Spirits Speak Jennie Wade
The Ghostly Encounter tour is a unique variation of the walking tour. YOUR GUIDE IS A GHOST!! During this haunting 90-minute adventure, your Ghost guide will be telling their haunted tales just as they experienced them so many years before. Travel into their haunted homes to find out why their spirits remain trapped there, and perhaps you’ll experience the same frightening sensation. The options for your cast of ghostly characters are Georgia Wade McClellan or Mary Ann Wade.
Philadelphia 2 Hour Electric Cart Tour
Our old Philadelphia Segway tour has been updated to an Electric Cart tour!
Join our local expert guide as they escort you around Philly in our comfortable electric cart. Glide through historic Old City, past iconic sites such as Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, the home of Betsy Ross and the gravesite of Benjamin Franklin. Along the way, your guide will discuss the fascinating and rich history of Philadelphia.
From there, the tour will zip through Center City, past our majestic City Hall, the world-famous LOVE Statue and out to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where you'll hop out at the Rocky Steps. Channel your inner Rocky Balboa as you scale the steps and enjoy a breathtaking view of Philly.
You'll explore South Street, home to the mosaic wonderland called the Magic Gardens, and charming Society Hill before returning to where the tour began.
Please note: Each cart accommodates 5 guests. Groups may be split into different carts depending on total number of guests
Private Half Day Philadelphia Driving Tour with Local Guide
Experience the sights of Philadelphia with a personal guide on this private, half-day sightseeing tour. Hop in a comfortable minivan (for up to six people) and ride from river to river. See the Historic District, Penn's Landing, the Italian Market, Philadelphia City Hall, the South 9th Street Italian Market, the Rocky Steps at the entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and much more.
Spirits Speak Orphanage
The Ghostly Encounter tour is a unique variation of the walking tour. YOUR GUIDE IS A GHOST!! During this haunting 90-minute adventure, your Ghost guide will be telling their haunted tales just as they experienced them so many years before. Travel into their haunted homes to find out why their spirits remain trapped there, and perhaps you’ll experience the same frightening sensation. The options for your cast of ghostly characters are
Rosa Carmichael
Isabella (Bella) Hunter
Dr. John Francis Bournes
Devil's Hour Investigation - Small Group Gettysburg
Unleash your courage with After Dark Investigations in our spine-chilling Devil's Hour Paranormal Investigation! Venture into the depths of Gettysburg’s haunting past, where the darkness reveals its most eerie secrets. As the clock strikes midnight, immerse yourself in a truly hands-on investigation, armed with paranormal equipment and guided by our investigators. While we set the stage with chilling histories and ghostly tales, the real thrill comes as you take the reins, exploring haunted locations at the witching hour. Our guides are here to offer support as needed, but the night is yours to conquer. Be prepared for a night of unprecedented paranormal activity—every investigation is a new, heart-pounding adventure.
Vintage Thrift Quest Walking Tour in Philadelphia
Hi! We are Marisa and Aimee, two colorful gals who bonded over our love of color, cake, and secondhand shopping. Natives to the City of Brotherly Love, we adore finding the best secondhand shops the city has to offer and all the delicious sweets and street art along the way. Aimee is a stylist who has worked with curating props for photoshoots, events, and interiors and has spent years sourcing unique items from thrift and vintage stores around the country. Marisa works as a marketing associate at a consignment shop & estate sale business in the burbs and boasts over 20 years experience of thrifting and selling her finds online. If you take our tour, you will get firsthand advice on styling and finding vintage treasures and all our insider's tips for more shopping, dining and the best drinks in this colorful, inspiring city we call home!
Echoes of War All Ages Ghost Tour
Echoes of War is the premiere ghost tour in Gettysburg. We’ll bring you into the heart of the town that the Civil War nearly decimated and show you some of the city's most haunted locations. For the spirits of the soldiers who died on the very streets of Gettysburg, the war hasn't ended.
You’ll also learn about the citizens who watched in horror as the Battle of Gettysburg raged outside their windows and the aftermath of them having to pick up the pieces of their scarred and ruined city.
Echoes of War is a bittersweet look at what came before and what came after during one of America’s darkest chapters that families of all ages can learn and appreciate.
If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.
Authentic Tour & Meal with the Amish!
All of our guides have individual and unique ties to the Amish community and have always enjoyed showing off the “true” Lancaster County. This rich, immersive experience is personally designed to give you a rare window into the authentic Amish culture. Every meal is an amazing experience!
* Vegetarian meals are available.
* Please note this tour is not confirmed until we secure an Amish Family host.
* The PA Department of Agriculture requires us to inform you in advance that these meals are prepared in private homes, which are not licensed or inspected.
* Please dress respectfully and adhere to their preferences to not photograph their faces.
Downtown Pittsburgh Hidden Gems Food Tour with 6 Food Tastings
On our Secret Food Tour: Pittsburgh, you’ll explore the beating heart
of Steel City—Downtown Pittsburgh.
Our experienced guides will lead you on a vibrant journey through the
rich history, diverse culture, and thriving food scene of Pittsburgh’s
bustling downtown neighborhood. Along the way, you'll indulge in
classic comfort foods, iconic local specialties, and modern takes on
beloved regional flavors. As you enjoy each dish, you’ll discover how
we evolved from an industrial powerhouse into a dynamic, food-loving
city with a deep appreciation for its working-class roots and
immigrant influences. Downtown Pittsburgh is a place where history and
innovation collide. From the towering glass skyscrapers with historic
charm to our unexpected love for pickles, this tour will take you
beyond the obvious and into the true flavors of "The 'Burgh".
Gettysburg One-Hour Walking Tour: The Civilian Experience
No other town can boast the history of Gettysburg. It's fascinating birth, its role in the battle, President Abraham Lincoln's visit to give his immortal address, a president who settled here, and so much more!
Walk the streets of Gettysburg with an experienced licensed town guide. Group sizes are generally under ten for these tours.
This tour complements the 1:00 p.m. tour (Danger & Courage). This tour covers the Northern End of town; the Civilian Experience covers the Southern End.
Haunted Civil War Spirits Tour of Downtown Gettysburg
Embark on a spooky journey to our haunted headquarters, Gettysburg’s old jail, and a church where the boundaries between life and death are blurred.
Encounter unexplained phenomena, ghostly apparitions, and the eerie atmosphere of a place with a dark past. Hear our collection of hair-raising tales of a ghostly hitchhiker, the tragic story of three friends from Gettysburg whose lives were destroyed by the battle, and more.
Our tours have been operating in Gettysburg for over 30 years. The stories are based upon the best selling book series Ghosts of Gettysburg by author Mark Nesbitt. Mark is a former park ranger and historian who collected first hand accounts of the paranormal from Gettysburg visitors.
Independence Mall (Entrance to 2 Historic Sites) 2.5 Hour Walking
Join us for a captivating exploration of the landmarks that shaped the nation. Whether you're deeply passionate about history or simply curious about America's past, our tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the birthplace of American democracy firsthand. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture these historical gems!
On this premium walking tour, we include entrance into Christ Church, where you will explore the church with your guide. We end with tickets for a self-guided tour of the Burial grounds, Benjamin Franklin's final resting place!
Black & Ghost Tour
Join us on this walking history tour with a spooky twist! Experience the spookiest of Pittsburgh’s Downtown! Get to see outstanding historic landmarks (often beautifully lit up in the darker and colder months) during the quiet evening hours and learn about their history and which spirits lurk in them. Ready to get chills and be scared by some obscure ghost stories? - Our tour guides are locals who truly love their city, they are very knowledgeable and willing to go the extra mile for you if you are particularly interested in something. Children under the age of 6 and doggies are welcome with advance notice and proper supervision. - ***Please note: This is NOT a haunted house tour NOR a pure Ghost Tour but a history tour with a spooky twist!***
Essential Pittsburgh Experience - The One Tour to Take
Pittsburgh is One of the Koolest Cities on Planet Earth...and the Mission of Pittsburgh's Best Tour Guide will be to convince you why! You will see the sights, learn the stories, and hear oral history delivered in a bright and breezy style from a 7th Generation Yinzer whose ancestors "Greeted the Indians".
Guided Ghost Tour of Lititz
Founded in 1756, the historic town of Lititz, Pennsylvania, is the location of several ghost stories and paranormal happenings. You will journey down Main Street with your knowledgeable guide as you discover these tales and see many structures associated with them along the way.
Just some of stops along the tour include:
-A haunted tavern from the 1700s
-The location of a mysterious grave in the basement of a store
-A former Revolutionary War hospital that is said to be haunted by at least one spirit
-An authentic corpse house built in 1786
This is a family-friendly tour suitable for all ages.
Flavors of Philly Food Tour
The Flavors of Philly Tour is great for out-of-towners! Terrific value--Philly history AND full lunch rolled into one great adventure. Features cheesesteaks, tomato pie, soft pretzels, and 2 desserts at the iconic Reading Terminal Market.
Evening Investigation - Small Group Gettysburg
Discover the thrill of a truly immersive paranormal experience with After Dark Investigations! Dive deep into the unknown with our hands-on approach, where you’re not just a spectator but an active investigator. While we’ll set the scene with fascinating histories and spine-tingling stories, the real excitement begins when you take control of the latest paranormal equipment. Our expert guides are here to support your adventure, whether you seek minimal guidance or a full-on investigation partnership. Every night brings a new mystery to unravel, making each experience uniquely electrifying. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the supernatural—where the adventure never ends!
Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in Gettysburg
This popular tour has entertained thousands since 2003, taking visitors on a journey into one of America’s most haunted historic homes. Step back in time to hear tales of the resident spirits, ghostly soldiers, heartbroken women, and a variety of paranormal activity.
You will enter through the same doorway through which a bullet passed on July 3rd 1863, killing young Jennie Wade and making her the only civilian to be killed during the battle of Gettysburg. The cellar, and its unhappy resident, await your visit.
The ghostly tales told in this house have been recorded in numerous books and television specials. Come see for yourself why this humble home has been featured on Travel Channel’s list of the most haunted houses. Click here for additional information on the history of Jennie Wade House.
This tour is 90 minutes long and includes climbing stairs within the home and light walking in the vicinity. Be sure to bring your camera, as you never know what you may capture!
The Historic Welty House Ghost Hunt with Equipment
Prepare for an extraordinary adventure that combines the thrill of the supernatural with the rich history of the Battle of Gettysburg. Whether you're a seasoned ghost hunter or a curious explorer, the Welty House Ghost Hunt promises an unforgettable and spine-tingling experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the mysteries of the afterlife and the enduring echoes of history.
During your Welty House Ghost Hunt, prepare to witness chilling sights and experience eerie encounters that will send shivers down your spine. As you explore the historic property, you may find yourself immersed in an ethereal realm where the echoes of the past intertwine with the present, creating an opportunity to encounter the mysterious presence of spirits that inhabit this hallowed space.
Gettysburg One-Hour Walking Tour: Danger & Courage
Baltimore Street and Steinwehr Avenue were trapped in the crossfire between Union and Confederate troops. On this tour you will hear about the tragic death of Jennie Wade, how civilians survived the battle, the fighting between the two sides in the streets, the aftermath of the battle, presidential visits, and some of Gettysburg’s early history.
Walk the streets of Gettysburg with an experienced licensed town guide. Group sizes are generally under ten for these tours.
This tour complements the 11:00 a.m. tour (Civilian Experience). This tour covers the Southern End of town; the Civilian Experience covers the Northern End.
Outdoor Escape Room in Philadelphia - Logan Square
An immersive clue-solving adventure around Logan Square. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget!
Reschedule anytime with no fees.
It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more!
Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like!
Bookings made a week or more in advance receive their kit in the mail. Bookings made less than a week in advance will pick up their kit at the start point on the day of the adventure - pickup location provided after booking.
Reading Terminal Market OFFICIAL Tour
The Reading Terminal Market is a must-see for anyone in Philadelphia. Designed for locals, visitors, students, and fans of the Market, join us as we explore the Market's rich history, witness the skilled cooking styles passed down from generations, and take in the diverse and mouth-watering scents from the 80+ merchants.
Starting off with a famous Philly snack, this 45-minute tour will tantalize your taste buds and provide insight into the Market's vibrant history. Our expert guide will lead you through the Market's bustling aisles, pointing out must-see spots and sharing stories of the Market's past.
Come enjoy a fun and informative tour of the market, with an option to take home a scrumptious treat too. Advanced booking is required; walk-ons not guaranteed a spot.
Our Tour Guides accept tips, and they are greatly appreciated. Tipping is left up to the individual, but as a general practice, 20% is the common gratuity for service workers.
Fun City Scavenger Hunt in Pittsburgh by Operation City Quest
Use our app to explore Pittsburgh in this fun scavenger hunt! Use the app to find things around the city in any order you'd like, take photos, and collect points. You can also complete challenges for points. Take a look at the rankings to see how your score compares at any point! All of our scavenger hunts have a remote host via chat to help along the way. Come out and explore in Pittsburgh.
Philadelphia : Custom Walking Tour with A Guide (Private Tour)
Philadelphia’s rich history and iconic landmarks can sometimes feel overwhelming. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour.
This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance.
Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers Philadelphia’s hidden treasures and local stories.