
Private Ghost Walking Tour in Boston Historic Landmarks
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Private Ghost Walking Tour in Boston Historic Landmarks is a 2-hour experience in Boston, United States, from $229 per person. It scores 42 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 42 / 100
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- Duration
- 2 hours
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- $229 per person
This private ghost walking tour reveals Boston’s darker historical legacy. Evening shadows fall across streets shaped by centuries of change. At the Omni Parker House, stories reflect a refined past with mystery. In Gran
What you get
About this experience
This private ghost walking tour reveals Boston’s darker historical legacy. Evening shadows fall across streets shaped by centuries of change. At the Omni Parker House, stories reflect a refined past with mystery. In Granary Burying Ground, encounter resting places of early American figures. What secrets remain among these ancient stones? The Cathedral Church adds a solemn and spiritual presence. Boston Common recalls moments of public justice and transformation. Architectural landmarks stand silent as history unfolds in the night. Each step reveals a deeper layer of cultural memory. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
What's included
Included
- Professional local tour guide
What you'll see and do
A grand 19th-century hotel where elegant halls and long history inspire famous ghost stories and legends. Its glowing façade at night makes a perfect eerie stop on your walk.
20 minutes here
Granary Burying Ground
One of Boston’s oldest cemeteries, where weathered stones and famous names like Paul Revere and John Hancock create a powerful, atmospheric setting. It’s a must-see stop for both history and ghost-story lovers.
20 minutes here
The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul
This 19th-century Episcopal cathedral stands quietly over Tremont Street, its stone façade and columns giving your night walk a solemn, almost otherworldly backdrop. It adds a spiritual edge to your ghostly route.
20 minutes here
Boston Common
America’s oldest city park, once the scene of public executions and military drills, now a broad green space that feels very different after dark. Its paths and monuments give you plenty of places to imagine the stories your guide shares.
20 minutes here
Boston Athenaeum
This historic membership library looks like the classic “haunted library” from a novel, with its stately façade and long literary history. Even from outside, it adds a refined, mysterious stop to your night route. (Outside Visit)
20 minutes here
John Adams Courthouse
An imposing late-19th-century courthouse whose grand steps and stone arches feel especially dramatic at night. It’s a strong place to talk about trials, justice, and darker chapters of the city’s past.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Boston
We will meet outside the main entrance of the Omni Parker House, located at 60 School Street. Please arrive a few minutes early to begin the night walk on time. Omni Parker House, School Street, Boston, MA, USA 02108
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The tour concludes at the John Adams Courthouse on Pemberton Square. From here, you can continue exploring the city or return toward Boston Common at your own pace.
Options you can book
Ghost stories of Boston Night Tour
French guided tour
Spanish guided tour
Mandarin guided tour
German guided tour
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, cmn, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Opatrip.com US LLC – Local Tours in USA
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $229 to $1119
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 42
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Ghost Walking Tour in Boston Historic Landmarks: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Boston.
How much does Private Ghost Walking Tour in Boston Historic Landmarks cost?
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Prices start at $229 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Boston usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Ghost Walking Tour in Boston Historic Landmarks take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Boston is not rushed.
Is Private Ghost Walking Tour in Boston Historic Landmarks worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 42 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Boston, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Ghost Walking Tour in Boston Historic Landmarks?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Ghost Walking Tour in Boston Historic Landmarks suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Ghost Walking Tour in Boston Historic Landmarks?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Boston can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Boston and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Ghost Walking Tour in Boston Historic Landmarks start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Boston within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Boston?
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Boston is compact enough that a good walking guide beats any bus. Freedom Trail walks, harbour cruises, Fenway tours and whale-watch runs out to Stellwagen Bank are the core, plus Salem and Cape Cod as day trips. Outty Ranking weights guide storytelling and group size heavily, because on the Freedom Trail the narration is the entire product. On Outty we rank every Boston experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Full Revolutionary Story Epic Small-Group Boston Walking Tour, Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour, Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Boston?
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May to October. Whale watching runs roughly April through October only. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Boston?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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