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Haunted Boston Historic Streets Walking Tour with Local Guide
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Haunted Boston Historic Streets Walking Tour with Local Guide

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2 hours
Boston
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2 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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2 adults × $30.60
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Overview

Boston is known for its deep colonial history and several sites linked to ghost stories and local legends. This walking tour lasts about 90 minutes and covers Boston’s historic streets with a focus on eerie events and haunted locations. The tour begins at Boston Common, where visitors learn about the “hanging tree” used for early executions. From there, the group moves to the Massachusetts State House to see the statue of Mary Dyer, a martyr. The walk continues to the Boston Athenaeum, noted for a ghost sighting involving Nathaniel Hawthorne. Next is the Granary Burying Ground, the burial site of three Declaration of Independence signers. The final stop is King’s Chapel Burying Ground, Boston’s oldest cemetery. A professional English-speaking local guide leads the walk, sharing stories of death, heroism, and historical events connected to these locations. Gratuities are not included in the price.

Highlights

Walking tour of Boston’s historic haunted sites
Visit Boston Common and its hanging tree site
See Mary Dyer statue at Massachusetts State House
Stop at Boston Athenaeum with ghost story
Explore Granary Burying Ground and King’s Chapel Burying Ground

What's included

Local English-speaking professional guide

What's not included

Gratuities

Itinerary

1

Boston Common

Boston Common is the site of the “hanging tree,” where early executions were carried out. The stop lasts about 20 minutes.

20 min

2

Massachusetts State House

This stop includes viewing the statue of Mary Dyer, a martyr. Visitors spend around 15 minutes here.

15 min

3

Boston Athenaeum

At this historic library, Nathaniel Hawthorne reportedly saw a ghost of a reverend. The duration of this stop is not specified.

4

Granary Burying Ground

This cemetery is the final resting place of three signers of the Declaration of Independence. The stop lasts about 15 minutes.

15 min

5

King's Chapel Burying Ground

The oldest cemetery in Boston, this stop also lasts approximately 15 minutes.

15 min

Meeting point

In front of the Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Regiment Memorial. (Near the corner of Beacon St and Park St).

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Not advised during pregnancy
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
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