Compare San Francisco Ghost Tours
A side-by-side look at all 3 Ghost City Tours ghost tours in San Francisco. Use it to match the right tour to your group — whether you're planning a family evening, a date night, or a haunted pub crawl with friends.
Our recommendations
Best for FamiliesHigh fit
Whispers in the Fog Ghost Tour
A standout family pick — with kid-appropriate spookiness and strong historical storytelling.
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Best for First-Time VisitorsHigh fit
Whispers in the Fog Ghost Tour
An excellent introduction to the city with strong city-history grounding — approachable intensity and a clear narrative thread.
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Best for Date NightHigh fit
Where the Dead Linger Ghost Tour
A strong date-night choice — evening walking-tour atmosphere with high paranormal intensity.
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Best for Paranormal EnthusiastsHigh fit
Where the Dead Linger Ghost Tour
Heavily paranormal-focused (45% paranormal content) — designed for guests who already love ghost lore. Intensity 4/5.
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Best Late-Night Option
Where the Dead Linger Ghost Tour
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Shortest WalkHigh fit
San Francisco Haunted Pub Crawl
Easiest on the feet — 1 mile at a leisurely pace.
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Rain-Friendly
San Francisco Haunted Pub Crawl
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Compare our Tours Side-by-Side
| Attribute | San Francisco Haunted Pub Crawl | Where the Dead Linger Ghost Tour | Whispers in the Fog Ghost Tour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 120 min | 90 min | 90 min |
| Walking distance | 1 mi | 1 mi | 1 mi |
| Pace | Leisurely | Leisurely | Leisurely |
| Age requirement | 21+ | 16+ | All ages |
| Family-friendly | Not suitable | Not suitable | Ideal |
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| In the rain | Operates rain or shine | Operates rain or shine | Operates rain or shine |
| Best for | BacheloretteBachelor partyWeekend getaway+2 | Date nightWeekend getawayparanormal-enthusiasts | Family vacationPre-dinnerWeekend getaway |
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