2-Hour Portland Old Port Ghost Walking Tour

Step back in time to the bustling 18th Century port, where shipbuilding, trade, and whispers of strange occurrences at sea filled the air. Known for its picturesque waterfront, historic architecture, and vibrant arts scene, Old Port reveals its darker side at night. Supernatural tales include apparitions, psychic phenomena, and a sea serpent nicknamed Cassie.

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   Stop 1

   10 min

   Begin with the haunted history of this floating restaurant. Spectral chatter can still be heard in the ferry's former engine room. Does the ghostly crew linger or has a gateway to the past been opened?

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   Custom House Wharf

   10 min

   Investigate harrowing local maritime legends, if you dare. Consider whether being frightened to death is really possible. Discover why some believe a famous ghost ship continues to return to claim the lives of the particularly unfortunate.

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   Stop 3

   10 min

   Watch for flying dishes. This ghost is more active than most. Although unseen, it often hurls items off shelves and is also known to enjoy a game of pool.

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   Stop 4

   10 min

   Uncover the amazing story of legendary psychic Alex Tanous and his work with law enforcement. He claimed his assistance helped solve the Patty Hearst Kidnapping and other high-profile cases. Examine the contents of his declassified CIA file.

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   Stop 5

   10 min

   Beware the "Jukebox from Hell" that unexpectedly blasts Rock'n'Roll in the wee hours. This ornery spirit does not like to be ignored. What might it do next to get your attention?

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   Stop 6

   10 min

   Look for the ghostly pair spotted on the stairs. Listen for phantom piano music on the wind. This 19th Century pub's charm persists.

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   Stop 7

   10 min

   WL Blake Bldg: Paranormal author Nomar Slevik had his own ghostly encounter here.

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   Stop 8

   10 min

   Art Alley: Alleys become hidden art galleries and cobblestones charm in Old Port. And find out if Portland's most famous son, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, believed in ghosts!

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   Stop 9

   10 min

   One guest noticed items in her room moving, the closet door rattling, and the TV switching on and off by itself...

• Wheelchair accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.