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Overview
Philadelphia may be the Cradle of Liberty, but it's also a city spooked by true ghastly stories of the town that inspired Edgar Allen Poe to write "The Murders of Rue Morgue" and "The Raven." On this tour, possible sightings include desecrating German Soldiers, the tragic Edgar Allen Poe, Bishop White's murderous cook, and maybe even a dancing Ben Franklin!
Sights our paranormal experts walk you by and cover include Pennsylvania Hospital, City Tavern and Carpenter's Hall.
What's included
Fun night out in Philly with our certified premium guide
Creepy, Spine-chilling adventure!
Gratuities
What to expect
Betsy Ross House
15m
Our first stop is the Betsy Ross House, where the spirit of Betsy Ross herself is said to roam. Witnesses have reported seeing her ghostly figure stitching the first American flag in the dead of night. Feel the chill as you hear about the eerie happenings in this colonial home.
Independence Hall
10m
Stop outside Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were debated and adopted. But did you know that it's also a hotspot for paranormal activity? Many have reported hearing whispers of the Founding Fathers and the echo of footsteps in its historic halls.
Carpenters' Hall
10m
Carpenter's Hall was the meeting place of the First Continental Congress, but it’s also known for its paranormal occurrences. Walk through its hallowed halls and listen to stories of ghostly figures who still attend secret meetings.
Christ Church
10m
Meet Benjamin Franklin at his place of burial, where he is said to steal the pocket change of visitors and throw pennies at them!
Bishop White House
10m
Stop at the Bishop White House, where the spirit of Bishop William White is said to dwell. From flickering lights to mysterious footsteps, this house offers many paranormal experiences that will leave you spellbound.
Washington Square
10m
This historic square is not just a serene park; it’s also a mass burial site with a spectral reputation. Learn about the ghostly apparitions and eerie sounds visitors and locals report.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
The tour begins OUTSIDE at 239 Arch St. on the sidewalk in front of Betsy Ross House.
*Please be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes. Sidewalks can be very bumpy and uneven.
End point
The tour will end at Washington Square Park.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Walking Tour
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
