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Sanford Ghost Tour

15 Reviews 4.47 out of 5 stars Based on 15 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor |
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Authentic tours led by locals who know every ghostly tale.
Sanford, FL is spooky enough to make history come alive.
In Sanford, every historic street has a ghost with a story to tell.
Go behind the scenes in Sanford, FL—where historic charm, hidden haunts, and local legends come to life around every corner.
Sanford’s historic buildings aren’t just old—they’re haunted with stories that still linger in the walls.

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Overview

Dare to explore the haunted heart of Historic Downtown Sanford on a Historical Ghost Walking Tour like no other!

Step into the shadows of Sanford’s storied past as our local expert guides you through eerie alleys and timeworn streets—sharing chilling tales passed down by those who know them best: the people who live here. From restless spirits to haunted landmarks, you’ll hear spine-tingling accounts of real ghostly encounters, both old and new.

️ And yes—you’ll end your journey at an actual haunted building.

Sanford, incorporated in 1877, holds more than just history... it holds secrets. Some say the spirits of past residents never left.

️ Spots fill fast. Don’t miss your chance to experience what still lingers after dark.

What's Included

  • Shared group walking tour

    Meeting Location

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    115 Magnolia Avenue
    Sanford, FL 32771, USA

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    Historic Downtown Sanford

    Prepare to be regaled with tales of old and new concerning ghostly experiences in the downtown area, culminating with a walk and storytelling in an actual haunted building! Historic Downtown Sanford with its 19th- century buildings offers charm and ambiance.
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    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sanford Ghost Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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    Activity code: C-214509P1

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sanford Ghost Tour?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    The following is included:
    • Shared group walking tour.
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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    Accessibility information for the Sanford Ghost Tour is as follows:

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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