Portland Old Port Ghost Walking Tour – A Spooky Night Experience
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Discover the haunted side of Portland's Old Port during this 2-hour ghost walking tour. As night falls, the historic waterfront reveals stories of spectral sailors, mysterious apparitions, and strange maritime legends that have persisted for centuries.
Stroll through cobblestone streets and past historic buildings while listening to eerie tales of ghost ships, psychic investigations, and supernatural encounters. From the legendary sea serpent Cassie to ghostly piano music, each stop offers a glimpse into Portland’s haunted history.
Whether you're a believer or just curious, this guided haunted history tour provides an engaging way to experience the city’s darker stories. Prepare for a mix of spooky legends, ghostly sightings, and fascinating local lore that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the ghost tour last?
The tour lasts between 1.5 and 2 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore and hear all the spooky stories.
Is the tour suitable for children?
The tour is recommended for adults aged 10 to 99. It’s best suited for those interested in ghost stories and local legends.
Is the tour accessible for wheelchairs?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible, including transportation options where needed.
What is included in the tour?
You’ll enjoy a guided haunted history walking tour through Old Port, led by an expert guide sharing ghost stories and local legends.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled tour. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 1.5 hours – 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Guided haunted history walking tour
Not included
- Transportation
Itinerary
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Stop 1
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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Stop 2
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
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
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
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
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
WL Blake Bldg: Paranormal author Nomar Slevik had his own ghostly encounter here.
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Stop 8
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
One guest noticed items in her room moving, the closet door rattling, and the TV switching on and off by itself...
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
We meet all travelers in front of DiMillo's Old Port Yacht Sales and will roll call all the guests.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day
- May be cancelled for bad weather
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From $29.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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