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Ghost Tour of Philadelphia by Candlelight

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Philadelphia, United States
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icon1 hour 15 minutes  (Approx.)
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Overview

Philadelphia is one of the country’s oldest cities—and its centuries of history also include plenty of ghost tales, spooky stories, and other macabre myths and legends. Meet your costumed guide in Center City, and explore Philadelphia’s historical landmarks after dark. You’ll see the highlights of Old City, Society Hill, and Independence National Historical Park, and will also hear tales of hidden burial grounds, haunted houses, and other dark secrets.
  • See a side of the city that many visitors miss when you explore after dark
  • Beat the crowds on this small-group tour of Philadelphia’s key landmarks
  • Explore Old City, Independence National Historical Park, and more
  • Learn about the city’s spooky myths and legends from your guide
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Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Departure Point

434-498 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

The tour begins in Signers' Garden, which is a fenced in courtyard at the southeast corner of 5th St. and Chestnut St.

Departure Time

7:30 PM

Return Details

138 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
  • OPERATED BY Ghost Tour of Philadelphia

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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The answers provided below are based on answers previously given by the tour provider to customers’ questions.
Q:
What is the policy on face masks and attendee health during Ghost Tour of Philadelphia by Candlelight?
A:The policies on face masks and attendee health are:

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
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What is the social distancing policy during Ghost Tour of Philadelphia by Candlelight?
A:The policy on social distancing is:

  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
See all safety measures taken by Ghost Tour of Philadelphia by Candlelight.
Q:
What is the maximum group size during Ghost Tour of Philadelphia by Candlelight?
A:This activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers.

See all safety measures taken by Ghost Tour of Philadelphia by Candlelight.

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Ghost Tour PA
Stacey_C
, Aug 2021
Our storyteller was so much fun and so knowledgeable! Walking through the historical streets was really a great experience at night!
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Good storie
sandy_j
, Aug 2021
Very fun and interesting!! Enjoyed it tons. We had to change the plans due to rain and thunderstorms but was still fun
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Phil_G
, Jul 2021
Tour was canceled because of weather. I received a voucher usable at a future date. They were nice to deal with
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Fun experience
Carlos_L
, Jul 2021
Just listening to the stories was my favorite. The tour was a little longer then expected but it was fun! A little history with ghosts go well together!!
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Wonderful
Kirsten_A
, Jun 2021
Great guide!!! Really made the evening interesting and fun! I highly this tour when in Philadelphia...so historical too!!
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Worth the money!
Jesse
, May 2021
This tour was great! Tons of historical landmarks and teaching. I would definitely recommend this tour to others!
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Good time.
Melissa_R
, May 2021
It was a great night. The ghost tour was interesting and we really liked our tour guide Laurel. We went with four teens and they all enjoyed hearing the stories of haunted Philadelphia.
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Spooky and fun
Amy_B
, Apr 2021
We loved hearing the spooky ghost stories of historic Philly. Our guide was knowledgeable and a great storyteller!
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Very cool!
Wade_M
, Oct 2020
Very much enjoyed the tour. The guide was very theatrical and told some good stories. He had a large crowd that night and he worked it well.
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Great family fun!
Lexie_D
, Oct 2020
This ghost tour was a great time. My family and I really enjoyed ourselves. The guide was very educated on the history it was speaking of. It was so informative and a little spooky, all at once! We would go again.
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