Walking Ghost Tour Through Newport RI
Highlights
- Walk through history
- View historic buildings from the 1600s
- Hear true stories about pirates and British occupancy
- Experience paranormal occurrences
- Learn the haunted history of Newport
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Guided tour included
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Duration 1 hour 30 minutes
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Available in English
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Walk through historic Newport
Experience the thrill of walking through history on the Wicked Awesome Ghost Walk in Newport, Rhode Island. This captivating walking tour will transport you back in time as you explore buildings from the 1600s and hear fascinating stories about pirates, British occupancy, and paranormal occurrences. Unlike traditional ghost tours, Wicked Awesome Ghost Walk focuses on providing accurate historical facts and taking you to locations where people have reported experiencing strange phenomena. You'll visit haunted inns, the oldest active tavern in the United States, and even a graveyard where ghost sightings have been reported. Discover the rich history and supernatural secrets of Newport on this 90-minute tour that will leave you with chills running down your spine. Don't miss out on this wickedly exciting adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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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 Newport's haunted past on a guided walking tour, uncovering the city's rich history and spine-chilling tales.
Included
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guided tour
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
In front of the aquarium; next to the Marriott Hotel.
23 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840 , United States
End Point
In front of the aquarium; next to the Marriott Hotel.
23 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840 , United States
What to expect
Learn the history of one of the United States' oldest ball fields.
Jailhouse Inn
Learn the haunted history of this unique inn.
White Horse Tavern
Learn the haunted history of the oldest active tavern in the United States.
Learn the history of the oldest surviving house of worship in Rhode Island.
Eisenhower Park
Learn the history of multiple buildings from this location and the ghosts who lie nearby.
The Outlook Inn
Learn the history of this inn and it's resident ghost.
Trinity Episcopal Church
Learn the history of this church from it's graveyard and the ghost sightings that occurred here.
The Old Stone Mill
Learn the controversial history of this location.
Newport Elks Lodge #104
Learn the history of this location and it's resident ghosts.
Newport Art Museum
Learn the history of this home that is now a museum and it's ghostly encounters.
Redwood Library & Athenaeum
Learn the history of this location and the ghosts who watch over it.
Newport Reading Room
Learn the history of this location and how it influenced Newport's future.
Hotel Viking
Learn the history of this hotel and the ghosts who like to visit.
Touro Synagogue National Historic Site
Learn the history of the oldest Jewish synagogue in all of North America.
Jane Pickens Theater
Learn the history of this building and it's ghostly encounters.
Newport Hi-Speed Ferry (Perrotti Park)
Learn the haunted history of Block Island from this location.
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
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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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
What our experts say
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Start at the aquarium for a coffee.
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Check out the nearby Jane Pickens Theater.
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Visit the Old Stone Mill for photos.
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Bring a light jacket; it can get chilly.
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Explore the waterfront after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich and haunting history of Newport, Rhode Island with the Walking Ghost Tour. This captivating walking tour takes you on a journey through the city's past, from the 1600s to the present day. Led by knowledgeable guides, you will uncover the secrets and mysteries that lie behind the historic buildings and streets. Unlike other ghost tours, this one is not about cheap thrills, but aims to provide accurate historical facts and tales of paranormal occurrences. So, prepare to step back in time and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of pirates, British occupancy, and ghostly encounters.What to expect?
During this 90-minute tour, you can anticipate a unique and spine-chilling experience. You will meet your guide in front of Cardines Field, near the Marriott Hotel, to embark on a journey through time. Each step reveals a new story and hidden aspect of Newport's haunted history. Along the way, you will visit notable locations, such as haunted inns, taverns, churches, and even the Newport Tower. With each stop, you will spend approximately 5 minutes learning about the historical significance and the ghostly encounters associated with these places. Be prepared to have your senses heightened and your imagination ignited as you delve into the unknown.Who is this for?
The Walking Ghost Tour is designed for anyone with an adventurous spirit and a love for history. Whether you are a local resident or a curious visitor, this tour is sure to captivate and intrigue you. History buffs will appreciate the accurate historical facts and insight into Newport's past, while thrill-seekers will be fascinated by the tales of paranormal occurrences. This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, friends, and even families with older children who can handle the eerie atmosphere. The tour is inclusive and welcomes all those who are curious to explore the hidden side of Newport.Why book this?
Step into the shoes of an experienced traveler and book this extraordinary Walking Ghost Tour. Unlike other ghost tours that rely on jump scares and cheap thrills, this tour aims to provide an immersive and educational experience. Led by knowledgeable guides, the tour offers accurate historical information and true stories of ghostly encounters. It takes you beyond the surface, allowing you to see Newport in a whole new light. By booking this tour, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the city's rich history and the fascinating tales that resonate within its walls. Whether you seek to learn, be entertained, or simply enjoy a unique adventure, the Walking Ghost Tour will not disappoint.Good to know
When joining the Walking Ghost Tour, keep in mind that this is a walking tour lasting approximately 90 minutes. Comfortable footwear is recommended as you explore the streets and buildings of Newport. The tour begins in front of Cardines Field, conveniently located across the street from the Marriott Hotel. As you progress through the tour, you will visit various locations, each with their own intriguing history and ghostly encounters. For those who are not easily spooked, this tour offers a thrilling and educational experience that will leave you wanting to learn even more about Newport's haunted past.Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have taken the Walking Ghost Tour highlights the tour's unique mix of historical information and supernatural encounters. Many reviewers appreciated the knowledgeable guides and their ability to bring the stories to life. Visitors were particularly thrilled with the authenticity of the tour, as it focused more on accurate history rather than jump scares. The combination of walking through the historic streets of Newport and hearing about real paranormal experiences added to the eerie yet captivating atmosphere. Overall, participants commended the Walking Ghost Tour for its ability to engage and educate, making it a memorable experience for both locals and tourists alike.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is