Lower Manhattan Ghost Tour

A chilling walk through Manhattan's haunted past

$39 per adult

$35 per child

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$39 per adult

$39 per adult

$39 per adult

$35 per child

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  • Local experts
    Personal stories and insider travel tips
  • Top-rated
    Thousands of reviews averaging 4.9 stars
  • Worry-free booking
    Flexible scheduling and refunds

Highlights

  • Explore the rich history of Lower Manhattan through its spooky past.
  • Visit the grounds where the spirits of soldiers still remain vigilant.
  • Feel the chills at the graveyards of departed souls who may still walk the grounds.
  • Learn why Ellis Island may be haunted by restless spirits.
  • Uncover the truth of New York's most beloved ghost, Chloe.

What you'll do

As the sun sets on Lower Manhattan’s cobbled streets, you’ll walk past famous landmarks and burial grounds with the ghosts that have shaped not only New York City but also America.

If you love history, murder, and mystery, this is the tour for you! Our NYC walking tour is led by expert ...

As the sun sets on Lower Manhattan’s cobbled streets, you’ll walk past famous landmarks and burial grounds with the ghosts that have shaped not only New York City but also America.

If you love history, murder, and mystery, this is the tour for you! Our NYC walking tour is led by expert guides with a passion for this city’s legacy.

You’ll hear harrowing tales of how a murder led directly to the Peach Tree War, ghost stories about historical figures, headless actors, and much more.

Whether you’re visiting NYC for the first time or have lived here your whole life, this tour’s spine-tingling tales are sure to offer spooky fun and just the right amount of history. Join us as we uncover some of Lower Manhattan’s darkest secrets.

Itinerary

  • New York Stock Exchange

    A modern-day financial powerhouse with a dark past

  • Bowling Green Park

    Home to the vigilant sentinel-soldier of the flagpole

  • Alexander Hamilton Custom House

    A view of the Beaux-Arts landmark where the ghost of an earl roams

  • Battery Park

    Where you’ll glimpse Ellis Island, the eerie and abandoned gateway to America

  • Trinity Churchyard

    Where thousands of famous and infamous souls are buried but not all sleep!

  • St. Paul's Chapel

    NYC’s oldest standing church, surviving multiple tragedies

Plan your trip

Tour ending point

This tour ends at 44 John Street next to the John Street Methodist Church.

Refund policy

We offer a 100% refund up to 24 hours before the start time.

Meeting point

Meet at 60 Wall Street, directly across the street from the Cipriani Ballroom (which is located at 55 Wall Street). Your guide will be carrying an orange-colored flag or paddle.

FAQs

How much walking is there?

This tour covers 2 miles at a leisurely pace.

What is the rescheduling policy?

We understand plans change. We offer a 100% refund or the option to reschedule up to 24 hours prior to your tour start time. Within 24 hours of your tour, we would have incurred hard costs and therefore cannot allow rescheduling or cancellation without costs.

When should I get there?

Plan to show up 15 minutes early. The tour starts promptly, and you may not be able to catch up if you arrive late.

What if it rains?

Our tours run rain or shine. If there’s extreme weather and we have to cancel, you’ll get a full refund.

Are gratuities included?

Tips aren’t included but are always appreciated by our guides. If you think your guide did an outstanding job, a tip is a great way to show that.

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