Historic Haunted Electric Car Tours with 76 Carriages in Philadelphia
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no physical exertion required as travel is via electric vehicle.
Overview
Ride through Philadelphia’s oldest neighborhoods on a quiet electric carriage while uncovering historic and haunted tales from Old City and Society Hill. 76 Carriages offers uniquely accessible, eco-friendly tours blending history with ghostly thrills.
Historic Haunted Electric Car Tours with 76 Carriages in Philadelphia
Adventure Tips
Reserve Your Spot Ahead
Tours sell out quickly, especially on weekends and during Halloween season, so booking your seat early guarantees availability.
Dress for the Weather
Tours run rain or shine—bring layers and a waterproof outer layer in cooler or damp months to stay comfortable during your ride.
Bring a Camera
Daytime tours offer excellent photo ops of Philadelphia’s colonial-era buildings and cobblestone streets—keep your camera ready.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Arriving 10-15 minutes before departure lets you get settled and ensures a smooth start without rushing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban peregrine falcons nesting on historic buildings
- Eastern gray squirrels scurrying through parks
History
Old City and Society Hill formed the colonial core of Philadelphia, central to events like the signing of the Declaration of Independence and early American commerce.
Conservation
76 Carriages’ use of electric vehicles supports Philadelphia’s drive to reduce urban emissions and protect the historic districts’ delicate environment.
Adventure Hotspots in Philadelphia
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Weather in Philadelphia changes quickly; layering helps adjust for sun, wind, or chill during your ride.
all specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated, especially on warmer days when the tour is still outdoors.
spring|summer|fall specific
Compact Camera or Smartphone
Capture historic architecture and street scenes on the daytime tours.
all specific
Rain Jacket
Philadelphia weather can be unpredictable—pack a lightweight rain jacket for comfort.
spring|fall|winter specific