Top 15 Ghost Audio Tours

1.Medieval Torture Museum Ticket with Audio Guide and Ghost Hunting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 962 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $35Our pick

Step into Chicago’s 6,000-square-foot Medieval Torture Museum for about 90 minutes of grim history, wax figures, and interactive devices. Use the included audio guide at your own pace, then try the ghost-hunting app. Bring earbuds, expect dim lighting, and consider the mature subject matter before bringing children.

“I was pleasantly surprised at how much I enjoyed this museum. I went because by daughter wanted to see it. Very informative audio tour. You go at your own pace.”

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2.Ghosts of Gettysburg Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 77 reviews · 1 to 2 hours (approx.)

Drive more than 11 miles through Gettysburg with Mark Nesbitt’s ghost stories and battlefield history guiding you by GPS. The route includes Devil’s Den, Little Round Top, Codori Farm, and Eisenhower National Historic Site. Download the Action Tour Guide app before arrival, then explore at your own pace.

“It was okay nothing to scream about the pauses in between I really didn't care for but overall it was okay but at the end of the day it's like one and done”

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3.The Dark Side of Zurich: Self-Guided Audio City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 52 reviews · 365 days · from $13

Start at Paradeplatz and follow an English or Russian audio guide through Zurich’s darker past. Hear true stories of witch trials, torture, executions, and public punishment while visiting the Fraumünster, Water Church, Grossmünster, and former execution sites at your own pace.

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4.Ghosts of New Orleans: Self-Guided Haunted Audio Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 32 reviews · 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $6

Follow the WalknTours app from LaLaurie Mansion to Fritzel’s European Jazz Pub on a one-hour French Quarter walk. Hear ghost, vampire, and local history stories, use GPS directions and an EMF detector, pause for photos or drinks, and finish with a possible vampire speakeasy visit.

“Great tour, very informative the narrator and background noise kept it interesting. This is such a cool concept to have a self guided tour it was easy to follow and allowed us to take breaks and go at our own pace”

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5.Llandaff’s Ghosts: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 29 reviews · 35 to 50 minutes (approx.) · from $8

Follow a 35 to 50 minute GPS audio walk from Llandaff Cathedral through the village, along the River Taff, and across Llandaff Meadow. Hear local ghost stories and cathedral history at your own pace, with offline maps and audio in the VoiceMap app.

“An absolute scam! I couldn't share the tickets I had bought with my families phones... In short, I paid for 5 tickets and was only able to use one.”

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6.Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 25 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.) · from $8

Walk about 5 km through central Halifax as GPS-triggered audio introduces churches, graveyards, statues, gardens, the Citadel, and the Old Town Clock. Download it over Wi-Fi, then pause, restart, or stop whenever you like. A location-based trivia game adds a playful extra.

“Great to see and to know about the times back then. Great to listen too ahead of the excursion to the Tetanic. People buried there!”

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7.The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 21 reviews · 30 to 40 minutes (approx.) · from $8

Follow a self-guided VoiceMap walk from Mercat Cross to Marischal Square, hearing about piracy, slavery, insurrection, trade, and Aberdeen’s seafaring past. The 1.5-kilometre route takes about 30 to 60 minutes, works offline, and lets you pause for photos, coffee, museums, or ice cream.

“Great way to see the city and get your bearings! Found my way round with ease and saw things by normally seen”

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8.Ghosts of Savannah Self-Guided Haunted Audio Tour App/EMF Reader

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 20 reviews · 55 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $9

Use the WalknTours app to guide yourself from Moon River Brewing Company through Savannah’s haunted squares, cemeteries, hotels, theaters, and historic homes. The GPS-triggered audio runs about an hour, with spooky effects and freedom to pause, wander, or replay stories. One ticket works on one phone.

“Teenage kids had fun, not sure why we paid 5$ per person (cheap though and hope it went towards something good!) when you could only get on 1 device...it was nice to go at own pace and not in a group.”

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9.Self-Guided Haunted Ghost Walking Audio Tour in St. Augustine

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 16 reviews · 45 to 55 minutes (approx.) · from $9

Use the WalknTours app to explore St. Augustine’s haunted Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse, Huguenot Cemetery, Tolomato Cemetery, Scarlett O’Hara’s, and Casablanca Inn. The English audio tour pauses anytime, works day or night, and ends near the bay.

“The cemetery stories especially the solo grave of the child near the oak tree; the length of the tour was so manageable especially in the Florida heat; the clarity of the directions; the pleasant timbre of the narrator's voice.”

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10.Charlotte Ghost Walking Tour – Smartphone guided audio/gps Tour at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 14 reviews · 35 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $6

Follow a smartphone-guided audio tour through central Charlotte at your own pace. Hear tales of grave robbers, haunted hotels, taverns, a theater, an old fire site, and the city’s former hanging tree. The 35-minute to 1-hour-15-minute walk costs $6.75 per person and runs in English.

“Just leave it playing, and you can casually walk to each point of interest. We had a great time learning more about Charlotte.”

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11.Self-Guided Audio Tour to the Dark Side of Zurich

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 14 reviews · 1 to 2 hours (approx.) · from $13

Use your phone and headphones to follow a 1 to 2 hour English audio walk from Paradeplatz to Herkulesbrunnen. A professional narrator guides you through witch trials, executions, religious legends, and Zurich landmarks, with clear directions and photos.

“We had to ask for assistance for the link to work and took long time to load . If Rick Steves would have been available would have done his tour.”

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12.Self Guided Audio Ghost Tour in New Orleans in 6 Languages

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 12 reviews · 7 days · from $5Best value

Use your smartphone to visit haunted New Orleans locations and hear high-quality stories about ghosts, poltergeists, voodoo, and more. Audio is available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Mandarin Chinese, and Japanese, with spooky background music. Access lasts seven days after activation.

“It was awesome! I love that we had a self guided ghost tour around New Orleans. That was amazing!”

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13.Self-Guided Ghost Audio Tour in San Antonio App with EMF Reader

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 12 reviews · 55 minutes to 1 hour 10 minutes (approx.) · from $9

Use the WalknTours app to follow a 55 to 70-minute outdoor ghost walk from the Alamo to Menger Hotel. Hear stories tied to the Alamo, Main Plaza, theaters, the River Walk, and Teddy Roosevelt. Go at your own pace, repeat the tour anytime, and use the included EMF reader feature.

“Had to download an app that wouldn't work. Had to download an app. Had to find the tour I paid for and then there was no way to add the code that I paid for it to use the guided tour. Very difficult to use.”

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14.Self-Guided Scary Ghosts & Witch Trials Audio Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.2 · 11 reviews · 7 days · from $10

Start at Gallows Hill Park and follow a self-guided Salem route through haunted places tied to witch-trial history. Your smartphone plays location-based audio, music, and stories in six languages. The tour lasts seven days after activation, but you need a reliable connection and clear directions.

“nothing was marked so it was difficult to follow. walking through neighborhoods was a little sketchy. We drove to majority of the spots because of the heat.”

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15.Self-Guided Audio Tour – Ghosts of Madrid: History and terror

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 9 reviews · from $10

Follow a self-guided audio walk from Palacio de Linares to Plaza Mayor, hearing scripted performances about Madrid ghosts and strange local legends. The app works offline and includes maps and tips. Bring your own smartphone and headphones. No palace entry is needed.

“La caea de tonto que se me quedó cuando voy con mis entradas y veo que está cerrado. Imposible contactar con viator y todavía no me han devuelto el dinero.”

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