Ghosts of Boston self-guided walking tour
Art, culture and gastronomy
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Explore the oldest neighborhoods of Boston and enjoy a journey through the supernatural side of the city!
This bone-chilling walk through Boston's otherworldly side begins at Boylston Street Station, where a gas explosion killed several workers.
Highlights
- Traverse Boston's oldest neighborhoods and hear about the lost souls still trapped between worlds
- Walkthrough uneasy graveyards where the bodies have been moved, dug up, or lost altogether
- Hear tales of Boston's lost souls, from the perpetually burning victims of a gas explosion to a spectral woman in the Common who whispers to children
- Get firsthand accounts of hauntings residents and visitors have experienced and explore Boston’s most haunted sites
Description
Some believe it was an accident, but others wonder if the countless graves dug up during construction had something to do with it. One thing is certain: the victims have not yet left the place of their grisly demise.From there, you'll walk through the Central Burying Ground and the Boston Common, hearing the sordid history of unmarked graves, unset...
What's Included
- Self-guided tour taken via the app, Unique password (sent by email/text) for access to the app, Live GPS map on your phone, Audio narration, Text explanations, List of the entire route from stop to stop
- Entry to paid attractions, Food or drinks, Transportation, Parking
Important informations
- Instant confirmation COVID-19 information: Government regulations compliant, Regular desinfection, Hands Sanitizers, Equipment sanitized Where: Masonic Building, 186 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116, USA What to remember: Know in advance:This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you. The Action Tour Guide app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in onePlease arrange for a vehicle before you take the tour. You only need to book one tour per vehicle, not per personAfter booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do not wait until you are onsiteWorks perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline mapsThis tour has been developed by local guides, curated by creative writers, and narrated by professional voice artistsThe audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhereMost stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualize what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior roomsThis tour is valid for an entire year - from the moment of booking. You can use it multiple times over multiple tripsThis tour is an audio tour guide and not an attraction entrance ticket When: Please refer to the calendar for updated starting times and availability
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.