Did you know there is a dark side to the charming, quirky mountain town known as Asheville?
Lurking beneath the idyllic mountain retreat of Asheville lie stories of death and darkness that will chill you to the bone. This artistic and welcoming city also boasts paranormal hotspots that bear the imprint of Native American spirits, Civil War soldiers, and victims of murder and mayhem during the Prohibition era and the Great Depression.
"This tour was so exciting! You simply have to take it if you are visiting Asheville."
Backed by historical research, our Asheville Terrors Ghost Tour explores the legends and lore that reveal the darker side of the Land of the Sky. You will hear spine-tingling stories as our talented guides take you on an exciting stroll around the creepiest locations in one of North Carolina's most historic cities. From haunted hotels where misty spirits roam, to the eerie grounds of a bloody battlefield, you will seek out the remnants of Asheville's dark past.
Our tour will take you through an eerie mile of locations alive with stories of the paranormal, including:
Our expert storytellers will share intriguing tales of Asheville's history, hauntings, and horrors that expose the macabre side of this relaxing mountain town. Chilling encounters, ghostly apparitions, and eerie sensations are a few of the unexplained phenomena that often accompany visits to the mysterious locations within Asheville's darker downtown.
Join us as we explore the supernatural side of Asheville and reveal what lies beneath the smoky surface of the Blue Ridge mountains.
"A person terrified with the imagination of spectres, is more reasonable than one who thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless."
- Joseph Addison
Meeting point address: 22 S Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801
Duration: 60-90 minutes
Parking: We recommend parking near Pack Square. Click below to see options.
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Beth C.
Verified Customer
August 4th 2023
"Our tour guide John was hilarious! He made the walk fun and the stories were entertaining. as well a ... "
Colleen M.
Verified Customer
July 10th 2023
"This was an awesome tour and a great way to learn about the history of Asheville. John, our guide, ... "
Krystal P.
Verified Customer
June 10th 2023
"Very interesting information. Great for people that don't love super scary stuff. The tour guide was ... "
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This tour is a walking tour.