Sweets & Screams: A Sugary Sweet Ghost Walk of Greenwich Village
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some walking involved
Overview
Join Manhattan Walking Tour for a private ghost walk through Greenwich Village filled with spooky stories and sweet treats. Perfect for thrill-seekers and history lovers alike, this experience offers a fun, spooky adventure in NYC’s most iconic neighborhood.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking through cobblestone streets and alleyways, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring a flashlight
Some parts of the walk may be dimly lit, so a small flashlight can enhance your experience and safety.
Arrive early to customize your experience
Arriving 10-15 minutes early allows you to discuss special requests or accommodations with your guide.
Prepare for seasonal weather
Check the forecast and dress accordingly, especially during fall and winter months when it can get chilly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- Squirrels
History
Greenwich Village has long been home to artists, writers, and musicians, and many buildings are said to be haunted by the spirits of past residents.
Conservation
The area emphasizes preservation of historic sites and promotes eco-friendly urban tourism, reducing environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking and exploring the historic streets comfortably.
Small flashlight
Helps illuminate darker areas during evening tours in low light conditions.
fall,winter specific
Weather-appropriate clothing
Dresses suited for unpredictable weather while exploring the city streets.
spring,winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the spooky ambiance and memorable moments of the tour.