Downtown Mystic Ghost Tour

Mystic’s Original Ghost Tour – History, Hauntings & Legends

by Seaside Shadows - Mystic· Stonington, CT★ 4.8 · 815 reviews on tripadvisor
From$31.80
Group size50
Ages10+

What to Expect

Step into Mystic’s haunted past on the Original Downtown Mystic Ghost Walk. This 2-hour lantern-lit tour crosses the iconic bascule bridge and guides you through centuries of history and mystery in New England’s most famous seafaring village. Hear chilling tales of colonial strife, shipwrecked sailors, Revolutionary heroes, and Union soldiers still said to roam in spectral form. From turn-of-the-century murders to local legends and paranormal encounters, every corner of Mystic holds a story. Covering about one mile, this walking tour blends true history with spine-tingling folklore, offering an unforgettable glimpse into the darker side of Mystic.

Includes

  • 2-hour guided walking tour of Downtown Mystic (approx. 1 mile)

  • Expert storyteller guide leading you by lantern light

  • Haunted history, folklore, and true local tales spanning the 17th–20th centuries

  • Stops at notable historic and paranormal sites across both sides of the Mystic River

Opportunities for photography along the route

Restrictions

This experience is a walking tour covering about one mile over city sidewalks, uneven surfaces, and across the Mystic River bridge. It may not be suitable for guests with impaired mobility or those who have difficulty standing/walking for extended periods.

There are no height restrictions, and the tour is generally suitable for most ages; however, due to its length and spooky content, it is recommended for ages 10 and up. Pregnant guests are welcome to join at their own discretion, but should consider the walking distance and duration (approx. 2 hours).

Duration

1 hour 45 mins

Address

Anchor at Liberty Pole Square outside S&P Oyster Club

Pricing

Person · Recommended for ages 11+$30
Person - October · Recommended for ages 11+$35

Prices are typical; see the booking calendar for live availability and rates.

Cancellation Policy

no refunds, no exceptions, unless seaside shadows cancels the tour

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