The Haunted London Ghost Walk
Step into the shadows of London’s past with The Haunted Mile: Dark Secrets of London on a Dark History UK walking tour
Location
Tower Gateway Station (Stop TD)
Outside London EC3N 2LY United KingdomGood to know
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- In person
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About this event
🌫️ Dare to walk where the dead don't rest.
Step into the shadows of London’s blood-soaked past with Spooky Jo: Mistress of Mystery as your guide through 2,000 years of darkness, death and dread. From public executions to plague pits, traitors to twisted surgeons — this immersive walking tour brings grim history to life… and death.
👻 You'll stand on execution sites, touch the stones of haunted churches, wander alleys that still whisper secrets, and raise a glass where the condemned drank their last.
This isn’t your average ghost tour. It’s a history-soaked, horror-laced journey through the heart of London’s most cursed corners — all delivered with historical precision, and a healthy dose of gallows humour.
You’ll never look at the city the same way again.🔪 Macabre facts.💀 Real deaths.👣 Ghosts that still walk.
Do you dare follow Spooky Jo into the fog?
Prepare for a night of shadows, spirits, and secrets as you walk The Haunted Mile.
- Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours
- Starting Point:Trinity Gardens Square
- Distance:1 mile (1.6 km)
- What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, warm clothing, and a taste for the terrifying!
- Note: This tour involves dark themes and is not be suitable for younger children under 10.
Frequently asked questions
The Haunted Mile is a chilling walking tour through one of London’s most haunted historic quarters. You'll explore hidden alleys, forgotten corners, and infamous sites—all steeped in centuries of ghostly tales and mysteries.
Your guide is Spooky Jo, founder of Dark History UK, with over 15 years of experience leading chilling ghost walks across the UK—including Coventry, Birmingham, and Rugby. Expect bone-chilling tales, twisted history, and unforgettable moments.
The tour covers roughly 1 mile (1.6 km). It’s a slow, atmospheric walk—more about spine-tingling tales than a fitness challenge, and we meet outside of Tower Gateway - by Trinity Gardens.
Comfortable walking shoes (cobblestones love to trip the distracted) Warm clothing (ghosts aren’t known for central heating) A sense of adventure and a taste for the terrifying
Due to dark and unsettling themes, this tour is not recommended for children under 10 years old. We prefer not to give anyone nightmares… unintentionally.
The spirits don’t mind the weather—and neither do we! The tour runs rain or moonshine, so bring a brolly if skies look grim.
Yes—but be warned: ghosts don’t always like being caught on camera. Snap at your own risk… ?
Simply book online to secure your spot. Tours fill quickly, especially during the witching season…
Yes. Tours may be cancelled if minimum numbers are not met. In the rare event that this happens, you’ll be notified in advance and offered a full refund or the option to reschedule. (We promise it's not the ghosts playing tricks—just the logistics!)
The tour runs for approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on group pace and the courage of the crowd… ?
There are no live actors on this tour...
Look for Spooky Jo dressed in costume or a ghostly attire, and a mysterious smile that says she knows all the dark secrets. She’ll be hard to miss and ready to lead you into the shadows…
Arrive at least 10 minutes before the tour start time to ensure you don’t miss any of the chilling stories. If you arrive late, the tour will proceed as scheduled, and it may not be possible to join once the group has moved on. No refunds or rescheduling will be given for late arrivals or no-shows.
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