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Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

12 Reviews 4.83 out of 5 stars Based on 12 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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| Louisville, USA
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On average, this is booked 21 (0) days in advance.
50 to 70 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Welcome to the Most Haunted Neighborhood in the USA! From the chilling tales of St. James Court to the haunted Witches Tree, this tour will guide you in the footsteps of the past, uncovering the stories and secrets of Old Louisville. Go at your own pace this tour is on our walking tour app, take it anytime. The tour never expires. The tour takes more than one hour without stopping. But feel free to stop in at one of the haunted sites to explore more, if you dare! It's all outside and you'll see the most haunted sites in the most haunted neighborhood.

Why choose this tour?
Great price for a great experience!
See the sites at your own pace. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk. Stop anytime. Continue anytime.

What's Included

  • Tour on our walking tour app in haunted old Louisville
  • Listen again after the in person tour anytime
  • See the most haunted sites in the most haunted neighborhood in the USA
  • No food, drink, admission on human guide, this is all outside and guided by our walking tour app
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

1317 South 4th Street
Louisville, KY 40208, USA

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End point

Park Ave &
South 6th Street, Louisville, KY 40208, USA

The tour ends at the spookiest site in town, the witches tree. You'll discover how it got this name and why the city was cursed!

What To Expect

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Dupont Mansion Bed & Breakfast (pass by)

The tour starts outside the Dupont B&B where you'll hear the story of the famous family and how one of them was killed in cold blood by his mistress. Then you'll be guided step by step through Old Louisville discovering it's hidden gems.
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The Witches' Tree

The tour ends at the spookiest site in town, the witches tree. You'll discover how it got this name and why the city was cursed!
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Old Louisville

The tour will take you through the streets stopping at the most haunted mansions, churches, fountains and parks as you explore the most haunted neighborhood in the USA.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Central Park

The tour walks around the park as you hear about the Dupont's ties to it and the spirits that are said to linger.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St. James Court Fountain

The tour stops at the St. James Court Fountain where you will hear it's sinister tale and the stories of the people that perished here. And locals say still linger.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Belgravia Court

You'll walk through haunted Belgravia Court as you search out the haunted mansions in the area and discover why they are all haunted.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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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

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-222222P123

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Tour on our walking tour app in haunted old Louisville.
  • Listen again after the in person tour anytime.
  • See the most haunted sites in the most haunted neighborhood in the USA.
  • Go anytime, the tour never expires, go 24/7/365, the tour is all outside.
The following is NOT included:
  • No food, drink, admission on human guide, this is all outside and guided by our walking tour app.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Tour on our walking tour app in haunted old Louisville
  • Listen again after the in person tour anytime
  • See the most haunted sites in the most haunted neighborhood in the USA
  • Go anytime, the tour never expires, go 24/7/365, the tour is all outside
  • No food, drink, admission on human guide, this is all outside and guided by our walking tour app

Additional Info

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  • 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

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