Discover York Dungeon this March with Exclusive Discounts

Promotional blog provided by The York Dungeon

That’s right peasants, this March you can save up to £10pp on entry to the Visit York Tourism Awards “Large Visitor Attraction of the Year 2024”, The York Dungeon!

Get ready to journey back through 2,000 Years of York's darkest History as you see, hear and (ahem) smell the cities murky past! But beware, as DICK'S BACK! That's right peasants, hold on to your valuables! The York Dungeon is rife with rumours of highwaymen prowling the area...and the most vicious one of all is said to have returned.

Here are a few highlights for your visit to the York Dungeon….

“Dick’s Back”

Step inside the darkened carriage and hold on to your valuables! There are rumours of highwaymen prowling the area, and the most vicious one of all is said to have returned…

You will meet the local Stage Coach Driver, they’re friendly enough, but they have a few grim tales to tell. Their job is to keep passengers safe, but with an infamous Highwayman on the run, don’t be surprised if Dick Turpin himself shows up, and he always gets what he wants, one way or another!

This immersive show takes place in an actual carriage. You’ll feel all the bumps of the road, and meet the unsavoury characters who inhabit it. Expect scares, surprises and one of York’s most infamous characters to make an appearance…

“The Torture Chamber”

Do interviews make you nervous? This one will have you screaming! Meet the torturer of York Castle. They are passionate about their job, good with their hands and knows how to work their way around your body. It's just a shame that their objective is to tear you limb from limb and inflict unimaginable pain. Enjoy!

They’re armed with some of the most ruthless instruments used to get a confession out of the most stubborn of mouths. No point being shy here peasants, the Torturer doesn’t care much for silence, and they always get a response in the end!

This is a very interactive show, so if the Torturer asks you a question, you’d better answer! Prepare to cringe and laugh; history has never been so disgustingly entertaining.

“Curse of the Witch”

“The Curse of The Witch is based on the story of the infamous Isabella Billington, from Pocklington.

Although apparently she is not a witch!.. She claims this is all a mistake, after all, witches don't really exist... do they?

Watch and wait, these are the final moments before her execution, maybe she will convince you she's innocent.

Get ready to laugh, learn and scream your way through the city’s most ‘orrible history!

With live actors, dark history, immersive sets and amazing special effects… the only question is are you brave enough to step into the depths of the York Dungeon?

And they have something truly disgusting to offer visitors to the filthy city of York, a Sinner Saver discount on tickets! To save up to £10 per person throughout March, click here.