CASTINE CITY TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Night Walks and Shipyard Whispers: Castine’s Ghost Tour
An evening guided tour through Castine’s haunted sites—featuring tales of lost sea captains and Revolutionary War soldiers—and a post‑tour themed cocktail at the Pentagöet Inn & Pub.
Night Walks and Shipyard Whispers: Castine’s Ghost Tour.
Embark on a brisk, atmospheric evening in Castine that threads together local lore and lived history: a guide-led circuit of haunted sites where guests hear stories of lost sea captains, Revolutionary War soldiers, and the town’s own Little Drummer Boy before finishing with a themed cocktail at the Pentagöet Inn & Pub.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Sea Captains and Revolutionary Soldiers
The tour centers on spine‑tingling narratives drawn from Castine’s past — guests hear accounts of lost sea captains and tales of Revolutionary War soldiers brought to life by local storytellers.
The Little Drummer Boy and the Centuries‑Old Cemetery
Stops include the location tied to Castine’s Little Drummer Boy and a drive through a centuries‑old cemetery, where guides recount lesser‑known bumps in the night as shared by residents.
A Themed Cocktail at Pentagöet
After the tour, guests unwind at the Pentagöet Inn & Pub (Mister’s Pub) for a cocktail that’s included in the ticket price; the pub features seasonal, themed ‘ghastly elixirs’ that change weekly.
What the day feels like
What the Evening Feels Like
The experience moves between storytelling vignettes at haunted locales and a short drive through historic parts of town; guides stitch together maritime tragedy and military history into compact, eerie episodes before the group disperses toward the Pentagöet Inn & Pub for a concluding cocktail.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who gets the most from this tour — and who should check ahead.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
No specific gear requirements are detailed in the provided information; plan for an evening outing and check with the operator for any recommendations.
The tour includes stops around Castine and finishes at the Pentagöet Inn & Pub where a cocktail is provided as part of the ticket; contact Castine Touring Company for meeting details and any changes.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Is a drink included with the tour?
Yes. After the tour guests stop at the Pentagöet Inn & Pub for a cocktail that is included in the price of the ticket.
What kinds of stories are told on the tour?
Guides share stories about lost sea captains, Revolutionary War soldiers, Castine’s Little Drummer Boy, and other locally recounted spooky incidents.
Does the tour include a cemetery visit?
The itinerary includes a drive through a centuries‑old cemetery as part of the route.
Where does the tour end?
The tour concludes at the Pentagöet Inn & Pub (Mister’s Pub) with a themed cocktail.
Do the themed cocktails stay the same each visit?
No. Mister’s Pub at the Pentagöet creates several ghastly elixirs for the occasion that change weekly.