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Philly Ghosts: Phantoms of Philadelphia Tour

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Philadelphia, US
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Join us on the haunting Philly Ghosts: Phantoms of Philadelphia Tour, presented by US Ghost Adventures! This chilling walking tour will take you through Philadelphia's Old City, the oldest residential area in the country with a rich history of strife, war, and hardships. Explore the haunted buildings, roads, and monuments that are home to spirits that have never truly left. Discover the spirits of over 2,000 Revolutionary War soldiers resting beneath Washington Square and hear tales of the ghosts of our Founding Fathers at Independence Hall. Learn about the supposed curse on the Liberty Bell and visit the American Philosophical Society Museum, where Benjamin Franklin can only visit in death. Hear the haunting stories of Alexander Hamilton and a respected clergyman's tragic experiences. With each step, you'll uncover acts of jealousy and the quest for peace. Book now for a chilling 90-minute journey into Philadelphia's supernatural history!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 1 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the haunted buildings, roads, and monuments
  • Learn about the spirits of Revolutionary War soldiers
  • Discover the ghost stories of Founding Fathers
  • Hear the tale of the curse on the Liberty Bell
  • Uncover the tragic and eerie experiences of Philadelphia's past
  • Documented accounts of historic hauntings
  • Professional and courteous guides
  • Intensely researched true stories of history
  • Food & drink
  • Motorized transportation

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Introduction

Experience the thrill of the supernatural on the Philly Ghosts: Phantoms of Philadelphia Tour. Presented by US Ghost Adventures, this haunted walking tour takes you through the historic Old City of Philadelphia, where some of America's oldest and most haunted buildings, roads, and monuments reside. Immerse yourself in the chilling tales and legends of the spirits that still roam these streets.

What to expect?

During this 90-minute tour, you will explore the eerie history and paranormal activity that has plagued Philadelphia for centuries. Uncover the secrets hidden beneath Washington Square, where the spirits of over 2,000 Revolutionary War soldiers lie. Marvel at the grand Georgian architecture of Independence Hall, as you hear the spine-chilling stories of one of our Founding Fathers who may never have left. Discover the supposed curse on the Liberty Bell, one of America's symbols of freedom. Learn about Benjamin Franklin's haunted library at the American Philosophical Society Museum. And hear the ghostly legends surrounding the First Bank of the United States, including the restless spirit of Alexander Hamilton.

Who is this for?

The Philly Ghosts tour is perfect for history buffs, thrill-seekers, and anyone with an interest in the supernatural. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this tour offers a unique perspective on Philadelphia's rich history and adds a spine-tingling twist to your explorations. It's a great experience to share with friends, family, or even as a solo adventure.

Why book this?

Embark on a journey filled with mystery, suspense, and tales of the paranormal. This tour will transport you back in time, allowing you to walk in the footsteps of those who shaped America's destiny while uncovering the dark and haunted past that still lingers. Led by experienced guides who are passionate about the city's spectral history, the Philly Ghosts tour promises to leave you with unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation for Philadelphia's chilling secrets.

Good to know

Please note that the tour does not enter the mentioned historical sites, but rather explores the surrounding areas where the spirits are said to reside. Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking for 90 minutes. Bring along a jacket or umbrella in case of inclement weather, as the tour operates rain or shine. This tour is suitable for all ages, but parental discretion is advised for younger participants due to the spooky nature of the stories shared.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Philly Ghosts tour have been captivated by the guides' engaging storytelling and in-depth knowledge of Philadelphia's haunted past. Many have reported spine-chilling encounters and a sense of connection to the spirits that still wander the city's streets. The tour has received rave reviews for its unique blend of history and paranormal folklore, making it a must-try experience for those seeking an unconventional and thrilling adventure in Philadelphia.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

217-231 W Washington Square

Washington Square Park, with its lush greenery and historic charm, also harbors a darker side. The park is home to a mass grave for soldiers from the Revolutionary War, and visitors often report seeing ghostly figures and hearing unexplained noises. The park’s tranquil setting contrasts sharply with its spectral history, making it a chilling stop on the tour.

Independence Hall

Independence Hall, a symbol of American freedom, also has a history steeped in ghostly legends. The echoes of historical figures and the presence of spectral apparitions reportedly linger in its historic chambers. The building's significance is matched by the eerie stories that surround its hallowed halls.

Liberty Bell Center

The Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, is rumored to be haunted by the spirits of those who fought for freedom. Ghostly presences and unexplained phenomena are often reported near the bell, adding a layer of mystery to its historic significance. The bell’s legacy is intertwined with spectral tales that enhance its storied past.

American Philosophical Society

The American Philosophical Society Library, a repository of historical knowledge, also hosts ghostly visitors from its past. The library’s quiet halls are occasionally disturbed by unexplained noises and apparitions of former scholars. The blend of intellectual history and supernatural occurrences makes the library a fascinating stop for ghost enthusiasts.

First Bank of the United States

The First Bank of the United States, a cornerstone of early American finance, is also known for its spectral activity. Reports of ghostly figures and strange sounds plague the building, adding an eerie twist to its financial legacy. The bank’s historical importance is paired with unsettling stories that make it a compelling destination for the haunted tour.

Bishop White House

The Bishop White House, with its elegant architecture and storied past, is reputedly haunted by its former residents. Visitors often report sightings of apparitions and unexplained occurrences within its historic walls. The house’s grandeur contrasts with the eerie tales of its ghostly inhabitants, creating a captivating ghost story.

Old Saint Joseph's Catholic Church

Old St. Joseph’s Church, a historic place of worship, is also known for its haunting presence. The church’s solemn atmosphere is frequently interrupted by ghostly sightings and mysterious phenomena. The combination of religious significance and spectral activity makes it an intriguing stop on the tour.

Old Saint Mary's Parish/Roman Catholic Church

St. Mary’s Church & Cemetery, with its historic gravestones and solemn ambiance, is a hotspot for paranormal activity. The cemetery is often visited by those seeking to experience ghostly encounters and eerie phenomena. The church’s rich history and the haunting tales of its cemetery create a spine-chilling atmosphere for visitors.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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