15 Phoenix Ghost Tours Worth Staying Up For

1.Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 240 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $32Our pick

Walk through central Phoenix at 8 p.m. with a storyteller such as Lucas, Adam, or Marley, hearing researched tales at Teeter House, Rosson House, St. Mary’s Basilica, Hotel San Carlos, and Hanny’s. Expect about an hour on foot, limited interior access, and a possible extended-tour option.

“Lucas was a fun and knowledgeable tour guide that was good at mixing light humor with the macabre...”

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2.Phoenix Murders and Mysteries Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 118 reviews · from $75Top rated

Spend 2 to 3 hours touring Phoenix’s darker side with guides such as Jared, Bailey, or Amy. Expect a 70/30 mix of true crime and ghost stories, eight points of interest, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a maximum group size of 14.

“Very educational and it was fun! Enjoyed the drive and exploration around the area. Driver was good at telling the stories and keeping you engaged.”

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3.Phoenix History, Mystery and Ghosts Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 97 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $45

Walk through downtown Phoenix with guides such as Nadine, Sara, or Arianna, hearing true local history and ghost lore at Rosson House, St. Mary’s Basilica, Hanny’s, and more. You’ll use paranormal equipment at selected stops, then finish with indoor access near Hanny’s.

“Although we were not able to speak with any spirits, it was still a fun experience. We are now interested in doing some of the other tours”

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4.Ghosts & Poltergeists Guided Haunted Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 67 reviews · from $27

Meet your lantern-carrying US Ghost Adventures guide near Teeter House at 8 PM for a one-hour walk through haunted downtown Phoenix. Hear stories of murder, tragedy, suicide, and unexplained activity at the Hotel San Carlos, Rosson House, and Melinda’s Alley. Guides may include Marley, Brandon, or Annette.

“Very informative and great story teller. I would suggest that you update your directions to indicate not to go to the Teeter house which is. It called that now. Address on GpS puts you into a parking valet line on Adams. Suggest you work with guide to update this. Was hard to find the meeting point.”

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5.Phoenix Ultimate Dead of Night Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 49 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $33

Walk through central Phoenix from Rosson House to the abandoned First Baptist Church on this 10:30 pm ghost tour. Your English-speaking guide shares local legends, dark history, reported hauntings, and photographs. Guides such as Thomas, Lucas, Brandon, and others bring different styles to the 35-person tour.

“Our guide Thomas was very informative & polite. My boyfriend & I enjoyed the stories he told. It was a fun date night activity for those that are looking for something different to do in Phoenix at night that doesn’t involve drinking or eating,”

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6.Phoenix Haunted Pub Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Meet at 7:30 pm in central Phoenix for a three-hour haunted history tour led by guides such as Bailey, Jarrod, or Jared. Visit the George and Dragon English Pub, Clarendon Hotel, and Hotel San Carlos, with true-crime stories, ghost lore, exclusive access, and an air-conditioned vehicle.

“Jared was an excellent guide and gave us some fantastic insight to the haunts of Phoenix. Definitely a great way to spend an afternoon.”

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7.Haunted Jails, Rails and Grave Tales Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $45

Walk through downtown Phoenix with Get Ghosted Phoenix, stopping at old jails, Union Station, the Icehouse, and historic civic buildings. Guides such as Ryan and Braydon share local stories while you try EMF detectors, spirit boxes, and dowsing rods. The tour is in English, capped at 20 people, and costs $45.

“Between my hubby and me, I'm the believer and he's the skeptic, and we both thouroughly enjoyed the tour! Our tour guide Braydon (sp?) provided an EMF detector and dousing rods with explanations on how to use them, and I swear there were two locations where not only was the EMF going off but the rods were CLEARLY responding to something. :D In addition to the ghostly history, we also learned a bit about the history of the Phoenix downtown area in general, which we appreciated as this was our first visit to PHX. Really good evening walking tour. Weather was perfect too. Easy to find and lots of street…”

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8.The Millz Have Eyez Tempe Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $39

Join guide David for a two-hour Tempe ghost walk through five historic sites, including Hayden Flour Mill and the old Casa Loma Building. Use EMF detectors, spirit boxes, dowsing rods, and flashlights as you hear local stories and investigate possible paranormal activity.

“We had fun, we laughed and learned stories of the area. Had some interesting unexplained encounters. Liked have actual equipment to use and that we were able to go inside buildings.”

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9.Central Phoenix Screamix Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $45

Join Get Ghosted Phoenix for a two-hour, English-language walk through haunted downtown Phoenix. Guides Ryan and Jimbo combine local history, ghost stories, EMF detectors, spirit boxes, and dowsing rods at seven historic stops, including the Orpheum Theater and Hotel San Carlos.

“This tour was so fun. I went solo and the way the tour is set up I did not feel left out. Engagement is encouraged and made the ghost hunts super fun. Highly recommend this tour company rather than other tour companies that are similar. This company is family owned and it really shows in the hospitality and communication via text. It’s an actual person who responds. Highly recommend and safe for female travelers and families with kids.”

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10.Phoenix Dead of Night Ghost Hunt Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 14 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $45

Start at St. Mary’s Basilica at 10 p.m. for a two-hour Phoenix ghost hunt through four historic sites. Your English-speaking guide supplies EMF detectors, an EVP recorder, spirit box, and laser grid. The group can include up to 20 people, with the walk ending back at the basilica.

“Horrible! Paid for 4 stops and 2 hours of “guided tours” tour guide took us to the wrong spot and told to walk around for an hour and never even saw the stuff we paid for. Extremely disappointed and requested a refund. Don’t know if it will happen but here’s hoping. Would rate 0 stars based on tonight.”

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11.Spooks, Spirits and Speakeasy Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $39

Walk through haunted downtown Phoenix with a guide, stopping at Rosson House, St. Mary’s Basilica, the Renaissance hotel, Melinda’s Alley, and Hanny’s. Use EMF detectors, spirit boxes, and dowsing rods before ending with cocktails and a private ghost hunt in a Prohibition-era speakeasy.

“Great history and interesting stories. Enjoyed the night. Our tour guide was wonderful! Didn't feel rushed, got time to use the equipment and wonder around a bit.”

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12.History, Mystery and Ghost Hunting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 7 reviews · 30 min · from $45

Meet Nadine or a fellow Future Ghost guide at Que Sazon and walk about 1.5 miles through central Phoenix. You’ll visit Heritage Square, St. Mary’s Basilica, historic hotels, Melinda’s Alley, and Hanny’s while using EMF detectors and a spirit box during two short investigations.

“l histoire sur Phœnix intéressant par contre sir les phantasmes non. ne pas confondre les 2. rien à voir.”

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13.Haunted Walking Tour of Mill Avenue

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $35

Walk Mill Avenue after dark with a historian-trained guide such as Bunny or Hayl. This two-hour outdoor tour links haunted sites, real crime stories, and Tempe history, including the Hayden Flour Mill, Casa Loma, and the Hayden House.

“My tour guide was Bunny, and she did a phenomenal job blending ghost stories with history about the area. I would highly recommend taking this tour.”

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14.Murders & Mysteries True Crime Car Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 2h 30m · from $75

Join Bailey or another English-speaking guide for a 150-minute Phoenix car tour focused on true crime, ghosts, and local history. Visit the Winnie Ruth Judd house, an old courthouse, a haunted theater, and sites tied to notorious murders. Bring water, comfortable shoes, and a camera.

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15.Ultimate Dead of Night Walking Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 1 hour · from $30

Meet your lantern-carrying guide outside Phoenix’s Rosson House at 10:30 PM for a one-mile walk through haunted downtown. Hear stories tied to the Hotel San Carlos and abandoned First Baptist Church, visit stops beyond the standard ghost tour, and rent an EMF detector to test for unusual activity.

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