Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and black cats under a full moon at dusk (Asheville Terrors: Ghosts of the Blue Ridge)

Asheville Terrors: Ghosts of the Blue Ridge

Led by professional tour guides, visitors embark on a 1.4-mile outdoor walking tour through the shadows of downtown Asheville. The route stops outside historic sites such as the Jackson Building, Battery Park Hotel, and the Basilica of St. Lawrence while guides share true stories of murders, tragedies, and restless spirits. An optional bonus extension is also available to add more stops and ghost stories.

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Starting at $25.

Hours

7 PM & 8 PM.

Parking

The page recommends parking near Pack Square and directs visitors to parkme.com for more parking locations.

Accessibility

Most of the tour is not stroller or wheelchair accessible.

Pets

Pets are welcome. Dogs are allowed as long as they do not distract from the stories.

Going?

Location

Jackson Building · 22 S Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Ghost-story fans and history buffs

Vibe

Eerie and story-led

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Plan to arrive at the meeting spot 15 minutes before the tour begins, as tours depart on time without waiting for late arrivals.
  • Look for parking near Pack Square in neighboring street spots or area parking garages.
  • Well-behaved pets are welcome to join the walk as long as they do not disrupt or distract from the stories.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do tours enter any of the buildings?

No, the tour remains outside of the locations to allow ample time to share as many historical stories as possible.

Are photos and videos allowed?

Guests are welcome to take photos of the locations visited, but video recording is not allowed.

Is alcohol allowed on the tour?

No drinking or intoxicated guests are permitted on the tour.

What happens if it rains?

Tours are held rain or shine, and guests will be contacted directly if a tour is ever canceled.

What is the extended tour option?

The extended tour adds approximately 30 minutes and four additional locations to the end of the regular walking route.

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