Overview
Welcome to Richmond Ghost Tours' exploration of the city's haunted past as the second-largest slave market in the United States and the Confederate capital during the Civil War. Richmond is home to some terrifying ghost stories as well as an interesting past.
With an hour or 90 minutes of easy, accessible walking, let our educated local guides lead you on an adventure in Shockoe Bottom and Church Hill to 8 or 12 locations. We advise all of our visitors to be vigilant throughout the walking tour because you never know when a ghost can be spotted!
We are the top-rated, spookiest, and most real ghost tour online! For a genuinely terrifying encounter, we offer chilling tales that are rarely spoken!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Documented accounts of historic hauntings
Professional and Courteous Guides
Intensely researched true stories of history
Food and Drink
Motorized Transport
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Our tour starts and ends at the 17th Street Farmers market, which is between Franklin and Main Streets at 17th. Your guide will be waiting by the Big Bell in a loop in the middle of the Market area.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Please check in with your guide at the meeting location 10-15 minutes before the tour's start time.
What to expect
For a hint of what 18th century Richmond might have looked like there are few better places to examine than the unusual Adam Craig House. The oldest frame house in Richmond is also one of the most haunted. Hear the story of the spirit of the Southside Killer and the unfortunate events and haunts connected.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures
Can I cancel RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour.
Where does it start?
Our tour starts and ends at the 17th Street Farmers market, which is between Franklin and Main Streets at 17th.
What's included?
- Documented accounts of historic hauntings
- Professional and Courteous Guides
- Intensely researched true stories of history
What's not included?
- Food and Drink
- Motorized Transport
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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