About This Tour
This candlelight tour of downtown Lancaster will share the long-forgotten mysteries of one of America's oldest cities. With a costumed tour guide leading the way, you will hear haunting ghost stories of eternal vigils, fatal curses, star-crossed lovers, and more. Stories are based on first hand accounts and the book, Ghost Stories of Lancaster, PA.
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Ghost Tour of Lancaster
Embark on a 1.3-hour walking tour led by Ghosts of Lancaster LLC through Lancaster's historic streets, focusing on local legends and eerie tales. This tour is ideal for those interested in local history and a bit of the supernatural, without the need for a large group setting.
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Meeting Point
Your guide will meet you at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Penn Square. Across the street from the Hotel Marriott Convention Center.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Ghosts of Lancaster LLC
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Wendy_I
Nov 1, 2025
This ghost walk was...
This ghost walk was interesting and fun....
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Aug 31, 2025
Great stories, but wouldn’t recommend for people that can’t walk fast
Our tour guide was very informative and we loved...
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Aug 30, 2025
Great ghost tour
Lot of history and a lot of walking a lot of city...
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Aug 10, 2025
Tour guide brought history to life!
Our tour guide was awesome with an obvious...
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Jul 27, 2025
Very cute tour! Our guide...
Very cute tour! Our guide was great, and super...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ghost Tour of Lancaster
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Ghosts of Lancaster LLC.
What's included?
This tour includes Guided walking tour. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1.3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guided walking tour.
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