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Portsmouth Ghost Tour
Theatrical ghost tour with live actors and gruesome tales
About
Discover the gruesome and chilling history of Old Portsmouth on this theatrical ghost tour. Hear terrifying tales of death, torture, and infamous figures like The Duke of Buckingham. Explore haunted locations such as The Dolphin pub and The Square Tower, brought to life by live actors. Are you brave enough to face Portsmouth's darkest secrets?
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults seeking a spooky historical experience
Vibe
Spooky, theatrical, historical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Limited (focus on atmosphere)
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (some outdoor elements)
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
1 hour 15 minutes
Ages
Not specified
Neighborhood
Old Portsmouth
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Supernatural Tours
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and beverages may be available at the Spice Island Inn.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves moving between various historical locations.
- Arrive at the Spice Island Inn at least 15 minutes before the tour start time to locate the meeting point and settle in.
- Be prepared for a theatrical experience; the tour includes live actors and aims to be frightening.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as parts of the tour may be outdoors.
- Consider bringing a small flashlight for navigating darker areas, though the tour relies on atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meeting point for the ghost tour?
The tour meets inside the Spice Island Inn, at the bottom of the staircase, located at Bath Square, Old Portsmouth, PO1 2JL.
What kind of stories will be told on the tour?
The tour focuses on Portsmouth's most gruesome historical tales, including murders and accounts of torture, featuring infamous figures and haunted locations.
Is the tour suitable for children?
The event description mentions screams and terrifying tales of death and torture, suggesting it may not be suitable for very young children. It is recommended to assess based on individual child sensitivity.
What is the refund policy?
The refund policy states 'No Refunds'. It is advisable to confirm this with the organizer if you have specific concerns.
How long does the ghost tour last?
The tour is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes long.
