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Ghosts of Fredericksburg self-guided walking audio tour

Your ghost tour starts at 600 Sophia Street, near Riverfront Park. First, visit The Chimneys, which is a keeper spirit to echo with ghostly harp music and unexplained footsteps. Next, stop by the Fredericksburg Visitor Center, a nearly 200-year-old haunted site. At the corner of Caroline and George Streets, hear tales of spectral Union soldiers, and at 1002 Caroline Street, explore mysterious footprints in a sealed room.

Look across the Rappahannock River to Chatham, learning both its history and the haunting of the White Lady. The tour continues to the Lewis House, haunted by Fielding Lewis, Washington'sngton’s brother-in-law, and the Rising Sun Tavern, where the former keeper's spirit lingers.

Walk to 303 Falquier Street, the site of a tragic suicide with ongoing paranormal reports. Nearby, the Kenmore Inn, once a Civil War hospital, is known for its restless spirits. The tour includes St. George Episcopal Church and Cemetery, a hotspot for ghost hunters since 1858.

Conclude at The Chimneys with tales linked to the Underground Railroad. The tour ends a block from where it started.

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Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Richmond
Duration: from 30 minutes to 1 hour
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Tour with Audioguide
E-Voucher

Why you’ll love this…

  • Add some supernatural excitement to your visit to Fredericksburg
  • Visit the city’s most haunted spots and learn their history
  • Hear true accounts of locals’ encounters with the supernatural
  • Enjoy hair-raising narration from seasoned ghost tour guide Mark Nesbitt
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Important to know

Know in advance:

  • Please note that this tour is an audio tour guide, and not an attraction entrance ticket
  • This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you. The tour operator's app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one
  • After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Please don't wait until you are on-site
  • Works perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline maps
  • The audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere
  • Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualize what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
  • You can use the self-guided tour for one year. It is Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months
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Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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What’s included

  • Audio narration
  • Written text explanations
  • Self-guided tour via the app
  • Written text explanations
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Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

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Location

600 Sophia St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, USA

Meeting point:

This tour begins at 600 Sophia St. Be sure to check your email to download the Action Tour Guide app before you begin the tour.

Provider

ACTION TOUR GUIDE

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