Free cancellation
Activity Scarborough, England
The Black Widow Dark Tales of Murder Crime and the Paranormal
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121 reviews
About this activity
Historical murders, crime, and the paranormal!
Enjoy this entertaining walking tour around the picturesque seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Learn about the town's darker history, legends, and hauntings.
Visit the oldest still-standing building in town, the seafront, infamous smuggling spots, historic Bar Street, a very haunted hotel, and more. From June to August, also, enjoy a ride on the famous Central Tramway.
The recommended minimum age is 10 at parental discretion.
The tour requires a minimum of 2 persons to operate, if the minimum is not met we reserve the right to cancel.
The winter route does include some uphill walking due to the lift not running off-season.
This is a well researched dark history tour of crime, murder, and hauntings. There are no gimmicks or jump scares. Runs March- December. January and February private bookings are possible.
The tour departs rain or shine.
At a glance
- Duration
- 1 h 25 min
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 18 people
- People per booking
- 1–14
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Black Widow Tours
Ages: Children (10–15 years) · Adults (16–100 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: In-person English Guide
- Included: ride on the central tramway (June-August only)
Not included
- Not included: Tips
Itinerary
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Scarborough
1 h 20 min
Murder, crime and hauntings. Combined history and entertainment with the spooky walking tour around Scarborough. Enjoy dark tales as we pass by South Bay Beach, the Old Town, the lighthouse, and spectacular view of the castle (in summer). In the summer months also enjoy a ride on the central tramway included in the tour. You’ll be accompanied by your guide - The Black Widow.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Opposite number 23 (Terror Tower )on the beach side of the street.
End point
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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pets welcome when friendly with a group of people
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includes some uphill walking on the winter route
Traveller ratings
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