From US$26 per person
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3.7 / 5 from 27 reviews on Viator
- Group size
- Up to 30
- Language
- English
- Rating on Viator
- 3.7 / 5 · 27 reviews
About this tour
Charlottesville has experienced its fair share of turmoil and tragedy, alongside its charming streets and delectable cuisine. From the legend of the enigmatic Moon Ghost who terrorized a local family to the brooding figure of James Madison reported at his beloved Montpelier, the Charlottesville area has been haunted by the shadow of death and destruction for centuries. A bone-chilling stroll at night exposes the enduring existence of the city’s distressing past.
This spine-tingling ghost tour will take you to some of the most haunted spots in the city. From the former home of a murdering husband to chilling experiences at a local park, you will delve into the shadows of Charlottesville's murky history.
This is a walking tour. We do not ever the private homes or businesses. The duration of the tour is outside and the total tour time is account for us walking from spot to spot.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
- Wheelchair-accessible transport
- Stroller accessible
Meeting point: Meet your guide outside the Paramount Theater who will be wearing a black US Ghost Adventures T-shirt and carrying a lantern! Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.
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Itinerary
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- 1
Learn the haunted history of this iconic spot. Our guide goes into chilling detail about the very real hauntings.(pass by)
- 2
Our guide tell chilling tales of reported hauntings and the history of this historic site.(pass by)
- 3
Learn the connection between this location and the famed writer. His soul is said to still wonder the grounds and is tormented from his life being cut short.(pass by)
- 4
Learn the haunted history of this location. Here our guide tell tales of more than just books in the catacombs of the library. Perhaps you will be fortunate enough to have an experience yourself.(pass by)
- 5
Hear horrifying tales associated with this location. Peabody Hall has long been rumored to be haunted. Our guides have reported hearing whispers and seeing glowing lights coming from the dark building after hours. These events still remain unexplained.(pass by)
- 6
Hear eerie tales of this location. The cemetery is close by and passangers in cars often report a strange mist that envelops vehicles.(pass by)
- 7
End your tour with the history of this haunted location. This historic site hold secrets that our guide dives into. The stories he tells have chilled even the bravest of travelers on our historic and chilling ghost tour.(pass by)
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Included
- Thrilling and Chilling Stories of Reported Hauntings
- Well Researched History
- Local Guide
Not included
- Gratuity for the Guide
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Location & contact
- Area
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Meeting point
- Meet your guide outside the Paramount Theater who will be wearing a black US Ghost Adventures T-shirt and carrying a lantern! Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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