Uncover the eerie history of Greenwich Village on a 2-hour ghost tour. Discover haunted spots, hear chilling tales, and encounter celebrity ghosts in NYC’s most haunted neighborhood.
Uncover the eerie history of Greenwich Village on a 2-hour ghost tour. Discover haunted spots, hear chilling tales, and encounter celebrity ghosts in NYC’s most haunted neighborhood.
Meet your guide and group on Manhattan’s 6th Avenue in Greenwich Village. After brief introductions, learn why Greenwich Village has such a rich array of resident ghosts and suspected hauntings.
Pay a visit to Poe house, where the famed writer of mystery and the macabre Edgar Allan Poe once lived, and hear tales of his time in New York City.
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Meet your guide and group on Manhattan’s 6th Avenue in Greenwich Village. After brief introductions, learn why Greenwich Village has such a rich array of resident ghosts and suspected hauntings.
Pay a visit to Poe house, where the famed writer of mystery and the macabre Edgar Allan Poe once lived, and hear tales of his time in New York City.
Continue on to Washington Square Park, and learn about the park’s “Hanging Tree” and the events that gave it its name en route. Once in the park, view its marble arch and listen to spine-chilling tales of what makes this one of the city’s most haunted public spaces.
Next make your way to the Brown Building, site of the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire. Victims of this tragedy are said to still wander the building’s halls to this day.
Stroll up 5th Avenue see the Church of the Ascension — supposedly haunted by artist John Lafarge — before stopping at 14 West 10th Street, reportedly the most haunted residential address in Manhattan. This house is thought to be home to 22 different spirits and has been the site of several murders.
Make your way into the heart of the West Village, passing the former house of American poet Emma Lazarus as well as one of the most beautiful libraries in New York.
Your next stop is 12 Gay Street, which is haunted by several spirits — including former New York City Mayor Jimmy Walker. Along the way you’ll pass the Stonewall Inn and Sheridan Square, where the Stonewall Riots of 1969 occurred.
Cross Christopher Street for a visit to the historic piano bar known as Marie’s Crisis and Chumley’s, a legendary speakeasy that recently reopened as a restaurant.
Your tour commences at the Cherry Lane Theatre, Manhattan’s oldest Off-Broadway theater and home to a few actors who never left the stage after death.
Points of Interest
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Greenwich Village
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Friends Building
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Jefferson Market Library
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Washington Square Park
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Cherry Lane Theatre
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The Garden at St. Lukes in the Fields
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Chumley’s
- Experienced local guide
- Experienced local guide
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Explore the eerie history of Manhattan on this 2-hour stroll through Greenwich Village, famously one of the city’s most ghost-filled neighborhoods. Accompanied by a guide, you’ll visit some of the village’s most haunted locations, such as Washington Square Park and NYU’s Brown Building, and listen to stories of missing kids, spectral celebrities, and…
Explore the eerie history of Manhattan on this 2-hour stroll through Greenwich Village, famously one of the city’s most ghost-filled neighborhoods. Accompanied by a guide, you’ll visit some of the village’s most haunted locations, such as Washington Square Park and NYU’s Brown Building, and listen to stories of missing kids, spectral celebrities, and phantoms that dwell in the park.
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour’s designated start time. The tour departs promptly and no refunds will be given for guests who miss the tour due to being late
- Involves a moderate amount of walking
- Operates rain or shine, please dress accordingly
- The tour takes place at night — dress for colder weather
- If canceled because of dangerous weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour date or full refund
- Please note: the operator reserves the right to deviate from the route of the tour in the event of marches, parades, and circumstances beyond their control
- Once the tour begins, if you make the decision to not follow the guide or their instructions, we cannot guarantee we can reunite you with the group.
- Guests who bring alcohol or drugs to the tour or show up intoxicated will be asked to leave the group and will not receive a refund.
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years of age.
- DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE TOUR IF YOU ARE LATE WE WILL MOST LIKELY NOT BE ABLE TO CATCH YOU UP WITH THE GROUP.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.