York: Villainous History & Rum Tasting Experience
North Yorkshire, York
Uncover the dark and mysterious world of York’s most infamous villains on a guided tour and rum tasting. Sample a selection of 6 villainous spirits and learn the twisted stories behind each one.
Villains Rum of York offers a guided tasting experience of villain-inspired rums in York’s historic city centre, suitable for adults interested in history and craft spirits.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the dark and mysterious world of York’s villains
- Sample a selection of six villainous spirits, each with its own story
- Take the Villain’s Oath and receive your Contract of Villainy
- Enjoy a guided tasting experience of rums inspired by villains
- Discover the York villains that inspired the rums on a guided tour
Description
Step into Villains Rum of York on Little Stonegate and explore a unique combination of historic storytelling and craft spirits. This experience, located in York’s historic city centre, blends history with tasting sessions of signature rums and spirits.
Known for its immersive atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, Villains Rum of York offers guests insight into York’s villainous history alongside bold and carefully crafted flavours. Whether sampling the signature Villains Rum or the hidden Fairytale Gin, the tour suits locals and visitors alike.
Discover the tales behind the rums inspired by York villains, sample six villain-themed spirits, and take the Villain’s Oath to receive your Contract of Villainy, proving your allegiance to the York Villains Society.
Includes
- Guided tour of Villains Rum of York
- Tasting of six villainous spirits
- Villain’s Oath and Contract of Villainy
- Option to swap rum tasting for alcohol-free drinks or gin upon arrival
Important Information
- Participants must be over 18 years old
- Challenge 25 policy applies; ID may be requested
- Located in the centre of historic York
- Tour duration is 30 to 40 minutes
- Arrive at least 5 minutes before the tour starts
- Space restrictions apply: only one child per adult allowed
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance and arrive prepared with ID. The best time to visit is during afternoon hours for a relaxed experience.
