Walking Tours

Ghosts of Philadelphia: Self-Guided City Exploration Game

Explore Philadelphia with a self-guided city game, accessible anytime in the Questo app.
Go at your own pace - no guides and no groups of strangers involved.
Start at the Edgar Allan Poe House and finish at the eerie Eastern State Penitentiary.
Discover haunted landmarks like the Divine Lorraine Hotel and the old churches of Callowhill.
Kids join for free, adding some spooky fun for families.
English only

Access to the self-guided city exploration game in the Questo app
Unlimited availability. Play any day, at any hour.
Pause and resume anytime
No group limit - bring as many friends as you want!
English only

Physical tour guide or game master (NOT NEEDED)
Parking fees
WiFi
Transportation
Food or drinks

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

Follow the Exorcist of Callowhill through Philadelphia's sinister side in this self-guided exploration game. Discover ghosts, grim crimes and mysterious religious leaders on a walk best taken after dark.

Along the way you solve challenges in the Questo app, learn historical facts and local myths, and discover hidden spots that only locals know and most tourists pass by. The walk covers about 3 km and takes around 1.5 hours, with no time limit.

Are you ready for a night walk through haunted Philadelphia?

What to bring

Bring a smartphone with at least 50% battery and an active mobile internet connection, as both are required to participate in the city exploration game.

What's not allowed

Infants must not sit on laps during the experience.

Infant seats are unavailable for this activity.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

The route is stroller or pram accessible.

Additional information

After purchase, download the Questo app on your phone, proceed to the starting point, and begin your city exploration game at your convenience.

Animals or pets are allowed during the experience.

Public transportation is available nearby for easy access to the starting point.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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