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The 11 Best Night Walking Tours in the USA

11 night tours  ·  from $27 a head

The 11 best night walking tours in the USA you can book, with what each costs, how late it runs and who it suits. Number one is there for a reason; start with it.

Ghosts of Charleston Night-Time Walking Tour with Unitarian Church Graveyard - Walking Charleston after dark
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Ghosts of Charleston Night-Time Walking Tour with Unitarian Church Graveyard

1.Ghosts of Charleston Night-Time Walking Tour with Unitarian Church Graveyard

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,835 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $35Our pick

Walk Charleston’s old town for 90 minutes with a licensed guide such as Simon, Jerry, Liz, or Jake, hearing local ghost stories tied to the city’s past. The tour ends inside the 1772 Unitarian Church Graveyard, where moss, old tombs, and dark paths create the strongest atmosphere. A one-hour graveyard-only option is also available.

“Simon was such a great guide and story teller. He was very knowledgeable with history and animated the stories perfectly. Highly recommend 😊”

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Savannah's Ghost City "Dead of Night" Walking Night Tour - Johnson Square and Savannah’s buried past
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Savannah’s Ghost City “Dead of Night” Walking Night Tour

2.Savannah’s Ghost City “Dead of Night” Walking Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,482 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $34

Walk Savannah’s Historic District after dark with a professional guide such as Henry, Rebecca, Cordelia, or Deanna. This adults-only, 90-minute tour blends ghost stories with Savannah history, stopping at Colonial Park Cemetery, The Marshall House, 432 Abercorn Street, the Sorrel-Weed House, and Wright Square. Expect outdoor storytelling, about a mile of walking, and no building admissions.

“There’s such interesting ghost history above and below Savannah! Learned so much about this amazing city!”

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Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour - Starting at the Masonic Temple and Pack Square
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Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

3.Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

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

Start at 8 p.m. at the Asheville Masonic Temple for a two-hour walk through downtown. Guides such as Tad, Brian, Christian, and Joshua P. Warren connect Asheville history with tales of Helen Clevenger, Thomas Wolfe, the Basilica dome, and Civil War ghosts. Expect hills, fast walking, and a group of up to 50.

“Good amount of walking. Check weather before you sign up. The tour guide had a good knowledge of the city.”

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Charleston's Pleasing Terrors Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour - Starting at 80 Broad Street
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Charleston’s Pleasing Terrors Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

4.Charleston’s Pleasing Terrors Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,345 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $29Top rated

Walk Charleston at night with Mike Brown, host of the Pleasing Terrors Podcast. Over 90 minutes, you’ll hear stories tied to Poogan’s Porch, the Charleston Library Society, Philadelphia Alley, and a historic downtown church. Expect a small-group English tour, strong storytelling, local history, and a few creepy photographs.

“The experience was engaging, spooky and informative. I enjoyed learning about the different places in Charleston.”

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Charleston Ghost & Graveyard Night-Time Guided Walking Tour - Why your guide matters so much
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Charleston Ghost & Graveyard Night-Time Guided Walking Tour

5.Charleston Ghost & Graveyard Night-Time Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,100 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $40

Walk Charleston’s Historic District after dark with a licensed Bulldog Tours guide. You’ll enter the Circular Congregational Church graveyard, hear tales of ghosts, voodoo, burial customs, and dueling, and learn the origin of graveyard shift. Guides such as Sarah, Drew, Jim, Kevin, and Belle are known for strong storytelling.

“Dave, our guide, was extremely knowledgeable and very enthusiastic. He was entertaining and very easy to listen to.”

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Creepy Crawl Night-Time Haunted Pub Walking Tour of Savannah's Historic District - Meeting at Six Pence Pub
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Creepy Crawl Night-Time Haunted Pub Walking Tour of Savannah’s Historic District

6.Creepy Crawl Night-Time Haunted Pub Walking Tour of Savannah’s Historic District

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 802 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $30

Start at Six Pence Pub with a guide such as Pierce, Andre, or Kelly, then walk Savannah’s historic squares to up to four local bars and haunted sites. Expect Colonial Park Cemetery stories, including Button Gwinnett, plus time to buy drinks and use restrooms. The tour is for ages 21 and up.

“Andre was the best!! Very entertaining and knows his stuff! A good mesh of Savannah’s history and the paranormal. Highly recommend!”

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The Ghosts of Nashville Night-Time Walking Tour - St. Mary’s and the legend of Bishop Miles
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The Ghosts of Nashville Night-Time Walking Tour

7.The Ghosts of Nashville Night-Time Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 799 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $29

Meet your English-speaking guide at the Tennessee State Capitol at 8 p.m. for a 90-minute walk through Nashville’s haunted past. Hear stories tied to Bishop Miles, Downtown Presbyterian Church, Thomas Ryman, and the Flying Saucer pub. Guides such as Steve, Lauren, Melanie, and Kat mix local history with ghost lore.

“Our tour guide Melanie was outstanding. She made the tour interesting with her knowledge of history along with her making it spooky. I recommend this tour for all families and get Melanie. Great job!! Thanks for the tour”

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"Murder in Music City" Night-Time Ghost Walking Tour of Nashville - Starting at the Tennessee State Capitol
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“Murder in Music City” Night-Time Ghost Walking Tour of Nashville

8.“Murder in Music City” Night-Time Ghost Walking Tour of Nashville

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 742 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $34

This 90-minute, adults-only walking tour takes you from the Alvin York Statue to Printers Alley and the Maxwell House Hotel, mixing Nashville history, murder tales, mob stories, and reported hauntings. Guides such as Nestor, Steve, Drew, and Trevor bring different styles, so expect an informative tour with some spooky moments rather than nonstop scares.

“Engaging, spooky, informative, and fun! Nestor is a great storyteller. I thoroughly enjoyed this experience, “The best tour is with Nestor!” :D”

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Ghosts of Georgetown & The Exorcist Steps Walking Tour - Starting at the Old Stone House on M Street
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Ghosts of Georgetown & The Exorcist Steps Walking Tour

9.Ghosts of Georgetown & The Exorcist Steps Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 610 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $39

Meet at Georgetown’s Old Stone House for a 90-minute, family-friendly night walk led by guides such as Wayne, Trevor, Sonia, or Ingeborg. Hear ghost stories, local history, and true crime tales as you pass old churches, homes, alleys, and the former Civil War hospital known as The Colonial. The tour ends at the famous Exorcist Steps.

“Inge led such a thrilling and engaging tour! She made every stop so interesting and was very knowledgeable. I would recommend everyone to do one of these tour and hopefully get Inge!”

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Charleston Haunted Jail Night-Time Walking Tour with Admission to Old City Jail - What you see inside the jail
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Charleston Haunted Jail Night-Time Walking Tour with Admission to Old City Jail

10.Charleston Haunted Jail Night-Time Walking Tour with Admission to Old City Jail

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 570 reviews · from $40

Join Bulldog Tours at 21 Magazine Street for a 45-minute night visit to Charleston’s Old City Jail. Guides such as Sarah and Jerry mix prison history with ghost stories about Lavinia and John Fisher, notorious criminals, pirates, and alleged hauntings. Admission is included, and groups are limited to 20 people.

“Tour guide Sara was so cool! She had a deep knowledge of the property and was so engaging and enthusiastic about the jail, making the tour that much better!”

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Charleston Ghost & Dungeon Night-Time Walking Tour with Entry to Provost Dungeon - Walking through the French Quarter after dark
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Charleston Ghost & Dungeon Night-Time Walking Tour with Entry to Provost Dungeon

11.Charleston Ghost & Dungeon Night-Time Walking Tour with Entry to Provost Dungeon

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 479 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $40

Walk Charleston’s cobbled streets at night with a licensed Bulldog Tours guide, then spend about 20 minutes inside the Provost Dungeon beneath the Old Exchange. Guides such as Mo, Jack, Zoe, and Kevin mix ghost stories with Charleston history. Expect a leisurely but fairly long walk, outdoor weather, and a tour that leans as much toward history as horror.

“It was a very informational style tour even though we thought it was going to be very scary. It turned out to be a very interesting experience.”

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