Histories Forbidden Chronicles early evening tour.
Overview
⚠️ York’s past isn’t just history. It’s a hauntingly good story.
Forget vampires & ghost hunts — real horror doesn’t wear fangs. York’s past is drenched in blood, superstition, and strange stories..
Explore ghostly tales, decide for yourself what’s real, what’s legend.
Peek into the curious world of paranormal science and alchemy.
Encounter humans far scarier than anything supernatural.
Uncover the chilling truth behind persecution, plague, and 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: 75–90 minutes
Departure: On time (ghosts don’t do late)
Families welcome – parental discretion advised (you know your little goblins best)
⚠️ Attend at your own risk.
What's Included
- Live guided tour.
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
Meeting Location
Tower St
York YO1 9SA, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Barker Tower
North Street, York YO1 6BE, UK
What To Expect
York
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Clifford's Tower
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Baile Hill
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
York City Walls
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Victoria Bar
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Skeldergate Bridge
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
North Street
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Perky Peacock
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-298794P3
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