The 10 best things to do in Mystic (2026)

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   1. Downtown Mystic Ghost Tour

   Outty Ranking79

   Our Original Ghost Walk takes travelers through the historic downtown Mystic landscape, guests will become immersed in the dark, sordid and supernatural history of New England’s famous seafaring village. From 17th centur. Strongly Recommended at 79/100, 4.8/5 from 311 traveler reviews, 1.8h from $30.

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   2. Mystic Seaport Museum Adventure

   Outty Ranking78

   Get outside and enjoy a fresh sea breeze on the grounds of America's premiere maritime history museum. Guests are welcome to climb aboard tall ships, explore a preservation shipyard where shipwrights restore historic woo. Strongly Recommended at 78/100, 4.5/5 from 351 traveler reviews, 2h from $35, free cancellation.

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   3. Mystic Moonlit Graveyard Ghost Tour

   Outty Ranking74

   There’s nothing more intimately haunting than a colonial burial ground and Mystic boasts some of the most fascinating and haunted burial grounds around. Whitehall Burial Ground established in the 1660’s was one of the co. Strongly Recommended at 74/100, 4.8/5 from 127 traveler reviews, 1.8h from $30.

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   4. Historic Mystic Guided Walking Tour

   Outty Ranking63

   Uncover the rich maritime heritage of Mystic on this guided walking tour through one of New England’s most charming seaside villages. Led by a local storyteller, explore iconic landmarks like the legendary Mystic Pizza a. Solid Choice at 63/100, 4.9/5 from 8 traveler reviews, 1.8h from $49, free cancellation.

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   5. Ghosts of Christmas Past Downtown Stroll

   Outty Ranking62

   Ghost stories are one of the most ancient holiday traditions with roots dating back to Solstice celebrations. Join us on our walk through Mystic to hear some of tales of scariest Christmas creatures, the most spine chill. Solid Choice at 62/100, 4.7/5 from 22 traveler reviews, 2h from $30.

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   6. Mystic Pub Crawl Drinks Pizza and Nightlife Adventure

   Outty Ranking59

   Explore the vibrant nightlife of Mystic, CT, on this exciting pub crawl. Begin your evening with two delicious slices of pizza at the iconic Mystic Pizza before venturing into the town's lively bar scene. Over the course. Worth a Look at 59/100, 5.0/5 from 3 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $89, free cancellation.

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   7. Mystic Food Tour Taste the Best of Mystic CT

   Outty Ranking55

   Explore the vibrant culinary scene of Mystic, CT, on this guided food tour that takes you through downtown's top-rated restaurants and hidden gems. Sample six curated tastings that showcase the coastal flavors and creati. Worth a Look at 55/100, 4.6/5 from 5 traveler reviews, 2.5h from $129, free cancellation.

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   8. Spirits of Mystic: Cocktail Pub Crawl

   Outty Ranking54

   A Cocktail Pub Crawl with Seaside Shadows featuring locally cultivated cocktails -- some with spooky themes! - Join Seaside Shadows guides for a walk through some of Mystic's famous pubs featuring true ghostly tales and. Worth a Look at 54/100, 5.0/5 from 10 traveler reviews, 2.5h from $100.

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   9. Mystic Country Connecticut Bike and Kayak Rentals

   Outty Ranking53

   We rent only the top of the line brand name products. Class 3 bikes and recreational ocean kayaks !! Worth a Look at 53/100, 5.0/5 from 1 traveler reviews, 3h from $59, free cancellation.

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    10. Paranormal Pub Crawl: Beer Tour

    Outty Ranking50

    A Paranormal Pub Crawl with Seaside Shadows 3 local pubs/breweries -- Bank & Bridge Brew Pub with thematic local beers, Friar Tucks Tavern, with boards of beer choices and Captain Daniel Packer Inne -- a historic haunt w. Worth a Look at 50/100, 5.0/5 from 3 traveler reviews, 2.5h from $75.

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