Walk With Ghosts in Portland
Portland, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Immersive historic walking tour
- Enchanting tales of Portland's ghosts
- Explore rich history of Portland
- Guided by lantern-light through city
- Photos and videos of tour stops
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Duration 1 hour
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English-speaking guide
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Photos and videos included
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Public transportation nearby
Embark on a spine-chilling adventure with Walk With Ghosts in Portland, the ultimate haunted tour experience in historic Portland. Join our expert guides as they lead you through the cobblestone streets, sharing tales of spirits that still roam the city from centuries past. From the first European settlement to modern-day ghost stories, you'll be captivated by the rich history and spooky folklore of Portland. Follow the lantern light as you uncover the secrets of the restless spirits who call this city home. Don't miss out on this immersive 60-minute walking tour that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Portland's haunted past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 5 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the haunted history of Portland on a captivating 1-hour walking tour, uncovering ghostly tales and historical legends.
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Guide: In-person: English -
Photos and video of tour stops and history of Portland
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
We meet in Monument Square next to the tall clock. Look for Longfellow Books and the bank building as reference points. Your guide will be standing by the clock holding an old fashioned lantern.
One Monument Way, Portland, ME 04101 , United States
End Point
We saved the best for last! Our tour concludes at the Gould Mansion (where many residents report hauntings to this day). We are happy to walk back to the starting point with you or give you directions to anywhere you are headed next.
131 State St, Portland, ME 04101 , United States
What to expect
Our Lady of Victories (The Portland Soldiers and Sailors Monument)
Our tour will begin here by the tall Monument Square clock across from Longfellow Books. Travelers will see the lovely Monument Square which features Our Lady of Victories Monument. This is the most prominent piece of public art in Portland. It was constructed in honor of the soldiers and sailors who lost their lives in the Civil War. At this location travelers also get an up close look at the towering Time and Temperature building. This is one of the more haunted landmarks in Portland where spirits are said to roam the halls and ride the elevators.
Our guide will take you to the grounds of 1800's poet Henry Longfellow Wadsworth childhood home. During the time to Longfellow and Wadsworth families occupied this home it has seen at least six deaths. Tour guides and visitors a like have seen the ghost of Henry Longfellow Wadsworth here too.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
50 Monument Sq
Learn about one of Portland's most notorious murders and the spirit trapped here reliving her death for all eternity.
5 minutes
Congress Sq
Travelers will learn about the abandoned Time and Temperature building and the ghost who rides the elevators.
5 minutes
120 Free St
Travelers will gather here to learn about Portland's haunted underground tunnels.
10 minutes
Now a part of the Portland Museum of Art, the McLellan House is one of the oldest homes in the city. Built in 1801, during Portland’s “Golden Age”, this grand Federal-style mansion has witnessed over two centuries of history. It has been owned and lived in by several prominent Portland families over the centuries. Travelers on the tour will hear about the ghosts who have been seen and heard enjoying elegant balls from decades long past. Some have said it’s a real life version of Disney’s Haunted Mansion.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Portland Fire Museum
Travelers will learn about the Great Portland Fire of 1866. When this fire occurred it was the worst fire in American history.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
131 State St
The Gould house was once occupied by a Doctor with a broken moral compass. Today this historic home is an apartment building. Resident and their pets have experienced some eerie things while going about their day to day lives.
10 minutes
Built in 1860, it's recognized as one of the finest examples of large Italianate brownstone in the United States. 95% of this homes furnishings are original. The mansion remains largely the same as it did almost 200 years ago. The Gatehouse where the coachman once lived is considered one of the most haunted spots on the property today.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Start at Monument Square for photos. -
Visit nearby restaurants like Fore Street.
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Check out the Portland Museum of Art.
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Bring a flashlight for added fun!
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Walk With Ghosts in Portland offers a unique and immersive way to explore the historic city and uncover its haunted past. This 60-minute walking tour takes you on a journey through cobblestone pathways, sharing chilling tales of spirits that still linger in the shadows of Portland.What to expect?
Embark on a spine-tingling adventure as you follow knowledgeable guides who will regale you with stories of Portland's most famous ghosts and the rich history of the area. From the first European settlement in 1632 to present-day mysteries, you will be captivated by the eerie tales of the city's past. Experience the thrill of walking through the streets by lantern-light, listening to ghost stories, legends, and folklore that will send shivers down your spine.Who is this for?
This haunted tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, thrill-seekers, and anyone with a curiosity for the supernatural. Whether you're a local looking to uncover hidden stories or a visitor wanting a unique experience in Portland, Walk With Ghosts is a must-do activity for those intrigued by the paranormal.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and spooky tales of Portland with Walk With Ghosts. This experience offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the city's haunted past in a captivating and interactive way. From ghost sightings to historical landmarks, this tour will leave you with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for Portland's mysterious side.Good to know
During the tour, you will receive photos and videos of the tour stops, allowing you to relive the experience and share it with friends and family. Your guide will be well-versed in English, ensuring clear communication and a seamless experience. Be prepared to tip your guide for their informative and entertaining storytelling.Reviews
Guests who have taken the Walk With Ghosts tour rave about the engaging guides, fascinating stories, and the overall thrill of exploring Portland's haunted history. Many have shared how the experience exceeded their expectations and left them wanting to learn more about the city's ghostly past. Join the ranks of satisfied customers and embark on a ghostly adventure through the streets of Portland.
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