New York City Greenwich Village Haunted Self Guided Walking Tour

Explore Greenwich Village spooky sites said to be haunted by figures such as Mark Twain, Thomas Paine, and Aaron Burr. This self guided walking tour allows you to go at your own pace and schedule using our walking tour app, NOT the Viator app. You will navigate the streets independently while visiting the most haunted historic buildings, restaurants, bars, theaters, speakeasies, and parks in this old city, including the eerie Washington Square Park. Along the way you will hear ghost stories and legends connected to famous residents and mysterious events from the past. This tour provides a mix of history, paranormal activity, and local folklore for an unforgettable experience.

I will guide you through the stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Howdy Doody, the Gay Street Phantom, Emma Lazarus, the pauper cemetery beneath Washington Square Park, and many more chilling tales. You will visit sites known for hauntings and learn about local legends in a safe but spooky environment. By the end of the tour you will know the area well and become familiar with the haunted history and paranormal happenings of Greenwich Village. This tour is not for the faint of heart and starts at the Cherry Lane Theatre, providing a thrilling journey through the eerie corners of one of the city’s most historic neighborhoods.