AFTER DARK · LOS ANGELES GHOST TOURS

Top 15 Los Angeles Ghost Tours

28 tours  ·  from $8 a head

Good los angeles ghost tours run small groups and fill up around Halloween. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Haunted Hollywood Walking Tour: True Crime and Creepy Tales - TCL Chinese Theatres and the celebrity sidewalk
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Haunted Hollywood Walking Tour: True Crime and Creepy Tales

1.Haunted Hollywood Walking Tour: True Crime and Creepy Tales

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 299 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $39Our pick

Walk from the Pantages Theatre to the Dolby Theatre with a guide such as Beau, Kyle, Paul, or Matt, hearing Hollywood crime stories, ghost tales, and celebrity history. Expect a small group, frequent stops, photos, and plenty of walking outdoors with no planned seating or food included.

“The gentleman that did the tour mad it so fun. He was vary knowledgeable about things that happened . I would highly recommend this tour.”

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Hollywood Ghost Hunting Experience with Real Paranormal Tools - Chinatown after dark, with stories that shift the mood
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Hollywood Ghost Hunting Experience with Real Paranormal Tools

2.Hollywood Ghost Hunting Experience with Real Paranormal Tools

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 267 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $55

Start at the Hollywood Roosevelt at 7:00 pm for a guided walk through Hollywood and Chinatown. Your guide, possibly Trevor, Wes, Rory, Katja, or Caitlyn, shares dark local stories while you use an EMF meter, dowsing rods, and a spirit box. The tour ends near Boardner’s by La Belle.

“Fue una excelente experiencia, además de que tuve la suerte de ser el único por lo que el tour fue privado jajajaja, un agradecimiento a mi guía Rory y si gran desempeño.”

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Los Angeles Ghost Tours: Terrors of Tinseltown - TCL Chinese Theatre adds celebrity atmosphere
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Los Angeles Ghost Tours: Terrors of Tinseltown

3.Los Angeles Ghost Tours: Terrors of Tinseltown

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 170 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $32

Walk about a mile through Hollywood with guides such as Angie, Heather, Romayne, or Clara, hearing researched stories tied to El Capitan Theatre, TCL Chinese Theatre, the Hollywood Roosevelt, Magic Castle, and Hollywood High School. This English-language tour stays outdoors and ends where it begins.

“Angie was really sweet and had us very engaged in the tour. I would love to attend the haunted hike one day :)”

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Hollywood: Medieval Torture Museum Ticket with Ghost Hunting - How the audio guide shapes the visit
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Hollywood Medieval Torture Museum Ticket with Ghost Hunting

4.Hollywood Medieval Torture Museum Ticket with Ghost Hunting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 133 reviews · 45 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $31

You’ll tour Hollywood’s interactive Medieval Torture Museum at your own pace with English or Spanish audio. See historic torture and execution devices, then use the ghost-hunting app for an extra scare. Plan on 45 to 90 minutes, though a quick visit can take less time.

“Super cheesy, waste of money. It’s 3 to 4 rooms and it only took us 20 minutes to get through the whole thing. Definitely not worth 30 bucks.”

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The Queen Mary: Admission, Tours, and Paranormal Experience - Entering the art deco public rooms
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The Queen Mary: Admission, Tours, and Paranormal Experience

5.The Queen Mary: Admission, Tours, and Paranormal Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 123 reviews · 1 day · from $45

Step aboard the Queen Mary in Long Beach for a self-guided visit or guided history and paranormal tour. You’ll see art deco interiors, the wheelhouse, engine room, and hidden shipboard spaces. Guides such as Roger, Paul, Caiden, Christina, and others bring the ship’s wartime, engineering, and ghostly stories to life.

“Our tour guide Paul was excellent! You can tell he loves his job. Very interesting and entertaining tour. Highly recommend!”

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Sunset Boulevard True Crime and Ghost Stories Tour - Cabo Cantina, a Lost Venue with a Strange Past
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Sunset Boulevard True Crime and Ghost Stories Tour

6.Sunset Boulevard True Crime and Ghost Stories Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 83 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $35

Join guide Chris for a two-hour evening walk along Sunset Boulevard, from the Hollywood Hills to the Viper Room. Hear stories tied to the Wonderland Murders, Chateau Marmont, Bugsy Siegel, River Phoenix, and reported hauntings, with photos, audio, and local history along the way.

“Loved it. Learned a lot! We had a great tour guide. He was very knowledgeable and very nice and funny.”

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Hollywood: Haunted Walking Tour, True Crime, Creepy Tales - Starting at the Pantages Theatre
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Hollywood: Haunted Walking Tour, True Crime, Creepy Tales

7.Hollywood: Haunted Walking Tour, True Crime, Creepy Tales

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 70 reviews · 2 hours · from $39

Walk through Hollywood for two hours with guides such as Beau, Paul, Matt, or Chris, hearing true crime and ghost stories at the Pantages, Knickerbocker, and Roosevelt hotels. Expect photos, humor, local history, and a steady walk ending near Hollywood and Highland.

“Tour was amazing. Packed with lots of thrilling facts but it was actually Matt who made it so enjoyable. He really knows the topic but most of all enjoys it. Highly recommended.”

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DTLA Murder Mystery Ghost Tour - Starting at Historic Broadway Station
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DTLA Murder Mystery Ghost Tour

8.DTLA Murder Mystery Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 64 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $60

Follow guides such as Chris, Damien, and Paul through downtown Los Angeles for stories of murder, corruption, haunted hotels, and the Black Dahlia. You’ll visit the Cecil Hotel, Clifton’s Republic, and the Biltmore, with two optional bar stops for drinks at your own expense.

“Our guide was very knowledgeable and knew the smallest details about murders. We really enjoyed this and highly recommend this tour. He was compassionate and we walked at a normal pace. He looked out for us all. We had two breaks at bars and engaging. One break for coffee or a snack.”

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Hollywood: Medieval Torture Museum Ticket with Ghost Hunting - How the audio guide shapes the visit
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Hollywood: Medieval Torture Museum Ticket with Ghost Hunting

9.Hollywood: Medieval Torture Museum Ticket with Ghost Hunting

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 35 reviews · 365 days · from $31

You’ll tour a 7,000-square-foot Los Angeles museum at your own pace, using an English or Spanish audio guide to understand hundreds of torture, restraint, and execution devices. Wax figures show how the equipment was used, while a smartphone app adds a ghost-hunting activity.

“The .Museum had a lot of interesting things to look at. However for the price the bathrooms were disgusting! No toilet paper and filthy.”

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Sunset Strip True Crime and Haunted Tales Walking Tour - Starting at 8000 Sunset Boulevard
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Sunset Strip True Crime and Haunted Tales Walking Tour

10.Sunset Strip True Crime and Haunted Tales Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · 2 hours · from $33

Join Chris for a two-hour English walking tour from 8000 Sunset Blvd to the Viper Room. See Chateau Marmont, Sunset Tower, The Comedy Store, and other famous sites while hearing true-crime, gangster, celebrity, and ghost stories supported by a photo slideshow.

“Chris, the tour guide was on another level, he was unbelievably knowledgeable and so easy to get along with. He had the facts and even had a slideshow to show you and help you paint the pictures of the stories he was telling you. Overall a fantastic experience and a MUST DO when visiting or living in Los Angeles! 5/5 ⭐️”

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Los Angeles: Dark History and Haunted LA Ghost Bus Tour - Hollywood Forever Cemetery and the Movie-Star Afterlife
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Los Angeles: Dark History and Haunted LA Ghost Bus Tour

11.Los Angeles: Dark History and Haunted LA Ghost Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 33 reviews · from $69

Spend three hours exploring haunted Hollywood and Downtown Los Angeles by coach with an English-speaking paranormal guide. Visit Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Olvera Street, the Cecil Hotel, the Biltmore, and more while hearing about the Night Stalker, Black Dahlia, Hillside Strangler, movie stars, and local ghost stories.

“Jennifer was a great tour guide! She was very knowledgeable and entertaining. We did get out in an area with *quite a few* homeless people which made my heart race as it's not something I'm used to coming from the area I do, but Jennifer confidently walked us right on by and ensured there were no one missing (or extras) getting back on the bus. The bus was super comfortable and the driver did not drive like a lunatic (which was incredibly impressive after doing several other tours with others through the same areas LOL). Would recommend this tour for anyone looking for a mixture of cool but darker history,…”

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LA Ghosts: Terrors of Tinseltown Tour - TCL Chinese Theatre and Hollywood’s public face
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LA Ghosts: Terrors of Tinseltown Tour

12.LA Ghosts: Terrors of Tinseltown Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 31 reviews · from $27

Walk about a mile through Hollywood with an English-speaking US Ghost Adventures guide, hearing stories tied to El Capitan, TCL Chinese Theatre, the Hollywood Roosevelt, Marilyn Monroe, and Rudolph Valentino. The tour starts at 8 PM, stays outdoors, and is suitable for wheelchairs and strollers.

“Our tour guide, Heather is excellent. I highly recommend this tour.”

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LA Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl - Boardner’s, murder, and television history
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LA Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

13.LA Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 31 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $36

Walk Hollywood Boulevard with a guide such as Cassie, Bennie, Bob, or Brian, hearing ghost stories and Old Hollywood tales while stopping for drinks at the Roosevelt Hotel, Musso & Frank, and Black Rabbit Rose. Drinks cost extra, and the tour is for adults 21 and over.

“Brian was an amazing tour guide, also was very knowledgable of haunted sights. I will consider taking the tour a 2nd time. I will recommend this tour to family and friends”

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Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms - Pasadena’s race riots, sundown towns, and uneasy past
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Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms

14.Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $32

Meet at Pasadena City Hall at 8 pm for a one-hour walk through haunted Pasadena. Guides such as Paul, Jeff, and Robert share local records, old tragedies, and ghost stories at seven stops, ending on historic Route 66. Expect history first, with a light paranormal edge.

“Our tour guide (Jeff) has tons of people skills and is very pleasant. We had a lot of fun walking around and learning about all the haunted places in old town Pasadena.”

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Ghosts of Hollywood Night-Time Walking Tour - Starting at TCL Chinese Theatre at 8 p.m.
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Ghosts of Hollywood Night-Time Walking Tour

15.Ghosts of Hollywood Night-Time Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $29

Start at TCL Chinese Theatre at 8 p.m. for a 90-minute Hollywood ghost walk with guides such as Hale, Cody, or Cassie. Hear stories tied to the Vogue Multicultural Museum, El Capitan Theatre, and Musso & Frank Grill, then return to the meeting point.

“The tour guide was kind but I don’t feel like we learned a whole lot on this tour. It also ended 30 minutes early. It could be a fluke as we encountered another guide doing the same tour and it sounded like some longer stories and explanations. Overall, a bit disappointed and wouldn’t recommend.”

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