Memphis Ghosts

There's no better way to experience the city's haunted history than taking a stroll along the eerie city scape after sundown. The tour provides exciting tales of Memphis's spectral past, bound to send a few shivers down your spine.

About the Tour

Prepare to explore the shadows of Memphis with a local guide providing chilling tales woven into this city's past. Guests typically engage in this thrilling walk spanning approximately 60 minutes, digesting the city's supernatural secrets. The journey takes you to some of the most notoriously haunted locales around the city, where much of the spectral activity is concentrated. Under the twilight, guests traverse key haunted landmarks like the Orpheum Theatre, and tales of the ghost called 'Mary' are sure to make you startle at every unexpected sound.

On this tour, guests will uncover sinister stories lurking beneath the surface of the city’s vibrant music scene. Encounter tales of Memphis greats like Robert Johnson, who supposedly sold his soul to the devil in exchange for his musical talent. Hear harrowing accounts of lesser-known residents whose spirits have decided to remain in the city that listened to their final notes. Whether it's spirits of legendary musicians or restless victims of the Yellow Fever epidemic, the stories that await you paint a ghostly narrative of Memphis's past.

As you hand in hand with ghostly echoes, you will learn about the macabre history associated with each site. You will unearth a history that combines folklore, local history, and ghostly accounts, making for a uniquely unsettling stroll through Memphis streets. The guide's personal tales, historian facts, and ghostly lore are sure to captivate and occasionally, make your blood run cold. The Memphis Ghosts Walking Tour offers a chilling and educational journey, awash with stories that blur the line between legend and history.

Draw the night's surprises to a close with one final shiver-inducing experience. This tour takes an unusual twist as we reveal the dark past of Memphis's famous voodoo village, introducing you to practices and stories that will prompt a chilling crawl on the skin. Ensure to keep your wits about you as you cross this last leg of this disturbing adventure.

Set your pulse racing with a journey into the spectral heart of Memphis. The Memphis Ghosts Walking Tour is an unforgettable plunge into the city's grim past, promising a fusion of educational historical narratives and thrilling ghost stories that make the hairs on your neck stand on end. Imbued in the city's captivating culture and charming aesthetic, fearsome tales of lost souls echo about, waiting for you to take that chilling journey.