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Embark on an eerie and enlightening journey through the forgotten graves of Old City Philadelphia. Learn about the real ghosts of Philadelphia under our feet.

Highlights

• Discover the real ghosts of Philadelphia lurking in long forgotten graves
• Learn about the city's history from an expert as you explore forgotten graves
• Discover the stories of the city's deceased inhabitants and their resting places
• Hear about the unexpected encounters that occur when digging in the city
• See the graves of the city's deceased inhabitants and learn about their lives

Description

Philadelphia is filled with the resting places of its deceased inhabitants. Since the city’s founding in 1682, the living have built streets, subways, buildings, and parking lots over long forgotten grave sites. As a result, unexpected encounters often occur when digging in the city. Embark on an eerie and enlightening journey through the forgotten graves of Old City Philadelphia. This experience promises to unveil surprising stories and may encourage a reconsideration of where one treads. This 2 hour minute tour will begin at the Tomb of the Revolutionary War Unknowns in Washington Square Park and concludes near the Betsy Ross House. Wear good walking shoes and be ready for the weather.

Includes

Guided tour of forgotten graves in Old City Philadelphia Stories and historical insights about the city's past Unexpected encounters with the city's underground history

Important Information

• Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves a significant amount of walking Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately Photography is encouraged, but respect for the sites visited is expected

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund