Ghastly ghost tour – Join London's ghost walking tour

City of London

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Overview

Times

Wednesday to Friday at 8pm

Duration

Two hours

Age

10+

Accessibility

Please contact venue

Location

Departure Point
Byward Street
London
EC3R 5BJ

About

Explore the darker side of London’s history on the Ghastly Ghost Tour, a two-hour London ghost walking tour filled with spooky tales, intriguing history and stories from the capital’s past.

Led by an enthusiastic guide, wander through historic streets while uncovering eerie legends, surprising stories and fascinating facts that bring centuries of London history to life.

Combining history, mystery and humour, the walking ghost tour is an entertaining and informative way to experience London after dark.

What will I see on the tour?

Follow in the footsteps of London’s ghouls and ghosts as you explore the historic City of London, passing famous landmarks including the Tower of London, St Paul’s Cathedral, the Bank of England and even the city’s oldest church.

Along the way, stop at key locations to hear the stories behind them from your expert guide, from eerie legends and unexplained tales to dramatic moments in London’s history.

See some of the capital’s best-known landmarks from a different perspective while uncovering the events, characters and mysteries that have shaped this historic part of the city. 

How do I book tickets for London's ghost walking tour?

You can book official tickets for the Ghastly Ghost Tour through Visit London using the booking button on this page.

How long is the tour?

The Ghastly Ghost Tour lasts approximately two hours.

Where and what time does the tour start?

The tour departs at 8pm from All Hallows by the Tower, Byward Street, EC3R 5BJ. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour starts.

The departure point is close to the Tower of London, with Tower Hill Underground station (Circle and District) just a short walk away.

FAQs

What is the Ghastly Ghost Tour in London?

The Ghastly Ghost Tour is a two-hour guided walking tour that explores London’s haunted past after dark. Led by an expert guide, you'll uncover chilling tales of ghosts, ghouls and mysterious events while passing iconic landmarks including the Tower of London and St Paul’s Cathedral.

What do you see on the Ghastly Ghost Walking Tour?

Pass famous landmarks including the Tower of London, St Paul’s Cathedral, the Bank of England and London’s oldest church, while your expert guide shares the eerie stories, legends and history behind each site.

Is the Ghastly Ghost Tour scary?

The Ghastly Ghost Tour isn't particularly scary, but some of the ghost stories and historical tales can feel eerie. It's a fun and atmospheric way to explore London's darker past.

What should I wear for a ghost walking tour in London?

Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, and bring extra layers in colder weather. It's also a good idea to carry a bottle of water with you during the tour.

What happens if there is bad weather during the Ghastly Ghost Tour?

The Ghastly Ghost Tour runs in all weather conditions, so make sure to dress appropriately for the forecast.

How much are Ghastly Ghost Tour - Meet the Streets tickets?

Find the prices for Ghastly Ghost Tour - Meet the Streets tickets and book with Visit London using the booking button on this page.

Adult ticket From £25.00 per ticket