Skipton Ghost Walking Tour
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About the Activity
Meet the Butcher by the Castle Gates and keep your wits about you as she guides you around the famously haunted streets of medieval Skipton. A town full of history, there's something for everyone here. Tourists and Skipton residents alike are likely to fall in love with the town for all its ghastly ghouls. Learn about haunted pubs, churchyards, canals, and of course, the castle. This tour celebrates Skipton's residents throughout the years: Kings, Queens, Knights, witches, peasants, butchers, and of course... sheep! The tour has been praised for being appropriate for people from all walks of life, young and old. Everyone loves a good ghost story, after all... From the creators of the appraised Otley Ghost Tour, double the spirit with Turnip Fish Theatre Company's second ghost tour. Does Skipton really contain a ghost in every building...? Book your tickets now to find out!1 hour 5 minutes
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Locations in the itinerary
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Skipton Castle
., The Bailey, Skipton, United Kingdom, BD23 1AWMeet your ghoulish guide - The Butcher - by the castle gates. Get acquainted as she regales you with tales about the family that haunts the castle.5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location2
Holy Trinity Church
High Street, Skipton, United KingdomLearn about the history of this infamously unfortunate Church. Dare you stand in its porch on All Saints Eve?5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location3
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The Earl Of Thanet's Springs Canal
Coach Stree, Skipton, United KingdomLook out for a drunken old lady and her little dog, Tag, as you traverse Thanet's Canal.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
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The word 'skip' in old english translates to 'scaep', meaning 'sheep', so we could go around calling it 'sheepton', but we won't.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Learn all about Skipton's infamous yards. Keep an eye out for their miserable (and very smelly) dead residents...5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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A pub allegedly haunted by a gang of plagued soldiers. So that's where all the beer goes...5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Meet your The Butcher by the castle gates...View Location
End point
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Step out into this haunted little town and experience some of its most cursed buildings, restaurants and pubs for yourself.
Tips are welcomed but not expected. Don't forget to leave a lovely review about your experienceView Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dogs welcome
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketLook for the butcher by the Castle Gates to check in to your tour.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/London time to receive 100% refund.
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