York Bus Tour

A Sightseeing Experience with a Sinister Twist

Hop aboard the Ghost Bus York Tour, where the city’s ancient streets meet spine tingling storytelling. This isn’t your typical York bus tour, it’s a theatrical journey through the darker side of York’s history, all from the comfort of a classic Routemaster with a sinister makeover.

With live actors, eerie effects, and edge of your seat tales of York’s haunted past, you'll explore iconic landmarks like York Minster, Clifford’s Tower, The Shambles, and more... if you dare.

EXPLORE YORK’S HAUNTED HISTORY WITH A TWIST

This is no ordinary York Bus Tour. As you journey through the medieval heart of the city, you’ll pass famous sites like York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford’s Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and York Dungeon, all while uncovering their ghostly legends and gruesome tales.

Seats vanish quickly, especially in spooky season. Don’t miss your chance to discover York’s top attractions from the top deck of our ghostly Routemaster. Book now before it disappears!

What to Expect on Your York Bus Tour

Climb aboard York’s only comedy horror theatre on wheels and explore the city like never before. This 75-minute York Bus Tour takes you past eerie and iconic sites including York Minster, The Shambles, Monk Bar, Clifford’s Tower, Black Swan Pub, and more.

The tour lasts for an hour and fifteen minutes, nonstop (depending on traffic). Please note there are no toilet facilities on the bus.

Departing from Bus Stop RE daily, directly outside York station, on Station Road, on the south side of The Milner York Hotel.

We recommend arriving at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. All seats are assigned at a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance. Please arrive early to be at the front of the queue if you are wanting to sit in a specific seat.

Tickets can be purchased directly from our website here

A Classic Routemaster, Reimagined for the Afterlife

Step aboard our 1960s Routemaster, lovingly restored and cursed for the recently (and not-so-recently) deceased. With plush gothic interiors, flickering lanterns, and a ghoulish conductor, this is no ordinary sightseeing experience.

Your guide to the afterlife will lead you through York’s sinister streets, revealing gruesome tales and restless spirits hidden beneath the city's charming surface, from Viking hauntings to medieval executions.

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