Experience the Haunted History of St. Louis
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St. Louis rose on the banks of the Mississippi as the Gateway to the West, and its brewing fortunes, riverfront tragedies, and Civil War history have left the Gateway City crowded with restless spirits. Ghost City Tours leads walking tours through it after dark, from the shadow of the Gateway Arch to Lafayette Square, where Victorian-era ghosts are still said to wander the old streets.
Our local guides tell the true, researched history behind each haunting โ none more infamous than the Lemp brewing family, whose fortune, curse, and haunted mansion still define haunted St. Louis. Take the family-friendly Ghosts of St. Louis Tour through downtown and Lafayette Square, the adults-only Price of Temptation Ghost Tour by lamplight into stories of vice and obsession, or the Haunted Pub Crawl through four of the city's most haunted bars, where brewing history meets real hauntings.
Ghost City Tours has been telling St. Louis's darkest stories since 2012, with a tour for every kind of night โ families, date nights, and the truly fearless. Book your St. Louis ghost tour today and uncover the dark history buried beneath the Gateway Arch's shadow.
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A 2-hour walk through downtown St. Louis after dark, tracing the tragedy of the Lemp brewing family and their cursed mansion, the restless spirits of Lafayette Square, and the Civil War history that left its mark on the Gateway City.
Spend an evening after dark visiting four of St. Louis's most haunted bars, where the Gateway City's brewing history meets real-life hauntings with a drink in hand. An adults-only night of ghost stories, cold spots, and cocktails.
St. Louis's adults-only ghost tour โ a 90-minute walk by lamplight through downtown, into the haunted places where desire overcame reason. True stories of vice, obsession, and the bargains people made in the dark, for ages 16 and up.
Join thousands of satisfied guests who have discovered the dark secrets and ghostly tales that make St. Louis one of America's most haunted cities.
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| Attribute | The Ghosts of St. Louis Tour | The St. Louis Haunted Pub Crawl | The Price of Temptation Ghost Tour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 120 min | 120 min | 90 min |
| Walking distance | 1 mi | 1 mi | 1 mi |
| Pace | Leisurely | Leisurely | Moderate |
| Age requirement | All ages | 21+ | 16+ |
| Family-friendly | Ideal | Not suitable | Not suitable |
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| Scare factor | |||
| In the rain | Operates rain or shine | Excellent | Operates rain or shine |
| Best for | Family vacationPre-dinnerWeekend getaway | BacheloretteBachelor partyWeekend getaway+2 | Date nightAfter dinnerLate night+1 |
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St. Louis is one of America's most haunted cities
St. Louis's reputation as a haunted city is well-earned. From the spirits that haunt the Lemp Mansion to the ghostly figures wandering Lafayette Square, St. Louis's paranormal legacy runs deep.
Our St. Louis Ghost Tours take you beyond the commonly known history, diving deep into why we think St. Louis is one of the most haunted cities in America. You'll learn all about St. Louis's dark past, murders, and the ghosts that call the city home.
Our Tour Guides are the best Tour Guides in St. Louis. You'll enjoy watching our Guides bring our haunted history to life as you hear about the hauntings and ghosts in the spooky streets of St. Louis. Always friendly and eager to answer questions, our guests love our expert Guides.
Learn about St. Louis's most famous hauntings and the real history behind them. Here at Ghost City Tours, we believe that the best Ghost Tours are the ones based on real history.
You will visit actual haunted sites in St. Louis where paranormal activity has been reported for generations. Ghost City Tours has been exploring haunted history for over 10 years, and we know the best haunted locations.
Our guides are passionate storytellers who know St. Louis's dark history inside and out. Each Ghost City Guide has been through rigorous training and have a deep understanding of St. Louis's history and hauntings.
Join thousands who have experienced the paranormal side of St. Louis. Whether you're a skeptic or a true believer, our tours will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Real places ยท Documented history
Explore the most ghostly locations in St. Louis
If you're looking for the most haunted places in St. Louis, you've come to the right company. Ghost City Tours has been investigating and researching haunted locations across America for over a decade.
We've documented 9 real haunted places in St. Louis โ each one an actual site with a researched history, not a legend we invented.
View all haunted locations in St. LouisRead the full story behind each haunted location, then see the tours that walk you through them.
The highest quality tour company
Ghost City began operating tours in 2012, and before long, we became the Best Ghost Tour Company in the entire World. Our dedication to quality and authenticity has not only set us apart from the rest but made us the leader in the industry.
Ghost City operates a full Guest Services office, open from 7 am - 11:30 pm, seven days a week. We're here to help.
Since our founding, over 9,000,000 people have joined Ghost City for a tour. This doesn't happen unless you're excellent.
We employ and support Veterans from all Branches. We thank you for your service and are proud to offer you a discount!
We're so confident that you'll love your Ghost Tour we offer a Money Back Guarantee.
The best Tour Guides want to work with Ghost City. You won't find better tour guides in St. Louis.
We're not just a Ghost Tour company - we're a team of people who love ghost hunting and exploring the paranormal.
Trusted by Millions of Ghost Tour Enthusiasts since 2012
We understand that you may have some questions about our Ghost Tours - and you don't want to call. Below you can find the answers to some of the most commonly asked questions we get about our tours.
ALL of our Ghost Tours are Walking Tours. Walking Tours allow you to immerse yourself in the stories we tell.
Most of our ghost tours last between 60-90 minutes, covering approximately 1 to 1.5 miles of easy walking.
Our ghost tours run 7 days a week, year-round! Check our booking calendar for specific times and availability.
Most of our tour routes are wheelchair accessible as we stay on city sidewalks and paved areas.
Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. Bring your camera - you never know what you might capture!
We do not sell our tickets through Groupon or any other discount platform. We believe in providing exceptional value at our regular prices, and we stand behind the quality of our tours. You can purchase tickets directly through our website or by calling our Guest Services team.
Our tours take you to the most haunted locations in St. Louis, where we share the dark history and paranormal stories of each site. While we don't typically enter private buildings, you'll stand in the very spots where tragic events occurred and spirits are said to linger. Many guests have captured unexplained phenomena in their photos!
We offer a Money Back Guarantee because we're confident you'll love your tour. If you take the tour and don't love it, we'll give your money back. We also offer free reschedules anytime, even after your tour has started, in case of weather or unexpected circumstances.
Children are considered ages 6-12 for our family-friendly tours. Kids 5 and under are free! We recommend our family tours for children who can walk for about 1.5 hours and enjoy spooky (but not too scary) stories. For more intense experiences, we offer adults-only tours for guests 16 and older.
Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome on most of our outdoor walking tours! However, they're not permitted on our Haunted Pub Crawl tours due to venue restrictions. Please keep in mind that some pets may be sensitive to paranormal activity - we've seen some interesting reactions!
Our Guest Services team is here to help 7 days a week from 7 AM to 11:30 PM.
Don't miss out on the #1 rated ghost tour experience in St. Louis. Book your adventure today!
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