Overview
Explore with Ghost Hunter Mortimer for the truth behind myths and Legends, explore the scientific side of paranormal happenings. Uncover the ghostly tales, explore the origins of the Myths & legends, discover gruesome murders, legendary beasts, plague victims and persecution. York has a devilishly dark and occasionally bloody history...
Yorks tragic hauntings and devious past await every night, (not Tuesday) outside The Golden Lion, Church Street. Explore Europes most haunted city with our experienced Monk...If you dare!
Please arrive 10 minutes before your chosen departure time. We do not call out inside the pub.
Suitable for friends, couples, those single travellers
and families of all ages. (over 5 recommend) The tour will run whatever the weather and dogs are welcome!
80-90 minutes duration.
Tours attended at visitors own risk. we take no responsibility for accidents or lost belongings on the tours. Children should be supervised by parent/carer at all times.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Live guided tour.
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The tour leaves promptly 6.45pm outside The Golden Lion pub, Church Street. (Ask for your 10% at the bar using your tour ticket.) A call is made 5 minutes before. (Please note we don't come in the pub!) Guides cannot answer phones for late comers so we advise arriving 10 minutes early.
End point
The tour ends on Stonegate
What to expect
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York
5 min
Wander the ancient streets on a journey through 2000 years of history, under the surface of this city lies secrets you'll never forget.
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5 min
Meet Brother Mort outside as he introduces you to the devilishly dark side of Yorks Ghosts, murders, persecution and plague stories.
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6 Patrick Pool Building
5 min
Enter the old Market quarter to meet your first monsters. Stay close to Brother Mort he is your only protection.
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Shambles
5 min
Wander down this ancient street, and discover it's bloody past of animal slaughter and persecution.
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Kings Square
5 min
Tales of betrayal and torture!
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Bedern Hall
14 min
Stories of Jacobites, Devils Doors and evil school masters curdle the blood as we walk down this dark mysterious street
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St William's College
10 min
A story of Murder and eternal damnation turn this quaint building in to a house of Death...and stay for the stories unprecedented sequal!
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York Minster
10 min
Enter the Liberty of York for stories of the oldest Ghosts in the world.
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St. Michael le Belfrey Church
10 min
Enter York's most infamous son...Guy Fawkes. The rise and fall of this famous conspirator who was part of a plot to assassinate the King!
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Stonegate
5 min
Tread carefully down this ancient street, for tales of Devils.
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5 min
Tales of the dead of Marston Moor, a ghostly apparition and decaying animals beguile you here!
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Stonegate
5 min
Finally, learn the fate of Morts half brother, before he sets you free to explore the ghastly streets all alone!
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York
5 min
I'm afraid stop 13 is up to you. Bit take care, who knows what awaits around the next corner. We recommend a pint and food at the Golden Lion, show your tour ticket for 10% off.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/London).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Devilishly Gruesome Ghost hunt of York
Can I cancel Devilishly Gruesome Ghost hunt of York for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
The tour leaves promptly 6.45pm outside The Golden Lion pub, Church Street. (Ask for your 10% at the bar using your tour ticket.) A call is made 5 minutes before.…
What's included?
- Live guided tour.
Which places does it visit?
It visits Shambles, Kings Square, Bedern Hall, St William's College, York Minster, St. Michael le Belfrey Church, Stonegate.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by J & M City Walking Tours
