Overview
Explore York’s Dark side in our York Horrors and Haunts smartphone guided walking tour. You’ll be guided step by step to the sites where pure horror took place and hear the history and mayhem that occurred here. And you’ll hear about a few ghosts that linger.
Go at your own pace. Stop anytime. Go anytime-1pm or 1am. Professionally narrated and infused with sound effects and music to set the mood.
Be guided step by step using location aware walking tour technology. This is a hands-free experience, so feel free to keep your phones in your pocket and your eyes wide open. Go anytime, 24/7. And listen again anytime. The tour never expires. It’s yours!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
go at your own pace. Go anytime. The tour never expires.
tour on our walking tour app.
No food, drinks, entrance tickets or human guide. This is all outside and smartphone guided.
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The tour starts outside the York Castle Museum entrance. You'll hear about the ghosts that lurk here and the famous highways man that was held here. Then you'll be guided step by step through the city and hear the ghostly stories of York.
End point
The tour ends at Clifford's Tower where you'll hear of the tragedy that occurred there and why a specific type of flower is said to grow on it's hills.
Good to know
Thank you for buying the Horror and Haunts of York Walking Tour.
This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text +1-617-991-3269 email info@walkntours or call toll free +1-888-959-7789. . Your ticket is below.
Quick overview:
1. Get the WalknTours app
2. Register
3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code turpin1010 to unlock it
Full ticket:
HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR
*Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code turpin1010
*If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code turpin1010
Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android.
https://onelink.to/ffpuug
Step 2: Register an Account or Login
Step 3: Open the Tour
Select York
Select the Tour and click it.
Click "Enter Experience Code"
Enter the Experience Code turpin1010
Click apply
The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime.
To take the tour go the the entrance of the Castle Museum.
Have questions? Email us info@walkntours.com or text 617-991-3269 or call toll free 1-888-959-7789.
Thank you!
Greg @ WalknTours
What to expect
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York Castle Museum
The tour starts outside the York Castle Museum entrance. You'll hear about the ghosts that lurk here and the famous highways man that was held here. Then you'll be guided step by step through the city and hear the ghostly stories of York.
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Clifford's Tower
The tour ends at Clifford's Tower where you'll hear of the tragedy that occurred there and why a specific type of flower is said to grow on it's hills.
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York
30 min
the tour will follow the streets of York visiting the most haunted places and telling the stories of the history and spirits that lurk.
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Dick Turpin's Grave
10 min
Hear the story o the highwayman and how he hid and was caught here in York. You'll get a chance to see his grave and the legend of hist spirt.
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10 min
Walk down the historic narrow street and hear the stories of the ghosts that lurk it's grounds. This street is not to be missed.
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
FAQs about York's Famous Ghosts Smartphone App walking tour
Can I cancel York's Famous Ghosts Smartphone App walking tour 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–1 hour 20 min.
Where does it start?
The tour starts outside the York Castle Museum entrance. You'll hear about the ghosts that lurk here and the famous highways man that was held here.
What's included?
- go at your own pace. Go anytime. The tour never expires.
- tour on our walking tour app.
What's not included?
- No food, drinks, entrance tickets or human guide. This is all outside and smartphone guided.
Which places does it visit?
It visits York Castle Museum, Clifford's Tower, Dick Turpin's Grave.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by WalknTours
