Boston After Dark Walking Tour

Meet Boston, after dark. The real Boston. The Boston of terrifying serial killers, infamous gangsters, urban legends, bizarre industrial accidents, unsolved crimes, ghost stories, and other extraordin

Meet Boston, after dark. The real Boston. The Boston of terrifying serial killers, infamous gangsters, urban legends, bizarre industrial accidents, unsolved crimes, ghost stories, and other extraordinary tales. Led by a Boston local, this is Boston like you've never seen it. Our tour is capped to 15 guests so you are part of a conversation, not a lecture! This 2 hour/1.7 mile walking tour takes you through two of Boston's most notorious neighborhoods; the North End and the West End. Please wear comfortable walking shoes. This is not a kid-friendly tour. Children under 13 are not allowed, and parental discretion is advised for those 13 and up. This tour contains foul language, and discussions of death and violence. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Adults are responsible for their own and their children's behavior. This tour will run in light rain. We will cancel for unsafe or unpleasant weather conditions. Tour requires at least two guests to operate.

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Location: Boston

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Q&A

Q: Is this tour really scary? I want to gift it to my friend who's into horror stories.

A: Yes, the Boston After Dark Walking Tour features plenty of chilling tales, from notorious serial killers to eerie urban legends. It’s designed to give you a real glimpse into the darker side of Boston's history. Just keep in mind that it’s definitely not kid-friendly, so it's best for an adult audience that appreciates true crime and ghost stories!

Q: What if the weather's bad? Can we reschedule?

A: If the weather is unsafe or unpleasant, they do cancel the tour. In that case, you can reschedule for another date. Just check their policy or reach out to them directly for any specific changes or concerns!

Q: How strenuous is the walking part? I’m not in the best shape.

A: The tour is about 1.7 miles over two hours, so it’s pretty manageable even if you're not super fit. Just wear comfortable shoes since you’ll be walking on city streets. The guide keeps a relaxed pace and pauses a lot to share stories, so you'll have breaks in between!

Discussions

Just booked the Boston After Dark Walking Tour, any tips?

I’m so excited! Got tickets for the Boston After Dark tour next week. I love ghost stories and true crime, so this seems perfect. It’ll be fun to explore the North End and West End at night. Anyone have tips on what to wear or bring? I want to be prepared for anything!

Has anyone done the Boston After Dark Walking Tour? Worth it?

I’m thinking of gifting this tour to my horror-loving friend. I read the stories are pretty intense and the group size is small. Can anyone who’s done it share their thoughts? Was it really scary, or more just fascinating?