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The Grave Intentions Ghost Tour - ghost tour group exploring haunted Gatlinburg locations at night
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The Grave Intentions Ghost Tour

AN ADULTS-ONLY JOURNEY INTO GATLINBURG'S DARKEST HISTORY FROM GHOST CITY TOURS

90-Minute Tour
Downtown Gatlinburg
Adults Only 16+
Starts: 10 pm
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The Grave Intentions Ghost Tour: Overview

10 pm • 90-Minute Tour
4.8 Rated
Pet-Friendly
Ages 16+

$34.99

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Minimum Age Required

16 years

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 4.8-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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Starting Time

Nightly: 10 pm | 90-Minute Tour

Adults Only Ghost Tour

This tour is for ages 16 and older only

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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The Grave Intentions Ghost Tour FAQ

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No, the Grave Intentions Ghost Tour is designed for adults ages 16 and up. This tour includes mature themes, graphic historical accounts, strong language, and disturbing content that may not be suitable for younger audiences. For a family-friendly option, check out our Ghosts of Gatlinburg Tour.

The Grave Intentions Ghost Tour is Gatlinburg's only adults-only ghost tour. It explores the darker, more disturbing side of Gatlinburg's haunted history with unfiltered stories of violence, tragedy, demonic entities, and Cherokee folklore. These aren't kid-friendly legends—they're raw, unsettling accounts rooted in real history.

The Grave Intentions Ghost Tour lasts approximately 90 minutes and covers about a mile of walking through downtown Gatlinburg. The tour explores shadowy backstreets and haunted sites where the atmosphere feels genuinely eerie.

The Grave Intentions Ghost Tour runs nightly at 9:00 PM and 10:00 PM. These later start times add to the spooky atmosphere as you explore Gatlinburg's darkest hauntings after dark.

Yes! Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome on the Grave Intentions Ghost Tour. Just keep in mind this is an adults-only tour with mature content.

The tour meets at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 304 Airport Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738. Meet on the front sidewalk. Due to limited parking downtown, we recommend taking an Uber, pedicab, or walking if you're staying nearby.

Yes, all tours offered by Ghost City Tours, including the The Grave Intentions Ghost 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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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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