RICHMOND · GHOST TOURS
The ones worth booking.
The 8 richmond ghost tours worth staying out late for. The walks, hauntings and after-dark crawls travellers rate the highest, with prices, run times and the guides who lead them.
A small-group Richmond night walk through Shockoe Bottom’s creepiest real places, blending Civil War sights, Poe stops, and haunting lore.
Most Popular“TJ had lots of stories and was very knowledgeable of the lore surrounding them, he did a good job telling them”
Church Hill Chillers Ghost Tour blends friendly ghost hunting with Richmond landmark lore on a 90-minute small-group walk.
“Fun evening with mom friends! Interesting without sending us home terrified. As locals it was great to learn more about the area. Eating at Patrick Henry Pub ahead of time was delicious and super convenient. Our waiter even made sure we got our food and checks early so we would make the tour on time.”
A 2-hour Richmond ghost pub crawl with guided stops at Poe sites, historic buildings, and beer or cider breaks for $37.
“The guide was good natured and we had a really fun time. Great experience for my out of town family. Definitely recommend!”
A 90-minute ghost walk through Richmond’s Shockoe Bottom with a guide, landmark stories, and a Poe Museum ticket included.
“The FreeMason building was amazing to see. I absolutely loved learning about Edgar Allen Poe. The beautiful house the corporate man owns was nice.”
Richmond’s Haunted History tour links Poe, Shockoe Bottom burial grounds, Lumpkin’s Slave Jail, and Church Hill tunnel legends for $25.
“Jeffrey was our tour guide. He was knowledgeable about the history of Richmond, referenced African American history and was thoroughly entertaining. I did not want the tour to end. I recommend this ghostly tour if you want history with a bit of fright!”
A 90-minute Richmond ghost tour on Capitol Hill with nighttime storytelling at four famous landmarks, led by a live guide.
“Would highly recommend. A fun combination of history and ghost stories. Chris and Beth were incredibly knowledgeable and entertaining”
A Richmond Franklin Street ghost walk with guided stories at historic landmarks. 1.25 hours of spooky history for $27.
“Enjoyed the walking tour & the history lessons. Leigh & Chris were very personable. Would like to have a little more spook factor! We talked about the John Marshall Hotel but didn't walk down to the hotel.”
A 90-minute, English ghost walk around VCU landmarks in Richmond, with Valerie-style storytelling and a $27 price that feels fair.
“My family just went on the VCU tour with Valerie and had a great time! Valerie is an excellent storyteller and was enthusiastic about her subject. I'll never see the campus in the same way again!”
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