The 15 Best Ghost Walks in Britain

Comedy Horror Show: York Ghost Bus Tour - Getting on board at York Station, Royal York Hotel side

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 3,032 reviews · 1h 15m · from $26Our pick

York Ghost Bus Tour: 75-minute comedy horror ride on a Routemaster, seeing Clifford's Tower, York Minster, and more, for $26.

“The bus was set up and decorated brilliantly! really set the occasion, especially for Halloween. Tour guide was great with plenty of energy and a great laugh!! really enjoyed it. The only thing I would say is, if you sit upstairs you don't get much of interaction. Maybe another tour guide for upstairs too??”

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London: Comedy Horror Ghost Tour on a Bus

2.Comedy Horror Ghost Tour on a Bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 2,084 reviews · 1 hour · from $37

Ride the original Necrobus on a 1-hour comedy horror ghost tour of London, with onboard actors, spooky effects, and West End sights.

“The Tourguide Stan was suuuper nice and very entertaining, he also looked just like Jamie Campbell. We had a good time 🫶🏼”

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London: Ghost Walk and River Thames Boat Ride

3.Ghost Walk and River Thames Boat Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,251 reviews · 2 hours · from $26

2-hour London ghost walk from Green Park to the Tower of London, with optional Thames boat ride and spooky guided storytelling.

“It was very good and thanks to Eddie our guide he was brilliant”

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Bath: Guided Ghost Tour

4.Guided Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,036 reviews · 2 hours · from $24

Bath ghost tour: a 2-hour walk from Bath Abbey to landmark hauntings, with interactive moments and a paranormal experiment. Rain or shine.

“The tour was so amazing! The lady that gave the tour was engaging and funny, really liked all the ghost stories. Would recommend and would do again!”

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York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

5.Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 928 reviews · 1h 15m · from $22

A 75-minute witch story walk through York, from Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate to the Shambles, with character guides and real tales.

“Our guide the Magnificent Merlot was amazing. There was dramatic flair with story telling, laughs and some amazing historical facts!”

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York: The Deathly Dark Ghost Tour

6.The Deathly Dark Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 780 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $20

A 1.5-hour York ghost tour with dark comedy, award-winning guides, and spooky stops like College Street and Bedern Slums for $20.

“Absolutely fantastic, Daunty Deathly had us enthralled the whole tour his enthusiasm never dwindled even though it was pouring with rain and cold. It was hilarious the way he told us the stories and made us jump a few times too. Highly recommend and would definitely do it again xx”

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Liverpool: Haunted History Guided City Tour

7.Haunted History Guided City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 404 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $26

1.5-hour Haunted History tour on Liverpool’s Hope Street with actor-guides, two cathedrals, and a cemetery finale. From $26.

“The acting and information was spot on. I doubt it it could be improved!”

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Shadows of York: Ghost Walk and Horrible History.

8.Shadows of York: Ghost Walk and Horrible History.

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 333 reviews · 1h 30m · from $18

A 90-minute York ghost walk with theatrical guides, funny and spooky stories, plus plague and execution history at the Minster and Shambles.

“Our tour guide was Dan and he was fantastic. Made our tour really interesting with ghost stories and funny anecdotes. Would 100% recommend!”

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Oxford: Twilight Ghost Tour

9.Twilight Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 297 reviews · 1h 15m · from $29

Oxford Twilight Ghost Tour, 75 minutes for $29. Follow a guide through Dead Man’s Walk, Bloody Mary burnings, Magpie Lane, and literary hauntings.

“The tour was brilliant,we all throughly enjoyed it.would highly recommend.”

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London: Witches and History Bankside Walking Tour

10.Witches and History Bankside Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 223 reviews · 1h 15m · from $24

A 75-minute Bankside walk led by a costumed witch guide, from Southwark Cathedral to St Paul’s, with The Clink, Globe, and real witch history for $24.

“Fun and informative guide along the South Bank, covering historic landmarks and darker stories from london’s past. Humours and charming witchy guide and child friendly. A great way to get to know this interesting part of the city with surprising squares, narrow streets and even a jail! Highly recommend this tour.”

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Bristol: Guided Ghost Tour

11.Guided Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 193 reviews · 2 hours · from $22

Walk Bristol’s medieval core on a 2-hour guided ghost tour with a costumed host, up to 17 haunted stops, and spooky laughs.

“Fantastic guided tour with Tobias Carver, the entire experience was high quality and entertaining. Highly recommend!”

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Liverpool: St James’ Cemetery Historical Ghost Tour

12.St James’ Cemetery Historical Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 169 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $24

Lantern-lit ghost storytelling in Liverpool’s St James Cemetery, with actors, vampires, pagan runes, and the Portal to Hell.

“They were both very professional and well informed about all the ghostly stories of the graveyard,never felt bored once.”

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Cambridge: Alumni-Led University Ghost Tour

13.Alumni-Led University Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 122 reviews · 1 hour · from $31

Join an alumni-led 60-minute Cambridge University ghost tour for $31, with spine-chilling legends, no props, and real student storytelling.

“We had David as our Tour Guide. Very knowledgeable and really interacted with us all. Covered so many stories and kept us well engaged. Definitely recommend”

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Stratford-upon-Avon: Lantern-Lit Ghost Tour at Tudor World

14.Stratford-upon-Avon: Lantern-Lit Ghost Tour at Tudor World

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 105 reviews · 1 hour · from $12Best value

Lantern-lit ghost stories and dark Tudor history inside Tudor World in Stratford-upon-Avon, led by a costumed guide.

“Winifred was a great tour guide, lots of laughs and a few screams along the way. Very good value for money and good for a bit of fun whilst hearing some creepy ghost stories. Great way to spend an hour in the evening. Would recommend.”

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York’s Haunted Heart : Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows

15.York’s Haunted Heart : Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 82 reviews · 1h 30m · from $18

A 90-minute ghost walk through York’s snickelways and haunted landmarks, ending at The Golden Fleece pub for more chilling tales.

“Absolutely amazing tour and Ellie was utterly fantastic. What a storyteller. She had us captivated throughout the whole tour with just the right amount of scariness but with superb humour. The tour was worth more than what we paid for the time and effort Ellie put into it. What a star and made our night. Can’t recommend enough.”

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