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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Overview
Almost every block in Greenwich Village has a story to tell. On this haunted history walking tour, you'll explore one of New York City's oldest neighborhoods as your guide uncovers the true events, legendary ghosts, and famous residents that have shaped its haunted reputation.
Stand above the hidden resting place of thousands of yellow fever victims, hear the tragic story of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, visit the legendary House of Death where Mark Twain once lived, and discover the ghost stories surrounding historic homes, former speakeasies, and Revolutionary-era landmarks. Blending authentic New York City history with the legends that have endured for generations, this tour offers a fascinating look at the haunted side of Greenwich Village.
What's included
Led by a licensed New York City tour guide
Visit Greenwich Village's most haunted and historic landmarks.
Gratuities
What to expect
Washington Square Park
10m
Hangman's Elm: Discover the legend of Manhattan's famous Hangman's Elm and the ghost stories that have surrounded it for generations.
Washington Square Park, New York
10m
Washington Square Park: Explore the history, hidden burial grounds, and ghost stories that have shaped this iconic park's haunted reputation.
15m
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory: Learn the story of one of the deadliest workplace disasters in American history and the ghost stories that grew from its tragic legacy.
10m
Mark Twain's House of Death: Visit one of New York City's most famous haunted homes and hear the stories that have made it legendary.
Jefferson Market Library
10m
Jefferson Market Library: Hear the legend of the smiling woman said to appear at this former courthouse and jail before mysteriously fading away.
10m
Phantom of Gay Street: Hear the legend of former Mayor Jimmy Walker, whose ghost is said to still linger on one of Greenwich Village's most charming streets.
10m
Aaron Burr's Carriage House: Discover the ghost stories surrounding Aaron Burr, his daughter Theodosia, and this historic Greenwich Village carriage house.
10m
Chumley's: Visit a historic former speakeasy and hear the legend of its devoted owner, who is said to still enjoy her favorite table.
Marie's Crisis
10m · Admission ticket not included
Marie's Crisis: Learn about the history of this Greenwich Village landmark, built on the site where Thomas Paine died.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Tour departs from the northwest corner of 6th Avenue (Avenue of the Americas) and Waverly Place, in front of the Waverly Diner on 6th Avenue.
End point
Tour ends near 7th Ave South and Grove Street, near the 1 train station.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
