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Best Ghost Tours in York

Here's our pick of the best Ghost Tours in York, ranked by traveler rating. No sponsored spots, just what's actually worth booking.

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Honest prices and ratings, never a sponsored spot

Options18
Rated★ 4.2–5.0
From$7

Checked against live availability and pricing, last updated September 27, 2026.

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Our top pick for a ghost tour in York is York Witch Walk: Haunted Tales and Theatrical Storytelling. Travelers rate it 5.0★, and it's the highest-rated option right now. Watching your budget? York's Famous Ghosts Smartphone App walking tour is a lovely, well-rated option from just $10. Want it just for your group? Private Roman Tour of York is a private tour, so you can go at your own pace.

Our picks

York Witch Walk: Haunted Tales and Theatrical StorytellingBest overall

York Witch Walk: Haunted Tales and Theatrical Storytelling

★ 5.050 reviews
$20View ↗
York's Famous Ghosts Smartphone App walking tourBest value

York's Famous Ghosts Smartphone App walking tour

★ 5.02 reviews
$10View ↗
Private Ghost Tour of YorkBest premium

Private Ghost Tour of York

★ 4.885 reviews
$90View ↗

What to check before you book

Shared or private
Private tours cost more but move at your own pace.
Duration
Check the real time commitment against the rest of your day.
Group size
Smaller groups generally mean more personal attention.
What's included
Confirm entry fees, transport, and food are covered where relevant.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation gives you flexibility if plans change.

Compare every option

TourRatingDurationFormatPrice from
York Witch Walk: Haunted Tales and Theatrical StorytellingBest overall
★ 5.01.5 hrPrivate$20
Private Roman Tour of York
★ 5.01.8 hrPrivate$88
The Underworld Tours: True Crime Walk of York
★ 5.01.3 hrShared$19
York's Famous Ghosts Smartphone App walking tourBest value
★ 5.01.2 hrPrivate$10
York’s Haunted Pubs: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
★ 5.01 hrPrivate$12
Experience the Eerie History of York
★ 5.01.3 hrShared$18
Mad Alice’s The Bloody Tour of York -Best Tour Award Europe
★ 5.01.5 hrShared$20
The Deathly Dark Tour of York
★ 4.91.5 hrShared$19
Shadows of York: Ghost Walk and Horrible History.
★ 4.91.5 hrShared$18
Private Ghost Tour of YorkBest premium
★ 4.81.8 hrPrivate$90

What you'll pay

Budget

$16

average · 15 options

Mid-range

$89

average · 2 options

Premium

$1,161

average · 1 option

Practical advice

  • Some of these offer free cancellation, which is worth checking before you commit to one that doesn't.
  • Plan for anywhere from 1 hr to 2.8 hr, depending which one you pick, and factor that into the rest of your day.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best ghost tour in York?⌄

York Witch Walk: Haunted Tales and Theatrical Storytelling is our top pick. Travelers love it, rating it 5.0★.

How much does a ghost tour cost in York?⌄

Prices here range from $7 to $1,161 per person, depending on the operator and what's included. You'll see the exact total when you book.

Are there more Ghost Tours in York than just these?⌄

Yep, we found 18 in York in total. We're showing you our top 18, ranked by traveler rating.

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