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Ghost Tour of Philadelphia by Candlelight

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Philadelphia, United States
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Ghost Tour of Philadelphia by Candlelight
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Overview

Philadelphia is one of the country’s oldest cities—and its centuries of history also include plenty of ghost tales, spooky stories, and other macabre myths and legends. Meet your costumed guide in Center City, and explore Philadelphia’s historical landmarks after dark. You’ll see the highlights of Old City, Society Hill, and Independence National Historical Park, and will also hear tales of hidden burial grounds, haunted houses, and other dark secrets.
  • See a side of the city that many visitors miss when you explore after dark
  • Beat the crowds on this small-group tour of Philadelphia’s key landmarks
  • Explore Old City, Independence National Historical Park, and more
  • Learn about the city’s spooky myths and legends from your guide
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Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Departure Point

434-498 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

The tour begins in Signers' Garden, which is a fenced in courtyard at the southeast corner of 5th St. and Chestnut St.

Departure Time

7:30 PM

Return Details

138 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
  • OPERATED BY Ghost Tour of Philadelphia
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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The answers provided below are based on answers previously given by the tour provider to customers’ questions.
Q:
What is the policy on face masks and attendee health during Ghost Tour of Philadelphia by Candlelight?
A:The policies on face masks and attendee health are:

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
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What is the social distancing policy during Ghost Tour of Philadelphia by Candlelight?
A:The policy on social distancing is:

  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
See all safety measures taken by Ghost Tour of Philadelphia by Candlelight.

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The walk through...
Lesley_Z
, Nov 2021
The walk through beautiful areas and looking at all the homes . The guide was enthusiastic and knowledgeable
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Great entertainment
Micah_E
, Oct 2021
Great knowledge and theatric flair! Such a unique view of the historic area. Would definitely do again and recommend to others.
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Don't miss this tour!
William_R
, Oct 2021
Bea was our guide. She was amazing! Her knowledge and presentation was outstanding. We loved the personal touch with the black hat and cape and lantern. They really added to the experience. We would definitely recommend this tour.
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Guide was an excellent...
Stephanie_G
, Oct 2021
Guide was an excellent story teller and enjoyed walking through the historic areas. Walking pace was not too fast which was good for me.
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Perfectly fun!
Jennifer_B
, Sep 2021
We enjoyed the tour, the time seemed just right. Our host Heather is an amazing story teller. Loved it!
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Ghost Tour PA
Stacey_C
, Aug 2021
Our storyteller was so much fun and so knowledgeable! Walking through the historical streets was really a great experience at night!
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Good storie
Sandy_J
, Aug 2021
Very fun and interesting!! Enjoyed it tons. We had to change the plans due to rain and thunderstorms but was still fun
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Phil_G
, Jul 2021
Tour was canceled because of weather. I received a voucher usable at a future date. They were nice to deal with
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Fun experience
Carlos_L
, Jul 2021
Just listening to the stories was my favorite. The tour was a little longer then expected but it was fun! A little history with ghosts go well together!!
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Wonderful
Kirsten_A
, Jun 2021
Great guide!!! Really made the evening interesting and fun! I highly this tour when in Philadelphia...so historical too!!
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