Boston Ghosts By US Ghost Adventures

212 Reviews4.31 out of 5 stars Based on 212 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures© and TripAdvisor | Boston, USA
Uncover the Paranormal on a Boston Ghost Tour.
Hear Haunted Histories on Our Boston Ghost Tour.
On our Boston Ghost Tour, your guide will share stories from the beyond.
From ancient civilizations to modern revolutions – join us to explore history's tapestry.
Learn more about Boston as you explore each location on our haunted tour.
Delve deep into the annals of time with our thought-provoking and insightful history tours.
Embark on a ghost tour that will leave you breathless, and perhaps not alone.

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Overview

Join us for a spine-tingling adventure through Boston's historic district on our captivating walking ghost tour. Led by an expert local guide, this tour intertwines history and hauntings, offering an entertaining and informative journey. As you stroll along cobblestone streets, you'll visit haunted locations filled with chilling tales and ghostly legends, bringing Boston’s haunted history to life.

Delve into the city’s tumultuous past, where treason and war ignited revolution. Uncover shocking stories at sites like the Old Granary Burial Ground and the Omni Parker House, where tormented souls and restless spirits linger. Each stop reveals a piece of Boston's dark history, making you question the very ground you walk upon.

This mile-long walking tour takes you to Boston's most haunted sites, including Boston Common and the Cathedral Church of St. Paul. As you listen to eerie accounts of the past. Join us for an unforgettable evening of history, mystery, and the thrill of the unknown.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02108, USA

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Our guide will meet you across the street from the Dunkin' Donuts at the entrance to the Boston Commons near the Visitors Center. Your guide will be wearing a black US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Start Time • 08:00 PM

What To Expect

Omni Parker House (Pass By)

Start the tour at one of Boston's oldest hotels, the Omni Parker House is steeped in haunted history. Guests and staff have reported eerie encounters, including the lingering presence of the hotel's founder, Harvey Parker, who is said to roam the halls, ensuring his guests are well cared for—even from beyond the grave.

Admission Ticket Free

Granary Burying Ground (Pass By)

This historic cemetery is the final resting place of many famous figures from the American Revolution. Among the ancient tombstones, visitors have reported strange orbs, shadowy figures, and the unsettling feeling of being watched, as the spirits of the past seem to linger in this sacred ground.

Admission Ticket Free

Boston Common (Pass By)

As America's oldest public park, Boston Common has a dark past that includes public hangings and duels. The ghostly apparitions of those executed here are said to wander the grounds at night, with sightings of misty figures and disembodied voices adding to the park's eerie atmosphere.

Admission Ticket Free

The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul (Pass By)

This historic church has been a site of worship since the early 1800s, but it's also known for its spectral visitors. Mysterious sounds and shadowy figures have been reported, with some believing the spirits of former parishioners remain, drawn back to the church in death.

Admission Ticket Free

Massachusetts State House (Pass By)

Overlooking Boston Common, the Massachusetts State House has a haunted reputation tied to its Revolutionary War history. Some say the spirits of soldiers and politicians roam the halls, with ghostly footsteps and unexplained cold spots felt by those who work late into the night.

Admission Ticket Free

Boston Athenaeum (Pass By)

This historic library is home to more than just rare books. Visitors have reported seeing ghostly figures among the stacks and feeling an unshakable sense of being watched, particularly near the portrait of George Washington, which is rumored to be haunted by a former librarian.

Admission Ticket Free

John Adams Courthouse (Pass By)

The John Adams Courthouse, steeped in legal history, is rumored to be haunted by the spirits of those who faced justice within its walls. Echoes of past trials and ghostly apparitions have been reported, with some visitors feeling an eerie presence in the courtrooms.

Admission Ticket Free

58 Tremont St (Pass By)

King's Chapel is one of Boston's oldest churches, with a burial ground that dates back to 1630. The cemetery is said to be haunted by restless spirits, including a mysterious "Black Minister" who is occasionally seen wandering among the gravestones at dusk.

Admission Ticket Free

What's Included

  • Documented accounts of historic hauntings
  • Professional and Courteous Guides
  • Intensely researched true stories of history
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup not offered
  • Food/Drink
  • Motorized Transportation

Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-139692P1

Reviews

4.31
212 reviews

Average 4.31 out of 5 stars based on 212 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures© and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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