Dungeons
York Dungeon
York, England
Discover York's horrible history from Guy Fawkes to Dick Turpin across 10 live shows in atmospheric underground spaces.
About
The York Dungeon takes you on a terrifyingly funny journey through 2,000 years of York's most horrible history. With 10 live shows and a cast of actors, you'll encounter plague, Vikings, witch trials, and infamous characters from York's past.
Key Shows
Guy Fawkes — York's most famous son and his Gunpowder Plot. Dick Turpin — the highwayman's last stand in York. The Vikings — Norse invaders who shaped the city. The Plague — face the Black Death in medieval York. The Witch — survive a terrifying witch trial.
Practical Info
Located in Clifford Street in the heart of York. The experience lasts about 70 minutes. Best for ages 8+. Combine with a visit to York's other historic attractions for a full day out.
Top Tips
- 1Great for history-loving teens and adults
- 2The Guy Fawkes show is a highlight — he was born in York
- 3Book online for cheaper tickets
- 4Allow about 70 minutes
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