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York Witch Walk: Haunted Tales and Theatrical Storytelling

5.0 (59 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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York Witch Walk: Haunted Tales and Theatrical Storytelling

About this activity

Delve into the eerie history of York with the Witch Walk, a 90-minute guided tour led by the enigmatic Ragnell Hagathorn. This engaging adventure weaves together haunting tales of witches, ghosts, and other supernatural elements, perfect for both thrill-seekers and families. As you stroll through the historic streets, expect a blend of folklore, humor, and theatrical storytelling that brings the dark past of York to life. Suitable for ages 8 and up, this family-friendly tour ensures a captivating experience for all. The walk operates rain or shine, so dress for the weather and prepare for a memorable evening.

  • Guided walking tour lasting approximately 90 minutes
  • Family-friendly and suitable for ages 8 and above
  • Experience ghost stories alongside folklore and theatrical elements
  • Begins at St. Helen’s Square, York at 7:30 PM
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At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Operated by
Witch Walk

Ages: Children (0–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Admission fees: Admission fee

Itinerary

  1. York

    1 h 30 min

    Witch Walk is a 90-minute guided walking tour through the historic streets of York, led by the mysterious and entertaining character Ragnell Hagathorn. Expect fearful folklore, horrible histories, occasional jump scares and theatrical storytelling!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • St. Helen's Square

    York YO1 8QP

    Walks start at 7:30pm

    Arrive by 7.20pm for check-in

    Check upcoming dates to plan your next walk

End point

Cancellation

Free 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

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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York Witch Walk: Haunted Tales and Theatrical Storytelling

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