Phantoms of the Haunted Potomac: Old Town Alexandria Ghost Tour
Overview
Join us for an unforgettable evening exploring Alexandria's historic district, where spine-tingling tales of hauntings in iconic buildings await. Our local guide will share stories of restless spirits and eerie events that have shaped this colonial city, from its earliest inhabitants to the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, offering a deeper understanding of Alexandria's haunted history.
On this walking ghost tour, you'll traverse haunted grounds, enveloped in the eerie ambiance of Alexandria's most notorious ghostly haunts. Though entry to privately owned buildings isn't possible, you'll visit multiple haunted and historic sites, including Carlyle House Park, Alexandria City Hall, and The Shafer Home.
This tour offers a unique, immersive experience, allowing you to explore Alexandria's haunted past and discover the spirits that continue to intrigue both residents and visitors. Join us for an evening of spine-tingling adventure and uncover the ghostly secrets of Alexandria's history.
What's Included
- Documented accounts of historic hauntings
- Intensely researched true stories of haunted history
- Professional and courteous tour guides
- Food and Drink
- Transportation
Meeting Location
301 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Carlyle House Historic Park (pass by)
107 N Fairfax St (pass by)
Alexandria City Hall & Market Square (pass by)
Athenaeum (pass by)
210 Prince St (pass by)
Wilkes Street Tunnel (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Activity code: C-329713P1
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