
Soldiers and Sailors Monument Walking Tour Lancaster
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Soldiers and Sailors Monument Walking Tour Lancaster is a 1-hour experience in Lancaster, United States, from $26 per person. It scores 51 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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- 51 / 100
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- 1 hours
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- $26 per person
As darkness settles over the Red Rose City, discover why this top-rated ghost tour in Lancaster, PA is one of the area's most popular nighttime experiences. Operating nightly, year-round, this tour is led by expert local
What you get
About this experience
As darkness settles over the Red Rose City, discover why this top-rated ghost tour in Lancaster, PA is one of the area's most popular nighttime experiences. Operating nightly, year-round, this tour is led by expert local guides who know Lancaster’s history, legends, and hidden stories firsthand. This outdoor-only experience explores the city’s haunted past through chilling tales rooted in real events. Along the route, you'll visit iconic landmarks including the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, the historic Old Masonic Hall, and Lancaster Central Market, one of the oldest continuously operating public markets in the USA. Each stop reveals a fascinating blend of history, mystery, and local lore that continues to captivate visitors today. Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, and special events, this ghost tour is proudly women-and minority-led and owned by a USMC Disabled Combat Veteran, offering an unforgettable evening of storytelling, history, and eerie intrigue.
What's included
Included
- Professional and knowledgeable local guide
- Thoroughly researched and accurate history
- Authentic local ghost stories
Not included
- Food and drink
- Transportation
- Guide Tip
What you'll see and do
Built in 1795, Old City Hall served as Lancaster’s seat of government during a pivotal period in the city’s history. Reports of unexplained footsteps, voices, and strange occurrences have fueled legends that former officials and visitors may still linger within the historic building.
8 minutes here
Constructed in 1798, the Old Masonic Hall is one of the oldest surviving Masonic buildings in the United States. Its long history and connection to secretive meetings have inspired stories of shadowy figures, unexplained sounds, and lingering spirits within its historic walls.
9 minutes here
Fulton Theatre
Opened in 1852 on the site of a former jail, the Fulton Theatre is one of the oldest continuously operating theaters in America. Actors, staff, and visitors have reported sightings of apparitions, mysterious footsteps, and unexplained activity believed to be connected to both the theater’s past and the jail that once stood there.
8 minutes here
During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this area was known for brothels, gambling, and other illicit activities. Tales of tragic deaths, violence, and hardship have contributed to reports of ghostly encounters and unexplained phenomena along its historic streets.
9 minutes here
Lancaster Central Market
Established in 1730, Lancaster Central Market is the oldest continuously operating public farmers market in the United States. Vendors and visitors have shared stories of unusual noises, shadowy figures, and unexplained activity after hours within the historic market building.
8 minutes here
Completed in 1925, the W.W. Griest Building was Lancaster’s first skyscraper and remains one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks. Reports of mysterious lights, unexplained sounds, and sightings of apparitions have earned the building a reputation for paranormal activity.
9 minutes here
Dedicated in 1874, this monument honors Lancaster County residents who served during the Civil War. Its connection to wartime sacrifice and remembrance has inspired stories of spectral figures and unexplained occurrences around the monument, particularly after dark.
8 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lancaster
Meet your guide at William Henry Pl, Lancaster, PA 17603. Your guide will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures shirt and carrying a lantern.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meet your guide at William Henry Pl, Lancaster, PA 17603. Your guide will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures shirt and carrying a lantern.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Junket: Gettysburg Tours and Premium Experiences
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $26 to $29
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument Walking Tour Lancaster: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lancaster.
How much does Soldiers and Sailors Monument Walking Tour Lancaster cost?
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Prices start at $26 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lancaster usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Soldiers and Sailors Monument Walking Tour Lancaster take?
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Plan for about 1 hour 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 Lancaster is not rushed.
Is Soldiers and Sailors Monument Walking Tour Lancaster worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 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 Lancaster, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Soldiers and Sailors Monument Walking Tour Lancaster?
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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 Soldiers and Sailors Monument Walking Tour Lancaster suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Soldiers and Sailors Monument Walking Tour Lancaster?
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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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Soldiers and Sailors Monument Walking Tour Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster?
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Lancaster, PA packs its best experiences into walkable neighborhoods, local food, and day trips nearby. Outty ranks every bookable tour and activity in Lancaster by rating quality, review depth, booking demand and value, so you can see the standouts before you book. On Outty we rank every Lancaster experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Premium Amish Country Tour including Amish Farm and House, Amish Experience Visit-In-Person Tour, Unique Amish Immersion in Lancaster. 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 Lancaster?
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Spring and fall bring the best weather and lighter crowds in Lancaster, while summer has the widest choice of tours and evening activities. 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 Lancaster?
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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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