The St. Petersburg Ghosts Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the city’s haunted history. Led by experienced guides, this captivating journey takes visitors to historic locations, enriching the experience with engaging storytelling. Priced at $32.00, the tour is accessible to all and boasts a high rating from previous travelers. For those intrigued by the paranormal, this tour promises an immersive and informative experience that delves into the city’s mysterious past.
Key Points
- A guided tour exploring the haunted history and paranormal sites of St. Petersburg, Florida.
- Offered by US Ghost Adventures with an experienced guide leading the 1.5-hour tour.
- Tour departs from Mirror Lake Community Library and ends at Williams Park.
- Suitable for all ages, with wheelchair and stroller accessibility, and service animals permitted.
- Highly rated at 4.8 stars with 92% of travelers recommending the tour.
Overview of the Tour
The St. Petersburg Ghosts Tour offers a unique and informative exploration of the city’s haunted past.
Located in St. Petersburg, USA, the tour is priced at $32.00 per person and has an impressive 4.8-star rating based on 13 reviews, with 92% of travelers recommending it.
The tour departs from outside the Mirror Lake Community Library and ends at Williams Park, with an experienced guide leading the way.
The tour is accessible to wheelchair users and stroller-pushers, and service animals are welcome.
Travelers can expect a maximum group size of 50 and are advised to bring bug spray and a hat due to the Florida heat.
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Meeting and End Points
The meeting point for the St. Petersburg Ghosts Tour is located outside the Mirror Lake Community Library, 280 5th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701.
Guests should look for the guide wearing a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and holding a lantern.
The tour ends at Williams Park, 350 2nd Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701.
This central location allows easy access to public transportation options for participants.
The tour’s meeting and end points provide a convenient and accessible start and finish to the ghostly exploration of St. Petersburg’s historic sites.
Tour Details
An experienced guide leads the St. Petersburg Ghosts Tour, taking visitors on a captivating journey through the city’s historic locations. The tour accommodates a maximum of 50 travelers, ensuring an intimate and immersive experience. Accessibility is a priority, with the tour being wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals allowed. Travelers can also conveniently access public transportation near the tour’s meeting and end points.
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Experienced guide | Visit historic locations | Maximum of 50 travelers | Wheelchair and stroller accessible | Service animals allowed |
Near public transportation |
Booking Information
Confirmation of the St. Petersburg Ghosts Tour is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. There are several key details for booking this experience:
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A "Reserve now and pay later" option is available.
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Free cancellation is permitted up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
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The tour has a maximum capacity of 50 travelers.
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The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed.
Plus, the tour is located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Attendees are advised to bring bug spray and a hat due to Florida’s warm climate.
Traveler Feedback
Interestingly, the St. Petersburg Ghosts Tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from travelers. According to the tour details, it boasts a 4.8 rating based on 13 reviews, with 92% of travelers recommending the experience.
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Michael_O | 5 | "Jan did a great job…very unique and informational" |
Glory_B | 5 | "Fun historical walking tour…great way to learn about the city" |
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Travelers praise the tour’s unique experiences and informative stories, highlighting it as a great way to learn about the city’s history. Tips suggest bringing bug spray and a hat due to the Florida heat.
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Unique Experiences and Informative Stories
According to the traveler feedback, the St. Petersburg Ghosts Tour offers unique experiences and informative stories. Reviewers highlight the tour guide’s engaging performance, noting their ability to bring history to life.
The tour is praised for its informative nature, allowing visitors to learn about the city’s past in an immersive way. The experience is described as:
- Unique and informational
- A great way to learn about the city’s history
- Captivating and atmospheric
- Ideal for those interested in the paranormal and local folklore.
Ultimately, the tour provides an enjoyable and educational experience for those seeking a deeper understanding of St. Petersburg’s haunted history.
Given the Florida heat, visitors on the St. Petersburg Ghosts Tour should come prepared.
Wear lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Bring a hat or visor to shield from the sun. Apply sunscreen liberally before the tour. Stay hydrated by carrying a water bottle. Insect repellent is also advisable, as mosquitoes can be prevalent.
While the tour guide will point out historic sites, the focus should remain on staying cool and comfortable. Following these simple tips will ensure an enjoyable experience, despite the warm Florida climate.
Exploring St. Petersburg’s Haunted History
The St. Petersburg Ghosts Tour takes visitors on a spine-tingling journey through the city’s haunted past.
Experienced guides lead the way, sharing eerie tales and directing participants to historic locations with rumored paranormal activity.
Key highlights of the tour include:
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Exploring the Mirror Lake Community Library, known for its ghostly sightings.
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Visiting Williams Park, where the spirit of a former Confederate soldier is said to linger.
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Discovering the haunting history of the area’s oldest buildings.
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Uncovering the mysterious disappearances and tragic events that have left their mark on St. Petersburg.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour appears suitable for children, as it is described as wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed. However, the company recommends bringing bug spray and a hat due to the Florida heat, which may be a consideration for younger participants.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour does not have a specific dress code, but visitors are advised to dress comfortably for walking. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended to ensure a enjoyable and safe experience.
Can I Take Photos/Videos During the Tour?
Photos and videos are generally permitted during the tour, though participants should be respectful and avoid interfering with the experience of others. It is recommended to check with the guide beforehand for any specific restrictions or guidelines.
Are There Any Physical Requirements for Participants?
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed. There are no other specific physical requirements stated for participants. Visitors should be prepared for a walking tour in the Florida heat.
What Measures Are in Place for COVID-19 Safety?
The tour operator has implemented COVID-19 safety measures, which may include social distancing, mask requirements, and limited group sizes. Guests should check the tour website or contact the operator for the latest health and safety protocols before booking.
The Sum Up
The St. Petersburg Ghosts Tour offers a captivating exploration of the city’s haunted history, led by an experienced guide in an intimate setting. With a 4.8-star rating and 92% traveler recommendation, this wheelchair and stroller accessible tour provides a unique and informative experience for those intrigued by the paranormal, at a reasonable price of $32.00.
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