Unearth the Haunted History of Boston: Ghosts & Gravestones Tour
Explore Boston's haunted past with the Ghosts & Gravestones Tour, where chilling stories and historic sites intertwine in a thrilling night adventure.
Embark on a spine-tingling journey through Boston's haunted past with the Ghosts & Gravestones Tour. This thrilling experience combines storytelling, history, and a touch of the supernatural, making it a must-visit for any tourist seeking adventure. Explore the eerie streets, visit historic cemeteries, and listen to tales of ghostly encounters that will leave you both entertained and intrigued. Don't miss this unique blend of sightseeing and chilling folklore in one of America's oldest cities.
A brief summary to Ghosts & Gravestones Tour Boston
- 200 Atlantic Ave, Boston, Downtown, Massachusetts, 02110, US
- +1617-908-8230
- Visit website
- Monday 6 pm-9 pm
- Tuesday 6 pm-9 pm
- Wednesday 6 pm-9 pm
- Thursday 6 pm-9 pm
- Friday 6 pm-9 pm
- Saturday 6 pm-9 pm
- Sunday 6 pm-9 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Dress warmly, as the tour runs in the evening and can get chilly, particularly in the fall and winter.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early to find parking and get settled before the tour starts.
- Bring a camera—while you might not capture ghosts, the historic sites are perfect for memorable photos!
- Listen carefully to the stories; they often include local lore that deepens your understanding of Boston's history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Norfolk County, take I-95 N towards Boston. After around 20 miles, merge onto I-93 N. Continue on I-93 N for about 10 miles and use exit 20 for the Boston-Quincy area. Follow signs for I-90 E/Massachusetts Turnpike. Merge onto I-90 E and keep driving for about 2 miles. Take exit 24A for Atlantic Avenue. Continue on Atlantic Avenue for half a mile. The Ghosts & Gravestones Tour will be on your left at 200 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Ghosts & Gravestones Tour by public transportation, start by locating the nearest MBTA commuter rail station in Norfolk County. Take the train towards Boston (the Franklin Line or the Forge Park/495 Line are good options). Once you arrive at South Station in Boston, transfer to the Red Line subway. Take the Red Line towards Alewife and get off at the Downtown Crossing stop. From there, walk about 10 minutes to 200 Atlantic Ave. You can also take the Orange Line to Haymarket and then walk about 5 minutes to the location.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Neighborhoods
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Best of Boston
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