Philadelphia Ghost Tour: Chair of Death or Mental Hospital?

Schedule

Sat, 27 Sep, 2025 at 03:00 pm to Sun, 07 Dec, 2025 at 06:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

532 N 7th St | Philadelphia, PA

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Discover Philadelphia’s haunted past with this self-guided ghost tour perfect for thrill-seekers, history lovers and fans of buried secrets.
About this Event

Try out this city exploration game and experience the true spookies in Philadelphia. Follow step-by-step instructions and solve challenges to unlock the creepiest local stories.
Discover ghosts, grim crimes, mysterious religious leaders, and dark places that make Philadelphia a sinister city.


Are you ready for a night walk in Philadelphia?

Perfect for thrill-seekers, history lovers, and ghost story fans, this self-guided tour lets you discover Houston’s haunted past while hunting for clues, solving puzzles and learning unknown facts about local landmarks and famous personalities that shaped the city's history.



WHAT'S INCLUDED?
  • A real-world ghost hunt in Philadelphia
  • Solve puzzles and riddles as you chase restless spirits through the city
  • Find out about the Chair of Death in Baleroy Mansion
  • Discover the place haunted by a nun
  • Learn the grim story of the Byberry Mental Hospital
  • Visit the most haunted places in town
  • Play with friends, family, or a date—it’s designed for any group size
  • Perfect for solo exploration, date nights, friends night outs, family outtings, birthdays, or anytime you're up for a spooky challenge



DETAILS:
  • 📅 Available everyday, after 3 PM
  • 🕒 Duration: ~90 minutes
  • 📱 Requirements: Smartphone with internet connection
  • 🕵️‍♀️ No age limit: Kids under 12 y/o must be accompanied by adults.



HOW DOES IT WORK?

This is a self-guided outdoor exploration game that combines the challenges of an outdoor escape room, the excitement of a scavenger hunt, and the suspense of ghost tour! You will be exploring outdoors, on the streets, while being guided by the mobile app on your smartphone.

1. Buy your tickets & check the confirmation email 🎫

2. Download the on your smartphone 📲, login with your email and find the game inside your profile page 🔓.

3. Head outdoors to the Starting Point & start the hunt. DO NOT ENTER ANY BUILDINGS! Just open the Questo app and it will guide you all the way.📍




ABOUT QUESTO

Questo is your ticket to real-world adventure, blending storytelling with thrilling exploration! 🌍✨ Powered by local creators, our immersive, self-guided games are available in over 500 cities worldwide. Join the 1,000,000+ explorers who’ve turned ordinary walks into epic quests! 🗺️🔎 Discover hidden gems, solve fun puzzles, and create unforgettable memories along the way.

Ready to start? Begin your adventure now at !


💡New to Questo? Check out our Player’s Guide for everything you need to know before you start!


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Where is it happening?

532 N 7th St, 532 North 7th Street, Philadelphia, United States

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Tickets

USD 8.00 to USD 25.00

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