Every step in Philadelphia’s Old City is alive with history—and with frights. On this spooky, after-dark ghost tour, you’ll learn the stories and secrets behind one of the country’s oldest residential neighborhoods, including tales of hauntings and unexplained happenings. As you go, you’ll also discover top Philadelphia landmarks, from the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall to the American Philosophical Society Museum and the First Bank of the United States.
- Step back in time when you explore the streets (and ghosts) of Old City
- See a new side of Philadelphia on this after-dark excursion
- Learn all about the city’s spookiest happenings from your guide
- Get a crash course in early American history as you explore
What To Expect
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution
Hear about the spirits of the more than 2,000 Revolutionary War soldiers whose final resting place is beneath Washington Square.
• Admission Ticket Free
Independence Hall
View the Georgian architecture of Independence Hall and hear stories of the ghosts of one of our Founding Fathers who spent a lot of time inside Independence Hall and apparently never left.
• Admission Ticket Free
Liberty Bell Center
Learn about the supposed curse on one of America’s symbols of freedom.
• Admission Ticket Free
American Philosophical Society Museum
Learn about the Library founded by Benjamin Franklin that he has only been able to visit in death.
• Admission Ticket Free
First Bank of the United States
Hear about the ghost of Alexander Hamilton, who haunted the bank he helped create after leaving his wife with massive debts.
• Admission Ticket Free
Bishop White House
Learn about one of Philadelphia’s most respected clergymen and his family’s tragic experiences in this very house.
• Admission Ticket Free
Old St. Joseph’s Church
Hear the tale of acts of jealousy from beyond the grave.
• Admission Ticket Free
Old St. Mary’s Church
Hear about the Patrick, lost at sea, who comes to try to bring some peace to his brother, who was distressed by his loss.
• Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Include
Professional and Courteous Guides
Intensely researched true stories of history
Documented accounts of historic hauntings
Exclude
Food & Drink
Motorized Transportation
Max group – 15
