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York Forbidden Chronicles - Tales for the dark souls.

By J & M City Walking Tours
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 809 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

⚠️ HUMANS ARE ALREADY THE MASTERS OF FEAR - York’s past isn’t just history. It’s a hauntingly good story. Offering Yorks best alternative to a ghost walk.

real horror doesn’t wear fangs. York’s past is drenched in blood, superstition, and strange stories..

Explore ghostly tales, decide what’s real, what’s legend.

Peek into the curious world of paranormal science & alchemy.

Uncover the chilling truth behind persecution, plague, & a time when torture was the medieval social media of the day.

Are these eerie tales simply childhood spook stories — or were they used to control, punish, and persuade?

It’s a twisted history lesson wrapped in myth, murder and Mystery.

️ Perfect for:

Curious minds
Brave souls
Sceptics, believers & history lovers

️ Duration: 75–80 minutes
Departure: On time (ghosts don’t do late)
Families welcome – parental discretion advised (you know your little goblins best- we recommend 8+)
⚠️ Attend at own risk.

Activity location

  • York
    • York, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Clifford's Tower, York
    • Tower St
    • YO1 9SA, York, England, United Kingdom

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  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 18:45
Price details
P 809.25 x 1 AdultP 809.25
Total
Price is P 809.25
Until Fri, Jul 10

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Live guided tour.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Alcoholic Beverages

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommend for Children Under 8 years of age. Parental discretion for younger children.

Activity itinerary

York

  • 5m
Wander the ancient streets on a journey through 2000 years of history, under the surface of this city lies secrets you'll never forget.

Clifford's Tower

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover the history and terror of York's Debtors Prison and the horrors of the Castle.

Baile Hill

  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
York's second castle partner to the greater massacre in British history, discover how the Normans conquered England.

York City Walls

  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover the stories behind the towers, hidden rooms, goals and horrors of Victorian disease and pestilence.

Victoria Bar

  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover the history of Yorks' famous Bars, beheadings, defences and myth busting!

Skeldergate Bridge

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Down darkened allies meet the mystery of ancient beasts, the search for the philosophers stone and the science of turning metal into gold.

North Street

  • 10m
Tales of ghostly hauntings, plague and cholera await, discover Yorks most infamous son and his connection to York.

The Perky Peacock

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover the River Ouse terrible past, from Celtic warriors, to battles, and a famous man whose end was at Yorks Tyburn

Location

Activity location

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    York
    • York, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Clifford's Tower, York
    • Tower St
    • YO1 9SA, York, England, United Kingdom

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