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4 (7)

Location Icon Blue Ridge

Helen GA: Ghosts of Christmas Past Walking Tour

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo Helen’s Ghosts of Christmas Past Walking Tour in Helen, Georgia, invites guests to step into a Victorian winter's tale where Christmas magic meets the macabre! This walking tour revives the eerie holiday spirit with a lantern-lit journey through Helen’s most haunted corners. Instead of sugarplums, learn about phantom carolers and restless spirits of Christmases long gone, echoing through Helen's past.

Guests will meet their costumed guide at Unicoi Hill Park, ready to explore the shadowy streets. As the guide spins chilling tales, participants will use paranormal investigation equipment to seek out the unknown. The tour evokes the tradition immortalized by Charles Dickens in A Christmas Carol, where Christmas was a time for sharing ghostly tales by the fire.

This unique experience includes snacks, access to paranormal investigation equipment, and a costumed guide. Gratuities are not included. It's part of a unique series that revives the spooky origins of Christmas celebrations. As guests walk through Helen's most haunted spots, they'll hear stories and learn about the spectral residents that linger in the Alpine town. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Lantern-Lit Walking Tour: Explore Helen's haunted streets by lantern light.

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Paranormal Investigation: Use real paranormal investigation tools.

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Victorian Christmas Tales: Hear spooky Christmas stories from the past.

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Unicoi Hill Park Visit: See one of Helen's most famous destinations in a new light.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoyed the storytelling and paranormal investigation equipment, but there were complaints about tour cancellations and the depth of the stories. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Tour guides are great storytellers and knowledgeable.

    Positive Highlight Icon Using the hand-held EMF detectors added to the experience.

    Positive Highlight Icon Some customers enjoyed the history shared during the tour.

    Positive Highlight Icon Some customers had paranormal experiences.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some customers felt the tour guide used too many words to tell a simple story.

    Negative Highlight Icon Some customers said their tour was canceled or was a no show.

The Journey

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Unicoi Hill Park

Discover Unicoi Hill Park, a captivating escape nestled in the heart of Alpine Helen, Georgia. By day, this charming park offers picturesque picnic spots along a gently bubbling creek. However, as twilight descends, Unicoi Hill Park transforms into a realm of mystery and folklore. Legend speaks of a gold prospector whose restless spirit still roams the hillside, the spectral echo of his pickaxe resonating through the trees. Wander beneath the rustling canopy, where the leaves seem to whisper long-forgotten secrets, and keep watch for the flickering glow of phantom lantern lights. This is a destination where natural beauty intertwines with a touch of the supernatural, creating an unforgettable experience for those who dare to explore.

Know Before You Go

This experience includes snacks and the use of paranormal investigation equipment to enhance the spooky atmosphere. It does not include gratuities or tips for the tour guide. The meeting point is at Unicoi Hill Park to begin the lantern-lit journey through Helen’s haunted corners.

Hot Tip

Some customers wished they could have spent more time at each location to fully experience the paranormal activity. Try to focus on what you want to explore the most.

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