Burlington's Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Overview
From the chilling tales of the Ghosts of the Shanty to the haunted site of Nectar’s to the serial killer HH Holmes, this tour will guide you in the footsteps of Burlington’s haunted history, uncovering the stories that have shaped this city. Go at your own pace, anytime. This is a location aware walking tour and the app plays the stories as you walk. The tour never expires, go as many times as you want.
What's Included
- Go at your own pace. Take it anytime. The Tour never expires.
- Tour on our walking tour app in Burlington VT
- After the on location tour listen again anytime to relive the experience.
- No Food, drink or in human guide, this is all outside and guided by our walking tour app
Meeting Location
181 Battery Street
Burlington, VT 05401, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
152 Pearl Street
Burlington, VT 05401, USA
The tour ends near the First Unitarian Universalist Society of Burlington the historic church and one of the oldest buildings. Near hear you'll hear the story and see the old house that HH Holmes once rented when he was on the run.
What To Expect
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Downtown Burlington Historic Disrtrict
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Shanty On The Shore (pass by)
Burlington Union Station (pass by)
Follett House (pass by)
First Unitarian Universalist Society of Burlington (pass by)
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts (pass by)
Nectar's (pass by)
Church Street
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
American Flatbread Burlington (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Go at your own pace. Take it anytime. The Tour never expires.
- Tour on our walking tour app in Burlington VT.
- After the on location tour listen again anytime to relive the experience.
- No Food, drink or in human guide, this is all outside and guided by our walking tour app.
The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Burlington's Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Burlington’s Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Go at your own pace. Take it anytime. The Tour never expires.
- Tour on our walking tour app in Burlington VT
- After the on location tour listen again anytime to relive the experience.
- No Food, drink or in human guide, this is all outside and guided by our walking tour app
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
