Are you ready to meet York's darkest side? The Bloody Tour of York with Mad Alice takes you through the mysterious snickleways and hidden alleys of this historic city.
With your Visit York Pass, you'll save £1 on this extraordinary ghost tour that transports you into a world of macabre tales and incredible events. York boasts 2000 years of turbulent history, and Mad Alice knows every spine-chilling story hidden within its ancient walls. As your charismatic guide, she takes you on an unforgettable journey to the city's historic landmarks. You'll learn about cruel executions, mysterious disappearances, and supernatural encounters that make York one of Europe's most haunted cities.
The tour leads you through the famous snickleways – narrow, medieval lanes that wind like a labyrinth through the old town. These hidden paths tell their own stories of plague, poverty, and unimaginable suffering. Mad Alice brings this past to life, making you feel what it was like to live in those dark times. As you wander through the cobbled streets, you'll visit significant sites including medieval churches, old prisons, and former execution grounds. Each stop reveals new layers of York's fascinating but often brutal history. The Bloody Tour of York isn't just an ordinary city tour – it's an intense experience that perfectly combines history, theatre, and thrills.
The tour lasts approximately 75 minutes and is suitable for anyone interested in history who isn't afraid of a few spine-tingling moments. With your Visit York Pass, this eerie walk through York's past becomes an unforgettable experience you won't soon forget.
Tour times:
Daily at 7:30 PM (Tour lasts approximately 75 minutes)
King's Square, York YO1 8BH, United Kingdom
Meeting Point: King's Square, York
Tours run in all weather conditions
Suitable for people aged 12 and over
Booking required
You will receive a £1 discount on this attraction with your Visit York Pass.
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