Philadelphia Ghost Tour: Haunted History Walk

Explore Philadelphia’s haunted history with ghostly tales and possible sightings on the Ghosts of Philly Tour. Uncover the city’s eerie past!

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Betsy Ross House - Our first stop is the Betsy Ross House, where the spirit of Betsy Ross herself is said to roam. Witnesses have reported seeing her ghostly figure stitching the first American flag in the dead of night. Feel the chill as you hear about the eerie happenings in this colonial home.
  • Independence Hall - Stop outside Independence…
What's Included
  • Fun night out in Philly with our certified premium guide
  • Creepy, Spine-chilling adventure!
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Philadelphia may be the Cradle of Liberty, but it’s also a city spooked by true ghastly stories of the town that inspired Edgar Allen Poe to write “The Murders of Rue Morgue” and “The Raven.” On this tour, possible sightings include desecrating German Soldiers, the tragic Edgar Allen Poe, Bishop White’s murderous cook, and maybe even a dancing Ben…

Location
239 Arch St
Arch Street
The tour begins OUTSIDE at 239 Arch St. on the sidewalk in front of Betsy Ross House.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Jennifer_o
Mar 22, 2025
Great experience! - Great way to see Philadelphia! We only had one night here, and this was really fun and educational! Very glad we did it!
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Kristin_b
Mar 15, 2025
Thanks - Joseph did a wonderful job and had a lot of fun information. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone wants to learn interesting history.
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David_h
Mar 9, 2025
It was a great mix of... - It was a great mix of history and ghost tales. Joseph was a knowledgeable and fun guide and story teller.
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Janette_l
Mar 9, 2025
Great! - Excellent tour- our guide Joseph did a great job, weaving history and hauntings into entertaining stories. Highly recommend!
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Elie_j
Mar 8, 2025
Awesome tour - Very nice tour guide and interesting scary stories if you like horror or bone chilling stories YOU WILL LOVE THIS BEST GHOST TOUR
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Natasha_m
Mar 2, 2025
An evening in Philadelphia… - This is a wonderful tour. It was extremely informative and enjoyable. Joseph was knowledgeable and entertaining. I would recommend this tour.
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Carissa_f
Mar 1, 2025
Jenn was amazing! Her... - Jenn was amazing! Her knowledge of the city and story telling was top notch. We’d for sure book again just to hear more of her story telling. 100% recommend.
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Natalia_d
Feb 27, 2025
This was such a fun... - This was such a fun experience. I took my daughter who is obsessed with spooky things and she had an amazing time. Jenn is an amazing guide! She is a great storyteller and conversationalist. We have a new outlook on Philadelphia because of what we learned on this tour. We hope to take another tour in the near future with Jenn!
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T_r
Feb 24, 2025
Spooky fun! - Great touring experience! We heard a depth of Philadelphia history that was equally spooky and entertaining. Definitely would recommend. We appreciate Jen our guide!
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Pamela_c
Feb 27, 2025
Lasts 2 hours. Guide Jen... - Lasts 2 hours. Guide Jen was very friendly and easy to hear. Not too much walking - maybe a total of 3/4 miles. No bathroom stops on the way. The content of what she presented was okay, but not super interesting.
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