Boston Haunted History Audio Walking Tour

The Boston Haunted History Audio Walking Tour takes visitors on a spooky journey through the city’s eerie past. Narrated by experienced local guides, the tour blends over 60 captivating stories that bring Boston’s haunted history to life. With an easy-to-use, GPS-activated audio system, participants can explore at their own pace, uncovering the city’s darkest secrets as they traverse notable landmarks. Whether you’re a history buff or thrill-seeker, this unique experience promises an unforgettable adventure.

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Key Points

Self-guided ghost tour with over 60 historic and spooky stories in Boston.
Guided by a praised professional’s narration and activated by GPS-triggered audio.
Offline experience with comprehensive maps, suitable for first-time visitors or returning guests.
Hands-free audio playback for a seamless and immersive journey.
Flexible booking options with free cancellation, suitable for couples and groups.

Overview of the Boston Haunted History Audio Walking Tour

The Boston Haunted History Audio Walking Tour allows visitors to explore over 60 historic and spooky stories at popular landmarks throughout the city.

It’s a self-guided ghost tour that can be experienced at one’s own pace without group constraints. The tour features auto-playing audio triggered by the user’s GPS, offline maps, and hands-free audio playback based on location.

Ideal for couples, the tour offers engaging storytelling and thrilling history narrated by a praised professional.

The tour starts at Boylston St & Tremont St and ends at Copps Hill Burying Ground, operating daily from 6 AM to 5 PM until 2026.

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Key Features of the Tour

One of the key features of the Boston Haunted History Audio Walking Tour is its auto-playing audio triggered by the user’s GPS.

The tour operates offline, providing comprehensive maps without needing cellular or Wi-Fi connectivity. The audio playback is hands-free, activating based on the user’s location as they explore the city’s haunted landmarks.

The tour operates offline, providing comprehensive maps without needing cellular or Wi-Fi connectivity. The audio playback is hands-free, activating based on the user’s location as they explore the city’s haunted landmarks.

The easy-to-use Action’s Tour Guide App guides participants along the route, providing an engaging and thrilling experience.

The tour is ideal for couples, as they can share one device with split headphones.

Included in the Tour

Engaging storytelling and thrilling history are the core of the Boston Haunted History Audio Walking Tour. The tour provides comprehensive coverage of over 60 historic sites, with a perfect narrator who’s praised in reviews.

Equipped with offline maps, the self-guided experience allows you to move at your own pace without constraints. The audio is auto-played based on your location, enabling a hands-free, immersive journey.

Ideal for couples, the tour can be shared with split headphones. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning to the city, this tour offers an engaging way to explore Boston’s haunted past.

Meeting Point and Logistics

To begin your Boston Haunted History Audio Walking Tour, the meeting point is located at the intersection of Boylston Street and Tremont Street in downtown Boston, Massachusetts.

From there, you’ll embark on a self-guided ghost tour, exploring over 60 historic stories at popular landmarks across the city.

The tour ends at the Copps Hill Burying Ground on Hull Street.

The tour operates daily from 6 AM to 5 PM until March 17, 2026.

Please note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.

Booking and Pricing Details

The Boston Haunted History Audio Walking Tour is priced from $13.49 per group of up to 4 people, with a slightly higher price of $14.99 including savings.

Booking is flexible, with a free cancellation option up to 24 hours before the tour. Visitors can also choose the "reserve now, pay later" option.

The tour is valid for one year, making it ideal for extended visits or return trips to Boston.

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Exploring the City’s Haunted History

As participants embark on the Boston Haunted History Audio Walking Tour, they’ll enjoy the city’s captivating past, uncovering more than 60 historic stories at iconic landmarks.

From haunted hotels to ghastly graveyards, the tour guides listeners through the chilling tales that have shaped Boston’s haunted heritage.

Hands-free audio playback triggered by GPS ensures a seamless, self-guided experience, allowing visitors to explore at their own pace without group constraints.

Hands-free audio playback triggered by GPS ensures a seamless, self-guided experience, allowing visitors to explore at their own pace without group constraints.

With offline maps and no cellular or Wi-Fi requirements, the tour provides a convenient and thrilling way to uncover Boston’s darkest secrets.

Unlocking the Mysteries of Boston’s Past

Beneath Boston’s modern facades lies a tapestry of haunting tales, each thread weaving a captivating narrative that has endured for generations.

Exploring these mysteries offers a unique window into the city’s storied past. By uncovering the hidden histories of landmarks like the Old Granary Burying Ground and the Copps Hill Burying Ground, visitors can:

Uncover the chilling legends of colonial-era ghosts that linger in the shadows.
Explore the supernatural folklore that has shaped Boston’s cultural identity.
Gain a deeper appreciation for the city’s rich heritage and the enduring power of its haunted legacies.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Play the Audio on My Device?

To play the audio on your device, you’ll need to download the Action’s Tour Guide App. Once downloaded, the app will automatically trigger audio playback based on your phone’s GPS location as you explore the tour.

Can I Pause and Resume the Tour at Any Time?

Yes, you can pause and resume the tour at any time. The self-guided audio walking tour uses GPS-triggered stories, allowing you to move at your own pace without group constraints.

Does the Tour Work With Headphones or External Speakers?

The tour supports hands-free audio playback and can be enjoyed with headphones or external speakers. This allows users to move at their own pace without being constrained by a group.

Is the Tour Content Appropriate for Children?

The tour’s content may not be suitable for children, as it focuses on haunted history and thrilling stories. It’s best suited for older audiences interested in exploring Boston’s paranormal past at their own pace.

How Accurate Are the Haunted Stories Presented?

The accuracy of the haunted stories presented can vary, as they often rely on local folklore and anecdotal accounts. While entertaining, the historical veracity of the tales may not be rigorously verified.

The Sum Up

The Boston Haunted History Audio Walking Tour offers a captivating and affordable way to explore the city’s haunted past. With hands-free audio narration and offline access, visitors can discover over 60 eerie stories at their own pace. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or seeking a unique adventure, this tour provides an engaging and immersive experience in the heart of Boston.