If you are looking for an unusual weekend getaway package that a couple, family or friends could enjoy then consider an exciting haunted weekend getaway.
Fall is a fun time to go on a weekend getaway but any time of the year is a great time to add a little suspense and spookiness by booking a haunted getaway package.
Here you will find the top 3 haunted weekend getaway packages offered in Georgia, Tennessee and Pennsylvania.
Ballastone Inn, Savannah Georgia
If you are looking for one of the most haunted places on Earth, plan on taking a weekend getaway to a 4 story mansion named the Ballastone Inn in Savannah, Georgia. Ballastone Inn has a nice range of haunted related activities that will keep you busy all weekend and keep you frightened! The haunted bed and breakfast package includes a tour of well-known haunted spots in Savannah, after the tour plan on visiting the parlor at Ballastone Inn to meet the author of the well known book, Savannah Hauntings. You will also be introduced to a frequent ghost visitor of Ballastone Inn and after meeting up with the resident ghost, you may want to break open the complimentary bottle of wine that is included in the haunted weekend getaway package. The Savannah ghost tour package costs $100, this does not include the room rate. Be sure to check out the website as the room rate varies depending on the type of room chosen.
Appalachian Ghost Walks, Unicoi Tennessee
The variety of weekend getaway packages offered from this company are really impressive, there are haunted packages suited for everyone from couples to families to large groups. There is so much information on the website, it is best to plan on spending some time on the site and figuring out which package best suits your needs. There are 13 ghost and history tours to choose from and the average length of a tour is 2 to 4 hours. Tours that run from mid November through mid September are priced at $17 per person plus tax, groups of 3 people are $21 per person plus tax. Halloween is the busiest time of the year for the tour company but the lowest group rate is the week of Halloween which costs $21 per person for groups of 3 or more. There are pricing discounts so be sure to check out the tour pricing link. Appalachian Ghost Walks offers multiple hotels and places to stay on their site so prices will vary depending on which hotel or inn is chosen. There is a link to a sample itinerary which includes multiple days, I found this to be very helpful when trying to plan out how I would want to spend my time on a haunted weekend getaway.
The Ghosts of Gettysburg, Gettysburg Pennsylvania
Here you will find a nice selection of street tours such as: Baltimore Street tour, Carlisle Street tour, Seminary Ridge tour, bus tour and Steinwehr Avenue tour. Tour prices range from $9.50 per person to $18.00 per person plus tax, children 7 and under are free with the exception of the bus tour. Be sure to click on the link titled special events and there you will see 2 haunted weekend getaway packages offered and even a 7 day ghost cruise offered if you are looking for an extended getaway. The haunted weekend getaway package offered at the James Gettys Hotel ranges from $580-650 depending on the room chosen.
The haunted weekend getaway packages offered at these locations not only are unusual and fun but there is a strong possibility you will learn some history along the way and may even see a ghost or two!
Sources:
www.ballastone.com
www.appalachianghostwalks.com
www.ghostsofgettysburg.com
