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By Enthral Experiences

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$32 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Step into the Shadows of York…

    Prepare for a walking tour like no other! An immersive, educational journey through history. Dare to indulge in something different as you explore York’s dimly lit streets and eerie snickelways, where echoes of the past still linger…

    Led by a charismatic witch guide, this unique and alternative tour uncovers captivating tales of those accused of witchcraft, and their ultimate fates. With every step along York's ancient cobbles, you’ll hear chilling accounts of Yorkshire’s witches, and the dark history that unfolded beneath your very feet.

    This is more than just a tour; it’s an engaging, often enlightening, and ultimately uplifting experience that will leave you simply spellbound!

    A word of caution, my dears: This is an outdoor walking tour, so be sure to dress for the weather!

Activity location

  • Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
    • Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
    • York, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate
    • Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate
    • York, England, United Kingdom

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York Witches & History Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes1h 15m
    1h 15m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$32.32 x 2 AdultsAU$64.64
Total
Price is AU$64.64

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    A fully guided walking tour of York's medieval streets and hidden alleyways
  • Inclusions
    Professional character guide delivering immersive storytelling

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate

  • 5m
Marvel at the shortest street with (possibly) the longest name in York

St. Crux Parish Hall

  • 8m
Imagine yourself in the days of a bygone era and hear the tale of our 1st Witch of the tour!

Shambles

  • 5m
Step back in time and discover the unpleasant origins of this now picturesque street.

Kings Square

  • 8m
Learn about the area and hear the tale of magical tree with a Witchy connection.

High Petergate

  • 5m
Make friends with some familiar furry friends as you hear more tales of the unexpected.

York Minster

  • 10m
Marvel at the grandeur of this medieval masterpiece and hear some more spooky tales.

St. Michael le Belfrey Church

  • 5m
More witchey tales and a name that might 'spark' some recognition...

Stonegate

  • 5m
The most mystical street.

Shambles Market

  • 10m
Almost back where it all began...

Barley Hall

  • 5m
Chills are in the air in this hidden courtyard, watch out for someone watching you...

Location

Activity location

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    Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
    • Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
    • York, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate
    • Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate
    • York, England, United Kingdom

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