Guided Tours

Boston Ghosts & Gravestones

Duration

1 hr 30 mins

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Guided tour

Hop aboard the trolley of spooks and explore Boston's creepiest places, listening to tales of horror told by a gravedigger from the 17th century. Visit haunted sites such as the Omni Parker Hotel and two cemeteries for a spine-chilling experience.

This guided trolley tour will take you to some of Boston's most haunted locations and landmarks in the city’s darkest corners.

Learn about the gruesome legend of the Boston Strangler told by a 17th-century gravedigger, your tour guide of the night. Visit 2 of the 3 oldest, almost 400-years-old, cemeteries of Boston and explore the legends behind them.

Get a chance to wander around King’s Chapel Burying Ground and learn about the haunting of King’s Chapel’s Strangers Tomb.

Pay a visit to the Copp’s Hill Burying Ground and the Granary Burying Ground, two of the oldest cemeteries in Boston. Dare to visit Boston’s most haunted hotel - The Omni Parker House, which shelters unworldly permanent residents.

Upgrade to the Ghosts & Gravestones Nightwalk for a 90-minute guided walking tour through Boston's haunted downtown, featuring eerie burial grounds, true crime stories, and exclusive after-hours access to historic sites.

Guided ghost tour aboard the Ghosts & Gravestones trolley

Pass by the Omni Parker House

The tour will visit 2 of the following 3 burial grounds:

Copp’s Hill Burying Ground

The Granary Burying Ground

King’s Chapel Burying Ground

90-minute Ghosts & Gravestones Nightwalk tour (as per option selected)

Gratuities

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Dare to Begin the Ride

Ride the eerie trolley and set off on a discovery of Boston's darkest secrets and tales of lost souls that still roam the city streets. Join your 17th-century grave digger host on the trip to some ghostly sites as they tell you sinister stories about the hauntings. Find out about the ghastly murders committed by the Boston Strangler and see the spot where his last victim took her final breath.

Visit 2 of Boston’s Oldest Cemeteries

The trolley, winding through the roads of Boston, will lead you to 2 of the 3 oldest cemeteries in the city that are about 400 years old. The King’s Chapel Burying Ground is the oldest of the three cemeteries, where you can visit the allegedly haunted King’s Chapel’s Strangers Tomb. Visit Copp's Hill Burying Ground in the North End, where lies the grave of Cotton Mather, a man noted for his involvement in the Salem Witch Trials. At the Granary Burial Ground, find the graves of Ben franklin’s family members and Sons of Liberty member Paul Revere.

A Haunted Hotel Straight Out of a Horror Movie

The Omni Parker House Hotel, Boston’s most haunted hotel, is surrounded by stories about eerie occurrences and apparitions. Rumors of disappearing orbs of light, sounds of a rocking chair, and an elevator stopping randomly at the 3rd-floor shroud this hotel in mystery and horror.

Important Information

The tour may not be suitable for children below 13 years of age.

The tour is not accessible for children below the age of 6.

The tour is accessible to ADA service animals only with 24-hours advanced notice.

Timings

Thu to Sun: 6pm, 7pm, 8pm & 9pm.

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