Discover Tucson's Haunted Downtown History Tour
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Discover the haunted history of downtown Tucson on the Ghosts Of Downtown Tucson Haunted History Tour. As you walk through the historic streets, you'll hear stories of Arizona’s Wild West that most visitors never get to know. Your guide, lively and animated, will share tales of local haunts and ghostly legends that bring the city’s past to life.
Enjoy a spooky evening with like-minded explorers, immersing yourself in the era of American gangsters. You'll see the courthouse where the Dillinger gang was tried and admire the stunning Fox Theatre—perhaps even catching a glimpse of a restless spirit wandering its sidewalk.
This 1.5-hour guided walking tour offers a mix of history, ghost stories, and local lore. It’s perfect for those curious about Tucson’s darker side and eager for a fun, eerie adventure.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Ghosts Of Downtown Tucson Haunted History Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
What language is the tour conducted in?
The tour is conducted in English.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 3 to 17 can join, along with adults. The tour is suitable for ages 3 and up.
Are the locations accessible for people with mobility challenges?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
What’s included in the tour?
You’ll gain a new understanding of downtown Tucson’s haunted history, enjoy a 1-mile guided walk, and be led by one of our eccentric, ethereal guides.
Are there any exclusions I should know about?
Yes, we do not enter any buildings or historic sites, and guide gratuities are not included.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- A new knowledge of Downtown Tucson’s history.
- 1 mile guided walking tour through downtown Tucson's haunted history
- One of our eccentric and ethereal guides.
Not included
- We will not enter any buildings or historic haunts.
- Guide gratuities.
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Tucson's haunted and historic downtown hotel, full of spooky stories and tales of betrayal
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Stop 2
Tucson's renowned concert venue, learn about its seedy and spooky past and the fire that almost destroyed it.
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Stop 3
See the site of the old Santa Rita Hotel where a devastating family tragedy occurred
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Stop 4
Hear what spirits walk the halls of this hallowed ground
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Stop 5
We all know ghosts love a good theatrical production
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Stop 6
Learn about a fire that changed Tucson forever
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Stop 7
Many spirits walk the halls of these famous recording studios
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Stop 8
Hear about Dillinger's famous escape, and the ghosts that haunted the rail yards from Tucson's wild west past.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Our meeting point is on the south side of Toole, close to the intersection of Congress and Toole. If you google "Freaky Foot Tours Tucson" it will take you right there. There’s plenty of paid on-street and garage parking nearby. https://downtowntucson.org/explore/parking/map
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day
- May be cancelled for bad weather
- May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $28.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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