Eerie NYC: Haunted Tours for a Frightful Spooky Season

October is the perfect month to explore the spooky and mysterious side of New York City. With a rich history and a slew of eerie tales, the city offers a range of haunted tours that promise to send shivers down your spine. Whether you’re a fan of gangster lore, haunted pubs, or tales of ghouls in Greenwich Village, NYC has something to offer. Here are five bone-chilling haunted tours to consider this spooky season.

If you’re a fan of true crime and the supernatural, the Gangsters and Ghosts Tour in NYC is the perfect blend of both worlds. This tour takes you through the shadowy underworld of notorious gangsters, exploring their haunts and the gruesome crimes in the city. You’ll also encounter ghostly apparitions and haunted locations, making this tour a chilling and thrilling experience.

Meeting Point – 158 Worth St, New York, NY 10013

Organized by US Ghost Adventures, this unique and spirited experience offers a night of ghostly encounters and libations. The tour takes you to some of the city’s most haunted watering holes, where you’ll hear spine-tingling tales of the supernatural. As you explore these haunted pubs, you’ll also have the chance to enjoy a drink or two.

Meeting Point – One if By Land, Two if By Sea at 17 Barrow St., New York

Delve into the eerie atmosphere of New York City’s East Village during its most haunting hours and uncover the stories of famous former residents and those who may still linger. Let a knowledgeable New Yorker bartender guide lead you on a spine-tingling journey to 13 haunted sites, including historic pubs, the renowned Public Theater, and a subway stop with a reputation for the elusive “ghost train.”

Meeting Point – Astor Pl, New York, NY 10003, USA

Greenwich Village is renowned for its artistic and bohemian history, but it also has a darker side that’s explored in this two-hour walking tour. Wander through this historic neighborhood’s winding, cobblestone streets, where tales of haunted townhouses and restless spirits abound. You’ll uncover the mysterious stories and legends that have haunted Greenwich Village for generations.

Meeting Point – Waverly Diner, 385 6th Ave, New York, NY 10014, USA

For those looking to explore the haunted history beyond Manhattan, Boroughs of the Dead offers a range of spooky tours in Brooklyn. Their expert guides take you on chilling journeys through the borough, revealing the supernatural secrets and eerie tales hidden within its diverse neighborhoods. This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the ghostly side of the city’s outer boroughs, from haunted houses to unsolved mysteries.

Meeting Point – Varies depending on the tour; check their website for specific details.

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