Mysterious Ghost Private Walking Tour in Boston
Step into Boston’s darker side on a private ghost walking tour where you lead the way through centuries of legends. With your guide at your side, you move from the glowing façade of the Omni Parker House to the silent stones of Granary Burying Ground and the Cathedral Church of Saint Paul. You cross Boston Common, once a site of executions, and pause by the refined exterior of the Boston Athenaeum before finishing near the imposing John Adams Courthouse. At every stop, you choose how close to stand, what to photograph, and which stories to ask more about. This night, the city’s most haunting tales are told just for you.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
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Omni Parker House
A grand 19th-century hotel where elegant halls and long history inspire famous ghost stories and legends. Its glowing façade at night makes a perfect eerie stop on your walk.
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Granary Burying Ground
One of Boston’s oldest cemeteries, where weathered stones and famous names like Paul Revere and John Hancock create a powerful, atmospheric setting. It’s a must-see stop for both history and ghost-story lovers.
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The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul
This 19th-century Episcopal cathedral stands quietly over Tremont Street, its stone façade and columns giving your night walk a solemn, almost otherworldly backdrop. It adds a spiritual edge to your ghostly route.
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Boston Common
America’s oldest city park, once the scene of public executions and military drills, now a broad green space that feels very different after dark. Its paths and monuments give you plenty of places to imagine the stories your guide shares.
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Boston Athenaeum (exterior)
This historic membership library looks like the classic “haunted library” from a novel, with its stately façade and long literary history. Even from outside, it adds a refined, mysterious stop to your night route.
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John Adams Courthouse (exterior)
An imposing late-19th-century courthouse whose grand steps and stone arches feel especially dramatic at night. It’s a strong place to talk about trials, justice, and darker chapters of the city’s past.