Are you ready for an unforgettable Witches Walking Tour York? This captivating witch tour takes you on a spellbinding 70-minute journey through the city's dark secrets. Your costumed witch guide brings the true historical tales of Yorkshire witches to life, making this history and witches tour truly unique.
Follow your enchanting guide through York's cobbled streets and discover the fascinating fates of real witches. Was Mad Alice really driven to insanity? Did John Wrightson truly deserve his nickname "Wrong-son"? And what about Mary Bateman – was she a wise woman or a murderer? On this Witches Walking Tour York, you'll make your own judgement. The tour takes you through York's historic gates and hidden snickelways. You'll shuffle down the famous Shambles, hop through King's Square, and amble along "Bookbinders Alley" to Stonegate.
The breathtaking York Minster cannot be missed – your guide will point out a pub where a famous plotter once lived. The Witches Walking Tour York seamlessly weaves true stories with vibrant storytelling. You'll learn of hauntings, meet a certain little red devil, and discover a building hidden away for decades.
The Witch Tour York brings together history, wisdom, and important lessons from our past. This enchanting city and Yorkshire's rich witchy chronicles are sure to enthrall you completely. Dress for the weather, as this is an outdoor walking tour. With the Visit York Pass, you'll experience this magical history and witches tour and delve deep into the city's dark past.
Tour times
Various times available daily
Duration: 70 minutes relaxed walking
Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate Street Sign, York, YO1 7NT, United Kingdom
Distance: approx. 0.9 miles through York's old town
Weather-appropriate clothing recommended
Well-behaved dogs are welcome






