Top Europe Ghost Tours - page 19

This is a journey through the city’s darker streets, stranger stories and more unsettling past. A city well-known for its turbulent past, Glasgow has a lot of secrets. Built by industry, shaped by its working class, and run by gangs operating out of ice-cream vans. With your own local guide, uncover the murders, criminals, prisons, ghosts, gangs and grim tales that have shaped Glasgow over the centuries. Walk through the historic streets around Glasgow Cathedral, the old prison quarter and the Clyde, hearing stories of notorious inmates, unsolved murders, grave robbing, the Gorbals Vampire and Glasgow’s connections to the slave trade. And this isn’t just history… some of these stories are surprisingly recent.

With this tour from Brasov, you can visit two attractions in a day—Bran Castle and the Libearty Bear Sanctuary—without having to organize any transport arrangements. Instead, choose your preferred pickup point in Brasov, then enjoy a peaceful ride to see brown bears at a sanctuary, followed by a place associated with the legend of Count Dracula—Bran Castle, and an optional stop at Peles Castle.

Discover the dark side of Romanian history in a terrifying tour through the horrifying, bloody past of Bucharest covering 500 years and 110 km in a classic Romanian car from the 80s. The violent scene of Romania’s bloody stories from the last 500 years will be revealed. Expect anything from brutal beheadings, mass arson, impaling or poisoning during Dracula’s time to the 70s vampire serial killer, the phantoms of the House of Parliament or cannibalism in the Old city. Self-made, over night billionaire bootleggers during Ceaușescu’s time or million USD robberies from the National Bank of the Socialist Romania will add suspense to our delicious tour menu of thrilling stories with lethal endings. We’ll cover 500 years from Vlad the Impaler – aka Dracula, the actual founder of Bucharest – to Ceaușescu’s time. The grand finale of this horror show is a visit to Dracula’s assassination & burial within an amazing hidden Romania Monastery that also hosts an ossuary of the victims from WWI.

Discover Transylvania on this exciting tour that will keep your mind and imagination excited throughout your experience. Learn the history of Romania's royal family by visiting Peles Castle, probably the best preserved castle in Europe. Then let your imagination take you to the world of fairy tales by visiting Dracula's Castle. In the second part of the day enjoy a walk in the historic center of Brasov, an extremely beautiful medieval city. Return to Bucharest in late afternoon. Plese take note that the Peles Castle is closed on Monday and Tuesday.

Follow me down a dark alleyway into Oxford's mysterious and bloody past. Oxford is one of the most haunted places in Britain, with good reason. It was the murder capital of medieval England, largely due to its extremely badly behaved student population. I will take you on a tour round the city's most sinister streets and baddest back-alleys, where we will hear about the terrible events that have left so many spirits wandering eternally. Burning bishops. Enraged poltergeists. Abandoned lovers. The Devil himself!! All have made their restless presence felt over the centuries and if we're (un)lucky, we might spot one of them tonight - it has happened on my tours before. This tour is thoroughly enjoyed by children, but it does contain some quite gory details so check they are ok with that. It needs to take place when it's dark, as that's when 'they' come out. It could well be cold, and possibly wet, so please dress accordingly.

A unique tour of Madrid No other tour brings together as many landmarks of the city as this. With expert local guides, you will discover not only the great monuments, but also the secret corners, walls and details that go unnoticed. After more than 10 years of improvement, we have created a special itinerary that combines streets, alleys and recesses full of history, accompanied by a large illustrated map of Madrid so you don’t lose detail. The best thing: we will show you those hidden secrets that only the real Madridns know.

Join our tour to experience the unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking views that Istanbul has to offer. Begin your journey at the **Eyüp Sultan Mosque**, a sacred site deeply rooted in the city’s Ottoman heritage. Continue to **Pierre Loti Hill**, where you’ll be captivated by panoramic views of the Golden Horn, a serene escape from the city’s vibrant energy. Cross over to the Asian side to visit the majestic **Beylerbeyi Palace**, an architectural gem showcasing Ottoman elegance, set against the stunning backdrop of the **Bosphorus Strait**. As the tour unfolds, take in the unparalleled beauty of the Bosphorus, where Europe and Asia meet, surrounded by historic landmarks, grand mansions, and iconic bridges. This tour is your gateway to experiencing Istanbul’s timeless charm.

From the Romans to Samuel Pepys and Lord Mayor Richard ‘Dick’ Whittington—the inspiration for Puss in Boots—the City of London has a wealth of stories to tell. Discover them as you stroll this grand, historic environment with a private guide exclusive to your group. See the Bank of England, St. Paul’s Cathedral, a bomb-damaged church, the monument to the Great Fire of London, and so much more—learning as you go.

In this private tour you will discover a fascinating itinerary that perfectly blends the bloody legends of Vlad the Impaler (Dracula), the royal elegance of Romania's most beautiful castles, and the breathtaking wildlife (brown bears) of the Carpathian Mountains. In Day 1 we visit Snagov Monastery, the mysterious island monastery housing the tomb of Vlad the Impaler. After we go to Peleș Castle to explore the stunning, fairytale summer residence of the Romanian royal family in Sinaia. Next is Brașov city where we end the day with a walk through the beautiful medieval old town. Overnight stay in Brașov. In the Day 2 we visit Libearty Bear Sanctuary, the world’s largest brown bear sanctuary in Zărnești. After we drive to Bran Castle, to dscover the famous cliffside fortress known worldwide as "Dracula’s Castle." Last stop is at the Princely Court (Târgoviște) to explore the authentic medieval capital of Vlad the Impaler and climb the Chindia Tower.

It's an unique opportunity to celebrate Halloween in one of the best locations for this thematic party. The Bran Castle is also known as Dracula's castle thanks to the 1897 novel, written by Bram Stoker. It's all about Dracula on November the 2nd, during the official Halloween party hosted at the castle. The fortress is specially decorated for this event and live actors will entertain you as never before! The evening starts at 7pm. We drive you from Brasov to Bran. A special spooky tour of the Castle is available until midnight. The Tent party with live music follows and ends long past midnight. One or more local tour guides will stay with you during the whole night and drive you back to Brasov when the party ends. This tour is shared and depending on the amount of participants we can have cars and/or minivans departing back to Brasov at various timeframes 2am/3am/4am. P.S.: We can also help you rent halloween costumes. They are priced extra. More details after booking.

This tour is private tour, where you can enjoy the taste of cultural and culinary of the Island with the dark history. Corfu Town is the place of UNESCO Heritage, the palace of Boungavilia tree and small lovely streets, but as well places of Sagrado or ghosts. After walking around the town, you will have dinner close to the attraction of dark stories.

Step inside Roman history with this private guided tour of Castel Sant'Angelo, led by an archaeologist-guide. Uncover the fortress’ layered past, from imperial tomb to papal refuge and beyond. Walk through grand halls, secret passageways, and frescoed chambers as you uncover the stories, art, and transformations that shaped this extraordinary monument. Enjoy a personal experience exclusive to your group that larger tours can't offer.

Discover the secrets and history of Castel Sant'Angelo on a memorable private guided tour. Wander through the fortress originally built as Emperor Hadrian's tomb, explore Renaissance frescoes, and learn about its unique connection to St. Peter's Basilica via the Pope’s secret passage. From art and architecture to the setting of Puccini's Tosca, this captivating tour is full of history, mystery, and remarkable stories.

Go beyond the legend and learn about the true story of Jack the Ripper on this self-guided audio tour around some of East London’s neighborhoods. Rather than scouring the internet for information, walk around Aldgate and Whitechapel to see first-hand where the crimes were committed. Set the pace as you learn about what happened, as well as get a deeper insight into 19th-Century London.

Immerse yourself in local history and see World War II through a unique lens with this guided tour of the underground bunker in the 'Museum of liberation of Vienna 1945 – 1955' in Vienna.

A unique guided private tour în an elegant Mercedes limousine to see some of Romania's heritage. Hope to see you soon!

Start your tour at Bellu Cemetery, visiting the grave of Iulia Hașdeu, daughter of Bogdan Petriceicu Hașdeu, a renowned Romanian scholar. Iulia passed away young, and her grave, adorned with spiritual and Masonic symbols, reflects her father’s belief in the afterlife and spiritual communication. He considered the grave a spiritual link and often meditated there on the soul's eternal existence. Next, visit Iulia Hașdeu Castle in Câmpina, filled with spiritualist symbols, reflecting his belief in communicating with the dead. The castle is filled with spiritualist symbols and reflects Hașdeu’s belief in communicating with the dead. Visitors can explore the Temple Room, where séances were held, and view personal exhibits. End with Pelișor Castle in Sinaia, Queen Marie’s residence, featuring Art Nouveau interiors, with highlights like the Golden Room, adorned with gold-leaf and Byzantine motifs. This tour offers deep insights into Romanian history, spirituality, and royalty.

Dive deep into the history, theories, and legends surrounding Jack the Ripper on this private tour of London's East End. Learn to distinguish the facts from the fiction as you journey to neighborhoods and locations associated with these Victorian-era crimes. Learn about other true crime stories along the way, too. Cover plenty of ground without getting sore feet as you travel in a traditional black cab.

Discover Madrid at your own pace with a private city exploration game. Use your smartphone to follow clues and solve puzzles about Madrid’s haunted past. Along the way, see top city landmarks including the Royal Palace, Puerta del Sol, the Prado Museum, and more. Designed as a nighttime sightseeing stroll, this self-guided tour allows you to explore Madrid at your leisure.

Dark legends stir in the shadows of Catania’s narrow streets. A mysterious sorcerer has awakened vengeful spirits from the city’s past and only you can stop them. Are you brave enough to face what lies beneath? Follow a spine-tingling storyline as you explore Catania at your own pace. Using your phone, you’ll unlock riddles, solve puzzles, and uncover eerie tales rooted in real history. The route takes you through ancient ruins, hidden alleys, and overlooked corners, blending ghost stories with local lore. Each location reveals a new part of the mystery as you race to banish the spirits before time runs out. What makes this tour unique? It transforms Catania’s haunted past into a suspenseful puzzle experience you can play with friends, family, or even solo on your schedule. Perfect for thrill-seekers, curious minds, and fans of supernatural stories.

Step into Glastonbury’s haunted past on a 45-minute self-guided walking tour through one of Britain’s most mystical towns. Beginning at St. Dunstan’s car park, you’ll glimpse the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, said to echo with ghostly monks. Explore the sacred landscape of the Tor, linked to Celtic Otherworld legends, and walk Dod Lane, once called Dead Man’s Lane. Highlights include: • The haunted George and Pilgrims Hotel • The Holy Thorn tree blooming each Christmas, and chilling tales of executions, tragic suicides, and restless spirits. • Ancient chapels to eerie crossroads and even a nightclub with flying objects This spine-tingling journey blends history, folklore, and the supernatural—leaving you with a new perspective on Glastonbury’s otherworldly reputation.

Whitby‘s atmospheric cliffs and shadowy lanes provided the eerie inspiration for one of literature‘s most enduring monsters. On this atmospheric audio tour, you‘ll follow in the footsteps of Bram Stoker, exploring the very locations that sparked his imagination as he crafted Dracula during his 1890 visit to this coastal town. The self-guided tour begins at Number 6 Royal Crescent, where Stoker lodged during his fateful stay in Whitby. You‘ll stroll through the picturesque Royal Crescent gardens before making your way down to the seafront. As you walk alongside the crashing waves, across Whitby Bridge, and through narrow medieval passages, you‘ll discover how this seemingly serene fishing town with its melancholic air influenced Stoker‘s gothic masterpiece.

York is Europe’s most haunted city. Its over 2,000 years of turbulent history has created the perfect environment for lingering spirits. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll visit the city’s most haunted public houses, each one teeming with tales of ghostly figures and unexplained phenomena. The tour starts at Bootham Bar, one of York’s ancient gateways to the city. You’ll weave through medieval streets to visit historic pubs like the Hole in the Wall, where a prison hatch once allowed patrons to pass drinks to unfortunate inmates, and the Guy Fawkes Inn, named after one of Britain’s most notorious would-be assassins. Along the way, you’ll find out how the city’s pubs have been the setting for tragic deaths, sinister plots, and unexplained hauntings that continue to this day. You’ll hear about the Mad Maid who still cleans the Dean Court Hotel, the ghostly Roman soldier in the Hole in the Wall’s cellar, and the bride who appears only to those suffering from recent heartbreak.

Uppermill’s serene valleys hide centuries of ghost stories, unexplained sightings, and chilling local legends. This atmospheric walking tour takes you from the Gothic Civic Hall to canal paths, riversides, and the abandoned Micklehurst railway line, where tales of wandering spirits still linger. Along the way, meet the woman in black, the ghostly policeman at the duck pond, and the mysterious boy in blue. The route ends back at the Civic Hall, where modern encounters hint the supernatural still stirs in Uppermill. **On this 60-minute tour, you’ll also:** • Visit Saddleworth Museum and hear the story of the haunted Victorian cot • Learn about poet Ammon Wrigley • Stand on the haunted Micklehurst line • Hear Rita’s tragic tale at the viaduct • Discover strange events linked to the library’s forbidden book • Pass the former mortuary tied to the Moors Murders • Explore local superstition around witches’ stones • Learn how grief can leave lasting imprints on a place