Sweets and Screams: A Sugary Sweet Ghost Walk of Greenwich Village
Our Sweets and Screams Ghost Tour blends desserts with the history and legends of the area to create an incredibly spooky evening on the town for your family and friends. Come explore 5 of our favorite dessert establishments on this walking dessert tour.
Highlights
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Trip Details
Price
Public Tour:
$109 per guest.
Departure time
6:30 PM, rain or shine
Meeting point
St. Vincent’s Triangle at 12th and Greenwich. After your reservation is made, you will receive a confirmation message with maps and exact address of our meeting location
Availability
Year-round, except for major holidays and special events in Greenwich Village. Please check our calendar for availability.
Duration
Approximately 2.5 hours
Group size
All public tours are semi-private with 8 people or less
Participation requirements
It is a walking tour, but the pace is comfortable, with short stops along the way. We recommend your most comfortable walking shoes as we will be walking approximately two miles.
Warning: Talks of murders and suicides
Included
- A tasting of popular items across 5 stops
- A Warm Beverage Provided at second stop.
- Water provided between stops.
End Point
The tour ends near Father Demo Square. The B,D,F,M (Orange) and A,C,E (Blue) subways are located a block away at West 4th Street.
What to bring
Wear comfortable walking shoes and a camera to capture spirits!
Substitutions
Dietary needs cannot be accommodated on this tour (vegan, kosher, nut allergies, dairy-free or gluten-free diets).
What You’ll Do and See
Every night can be Spooky Season on the Sweets and Screams tour! Start with a sweet and salty treat to protect yourself from the spirits, as our guide gives you a glimpse beyond the veil into the haunted history of this storied neighborhood. Keep a keen eye open and your camera ready to potentially capture the ghosts of Mark Twain, Edgar Allen Poe, and more famous spirits of the bohemians beyond. Come and learn the dark history of one of New York City’s most picturesque parks, beautiful brownstones, and twisty streets, all while chowing down on some of our favorite dessert spots.This curated set of locations will give you the most compelling and fascinating historical ghost stories that bring the history of the Village back to life. Our knowledgeable guide will take you through the dramatic true stories and legends that make this neighborhood one of the most haunted locations in New York City.
Frequently asked questions
The tour lasts about 2.5 hours, covering about 2 miles of the village
All tours are held rain or shine. However, we supply ponchos if it rains. We recommend you check the weather forecast to help you choose your shoes and garments and to see if you’ll need an umbrella.
Bartender/server gratuities are already included in the tour price. While it’s never expected, if you enjoyed your tour and want to give a tip to your tour guide, please do! Most guidebooks and American Express suggest 20% of the full tour price.
The desserts have been hand picked by our expert team. If you have any allergies to specific foods please let us know and we can substitute.
