Meet your guide and fellow participants on Manhattan’s 6th Avenue in Greenwich Village. After brief introductions, discover why Greenwich Village is renowned for its numerous resident ghosts and alleged hauntings.

Visit the Poe House, where the legendary writer of mystery and the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe, once resided, and listen to stories of his time in New York City.

Proceed to Washington Square Park, and learn about the park’s “Hanging Tree” and the historical events that led to its name. Once in the park, admire its marble arch and hear chilling tales of why this is considered one of the city’s most haunted public areas.

Next, head to the Brown Building, the site of the notorious Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire. It is said that the victims of this tragedy still roam the building’s corridors today.

Walk up 5th Avenue to see the Church of the Ascension, rumored to be haunted by artist John Lafarge, before stopping at 14 West 10th Street, reputedly the most haunted residential address in Manhattan. This house is believed to host 22 different spirits and has been the scene of several murders.

Venture into the heart of the West Village, passing by the former home of American poet Emma Lazarus and one of New York’s most beautiful libraries.

Your next destination is 12 Gay Street, haunted by several spirits, including former New York City Mayor Jimmy Walker. Along the way, you’ll pass the Stonewall Inn and Sheridan Square, the site of the 1969 Stonewall Riots.

Cross Christopher Street to visit the historic piano bar known as Marie’s Crisis and Chumley’s, a legendary speakeasy that has recently reopened as a restaurant.

Your tour concludes at the Cherry Lane Theatre, Manhattan’s oldest Off-Broadway theater, which is home to a few actors who never left the stage after their passing.

Points of Interest

• Greenwich Village

• Friends Building

• Jefferson Market Library

• Washington Square Park

• Cherry Lane Theatre

• The Garden at St. Luke’s in the Fields

• Site of Chumley’s Speakeasy

• Experienced local guide

• Gratuities

Explore the eerie history of Manhattan on this 2-hour stroll through Greenwich Village, famously one of the city’s most ghost-filled neighborhoods. Accompanied by a guide, you’ll visit some of the village’s most haunted locations, such as Washington Square Park and NYU’s Brown Building, and listen to stories of missing kids, spectral celebrities, and phantoms that dwell in the park.

• Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour’s designated start time. The tour departs promptly and no refunds will be given for guests who miss the tour due to being late
• Involves a moderate amount of walking
• Operates rain or shine, please dress accordingly
• The tour takes place at night — dress for colder weather
• If canceled because of dangerous weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour date or full refund
• Please note: the operator reserves the right to deviate from the route of the tour in the event of marches, parades, and circumstances beyond their control
• Once the tour begins, if you make the decision to not follow the guide or their instructions, we cannot guarantee we can reunite you with the group.
• Guests who bring alcohol or drugs to the tour or show up intoxicated will be asked to leave the group and will not receive a refund.
• Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years of age.
• DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE TOUR IF YOU ARE LATE WE WILL MOST LIKELY NOT BE ABLE TO CATCH YOU UP WITH THE GROUP.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.