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York's Famous Ghosts Smartphone App Walking Tour

Starting From From $9.75 per person Current Project Expedition rate
1 Hour 10 Mins 4.03 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Private Single Day Tour Operated by WalknTours
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The Experience

What your day looks like

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-1 pm or 1 am. 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!

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Go at your own pace, anytime
  • This tour never expires
  • After taking the tour on location, listen to the remote version anytime to relive the tour
  • The tour is professionally narrated and infused with music to set the mood
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

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. 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 its hills. The tour will follow the streets of York visiting the most haunted places and telling the stories of the history and spirits that lurk. Hear the story of 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 his spirit. Walk down the historic narrow street and hear the stories of the ghosts that lurk on its grounds. This street is not to be missed.

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

York

City/Town Tour.

Continued

York

Local Flavor.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Tour on our walking tour app. Go at your own pace. Go anytime. The tour never expires.

Not Included

Food/drink Admissions/entrances, the tour is all outside. Human guide

What to Bring

Comfortable clothing Walking shoes Water Cash for personal expenses

Meeting & Pickup

York Castle Museum, Tower St, York YO1 9RY, United Kingdom

Languages Offered

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Planning Notes

Minimum age: 12 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic

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