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Candlelight Haunted Tours

Join us for an after-hours ghost tour of Lamb House by candlelight... if you dare!

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Dare you join a chilling tour of Lamb House after hours? Skeptics and believers welcome.

Explore Lamb House by candlelight as your storytellers recount tales of ghosts, seances, and poltergeists - with a few surprises and scares along the way.

A perfectly spooky outing for October Half-Term or the adventurous at heart.

Each ticket includes mulled apple cider (non-alcoholic) at the end of the tour.

£20 per ticket. Booking Essential.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All £20.00

Event additional prices

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Per Item£20.00

The basics

Booking number

Call 0344 249 1895

Accessibility

Due to the historic nature of the house, there is no step-free access.

Meeting point

Meet your ghostly guides at the main entrance to Lamb House.

Suitability for children

Recommended for children 11+

What to bring and wear

Please wrap up warm as the house may be cold.

Upcoming events

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on
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at 11:00 to 17:00

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5 Dec 2026 to 3 Jan 2027
at 11:00 to 15:30+ 22 other dates or times