York Gruesome History Walking Tour

Experience The Bloody Tour of York: A Gruesome Walking Adventure Through Medieval Streets with Mad Alice
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York Gruesome History Walking Tour
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Experience The Bloody Tour of York: A Gruesome Walking Adventure Through Medieval Streets with Mad Alice
Step into the shadows of history with Mad Alice’s The Bloody Tour of York, the proud winner of the Arival Best Sightseeing Tour in Europe Award 2024! This captivating journey through York's medieval streets invites adventurers of all ages to uncover the city's dark past filled with ghosts, witches, and notorious figures. The tour promises an entertaining evening that combines educational insights with thrilling tales they won’t soon forget. Experience the enchanting atmosphere of one of Britain’s most beloved cities, where every corner teems with stories waiting to be told.During this immersive walking tour, participants are guided by the charismatic Mad Alice, who brings to life the macabre events that have shaped York's rich history. The experience meanders through cobbled streets and past iconic landmarks, where legends of kings, queens, and infamous murderers unfold. Listen closely as fascinating narratives weave together the eerie and the historical, making for an exhilarating evening of exploration. Revel in the sights and sounds of York while learning about the titillating stories that have left their mark on the city over centuries.Looking for a unique gift that creates unforgettable memories? The Bloody Tour of York is a perfect choice, offering not just a fun outing but also an engaging way to experience history. Surprise friends or family members with a journey filled with excitement and intrigue, making it an experience they will treasure. Whether it’s a birthday, special occasion, or just a thoughtful gesture, this tour stands out as an extraordinary gift that will leave everyone talking long after the night is over!

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Mad Alice’s The Bloody Tour of York -Best Tour Award Europe 2024

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 Mad Alice as you wander down the medieval streets hearing the gruesome history the city has to offer. Ghosts, Witches, murderers, Kings and Queens have all left their bloody footprints. An entertaining, educational and a fascinating look at Britain's best loved city, Mad Alice promises a night to "Remember, remember..." Suitable for all ages.

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Days Out Requirements

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

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How long is the York Gruesome History Walking Tour

Experience Duration: 1:30

Time Spent at Venue: 1:45

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Guest Info For York Gruesome History Walking Tour

Participants: The York Gruesome History Walking Tour is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 10

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

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Activity Location

York

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What to Wear For This Activity

Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

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Questions about York Gruesome History Walking Tour

What is the York Gruesome History Walking Tour?
The York Gruesome History Walking Tour is a unique guided experience that explores the darker side of York's history, including tales of crime, punishment, and the macabre. It's perfect for history enthusiasts and those intrigued by ghost stories.
How long does the walking tour last?
The walking tour typically lasts about 1.5 to 2 hours, allowing ample time to explore various historical sites and stories while enjoying a leisurely pace.
Is the walking tour suitable for all ages?
While the tour is engaging for most ages, it does contain themes of violence and history that may not be suitable for younger children. Parental discretion is advised.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, we recommend booking your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons, as availability may be limited.
What should I wear for the tour?
We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and clothing since the tour involves walking. Dress for the weather, as you will be outdoors for the entire duration.
Can I give this tour as a gift?
Absolutely! The York Gruesome History Walking Tour makes a fantastic gift for anyone interested in history or thrilling stories, and gift vouchers can be purchased.
Is the tour accessible for people with mobility issues?
The tour is primarily conducted on foot, with various terrain types. If you have specific accessibility needs, please contact the provider to ensure a suitable experience.
What if it rains on the day of my tour?
The tour operates in most weather conditions, so please dress appropriately. However, if there are extreme weather conditions, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled for safety reasons.
Where does the tour start?
The tour usually starts at a central location in York. Details will be provided upon booking confirmation, so you can easily find it.
Are there any refreshments provided during the tour?
No refreshments are provided during the tour, but you'll have the chance to explore local cafes and shops before or after the experience.
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