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Stories of murder and mayhem spice up our ghost tours.  This lantern-led, 2-hour long, all-outdoor walk has 19 stories.  Historical photographs bring the people and places to life.  Our stories don't skim the surface. We delve into the history behind the events and through deep research correct some of the mistakes told in the past.  At tours end you receive a list of our sources for your own sleuthing.  We leave the cheese and costumes to the other tours and suggest you leave your little ones with a sitter as the subject matter may be too graphic for those under the age of 10.

Explore the highlights and hidden gems of Lower Manhattan—and discover a side of its history that few other visitors get to experience—on this evening ghost stories walking tour. With your lantern-toting guide in the lead, set off after dark. Hear chilling tales of grave robbers and grisly executions as you stroll through Manhattan’s oldest neighborhood, and spot landmarks including Wall Street and the Tweed Courthouse along the way.

Discover San Francisco’s cinematic history on this private luxury tour. Travel in a sleek SUV to iconic filming locations from classics like 'Vertigo,' 'Mrs. Doubtfire,' and 'Full House.' Your expert guide will provide insider stories while you explore memorable spots such as the Painted Ladies and Fort Point. This flexible tour allows for multiple stops, ensuring you get the perfect photo opportunities while enjoying complimentary bottled water along the way. - Private luxury SUV tour accommodating up to 4 passengers - Includes multiple stops at famous movie and TV filming locations - Flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences - 3-hour duration with a flat rate of $395, extended tours available upon request

Wind your way through the historic heart of San Francisco, tracing the "ghost" of the original 1849 waterline and the chaotic birth of a global metropolis. Starting where the bay once met the shore at the Transamerica Redwood Park, this tour takes trekkers through the preserved brick alleys of Jackson Square, the lawless echoes of the Barbary Coast, and the cultural crossroads of Portsmouth Square and North Beach. We’ll stop at several famous points of interest and hidden markers, including the site of the First U.S. Mint, Old St. Mary’s Cathedral, Portsmouth Square, and Hotaling Place. You’ll learn about the legendary figures who defined early SF—from the eccentric Emperor Norton and his faithful dogs to the "Demon in the Belfry" and the rebellious Beatniks of Columbus Avenue. Along the way, we’ll point out the best secret photo ops, like the perfectly framed "urban canyon" view of the Transamerica Pyramid.

Discover literary treasures by walking through Capitol Hill. The tour will also include passing by sites like the U.S Capitol and Library of Congress. The tour begins on H St, a vibrant neighborhood for restaurants and entertainment. We will begin with a visit to Solid State, a black-owned independent bookstore featuring a diverse selection of fiction and non-fiction titles. Grab a coffee or tea (included), and we will take a 25 minute walk (or Uber based on weather conditions, which will be included in the price). Next, East City -Is an independent women bookstore founded by local bibliophile Laurie Gillman, followed by Capitol Hill Books, a quaint bookstore with many rooms, including rooms like the Mystery Room, the Cultural Closet and the Weird Section Lastly, you can continue to enjoy vendors and food at DC’s landmark, Eastern Market. The tour will end here, and you will have time to enjoy the market on your own.

Stone and Scandal takes you beyond the polished façades of DC's downtown buildings and into the power, secrets, and scandals that shaped Washington, DC. From historic hotels and grand buildings to the hidden moments that unfolded inside them, you’ll uncover a side of the city most tours don’t touch. Dive into the power plays, quiet deals, and headline-making moments that unfolded behind DC’s most iconic buildings. You’ll walk past iconic places, but more importantly, you’ll understand what really happened there. If you’re curious about what really happened inside these walls, this is the tour for you.

Explore the vibrant heart of Miami's iconic Art Deco movement on Ocean Drive, home to some of the most stunning 1930s architecture in America. This fully guided tour takes you through the origins of Art Deco, highlighting its influential architects, visionary designers, and the distinct styles that shaped Miami's unique aesthetic. Embark on a captivating 2½-hour walking tour that delves into the stunning world of Art Deco in South Beach, Miami. This engaging journey takes you through the heart of the iconic Art Deco District, where your expert local guide will showcase the architectural magnificence that spans decades.

Explore the Arts District with a local friend who knows all the best spots. This trending local neighborhood is packed with personality — think buzzing bars, delicious restaurants, antique and vintage shops, a quirky wedding chapel, hidden speakeasies, art galleries, and colorful street art around every corner. Combined with a touch of history to help you appreciate how the area transformed into the creative hub it is today, see why this is the newest and hottest neighborhood in Vegas. Along the way, you’ll get local tips on where to eat, drink, and explore, plus a peek inside some secret bars and cool shops. This complete neighborhood tour will leave you feeling confident, in-the-know, and ready to come back and explore like a local.

Step into Austin’s dark past with this Haunted Audio Tour — a self-guided journey through real haunted landmarks and verified history. Explore at your own pace as immersive sound design, cinematic storytelling, and spine-chilling true tales reveal the city’s most notorious spirits. No apps, no groups—just you, your smartphone, and Austin after dark. We painstakingly research, write, record, and edit our tours.

This true crime walking tour of New Orleans explores real, documented crimes that shaped the city’s darker history. You’ll visit the exact locations where murders, scandals, and betrayals unfolded, guided by historically grounded narration rather than folklore. Ghost Tour Fun delivers high-quality self-guided audio tours with no app download and minimal data usage. The tour streams efficiently, making it reliable in crowded areas and ideal for international travelers who want a smooth experience without heavy bandwidth demands.

This true crime walking tour explores real, documented cases from Phoenix’s downtown—secret casinos, corruption, and violent incidents tied to actual locations. Stories are grounded in historical records and focus on how money and power shaped the city behind the scenes. We provide self-guided audio tours that require no app download and use very little data. The audio streams reliably even in busy areas and at peak times, without draining your phone.

Discover why Ashford’s #1 ghost tour is one of the town’s most unforgettable nighttime experiences. Operating nightly, year-round, this outdoor walking tour is led by local guides who know Ashford’s history, legends, and haunted past firsthand. As you wander the historic streets, you'll hear chilling stories inspired by documented events, local folklore, and unexplained encounters that have lingered for generations. Along the route, you will learn the haunted history behind locations such as Ashford Masonic Lodge, where tales of ghostly sightings, and mysterious happenings have become part of the town’s haunted legacy. Though the tour remains outdoors, each stop offers an eerie glimpse into Ashford’s rich history and the legends that refuse to fade. Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, birthdays, and special events, this ghost tour blends authentic history, captivating storytelling, and mystery into an unforgettable evening beneath the shadows of Ashford.

When the desert sun disappears, Tucson’s haunted past comes alive. Discover why this is the #1 ghost tour in Tucson, a one-mile outdoor walking experience operating nightly, year-round. Led by local guides who know the city’s history and legends firsthand, this immersive tour uncovers the tragedies, mysteries, and unexplained stories hidden within Tucson’s historic streets. Along the route, you'll learn the haunted history behind iconic landmarks including the Pima County Historic Courthouse and the Fox Tucson Theatre, where documented history intertwines with tales of ghostly sightings and lingering spirits. Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, birthdays, corporate outings, and special events, this unforgettable ghost tour is proudly USMC Disabled Combat-Veteran-owned and women- and minority-led, delivering an evening of authentic history, captivating storytelling, and eerie mystery beneath the Tucson night sky.

As darkness settles over Winston-Salem, uncover why this is one of the city's most unforgettable nighttime experiences. Operating nightly, year-round, this one-mile walking tour is led by expert local guides who share the city's haunted history through documented events, chilling legends, and true tales passed down through generations. Walk the historic streets to legendary locations including the Gunsmith's Workshop, the Salem Tavern Museum, and The Zevely Inn, where stories of unexplained encounters, tragedy, and local folklore have endured for centuries. From echoes of the Salem witch trials to the city's most infamous hauntings, each location offers a glimpse into the people & events that shaped Winston-Salem's darker history. Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties & special events, this ghost tour delivers an evening of eerie storytelling & authentic local history. Come see why Winston-Salem's haunted past continues to captivate visitors long after the sun goes down.

Captain Stoner offers private tours for adventurous souls craving a thrilling Savannah experience. Dive into ghosts, history, and drink specials with an authentic local author! Choose a fun Costume Theme—Pirates, Superheroes, Disco Cowgirls, Zombies, or your own idea! Want to explore the most haunted venues? Or hit the hottest night spots with exclusive drink deals? Why not both? Pick from Savannah's History, Hauntings, Nightlife, or a mix. (Message your costume and tour choices after booking) Exclusive happy hour drink prices No covers Complimentary shooter for the midnight toast FREE bottle of champagne for bachelorette parties Perfect for birthdays, bachelorettes, girls' night out, or corporate outings!

This is a one-of-a-kind historical walking ghost tour. It includes live theatrical musical performances of 6 story songs about folklore, monsters, hauntings, murder and more. The Spooky Stories musical walking tour offers a completely unique experience different from any other historical tour in Flagstaff. We will visit six different historical locations while walking just under one-mile around downtown Flagstaff. Learn of Flagstaff's lumbering history, Historic Route 66, the original settler in Flagstaff, the town's only Gothic cathedral, the unique history of the courthouse clock, plus several haunted objects and buildings. Expect dramatic musical stories, theatrical special effects, and several spooky surprises along the way. This tour is family friendly and offers entertainment for children and adults.

This guided tour explores a spiritual vortex that attracted world luminaries and became a melting pot of ancient and modern traditions. We'll embark on an exhilarating journey through the hidden mystique of Hollywood Hills, where ancient mystery schools, enchanting temples, serene monasteries, and pioneering religious movements found their sanctuary. We'll unearth hidden gems nestled in these enigmatic hills celebrated for their "virgin magnetic conditions" beneath the world's most iconic sign.

Explore the eerie atmosphere of Flagstaff's Citizen's Cemetery on a haunting walking tour that delves into the forgotten stories of historic graves. As night falls, wander among the resting places of pioneers and outlaws, accompanied by real paranormal investigation tools to uncover the mysteries that linger in the shadows. This unique experience invites those intrigued by history and the supernatural to engage with the past in a chilling yet informative way. - Discover the rich history of Flagstaff's pioneers and outlaws - Utilize real paranormal investigation tools during the tour - Stroll through the atmospheric Citizen's Cemetery at night - Ideal for history enthusiasts and paranormal investigators alike

Enjoy a private haunted tour of the French Quarter and a selection of bars for up to 10 people. Discover debauchery during this private 2-hour private haunted tour, which will cover topics such as adultery, prostitutes, and twisted doctors. Your guide will entertain you with treacherous and spooky stories as you walk from a variety of locations such as The Creole Cookery and May Baily's. Calm your nerves with some liquid courage as this tour combines spirits with spirits at 3 different bars. This 21-and-over tour is great for groups who want to experience the twisted side of NOLA.

Are you ready to embark on the most epic, unforgettable, and downright mind-blowing tour of Los Angeles? Well, buckle up and get ready to have your socks knocked off, because our Ultimate Hollywood & Coastal Tour is about to take you on the ride of your life! First things first, let's talk about the VIP treatment. From the moment we pick you up at your doorstep, you'll be living the high life in the lap of luxury. We're talking plush seats, air conditioning, and a soundtrack that'll have you feeling like a Hollywood A-lister before you even hit the streets. But that's just the beginning – once we hit Tinseltown, the real magic happens. We'll take you on a whirlwind tour of all the most iconic spots, from the glittering Walk of Fame to the historic Mann's Chinese Theatre. You'll feel like a star yourself as you stroll down the Avenue of the Stars, snap a selfie with the Hollywood Sign, and cruise the Sunset Strip like a boss.

Do you believe in ghosts? The Ultimate Haunted Hollywood Tour is our freakiest and most popular haunted sightseeing tour in Los Angeles and if nothing else will convince you, maybe this tour just might. On this tour, you will be transported from your local point of origin to the most freaky places in Los Angeles. Combine the glamour and glitz of Hollywood with the true backstory, that is The Ultimate Haunted Hollywood Tour. With a professional tour guide to host your souls, you will visit some of the most freaky, deadly, and haunted locations in the city. Enjoy tales that you will not hear on any ordinary tour. Learn about local crimes, riots, tragic accidents, and traumas that have taken place at some of the most famous locations and visit the locations of these events. We look forward to taking you on a spooky adventure with the departed in LA.

Follow an artist through Chicago’s vibrant art scene, and you’ll see the city with new eyes. On this guided tour, you’ll walk through West Town’s B-Line, a modern art corridor with 1970s origins, home to some of the best street art in the world. You’ll hear facts, trivia, a few wild stories, and more, finishing up with optional beers—and crafts!—at a hyperlocal brewery. This tour is offered in English and Spanish.

This private Superhero walking tour of New York City is perfect for Marvel fans of all ages. Explore the streets of Manhattan with your own licensed guide as you visit legendary film locations from today’s biggest superhero movies and discover where iconic comic book heroes were first imagined in the 1930s. From Midtown’s towering skyscrapers to famous filming spots, this exclusive experience brings Marvel stories to life in the city where they began. Walk past world-famous landmarks including the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, Grand Central Terminal, and the New York Public Library, all while hearing behind-the-scenes movie trivia and fascinating history about New York’s role in shaping the superhero universe. With a private group, you’ll enjoy a flexible, personalized experience that allows your guide to tailor the pace and storytelling just for you, whether you’re visiting with family, friends, or fellow Marvel fans.

Step into the glitz of 20th-century fame on this immersive walking tour through Midtown Manhattan. Discover iconic filming locations from beloved movies and TV shows, enhanced by smart glasses that overlay historical moments in augmented reality. Visit landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and Times Square, where Hollywood has staged unforgettable scenes. With an expert guide providing insights and live subtitles, this 2-hour and 15-minute tour is perfect for film buffs and casual fans alike. Don't miss out on a journey that celebrates decades of cinematic and musical history. - Explore 14 famous movie and TV filming locations in Midtown Manhattan - Enjoy live AI-powered multilingual subtitles for an inclusive experience - Choose from smart glasses or various options for your tour - Tour covers approximately 1.2 miles on flat sidewalks, suitable for all walkers.