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Old Town Alexandria Ghost and Pirate Tour

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Alexandria, USA
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1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Join the newest tour from Alexandria's longest running locally owned Ghost Tour company! Uncover the eerie secrets of Old Town Alexandria on this captivating Ghost & Pirate Tour. As you stroll through the dimly lit cobblestone streets, your lantern will guide you through tales of restless spirits and notorious pirates that once traversed this historic port city. This unique journey combines fascinating history with spine-tingling folklore, providing an unforgettable evening filled with adventure and mystery in Alexandria, Virginia, ending in a haunted train tunnel.

- Guided evening tour through the haunted streets of Old Town Alexandria
- Discover chilling legends of pirates and restless spirits
- Experience the blend of history, folklore, and adventure
- Perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike

What's Included

  • Admission fee

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    104 South Union Street
    Alexandria, VA 22314, USA

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    End point

    323 South Fairfax Street
    Alexandria, VA 22314, USA

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    Old Town Alexandria Waterfront

    Hear tales of ghosts and pirates while walking along Alexandria's historic and scenic waterfront.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Included

    Wilkes Street Tunnel

    Walk through this haunted train tunnel while listening to stories of death and mayhem
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Old Presbyterian Meeting House

    End our tour at the historic graveyard.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Old Town Alexandria Ghost and Pirate Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-5529846P5

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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