# Haunted Boston Ghost Tours: Agent-Direct Score B (72.3%)

Site: http://www.hauntedboston.com/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/hauntedboston.com
Scanned: 2026-10-24 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
Haunted Boston Ghost Tours is mostly ready for agents.
An AI assistant can open Haunted Boston Ghost Tours's website. It can read what Haunted Boston Ghost Tours offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

## Direct links
- Book directly: https://www.hauntedboston.com/pricing-reservations (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://www.hauntedboston.com/#tourmenu
- Phone: +16176053635
- Address: 106 Boylston St, 02116, Boston

## Nearby, also direct
Places near Haunted Boston Ghost Tours that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- Bites of Boston Food Tours (110 m): https://directindex.org/r/bitesofbostonfoodtours.com
- Folk Americana Roots Hall Of Fame (280 m): https://directindex.org/r/folkamericanarootshalloffame.org

## What to fix first
- **No structured data for the business.** (+15 points) Add schema.org JSON-LD for the business (TouristAttraction, Museum, TravelAgency or the closest type, with name, address, telephone and openingHoursSpecification). Every assistant reads this block first, and the fix kit below has it filled in. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant

## Fix kit: What to paste

Structured data (JSON-LD). Paste it as one block in the page's head, or in the builder's custom code box. Change anything that's wrong.

```html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "LocalBusiness",
  "name": "Haunted Boston Ghost Tours",
  "url": "http://www.hauntedboston.com/",
  "telephone": "+16176053635",
  "address": "106 Boylston St, 02116, Boston",
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 42.35250777,
    "longitude": -71.06573949
  },
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://www.hauntedboston.com/pricing-reservations",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      },
      "result": {
        "@type": "Reservation",
        "name": "Reservation"
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
```

## Already right
- **robots.txt lets AI crawlers in.** No rule blocks the main AI user agents.
- **AI crawlers get the page.** GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot all got a normal response.
- **Tickets and prices is an HTML page.** Agents can read the items and prices.
- **Tickets on your own site.** Agents can buy tickets without going through a marketplace.

## Where it stands
37 of 207 in Boston tours, attractions and museums. Top 18% of the sites scanned in this index.

| What the top 10% of the index does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 100% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 14% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 100% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 24% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 38% | yes |

Nearest places in the index: Bites of Boston Food Tours (B, 107 m, https://directindex.org/r/bitesofbostonfoodtours.com); Gray Line Boston & Cape Cod (F, 144 m, https://directindex.org/r/graylineworldwide.com); Boston Tours By Old Town Trolley (C, 180 m, https://directindex.org/r/trolleytours.com); Boston Freedom Trail Walking Tour (F, 203 m, https://directindex.org/r/talkingstreet.com); Chinese Historical Society of New England Inc. (F, 221 m, https://directindex.org/r/chsne.org); Folk Americana Roots Hall Of Fame (B, 275 m, https://directindex.org/r/folkamericanarootshalloffame.org); Ultra Travel Service (C, 276 m, https://directindex.org/r/ultratravelservice.com); Mill-run Tours Of Mass (F, 290 m, https://directindex.org/r/millrun.com); Cooking Vacations (C, 290 m, https://directindex.org/r/cooking-vacations.com); Liberty Trail Boston Tours (F, 357 m, https://directindex.org/r/perfectdomain.com).

## What assistants answer
The assistants haven't been asked about this business yet. They're asked about the top-ranked businesses in each city index, and about any business as soon as it's claimed. Claim this page to be included.

Recommended when people ask: "A ghost or night walking tour tonight, two tickets." (ChatGPT, Gemini)


Compared with its peers: Sites built with Wix 54% (31% A or B, 42583 sites); This site 72.3%.

See what an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/hauntedboston.com/agent-view

## Named by ChatGPT and Gemini for "A ghost or night walking tour tonight, two tickets" in Boston tours, attractions and museums, October 2026
- "A ghost or night walking tour tonight, two tickets." (2026-10-19): ChatGPT with a link to this site; Gemini by name, without a link. https://directindex.org/city/boston-tours/recommended/night-tour
Named by 2 of 2 assistants asked. Badge: https://directindex.org/badge/named/hauntedboston.com.svg

## Businesses like Haunted Boston Ghost Tours in Boston tours, attractions and museums

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Boston tours, attractions and museums | 207 | 48% | 20% | 72.3% |
| Sites built with Wix in Boston tours, attractions and museums | 9 | 64% | 33% | 72.3% |

The best of the sites built with Wix in Boston tours, attractions and museums: Boston Segway Tours (B 80%, https://directindex.org/r/segwayinboston.com); Travellustre (B 80%, https://directindex.org/r/travellustre.com); Gibson House (C 69.2%, https://directindex.org/r/thegibsonhouse.org); Hub Town Tours (C 61.5%, https://directindex.org/r/hubtowntours.com); Ye Olde Tavern Tours (C 61.5%, https://directindex.org/r/yeoldetaverntours.com).

With the fix above (No structured data for the business), the score would be about 95.4%, which would be first of 207 in Boston tours, attractions and museums.

## The direct record
What agents get for Haunted Boston Ghost Tours, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/hauntedboston.com
- Book: https://www.hauntedboston.com/pricing-reservations (own site; found by the scan of 2026-10-24, not yet tested)
- Order: none on record
- Menu: https://www.hauntedboston.com/#tourmenu (html_page; from the scan)
- Hours: none on record
- Phone: +16176053635
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/hauntedboston.com/book, https://directindex.org/go/hauntedboston.com/menu

## Can an agent transact?
Measured, not scored (the score stays at spec v1.0).
- UCP profile (/.well-known/ucp, Google and Shopify's Universal Commerce Protocol): yes
- ACP discovery document (/.well-known/acp.json, OpenAI and Stripe's Agentic Commerce Protocol): no
- MCP server card (/.well-known/mcp/server-card.json): no
- Ordering vendor that takes agent orders (Square, Toast, or a vendor whose terms allow agents): no

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 7 | 25 |
| Actionable | 15 | 15 (the action test: pending) |
| Cited | 0 | 0 (the assistant citation check: pending) |

## Agent readiness (Cloudflare)
Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence. Cloudflare's report: https://isitagentready.com/hauntedboston.com
- Link headers on the homepage: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/link-headers/SKILL.md)
- sitemap.xml: yes
- AI bot rules in robots.txt: yes
- Content Signals in robots.txt: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/content-signals/SKILL.md)
- Markdown on Accept: text/markdown: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/markdown-negotiation/SKILL.md)
- llms.txt: yes
- API catalog (RFC 9727): no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/api-catalog/SKILL.md)
- MCP server card: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/mcp-server-card/SKILL.md)
- A2A agent card: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/a2a-agent-card/SKILL.md)
- Agent Skills index: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/agent-skills/SKILL.md)
- OAuth or OIDC discovery: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/oauth-discovery/SKILL.md)
- OAuth protected resource metadata: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/oauth-protected-resource/SKILL.md)
- auth.md: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/auth-md/SKILL.md)
- Web Bot Auth key directory: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/web-bot-auth/SKILL.md)
- ARD capability manifest: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/ard/SKILL.md)
- DNS-AID records: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/dns-aid/SKILL.md)
- WebMCP tools on the page: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/webmcp/SKILL.md)
- JSON-LD for the business: no

Keep watching this business (https://directindex.org/r/hauntedboston.com/plan): the assistants are asked again every month, and you see what changed. 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year.
Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/hauntedboston.com/deep. Ten questions phrased the way people ask them, each assistant's full answer, the eight nearest similar places, the fix plan and a PDF. 5 EUR, paid once. Reading and scanning stay free. These few euros pay for the questions sent to the assistants and for the servers.
Methodology: https://directindex.org/methodology · Rescan now: https://directindex.org/scan?url=hauntedboston.com&force=1