Discover Boston’s haunted side on a 1.5-mile guided ghost tour that weaves chilling tales through the city’s colonial history and eerie landmarks. Ideal for history buffs and thrill-seekers, this intimate 90-minute walk reveals a city where the past still lingers in its shadows.
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On a cool evening in Boston, the city’s historic streets take on a different shape—shadows stretch longer, and the clatter of footsteps echoes with whispered secrets. The Spirits Of The Dead Ghost Tour invites travelers to step beyond the surface of this storied city, tracing a 1.5-mile walking route through some of Boston’s most famously haunted corners. Guided by a local expert versed in both history and the supernatural, this 90-minute journey blends the factual with the eerie, bringing to life stories that have lingered among colonial bricks and cobblestones for centuries.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended due to walking over city terrain for 1.5 miles
Wildlife
History
Boston’s colonial sites are wrapped in stories of revolution and early American life, with many buildings dating back to the 17th century.
Conservation
The tour promotes responsible tourism by encouraging respect for historic sites and minimizing impact on fragile cemetery grounds.
Reserve your spot on the Spirits Of The Dead - A Boston Ghost Tour today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear sturdy walking shoes
Boston’s historic sidewalks and cobblestones can be uneven—choose footwear that offers good support and traction.
Book in advance
Tours are limited to 15 guests, so reserving ahead ensures your spot for an intimate experience.
Bring a light jacket
Evenings can turn chilly in Boston, especially in fall and spring—dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Use public transportation
The tour starts near Faneuil Hall, accessible by multiple subway lines and buses for easy arrival.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating cobblestone streets and uneven sidewalks comfortably.
Layered clothing
Spring evenings can be cool—layers help adjust to changing temperatures on the walk.
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Flashlight or smartphone light
Useful for visibility as the tour extends toward dusk in autumn months.
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Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the walk, especially on warmer summer evenings.
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