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The 15 Best Ghost Tours in the USA

26 tours  ·  from $27 a head

Salem, Savannah, New Orleans and St Augustine all built an evening trade out of their worst decades. The 15 below are priced and timed, with a note on which are genuinely researched and which are theatre.

Chicago: Gangsters and Ghosts Walking Tour - Meeting at 71 East Wacker Drive
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Chicago: Gangsters and Ghosts Walking Tour

1.Gangsters and Ghosts Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,155 reviews · from $52Our pick

Explore Chicago’s Loop through Al Capone stories, haunted hotels, Death Alley, Millennium Park, and the Riverwalk on a lively 2-hour walk.

“We had been walking the same area but knowing the history definitely made our trip more interesting. Sophia was great! Congrats on getting engaged Sophia!”

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Salem's Best Ghost Tour - Old Burying Point Cemetery and Saint Peter’s Church
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Salem’s Best Ghost Tour

2.Salem’s Best Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4,186 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $30

Salem’s Best Ghost Tour visits witch trial sites, haunted cemeteries, Hocus Pocus locations, and dark tales on a 75-minute night walk.

“It’s different then the other tour so new information and it was good !!! The tour guide kept you interested”

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Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston - The horse is more than transportation
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Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston

3.Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,678 reviews · 40 minutes (approx.) · from $50

Ride Charleston’s haunted streets after dark with spooky stories, historic sites, friendly horses, and a certified guide from $50.

“Being hearing impaired, I should have requested upfront seating. It would be nice if they provided a printed version of what the narrator is saying. I missed a lot because the weather was cold and I had to cover my ears.”

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Ghosts of Charleston Night-Time Walking Tour with Unitarian Church Graveyard - The walk from Buxton Books into old Charleston
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Ghosts of Charleston Night-Time Walking Tour with Unitarian Church Graveyard

New Orleans Haunted Ghost, Voodoo & Vampire Walking Tour - Muriel’s and Jackson Square: where the stories begin
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New Orleans Haunted Ghost, Voodoo & Vampire Walking Tour

5.New Orleans Haunted Ghost, Voodoo & Vampire Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,731 reviews · 90 minutes - 2 hours · from $32

Explore New Orleans’ haunted French Quarter with ghost, Vodou, and vampire stories, LaLaurie Mansion, and a lively local guide.

“Morgan was our guide and she was perfect, fantastic creepy laugh that went on just too long. The stories were incredible I couldn’t belive they were true. Would definitely go again.”

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Savannah Ghosts & Gravestones Trolley Tour - Starting at 301 East River Street
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Savannah Ghosts & Gravestones Trolley Tour

6.Savannah Ghosts & Gravestones Trolley Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 2,723 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $39

Savannah’s 75-minute Ghosts & Gravestones trolley tour pairs dark local tales with after-hours visits to the Andrew Low House and River Street.

“Try to plan when it isn't raining. Our narrator was great. Didn't know we would go inside a house. Stairs were a bit of a challenge for seniors.”

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Boston Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley Tour - The trolley stories: killers, scandals, and lost souls
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Boston Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley Tour

7.Boston Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,413 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $47

Ride Boston’s haunted trolley, hear dark tales from a costumed gravedigger, and explore Copp’s Hill and Granary burying grounds at night.

“We’ve done ghost tours in several cities and this is a good one. Well run experience from start to finish. Check in went smoothly. The guides were knowledgeable and great storytellers. Our group of teens and adults all enjoyed it. I would recommend it for anyone 10 or older with the exception of people with mobility issues. Walking around the graveyards at night could be a challenge.”

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St. Augustine Ghost Tour: A Ghostly Encounter - What happens at the Castillo and Old Fort
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St. Augustine Ghost Tour: A Ghostly Encounter

8.St. Augustine Ghost Tour: A Ghostly Encounter

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,404 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $30

Explore St. Augustine after dark on a family-friendly ghost walk through cemeteries, the Old Fort, and the city gates with costumed guides.

“The tour guide Dexter was amazing with his storytelling. However, the tour is not ghostly, it’s mostly about creepy stories of St Augustine. It’s basically a night walking tour around St Augustine’s cemeteries and fort.”

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New Orleans Small-Group Haunted History Carriage Tour - Starting at Jackson Square on Decatur Street
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New Orleans Small-Group Haunted History Carriage Tour

Adults Only Haunted Pub Crawl in New Orleans - Pirates Alley and the literary side of New Orleans
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Adults Only Haunted Pub Crawl in New Orleans

10.Adults Only Haunted Pub Crawl in New Orleans

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,158 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $29

Explore New Orleans after dark on a two-hour haunted pub crawl with ghost stories, Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop, Lalaurie Mansion, and local drinks.

“Understanding that there is no period of ghosts, visual aids/pictures of the people our guide was describing wouldve been helpful. Also, we would have liked to stop closer to the hotels and homes she was talking about. Tha being said, our guide was great and very energetic.”

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New Orleans Haunted History Ghost Tour - Meeting the guide near Reverend Zombie’s shop
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New Orleans Haunted History Ghost Tour

11.New Orleans Haunted History Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,084 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $30

Explore New Orleans after dark on a two-hour French Quarter ghost walk with haunted bars, LaLaurie Mansion, local legends, and vivid history.

“Artie was amazing. Phenomenal story telling and fun activity. A lot of history and pleasantly interesting.”

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New Orleans Dead of Night Ghosts and Cemetery Bus Tour - Bayou St. John and the Marie Laveau connection
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New Orleans Dead of Night Ghosts and Cemetery Bus Tour

12.New Orleans Dead of Night Ghosts and Cemetery Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,068 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $55

Review of New Orleans Dead of Night Ghosts and Cemetery Bus Tour, with haunted sites, voodoo lore, cemetery stops, costs, and practical tips.

“It was absolutely awesome. Drew and Israel were great. It was one of our favorites. I got exceptional pictures with spirits in them. Highly recommend! We will do this tour again when we visit next year!!!”

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Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour - Grove Arcade and the Helen Clevenger story
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Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

13.Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,053 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $26Best value

Explore Asheville after dark on a 2-hour ghost walk with local guides, eerie tales, historic sites, and practical tips for the $26.95 tour.

“So many great stories! Loved the historical aspect and we learned so much more about one of our favorite places to visit.”

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Salem Voodoo, Vampires, and Ghosts Guided Walking Tour - The Witch Dungeon and Tituba’s complicated story
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Salem Voodoo, Vampires, and Ghosts Guided Walking Tour

Chicago: Gangsters and Ghosts Guided Walking Tour - Meeting outside Hoyt’s Tavern
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Chicago: Gangsters and Ghosts Guided Walking Tour

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