Top Tennessee Ghost Tours

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.

Discover a different side of Gatlinburg on this haunted ghost walking tour. Learn all about the spooky history of this town during this nighttime tour, during which you’ll look for supernatural spirits and possibly communicate with the local "residents" yourself using ghost hunting equipment.

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.

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.

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!

Discover the dark side of Chattanooga's storied past on this thrilling walking ghost tour. See the city's spookiest haunts alongside a local and professional guide for a tour as haunting as it is historical. Hear stories of lurking spirits and make a few stops along the way to take photos or potential supernatural beings.

Go beyond a typical walking tour and discover Nashville from a spooky perspective on this evening adventure of the Music City's most haunted locations. Set off with your guide and see local landmarks ranging from supposedly haunted churches and music venues to drinking dens and more. As you go, hear the real stories behind the hauntings and learn more about Nashville's history, from the Civil War up to the modern day.

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.

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.

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.

With blood-soaked grounds, haunted taverns, and a not-quite-ancient curse, one thing is sure: Chattanooga’s haunted side runs as fast as its chugs and choo-choos. On this guided, small-group tour, you’ll hear all its wild stories, meet its “spirited” characters, wander its spookiest streets, and maybe even catch some ghostly action yourself.

What sets this tour apart is its focus on real history first. Every story you’ll hear is tied to actual events and people, not just local legends. Franklin’s role in the Civil War brought the conflict directly into its streets, homes, and buildings, creating a history that still shapes the stories told today. Instead of relying on jump scares, this experience connects the past to the present in a way that feels authentic, approachable, and engaging for all ages.

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.

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.

Uncover the spooky past of Chattanooga, Tennessee when you embark on this family-friendly ghost tour through the city’s historic locations. Listen to stories from the Civil War, murders, and other otherwordly sightings as you make your way around the city. Stroll along the river, stop at the Hunter Museum of American Art, walk along Cherry Street, and see the romantic May’s Urban Mansion.

This "Murder in Music City" evening walking tour is perfect for true crime enthusiasts looking to uncover Nashville’s chilling past. Over 90 minutes, you’ll explore tales of mobs, murders, hauntings, and scandalous history, all while visiting iconic landmarks like the Tennessee State Capitol and the Wilcox Building. Hear the tragic story of the Maxwell House Hotel and uncover the city’s hidden secrets on this unforgettable ghost tour.

Beyond the surface of Memphis’s soul music heritage and delicious barbecue cuisine lays a ghostly history laden with spooky encounters with haunted spirits. Pass by the Mississippi River while learning about ghoulish theaters and sinister saloons, walk the historic city streets on the lookout for dark specters, and visit renowned haunted spots like the Arcade Restaurant and John Alexander Austin House.

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!

Discover spirits of all kinds on this small-group combination bar crawl and walking tour: the ones that make your skin crawl and the ones that get you tipsy. Explore the streets of Nashville as you’re escorted to Music City’s historic drinking establishments while learning about some of the city’s most haunted sites along the way.

Combine ghost stories and historical information on the same tour with this night walk in Nashville. No need to worry about getting lost as a guide takes care of the navigating. The tour reveals spooky stories about Broadway’s popular nightlife area that you likely wouldn’t uncover alone, as well as some of Nashville’s most famous sights. Along the way, find out interesting stories about the Ryman Auditorium, as well as the 2010 floods.

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.

Ready to become a real paranormal investigator? Head out on a thrilling ghost-hunting tour through Nashville to explore haunted hotspots, hear chilling true stories of murder and mystery, and learn how to detect paranormal activity using real ghost-hunting equipment. Uncover the city's dark secrets as you track down ghouls and try to capture ghostly activity on camera—though every night is unpredictable.

Get oriented with Nashville on this quick "New Nashville" tour, which was designed to show off the best of the city for those short on time or who only want an introduction before exploring more on their own. Traveling by open-top double-decker bus, you'll pass by more than 100 landmarks and attractions, such as Ryman Auditorium and Vanderbilt University.