• 111 State Street - Originally constructed in 1814, this building has changed ownership more times than a sailor has enjoyed a bowl of clam chowder. This is likely due to the ghosts that are said to haunt the premises.
• 177 State Street - Dating back to 1815, this historic building once hosted one of the city’s most popular brothels during its prime.
• 222 Court St - Built in 1749, this pre-revolutionary structure is among the oldest still standing in Portsmouth. Beneath its foundation once lay an underground tunnel system that secretly connected many buildings in Portsmouth.
• African Burying Ground Memorial - This burial ground is reputed to be the largest of its kind in the United States, with over 200 individuals from the African American community believed to be interred here.
• 401 State Street - Originally constructed in 1785, The Rockingham was once one of New England’s most prestigious hotels. It hosted notable figures such as Presidents Franklin Roosevelt, JFK, Ulysses Grant, and author Mark Twain.
• John Paul Jones House, part of the Portsmouth Historical Society - Built in 1758, the John Paul Jones House is said to be home to more ghosts than a Maine boat holds lobsters. Some claim that John Paul Jones himself lingers in the room he once occupied, while others have witnessed an angry spirit opening cabinets and slamming doors.
• The Music Hall - Over the past century, world-renowned acts have performed here, including magician Harry Houdini, gun-slinging Buffalo Bill Cody, and the clever Mark Twain. The performances were so captivating that the ghosts decided to stay.
• 56 Market St - The Brewery is not only one of the best places in Portsmouth to enjoy a drink and a burger, but it is also said to be haunted by a flirtatious ghost of the night.

• Recap tour available after the in-person experience
• Smartphone-guided walking tour via WalknTours app

Discover the eerie locations of Portsmouth and delve into its spooky past with a self-guided GPS Audio tour available on our walking tour app.

Our app features a built-in EMF reader to detect ghosts during your tour.

Enjoy the flexibility to explore at your own pace, with opportunities to shop, dine, or rest along the way.

Visit the most notorious sites, haunted alleyways, and historic buildings, including:

• Cere Bakery
• Sheafe Street Inn
• Deadwicks
• 111 State Street
• The Old Red Light District
• The Stops on the Underground Railroad
• The Rockingham
• John Paul Jones House
• Portsmouth Music Hall
• African Burial Grounds
• Portsmouth Brewery
• The Oldest Bank Building in the US

Listen to tales of:

• The Huntsman
• John Bellamy
• The Haunts of the Port City
• The lingering Ladies of the Night
• The phantoms of the Music Hall
• The Lady in White
• Old flirty ghosts
• Ghosts of Bank Robbers Past
• Witches of the North

With a bit of luck, you might even capture a ghost on camera!

Please note: This tour is conducted via an app and is entirely outdoors; it does not take place inside the bakery.

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