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San Luis Obispo Ghost & True Crime Tour

Guests embark on a leisurely guided walking tour through Downtown San Luis Obispo to hear haunting tales and forgotten mysteries from the city's past. The route explores locations tied to deadly vigilantes, a serial killer, and historic murder scenes. Guides share documented history alongside ghost stories about spirits said to still wander the town.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

mysterylovescompanytours.com

Tickets

Ages 11 and under: $14.99; ages 12 and older: $24.99.

Hours

Wednesdays through Saturdays at 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM.

Ages

11+

Neighborhood

Downtown San Luis Obispo

Accessibility

Tours involve walking up to 1.5 miles with no guaranteed places to sit along the route.

Pets

Pets are discouraged unless they are registered service animals.

Going?

Location

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San Luis Obispo Mission · 751 Palm St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

True crime fans and history buffs

Vibe

Eerie and historical

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing that promotes visibility for walking at night.
  • Check the weather forecast and bring a light jacket or umbrella, as tours run in light rain.
  • Tour guides accept cash or Venmo if you wish to tip them at the end of the tour.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Seasonal discounts may be available.

Links & Contact

Run by Mystery Loves Company Tours LLC

Website / Tickets Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the tour take?

Each walking tour lasts approximately 60 to 90 minutes, depending on the pace of the group.

Can pets come along on the tour?

Pets are not permitted on the tour unless they are registered service animals.

Do tours still take place if it rains?

Tours run in light rain and are only canceled in extreme weather or if minimum guest counts are not met, in which case guests will be notified by email with rescheduling options.

What is the refund and rescheduling policy?

Refunds are not offered, but tours can be rescheduled for free or transferred to a gift card at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour date.

Are there places to sit during the tour?

Seating along the route is not guaranteed, and the tour is not recommended for guests who cannot comfortably walk or stand for two hours.

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