Dark History Walking Tour in Warwick

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By the entrance to the castle
Barrack Street, with the old Warwick Gaol cell
By the entrance to the castle
The execution site of Warwick
By the Castle town gate
Outside the horse and coach entrance to Warwick Castle
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Summary

Starts
Lord Leycester Hospital
Duration
1 Hr. 30 Min.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
12 years

Description

Step into the shadows of Warwick as you embark on a captivating walking tour through the town’s most notorious sites in England. Over 1.5 hours, you’ll hear chilling ghost stories from Warwick Castle and uncover the secrets behind a murder that took place just outside the historic Lord Leycester Hospital.

As you stroll the ancient streets, your guide will share tales of daring heists, infamous hauntings, and the legendary demonic dog said to roam Warwick. Explore the old home of Thomas Oken, and learn about the mysterious events that followed his death, adding to the town’s eerie reputation.

The tour leads you past the picturesque lanes to Warwick’s tallest building, where you’ll discover which famous historical figures are buried. Along the way, you’ll hear about notorious criminals tried and executed in the town, and visit the last remaining gaol cell, imagining the final moments of those condemned.

Your journey concludes in Warwick’s bustling market square, where the final story of murder, insanity, and witchcraft unfolds. The experience is accessible for wheelchair users and families with strollers, and service animals are welcome. All fees and taxes are included, making it easy to immerse yourself in Warwick’s dark past.

Meet your guide at the designated spot and show your ticket before setting off. With small group sizes, you’ll enjoy an intimate and engaging experience. Don’t miss your chance to uncover the secrets lurking in Warwick’s history—check availability and book your spot now!

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Included

All Fees and Taxes

Destinations

Warwick

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Attractions

Photo of Warwick castle from outside. It is a medieval castle built in 11th century and a major touristic attraction in UK nowadays.Warwick Castle

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Dark History Walking Tour in Warwick

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

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