Explore haunted sites with a college professor guide. Hear tales of witch trials, ghouls, and spirits in Philadelphia’s Olde City. Book now!
- Christ Church Burial Ground - Explore the famous hauntings, ghostly tales, and grave robbing stories of the burial grounds that house numerous Founding Fathers of the United States, alongside eighteenth and nineteenth-century lore.
- Betsy Ross House - Visit the home of Betsy Ross and her final resting place with her third husband, John Claypoole. Discover the hauntings of the Betsy Ross house and grave-site.
- Benjamin Franklin’s Grave - The final resting place of Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. Delve into the lesser-known aspects of this complex diplomat and statesman, including his connection to body snatching and the horror novelists of his time.
- Arch Street Meeting House - Discuss witch trials, magic, and folklore from colonial-era Philadelphia among the mass burial grounds here.
- National Constitution Center - Explore the mass burials beneath this National Landmark, along with the haunting and witch stories of colonial and eighteenth-century Philadelphia.
- The President’s House - The site where George Washington and John Adams held their presidencies.
- Grim Philly Twilight Tours - Join a Witches and Ghost Tour of Philadelphia with a college history professor, covering paranormal and folklorist tales of haunted historic Philadelphia.
- Independence Hall - Independence Hall: the heart of American democracy, where the Constitution of the United States was adopted.
- Graves of Ben Franklin and Betsy Ross
- Witch-Trial Location and Burial Ground Visits
- Ghost Stories from a Folklore or History Teacher
- Gratuities
Attendees will explore locations that once housed real witches trials and old graveyards, all the while reveling in chilling myths of eerie nocturnal entities. Led by a learned college instructor, you’ll be engrossed for an hour and a half with tales of menacing spectres, unearthly spirits and ghostly accounts from notable sites such as the Betsy Ross House, Quaker Meeting Grounds, and the Benjamin Franklin Cemetery. This Witch and Ghost Tour happens to be the first out of a two-part Ghost Tours series, traversing the northern parts of Olde City. Enroll for our Vampires and Ghost Tour, coinciding on the same night, and it will take you through the southern stretch of Olde City, ensuring you witness ALL the spooky spots in Philadelphia!
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
