Top Tennessee Crime Tours

Explore the darker side of Memphis history. A twilight exploration of Memphis' murderous, scandalous, fascinating past, complete with serial killers, mobsters, vengeful lovers, and compelling unsolved cases. A knowledgeable local guide will take you to the scene of some of the city's most notorious crimes. Along the way you'll learn about: -A serial killer's summer of terror -Beale Street's deadliest saloon -Georgia Tann, notorious baby thief -Memphis' coldest case -Alma Theede, the "Black Widow" of Vance Avenue -the largest jail break in Shelby County history -and more! We'll even make a special stop for custom, to-die-for cocktails at the stylish Moxy Hotel (mocktails, soda, and water also available).

While there are several different ghost tours in Nashville, not many let you explore the city in style aboard a spooky-themed coach bus. On this murder, true crime, and ghost tour, listen to spine-tingling stories and sip on an optional cocktail as you head to haunted landmarks like the Union Station Hotel and Printers Alley. Hear tales of murder, betrayal, and restless spirits, and discover more of Nashville than you would on a walking tour.

Ready to uncover Knoxville’s chilling secrets? Join us for a thrilling ghost tour through the city’s most haunted and historic spots! Led by expert local guides—Knoxville’s official haunted history gurus—you’ll hear real, hair-raising tales of the city’s dark past and the spirits that linger today. Experience spine-tingling tours offered nightly, year-round, delving into wicked history spanning centuries. Wander through haunted streets after dark, uncovering local legends from infamous witch trials to little-known tragedies. Discover why Knoxville is one of America’s most haunted cities! Your expert guide will bring these eerie stories to life as you visit legendary haunted locations like the Craighead-Jackson House and the Gay Street Bridge. Each step you take through Knoxville’s historic district is packed with spooky lore—feel the energy beneath your feet as you journey through this haunted city!

Lift the curtain on Nashville’s dark history with this adults-only walking tour through the heart of Music City. Stroll past the most notorious locations for ghost sightings and listen to tales of murder, hauntings, and other paranormal activity. Make stops at Printer’s Alley, the Tennessee State Capitol, and Skull’s Rainbow Room to learn about past crimes and contemporary unsolved mysteries.

Take a chilling stroll through Memphis on this haunted walking ghost tour in Memphis, where the city’s eerie history comes to life. A local storyteller will guide you through spots like Earnestine and Hazel’s—a former brothel and one of the city’s most haunted buildings—the Orpheum Theatre, and the John Alexander Austin House. Uncover spine-tingling tales and explore the darker side of downtown’s storied past.

Combine a pub crawl with a murder mystery adventure party game on this bar-hopping experience. Sip on some cocktails and explore some of the city’s most popular drinking establishments while uncovering clues and interrogating suspects, trying to solve an infamous cold case while partying with a colorful cast of characters.

Explore the darker side of Nashville with Mr. E’s True Crime Tours, a riveting 2-hour walking experience that reveals the city’s most notorious crimes and unsolved mysteries. Guided by knowledgeable storytellers trained in Mr. E’s meticulous research, this tour dives into real-life cases that showcase Nashville's troubled past—no ghost tales here. Discover gripping stories behind political scandals, unsolved murders, and infamous betrayals, all backed by thorough investigation. Ideal for both true crime enthusiasts and curious newcomers, this tour promises a factual and engaging journey through Music City’s shadowy history. - 2-hour walking tour exploring Nashville’s true crime history - Learn about infamous crimes from knowledgeable guides - Experience well-researched stories without gimmicks or ghost tales - Perfect for both true crime lovers and newcomers to the genre

Experience a side of Nashville that most guidebooks skip on this small-group haunted and hidden histories walking tour. See some of Music City’s most popular landmarks in a different light as you listen to true crime tales and spooky stories, and discover some hidden gems that the majority of tourists don’t get to experience. Note that this tour is not recommended for travelers with mobility issues.

Lift the veil on Nashville’s dark history while exploring some of the city’s spookiest watering holes with this haunted pub crawl. Join your guide for an eerie stroll, stopping at the pubs and bars with the most notorious histories. Learn about heinous crimes, unexplained mysteries, and ghosts and spirits that still roam the city as you enjoy drinks along the way.

Step into the shadows of the Smoky Mountains with Grave Intentions, an adults-only walking tour blending haunting true crime, Southern ghost stories, and historical legend. Designed for ages 16 and up, this 90-minute nighttime tour takes you beyond the tourist charm and deep into Gatlinburg’s darker past.

Uncover the haunted history of Gatlinburg on this family-friendly 90-minute walking tour through one of the most storied corners of the Smoky Mountains. Perfect for all ages, the Ghosts of Gatlinburg tour weaves together spine-tingling legends, historical hauntings, and eerie encounters drawn from local lore. You’ll visit some of the city’s most iconic and mysterious locations!

It’s certainly possible to explore Nashville’s dark and haunted history with other tours, but not many offer you the chance to ride in a themed open-air hearse. On this small-group tour, ride around town listening to tales of the ghosts of Union Station and learning about the Murder on Music Row and visit haunted spots like Nashville’s oldest cemetary.

Join us on an unforgettable walking ghost tour in Chattanooga! On this tour, you will explore the eerie and haunted locations that have captivated locals and visitors alike. Our tour is not just about thrills and chills; it is also an educational experience, as all the stories shared are meticulously researched and based on true accounts from the people of Chattanooga. Delve into the dark and gruesome history of this once-thriving commerce town, which was intricately tied to the Trail of Tears. Learn about the spirits who still linger, seeking justice and revenge from beyond the grave. We promise a bone-chilling experience that will leave you questioning what lies beneath the surface of this haunted river city.

Your tour will take you from the grand halls of The Tennessee State Capitol and wind through the city’s most haunted corners, ending at the lively crossroads of Broadway & 5th Avenue North. We will dig up real local legends backed by fact and rooted in the chilling truths. Here is how it works. This tour plays automatically as you walk, using your location. You can pause anytime, maybe to snap a photo or catch your breath. If you lose my voice, just follow the map.

Nashville is home to some of the US’s most storied landmarks, so you can be sure that there are plenty of spooky tales to hear among all of that history. Meet your lantern-carrying guide dressed in an authentic Victorian costume and explore the haunted history of the city’s famous sights. Learn about presidential phantoms, the ghastly Civil War, and the country stars that met a tragic fate.

Discover the dark side of Nashville on a guided tour that takes you to the city's most notorious crime scenes. Hear stories of unsolved murders and infamous incidents as you explore the city by car and on foot. Begin your journey at Printer's Alley, where you'll hear about a flamboyant bar owner who was gunned down in cold blood. Learn about his connections to celebrities like Robert Redford, Willie Nelson, and Elvis Presley, and the mystery surrounding his murder. Next, head to Music Row, where you'll uncover the story of a music business executive who was shot in the street. Delve into the possible motives and suspects behind this shocking crime. Continue to the site of a physician's office, where three young women mysteriously died under his care. Hear about the doctor's questionable practices and the rumors that surrounded him. Throughout the tour, your guide will share intriguing mysteries and accounts of the crimes that have shaped Nashville's history.

Step into Nashville’s haunted nightlife with “Till Death Do Us Part” — a thrilling 21+ haunted pub crawl exploring the dark side of love, betrayal, and revenge. This adults-only walking tour blends true ghost stories, eerie history, and scandalous tales of heartbreak that linger along 4th & Union, 3rd Avenue, and Printer’s Alley. Hear chilling accounts of love gone wrong, from tragic affairs to restless spirits who just couldn’t let go. Between stops, grab a drink (not included) and toast to tales of passion, heartbreak, and the afterlife — Nashville-style. Perfect for couples, singles, or friends looking for an unforgettable night out, this haunted pub crawl proves that sometimes love really is to die for.

Nashville might be nicknamed Music City, but it’s a town of more than just melodies. On this guided tour, blend country music with Tennessee whiskey, discovering more about both than you’d be able to alone. Explore some of the city’s most popular whiskey establishments, as well as a few hidden gems that most tourists miss.