The Ghosts of Philadelphia Tour

Philadelphia
Durations- 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
Languages- English
Address- 138 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

See some of Philadelphia’s great historic landmarks, learn some serious history, and get spooked during this walking tour of the city’s ghosts. A fun and family-friendly way to tour Old City, the tour will take you to Independence Hall, the Bishop White House, and the American Philosophical Society Museum, where you’ll learn what old Benjamin Franklin’s spirit has been up to.

  • Meet your guide at City Tavern and get a view of what Colonial-era dining was like
  • Enjoy a historically accurate tour of Old City with a spooky twist
  • A limit of 15 people creates a more personalized experience
  • This family-friendly tour is stroller and wheelchair accessible

What To Expect

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Bishop White House



Here at the Bishop White House you can expect to learn all about the respected Reverend William White, and how his entire world was turned upside down by mosquitos, and the lingering spirits left behind from these events.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

American Philosophical Society Museum



Everyone’s favorite founding father, Benjamin Franklin, was quite the colorful character in life, and a major bookworm to boot. This stop is where you will not only be learning a little about Benjamin Franklin’s life, but also his afterlife and the antics his spirit gets up to in this very building!

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Independence Hall



While the first floor of Independence Hall was where many fought for their freedom, the second floor held many still being oppressed and denied their own freedom and the hauntings you will learn about are a direct result of those vile acts.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers

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Gratuities

Max group – 15