Ghost Bus Tour & York Hotel Break for 2
A York break with ghosts, giggles and a spine-tingling twist
Looking for a York city break that's a little different from the usual? This experience pairs a 1 or 2-night York hotel stay for two with one of the city's most entertaining attractions the infamous Ghost Bus Tour.
Climb aboard the midnight-black Necrobus and prepare for a comedy-horror sightseeing tour through one of England's most haunted cities. As you travel through York's historic streets on a classic 1960s Routemaster bus, you'll hear chilling tales of ghosts, gruesome events and legendary local characters, all delivered with a theatrical blend of dark humour and spine-tingling storytelling.
Whether you're searching for a unique gift, a fun couple's escape or a memorable way to experience York after dark, this break offers history, humour and hauntings in equal measure.
With DoodlesGifts.com®, this isn’t just a trip it’s a story waiting to be told.
About the Experience
York has long been regarded as one of Britain's most haunted cities, making it the perfect setting for this unforgettable comedy-horror adventure.
Your experience begins aboard the Ghost Bus a vintage Routemaster transformed into a travelling theatre of the macabre. With plush red curtains, atmospheric lighting, special effects and a hilarious on-board actor serving as your guide, you'll discover the darker side of York as you've never seen it before.
During the 75-minute tour, you'll pass some of the city's most famous landmarks while hearing tales of highwaymen, hauntings, executions and restless spirits. From Roman soldiers marching beneath ancient buildings to ghostly figures wandering medieval streets, the stories bring York's fascinating history vividly to life.
It's sightseeing, storytelling and live entertainment rolled into one brilliantly unusual experience.
What to Expect
Your York Ghost Bus Experience
Prepare for a hauntingly good time as you explore York's dark side from the comfort of a classic Routemaster bus.
✔️ A 75-minute Ghost Bus Tour through the historic streets of York
✔️ Travel aboard the iconic Necrobus, a vintage 1960s Routemaster transformed into a theatrical attraction
✔️ Live comedy-horror storytelling from a creepy conductor and talented performers
✔️ Atmospheric special effects and immersive onboard entertainment
✔️ Pass famous sights including York Minster, Clifford's Tower, The Shambles and Dick Turpin's grave
✔️ Discover York's ghost stories, gruesome history and legendary haunted locations
What's Included
✔️ One or two-night York hotel break for two with a choice of 3★ or 4★ options.
✔️ Ghost Bus Tour for two
✔️ 75-minute comedy-horror sightseeing experience
✔️ Live actor-led entertainment aboard a classic Routemaster bus✔️ Free voucher exchanges & optional personal message if selected
A Little More About York
Surrounded by ancient walls and packed with medieval streets, York offers visitors a fascinating journey through centuries of history.
From the magnificent York Minster and the famous Shambles to hidden snickelways and historic pubs, there is something intriguing around every corner.
But York is also renowned for its ghost stories. With its Roman roots, Viking heritage and centuries of dramatic history, it's no surprise the city has earned a reputation as one of the most haunted places in Europe.
That makes this experience the perfect way to enjoy a city break with a difference combining iconic sightseeing with a fun and entertaining glimpse into York's darker side.
This experience includes a 1 or 2-night stay for two in a carefully selected 3-star or 4-star hotel, featuring trusted hospitality brands such as Hilton, Marriott, Mercure, Novotel, Radisson, Ibis, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn & more.
The hotel stay is designed to elevate your York experience. Depending on your chosen star rating, you can expect to enjoy amenities such as:
Stylish, comfortable rooms with modern décor
On-site restaurants and bars for relaxed evenings
Complimentary Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception
Fitness centres and wellness facilities in many 4-star options
Convenient locations close to York's top attractions
You’re not just giving a gift you’re creating memories that last a lifetime.
Fine Print & Useful Information
Experience vouchers are valid seven days a week.
The Ghost Bus Tour can be taken on the day of arrival or the following day of the stay.
Attraction Duration: The Ghost Bus Tour lasts approximately 75 minutes..
Tours operate from York city centre and return to the original departure point.
The experience takes place aboard a classic 1960s Routemaster bus.
All guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult (18+).
E-tickets can be displayed on a mobile device.
Please note:
Once the experience dates are booked and confirmed the booking then becomes non-refundable.
Validity
Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.
Please note you must have booked your experience before the expiry date on your voucher.
Why Choose DoodlesGifts.com® Over the Rest?
Unlike generic experience providers DoodlesGifts.com® goes further to ensure your gift feels personal, premium, and unforgettable. With unique and quality tested experiences.
✔️ York Hotel Break: Enjoy a one or two-night York hotel stay for two with a choice of 3★ or 4★ options, giving you a lovely base to explore this historic city.
✔️ Ghost Bus Tour for two Included: aboard a classic 1960s Routemaster bus. Live comedy-horror storytelling from talented on-board performers. Visiting some of York's most famous landmarks from a unique perspective with atmospheric special effects, theatrical entertainment and spooky surprises.
✔️ Perfect for: Couples, ghost hunters, history lovers and anyone looking for a fun gift experience.
✔️ Validity: Valid for 12 months from date of purchase with free voucher exchanges.
Did you know?
🏛️ York is packed with history
With Roman roots, a Viking past, ancient walls and a thriving culture scene, making it much more than just a pretty place for a weekend away.
👻 York is often considered one of the most haunted cities in Europe
with hundreds of reported ghost sightings over the years
🏰 Clifford's Tower, featured on the tour
stands on the site of one of the most significant and tragic events in English medieval history
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