Uncover spine tingling ghost stories and learn about the more gruesome side of history in this special after-dark 1.5 hour haunted history tour of Hever Castle this Halloween.
Find out which unfortunate Hever Castle owner got caught up in the Peasants’ Rebellion, which lost Tudor illness nearly killed Anne Boleyn, and discover which area of the Castle is said to be the most haunted.
A complementary glass of Prosecco, or a soft drink alternative, is also included. As are any ghostly chills you may feel!
The evening tour route starts in the Moat Café where you will be met by one of the Castle guides, and follows a short spooky stroll along Topiary Walk to the Castle. In the Castle, you will visit all of the rooms available on the usual visitor route, but with an atmospheric and ghoulish twist!
These Castle ghost tours are not suitable for children under 16 years old. This event is not accessible to wheelchair users. For our access guide please see here. Our haunted history guides are not actors and will provide historical entertaining stories relating to Hever Castle together with some sinister stories and thrilling tales about spooky sightings. There will be a maximum of 25 people (plus your guide) per tour.
Guests to arrive via Hever private entrance. This will be signposted. Please use the gate code for entry (this will be emailed to you separately). On entry, please take the first right and park in the gravel car park where you will be met by a member of our team who will take your booking refence.
The Moat Café will be open for your complimentary Prosecco or soft drink 20 minutes before the tour. Toilet facilities will also be available. Your tour guide will collect you from the Moat Café at the time of your tour. Please do not enter the grounds before your allocated time.
The tour will involve a small outdoor element, as well as steep stairs, so please bring appropriate clothing and footwear.
This event does not include entry into the grounds before or after the Haunted Halloween tour.
Before booking, you must read the Important Information below.
SOLD OUT Saturday 28 October 2023: 18:00 – 19:30 or 18:30 – 20:00
• Tour 1 Welcome drink 18:00 Tour commences 18:20
• Tour 2 Welcome drink 18:30 Tour commences 18:50
SOLD OUT Tuesday 31 October 2023: 18:00 – 19:30 or 18:30 – 20:00
• Tour 1 Welcome drink 18:00 Tour commences 18:20
• Tour 2 Welcome drink 18:30 Tour commences 18:50
18:00 or 18:30:
Arrive and enjoy a complementary glass of Prosecco or a soft drink alternative at the Moat Café.
18:20 or 18:50:
Meet your tour guide and start your Haunted History Tour with a spooky stroll to and around the Castle.
19:30 or 20:00:
Depart.
£30 plus booking fee.
Please follow your guide at all times.
You must accept these terms before you can proceed with your online booking. Tickets are sold subject to the following terms and conditions:
Always check details before travelling. Hever Castle reserves the right to close all or part of the Castle, grounds, catering outlets and activities, and to change or cancel and events. Please note that use of partner offers may be restricted or not valid on event days.
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