Experience the Magic of The Shambles in York

The Bloody Tour of York is the multi award winning* tour of the City and has recently won the Arival Best Sightseeing Tour in Europe Award 2024. Join your guide Mad Alice or Lady Peckett as you wander down the medieval streets hearing the gruesome history the city has to offer. Ghosts, Witches, murd...

• York Minster
• Stonegate
• The Roman Column
• Shambles
• Jorvik Viking Centre
• Clifford's Tower

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Winner of a magical myriad of awards, and York's ONLY tour created for families with children! WINNER #1 Best Family Experience in the World 2025 - TripAdvisor WINNER Experience of the Year - Visit York WINNER Best of York Award - Visit York WINNER Best Tour 2023 to 2026 - Little Vikings Join ...

• St. Crux Parish Hall
• Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
• Shambles
• York Minster
• St William's College
• Bedern Hall

• 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, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Dare you take a trip into the past and uncover some of York’s turbulent and tragic history? A past that manifests itself in the unexplained sightings of shadows haunting our streets and buildings. Let us take you on a journey through the streets and snickleways and tell you about the shadows of Yo...

• York Minster
• Shambles

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Not recommended for children under 8 or of a nervous disposition., No drunk or disorderly behaviour is acceptable. Anyone misbehaving will be turned away without refund. Private bookings available for large groups or hen parties. (subject to availability)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

We offer a guided historical tour of the fabulous city of York, the Capital of the North. Step into history with one of our knowledgeable guides and see the amazing sights of the city and hear all the history behind them. Our tours are guided by experienced historians and can be up to 3 hours in len...

• York Minster
• King's Manor
• St. Mary's Abbey
• Shambles
• Merchant Adventurers' Hall
• Clifford's Tower

• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Wheelchair accessible, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Due to uneven surfaces, please speak to us in advance if you have walking difficulties or use a wheelchair, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately and wear sensible footwear

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Why follow the crowds? At Yorktour we believe a great tour should also be a fun conversation, which is why we guarantee there will be no more than eight participants so everyone can ask questions and no-one needs to worry about being left at the back! This family-friendly walking tour includes all t...

• St. Mary's Abbey
• Museum Gardens
• York Minster
• Stonegate
• Shambles

• 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, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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 gu...

• Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
• St. Crux Parish Hall
• Shambles
• Kings Square
• High Petergate
• York Minster
• St. Michael le Belfrey Church
• Stonegate
• Shambles Market
• Barley Hall

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

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

An entertaining and immersive tour of York from Roman times to the present day. There will be plays, suprises and stories about Roman toilets, Dick Turpin's execution and Black Death Cures. Will you be the one to take home the Time Traveller's Tour Trophy?

• The Time Traveller's Tour of York
• Clifford's Tower
• Shambles
• York Minster

• 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, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, It requires a minimum of four people for the tour to run.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Step off the beaten path into the beating heart of York’s rich, rebellious past! This highly rated walking tour isn’t your average stroll—it’s an adventure through 6,000 years of real history, gripping stories and your chance to discover all you can on your visit. We’ll explore the city’s mighty me...

• York
• York Minster
• Clifford's Tower
• Merchant Adventurers' Hall
• Shambles
• St Cuthbert's Church
• York City Walls
• Statue of Constantine the Great
• The Black Swan
• Merchant Taylors' Hall
• Shambles Market
• Monk Bar
• Kings Square
• York Castle Museum

• 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, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Don't get lost in the crowds. Explore York at your own pace and in private with one of our expert, fully qualified, personable guides. Delve deep into the medieval maze and discover secret corners few other visitors get to see. This is an entirely personal service - once you have made your booking...

• York Minster
• Exhibition Square
• King's Manor
• St. Mary's Abbey
• Multangular Tower
• York City Walls
• Shambles

• 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, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Dorian Deathly has been leading ghost tours in York at night for 10 years and has a lot of interesting tales to share, but sometimes he likes to come out during the daylight hours and enjoy a tour with a difference! York can be a noisy old place in the daytime, particularly at peak times so it can...

• Shambles
• York Minster
• Bootham Bar

• 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, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.