New York City Halloween Ghost Walking Tour

Begin beneath The Alamo at Astor Place with an introduction to the East Village and its darker history. Your guide sets the scene for the evening before leading the group toward one of Manhattan’s most famous haunted houses.(25 min)

See the exterior of the 1832 Merchant’s House where the Tredwell family lived for almost a century. Hear about Gertrude Tredwell and the reported activity that makes this a compelling Halloween stop after dark. The museum itself is closed during most evening tours so this stop is exterior-only.(25 min)

Walk to the gate of this secluded 19th-century cemetery and hear stories connected to early New York burials. Your guide shares stories of the dead and the supernatural lore surrounding this secluded East Village site.(20 min)

Stop outside this historic East Village tavern with more than a century of stories behind its doors. Hear about its old clientele and lingering ghost lore while taking in the atmosphere of a classic Halloween stop.(25 min)

End your Halloween evening at one of the East Village’s most intriguing sites of ghost lore. Hear stories about Peter Stuyvesant and the reported sound of his peg leg, unexplained footsteps and shadowy figures after dark.(25 min)