Private Tour

Harvard's Haunts Solo Smart Phone Guided App Ghost Walking Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

Mobile ticket

Welcome to Harvard’s Famous Haunts Walking Tour, where we journey through the historic and eerie corners of the oldest university in America.

Go at your own pace, anytime. This tour is all location aware and guided by our walking tour app. It's hands free. Put the phone in your pocket and it plays as you walk. the narration is spooky an infused with spooky music to fit the stories.

Founded in 1636, Harvard is steeped in centuries of history, intellectual achievement, and tradition—but with that comes ghostly legends and supernatural tales that have lingered for generations.

As we walk through Harvard Yard and the surrounding area, we’ll uncover stories of haunted churches, library, gates, dormitories and buildings.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

The tour starts outside of the Wadworth House. You'll hear about it's notable residents and it's guest George Washington, and the sprits that lurk here.

Admission Not Applicable

Harvard University

The tour wil guide you around the buildings in Harvard from the chapel to the dorms to the library telling you it's dark history. The tour is all outside and you can go anytime, 24/7.

40 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Go 24/7/365. The tour is all outside and can be taken anytime.

Smartphone Guided Tour on our walking tour app

The tour never expires, go anytime, and listen again later

No admission to buildings, food, drinks or human guide. It's all on our app and outside.

Options

Harvard's Haunts Solo Smart Phone Guided App Ghost Walking Tour

Reviews

5.00

2 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

The app was easy to use....
Alexandria R,Oct 13, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
The app was easy to use. I enjoyed the tour and learned a lot about Harvard! I was glad I did the tour. ……
We only had about an hour...
Stephanie K,Jul 12, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
We only had about an hour to tour, so this option was great! Although it was a ghost tour, we learned a lot about the history of Cambridge and Harvard.