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Spirits Of The Dead: Boston Ghost Tour & Haunted History

★ 5.0 (6 reviews) · By Wicked Good Boston Tours

Discover the haunted side of Boston on the Spirits Of The Dead - A Boston Ghost Tour. Walk through some of the city’s most historic and spooky locations with a knowledgeable local guide. Over 1.5 miles and 90 minutes, you'll hear chilling stories about ghosts, supernatural events, and Boston’s haunted history that’s still alive today.

This small-group tour, limited to 15 guests, creates an intimate atmosphere where you can ask questions and share your own ghostly experiences. Whether you're a history buff or thrill-seeker, this tour offers a unique way to experience Boston’s past—and its restless spirits.

Meet at iconic sites like Faneuil Hall, Boston Common, and the Boston Athenaeum, each with its own ghostly tale. Your guide will bring these stories to life, making your ghost tour both fun and educational. It’s a perfect mix of history, mystery, and a little spooky fun.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the ghost tour?

The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours, covering about 1.5 miles of Boston’s most haunted spots.

What should I wear or bring?

Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking. The tour takes place outdoors, so dress appropriately for the weather.

Is this tour suitable for children?

Yes, children aged 3 and up can join. Infants under 2 can ride in a stroller. Keep in mind, some stories may be spooky for very young kids.

Are there any accessibility considerations?

Infants and small children can be carried in strollers. Participants should have a moderate level of physical fitness for the walking involved.

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if done at least 24 hours before the tour. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.

Is the tour available in other languages?

Currently, the tour is offered in English only.

Free cancellation

Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

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Duration 1.5 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 1.5 hours
Language English
Group Size Up to 15 guests
Ages Infants 0–2; Children 3–12; Adults 13–120
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a stroller; moderate physical fitness required

What's included

Included

  • Walking tour with a local guide

Not included

  • Gratuities are not included but are appreciated
  • Any personal expenses

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Meet your guide at Faneuil Hall Marketplace (Quincy Market) and start exploring its haunted history.

    10 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    Visit the gates of the King's Chapel Burying Ground, known as Boston’s most haunted spot by ghost hunters.

    5 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    Walk through Boston Common, famous for its ghost stories and historic significance.

    10 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    Hear about Nathaniel Hathorne’s ghostly tales linked to the Boston Athenaeum—fact or fiction?

    5 minutes
  5. Stop 5

    Visit the final resting place of Revolutionary heroes, with a chance of spotting a vampire or two.

    5 minutes
  6. Stop 6

    Learn about the victims of the Boston Massacre who may still linger around this historic site.

    5 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

We will meet at the black awning between the two striped awnings of the Bell In Hand. Your guide may be in a spooky costume or wearing a Spirits Of The Dead shirt or sweatshirt.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

  • 100% refund if canceled 24 hours or more in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours
  • Tour may be canceled due to bad weather or low bookings

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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.

From $35.00 per person

Infant Age 0–2
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Child Age 3–12
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Adult Age 13–120
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