Sleepy Hollows Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour w/EMF Reader

Westchester County , United States

Sleepy Hollows Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour w/EMF Reader

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50m - 1h

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About this experience

Looking to explore the haunted sites of Sleepy Hollow linked to Washington Irving's "the Legend of Sleepy Hollow"? And want to so it with an EMF reader to detect when ghosts are near? On your tour you'll see a park, streets, church and graveyard brimming with colonial secrets, haunted landmarks, and tales immortalized by Washington Irving. Go at your own pace, anytime using your walking tour app. Your app also has a built in EMF reader, allowing you to detect when the spirts are near.

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Sleepy Hollows Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour w/EMF Reader

What's included

Built in EMF Reader, this is built into our walking tour app

See the haunted sites linked to the legend of sleepy hollow

Go at your own pace, anytime, the tour never expires.

Tour in Sleepy Hollow on our walking tour app

Detailed itinerary

Hear the story of the headless horseman, and where he lurks. And see the statue.

The tour starts at Patriot park, a significant site in history and the revoutionary war, the site Major John André was captured. Hear his story and his spirit.

The tour stop at Beekman Avenue where you'll hear about it's history and a spirit's story. Then you'll be guided through Sleepy Hollow.

The tour stops outside of Philipsburg Manor where you'll hear it's link to the Legend of Sleepy Hollow.

The tour walks around Sleepy Hollow telling the story of the ghosts and the links to the famous story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", and story behind it of Washington Irving.

You'll walk across the infamous and bridge, stopping and hear it's supernatural history and what role it plays in the story.

You'll stop outside the old dutch church and hear about the people that were here linked to the story and the ghosts that lurk.

The tour ends at Washington Irving's Grave, you may know him as the author of "The legend of Sleepy Hollow".

What's not included

no food or drink

No admission, this tour is all outside

No human guide, this is all guided by our spooky walking tour app

Available languages

Audio guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

The tour starts at where you'll hear about Major John André, a British Army officer during the American Revolutionary War that conspired with American General Benedict Arnold. And his spirit.

Important notes

Thank you for booking Sleepy Hollow's Famous Ghosts Walking Tour

Quick overview:
1. Get the WalknTours app
2. Register
3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code pumpkin to unlock it

Full ticket:

HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR
*Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code pumpkin
*If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code pumpkin

Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android.
https://onelink.to/ffpuug

Step 2: Register an Account or Login

Step 3: Open the Tour
Select Sleepy Hollow (Or select the tour in the Near Me section)
Select Sleepy Hollow's famous ghosts Walking Tour and click it.
Click "Enter Experience Code"
Enter the Experience Code pumpkin
Click apply
The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime.

To take the tour go to Patriots Park on Broadway, Tarrytown, NY 10591

If you have questions call/text US +1 617-991-3269 or email info@walkntours.com

About Westchester County

Westchester County, located just north of New York City, offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its historic sites, lush parks, and vibrant cultural scene, it's an ideal destination for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation and exploration.

Top Attractions

Lyndhurst Mansion

A stunning Gothic Revival mansion with a rich history and beautiful gardens. The mansion offers guided tours and is a popular venue for events.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours $20

Playland Park

A historic amusement park with a mix of classic and modern rides, a beach, and a boardwalk. It's a great place for family fun and nostalgia.

Entertainment Half day to full day Varies by attraction, $10-$30 per ride

Hudson River Museum

A comprehensive museum with a focus on art, history, and science, featuring exhibits, a planetarium, and a historic home.

Museum 2-3 hours $15

Muscoot Farm

A historic working farm that offers a glimpse into early 20th-century rural life. Visitors can see farm animals, explore the farmhouse, and enjoy scenic trails.

Nature/Cultural 2-3 hours Free, donations welcome

Bear Mountain State Park

A large state park with hiking trails, a scenic lake, and a historic castle. It's a great place for outdoor activities and nature lovers.

Nature/Adventure Half day to full day Free, parking fee $10

Must-Try Local Dishes

Westchester Clam Chowder

A creamy and rich clam chowder made with fresh clams, potatoes, and vegetables. It's a local favorite and a must-try for seafood lovers.

Soup Contains dairy and seafood

Italian Specialties

Westchester has a strong Italian influence, with many restaurants offering authentic dishes like pasta, pizza, and risotto.

Main Course Varies by dish, often contains gluten and dairy

Farm-to-Table Cuisine

Many restaurants in Westchester focus on farm-to-table dining, using locally sourced ingredients to create fresh and seasonal dishes.

Main Course Varies by dish, often offers vegetarian and vegan options

Desserts and Pastries

Westchester is known for its delicious desserts and pastries, including apple pies, cheesecakes, and cannoli.

Dessert Often contains gluten, dairy, and sugar

Popular Activities

Hiking in Bear Mountain State Park Kayaking on the Hudson River Zip-lining at Adventure Park Westchester Spa treatments at local resorts Picnicking in scenic parks Shopping and dining in White Plains Visiting museums and historic sites Attending theater and performing arts events

Best Time to Visit

Spring (April to June) and Fall (September to October)

These seasons offer pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The foliage in fall is particularly stunning.

10°C to 25°C 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Italian, French, Hindi, Chinese
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) or EDT (GMT-4) during daylight saving time

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Westchester County is generally safe, with low crime rates and a strong sense of community. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or rideshare services
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid sharing personal information

Getting there

By air

Westchester County Airport • 10 km from White Plains
LaGuardia Airport • 30 km from White Plains

By train

Grand Central Terminal, White Plains Station

By bus

Port Authority Bus Terminal, White Plains Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The Bee-Line Bus System offers a wide network of routes throughout Westchester County, providing convenient access to many attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

White Plains Rye Tarrytown Yonkers

Day trips

Sleepy Hollow

15 km from White Plains • Half day to full day

A historic village known for its association with the Legend of Sleepy Hollow and its beautiful landscapes.

Cold Spring

40 km from White Plains • Full day

A charming Hudson Valley village with beautiful scenery, historic sites, and a vibrant arts scene.

New York City

30-50 km from Westchester • Full day or overnight

A world-class city with iconic landmarks, world-renowned museums, and a vibrant arts and entertainment scene.

Festivals

Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze • October Westchester County Fair • August Rye Arts Festival • June

Pro tips

Visit the Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze in Sleepy Hollow for a unique and memorable fall experience
Explore the historic sites and mansions in Tarrytown and Rye for a glimpse into the region's rich history
Take a day trip to New York City for world-class museums, theaters, and attractions
Enjoy the outdoor activities and scenic beauty of Bear Mountain State Park and other local parks
Sample the diverse culinary scene, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and international cuisines