Dark London: Ghouls, Ghosts and Gruesome Tales of Greenwich

Take a journey around the 15th century town of Greenwich located in the east end of London. Explore its dark past on this spooky guided walking tour and discover some of the terrifying ghost stories of spectres and spooks that haunt the streets.

Starting at the famous Cutty Sark ship, hear all of its history and what inspired the name from respected Poet, Robbie Burns. Walk the banks of the river Thames, which over the centuries welcomed lords, merchants, and pirates.

Learn the ghoulish history of the impressive Trafalgar pub that sits on the river Thames overlooking spectacular views like the O2 Arena. Hear about the hitchhiker that vanishes into thin air before you reach their destination.

Hear all about the disastrous voyage of the Terror and its missing crew. Find out about the gruesome end of an Archbishop of Canterbury by the hands of Vikings.

If you're looking for a spooky fun time to see one of London's most beautiful locations, this walking tour is for you. But beware who knows what goes bump in the docklands… apart from boats.

What’s Included?

Discover the dark past of Greenwich on a guided walking tour
Hear about the terrifying ghost stories of spectres and spooks
Learn about the history of the famous Cutty Sark ship and the Trafalgar pub.Walk the banks of the River Thames and admire the O2 Arena. See the sights of Greenwich and hear about the area's ghoulish history.

Additional Information

Travel to starting location is not included. Any minors must be accompanied by adult over the age of 18. Every member of a group must have a ticket.

Meeting point

The Cutty Sark in Greenwich, London. Nearest station is Cutty Sark DLR or Greenwich Overground and DLR Station. Your guide will be holding an orange umbrella.