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The Death and Dying Ghost Tour - ghost tour group exploring haunted Boston locations at night
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The Death and Dying Ghost Tour

AN ADULTS-ONLY JOURNEY INTO BOSTON'S DARKEST HISTORY FROM GHOST CITY TOURS

90-Minute Tour
Downtown Boston
Adults Only 16+
Starts: 9 pm
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The Death and Dying Ghost Tour: Overview

9 pm90-Minute Tour
4.8 Rated
Pet-Friendly
Ages 16+

$34.99

Per person

Minimum Age Required

16 years

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.

With mature themes, unfiltered storytelling, and no kids allowed, this tour is strictly for guests 16 and up. It's not just spooky. It's unsettling, raw, and historically grounded in the way death shaped daily life for early Bostonians. You'll explore how people prepared for death, how the dead were mourned, and why many of their spirits never moved on.

While ghost stories are a key part of the experience, this tour takes a historical approach to the rituals, beliefs, and practices surrounding death in early America, exploring how these customs shaped both the living and the spirits they left behind. Through visits to historically significant sites, participants will gain insight into how fear, superstition, and religion influenced colonial attitudes toward mortality.

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$34.99Per person
16+ Minimum Age Required
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Starting Time

Nightly: 9 pm | 90-Minute Tour

Adults Only Ghost Tour

This tour is for ages 16 and older only

Pet Policy

This is a pet-friendly Ghost Tour

Alcohol Policy

You may NOT bring your alcoholic drinks on this Ghost Tour

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Best ghost tour we've ever been on! The guide was amazing.

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Perfect mix of history and spooky stories. Highly recommend!

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Our Money Back Guarantee applies only if you complete the tour in full. We're happy to reschedule your tour at no cost. If you miss your tour, we'll issue a raincheck valid in any of our cities. Refunds will not be given for no-shows, early departures, or inability to attend. We do not give refunds due to the scariness level of the tours. You must notify us within 24 hours of your Tour otherwise your claim will be dismissed.