NOTTINGHAM HISTORY TOUR FIELD GUIDE
75 Minutes of Child-Safe Chills: Nottingham’s Original Ghost Walk for Kids
A family-friendly, 75-minute walking experience in Nottingham that pairs spooky storytelling with 'Horrible Histories'-inspired educational content; this guide explains what to expect.
75 Minutes of Child-Safe Chills: Nottingham’s Original Ghost Walk for Kids.
Embark on a thrilling 75-minute adventure through Nottingham tailored specifically for younger audiences. The Original Nottingham Ghost Walks for Children preserves the spine-tingling atmosphere of the company’s evening tours while adding extra stories and 'Horrible Histories'–inspired educational elements and removing some of the more adult material to keep the tone family-friendly.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Child-focused tales that spark imagination
The walk delivers captivating stories adapted for children — extra tales woven into a family-friendly narrative that aims to entertain without the adult elements of the regular tour.
History with a bite: Horrible Histories–style content
Educational segments inspired by 'Horrible Histories' are integrated into the walk to make the past vivid and memorable for young listeners, blending spooky moments with accessible history.
Short, affordable and family-friendly
Running roughly 75 minutes with a single, flat ticket price for adults and children, the walk is designed to fit easily into an outing with younger families.
What the day feels like
What the walk feels like
Expect a brisk, atmospheric 75-minute walking tour through parts of Nottingham led by guides who tailor the pace and content to younger audiences. The experience emphasizes storytelling and education — keeping scares toned down while encouraging imagination and group engagement.
THE STORYTELLING
Child-focused tales that spark imagination
The walk delivers captivating stories adapted for children — extra tales woven into a family-friendly narrative that aims to entertain without the adult elements of the regular tour.
THE LEARNING
History with a bite: Horrible Histories–style content
Educational segments inspired by 'Horrible Histories' are integrated into the walk to make the past vivid and memorable for young listeners, blending spooky moments with accessible history.
THE PRACTICAL
Short, affordable and family-friendly
Running roughly 75 minutes with a single, flat ticket price for adults and children, the walk is designed to fit easily into an outing with younger families.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this walk suits
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Approx 1 hour and 15 minutes.
All tickets (Adults & Children) £6.
Extra stories and educational material inspired by 'Horrible Histories'; some adult material has been removed to ensure a family-friendly tone.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does the Children's Ghost Walk last?
Approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes (75 minutes).
How much do tickets cost?
All tickets — adults and children — are priced at £6.
Is the walk suitable for young children?
Yes. The walk is specially created for younger customers, with extra stories and family-friendly content and some adult bits removed.
How does the Children's Walk differ from the regular ghost walk?
It is based on the popular Saturday night ghost walk but includes additional child-focused stories and 'Horrible Histories'–inspired educational content, while removing some of the more adult material.
Who operates the Children's Ghost Walk?
The Original Nottingham Ghost Walk operates the Children's Ghost Walk.