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Chains, Coffins, & Curses: Charlottesville Ghost Tours
Explore Charlottesville's most haunted sites with a local guide.
About
Uncover the chilling secrets of Charlottesville on this history-packed ghost tour. Explore haunted hotspots, search for the apparition of Thomas Jefferson, and delve into the city's eerie past. Experience the spectral energy of Maplewood Cemetery and visit the most haunted store on the pedestrian mall with a seasoned guide.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs and ghost story enthusiasts
Vibe
Spooky and educational
Energy Level
Moderate walking
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Yes
Weather Sensitivity
Low (operates rain or shine)
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$24
Duration
1 hour
Ages
Youth (Age 7-16), Adult (Age 17-99)
Neighborhood
Court Square
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
US Ghost Adventures
Practical Information
Accessibility
Not recommended for people with mobility impairments or those who cannot walk more than a mile.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking over a mile.
- Dress in layers and check the weather, as the tour operates rain or shine.
- Arrive 15 minutes early to find your guide, who will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern.
- Consider bringing a camera; one reviewer mentioned capturing entities in photos.
- This tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear on the tour?
Comfortable shoes are essential as the tour involves walking. Dress in weather-appropriate clothing as the tour takes place rain or shine.
What is the meeting point?
All tours meet at The Paramount Theater, 215 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902. Look for your guide wearing a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Youth aged 7-16 are welcome on the tour, but it is not recommended for individuals with mobility impairments or those who cannot walk more than a mile.
Can I bring my pet?
No pets are allowed on the tour. Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are also prohibited.
What happens if it rains?
The tour operates rain or shine. If the tour must be canceled due to weather, you will be notified.
