Edgar Allan Poe and His Ghostly Neighbors Walking Tour
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Mobile Ticket
Hotel Pickup Offered
No
No
Language Offered
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Overview
Get the inside scoop on the haunted history of writer Edgar Allen Poe on this 1.5-hour walking tour in New York City. Your in-the-know guide will fill you in on the ghostly presences in Washington Square Park and its surrounds. Walking distance is about 1 mile (1.6 km).
1.5-hour walking tour of haunted New York City
Choice of several departure times
Walking distance about 1 mile (1.6 km)
Tours held in all weather, dress appropriately
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Walking tour
Ghost host extraordinaire
Exclusions
Gratuities (recommended)
Departure & Return
Departure point
One block south of Washington Square Park(meeting location provided on voucher)
Departure Time
8:00pm
What To Expect
Meet your guide and tour group near Washington Square Park, then set off through the neighborhood on foot. Listen as your guide separates fact from fiction in the many haunted tales surrounding New York City's ghostly presences. Search for the spirits of the late great first lady Eleanor Roosevelt and her dog Fala, the ghosts of Washington Square Arch, and the New York University Library. Of course, there will be many tales about writer Edgar Allen Poe as well. Spend some time in 'ghost central,' Washington Square Park. Walk away from your tour after 90 minutes with a better understanding of New York City's haunted history.
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
A moderate amount of walking is involved
Tours are held rain or shine. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
Wheelchair accessible
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.