Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

The Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl offers a unique opportunity to explore the city’s haunted history. For just $30 to $40 per person, guests can embark on a 2-hour journey through the vibrant Shockoe Bottom district, uncovering tales of war, murder, and ghostly encounters. With knowledgeable guides, participants can sample local beverages while delving into the captivating past of this historic area. Whether you’re a paranormal enthusiast or simply seeking an entertaining evening, this pub crawl promises to deliver an unforgettable experience.

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Key Points

The haunted pub crawl tour explores the Shockoe Bottom district of Richmond, Virginia, visiting historic sites and local pubs with tales of war, murder, and ghostly encounters.
Participants can sample craft beers, cocktails, and other beverages at stops like JewFro and Richbrau Brewing, where they’ll hear spooky stories and historical insights from a knowledgeable live guide.
The tour is 2 hours long and is priced from $40 to $30 per person, with potential savings of up to 25%, and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, and participants must be at least 21 years old due to the pub visits, with comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing recommended.
Smoking and video recording are prohibited during the tour, and participants must provide a valid ID (copy accepted) to participate.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl offers a unique experience for those seeking a spooky night out.

The tour is priced from $40 to $30 per person, with the opportunity to save up to 25%. It lasts 2 hours and features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later. The tour operates at various starting times, and visitors are encouraged to check availability.

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Haunted Pub Crawl Experience

As participants embark on the Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl, they’ll explore the Shockoe Bottom district, visiting haunted historic sites and local pubs like JewFro and Richbrau Brewing.

Along the way, they’ll hear tales of war, murder, and beer. At each stop, they’ll spend 15 to 60 minutes sampling craft brews, cocktails, and other beverages (not included in the tour package).

Enjoy tales of war, murder, and beer as you sample craft brews and cocktails on this haunted pub crawl.

The knowledgeable live guide leads the way, sharing spooky stories and historical insights.

Though not suitable for those with mobility issues or under 21, the tour operates rain or shine, providing a fun night out for history buffs and paranormal enthusiasts.

Historic Sites and Local Pubs

During the Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl, participants visit several historic sites and local pubs steeped in eerie tales.

The tour stops at:

JewFro, a restaurant known for its haunted basement
Richbrau Brewing, rumored to be haunted by a spirit named "Richie"
An unnamed alley where a brutal murder occurred during the Civil War
A historic bridge that has witnessed countless tragedies
A former speakeasy with reports of ghostly activity

These stops provide opportunities to sample craft beers and cocktails while learning about the paranormal history of Richmond’s Shockoe Bottom district.

Beverages and Libations

Although drinks aren’t included in the tour package, participants can sample an array of craft beers, cocktails, and other beverages at the various haunted pubs and establishments visited during the Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl.

The tour stops at locations like JewFro and Richbrau Brewing, where guests can enjoy the haunted ambiance while indulging in local libations.

Guests can expect to spend 15 to 20 minutes to an hour at each destination, allowing ample time to savor the haunted history and unique drinks on offer.

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Tour Accessibility and Requirements

The Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for guests with varying mobility needs.

To participate, guests should:

Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing
Bring a valid ID (a copy is accepted)
Refrain from smoking and video recording during the tour
Understand the tour operates rain or shine
Be at least 21 years old as the tour includes visits to local pubs

The meeting point is outside JewFro, where a guide in a black USGA t-shirt and carrying a lantern will greet the group.

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What to Expect on the Tour

Guests on the Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl can expect to embark on a journey through the Shockoe Bottom district, exploring haunted historic sites and local pubs.

The tour makes stops at establishments like JewFro and Richbrau Brewing, where you will hear tales of war, murder, and beer. Visitors can sample craft beers, cocktails, and other beverages, though drinks aren’t included in the tour package.

Expect to spend 15 to 20 minutes to an hour at each destination. The guides are knowledgeable and aim to provide an engaging, spooky experience for history buffs and paranormal enthusiasts alike.

Customer Feedback and Ratings

Reviewers have praised the Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl, with an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews.

Guests highlight the knowledgeable and engaging guides, with one reviewer describing it as an "absolute blast" and another calling the experience "awesome."

Standout feedback includes:

"Great time, Mars was an excellent guide."
"First ghost tour, awesome experience! Mars was fun and knowledgeable."
"We had an absolute blast! Highly recommend."
"The guide was very engaging and brought the history to life."
"A unique and entertaining way to explore Richmond’s haunted past."

Booking and Availability Information

Booking the Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl is easy and flexible. You can save up to 25% off the regular price, which ranges from $40 to $30 per person.

The tour lasts 2 hours, and you can reserve your spot now without paying upfront. Plus, if your plans change, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Check availability for starting times and book your spot today. Whether you’re a history buff, paranormal enthusiast, or just looking for a fun night out, this haunted pub crawl isn’t to be missed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Tour?

The tour is not suitable for people under 21 years old, as it involves visiting local pubs and sampling alcoholic beverages. Participants must be of legal drinking age to join this haunted pub crawl experience.

Will We Be Able to Take Photographs During the Tour?

No, video recording is not allowed during the tour. However, participants are welcome to take photographs at the various stops, as long as they do not disrupt the experience for others.

Are Pets Allowed to Join the Haunted Pub Crawl?

Pets are not allowed on the haunted pub crawl tour. The tour is focused on visiting historic sites and local pubs, which may not be suitable or safe for pets. Only service animals are permitted.

Is the Tour Guide Able to Provide Recommendations for Additional Haunted Sites?

The tour guide can likely provide recommendations for additional haunted sites in the area. As an expert on the local paranormal scene, they can suggest other ghostly locations to visit beyond the tour’s itinerary.

Can We Extend the Tour Duration Beyond the 2-Hour Schedule?

While the standard tour duration is 2 hours, guests can inquire about extending the experience. The tour guide may be able to accommodate a longer itinerary, subject to availability and additional fees. It’s best to discuss any extensions directly with the tour provider.

The Sum Up

The Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl offers a unique opportunity to explore Shockoe Bottom’s spooky past while sampling local drinks. With knowledgeable guides, participants can uncover the haunted history of this vibrant district and enjoy the thrills of this 2-hour adventure. Whether you’re a history buff or just seeking a fun night out, this tour provides an unforgettable experience.