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The 15 most popular ghost & haunted tours in Austin. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs each.
90-minute evening Austin ghost walk: Speakeasy, Driskill, Paramount, Dirty Sixth, plus Texas Capitol views and photo-heavy stories.
Most Popular“Tyler was absolutely amazing, storytelling on an amazing level. The tour was on another level and hope to tour again with someone just like Tyler”
Austin Murder Walk at night: a guided 2-mile route through 1885 ax-murder clues at Driskill, 6th Street, and a Congress Speakeasy.
“Tyler was such a great tour guide! He really knew the information and was very personable. Definitely 10/10.”
A 2-hour Austin ghost walk paired with a downtown pub crawl, five spooky stops, and plenty of chances to grab drinks on your own.
“Fantastic walk through the city. Our guide was great! Very knowledgeable and easy going. We had time to grab a drink and hear the lore at each spot. Highly recommend!”
A 2-hour small-group night walk in downtown Austin with ghost lore, unsolved crimes, and stops at the Tavern and the Driskill.
“Loved the stories that were shared. Fantastic knowledge of Austin’s history with a real flair for storytelling! Very cool to walk between the moon towers at night during our tour,”
Nighttime Segway tour of Austin’s ghosts and bats, with Capitol and Lady Bird Lake stops plus Congress Avenue Bridge viewing.
“Alice gave us a personal and up close tour of downtown Austin. She was informative and funny. It was interesting to hear the different ghost stories of the mini hauntings that seem to have happened around Austin, Texas. It was alRead more”
Madam's Curse night walk in downtown Austin mixes Victorian history with three haunted stops, guided for $34.99.
“Ask for Sherry! She was fantastic and very detailed about the history and murders that took place. Made us laugh at times and can also send chills down your spine!”
Austin’s Ghosts Walking Tour is a family-friendly 90-minute night walk through haunted downtown landmarks, guided by local storytellers.
“Guide was wonderful! Great experience! Was great to walk around Austin, seeing the capitol, the governor's mansion and so much more!”
Austin at night gets spooky fast on a 1-hour ghost walk. See haunted hotels, bars, theaters, and Texas Capitol sites for $32.
“I paid for an hour and a half ghost tour but it only lasted 45 minutes. The guide was walking so fast, we had trouble keeping up. He seemed knowledgeable, but his voice was soft and hard to hear. We didn't feel safe when we stopped close to groups of homeless people on 6th street.…”
Adults-only Georgetown ghost tour with a pub start, courthouse stories, On the Square drama, and an ending at Old Jail Hill.
“The guide did an amazing job! It was spooky and funny and a great history lesson about Georgetown, she made sure we got our moneys worth with almost two hours of can’t look away entertainment.”
Ha Ha Haunted Austin ghost walk with funny adult-only stories at downtown landmarks, ending at the Driskill lobby. Small groups.
“This tour was so much fun! I’ve been on dozens of ghost tours and I loved the humor and history Celia brought to the experience. Definitely recommend if you’re looking for the perfect blend of spooky stories and funny quips. Warning: expect puns!”
Austin Downtown Haunted History Tour: a 90-minute small-group walk with storyteller tales, Speakeasy entry, and Driskill Hotel access for $24.
“Tale & time spent at the hotel was our fave. Our guide stretched each tale well, we felt there could be more substance/tales to give.”
Walk Austin’s most historic haunted bars with a small guide-led group. Old West ghost stories, 2 hours, $34, no food included.
Austin’s Haunted Booze and Boos ghost pub crawl mixes downtown bars, quick museum stops, and spooky stories in a small group for $38.72.
“Honestly, this is pretty much a rip off and I wouldn’t recommend it to anyone. The advertisement for this experience is misleading and untrue.”
One-hour Austin ghost walk with local guides, a mile of haunted landmarks, and stories from Omni Hotel to Museum of the Weird. $27.
“The tour was fun and our guide Vincent very knowledgeable. He made the tour fun and informative, teaching us about the town's history along the ghost stories. Would recommend to anyone!”
Ghost-themed Austin pub crawl with a guide through haunted landmarks and top bars. 2 hours, $36, drinks on your own.
“Esteban was an amazing tour guide! So much fun and he shared some incredible stories with us! He also took us to some lovely drinking spots in the 6th district!”
The lake, the music, the barbecue, and every road into the Hill Country.
