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New Haven's Ghost Walk
Type: Horror, Supernatural and Crime Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
New Haven's Ghost Walk
- Type:Horror, Supernatural and Crime Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWJoin New Havens longest-running ghost tour company on a night walk through some of the towns spookiest sites: the Skull and Bones Society, New Haven City Hall, New Haven Public Library, the Green, Grove Street Cemetery, and more. On this tour, experts show you the hidden history and weave fascinating tales of New Havens most haunted spots.Learn from our expert guides and master storytellersExperience behind-the-scenes aspects of New Haven most visitors missSee the towns haunted sites at nightFamily-friendly tours suitable for all agesINCLUDESLocal guideEXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point1070 Chapel StOptions and Start timeNew Haven's Ghost Walk:07:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: New Haven Greenthe central square of the nine-square settlement plan of the original Puritan colonists in New Haven20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Grove Street Cemeteryorganized in 1796 as the New Haven Burying Ground15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: City HallDesigned by Henry Austin and built in 186115 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: New Haven Free Public Libraryeven the stacks are haunted15 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsChildren must be accompanied by an adultNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
Type: Self-guided Tours
Duration: 60 Minutes
Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
- Type:Self-guided Tours
- Duration:60 Minutes
OVERVIEWFounded in 1701 Yale is the 3rd oldest institution of education in the USA, and some would say the most secretive.
On our adventure Ill guide you to New Havens historic spots including Yales old campus, the New Haven green, The inventors of the Hamburger - Louis Lunch, Grove Street Cemetery and many more.
Go at your own pace. Stop anytime by pausing the tour, and continue anytime. This is on our Walking Tour app, and the tour never expires. Our tours are professionally produced for the best immersive experiences.
Feel free to pause the tour and enter the Yale Art Gallery and see an original Van Gogh, or the Beinecke rare book Library and see the original Gutenberg bible, if they are open during normal visitors hours, entrance is free.
Youll also see the Tombs of the secret societies of Yale, including Skull and Bones, Book and Snake and Scroll and Keys, and learn about their members.
INCLUDESGo at your own pace, stop and go as you pleaseSee Yales historic sites and learn their storiesTour of Yale on our walking tour appthe tour never expires, take it anytimeEXCLUDESNo food, drink or admission into buildings (Most are free), it's all outside.MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointElm Street & College StreetThe tour starts at the corner of Elm and College in front of the Battell Chapel and across from the New Haven Green. You will hear about the chapel, the Green and how Yale was named after Elihu Yale.Options and Start timePrivate Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour: 04/15/2023 - 09/16/2026
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 12:00 AM - 11:30 PMEnd pointScroll and Key TombThe tour ends a few blocks from the start at the Scroll and Key tomb, where you'll hear the story of the secret society, their traditions and their tomb.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Battell ChapelThe tour starts outside the chapel and you'll learn about its history and about Elihu Yale, the man who Yale is named after. From there you'll walk to the Old Campus and be guided step by step through New Haven.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Yale Old CampusThe tour then goes to Old Campus, the oldest part of Yale. You'll hear how it was founded, it's motto and about Nathan Hale, a hero of the revolution who attended Yale and see his statue.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Owl Shop Cigar LoungeThe Owl is a historic spot in New Haven where many legendary actors have hung, you'll hear about those people and it's history.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Louis' LunchIt's said that Louis Lunch invented the Hamburger back in the 1800's, and today it's tradition and stories run deep in New Haven. You'll hear it's history, stories, and their motto for Yale students.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Yale University Art GalleryThe tour tells the story of the art gallery and it's free to enter. Here you can see many famous artworks including Van Goghs Night Cafe and Edward Hoppers Rooms by the Sea - two of the most recognizable paintings in the world.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeSkull and Bones (Pass by)Secret Societies? Yale has plenty! The most famous being that of the Skill and Bones, the secret societies of the powerful including the Bush family. Hear the stories of their founding, past and the tale the Geronimo's skull is inside.Harkness Tower (Pass by)The tour stops outside the historic building and you'll hear about the powerful that came from Yale, and how they grew wealthy beyond imagination. Some giving back.6: Toad's PlaceRock and Roll history! Hear the story of the spot the rockers played including U2, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Radiohead and Bob Dylan. it's historic.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free7: Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript LibraryThis place is epic. See the oldest books in the world at one of the most advanced libraries, and it's free! We are talking Guttenberg press books. You'll hear the story of the books and the building.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free8: Grove St CemeteryThe tour stops outside the Cemetery where you'll see the sign The dead shall be raised and hear about the history making people that are buried here.5 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
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