As the crisp fall air settles in and Halloween approaches, San Antonio transforms into a city full of haunted history and ghostly tales.

If you’re looking to add some spooky adventures to your fall itinerary, these five ghost tours are sure to deliver chills and thrills. Check them out:

Sisters Grimm Ghost Tours

For an evening filled with spine-tingling ghost stories and historical intrigue, look no further than Sisters Grimm Ghost Tours. With a variety of tour options, there’s something to delight every ghost enthusiast.

Tours Offered:

  • Ghost Bus Tour in San Antonio (suitable for ages 13+, 2.5 Hours): Step aboard this ghost bus tour where you’ll visit the haunted Menger Hotel, explore a historic cemetery under the cloak of night, and venture to numerous other haunted locations.

  • Haunted History Ghost Walk (suitable for all Ages, 1.5 Hours): Perfect for families, this walking tour guides you through downtown San Antonio’s most haunted sites, weaving in tales of the city’s mysterious and chilling past.

  • Haunted Pub Crawl (suitable for ages 21+, 2.5 hours): Combine the best of San Antonio's ghost stories with local brews. In this Haunted Pub Crawl, you'll mix history and hauntings with unforgettable drinks. 

Bad Wolf Ghost Tours

Delve into the eerie and supernatural with Bad Wolf Ghost Tours, a San Antonio go-to for all things spooky. With an array of unique experiences, these tours offer deep dives into the city’s haunted history.

Tours Offered:

  • San Antonio Ghost Walk (suitable for all ages):  Explore downtown San Antonio’s oldest and most haunted locations, including the ancient grounds of the Alamo and the River Walk. This tour promises stories of tragic history and ghostly apparitions, captivating all who attend. 

  • San Antonio Haunted Pub Crawl (suitable for ages 21+): Enjoy a blend of ghostly spirits and tasty spirits as you tour San Antonio’s oldest bars, each with its own gruesome history and resident ghosts. Drink specials and haunting tales await!

  • The Haunted Dinner Tour at Emily Morgan Hotel: Indulge in a three-course meal at one of the world’s most haunted hotels, The Emily Morgan Hotel. As you dine, hear stories of the hotel’s haunted history and the surrounding area’s ghostly legends.

Plus, be sure to visit the Bad Wolf Reading Room for tarot card readings, rune castings, palm readings, and more.

Nightly Spirits

Combine history, hauntings, and a bit of boozy fun with Nightly Spirits Ghost Tours. These guided pub crawls are perfect for those who love a good ghost story with their drinks.

Tours Offered:

  • San Antonio Booze and Boos Tour® (suitable for ages 21+, 2.5 hours): This popular pub crawl takes you through some of San Antonio’s most haunted bars and buildings. Along the way, enjoy ghost stories and drink specials that will send shivers down your spine. Traveling with a group of friends? Make it a private tour! 

  • San Antonio Private Nightmares and Nightcaps Tour (suitable for ages 18+, 1.5 hours): A costumed guide takes you through an hour-and-a-half journey through the heart of San Antonio where you can enjoy a nightcap with your spirited adventures.

  • San Antonio Private Spooktacular All-Ages Ghost Walk (suitable for all ages, 1.5 hours): Ideal for families, this tour covers even more spooky stories and landmarks throughout the city, making it perfect for all ages.

RJA Ghost Tours

If you’re seeking authentic ghost tours in San Antonio, RJA Ghost Tours is the perfect choice. Led by Certified Paranormal Investigators, these tours offer a thrilling exploration of the city’s haunted sites while delving into local history, folklore, and legends.

Tours Offered:

  • Downtown San Antonio Ghost Walk: Join RJA Ghost Tours for a spine-tingling journey through some of the most haunted locations in South Texas. Conducted nightly at 9 PM, this walking tour takes you through downtown San Antonio, revealing the chilling histories and ghost stories associated with each site. Advanced registrations are required.

San Antonio Ghost Tours Recap

  • Best for Families: Sisters Grimm Haunted History Walk, RJA Ghost Tours All-Ages Walk

  • Best for Adults (21+): Haunted Pub Crawls (Sisters Grimm, Bad Wolf, Nightly Spirits)

  • Most Unique Experience: Haunted Dinner at Emily Morgan Hotel (Bad Wolf Ghost Tours)

  • Best for Hardcore Ghost Hunters: RJA Ghost Tours (Certified Paranormal Investigators)

 

Plan Your Haunted Adventure

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This fall, embrace the spooky season with a ghost tour in San Antonio. Whether you’re a believer in the paranormal or just looking for a fun and thrilling experience, these tours offer something for everyone. Start planning your haunted adventure today and discover the ghostly side of San Antonio!

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