Come join us on a journey through the shadowy streets of Boston, where the ghosts of the past still roam. As we make our way through the Central Burying Ground, we’ll hear tales of the spirits that are said to haunt this historic cemetery. We’ll then visit the Boston Athenaeum, where the ghostly presence of former patrons is still felt to this day. And as we explore the Granary Burying Ground, we’ll uncover the supernatural occurrences that have been reported there. We’ll also visit the Omni Parker House, where the ghosts of former guests are rumored to still haunt the halls. Finally, we’ll end our tour at the King’s Chapel Burying Ground, where the spirits of the city’s founding fathers still rest. Are you ready to come face to face with the unknown on this night tour? Join us and find out.

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Highlights

  • Hear haunting tales at the Central and Granary Burying Grounds.
  • Explore the ghostly Boston Athenaeum and historic Omni Parker House.
  • Conclude with the eerie King's Chapel Burying Ground spirits.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Central Burying Ground

    Begin your eerie journey at the Central Burying Ground, a hauntingly historic cemetery nestled in Boston. Established in 1756, this site is known for its ancient gravestones and the mysterious legends that surround them. It serves as a window into the city's past, offering a solemn reminder of Boston's long history and the stories of those who rest there.

    10 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Boston Athenaeum

    Step into the Boston Athenaeum, one of America's oldest and most esteemed libraries. Founded in 1807, this cultural institution boasts a rich collection of books and art, enveloped in an aura of history and scholarly pursuit. The Athenaeum's grand architecture and tranquil reading rooms have been a haven for intellectuals and bibliophiles for over two centuries.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Granary Burying Ground

    Explore the Granary Burying Ground, Boston's third oldest cemetery, founded in 1660. This historic site is the final resting place of notable figures such as Paul Revere, John Hancock, and Samuel Adams, making it a cornerstone of American history. The cemetery's ancient headstones and crypts narrate tales of the city's early days and its role in the shaping of the nation.

    10 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Omni Parker House

    Discover the Omni Parker House, a symbol of Boston's rich history and architectural elegance. Established in 1855, this hotel exudes an old-world charm and has hosted numerous famous figures, including authors and politicians. Often cited as a quintessential representation of Boston's character, the Omni Parker House is steeped in tales of the past, including rumored ghostly encounters.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 5

    Kings Chapel Burying Ground

    Conclude your tour at the King's Chapel Burying Ground, the oldest graveyard in Boston and a significant stop on the Freedom Trail. Established in 1630, this burial ground houses centuries-old tombs and memorials, including those of several historical figures. Its storied past and prime location make it a poignant reminder of the city's colonial beginnings and its evolution over the centuries.

    22 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

Central Burying Ground, Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA, Boston, MA 02116, United States

We will meet outside the main gate See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.