Boston: 1.5-Hour Ghosts and Gravestones Tour
ID: GYG15345-15345
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Discover Boston’s eerie history on this sightseeing trolley tour. Venture to burial grounds nearly 400 years old, hear the stories of the haunted graveyard, and look out for a ghostly encounter.
Explore Boston’s sordid past on this “frightseeing” ghost tour of Boston. Prepare yourself for an evening of fun, scares, and ghost stories guided by a 17th-century gravedigger. Your tour guide is dying to tell you tales of Boston’s dead in their own unusual way.
On this tour visit the streets where the Boston Strangler once prowled and hear local tales of murder and mayhem, ghosts and ghouls. At Copp’s Hill Burying Ground and Granary Burying Ground, depart from the trolley and explore Boston’s two oldest burying grounds on foot.
Be warned, you never know what kind of ghoulish creatures you may encounter as you explore the gravesites of John Hancock, Paul Revere, Samuel Adams, and others. Travel back in time and learn about the spirits of notorious characters who lived and died in Boston.
Highlights
- Venture to the site of the biggest grave-robbing scandal in New England’s history
- Walk around two of Boston’s historic and haunted burial grounds
- Hear stories of the people whose mortal remains lie beneath your feet
- Encounter the grave sites of John Hancock, Paul Revere, Samuel Adams, and others
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour may not be suitable for children under 13 years of age. An adult must accompany children under 13 years of age. Due to the loud noises on the tour, children under the age of 6 are not allowed on board. Child ages are 6-12.
The tour departs from Old Town Trolley stop #1 at the end of the Marriott Long Wharf Hotel on Atlantic Avenue at 200 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02110
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.