• Ye Olde Starre Inne - The tour passes by the Ye Olde Starre Inne. You’ll hear about this ancient inn while you walk including a ghostly story.
• York Theatre Royal - The tour passes by the York Theatre Royal. While you walk, you’ll hear about the nun that haunts the theatre.
• Bootham Bar - The tour passes by Bootham Bar. You’ll hear about the gateway which is one of the original gateways into Roman York while you walk.
• Precentor’s Court - While you walk, you’ll hear about the young girl that haunts Precentors Court.
• York Minster - The tour passes around the outside of York Minster. You’ll hear a few ghost stories while you walk include the tale of a peaceful ghost and the ghost of a madman.
• Shambles - The tour takes you through part of York’s Shambles area. You’ll hear a few more ghosts stories while you walk.
• Golden Fleece York - Having past the most haunted house in the city, and walked along the most haunted street, you’ll pass by the Golden Fleece York which is the most haunted pub in the City.
• The Whippet Inn - The tour passes by The Whippet Inn. You’ll hear about the inn’s history and ghostly stories while you walk.
• Micklegate Bar - The tour passes by another of the city’s ancient gateways, the Micklegate Bar. You’ll hear about the ghost that haunts the spot while you walk.
• The Punch Bowl - JD Wetherspoon - The tour ends outside The Punch Bowl.

• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
• VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
• Lifetime access to this self-guided tour in English

• Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
• Smarphone and headphones
• Food and drinks
• Transportation

Seeking a self-guided exploration of York’s frightful side? Navigate your own path with this budget-friendly walking tour.

• Discover the spirits that plague the city, including the specter of Queen Anne Boleyn pre-decapitation and the headless Earl of Northumberland
• Listen to producer James Easton, a York native whose fascination for the city’s history has spurred him to construct three VoiceMap tours
• Tailor your tour time to suit your schedule, taking as little or as much time as you like at various points of interest
• Enjoy unrestricted access before and after your reserved date
• Opt for the virtual tour to experience from home

Upon booking, a ticket inclusive of instructions and a unique code under the ‘Before You Go’ section is forwarded to you. Simply download the VoiceMap app and input your code.

The app presents directions to the starting point. Once you arrive, just plug your headphones in, press ‘start’, and follow the GPS-guided tour which also provides turn-by-turn audio cues. The app functions offline as well.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.