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Philadelphia Ghosts of Philly Haunted Dark History Walking Tour

Overview
Step into the eerie streets of Philadelphia with our Ghost Tour, where history and the supernatural intertwine!

Guided by a local expert, this tour offers a thrilling glimpse into the city's spectral past. As you stroll through this district, you'll encounter tales of spirits lingering in iconic locations, including ghostly apparitions of America's founding fathers. Each stop on this mile-long journey blends the past with the present, revealing Philadelphia's haunting side.

Be mesmerized by Washington Square Park, where whispers of history drift through the trees, and Independence Hall, where patriotic spirits might still roam. Feel the eerie presence around the Liberty Bell and explore the American Philosophical Society Library, where history seems to come alive. While we can’t enter private buildings, the haunted ambiance of these sites promises an evening of spine-tingling stories and historical intrigue.

Join us to uncover the ghostly secrets of the City of Brotherly Love!
City: Philadelphia
Sun 29 Jun
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Starting at $37.00
Sun 29 Jun
Starting at $37.00
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What's Included
Documented accounts of historic hauntings
Professional and Courteous Guides
Intensely researched true stories of history
Additional Info
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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
What To Expect
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Independence Hall
Independence Hall, a symbol of American freedom, also has a history steeped in ghostly legends. The echoes of historical figures and the presence of spectral apparitions reportedly linger in its historic chambers. The building's significance is matched by the eerie stories that surround its hallowed halls.
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First Bank of the United States
The First Bank of the United States, a cornerstone of early American finance, is also known for its spectral activity. Reports of ghostly figures and strange sounds plague the building, adding an eerie twist to its financial legacy. The bank’s historical importance is paired with unsettling stories that make it a compelling destination for the haunted tour.
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Bishop White House
The Bishop White House, with its elegant architecture and storied past, is reputedly haunted by its former residents. Visitors often report sightings of apparitions and unexplained occurrences within its historic walls. The house’s grandeur contrasts with the eerie tales of its ghostly inhabitants, creating a captivating ghost story.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Reviews (251)
christopher_w
Sep 2021
Very knowledgeable guide and good choices of location. He was very polite and answered all questions
Response from Host
Jul 2022
Thank you for the kind rating! We’re so happy your tour went well. We hope you’ll check out one of our other locations and tour experiences in over 35 cities or an overnight stay at usghostadventures.com.
Chris_C
Aug 2021
We had a great time with our tour guide Steve. A nice mixture of historic stories melded with ghost stories.
Response from Host
Dec 2023
Chris, we're so glad you enjoyed Steve's tour!
798valeries
Aug 2021
Steve was very animated and informative! He thought on his toes and added funny jokes that included the current conditions, like explaining that the founding fathers often argued because of the loud motorcycles going past after his speech was interrupted by a noisy convey of ATVs. A perfect 5/7!
Response from Host
Dec 2023
We're glad you enjoyed your tour!

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