Top Europe Ghost Tours

Skip the hassle of car hire whilst still ticking off more of Transylvania’s castles in less time on a hassle-free day trip from Brasov. An ideal choice for visitors interested in Romania’s ancient history, this tour transports you between Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), the White Tower (Turnul Alb), and Poiana Brasov with ease, and offers an insider’s perspective into the history and culture of Transylvania. Plus, convenient hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Did you know where executions were carried out in Düsseldorf? What actually happened in Suite 610? Why was a mummy kept on Königsallee? Which world-famous artist fell to his death from the Oberkassel Bridge? Who is the vampire of Düsseldorf after? And who is the ghost of the white lady who is still searching for his killer in Burgplatz? We will take you on a tour full of eerie stories that happened in Düsseldorf and that will remain in your memory for a long time to come. Participation from 18 years!

Join us on a captivating journey through the enchanting Castle District—a picture friendly tour that promises stunning photo opportunities at every turn. Explore the charming old town, wander the narrow cobblestone streets, and marvel at the beautifully illuminated historic buildings and landmarks that set the stage for our unforgettable performance. As we pause at must-see landmarks, your guide, a skilled actor, will immerse you in exciting and informative tales of the most bloodthirsty historical figures Hungary had, or had to deal with. Delve into the stories of those who left their mark on the annals of time, and uncover the bloodthirsty tales of triumphs and challenges they faced. Your evening will be a perfect blend of visual splendor and captivating narratives, creating memories that linger like shadows in the moonlight. The tales are Legendary, but 100% true! Not legends and mytholigy.

Discover the worst stories of the city of Porto while visiting its most beautiful places on a spooky tour. Accompanied by a storyteller, you will have to make wise and courageous decisions to move forward. The guide, who considers herself the heir to the story and poison recipes of the only serial killer that ever existed in the city, will immerse you in a universe of dark tales. Starting at Carlos Alberto Square and passing by the city's prison, a stunning viewpoint, the Clérigos Church, and the Jewish quarter, you will relive infamous crimes driven by greed and scandalous stories of love, lust, and death. Ending at the beautiful São Bento Station, you will discover small stories of various crimes hidden in its decoration. Get ready for two hours of fear and fun, and discover your bravest side!

Unlike other Jack the Ripper experiences, this tour comes with Ripper-Vision: a hand-held projector that transports you back to Victorian London, when Jack the Ripper prowled the streets. Explore east London on foot and learn about the still-unidentified serial killer’s reign of terror, with accompanying videos and images via Ripper-Vision to enhance your experience. See the sights while having fun and learning some history.

See the places in Romania where the series "Wednesday" was filmed without the need to research and find them all yourselves by taking this private tour from Bucharest. Travel to locations both in Bucharest and the surrounding countryside used as settings for the shows focused on Wednesday Addams, including the building used for Nevermore Academy. Groups are limited to seven travelers and entrance fees are not included.

Discover more about Barcelona’s dark past without hours of research on this guided walking tour through the atmospheric Gothic Quarter. As you stroll past medieval architecture and historical landmarks—such as Barcelona Cathedral—your guide entertains you with tales of the city’s hidden legends and eerie mysteries—stories you’d likely miss if exploring alone.

Choose between four unique walking tours and explore the storied past of Colchester with an expert guide. The tour leader will be a trained Colchester Council-recognized Guide and full member of The Colchester Tourist Guide Association (CTGA). So, from tales of ghosts and witches to the history of Romans in the area, you can bet they know their stuff.

Discover the true history of Vlad the Impaler on a captivating tour of the real fortress, royal courts, and sanctuaries where the real Dracula lived, ruled, and was laid to rest. Poenari Fortress: Conquer the authentic "Castle Dracula," an eagle’s nest perched high on a cliff in the Carpathian Mountains. Climb the 1,400+ steps through the forest to explore the rugged ruins Vlad forced his enemies to build, offering spectacular mountain views.... Next is: Târgoviște Princely Court: Explore the medieval capital where Vlad managed his fierce campaigns and executed his notorious justice. Climb the iconic Chindia Tower, built by Vlad as a military watchtower, for a panoramic view of the palace ruins and the royal church..... After we visit: Snagov Monastery: End the tour at a peaceful island sanctuary on Lake Snagov. Inside this 14th-century church lies the grave of Vlad the Impaler, where monks secretly buried his headless body after his assassination in 1476.

Naples is a fascinating historic city, steeped in millennia of supernatural legends and occult lore. Lift the veil and discover the dark side of “La Bella Napoli” with this unique tour that explores the city through the lens of its esoteric traditions and culture. Visit haunted palaces, mysterious churches, and hidden lanes, as well as some of the most famous sights in the UNESCO-listed historic center.

Explore Transylvania’s castles and historic sites on a private tour that’s tailored to your interests—a personalized alternative to group tours with fixed itineraries. After visiting Peles Castle and Bran Castle (aka Dracula’s Castle), choose the last stop yourself, whether that's the impressive Rasnov Fortress or the hiking paths through the mountains at Poiana Brasov. Admission tickets are your own expense so you can pick what’s important to you.

Experience the mysteries that lurk in the shadows of Venice when you take this 2-hour Venice legends and ghosts private evening walking tour. Immerse yourself in the surreal and ancient atmosphere that envelops this charming city as you follow your expert guide through the lesser-known streets. You'll be regaled with ancient legends, ghost stories, enigmatic tales, and fascinating mysteries that have been passed down through generations.

Rather than just hearing about the heinous crimes of Jack the Ripper, try to solve the mystery of the serial killer’s identity on an interactive murder mystery tour in East London. With your Ripperologist guide, you’ll travel back to the foggy streets of Victorian London and visit sights in Whitechapel pertinent to the crime scenes, and visit off-the-beaten-path places that most travelers miss.

Explore the spookier side of Rome on this alternative to a traditional walking tour. On this evening ghost tour, hear tales from a local guide as you and your group wander past haunted buildings and historical sites at the center of mystery and scandal. Experience Rome by night with less of the hustle and bustle, and venture into areas beyond the typical tourist trail.

Escape the bustling capital and cruise through the Transylvanian landscape to discover 3 of its highlights on a private day trip to Peleș Castle, Bran Castle, and the historic city of Brașov from Bucharest. Transfer between dispersed locations with ease via private vehicle and forget the guidebook with insights provided by your personal guide. Relax as you travel with hotel pickup and drop-off included, as well as all entrance fees and free on-board Wi-Fi.

One of the world’s best-known opera houses, Paris’ Opéra Garnier offers opulent detailing and centuries of history—and this in depth private tour makes it easy to understand. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet directly at the Opéra Garnier, and head right in. Once inside, you’ll learn all about its history from your guide’s commentary, will admire its ornate architecture, and will have the chance to discover a French cultural icon at your own pace.

Head off the usual tourist trail to explore a darker side of London's history and one of the city's unsolved mysteries: the serial murderer known as "Jack the Ripper." Navigate the winding streets of the East End with ease as a ripperologist guide leads the way, learn about the theories surrounding the killer's identity, and gain insight into the lives of the women he murdered.

Admire two of Romania’s top castles plus the medieval town of Brasov in a single day with this private tour from Bucharest. Save time with hotel pickup and set off with your driver to Peles Castle and Bran Castle (known as Dracula’s Castle), with free time to visit both at your own pace. End with a stop in Brasov where you can sightsee and shop before the return drive to Bucharest.

Explore some of the most famous castles, citadels, and other landmarks in Transylvania over four days on this small-group guided tour from Bucharest. Highlights include Bran Castle (known as Dracula’s Castle), Peles Castle, Rasnov Citadel, Corvin Castle, Curtea de Arges Monastery, and more, with overnights in Brasov, Sighisoara, and Sibiu.

Designed for travelers with a historical interest in the supernatural, this private 2-hour ghost tour of York — one of the most haunted cities in the world — allows you to customize your itinerary to suit you. Choose to visit sites with countless reports of ghost sightings, including York Minster, and The Shambles, and listen to frightening tales rooted in York’s 2,000-year-old history. The start time and location of your tour is up to you.

Discover Birgu’s long history of witchcraft, magic and ghosts. Hear about how there were once many witches in Malta and learn their ancient, sometimes gross, spells that will make someone fall in love with you or throw a curse on your ex. You’ll also learn the tragic stories of the ghosts that roam the city’s palazzos and fortifications and see the church said to have been visited by the Devil himself. This tour will show you the site of Malta’s biggest-ever explosion, the house where the executioner of Malta once lived, and reveal how – and why – a priest murdered his lover. All this, and more, on the Witchcraft and Blood in Birgu tour.

Discover Budapest’s best-known attractions all in one tour, and speed around the city with ease, when you explore via Segway. Meet your guide at a time that works best for you—this private tour can be tailored to fit your schedule—and get acquainted with your Segway. Once you feel comfortable, set off and explore. You’ll discover the UNESCO-listed Banks of the Danube, will admire highlights of the Budapest Castle District, will see the Hungarian Parliament Building, will glide past St. Stephen’s Basilica, and much more.

Barcelona's medieval history has a grim side that daytime sightseeing skips over. This small-group night walk covers it, tracing the route from the Arc de Triomf to the El Born Cultural Center after dark while a guide recounts the city under the Spanish Inquisition—its punishments, public executions, and the toll on ordinary residents. Walking at twilight sets the tone, and the smaller group keeps it close.

Senglea is one of the most densely populated parts of Malta – and where there’s people, there are dark tales to be told. Within the city’s atmospheric streets there have been gruesome murders and a miraculous Madonna. Strange thefts have occurred from the parish church, which was built by an architect who liked talking to the dead. Senglea was badly affected on the day a dragon flew into the Grand Harbour and caused devastation, while mermaids have also been known to swim ashore to hide in Senglea’s caves. The tour will also pass by the house where a young woman was brutally beheaded by her two lovers. All this, and more, on The Dark Side of Senglea tour. Please note this tour involves several stairs and requires at least average fitness levels.