Asheville's Famous Ghosts Walking Tour

Asheville's Famous Ghosts

$9.99

1 hour

Estimated Time

1 mile

Distance

Works Offline

Tours & Maps Included

Tour Highlights

Step into the shadows on this unforgettable ghost tour Asheville, where history and hauntings collide in one of North Carolina’s most mysterious cities. This immersive Asheville self guided walking tour uncovers chilling true stories, tragic events, and restless spirits said to still roam the streets today.

Battery Park Hotel – The Clevenger Murder
One of the most infamous crimes in Asheville history. The brutal 1936 murder of Helen Clevenger remains unsolved, and many believe her spirit still haunts the halls.
Basilica of St. Lawrence
A beautiful church with a haunting twist. Locals say the ghost of architect Raphael Guastavino’s family reunited here after death.
Chicken Alley
A narrow, shadowy alley haunted by the ghost of Dr. Jamie Smith, murdered during a bar brawl in the early 1900s.
Masonic Temple
Once used as a makeshift hospital during the Spanish Flu, many believe the spirits of those who died here still linger.
Highland Hospital (Zelda Fitzgerald)
The tragic fire that killed Zelda Fitzgerald and others has left behind lingering paranormal stories tied to the site.
Jackson Building
A symbol of Asheville’s Great Depression tragedies, where desperate souls leapt from its heights. Visitors report eerie encounters and sightings.
Eagle Street Murders
The site of Asheville’s first mass shooting, where victims and even a ghostly police officer are said to roam.
Barley’s Taproom
A popular local bar where ghostly figures and unexplained activity are frequently reported.
Church Street
Built over old burial grounds, this is one of the most haunted stretches in Asheville with frequent paranormal sightings.

This Asheville NC ghost tour brings these chilling stories to life.

Is This Tour Right for You?

Perfect if you:

Love history and fascinating stories

What To explore at your own pace

prefer a private experience

What to avoid expensive group tours

Maybe not if you:

Don't have a phone

Like to follow the tour guide

Don't like stories

Don't like to go at your own pace

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Asheville Ghost Tour?
This is a self-guided audio ghost tour Asheville experience that takes you through downtown Asheville’s most haunted locations while sharing real stories of murder, mystery, and paranormal activity.

How does the Asheville self guided walking tour work?
Using the WalknTours app, the tour plays automatically as you walk. GPS triggers stories at each haunted location so you can explore hands-free.

How long does the Asheville NC ghost tour take?
Most visitors complete the tour in about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on how long they spend at each location.

Where does the ghost tour Asheville start?
The tour begins near the Battery Park Hotel at Page and Battle Square, one of Asheville’s most haunted locations.

Do I need internet during the tour?
No. Once downloaded, the Asheville self guided walking tour works offline.

Is this tour scary?
Yes… but in a fun, story-driven way. The tour includes real historical tragedies, ghost sightings, and eerie legends.

Is this one of the best Asheville ghost tours?
Yes. Unlike traditional Asheville ghost tours, this experience lets you explore at your own pace while hearing detailed, immersive stories at each stop.