Why choose this Cambridge tour ?

Welcome to Harvard’s Famous Haunts Walking Tour, where we journey through the historic and eerie corners of the oldest university in America.

Go at your own pace, anytime. This tour is all location aware and guided by our walking tour app. It’s hands free. Put the phone in your pocket and it plays as you walk. the narration is spooky an infused with spooky music to fit the stories.

Founded in 1636, Harvard is steeped in centuries of history, intellectual achievement, and tradition—but with that comes ghostly legends and supernatural tales that have lingered for generations.

As we walk through Harvard Yard and the surrounding area, we’ll uncover stories of haunted churches, library, gates, dormitories and buildings.



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What makes Harvard’s Haunts Solo Smart Phone Guided App Ghost Walking Tour a unique experience ?

The tour starts outside of the Wadworth House. You’ll hear about it’s notable residents and it’s guest George Washington, and the sprits that lurk here.

The tour wil guide you around the buildings in Harvard from the chapel to the dorms to the library telling you it’s dark history. The tour is all outside and you can go anytime, 24/7.

You’ll be guided around the border of Harvard through a part of Cambridge to see the Christ Church and Old Burial Ground. You”ll then be guided through the gates of Harvard.

Stop outside of one of the oldest church’s and also one that sided with the red costs,. You’ll hear about the red coat that still lurks.

The oldest burial ground in the area this site holds the bodies of the Revolutionary heros and the unknown. And they still linger.

The old chapel was first built with good intent but soon became a place where the bones stacked up. And were found centuries later.

The iconic library has a look that will never change. Learn why and learn about the stacks of books deep in the ground, and the spirits inside.

you’ll stop by the historic building and learn about it’s founding, how it got it’s name, and how it’s books burned.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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Harvard’s Haunts Solo Smart Phone Guided App Ghost Walking Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Go 24/7/365. The tour is all outside and can be taken anytime.
  • Smartphone Guided Tour on our walking tour app
  • The tour never expires, go anytime, and listen again later

Not Included

  • No admission to buildings, food, drinks or human guide. It’s all on our app and outside.

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Special Instructions:

    Thank you for booking Harvard’s Famous Haunts Walking Tour.

    This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text +1-617-991-3269. Your ticket is below.

    Quick overview:
    1. Get the WalknTours app
    2. Register
    3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code yale1003 to unlock it

    Full ticket:

    HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR
    *Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code yale1003
    *If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code yale1003

    Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android.
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    Step 2: Register an Account or Login

    Step 3: Open the Tour
    Select Cambridge (Or select the tour in the Near Me section)
    Select the Harvard’s Famous Haunts Walking Tour and click it.
    Click “Enter Experience Code”
    Enter the Experience Code yale1003
    Click apply
    The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime.

    To take the tour go outside the Wadsworth House @ 1341 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Have questions? Email us info@walkntours.com or text 617-991-3269.

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  • This Tour is Provided by WalknTours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.