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The Ghosts of Gatlinburg Tour

A FAMILY-FRIENDLY ADVENTURE INTO THE HAUNTED HEART OF GATLINBURG FROM GHOST CITY TOURS

90-Minute Tour
Downtown Gatlinburg
Family Friendly
Starts: 9 pm
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9 pm • 90-Minute Tour
4.8 Rated
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AGES 0-5

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Ages 6-11

$14.99

Ages 12+

$29.99

Beneath the charming surface of Gatlinburg lies a world far more sinister—one steeped in ancient legends, restless spirits, and something far darker. The Grave Intentions Ghost Tour peels back the mountain mist to reveal the city’s most chilling hauntings. Designed for adults 16 and up, this tour dives headfirst into the unsettling side of Gatlinburg, from demonic entities to the tormented spirits tied to Cherokee folklore. It’s not for the faint of heart—and we wouldn’t have it any other way.

With a near-perfect 4.9-star rating, the Grave Intentions Ghost Tour has become a must-do for thrill-seekers and paranormal fans visiting the Smokies. Led by guides who blend creepy storytelling with a wicked sense of humor, you’ll explore shadowy backstreets, haunted sites, and places where the energy feels just a little *too* heavy. Every stop has a story, and every story might just follow you home.

This isn’t your grandma’s ghost tour—unless your grandma was into the occult. Grave Intentions offers a bold, eerie, and unforgettable look at Gatlinburg’s darkest hauntings. Whether you're a skeptic, a believer, or something in between, you’ll walk away with a deeper—and more disturbing—perspective on this mountain town’s haunted legacy.

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$29.99Per person
Ages 6-11$14.99
Ages 0-5FREE
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Starting Time

Nightly: 9 pm | 90-Minute Tour

All Ages Ghost Tour

The Ghosts of Gatlinburg Tour is a great option for families

Pet Policy

This is a pet-friendly Ghost Tour

Alcohol Policy

You may NOT bring your alcoholic drinks on this Ghost Tour

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“Best ghost tour we've ever been on! The guide was amazing.”

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Featured Haunted Locations

Explore the spine-chilling locations you'll visit on this unforgettable ghost tour

Not all stops are guaranteed on all nights.

FEATURED STOP

The Haunted Gatlinburg Inn

Where Mountain Hospitality Never Ends

Tour Stop #1
Established 1937

In downtown Gatlinburg, the historic inn continues to operate with both living and spectral staff, ensuring no guest ever truly checks out alone.

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Ghost Story Preview

Hear the chilling tales and witness paranormal activity that has been reported at this location for over a century.

Other Haunted Stops on This Tour

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The Ghosts of White Oak Flats Cemetery

Where the Town's First Settlers Rest Uneasily

In Gatlinburg's oldest cemetery, the spirits of White Oak Flats' original settlers continue to guard their mountain graves from beyond the veil.

Established 1830
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The Ghosts of the Art School

Where Creative Spirits Never Graduate

In the heart of Gatlinburg, the old art school harbors the spirits of students and teachers whose passion for Appalachian crafts transcends death itself.

Built 1937
4

Gatlinburg's Space Needle

Where Desperate Souls Took Their Final Leap

Gatlinburg's iconic Space Needle, where the spirits of those who jumped to their deaths still haunt the observation deck and tower.

Built in 1970

Plus many more spine-chilling locations and untold stories

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Gatlinburg's best all-ages and kid-friendly ghost tour

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A Family-Friendly Haunted Adventure

The Ghosts of Gatlinburg Tour is designed for guests ages 5–100, making it the perfect way for families to explore the Smokies together after dark. It's spooky enough for adults to enjoy but fun and safe for kids, too.

Walk Through Haunted Gatlinburg

From historic cabins to eerie streets, you'll discover the stories of spirits said to linger in this mountain town. These tales connect Gatlinburg's past to its present in haunting ways.

History That Comes Alive

We carefully research every story so the hauntings you hear are tied to real events. Guests often say the truth is even creepier than folklore.

An Experience for Everyone

Running nightly, this tour is easy to fit into your evening plans. It's one of the most memorable family activities in Gatlinburg.

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The Ghosts of Gatlinburg Tour FAQ

Everything you need to know before you go

Is The Ghosts of Gatlinburg Tour suitable for children?

Yes! The Ghosts of Gatlinburg Tour is a family-friendly ghost tour designed for all ages. It's spooky enough to be exciting but appropriate for children as young as 5. Many families with kids love this tour as a fun evening activity in the Smokies.

How long is the tour and how much walking is involved?

The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes and covers about a mile of easy walking through downtown Gatlinburg. The pace is leisurely and suitable for most fitness levels. We make several stops along the way to share stories.

What times does The Ghosts of Gatlinburg Tour run?

The Ghosts of Gatlinburg Tour runs nightly at 8:00 PM and 9:00 PM. Tours run year-round, seven days a week, making it easy to fit into your Gatlinburg vacation plans.

What happens if it rains during the tour?

Our tours run rain or shine! We recommend bringing an umbrella or rain jacket if the forecast calls for rain. If severe weather makes it unsafe to tour, we'll contact you to reschedule at no additional charge.

Can I bring my pet on the tour?

Yes! Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome on The Ghosts of Gatlinburg Tour. Many guests bring their dogs along to explore haunted Gatlinburg with the family.

Where does the tour meet and is parking available?

The tour meets at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 304 Airport Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738. Meet on the front sidewalk. Parking can be challenging downtown, so we recommend using Uber, a pedicab, or walking if you're staying nearby.

Is the The Ghosts of Gatlinburg Tour a Walking Tour?

Yes, all tours offered by Ghost City Tours, including the The Ghosts of Gatlinburg Tour is a walking Ghost Tour. Don't worry, our tours are only about a mile in length and you'll have plenty of chances to sit and enjoy the stories along the way. Why be crammed into a Trolley, next to people you don't know, when you can experience our haunted locations as they were meant to be experienced?

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Where does the The Ghosts of Gatlinburg Tour start?

Easy to find, plenty of parking, and right in the heart of Gatlinburg

Meeting Point

304 Airport Rd

Gatlinburg, TN 37738

The Ghosts of Gatlinburg starts at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 304 Airport Rd. Meet on the front sidewalk.

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Parking Information

If you've been to Gatlinburg before, you know parking can be very hard to find. If you haven't been, you'll find that out. We recommend that you grab an Uber or pedicab to meet us. It'll save you a big hassle of trying to find parking. Our tours start in the heart of downtown Gatlinburg, so walking is easy too!

Pro Tip

Arrive 10-15 minutes early to find parking and meet your tour guide

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Available daily 9am - Midnight

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Tour Starting Point
304 Airport Rd

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Our Money Back Guarantee applies only if you complete the tour in full. We're happy to reschedule your tour at no cost. If you miss your tour, we'll issue a raincheck valid in any of our cities. Refunds will not be given for no-shows, early departures, or inability to attend. We do not give refunds due to the scariness level of the tours. You must notify us within 24 hours of your Tour otherwise your claim will be dismissed.

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