discover the dark and mysterious side of York with the York Witches and History Walking Tour. Step into the cobbled streets of York's Medieval Old Town as you listen to spine-chilling tales of witchcraft, spooky events, and strange happenings. Led by an enchanting witch guide, this tour will capture your imagination and leave you feeling uplifted. Explore the dimly lit snickets and hear the stories of the Witches of Yorkshire, treading on the very ground where these chilling events took place. Marvel at the shortest street with the longest name, immerse yourself in the history of the Shambles, and witness the grandeur of York Minster. Along the way, you'll encounter furry friends and even visit a hidden courtyard that will give you chills. Don't miss out on this unique and captivating walking tour that will leave you spellbound. Dress for the weather and prepare for an hour of enchantment.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 1 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Entertaining and unique historical tales
  • Engaging and characterful witch guide
  • Exploring York's dimly lit streets and snickets
  • Terrible tales of the Witches of Yorkshire
  • Marvel at the grandeur of York Minster
  • Entertaining character guide
  • Guided walking tour

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Introduction

Indulge in a captivating journey through the mystical and enchanting streets of York with the York Witches and History Walking Tour. This unique and alternative walking tour offers a bewitching experience filled with historical tales, particularly focusing on the intriguing world of Witchcraft, the eerie, and the extraordinary. Your knowledgeable guide, a characterful witch, will lead you through the dimly lit streets and mysterious snickets of York's Medieval Old Town, revealing the dark and fascinating stories that unfolded within these ancient walls.

What to expect?

During this 60-minute walking tour, immerse yourself in the intriguing legends and spine-chilling tales that shroud York's witchcraft history. From the shortest street in York with the longest name, to the infamous Shambles, where you'll uncover its unpleasant past, you'll be transported back in time to a bygone era. Discover the secrets of a magical tree with a witchy connection and make furry friends along the way as you hear more unexpected stories. Marvel at the grandeur of York Minster, a medieval masterpiece, while delving deeper into the realm of spooky tales. The tour also includes a visit to the eerie Barley Hall courtyard and concludes at a magical potion emporium on the famous streets of York.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for those seeking an alternative and immersive experience in York. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a lover of the supernatural, or simply curious about the hidden stories that lie within the city's ancient walls, this tour is a must-try. It caters to a wide range of individuals, including solo travelers, couples, friends, and families with older children who are interested in exploring York's enchanting past.

Why book this?

Uncover the secrets and mysteries that lurk in the shadows of York's historic streets with this captivating walking tour. Led by a characterful witch guide, the York Witches and History Walking Tour offers a unique perspective on the city's rich history, particularly focusing on witchcraft and supernatural tales. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of the past as you traverse cobblestone streets and hear captivating stories of witches, witches' connections, and magical encounters. This tour provides a memorable and one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you intrigued, enlightened, and uplifted.

Good to know

The York Witches and History Walking Tour is an outdoor experience, so it is important to dress appropriately for the weather. Make sure to arrive 5-10 minutes early at the meeting point, which is at the street sign for Whip-Ma-Whap-Ma Gate. Please note that refunds are not provided for no-shows, and the tour cannot be delayed. In the span of 60 minutes, you'll explore various key locations in York, immersing yourself in the enchanting history of the city. Prepare to be amazed by the captivating tales and historic landmarks that await you on this extraordinary journey through time.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the York Witches and History Walking Tour have been enchanted by the engaging stories and immersive atmosphere. Many express their fascination with the historical tales of witchcraft and the supernatural that they learned during the tour. Visitors have praised the expertise and performance of their witch guide and appreciate the balance between spooky storytelling and the uplifting nature of the tour. Overall, reviewers have found this walking tour to be an insightful, captivating, and unique way to explore the enchanting city of York.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate

Marvel at the shortest street with (possibly) the longest name in York

St. Crux Parish Hall

Imagine yourself in the days of a bygone era and hear the tale of our 1st Witch of the tour!

Shambles

Step back in time and discover the unpleasant origins of this now picturesque street.

Kings Square

Learn about the area and hear the tale of magical tree with a Witchy connection.

High Petergate

Make friends with some familiar furry friends as you hear more tales of the unexpected.

York Minster

Marvel at the grandeur of this medieval masterpiece and hear some more spooky tales.

St. Michael le Belfrey Church

More witchey tales and a name that might 'spark' some recognition...

Barley Hall

Chills are in the air in this hidden courtyard, watch out for someone watching you...

Shambles Market

Almost back where it all began...

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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