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The 11 Best Ghost Tours in England

11 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 average  ·  from $18

York, Edinburgh’s southern rival for this, plus the London lanes and a good number of castles. These 11 evening walks are graded on storytelling rather than jump scares, with prices, start times and which suit children.

Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows Tour : Guided Tour with Boat Ride - Berkeley Square and London’s most haunted house
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Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows Tour : Guided Tour with Boat Ride

1.Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows Tour : Guided Tour with Boat Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,212 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $29Our pick

Review of London’s Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows Tour, with evening stories, Royal Parks, a Thames boat ride, practical tips, and honest value advice.

“We all had a really nice time on the tour. It was very entertaining and our tour guide Julia was very friendly and welcoming. Lots of fantastic stories and tales kept us very amused all the way through.”

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Ghost Bus Tour of York - Clifford’s Tower and York’s darker past
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Ghost Bus Tour of York

2.Ghost Bus Tour of York

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,404 reviews · 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $27

Review of York’s Ghost Bus Tour, with haunted sights, dark history, comedy, practical tips, value, drawbacks, and booking advice.

“Good fun tour, and would be ideal for a family audience. Some good historical info, and the bus itself was a great concept with the use of TV and CCTV to ensure everyone enjoyed the hosts stories no matter if upstairs or down on the bus.”

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Shadows of York: Ghost Walk and Horrible History. - York’s darker stories, with gallows humor
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Shadows of York: Ghost Walk and Horrible History.

Ghost Bus Tour of London - Boarding the vintage Routemaster
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Ghost Bus Tour of London

4.Ghost Bus Tour of London

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 961 reviews · 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $38

London’s Ghost Bus Tour blends spooky tales, dark comedy, and landmark views aboard a vintage Routemaster bus after sunset.

“Scar was amazing! He really let us know all about the spooky side of London and told quite a few interesting stories about the history of London too!”

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Ghastly Ghost Walking Tour in London - What happens in the dark streets
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Ghastly Ghost Walking Tour in London

5.Ghastly Ghost Walking Tour in London

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 878 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $34

Explore London after dark on a 2-hour ghost walk from All Hallows to St. Paul’s, with eerie tales, city history, and guide George.

“The tour was lively, fun, and informative. George the tour guide was engaging and made it enjoyable for all. Highly recommend!”

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Liverpool Ghost Walking Tour - Rodney Street and the tale of Polly
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Liverpool Ghost Walking Tour

6.Liverpool Ghost Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 862 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $27

Review of Liverpool’s Shiverpool Ghost Walking Tour, with haunted streets, theatrical guides, cathedral tales, price, route, and practical tips.

“excellent tour , would recommend for a fun evening, great knowledge for the area, and very ghoulish,”

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Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tours - Abbey Green and the grim side of Bath
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Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tours

7.Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 539 reviews · 1 hour 45 minutes (approx.) · from $24

Explore Bath after dark on a funny, interactive ghost walk covering haunted streets, historic sites, and paranormal experiments.

“My partner and I had an amazing time on the Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tour! It was the perfect mix of spooky and hilarious – our guide was engaging, knowledgeable, and brought the haunted history of Bath to life in such a fun way. We found ourselves laughing just as much as we were intrigued by the eerie stories. It was a unique way to explore the city after dark and definitely one of the highlights of our trip. We’ll definitely be recommending this to our friends. A fantastic experience from start to finish!”

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The Original Jack the Ripper Coach Tour of Haunted London - Old Bailey, Fleet Street, and London’s darker legends
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The Original Jack the Ripper Coach Tour of Haunted London

8.The Original Jack the Ripper Coach Tour of Haunted London

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 419 reviews · from $82

A practical review of London’s Jack the Ripper coach and walking tour, with Smithfield, execution sites, East End murders, guides, value, and drawbacks.

“Our tour guide Magnus was informative, funny, and very interesting. Besides giving us detailed information about Jack the Ripper, which was fascinating, he also was very knowledgeable about the locations we passed along the way on the bus, getting to our Jack the Ripper starting spot. Definitely recommend!”

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Creepy Cambridge - Cambridge's Most Entertaining Ghost Walk - The Round Church and stories of exorcism
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Creepy Cambridge – Cambridge’s Most Entertaining Ghost Walk

Tales from the Necropolis - A Ghost Walk Through St. James Cemetery - Why the stories work better in their original setting
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Tales from the Necropolis – A Ghost Walk Through St. James Cemetery

10.Tales from the Necropolis – A Ghost Walk Through St. James Cemetery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 263 reviews · 1 hour 13 minutes (approx.) · from $25

Explore Liverpool’s haunted St. James Cemetery by lantern light, with ghost stories, local history, cathedral views, and atmospheric night-time tales.

“Good story telling with lots of facts about the cathedrals history and why the cemetery is connected to the spirit world.....good and bad 👍”

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Ghosts, Ghouls & Gallows :The Original Bristol Ghost Walk - Ancient horrors and Bristol’s darker stories
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Ghosts, Ghouls & Gallows :The Original Bristol Ghost Walk

11.Ghosts, Ghouls & Gallows :The Original Bristol Ghost Walk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 262 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $27

A lively Zoom ghost tour of Bristol and London with eerie tales, Penny Dreadfuls, quizzes, and practical tips before you book.

“The quiz was really entertaining and was only £5.00 so really good value for money. There was friendly competition with the quiz which was amusing and was something different to do to easy the lockdown beardom. I would definitely do another one.”

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