Three figures in white ghost costumes walk down a cobblestone street lined with old-fashioned buildings at night, with a fourth glowing ghost figure visible in a shop window.
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Philly Ghosts: Phantoms of Philadelphia Tour

Explore Philadelphia's haunted history with exclusive stories and locations.

About

Uncover the chilling secrets of Philadelphia on a nighttime ghost tour. Explore historic Old City, where restless spirits of America's founders and victims of past tragedies still roam. Hear captivating tales of hauntings, mysterious deaths, and eerie events that have left their mark on the City of Brotherly Love.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

History buffs and thrill-seekers

Vibe

Spooky and historical

Energy Level

Moderate walking

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low (rain or shine)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Bonus Extended Tour available for additional locations and time.

Tags

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Location

217-231 W Washington Square
Philadelphia, PA
19106

Event Details

Pricing

$25

Duration

1 hour

Ages

No

Neighborhood

Old City

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Philly Ghosts

Practical Information

Parking

There are neighboring parking garages and street parking available in the area.

Accessibility

Most of the tour is not stroller or wheelchair accessible.

Pet Policy

Pets are welcomed! (as long as they do not disrupt or distract from the tour)

Food & Drink

No

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time to ensure you don't miss the departure.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as this is a walking tour, and be mindful of the cobblestone streets to avoid slips.
  • Bring your camera to capture any potential paranormal activity or interesting historical sights.
  • While pets are welcome, ensure they are well-behaved and do not disrupt the tour for other guests.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as tours are held rain or shine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is your refund policy?

Please see their Refund Policy page for details.

What is the parking and meeting place?

Please see your booking details for the meeting location. Neighboring parking garages and street parking are available.

What is your pet policy?

Pets are welcome as long as they do not disrupt or distract from the tour.

Is your tour wheelchair / stroller friendly?

Most of the tour is not stroller or wheelchair accessible.

Can I take photos?

Yes, you are welcome to take photos of the locations they visit!

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 10, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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