Why choose this Philadelphia tour ?
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!
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What makes Philly Ghosts: Phantoms of Philadelphia Tour a unique experience ?
Washington Square Park, with its lush greenery and historic charm, also harbors a darker side. The park is home to a mass grave for soldiers from the Revolutionary War, and visitors often report seeing ghostly figures and hearing unexplained noises. The park’s tranquil setting contrasts sharply with its spectral history, making it a chilling stop on the tour.
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.
The Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, is rumored to be haunted by the spirits of those who fought for freedom. Ghostly presences and unexplained phenomena are often reported near the bell, adding a layer of mystery to its historic significance. The bell’s legacy is intertwined with spectral tales that enhance its storied past.
The American Philosophical Society Library, a repository of historical knowledge, also hosts ghostly visitors from its past. The library’s quiet halls are occasionally disturbed by unexplained noises and apparitions of former scholars. The blend of intellectual history and supernatural occurrences makes the library a fascinating stop for ghost enthusiasts.
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.
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.
Old St. Joseph’s Church, a historic place of worship, is also known for its haunting presence. The church’s solemn atmosphere is frequently interrupted by ghostly sightings and mysterious phenomena. The combination of religious significance and spectral activity makes it an intriguing stop on the tour.
St. Mary’s Church & Cemetery, with its historic gravestones and solemn ambiance, is a hotspot for paranormal activity. The cemetery is often visited by those seeking to experience ghostly encounters and eerie phenomena. The church’s rich history and the haunting tales of its cemetery create a spine-chilling atmosphere for visitors.
Tour Description & 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
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Philly Ghosts: Phantoms of Philadelphia Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Documented accounts of historic hauntings
- Professional and Courteous Guides
- Intensely researched true stories of history
Not Included
- Food & Drink
- Motorized Transportation
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Philly Ghosts By Us Ghost Adventures.
- 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.
- This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 252 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Please check in with your guide at the meeting location 10-15 minutes before the tour’s start time.
