York Witchcraft and Spooky Walking Tour
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£15
York
York
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1
hour
  • • Unique Walking Tour Through York's Witchcraft History
  • • Enjoy A 1 Hour Guided Tour of York's Spooky Streets
  • • Experience York's Most Engaging Witchcraft-Themed Walk
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the enchanting mysteries of York with the unforgettable York Witches and History Walking Tour. This captivating journey takes you through the shadowy streets and hidden snickets of this historic city, where tales of witchcraft and the supernatural come to life. See York like never before—through the eyes of a characterful guide who embodies the spirit of a witch, guiding you through gruesome tales and enlightening stories that will leave you intrigued and amazed.

The tour sets off through the cobbled pathways of York’s Medieval Old Town, inviting adventurers to tread lightly over the very stones where eerie events once unfolded. Each stop reveals chilling history, from the infamous witches of Yorkshire to mysterious legends that shroud the city in intrigue. As the guide shares spine-tingling stories, participants will feel a real connection to these historical figures and events that shaped the area, all while enjoying the thrill of a nighttime exploration.

This unique walking tour makes for a fantastic gift for friends and family, especially those who love history, the supernatural, or simply enjoy a captivating storytelling experience. Treat someone special to an evening they won't forget, weaving together the threads of history, mystery, and adventure in the iconic setting of York. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just because—this tour promises a magical experience like no other!

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Experience Overview:

York Witches And History Walking Tour

Experience this entertaining walking tour like no other. Dare to treat yourself to something special. This unique and alternative walking tour features historical tales, with a focus on those relating to Witchcraft, the spooky, and the strange. Your guide will be a characterful witch who will captivate you with this engaging often enlightening and ultimately uplifting experience.
Explore the dimly lit streets and spooky snickets of Yorks Medieval Old Town. Watch out on the cobbles as you lend your ears to terrible tales of the Witches of Yorkshire. Tread lightly as you walk on the very ground these mysterious and sometimes sinister events occurred.

Please note this is an outdoor walking tour so dress for the weather my dears.

Meeting Point

Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate

Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate, York YO1 7NT, UK

Meet at the street sign for Whip-Ma-Whap-Ma Gate.
Arrive 5-10 minutes early to check in for your tour. We are unable to provide refunds for no-shows. The start of the tour cannot be delayed due to operational reasons. If you anticipate running late, please contact us as soon as possible.

What's included:

  • Entertaining Character Guide
  • Guided Walking Tour

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour

Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate

Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate, York

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

5 minutes

St. Crux Parish Hall

Pavement, York, YO1 9UP

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

8 minutes

Shambles

11 Shambles, , York, YO1 7LZ

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

5 minutes

Kings Square

City Centre, York, YO1 8BH

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

8 minutes

High Petergate

High Petergate, York

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

5 minutes

York Minster

Minster Yard, Deangate, York, YO1 7HH

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

10 minutes

St. Michael le Belfrey Church

High Petergate, York, YO1 7EN

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

5 minutes

Barley Hall

2 Coffee Yard, Stonegate, York, YO1 8AR

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

5 minutes

Shambles Market

5 Silver Street, York, YO1 8RY

Almost back where it all began...

10 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

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

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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What People Are Saying

(61 reviews)

Experience the enchanting allure of York like never before with our captivating witch-themed tours! Customers rave about the engaging, knowledgeable guides who blend history, humor, and folklore to create a fun-filled hour that appeals to all ages. With highlights including charming storytelling, intriguing local legends, and interactive potion-making, this tour promises laughter and learning in equal measure. Many visitors express their delight in discovering hidden gems of the city while being entertained by charismatic guides. Book your place today and get ready for a unique adventure that transforms your perception of York’s rich history!


Experience Highlights

Fun and Informative... Engaging Guides... Great for All Ages... Unique Historical Insights... Memorable Experience... Highly Recommended...

York Witchcraft and History Walking Tour

(61 reviews)
York
York
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1
hour
  • • Unique Walking Tour Through York's Witchcraft History
  • • Enjoy A 1 Hour Guided Tour of York's Spooky Streets
  • • Experience York's Most Engaging Witchcraft-Themed Walk
or

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