York Gruesome History Walking Tour

The Bloody Tour of York is the multi award winning* tour of the City and has recently won the Arival Best Sightseeing Tour in Europe Award 2024.
Join Mad Alice as you wander down the medieval streets hearing the gruesome history the city has to offer. Ghosts, Witches, murderers, Kings and Queens have all left their bloody footprints.
An entertaining, educational and a fascinating look at Britain's best loved city, Mad Alice promises a night to "Remember, remember..."
Suitable for all ages.

Meeting Point

College Street

College St, York YO1, UK

Outside St. William's College, College Street, York, YO1 7JF
The black and white building at the back of York Minster

What's included:

• Guided Walking Tour

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

York Minster

Minster Yard, Deangate, York, YO1 7HH

See the splendour of one of Britain's largest Gothic Cathedrals.

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Stonegate

York, YO1 8AW

A vibrant street with Snickleways to visit

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The Roman Column

Treasurers House Minster Yard, York, YO1 7JL

Discover the origins of the city beginning with the Romans

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Shambles

11 Shambles, , York, YO1 7LZ

One of the city's prettiest street. Travel back in time down this meandering Medieval street, originally the home of the butchers and once home to one of York's Saints, Margaret Clitherow

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Jorvik Viking Centre

19 Coppergate, Coppergate Shopping Centre, York, YO1 9WT

Arriving in AD 866, the Vikings left their mark on the city.

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Clifford's Tower

Tower Street, , York, YO1 9SA

Once a grand Castle built by William the Conqueror, now little remains apart from the motte and bailey, it was once the site of a terrible tragedy

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