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Boston Ghost Tours

Experience the Haunted History of Boston

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Discover the dark secrets and paranormal stories of Boston on our award-winning ghost tours.

Join thousands of guests who have explored the haunted history of Boston with our expert guides.

From ghostly encounters to tragic tales, experience the supernatural side of Boston.

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From family-friendly adventures to adults-only thrills, we have the perfect ghost tour for you

The Death and Dying Ghost Tour - ghost tour group exploring haunted Boston locations at night
From$34.99
Ages 16+

The Death and Dying Ghost Tour

4.9 (1957 reviews)

The Death and Dying Ghost Tour offers a distinctly different experience for those interested in Boston's haunted history. Rated 4.8 stars and attended by thousands of guests, this tour is designed for mature audiences seeking a deeper understanding of how colonial Boston approached death, dying, and the afterlife.

90-Minute Tour
9 pm
  • Rated 4.9 Stars
  • Adults-Only Content
  • Historic Haunted Sites
The Ghosts of Boston Tour - ghost tour group exploring haunted Boston locations at night
From$29.99
All Ages

The Ghosts of Boston Tour

4.9 (1103 reviews)

Looking for something fun, spooky, and memorable to do while visiting Boston? Whether you're traveling with kids, teens, or just a group of curious adults, the Ghosts of Boston Tour is the #1-rated all-ages ghost tour in Boston, earning an impressive 4.8-star rating from thousands of guests who've made lasting memories on this thrilling evening adventure.

90-Minute Tour
8 pm
  • Rated 4.9 Stars by Hundreds
  • Perfect for All Ages
  • Historic Boston Commons
The Boston Haunted Pub Crawl - guests enjoying haunted pub crawl in historic Boston bars
From$34.99
Ages 21+

The Boston Haunted Pub Crawl

4.8 (603 reviews)

Looking for a ghost tour that serves up history with a twist of lime, and maybe a few chills down your spine? Then you'll love the Boston Haunted Pub Crawl, the #1-rated adults-only haunted pub crawl in the city, proudly earning a 4.8-star rating from thousands of guests who've laughed, screamed, and sipped their way through Boston's haunted past.

2-Hour Tour
9 pm
  • Historic Taverns & Pubs
  • Chilling Ghost Stories
  • 21+ Only Experience

Ready for a Haunted Adventure in Boston?

Join thousands of satisfied guests who have discovered the dark secrets and ghostly tales that make Boston one of America's most haunted cities.

Why Take a Ghost Tour in Boston?

Boston is one of America's most haunted cities

Boston has a rich and often dark history that spans centuries. From tragic tales to unexplained phenomena, our city is filled with paranormal activity.

Our expert guides will lead you through the historic streets, sharing authenticated ghost stories and local legends that will send shivers down your spine.

Authentic Ghost Stories

Learn about Boston's most famous hauntings and the real history behind them.

Historic Locations

Visit actual haunted sites where paranormal activity has been reported for generations.

Expert Local Guides

Our guides are passionate storytellers who know Boston's dark history inside and out.

Ready to Discover Boston's Haunted Secrets?

Join thousands who have experienced the paranormal side of Boston. Whether you're a skeptic or a true believer, our tours will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Boston's Most Haunted Locations

Explore the paranormal hotspots

Boston is home to numerous haunted locations, each with its own tragic tale and ghostly residents.

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Join our ghost tours to experience these haunted locations with expert guides who know all the dark secrets and paranormal stories.

Haunted History of Boston

Deep dives into the dark history that made Boston one of America's most haunted cities

Why Is Boston So Haunted?
Haunted History

Why Is Boston So Haunted?

Boston is one of the oldest cities in America, and its haunted reputation was not built on legend. It was built on nearly four centuries of death, disease, warfare, and tragedy that soaked into the gr...

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Haunted Boston Itinerary: A Night of Ghosts, History, and Spirits
Haunted History

Haunted Boston Itinerary: A Night of Ghosts, History, and Spirits

Boston transforms after dark. The Freedom Trail empties, the cobblestones go slick under lamplight, and nearly four centuries of death settle over the city like fog rolling off the harbor. This is your complete guide to experiencing haunted Boston in a single night — from dinner at America's oldest restaurant to ghost tours through colonial burial grounds and late-night drinks in taverns where the Revolution was born.

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Most Haunted Places in Boston: Where History Refuses to Rest
Haunted History

Most Haunted Places in Boston: Where History Refuses to Rest

Boston does not hide its ghosts. They stand in the doorways of hotels that have operated since before the Civil War. They walk the burial grounds where five thousand colonial dead rest beneath crooked headstones. They sit in taverns where the Revolution was born, nursing drinks that were poured three centuries ago. This is not a list. It is a descent — through the layers of death, conflict, confinement, and tragedy that have made Boston one of the most haunted cities in America.

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Revolutionary War Ghosts: The Haunted History of Boston's Fight for Independence
Haunted History

Revolutionary War Ghosts: The Haunted History of Boston's Fight for Independence

The American Revolution was born in Boston — in its streets, its taverns, its public squares, and its burial grounds. The violence that erupted here between 1770 and 1776 left blood on the cobblestones, bodies in the ground, and an emotional charge in the city's oldest buildings that nearly 250 years have not been able to erase. The soldiers, the civilians, the revolutionaries, and the victims of the conflict that created the United States are still here — walking the streets where they fell, gathering in the taverns where they plotted, and standing watch in the cemeteries where their bones were never properly laid to rest.

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Why should you choose Ghost City?

Ghost City began operating tours in 2012, and before long, we became the Best Ghost Tour Company in the entire World. Our dedication to quality and authenticity has not only set us apart from the rest but made us the leader in the industry.

Our Guest Services

Ghost City operates a full Guest Services office, open from 7 am - 11:30 pm, seven days a week. We're here to help.

Exceptional Quality

Since our founding, over 9,000,000 people have joined Ghost City for a tour. This doesn't happen unless you're excellent.

Military Discounts

We employ and support Veterans from all Branches. We thank you for your service and are proud to offer you a discount!

We stand by our Tours

We're so confident that you'll love your Ghost Tour we offer a Money Back Guarantee.

The BEST Tour Guides

The best Tour Guides want to work with Ghost City. You won't find better tour guides in Boston.

Paranormal Enthusiasts

We're not just a Ghost Tour company - we're a team of people who love ghost hunting and exploring the paranormal.

Trusted by Millions of Ghost Tour Enthusiasts since 2012

Frequently Asked Questions

We understand that you may have some questions about our Ghost Tours - and you don't want to call. Below you can find the answers to some of the most commonly asked questions we get about our tours.

Are these walking tours?

ALL of our Ghost Tours are Walking Tours. Walking Tours allow you to immerse yourself in the stories we tell.

How long are the tours?

Most of our ghost tours last between 60-90 minutes, covering approximately 1 to 1.5 miles of easy walking.

What days of the week are your Ghost Tours available?

Our ghost tours run 7 days a week, year-round! Check our booking calendar for specific times and availability.

Are the tours wheelchair accessible?

Most of our tour routes are wheelchair accessible as we stay on city sidewalks and paved areas.

What should I bring on the tour?

Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. Bring your camera - you never know what you might capture!

Can I buy tickets for your Ghost Tours through Groupon?

We do not sell our tickets through Groupon or any other discount platform. We believe in providing exceptional value at our regular prices, and we stand behind the quality of our tours. You can purchase tickets directly through our website or by calling our Guest Services team.

Is this a Ghost Tour where we go into Haunted Places?

Our tours take you to the most haunted locations in Boston, where we share the dark history and paranormal stories of each site. While we don't typically enter private buildings, you'll stand in the very spots where tragic events occurred and spirits are said to linger. Many guests have captured unexplained phenomena in their photos!

Once I purchase tickets, can I get a refund?

We offer a Money Back Guarantee because we're confident you'll love your tour. If you take the tour and don't love it, we'll give your money back. We also offer free reschedules anytime, even after your tour has started, in case of weather or unexpected circumstances.

For your family ghost tours, what is the age of a child?

Children are considered ages 6-12 for our family-friendly tours. Kids 5 and under are free! We recommend our family tours for children who can walk for about 1.5 hours and enjoy spooky (but not too scary) stories. For more intense experiences, we offer adults-only tours for guests 16 and older.

Can I bring my pet on the tour?

Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome on most of our outdoor walking tours! However, they're not permitted on our Haunted Pub Crawl tours due to venue restrictions. Please keep in mind that some pets may be sensitive to paranormal activity - we've seen some interesting reactions!

Still Have Questions?

Our Guest Services team is here to help 7 days a week from 7 AM to 11:30 PM.

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Why Book With Ghost City Tours?

Multiple Tour Options

Choose from family-friendly, adults-only, or pub crawl experiences.

Top-Rated Experience

4.9 stars from thousands of satisfied ghost tour guests.

Tours 7 Days a Week

Rain or shine, we run tours every single night of the year.

Money-Back Guarantee

Love your tour or get a full refund - that's our promise!

Tours Sell Out Daily

Boston is a popular destination. Book now to guarantee your spot!

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