York Ghost and Horror Walking Tour

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.

Meeting Point

Golden Lion

9 Church St, York YO1 8BG, UK

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.

What's included:

• Live guided tour.

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

York

York

Wander the ancient streets on a journey through 2000 years of history, under the surface of this city lies secrets you'll never forget.

5 minutes

Golden Lion

9 Church St, York YO1 8BG, UK

Meet Brother Mort outside as he introduces you to the devilishly dark side of Yorks Ghosts, murders, persecution and plague stories.

5 minutes

6 Patrick Pool Building

Patrick Pool Building 6 Patrick Pool, York, YO1 8BB

Enter the old Market quarter to meet your first monsters. Stay close to Brother Mort he is your only protection.

5 minutes

Shambles

11 Shambles, , York, YO1 7LZ

Wander down this ancient street, and discover it's bloody past of animal slaughter and persecution.

5 minutes

Kings Square

City Centre, York, YO1 8BH

Tales of betrayal and torture!

5 minutes

Bedern Hall

Bartle Garth, St Andrewgate, York, YO1 7AL

Stories of Jacobites, Devils Doors and evil school masters curdle the blood as we walk down this dark mysterious street

14 minutes

St William's College

5 College Street, York, YO1 7JF

A story of Murder and eternal damnation turn this quaint building in to a house of Death...and stay for the stories unprecedented sequal!

10 minutes

York Minster

Minster Yard, Deangate, York, YO1 7HH

Enter the Liberty of York for stories of the oldest Ghosts in the world.

10 minutes

St. Michael le Belfrey Church

High Petergate, York, YO1 7EN

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!

10 minutes

Stonegate

York, YO1 8AW

Tread carefully down this ancient street, for tales of Devils.

5 minutes

Ye Olde Starre Inne

40 Stonegate, York YO1 8AS, UK

Tales of the dead of Marston Moor, a ghostly apparition and decaying animals beguile you here!

5 minutes

Stonegate

York, YO1 8AW

Finally, learn the fate of Morts half brother, before he sets you free to explore the ghastly streets all alone!

5 minutes

York

York

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.

5 minutes