Austin’s Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour
Overview
This is a walking tour. The route is approximately 2 miles.
Discover the sinister side of Austin on this top-rated 2-hour walking tour through downtown's most haunted and historic sites.
Begin at The Tavern, once a Prohibition hotspot—and now home to the ghost of a girl named Emily. Step inside to see her shoes still on display. From there, visit eerie landmarks including the Texas Capitol, Paramount Theatre, and the Driskill Hotel, known for its tragic bridal suite and lingering spirits.
Hear the chilling truth behind the Servant Girl Annihilator, the UT Tower shooting, and rumors of Austin’s modern-day “Rainey Street Ripper.”
Explore the story of Angelina Eberly, the fight to keep Austin the capital, and see real paranormal photo evidence along the way.
Expect laughs, goosebumps, and unforgettable stories from a passionate guide as you dive deep into the shadows of Texas history.
What's Included
- Professional Guide
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities
- Private transportation
Meeting Location
922 West 12th Street
Austin, TX 78703, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Sixth Street Historic District
Austin, TX 78701, USA
We do finish at another location in downtown Austin. If you park at The Tavern it will be a 20 / 25 min walk back to the start location - or a 5 min uber ride.
What To Expect
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The Tavern
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Texas Capitol
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Paramount Theatre
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Omni Austin Hotel Downtown
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Activity code: C-5548582P1
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